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Schoone Oordt Country House

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.8

Exceptional

Colonial elegance near Swellendam's splendour

Beautifully restored with splendid Swellendam architecture, this charming colonial-style property offers a tranquil retreat near the town's stunning attractions. Delight in a lovely pool, superb restaurant, and wonderful scones with afternoon tea on arrival.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is Rp4.741.387
Rp5.452.595 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug

Room options

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View all photos for Family Cottage (2 Adults & 2 Children)

A cozy attic bedroom with two beds, a window, and a small table with toys.

Family Cottage (2 Adults & 2 Children)

  • Garden view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Suite (2 adults & 4 children)

Family Suite (2 adults & 4 children) | 11 bedrooms, premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Family Suite (2 adults & 4 children)

  • Garden view
  • 53 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Luxury Room

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Luxury Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Honeymoon Suite

A traditional four-poster bed with a canopy, a large armoire with mirrored doors, and a leather sofa in a well-lit room with a high ceiling and exposed beams.

Honeymoon Suite

  • Garden view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Swellendam, Schoone Oordt Country House is in the historical district. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Drostdy Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Swellendam Hiking Trail. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby kayaking, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding, hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Visit our Swellendam travel guide
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1 Swellengrebel Street, Swellendam, Western Cape, 6740

What's nearby

  • Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Drostdy Museum
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Swellendam Golf Course
    4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Railton Library
    4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Swellendam Hiking Trail
    6 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    150 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tredici
    3 min drive
  • Platō
    4 min drive
  • La Belle Alliance
    1 min walk
  • Lilli's Restaurant
    14 min walk
  • Koornlands Restaurant
    2 min drive

About this property

Schoone Oordt Country House

  • Luxury boutique country house in the historical district
  • At Schoone Oordt Country House, you can look forward to free full breakfast, a free daily manager's reception and a terrace. The on-site local cuisine fine-dining restaurant, Conservatory Restaurant, offers breakfast, dinner and garden views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and an arcade/games room.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out and babysitting (surcharge)
    • Coffee/tea in reception, a front desk safe and concierge services
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts, such as premium bedding and heated floors, as well as thoughtful touches, such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with deep-soaking baths and free toiletries
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, heated floors and fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Conservatory Restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Archery
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1853
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: ZAR 365.00
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 365.00 for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
5 children, up to the age of 1, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 2500 per vehicle (one way)
  • Early check-in fee: ZAR 365.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 365.00 for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from September to June
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Schoone Oordt Country House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Schoone Oordt Country House?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Schoone Oordt Country House on 21 Aug 2026 start from Rp4.741.387, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Schoone Oordt Country House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Schoone Oordt Country House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Schoone Oordt Country House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of ZAR 365.00 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 10:00 PM to midnight for a fee of ZAR 365.00.

What time is check-out at Schoone Oordt Country House?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Schoone Oordt Country House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 2500 per vehicle applies.

Where is Schoone Oordt Country House located?

This family-friendly Swellendam country house is located in the historical district, within a 10-minute walk of Drostdy Museum and Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam. Swellendam Hiking Trail and Swellendam Golf Course are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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