Schoone Oordt Country House

Luxury country house in Swellendam with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Where to?

Dates

October 2025

28

November 2025

Breakfast, dinner served; local cuisine, garden views

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

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.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Airport transfer
Bar
Connecting rooms available
Pool
Laundry facilities

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

$310 nightly

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Pool paradise

This luxury property features an outdoor pool area complete with comfortable loungers and shaded umbrellas for ultimate relaxation.

Luxury boutique style

Savor a meal at the garden-view restaurant of this luxury boutique hotel. Stroll through the garden with its curated furnishings in a historical district.

A taste of local cuisine

This country house features a restaurant serving local cuisine with garden views. The bar adds flair, while a free full breakfast fuels morning adventures.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Tomorrow

Oct 29 - Oct 30

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Family Cottage (2 Adults & 2 Children)

Highlights

Patio

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

388 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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

570 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Luxury Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

285 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Honeymoon Suite

Highlights

Patio

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

517 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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$156 nightly

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

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
‪Clock Peaks Coffee - ‬7 min drive
‪Tredici - ‬3 min drive
‪Republic of Swellendam - ‬5 min walk
‪KFC - ‬6 min walk

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

Hotel size

- 11 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

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

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

Required at check-in

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

Children

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

Pets

- No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking

Transfers

- Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Offsite

- Area shuttle*

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

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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.