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Located within 0.8 mi of SwellenMark Regional Shopping Center and 1.2 mi of Drostdy Museum in Swellendam, View Swellendam B&B features accommodations with seating area and TV. A fridge and tea-and-coffee-making facilities are provided. A continental or buffet breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The bed and breakfast offers a sun terrace. If you would like to discover the area, cycling is possible in the surroundings and the property can arrange a bicycle rental service. Popular points of interest near View Swellendam B&B include Sulina Fairy Sanctuary, Showgrounds and Dutch Reformed Church (Swellendam).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 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 9.4!

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Galo
    Luxembourg Luxembourg
    Everything. All details were very well taken care of. Great place, great experience and great chat with Patrick!
  • Michael
    United States of America United States of America
    The accomodation is on a beautiful, tree shaded street in a quiet and tranquil residential area, one block from the Drostdy Museum complex (well worth a visit) and gardens. Several restaurants are within easy walking distance. My large, spacious,...
  • G
    Garyth
    South Africa South Africa
    The Breakfast was taasty and well prepared and presented . The rooms were spotless and very comfortable indeed - I am definitely going back there. Also very conveniently and within walking distance to coffee shops, restaurants and historic...
  • Patrick
    South Africa South Africa
    Lovely breakfast. Reasonable price. Friendly accomodating host .Comfortable and clean room. Portable air conditioner
  • Carla
    South Africa South Africa
    I loved the value I got for what I payed. The bedroom was even better than I expected, solely based on the price. It even included a delicious breakfast and freshly made coffee. The host was friendly and very accommodating. I felt very welcome!
  • Volodymyr
    South Africa South Africa
    Lovely place to stay in Swellendam! Beautiful view on mountain. Garden with lot of flowers. Big and warm swimming pool. Amazing breakfast. Patrick and Gray, many thanks for hospitality!
  • Tumelo
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff was amazing. The breakfast was always on time.
  • Samuel
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast excellent , everything was perfect ,we will always stay over when we go to Cape Town and back to George
  • Ntuthuko
    South Africa South Africa
    Perfect hospitality, great breakfast, amazing view
  • Ann
    United States of America United States of America
    The hosts are lovely, accommodating and friendly. Their house is very spacious and filled with interesting art. The porch was fantastic for visiting with other guests, eating breakfast or watching the moon rise. We enjoyed the pool. Breakfast...

Managed by Patrick & Claire Reynolds

Company review score: 9.5Based on 360 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

The View Swellendam B & B is located in one of the best parts of Swellendam with truly magnificent views up into the majestic Langeberg Mountains, but within in easy walking distance to all the historical building, museums and restaurants. The view is a newly and lovingly renovated large family home, set in a lush, established garden where guests can enjoy quiet relaxation. We have 4 beautifully appointed and furnished ensuite rooms. All rooms have mountain views.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British • French • Greek • Indian • Italian • Mediterranean • Portuguese • Steakhouse • Thai • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ • South African
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of The View Swellendam B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wired internet is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules
The View Swellendam B&B takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

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

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The View Swellendam B&B 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about The View Swellendam B&B

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at The View Swellendam B&B include:

    • Double
  • The prices at The View Swellendam B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The View Swellendam B&B has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant
  • Check-in at The View Swellendam B&B is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • The View Swellendam B&B is 0.7 miles from the center of Swellendam. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The View Swellendam B&B offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Themed dinners
    • Horseback riding
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming pool
    • Bike tours