Swellendam Local Municipality: soggiorni in alloggi al lago

Melkhout Farm Cottage

The charming Farm Cottage on our fully operational dairy farm between Bonnievale and Swellendam provides a serene escape. The cottage features a spacious living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and 3 comfortable bedrooms and outdoor braai. Outside you’ll be greeted by sweeping views of the surrounding farmland and mountain views with cows as your neighbours. The river flows nearby, offering opportunities for fishing or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along its banks. We warmly welcome pets.

Vineyard Cottage | Goodluck Homestead

Off-grid eco cottage situated on a working regenerative farm in the heart of the Overberg, with panoramic views towards Walker Bay and the Kleinriviersberg mountains. Surrounded by fynbos and vineyards, this cottage has pure spring fed water, a wood fired hot tub, solar power so is not affected by load shedding. Guests are welcome to wander around the farm, swim and fish in the dams, and meander through the veggie gardens We regret no babies, children or pets are allowed for safety reasons.

Boskloof Farm Escape

Secluded | Off-grid | Sleeps 10 | Pet-friendly Tucked into a dead-end valley at the foot of the Akkedisberg mountains, the self catering, 300 year old Boskloof homestead has proudly been welcoming guests to retreat and restore from the noise of the world for alomost a decade. Green-minded, solar-powered, mountain water supplied and surrounded by some of the most biodiverse fynbos wilderness on the planet. This is not a resort. It's wild. Please read "Other details to note" before booking.

Barak Farm Stay - Wendy's Cottage

Come and enjoy sunset walks surrounded by nature at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains. Whether you enjoy a run or a cycle surrounded by beautiful fynbos or just snuggling up and gazing at the stars at night, there is something for everyone. For local sight-seeing, Montagu has won the best 'small town' award with Kfm in both 2021 and 2025. We are situated 25 minutes from Montagu and 30 minutes from Barrydale on the spectacular Route 62. Come and join us for an unforgettable stay!

Xairu at Le Domaine Eco-Reserve (Country living)

Xairu is the San word meaning “paradise”. Surrounded by nature and a 10-minute drive from Montagu, Xairu certainly lives up to its name. The house is situated in a private 40ha Eco-Reserve of only five houses. If it’s tranquillity you are seeking, then this is the place. With breath-taking lake and mountain views and stunning sunrises from the porch, this beautiful French-style thatch home offers comfortable farm style living. Located in the centre of local peach and apricot farmlands.

EcoTreehouse luxury off-grid cabin

Tucked into the lush Hermitage Valley just outside Swellendam, the EcoTreehouse is a peaceful off-grid cabin designed for comfort, simplicity, and connection to nature. It’s perfect for couples, solo travellers, or small families wanting to unplug without compromising on comfort. Wake to mountain views, fall asleep to frog-song, and soak under the stars in your private wood-fired hot tub. Swim, stargaze, wander the trails, or meet the horses — this land invites you to slow down.

Hermitage Huisies: Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage is a stand alone century old farm cottage made postcard-perfect by the milieu of flowers, horses, green fields, dramatic mountains and adjacent farm dam. Newly redecorated, featuring a luxury double bed, two single beds and a sofa bed. Fireplace in the open plan living/kitchen area. Wi-Fi, TV with FIRESTICK prime video, netflix! Outside Braai and seating. Saltwater swimming pool for summer free to all guests. Please enquire about private hot tubs for hire.

“FISH EAGLE” House on the Dam

Romantic Hideaway on a Private Eco Reserve with Dam Views Escape to Fish Eagle House, a modern yet soulful retreat where the Fish Eagles call at dawn. Every detail is designed for slow, beautiful living. Perfect for couples, friends, or anyone longing for peace, privacy, and a touch of magic. Tucked away on a private eco reserve, the house overlooks a serene dam, home to a resident pair of Fish Eagles. Here, it’s just you, nature’s whispers, and endless views.

Dassieshoek - Ou Skool

Situated in the mountains of Robertson, this double volume, beautifully restored Old School is a tranquil getaway for the whole family. There is a gorgeous eco pool and plenty of amenities for children. Located next to the Marloth Nature Reserve, the house is at the beginning of the Arangieskop Hiking Trail. Mountain biking, hiking, birding and river and dam access mean that there are plenty of outdoor activities for the whole family.

New Beginnings Cottage

Surrounded by mountains boasting a picturesque garden and farm dam view, New Beginnings Cottage is situated on Toddle Inn Farm, 21kms (10kms on gravel) outside the historic town of Montagu in the Western Cape. It is private and mostly quiet and peaceful, however, it is situated in a working farm area. It is pet friendly by arrangement and is mostly fenced off but is open to the farm dam at the bottom so is not 100% foolproof.

Malachite Kingfisher Cottage, Langhoogte Farm

Malachite cottage is a renovated 100 year old plus stone cottage with a whole lot of charm and character. The cottage is adjacent to the main farmhouse, but has it's own private entrance and enclosed garden with fire pit, braai and wood-fired hot tub. The off-grid Farm is situated in the picturesque and secluded mountains some 25 kilometers (11km on tar and 14km on gravel) outside the town of Montagu.

Coot Cottage

Perched on the edge of the picturesque dam, Coot- and Bullrush Cottage sit alongside each other with spectacular views of the Langeberg Mountains. About an hour and a half from Cape Town, near the Nuy valley, Amandalia farm is home to Saggy Stone Brewery and now 6 unique A-Frame cottages situated within a private nature reserve. Another 2 stone cottages complete the bouquet of accommodation.