Family-friendly holiday rentals in Riversdale

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.

Wolwekraal Farm B&B

Wolwekraal Bed & Breakfast is situated halfway between Port Elizabeth & Cape Town on the N2, 5.5 km east of Albertinia. We offer a Self-catering unit that is fully equipped with a kitchen & open-plan lounge area, two spacious bedrooms, one bathroom & a private 'stoep', all with beautiful views of the Langeberg Mountain & the Garden Route Game Lodge. Situated in a farm setting, you are close to nature, away from the hustle & bustle of the city with farm animals around & hiking possibilities.

The River Studio | SOLAR POWER |Tree experience

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 an enormous rubber tree, creating a tranquil 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 located a mere 5 min walk to the nearest supermarket/midtown and a 13 min walk to old town with quaint restaurants, shops and cafés.

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

Wild, off-the-grid, style & comfort solar-powered.

When we first opened our spot we were truly over the hills and far away... now the village has grown around us a bit, but the place can still feel pretty secluded. The architect-designed house mixes inside/outside space with plenty of room for family.. Explore wetland, river and the Langeberg mountains. With plenty of comforts this spot is paradise for children, dogs and a retreat for adults.

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.

The Studio @ The Place

Escape to our retreat for nature lovers, in the magical untouched Klein Karoo, easily accessible from Route62 and the N2. The Studio is comfortable, modern and open plan with private shaded outdoor seating, spectacular views, a plunge pool and free wifi. It sleeps 4.

Mr Albert’s

Mr Albert was a true Gentleman. Read, write, relax in this luxurious Cottage based on two acres of Barrydale beauty. Go outside, immerse yourself in nature. The Cottage has an Inverter! Due to open waters this property is not suitable for children under 12.

Lowergroen Guest Farm, Working Farm

A luxurious self-catering 3-bedroom farmhouse in the serene Buffeljags River Valley, just 13 km from the historic town of Swellendam. Lowergroen Guesthouse offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and countryside elegance - ideal for families or friends.