House holiday rentals in Swellendam

Melkhout Farm Cottage

The charming Farm Cottage on our fully operational dairy farm between Bonnievale and Swellendam provides a serene escape. The cottage features a spacious living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and 3 comfortable bedrooms and outdoor braai. Outside you’ll be greeted by sweeping views of the surrounding farmland and mountain views with cows as your neighbours. The river flows nearby, offering opportunities for fishing or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along its banks. We warmly welcome pets.

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.

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.

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.

Robertson Stays

In this unique valley that combines natural beauty with modern farming techniques lies a luxuriously appointed house, accommodating 8 people (3 double bedrooms inside, bedroom with bunkbeds has seperate outside entrance). The feeling of living off the grid is unique, with river and borehole water and solar power Full DSTV but no Wifi, 3G signal not very strong On its doorstep you will find a wide variety of outdoor activities, including hiking/biking High clearance vehicle recommended

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.

Sour Barn

Suurbraak Schuur is your “home away from home”. One queen and one twin bedroom, each with private en-suite facilities, a beautiful sitting room with full DSTV channels and open wood-burning fire place, a fully equipped kitchen and a very comfortable patio, with braai/BBQ facilities make this establishment ideal for both holiday makers and a midway stop between Cape Town and Knysna. Ideally located for several half and full marathons, cycle tours and hiking events.

“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.

Mez Karoo Cottage

This unique dwelling sits un the heart of the village and yet offers serenity and quiet. It has a wonderful view over the garden and village onto the Langeberg mountains. Compact yet spacious. King size bed or twin beds option. And a walk in shower. The kitchen has an induction 2 plate and microwave. And the option to have hands on cooking classes for The Kitchen Couple by Michelle Berry who owned the well known Mez Karoo Kitchen is also an option!

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.

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.

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.