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House holiday rentals in Swellendam

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Quick stats about house rentals in Swellendam

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Swellendam

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Swellendam holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,160 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Swellendam holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Swellendam rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Swellendam stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Swellendam

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An open-plan lounge features large windows offering stunning ocean views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, showcasing soft, blue cushions. A cozy fireplace is positioned in the corner, and greenery enhances the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Home in Witsand
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Baby Whale Bliss - beachfront house

Baby Whale Bliss is your beachfront escape - INVERTER installed for your perfect holiday. During whale season, it's not uncommon whales frolicking in the surf. Being right on the beach, within a minute's walk you'll have soft, white sand under your feet. Enjoy a short stroll to the child-friendly tidal pool, or a 10 minute beach-side walk to the local beachfront restaurant. End your day with an indoor barbecue while soaking up the magnificent ocean views. Wifi and DSTV included in booking.

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A bright bathroom is showcased, featuring a freestanding bathtub and a modern sink. Large windows provide views of the outdoors, while natural light highlights the wooden flooring and patterned rug beneath. The design combines traditional and contemporary elements, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Swellendam
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Die Blouhuis Farmhouse Retreat with a hot tub

My place is close to the breathtaking De Hoop Nature Reserve's white beaches, travelers hotspot Malagas with the pont, bush pub and boathouse restaurant. It's the perfect location to stay for a week and enjoy everything the area of Swellendam & Bredasdorp has on offer. You’ll love Die Blouhuis because of the uniqueness of staying in a old-styled farm house. It is remote and therefor very peaceful, private and safe - perfect retreat for couples, solo adventurers and families, especially kids.

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Home in Barrydale
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Kuno Karoo on 62

This delightful cottage is in the heart of the quaint and queer town of Barrydale. It oozes character, and is a lovely place to stop over, or rest a few days and simply unwind. A beautiful, double volumed open plan space features a living room downstairs, with a sliding door opening to the main bedroom, and a large eat in kitchen/ dinning area upstairs with access to a terrace with views for Africa. The perfect place for a couple looking for a romantic retreat, or a family on a road trip.

Top guest favourite
Home in Swellendam
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Cape country home in the Heritage Quarter

Our home is full of character and history - elegant yet inviting, with rich colours and colonial furniture that feels soulful and comfortable. It's been in our family for three generations, and lovingly refreshed over time to keep its original charm while adding a touch of warmth and playfulness. Located in the heart of the Heritage Quarter, it's a short stroll from cafes, restaurants and local gems. For nature lovers, trails in the Langeberg Mountains are within easy walking distance.

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A dining table with wooden surfaces and six chairs overlooks a tranquil river. The setting is enhanced by the warm light of the rising sun, casting a gentle glow across the landscape. Lush greenery frames the view, inviting nature into the space.
Home in Montagu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Xairu at Le Domaine Eco-Reserve (Country living)

Xairu is the San word meaning “paradise”. Surrounded by nature and a 10-minute drive from Montagu, Xairu certainly lives up to its name. The house is situated in a private 40ha Eco-Reserve of only five houses. If it’s tranquillity you are seeking, then this is the place. With breath-taking lake and mountain views and stunning sunrises from the porch, this beautiful French-style thatch home offers comfortable farm style living. Located in the centre of local peach and apricot farmlands.

Top guest favourite
A group of four horses, two adult and two foals, is captured in motion. The horses are a mix of brown and white, moving gracefully across an open terrain surrounded by shrubs and a wooden fence in the background.
Home in Robertson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Skyroo Stud "Gemsbok" Country Cottage

SKYROO’S self catering cottages are the perfect getaway and welcomes you to enjoy nature in the Small Karoo at its very best! Tastefully furnished & equipped with fine quality bedding and towels. Each cottage sleeps four. Both bedrooms are en-suite with full bathroom. In the open-plan living & dining area, an indoor fireplace, already stacked will warm you on a chilly night. For those balmy evenings spent under the stunning Karoo sky, a braai area & 'conversation pit' awaits.

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Home in Montagu
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

“FISH EAGLE” House on the Dam

Romantic Hideaway on a Private Eco Reserve with Dam Views Escape to Fish Eagle House, a modern yet soulful retreat where the Fish Eagles call at dawn. Every detail is designed for slow, beautiful living. Perfect for couples, friends, or anyone longing for peace, privacy, and a touch of magic. Tucked away on a private eco reserve, the house overlooks a serene dam, home to a resident pair of Fish Eagles. Here, it’s just you, nature’s whispers, and endless views.

Top guest favourite
A view showcases an inviting indoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, leading to a cozy living space with a sofa. The space is framed by elegantly arched glass doors, revealing a beautifully designed indoor-outdoor intersection. Decorative tile patterns are visible at the entrance.
Home in Western Cape
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Dassieshoek - Or Skool

Situated in the mountains of Robertson, this double volume, beautifully restored Old School is a tranquil getaway for the whole family. There is a gorgeous eco pool and plenty of amenities for children. Located next to the Marloth Nature Reserve, the house is at the beginning of the Arangieskop Hiking Trail. Mountain biking, hiking, birding and river and dam access mean that there are plenty of outdoor activities for the whole family.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is framed by blooming pink roses and lush greenery. The exterior features light-colored walls and blue shutters, offering a welcoming appearance. Surrounding foliage enhances the natural beauty of the tranquil garden, with a clear blue sky visible above.
Home in Western Cape
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Klaasvoogds Cottage, 90 m2 Robertson

Klaasvoogds Cottage, 90m2, minimally affected by loadshedding, offers a charming, luxurious self-catering cottage on a working farm. It has a gas stove, solar geyser and an inverter so TV, lights, fridge and wifi not affected at all. It is well-equipped for long stays, centrally located in the Robertson wine valley on route 62. Enjoy lovely views of the vineyards, orchards and moutains.

Guest favourite
A modern cottage is depicted with clean lines and large windows, reflecting natural light. A small outdoor seating area is visible, along with a simple water feature nearby. Lush green hills can be seen in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Bonnievale
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Weide Cottage

Weide Cottage stands out as a private, cozy retreat perfect for families or small groups looking for an escape in nature. Nestled in a secluded area with serene views of the Melkhout pastures, it offers a unique blend of comfort and rustic charm. Guests can also enjoy activities at the Boathouse, including kayaking, making Weide Cottage an ideal getaway for relaxation and adventure.

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A comfortable leather sofa is positioned in a well-lit living space, accentuated by soft green pillows. A rustic wooden coffee table complements the surroundings. Nearby, a bookshelf filled with books adds a cozy touch, while large doors open to a lush outdoor area.
Home in Swellendam
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Exclusive Poolside Cottage in Prime Location

The best location in town with complete privacy. Our charming cottage combines timeless character with modern comforts, featuring luxury bedding, a cozy fireplace, and backup power. Outside, enjoy a secluded garden oasis with a sparkling pool and spacious patio — perfect for couples seeking exclusivity or families wanting a private retreat just steps from cafés and shops.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen and dining area are displayed, featuring a stylish island counter and sleek cabinetry. The space is complemented by decorative palm-patterned wallpaper and framed artwork. Unique light fixtures hang above the dining table, which is set with blue plates and surrounded by elegant chairs.
Home in Swellendam
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

B’s cottage

Located in the beautiful town of Swellendam, B’s cottage has it all! Stylish, spacious interiors and convenient location makes for an easy stay! Walking distance to restaurants, shops and local sights. Your family will be spoiled for choice when you stay at this centrally-located heritage cottage.

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