Holiday Stays

20 On Somerset

Guesthouse Swellendam · Western Cape
Braai/BBQ facilities
Property / Building
Property / Building
Facade or entrance
Facade or entrance
Patio
Patio
Patio
Mountain view
Neighbourhood
Natural landscape
Natural landscape
Room 1 — Bed
Room 1 — Seating area
Room 1 — TV and multimedia
Room 1 — Bathroom
Room 1 — Shower
Room 1 — Braai/BBQ facilities
Room 2 — Bed
Room 2 — Seating area

About

In the heart of the picturesque town of Swellendam, you will find 20 on Somerset guesthouse. The property offers travelers much more than just a place to stay, with unmatched views of our town and the beautiful mountains. Spacious garden and upper deck to view our beautiful town.

Each individually decorated room features an on-suite bathroom. In addition, each room contains a Smart TV, free Wi-Fi access, USB charging points, and a bar fridge stocked with 2 soft drinks & water; some rooms( Love , Joy) offer a deck with mountain or sunset views.

Our venue with the Sundowner Deck, is unique in the sense that it offers guests views of our town and the picturesque mountains in the late afternoon; an unique way to enjoy Swellendam’s sunsets with a glass of wine and dinner. Meals are presented in the form of a platter-for-two. Choices are between a meaty platter or cold meats and cheese platter. A vegetarian platter is also available on request. Platters are at R350,00 pp and must be confirmed 24h00 before arrival.

Guests can enjoy the sunset on the deck at the Boma braai /BBQ. This option is only available if weather allow and must be confirmed with Host. Guest can also do a BBQ at the Boma. Confirm with Host.

At night, guests can also relax and admire the stars with an unobstructed view. There are free parking on-site, secured by an automated gate.

Accommodation

In the heart of the picturesque town of Swellendam, you will find 20 on Somerset guesthouse. The property offers travelers much more than just a place to stay, with unmatched views of our town and the beautiful mountains. Spacious garden and upper deck to view our beautiful town.

Each individually decorated room features an on-suite bathroom. In addition, each room contains a Smart TV, free Wi-Fi access, USB charging points, and a bar fridge stocked with 2 soft drinks & water; some rooms( Love , Joy) offer a deck with mountain or sunset views.

Our venue with the Sundowner Deck, is unique in the sense that it offers guests views of our town and the picturesque mountains in the late afternoon; an unique way to enjoy Swellendam’s sunsets with a glass of wine and dinner. Meals are presented in the form of a platter-for-two. Choices are between a meaty platter or cold meats and cheese platter. A vegetarian platter is also available on request. Platters are at R350,00 pp and must be confirmed 24h00 before arrival.

Guests can enjoy the sunset on the deck at the Boma braai /BBQ. This option is only available if weather allow and must be confirmed with Host. Guest can also do a BBQ at the Boma. Confirm with Host.

At night, guests can also relax and admire the stars with an unobstructed view. There are free parking on-site, secured by an automated gate.

Facilities

Courtesy car, Secured parking, Free parking, Laundry service, BBQ / picnic area, Wi-Fi

Location & Surroundings

20 On Somerset is located in the historical town of Swellendam. It features over 50 national monuments and is the largest youngberry-growing region in the world. Enjoy berry picking, liqueur tastings, and a variety of historical outings.

Nature lovers will enjoy the plentiful nature reserves around Swellendam, including the Marloth Nature Reserve, Sambona Wildlife Reserve, Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve, and Bontebok National Park. Wildlife in Swellendam includes the endangered Bontebok and Cape Mountain Zebra as well as bushbuck, klipspringer, baboon, mongoose, and the occasional Leopard. Birding enthusiasts will marvel at over 200 species of birds, including waterfowl, eagles, Narina Trogon, Paradise Flycatcher, and the Knysna Woodpecker.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Pets: Not allowed

Rooms

Luxury King Room

The Love Room offers direct access to a lock-up garage & a deck with mountain views. The room contains a king-size bed, an en suite shower, a Smart TV, free Wi-Fi access, USB charging points, & a bar

King x 1
From
R1,700

Patio Queen Room

This charming room is equipped with a queen-size bed and features an en-suite bathroom. This room contains a deck with mountain and sunset views, a Smart TV, free Wi-Fi access, USB charging points, &

Queen x 1
From
R1,700

Comfort Queen Room

The Peace Room offers direct access to the garden and a cosy patio. The room has a queen-size bed and an en-suite bathroom and contains a Smart TV, free Wi-Fi access, USB charging points, & a bar frid

Queen x 1
From
R1,700

Location

Address

20 Somerset Street Swellendam 6740

Get Directions → Swellendam Guide →

Directions

From Cape Town International Airport:

1. Continue straight on Airport Ring Rd for 170 m.
2. Use the right 2 lanes to continue on Airport Ring Rd for another 170 m.
3. Keep left on Airport Ring Rd for 650 m.
4. Make a slight left onto Airport Approach Rd for 180 m.
5. Continue straight onto Airport

Full directions →

Facilities

Wi-Fi Free Parking Laundry Service

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