The Hamlet
Farm stay27 Hermitage North Avenue, Swellendam, South AfricaShow on map
Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.5105Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at 27 Hermitage North Avenue.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Mountain and Pool Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the mountain and pool from the comfort of your accommodation at The Hamlet.
Private and Comfortable: Certain units offer a private entrance, desk, wardrobe, and a balcony for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Relaxation and Activities: Unwind in the pool with a view or hot tub, and explore activities like hiking and picnicking in the scenic surroundings.
Book your stay at The Hamlet now for a memorable experience in Swellendam!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Swimming pool
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Garden
- Pets allowed
Rooms
9.5
Exceptional
Rated 9.5 out of 10 by 105 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.3
- Service10.0
- Location9.3
- Rooms9.4
- Amenities9.3
- Value9.3
- Food & drink9.3
Guests mention
Beautiful sceneryExcellent serviceFamily-friendly
FitzgeraldSouth AfricaEnjoyable, relaxing and atmosphere very calm
Cleanliness, quietness, the Hot tub and the overall ambiance and scenery ,body wash amazing . The Host was vey welcoming and was very helpful with regards to places around the Hamlet one must visit.
No Iron, water…
SophieRELe cadre, les animaux ( vaches, anes, cochons, poules, pintades), le petit lodge rustique mais joliment meublé et décoré, la.proximité du village.
Nous avons eu froid, le chauffage au gaz ne marchait pas et il n'y avait…
SalomeCHDie Umgebung rund um das Cottage mit den Tieren hat uns sehr gut gefallen.
Wir wurden herzlich empfangen und der Frühstückskorb war traumhaft. Zudem wurde vor unserer Anreise extra der Hotpot eingeheizt.
SimonaAustriasüßes Bauernhof-Flair, aber etwas in die Jahre gekommen
Die Cottages liegen sehr schön und auch die vielen Tiere sind toll - unsere Kinder haben Pumba geliebt :-). Auch Promise hat uns ganz nett in Empfang genommen und den Kindern alles gezeigt. Das Häuschen an sich ist aber…
MariaUnited KingdomA wonderful stay and gettaway from Cape Town! Loved the farm, mountains and cozy cottage. Promise and Elizabeth were fab
Beautiful layout close to all the farm animals and overlooking the mountains.
Only feedback is to maybe have more light near the jacuzzi :)
BadenhorstSouth AfricaThe Hamlets are an absolute gem in Swellendam, we had a lovely one night stay - but will defintely come again in the future!
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
27 Hermitage North Avenue, Swellendam, South Africa
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about The Hamlet
What time is check-in and check-out at The Hamlet?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Hamlet allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at The Hamlet?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does The Hamlet have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does The Hamlet have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book The Hamlet?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is The Hamlet?
27 Hermitage North Avenue, Swellendam.
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