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The Hamlet – Countryside Retreat

Cottage Swellendam · Western Cape
The Hamlet – Countryside Retreat
The Hamlet – Countryside Retreat
The Hamlet – Countryside Retreat
The Hamlet – Countryside Retreat
The Hamlet – Countryside Retreat

About

The Hamlet Countryside Retreat provides farm cottage accommodation in Hermitage Valley, Swellendam, at the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains, about 5 minutes from shops and restaurants.

Accommodation

Four private fully equipped self-catering cottages sleep two to six guests. Palm Cottage and Rose Cottage sleep 2 with open-plan bedrooms. Orchard Cottage sleeps 4 with two bedrooms. Mountain View House sleeps 6 with three bedrooms. Each has a private patio with braai, indoor fireplace, and wood-fired hot tub.

Facilities

Outdoor swimming pool, wood-fired hot tubs, WiFi, free parking, private patios, indoor fireplaces, dedicated workspace, and pets allowed. Food packages with 24 hours notice include Breakfast Basket, Charcuterie Board, and Braai Box, paid on delivery.

Location & Surroundings

Hermitage Valley in Swellendam at the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains. About 5 minutes from Swellendam shops and restaurants. Close to Marloth Nature Reserve and a golf course. Restored 1800s farmstead on 4 hectares between a fruit orchard and fields with cows, donkeys and peacocks.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Pets: Allowed

Rooms

The Rose Cottage

This luxury cottage has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. The cottage features a kitchenette, a living area with a fireplace, a patio overlooking the stunning mountains and gardens with outdoor braai/BBQ faci

Double x 1

The Orchard Cottage

This luxury cottage comprises 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (shower). The cottage boasts a well-equipped kitchenette and an open-plan living area, a wood-fired hot tub, an outdoor braai/BBQ, entertainmen

Queen x 1 Single x 2

The Palm Cottage

This premium cottage offers a romantic escape for two. Set in a modern open-plan room complete with a huge fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, grand en-suite bathroom and private enclosed patio overloo

King x 1

Mountain View Cottage

The Mountain View Cottage is situated closest to the farm field with glorious views of the mountains, hills and cows in the pasture below. Best suited for a family or group of six, with three bedrooms

Queen x 2 Single x 2

Location

Address

27 North Hermitage Road Swellendam 6740 South Africa

Swellendam Guide →
Sleeps 14

Features

Mountain Views Self-catering Working Farm Fruit Orchard 4 Hectares Historic 1800s Farmstead In-stay Food Packages

Activities

Cycling Trail Walking Farmland Walks Collect Eggs Feed Cows Pick Oranges

Amenities

Parking Wi-Fi Swimming Pool Braai Facilities Indoor Fireplace Dedicated Workspace Wood-fired Hot Tub Private Patio

Accommodation in Swellendam

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