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Bergview Guesthouse Swellendam in Swellendam provides adults-only accommodations with pool with a view, a garden, and a bar. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the bed and breakfast's outdoor fireplace, or simply kick back and relax. At the bed and breakfast, the units have a desk and a flat-screen TV. Rooms are equipped with a kettle, a private bathroom, and free Wifi, while certain rooms also offer a terrace and some have mountain views. At the bed and breakfast, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fruit, and juice are available every morning at the bed and breakfast. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, Bergview Guesthouse Swellendam offers a selection of packed lunches. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Swellendam, like cycling, fishing, and hiking. There is a shared lounge at this property and guests can go pub crawls nearby. Drostdy Museum is a 3-minute walk from Bergview Guesthouse Swellendam, while Swellendam Golf Course is 1.6 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 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 9.6!

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

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Swellendam
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  • K
    South Africa South Africa
    Room Breakfast Clean Bedding Towels General layout and extra thought that went into the room to make it a good experience overall
  • Elani
    South Africa South Africa
    Perfect location, walking distance to restaurants. Lidia is a wonderful host and we were given a room upgrade at no extra cost. The room was well appointed and very comfortable with a lovely view of the mountain. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay,...
  • John
    South Africa South Africa
    Fantastic chill spot after a day driving, and the hosts made the stay nice and easy. Breakfast was also perfect

Hosted by Lidia Avramov

9.8
9.8
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Lidia Avramov
You will feel welcome and at home in the cosy setting with open areas and outside pool and views.
An extrovert who loves to travel
As the third oldest town in the country, Swellendam has a wide range of activities to offer: historical, tourist, outdoor, adventure, shopping and eating. Very safe to walk, even at night!
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Bergview Guesthouse Swellendam
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Racquetball
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Off-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Adults only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Electric blankets
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash Bergview Guesthouse Swellendam accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please inform Bergview Guesthouse Swellendam 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

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

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

FAQs about Bergview Guesthouse Swellendam

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

  • The nearest beach is 1,300 feet from Bergview Guesthouse Swellendam. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Bergview Guesthouse Swellendam is 0.8 miles from the center of Swellendam. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Bergview Guesthouse Swellendam is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Bergview Guesthouse Swellendam include:

    • Suite
    • Double

  • Bergview Guesthouse Swellendam offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Racquetball
    • Walking tours
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Swimming pool
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Horseback riding
    • Bar crawls
    • Bike tours
    • Live music/Performance

  • Guests staying at Bergview Guesthouse Swellendam can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

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