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Klippe Rivier Country House - Accommodation in Swellendam, Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa

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Location - Swellendam, Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa

Homestead

The Lourens Room

Swimming Pool

The Barry Room

The Reitz Room

The Westby-Nunn Cottage

The Hopley Room

The Reid Room

The Dining Room


The Steyn Room

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  • Online Quotes and Bookings
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  • How to Book
  • Great Getaway Breaks At Great Getaway Rates
    Take a Great Winter Break at Great Getaway Rates. R550 per person per night sharing with farm breakfast. Stay 2 nights at R500 per person per night sharing with generous farm breakfast. Valid till 31 August 2008.
    Description
    Swellendam is a picturesque town only two hours from Cape Town and the Garden Route. On the outskirts, a warm welcome awaits at Klippe Rivier, a magnificent 1820 Cape Dutch homestead, home to two past Presidents. Fine antiques, authentic yellowwood floors, doors and ceilings. Spacious luxury bedrooms, some under thatch, some with fireplaces, are designed for relaxed privacy. Secluded cottage with tranquil views. Salt water pool. Diverse birdlife with owls in the oaks. Horse riding and golf nearby. Visit the Drostdy Museum and Bontebok Park. Return to the peace of the farm and sip a fine Cape wine before sampling good country fare. FTTSA Fair Trade in Tourism SA Trademark. TGCSA 5-Star Country House.

    R550 to R1 100 (Cottage R1 500) pps with breakfast. Single plus R300. 6 Spacious Bedrooms. 1 Cottage. Children 8+ welcome
    General Details
  • Location : Swellendam, Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Operated By : Klippe Rivier
  • Service Levels : Jenny at Klippe Rivier Country House will normally reply to enquiries within 12 hours.
  • Local Attractions and Landmarks
    Bontebok National Park 10.0 km
    De Hoop Nature 60.0 km
    Robertson Wine Route 40.0 km
    Drostdy Museum 7.0 km
    Cape Agulhas (Southern most tip of Africa) 100.0 km
    Arniston (Historic fishing village) 96.0 km
    Bredasdorp (Shipwreck Museum) 70.0 km
    Marloth Nature Reserve 7.0 km
    Tradouw Pass to Barrydale 28.0 km
    Check In\Out Times
    Check in after 15:00
    Check out before 11:00
        
    Klippe Rivier Country House - Accommodation in Swellendam, Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa

    Klippe Rivier Country House - Accommodation in Swellendam, Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Directions to Get There :

    From N2 take R60 for 1/2 km, turn left at 4-way stop and travel for approximately 1.8 km (good gravel road for 1.5 km)and turn left at sign.

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  •    Rooms/Units and Seasonal Rates

    Cottage (1)Rates Include : B & B
    Green Season
    (01 May 2008 to 31 July 2008)
    Per Person Sharing - R 550.00      Single - R 850.00      
    Spring Season
    (01 August 2008 to 30 September 2008)
    Per Person Sharing - R 650.00      Single - R 950.00      
    Summer Season
    (01 October 2008 to 30 April 2009)
    Per Person Sharing - R 1,500.00      Single - R 1,700.00      
    Features in these Rooms/Units:
      BedsKing bed
      TVTV, Satellite
      BathroomsEn suite bath and separate shower, Separate Toilet
      ViewsMountain
      OtherFireplace, Balcony/patio
    Spacious Bedrooms (6)Rates Include : B & B
    Green Season
    (01 May 2008 to 31 July 2008)
    Per Person Sharing - R 550.00      Single - R 850.00      
    Spring Season
    (01 August 2008 to 30 September 2008)
    Per Person Sharing - R 650.00      Single - R 950.00      
    Summer Season
    (01 October 2008 to 30 April 2009)
    Per Person Sharing - R 1,200.00      Single - R 1,400.00      
    Features in these Rooms/Units:
      BedsTwin double beds, Queen bed
      BathroomsEn suite bath and separate shower, Separate Toilet
      ViewsMountain
      OtherFireplace, Balcony/patio, Upstairs

    * Please note: Rates are a guide and subject to change. Please re-confirm rates when booking


       Features and Facilities at this Establishment


    Portfolio Collection
    Country Places Retreats Guide

    Portfolio Accolade
    Chef's Hat
    Chef's Hat
    Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa (FTTSA)
    Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa (FTTSA)
    Luxury
    Luxury
    National Monument
    National Monument
    Prestige
    Prestige
    Proud Participant
    Proud Participant

    Services & Facilities
    Breakfast / Dining Room Children By Arrangement Guest Lounge Internet Facility
    Limited Smoking Restaurant on Premises Swimming Pool TV Room

    Setting and Environment
    In a Country Town In the Countryside On River / Dam / Lake On a Farm
    On/Near Mountainside Tranquil

    Activities on the Premises
    Bird Watching Swimming Swimming Pool Walks

    Activities Nearby
    Biking Bird Watching Boat Cruise Boating / Canoeing / Dinghies
    Golf Horse Riding Sunset Cruises Walks
    Whale Watching WineTasting

    Bedroom Facilities
    100 % Percale Linen Air Conditioning Books / Magazines Complimentary Drink
    Fireplace Fresh Fruit Hairdryer Heater
    Overhead Fan Telephone

    Bathroom Facilities
    Bathrobes Double Basin Heated Towel Rail Separate Toilet
    Soaps & Toiletries

    Parking
    Covered Parking Off - Street Parking Secure Parking

    Meals
    Breakfast Dinner

    Credit Cards
    Amex Diners Mastercard VISA

    Architectural Style
    Cape Dutch Thatched

    Décor Style
    African Antiques Sophisticated Stylish

    Languages
    Afrikaans English German

    Accommodation Configuration
    Guest area in Main Building Separate from Main House

    Garden, Patio, & Courtyard
    Established Garden Lawn Mature Trees Neat & Tidy Garden
    Parasols Patio Wrought Iron Furniture

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