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Kwetu Guest Farm in Swellendam

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Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Plaas De Doorns, Swellendam, Swellendam
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Next to Bontebok National Park
Great
8.5
9.6
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/5

Rooms and Views

Kwetu Guest Farm offers standard studios, one-bedroom cottages, and larger family rooms. Some rooms have a balcony or terrace with mountain views. Each unit includes a private bathroom, a kitchenette with an induction stove, microwave, fridge, and tea and coffee making facilities. Select rooms feature a wood-fired hot tub and barbecue area. Bedrooms have double or single beds. The farm provides mosquito repellent in the rooms.

Dining Options

A full English or Irish breakfast with cheese is served daily. Guests can also order a breakfast basket (with sausage, bacon, eggs, and toast) or a picnic lunch. The rooms are self-catering, with all necessary pots, cutlery, and dishes. Wood is available for barbecues. A snack bar offers wine and champagne for purchase on site.

Leisure and Entertainment

The farm has a large garden, outdoor fireplace, terrace, and picnic area. Guests can use the hot tub, go hiking or cycling, and walk or drive around the property to see giraffes, antelopes, wildebeest, ostriches, horses, and springbok. Fishing and game drives are available. An outdoor wood-fired spa offers views of the wildlife and mountains. Live music is sometimes on site.

Location and Transportation

The farm is 10 km from Swellendam town, 11 km from Drostdy Museum, and 14 km from Swellendam Golf Course. It is a short drive from the N2 highway. Free on-site private parking is available, with accessible parking spots. The farm can arrange airport shuttle and shuttle service (surcharge). The property covers 45 hectares with a gravel driving track.

Services and Amenities

Services include private check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, ironing, laundry, and meeting/banquet facilities. The farm offers 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, and key access. Pets are allowed. Guests can get a fax/photocopying service. The staff provides a tour of the farm during feeding time. The property has a designated smoking area and family rooms. WiFi is free throughout.

“Kwetu Guest Farm provides an authentic rural escape, where the genuine warmth of the hosts complements the comfort of the lodges. The opportunity to observe wildlife, particularly the giraffes, up close from your accommodation or the wood-fired hot tubs creates a deeply engaging experience. Its proximity to Swellendam town offers a well-balanced retreat that feels both secluded and accessible.”
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Select your room type

Kwetu Guest Farm offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    60 m²
    2 Single beds
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Double Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Cottage Garden View
    2 persons
    120 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
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Facilities

Kwetu Guest Farm offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Kwetu Guest Farm Location

Plaas De Doorns, Swellendam, Swellendam
Explore Swellendam
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Parking
25 minutes' walk
A local landmark with spacious facilities, great for picnics and social gatherings amidst natural greenery.
Sugar Bridge
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque bridge featuring scenic views, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls along the river.
Umshanti
10-minute drive
A wellness retreat offering serene environments for relaxation and rejuvenation with various spa treatments available.
Buffeljags Dam
10-minute drive
A beautiful dam featuring recreational activities like fishing and boating, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Scenic routes suited for various skill levels, offering breathtaking views of the Swellendam area. Guided tours available.
Local Market Visits
10-minute drive
Cultural experience featuring local crafts, produce, and delicacies. Open on weekends; great for families!
Spa Treatments
10-minute drive
Relaxation options at local spas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Reservations are recommended.
Adventure Activities
10-minute drive
Thrilling experiences like ziplining and valley tours for adrenaline seekers, seasonal availability and booking required.
The Garden Restaurant
10-minute drive
Farm-to-table cuisine emphasizing fresh local ingredients in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Old Mill
10-minute drive
Charming eatery serving hearty dishes with a focus on local flavors and craft beers, offering a warm, inviting vibe.
Krua Thai
10-minute drive
Authentic Thai flavors in a cozy setting, renowned for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options, suitable for all diets.
Swellendam Theater
10-minute drive
A local venue showcasing performances, including theater and live music events, appealing to audiences of all ages.
The Barn Pub
10-minute drive
Casual bar with live music events, perfect for an evening outing with friends. Family-friendly atmosphere in early hours.
Live Jazz Nights
10-minute drive
Local venues offering weekly jazz performances for an enjoyable night out, suitable for music lovers and couples.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Swellendam 17 min  ·  10.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 120.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kwetu Guest Farm from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 331 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Animal encounters
Farm walks
Friendly staff
Cons
Room hygiene issues
Maintenance concerns
Inconsistent pricing
Guest reviews
based on 537 reviews
8.5/10
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