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Schoone Oordt Country House

5.0 star property
Luxury country house in Swellendam with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Breakfast, dinner served; local cuisine, garden views
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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Step into Schoone Oordt Country House, a luxury boutique country house in the historical district. Enjoy a free full breakfast, unwind at the seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas or explore the garden. With an arcade/game room, fine dining at Conservatory Restaurant and helpful staff previous guests have raved about.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • In-room childcare
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Arcade/game room

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • 11 bedrooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
The current price is CNY2,119
CNY2,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2

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Family Cottage (2 Adults & 2 Children) | 11 bedrooms, premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Family Cottage (2 Adults & 2 Children)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 36 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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

Family Suite (2 adults & 4 children)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 53 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Luxury Room | 11 bedrooms, premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Luxury Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Honeymoon Suite | 11 bedrooms, premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Honeymoon Suite

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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1 Swellengrebel Street, Swellendam, Western Cape, 6740

What's nearby

  • Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bukkenburg Pottery Studio - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Drostdy Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Swellendam Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Swellendam Hiking Trail - 6 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 152 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Oude Post Bistro - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tredici - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Republic of Swellendam - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Koornlands Restaurant - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Schoone Oordt Country House

When visiting Swellendam, Schoone Oordt Country House is a great choice to consider. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Conservatory Restaurant, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious country house include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 11 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • Up to 5 children (1 year old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Offsite

    • Area shuttle*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 8 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 1853
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Piano
  • An outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Stocked minibar (select free items)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers

Sleep well

  • 11 bedrooms
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Individually furnished
  • Heated floors

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Conservatory Restaurant - Overlooking the garden, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: ZAR 500.00
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: ZAR 250.00 (from 6 to 10 years old)
  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per adult: ZAR 450.00
  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per child: ZAR 250.00 (from 6 to 10 years old)

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 2500 per vehicle (one way)
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of ZAR 365.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight can be arranged for an extra charge of ZAR 365.00

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from September to June

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
This property does not have elevators.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Eurocard, Barclaycard

National rating

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

Also known as

Schoone Oordt
Schoone Oordt Country House
Schoone Oordt Country House Swellendam
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Schoone Oordt Country House Hotel Swellendam
Schoone Oordt House Swellendam
Schoone Oordt Country House Swellendam
Schoone Oordt Country House Country House
Schoone Oordt Country House Country House Swellendam

Frequently asked questions

Does Schoone Oordt Country House offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Schoone Oordt Country House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Schoone Oordt Country House?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Schoone Oordt Country House?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Schoone Oordt Country House?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Schoone Oordt Country House?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 2500 per vehicle one way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Schoone Oordt Country House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. There's a charge of ZAR 365.00 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Schoone Oordt Country House and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as archery. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the country house's other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and an arcade. Schoone Oordt Country House also has a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Schoone Oordt Country House?

Yes, Conservatory Restaurant offers local cuisine and garden views.

Does Schoone Oordt Country House have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around Schoone Oordt Country House like?

Schoone Oordt Country House is a short 6-minute walk from Drostdy Museum and 8 minutes' walk from Bukkenburg Pottery Studio.

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