This retreat is located in quiet Swellendam in the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains. The spacious rooms feature modern décor with rustic touches and living areas with flat-screen satellite TVs. All accommodation at A Hilltop Country Retreat is self-catering, and includes a kitchen with a gas stove and a refrigerator. Guests have the option of having the refrigerator stocked with breakfast items. Barbecue facilities are available to guests, and a packed lunch service is also offered. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. A range of activities can be organised at the retreat, including hiking and horse riding. The retreat also offers a library and massage services can be booked. A Hilltop Country Retreat is just 5 minutes’ drive from Swellendam Golf Club, and 10 minutes’ drive from Bontebok National Park. Drostdy Museum is a 10 minute walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Situated in the best rated area in Swellendam, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Asanda
South Africa South Africa
Beautiful property and looks like the online pictures.
Jack
South Africa South Africa
It felt like home. We did a braai and we were close to the pool to cool down during the braai like we do at home. The bed was very comfortable and everything you need is available like home. The perfect size accommodation for two people (the room...
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Spent one night in a luxury double which was very clean and well equipped. Multiple lovely areas to sit outside with fire pit and braii. Great location on a hill above Swellendam and with two very nice pool areas- would recommend
Cheryl
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lively hill top location with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Lots of fire wood given for the Braai. Walking distance to town.
Alan
South Africa South Africa
Great room. Nice pool. Hilltop Country Retreat is within walking distance to the parkrun / nature reserve. It is also close to town with some nice places to see. There are also some nice restaurants close buy.
Reena
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Spent 2 nights here. Lovely country style feel. Great to have a kitchen with facilities but we got a pizza takeaway. Details provided on the fridge. Nice pool area but we didn’t get to use it. We had breakfast outside the room which was beautiful....
Ben
South Africa South Africa
It was easy to find and good safe location. Lots of parking available. Everything you would need was on hand.
Sharon
South Africa South Africa
Everything! Staff were fabulous, friendly & accommodating Cottages are beautifully designed & decorated with privacy in your own little courtyard The cottages had absolutely everything you could possibly need & your fire was prepared with extra...
Mark
South Africa South Africa
Beautiful spacious family 3 bedroom unit was amazing. Super comfortable and loads of space. fireplaces indoor and the braai outside .....perfect
Makondo
South Africa South Africa
The room, had everything and it was clean, fresh towels provided the next morning and they cleaned when we dashed for breakfast, cleaning stuff was also provided, which made it easier to also clean up after ourselves.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
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Check-out
Until 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 200 per child, per night
Cot upon request
ZAR 200 per child, per night
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 200 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive or leave outside reception opening hours, please inform A Hilltop Country Retreat in advance.

Please inform A Hilltop Country Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.