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Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa

Schoone Oordt Country House

Boutique Rural Hotel

Trip Advisor Rating 4.9
Extraordinary 4.9

Schoone Oordt Country House, a charming family-run retreat in Swellendam, exudes heartfelt elegance amidst rolling fields and the majestic Langeberg Mountains. This Victorian landmark offers a romantic sanctuary of warmth and refined luxury.

The meticulously designed suites, blending seamlessly with the main house's historic character, feature special antique furnishings, air-conditioning, and plush comforts, ensuring a serene and sophisticated stay. Set on over 5,000 square metres of lush grounds, guests can wander through woodland glades, relax by a stunning swimming pool, or stroll in the fragrant rose garden, enveloped by an atmosphere of care and tranquillity.

The Conservatory Restaurant serves extensive, delectable breakfasts in a sunlight-filled setting, with dinners available by prior reservation, showcasing fresh, local cuisine paired with fine wines. Complimentary afternoon tea adds a delightful touch, enhancing the sense of being welcomed by cherished friends in this eco-conscious haven.

Located in Swellendam, a short drive from the region's renowned wine estates and scenic trails, Schoone Oordt Country House delivers an intimate escape, where thoughtful service and timeless elegance create a truly memorable experience in the heart of the Cape's picturesque countryside.

Available Board

Breakfast

Rooms & Suites

General Facilities

Activities

  • Bicycle Rental
  • Aerobics
  • Archery
  • Tour Or Class About Local Culture
  • Bike Tours
  • Walking Tours
  • Squash
  • Horse Riding
  • Bowling
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Darts
  • Games Room
  • Golf Course (within 3 Km)

Wellness

  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Spa Facilities
  • Sun Umbrellas
  • Sun Loungers Or Beach Chairs

General

  • Invoice Provided
  • Private Check-in/Check-out
  • Concierge Service
  • Luggage Storage
  • Express Check-in/Check-out
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Ironing Service
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business Centre

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5 rating
December 2025

I just wrapped up an amazing stay at Schoone Oordt Country House in Swellendam, and I can honestly say South Africa continues to impress me with the quality of boutique hotels. This property is no...

5 rating
December 2025

We recently moved on from a four night stay at Schoone Oordt. Room 8 is away from the main building, with lovely furnishings, large bathroom with separate tub and rainshower. There is a small seating...

5 rating
December 2025

Had a wonderful one night stay during our Garden Route trip, highly recommend this wonderful historic guest house. Pure luxury bedroom and bathroom, incredible local food ( best we have had so far...

5 rating
November 2025

Spent an overnight here on our way to the Garden Route. It was just intended to provide a respite from driving, but turned into a great experience. The grounds are splendid and provide a splendid...

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Jan
28
12
Feb
28
8
Mar
26
37
Apr
24
36
May
22
62
Jun
19
136
Jul
19
95
Aug
19
81
Sep
20
65
Oct
24
23
Nov
24
26
Dec
26
23

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