Marilyn's Rooms

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Marilyn's Rooms in Swellendam offers a serene garden and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: Each room features a kitchenette, private bathroom, and garden views. Additional amenities include streaming services, a work desk, and a dining area. Convenient Location: Located 2 km from Swellendam Golf Course and Drostdy Museum, the guest house is also near Marloth Nature Reserve (24 km) and Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve (44 km). Highly Rated Experience: Guests appreciate the beautiful garden, swimming pool, and attentive host. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a seamless stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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2 double beds
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Marlene
South Africa South Africa
“Most beautiful rooms & gardens Friendly staff Exactly as advertised on booking.com We will most definitely be back!!”
Steve
South Africa South Africa
“There were three of us: One couple and our son. The rooms were spacious and comfortable and everything was squeaky clean, tidy and well thought out. When we asked a favour, the owners could not have been more helpful.”
Tania
South Africa South Africa
“The cleanliness of rooms and pool was exceptional. The garden also amazing and I loved exploring the various plants. The donkeys also gave a worthwhile laugh loved them!”
Geert
Netherlands Netherlands
“beautiful spacious studio, beautiful garden and welcomed by a lovely lady”
Anna-marie
South Africa South Africa
“Quiet location but close to all amenities. Spacious accommodation, friendly and helpful hosts, good value for money. Huge comfortable bed. Secure parking and easy access. Recuse animals a pleasant surprise.”
Rainie
Namibia Namibia
“Great location, clean and spacious room. Enjoyed our stay.”
Kanja
South Africa South Africa
“Very spacious unit and beautiful surroundings. We enjoyed using the communal braai and swimming pool. We also appreciate small touches like providing milk and soap. The weather was very hot and the unit was always nice and cool to enter. The hosts...”
Kim
South Africa South Africa
“I liked the friendliness of the staff and the peace and quiet that we had during our stay. The place is exactly as seen in the picture. Everything was just perfect to be honest and we would definitely stay there again in the future.”
Dieter
Germany Germany
“I enjoyed the wonderful garden and the pool every day. Thx for the late check-out.”
Carelse
South Africa South Africa
“Loved everything from checking in to checking out.Very Convenient aand hospitality top notch. The place has everything I needed for a relaxed and comfortable stay. Clean ,neat Room. Lovely Crystal Clear Pool and nice braai area located next to...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Wildfire Properties (Pty) Ltd

Company review score: 9.6Based on 245 reviews from 3 properties
3 managed properties

Company information

Wildfire Properties offers Self-catering Cottages and Rooms within our lovely little town of Swellendam. We and are all about providing a home away from home experience. Dolittle Cottages offers a farm experience with the convenience of being in town, on the property we have Donkeys, sheep and free roaming chickens who are all rescues from the SPCA. Swellendam Self-catering are 3 lovely townhouses, which our guests say feels like home. Marilyn's Rooms are catered towards business travelers who need a quite rest during their travels.

Property information

Ideal for the working traveler, we offer three newly renovated Self-catering Rooms which are equipped with an inverter for loadshedding time. Located at our offices, you can expect our resident dogs or cats to greet you each morning. Take a stroll through our beautiful garden after a dip in the sparkling pool. The large outdoor braai area is nestled under a shade giving tree for those relaxing braai afternoons. Marilyn’s rooms are right next door to Dolittle cottages so you can wonder over to feed our Donkeys and Sheep, they will happly trot over for a pat or two.

Neighbourhood information

Swellendam lies at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains and has become popular in recent times as a place to retreat and relax for those seeking a lifestyle outside of the city rat race. Steeped in history, as one of the oldest settlements in South Africa, you can expect a neat and welcoming town full of heritage buildings, amazing restaurants, nature adventures and many attractions right on our doorstep.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

House rules

Marilyn's Rooms takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestroBankcard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Marilyn's Rooms 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.