Schoone Oordt Country House
Schoone Oordt Country House
Experience world-class service at Schoone Oordt Country House
Surrounded by rolling fields and the majestic Langeberg Mountain range, this picturesque country house is the ideal romantic getaway for guests looking for pure relaxation. Schoone Oordt Country House, a much-photographed Victorian landmark in Swellendam, offers you all you require for an utterly comfortable stay. Tucked away on over 5000m² of lush grounds, guests have access to woodland glades, a stunning swimming pool and a fragrant rose garden. Breakfasts are extensive, delicious and served in the sunlight-filled conservatory in the mornings. Guests can enjoy dinner at the Conservatory Restaurant at Schoone Oordt by prior reservation, and complimentary afternoon tea. All suites, designed to blend in with the character of the main house, are decorated with special and antique furnishings.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Ian
South Africa“Superb breakfast, very comfortable room, blazing fireplace in bedroom, lovely staff”- Lizchen South Africa“I will defnitely be back. The rooms were beautiful. The pear that I had for breakfast was absolutely delicious. The staff is very very friendly!”
- Evert South Africa“Everything, food exceptional and attention to detail unbelievable. Hot water bottle in bed a good touch”
- Alexandra
United Kingdom“Spectacular food. Three course breakfast is included in the room price. Nice touches like homemade scones and watermelon juice on arrival. Very accommodating staff and owner.” - Adrian United Kingdom“The owners and staff were lovely. Made you feel very welcome and the food was excellent. Property restored over many years with love. We would definitely stay again. If you like Koi Carp, you will love the fish!! To look at that is, not eat 😄”
- Winder United Kingdom“Gorgeous old building, renovated beautifully. The grounds and the rooms away from the main house (where we were) were absolutely lovely. Extremely friendly atmosphere we met both the owners who were lovely and the rest of the staff were so warm...”
- Beryl United Kingdom“This property is exceptional with the most welcoming hosts and fabulous service. Beautiful, comfortable, well equipped rooms, the gardens and pool area are lovely . Food here is really good. We will definitely return and wholeheartedly recommend.”
- Shirley United Kingdom“Beautiful secluded garden and pool. Cottages were very well equipped and comfortable. Highlight was superb conservatory restaurant filled with sunshine and windows onto the garden. Staff were professional delightful and friendly. We enjoyed our...”
- Johan South Africa“The wonderful room, the particularly warm and friendly welcome by Alison, as well as all of the staff, including Enoch, Callum, Lulu & Joanie. The breakfast is as good as it gets!! Also our dinner was absolutely prima! What a classy establishment!”
- Philip United Kingdom“Fantastic staff .All so helpful Amazing food . Perfect stop off hotel on the Garden route.”
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Languages spoken
Afrikaans,English,XhosaProperty surroundings
Restaurants
- The Conservatory
- CuisineSouth African
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
