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About this property

A Riverbed Guest house in Swellendam has 4-star accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool and barbecue facilities. The property is set less than 0.6 mi from top restaurants, shops and Drostdy Museum. The property is located a 17-minute walk from SwellenMark Regional Shopping Center and 0.6 mi from NG Church Swellendam. The air-conditioned accommodations is a self catering guest house fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a terrace with private dining area and a private bathroom with a shower. The guest house features certain rooms with mountain views and pool views, and the rooms are equipped with a kettle. All rooms will provide guests with a microwave and Nespresso coffee machine. A Riverbed Guest house offers a terrace. Cycling is among the activities that guests can enjoy near the accommodations. Marloth Nature Reserve is 1.2 mi from A Riverbed Guest house, while Bontebok National Park Entrance Gate is 3.7 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the top-rated area in Swellendam, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Eugene
    United States United States
    The location was fantastic and close to all food locations and points of interest. Special touches inside the unit was well thought out and amazing coffee and rusks plus milk, very much appreciated. The units are all new construction and well...
  • Linda
    United States United States
    It was a beautiful property with a lovely room. The salt pool was so inviting and the perfect temperature. The lush garden and river on the side of the property gave it a destination feel.
  • Deepak
    United States United States
    The property is in a really nice neighborhood in the lovely town of Swellendam, with beautiful views of the mountains. The room was spacious, upscale and clean, and the pool was heated and comfortable. There’s a trail along the river behind the...
  • Terry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Just about everything!! Location was amazing with great pool and alongside a river overlooking the mountains. Secure parking and neighbourhood. Purpose built rooms with loads of space. Quiet, secure with a friendly host - probaby the best guest...
  • Avlynne
    Israel Israel
    The view, the dogs, the swimming pool, the privacy,the absence of noisy children or music, the peace, the location, the coffee machine, the patio, the shower...Basically everything!
  • Jameelah
    South Africa South Africa
    Easy Check in and friendly staff. The room is clean and have a beautiful view of the pool and mountain.
  • Kika
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast - so cool that everything is there to make it yourself! Pool - Beautiful Room - Love it ... back soon :)
  • Theresa
    United States United States
    Beautiful peaceful property and a very clean, light-filled and comfortable room with basic kitchenette. It was cool and rainy so we couldn't utilize pool or spacious patio. It was good to have solar power to lessen the interruption of load...
  • Peter
    Netherlands Netherlands
    A really nice place , with a lovely host. She gave me a good recommendation for dinner and drinks
  • Mike
    South Africa South Africa
    Large pool. Lovely gardens. Very comfortable bed and other furniture. Well located.

Hosted by Melani Jordaan

9.8
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Melani Jordaan
A Riverbed Guesthouse is situated in a quiet residential area right on the Koornlands river, in the historic town of Swellendam, South Africa. With easy access to the river and forest hiking and biking trails, we are a nature lover's must visit! Our Guesthouse is walking distance from the best shops and restaurants in town. Our large, award winning endless pool is heated and our main attraction! We offer four adults only, luxurious suites facing the majestic Langeberg mountain range. Each suite has a kitchenette and seating area inside, with a private dining area on the deck, as well as a heated towel rail in the en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, fridge/freezer, Nespresso coffee machine, safe parking and many more luxuries to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.
Swellendam is the third oldest town in South Africa, located at the foot of the Langeberg mountains, right off the N2. It is full of heritage and culture and great restaurants and shops.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 16 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the breakfast option is a stocked fridge filled with food to be prepared at your own leisure.

Please inform A Riverbed Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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