Family-friendly holiday rentals in Witsand

The Tree Top Studio • SOLAR POWER • Tranquil

A family-friendly studio located next to the river in one of Swellendam’s residential neighbourhoods. The studio boasts magnificent views of the garden and enormous rubber tree, creating a unique treehouse-like experience. You’ll have high-speed WiFi and solar power, perfect for remote working. Want a not-so-in-town feel? Then this is the place for you. The studio is a 5-minute walk to the nearest supermarket/midtown and a 13-minute walk to the old town with quaint restaurants, shops and cafés.

Zeekoegat Historical Homestead

Take a step back in time and sleep in a historical monument built in 1795 on this exquisite piece of farm property that has been lovingly restored. We practice regenerative farming and encourage biodiversity. This is a place to relax, reconnect and recharge. It is our happy place where we embrace all forms of wildlife and love our menagerie of domestic pets from pigs to turkeys to horses and lots of dogs. Not for you if you don’t like animals, if you do it’s paradise . WiFi in the garden only.

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.

The Lantern Self Catering - Thatched cottage

Set in the heart of Swellendam, surrounded by the magnificent Langeberg mountains, these family friendly self catering cottages are perfect if you are looking for a cosy stay in Swellendam. Enjoy the lovely garden with shared outdoor swimming pool where you can cool off on hot summer days. We are located 5min from the town where can walk to the lovely delis and restaurants. Marloth Nature Reserve is 5 mins drive same as Bontebok Park for game viewing, cycling and nature walks.

EcoTreehouse luxury off-grid cabin

Tucked into the lush Hermitage Valley just outside Swellendam, the EcoTreehouse is a peaceful off-grid cabin designed for comfort, simplicity, and connection to nature. It’s perfect for couples, solo travellers, or small families wanting to unplug without compromising on comfort. Wake to mountain views, fall asleep to frog-song, and soak under the stars in your private wood-fired hot tub. Swim, stargaze, wander the trails, or meet the horses — this land invites you to slow down.

Spoilt-with-a-view Witsand Accommodation

A cosy self-catering apartment with an unspoilt view of the river mouth, ocean and adjacent nature reserve. Sit back and relax with a book or keep an eye on the tide, whether you'd like to go fishing, kite surfing or just to enjoy the great out-doors. The adjacent nature reserve provides numerous foot-path routes through the indigenous Fynbos. From the balcony you may have some early morning sightings of small antelope and other animals as well as an abundance of bird life.

Double room with ocean view

A double room with en-suite shower room. There is a wardrobe a tv and WiFi. The bedroom leads on to a lovely enclosed area where there is a dining table and comfortable patio furniture, here you can sit with the doors open or closed and enjoy the wonderful view. There is a fridge and microwave with tea and coffee making facilities. Through these doors there is a large patio area with a bbq and utensils. The views from this room are amazing

Marshall Farm on the river

Marshall Farm is a traditional thatch family-friendly farmhouse in Vermaaklikheid. The farmhouse is 30 yards from the river, and has an enchanting beautiful wind free outdoor lounge area on a jetty connecting you to the river. The Duiwenshok River is one of the Overberg’s best kept secrets, approximately 3,5 hours from the bustle of Cape Town, this delightful hideaway is seemingly untouched by the hand of time.

Swellendam Guesthouse - Bukkenburg

A beautiful luxury two bedroom, self-catering guest cottage in a delightful country garden for those who like their own space - halfway between Cape Town and the Garden Route in South Africa. Set in the garden of the Heritage House Bukkenburg, in the historic heart of Swellendam, which is also the home, studio and gallery of prominent South African Studio Potters, David Schlapobersky and Felicity Potter.

Hermitage Vista.

You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place. Relax and rejuvenate with this beautiful cottage at the foot of the Langeberg mountains. Tastefully decorated and beautiful scenery. Enjoy an afternoon nap with views of the green fields and mountains. Definitely for nature lovers and people who loves the outdoors. Inverter with battery system to supply basic lights, WiFi and tv

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.

Verfheuwel Guestfarm near De Hoop Nature Reserve.

We love to welcome you on the farm where we live for many years, next to De Hoop Nature Reserve... a bird paradize and tranquility space. We are 45 km from Swellendam and 48 km from Bredasdorp... remember to do your shopping of fresh products before you hit the gravel road... Ouplaas shop is 4 km away and Malgas 13 km.