Schoone Oordt Country House
This exceptional Victorian-style country hotel is nestled in the picturesque town of Swellendam, South Africa, 204km from Cape Town International Airport. Set within lush gardens and the marvellous scenery of the fourth oldest town in South Africa, this luxurious property offers delightfully designed rooms ranging from magnificent luxury rooms to family rooms and an exceptional honeymoon suite. The rooms are delightfully appointed, featuring soothing tones, antique furniture and fireplaces. They are well-equipped with modern amenities, TV, mini bar and elegant toiletries. Visitors will relish the opportunity to savour delectable dishes in the light & airy Conservatory. Nature lovers & adventurous mountain bikers may take advantage of the nearby nature reserves, the more hedonistic are able to visit delightful eateries and delicious wine estates.
Guest scores & sentiment
From 280 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-10
Guests praise the warm service, elegant rooms, gardens, and exceptional multi-course breakfast and dinner. Minor complaints include bathroom maintenance needs, unusable pool in bad weather, low shower pressure, and slow dinner service during quiet periods.
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KEYIdeal for travelers seeking fine dining and tranquility. Book dinner in advance; expect limited pool use in bad weather.
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Room types · 6
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Family Suite
This suite offers a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The spacious suite provides a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as garden views. The unit offers 3 beds.
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Honeymoon Suite
The Honeymoon Suite includes an extra-long four-poster bed, a separate toilet and a large Victoria bath tub as well as a large shower.
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Family Cottage (2 Adults & 2 Children)
<p><strong>1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds</strong></p><p>388-sq-foot individually decorated room, patio with garden views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - 11 bedrooms </p><p><b>Relax</b> - In-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate shower</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop-compatible safe, access to in-room childcare, and guidebooks</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No cribs (infant beds) available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>
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Family Room
Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this family room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The well-fitted kitchenette features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The air-conditioned family room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker as well as garden views. The unit offers 3 beds.
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Luxury King or Twin room
These air-conditioned luxury rooms feature a satellite TV, a DVD player and private bathroom with underfloor heating and heated towel rails. The rooms have a fireplace, patio or balcony, tea-and-coffee making facilities. Luxury Rooms include an extra-long king-size bed or twin beds. A sofa bed or baby cot can be added upon request.
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Luxury Room
<p><strong>1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds</strong></p><p>284.7-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony with garden views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - 11 bedrooms and sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, minibar (stocked with some free items), coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Premium bedding, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate shower</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop-compatible safe, single sofa bed, and access to in-room childcare; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>
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