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    Schoone Oordt Country House

    993 Reviews
    #1 of 4 Hotels in Swellendam
    1 Swellengrebel Street, Swellendam 6740, South Africa
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    5.0
    993 reviews
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    • Very good8%
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    “honeymoon suite” (79 reviews)
    “attention to detail” (84 reviews)
    “garden route” (129 reviews)
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    Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
    A pearl in the countryside

    We are a family of 6 and we stopped in Swellendam while completing our garden route: the town is beautiful, the Schoone Oordt is an amazing country house, lovely restructured by the owner and managed by the welcoming staff; the rooms are large and very...More

    1  Thank Breno1973
    Hotel's Favourite
    Reviewed 19 February 2017
    A very special hotel

    the history of this happy family house - especially its conversion into a beautiful boutique hotel - seemed to influence the warmth of welcome and everything that followed. Lovely room with balcony, pool, garden, the conservatory restaurant - breakfast and excellent dinners (the beef -...More

    1  Thank duncan m
    Response from Alison_J_Walker, Owner at Schoone Oordt Country HouseResponded 26 February 2017

    Dear Duncan Thank YOU for this very special review. We loved 'this happy family house' part of your review... We agree, it's the people that bring warmth and love to our property and we wouldn't be able to do it without them... You've made us...More

    Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
    Fantastic Lodge

    Very well decorated, old style but very well maintained. The rooms are very comfortable and you will find a fire place in each room! The service is a five stars one and the breakfast is super! I really recommend it if you pass through Swellendam....More

    1  Thank criaff
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Great Place. Great Hosts

    We really enjoyed the charm and care that naturally flows from the accommodation, food and hosts at Schoone Oordt. I've been wanting to stay for years and finally got my chance with my two daughters. It lived up to all my expectations, especially the food....More

    1  Thank Bronwen d
    Response from SchooneOordt, Owner at Schoone Oordt Country HouseResponded 1 week ago

    Ah Bronwen, it was so special spending time with you and the girls. Thank you for finally making it through. We very much look forward to doing it all again soon. Don't wait too long. :) Much love to you from the Schoone Oordt Family.

    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Fabulous!!! Attention to detail and top notch customer service

    We visited for an extended period during a very difficult time. For Allison and her team nothing was ever too small or too big to accomplish! From home made sandwiches (the best bacon and egg sandwich on homemade bread!) to opening the dinner room late...More

    1  Thank Johan_Andice
    Response from SchooneOordt, Owner at Schoone Oordt Country HouseResponded 1 week ago

    Aaaah Johan & Andice, we miss you. Thank you for this amazing review and for your exceptionally kind words of encouragement and praise. We loved being able to take care of you both. Thank you for choosing to stay with us. We really hope that...More

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    Amenities
    • Top amenities
    • Pool
    • Free Parking
    • Restaurant
    • Bar/Lounge
    • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
    • Breakfast included
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    • Free Parking
    • Breakfast included
    • Dry Cleaning
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    • Concierge
    • Multilingual Staff
    • Breakfast Available
    • Room amenities
    • Air Conditioning
    • Refrigerator in room
    • Minibar
    • Things to do
    • Pool
    • Restaurant
    • Bar/Lounge
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    • US$142 - US$244 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    • Hotel class
    • Room types
    • Suites ,
    • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
    • Family Rooms
    • Number of rooms
    • 10
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    • South Africa >
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    • Overberg District >
    • Swellendam
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