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Property Description

 
Experience stylish country living on a historic Cape Dutch estate built 1802, centrally situated in the historic heart of Swellendam. The guest house is owner managed, offering superb hospitality with great attention to detail, focusing on quality, comfort and style.
3 Luxury cottages (1 double), 2 garden suites and 1 family unit with classic contemporize décor, set in 1,5 hectares of luxuriant gardens with much indigenous flora and an abundance of birdlife.

Spacious guest areas in and around the historic house where one can relax and enjoy a drink in the lounge, on the patios or the veranda overlooking the gardens.
A memorable breakfast is given under the vines in summer and in front of the log fire in winter.

Facilities & services:

Guest lounge, veranda and patio’s
Safe off street parking
Large salt water swimming pool
Laundry service
Small interesting library
Picnic baskets on request
Car wash service
Limited smoking

Rooms feature:

Fresh flowers
Complementary Muskadel wine
Tea & coffee facilities
Stocked bar fridge
Digital safe
100 % percale bedlinen
Gowns
Hairdryer
CD and radio player
Alarm clock
Heaters
Fan
Fire place in all rooms stocked with wood
Most rooms have hot & cold air-conditioning
Electric blankets in winter
TV
Some with microwave
Private patio

 Contact Information

Madeleine Harrisson
3 Human Street,
Swellendam,
Western Cape.
WebURL: http://www.augustademist.com
Phone: +27(0)28 514 2425
Mobile: +27 (0)82 8291808
Fax: +27 (0)28 514 2057
    
 

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Things To Do

The area offers a variety of scenic routes which includes ; De Hope Nature Reserve for whale watching and its pristine beaches. The Tradouw pass to Barrydale, linking the Overberg to the Little Karoo. Local wineroute with some outstanding award winning wines. Bontebok National Park, only 7 km from Swellendam Golf : Well-maintained 9-hole golf course. Picturesque setting with fantastic views over the Langeberg mountains.

 Rooms

Aloe Garden suite
Garden suite with single beds or king-size bed. Please specify your choice. Bathroom with shower only. Lounge with fireplace. French doors on to private patio. Wall to wall carpet, reed ceiling. Air-conditioning (heating and cooling), fan, music station and TV in room
View : Garden
Room Rate
High season R 520 p.p. sharing / Low season R 420 p.p. sharing
Arum and Varkoor luxury garden suites
Two luxury cottages, built in old style, i.e. thick walls, reed ceilings. Bedroom with king-size beds and bathroom with double basins, spa-bath and big walk-in shower. Lounge with fire place. Private patio and parking. Air-conditioning (heating and cooling), fan, music station and satellite TV. View : garden
Room Rate
High season R 750 p.p. sharing / Low season R 495 p.p. sharing
Klapperbos
Bedroom with double bed, intimate bathroom with shower only, in National Monument. Yellow wood shutters and beams, handmade terracotta tiled floor, reed ceiling. Veranda in front of room overlooking the garden. This room is situated next to the breakfast area used in winter and bad weather. Music station. No TV and personal safe, View : Garden
Room Rate
High season : R 400 p.p. sharing / Low season : R 350 p.p. sharing
Protea family suite
Spacious family suite. Main bedroom with queen-size bed leading into lounge
area with fire place. Off the main bedroom a 2nd smaller bedroom with single bed. (an extra mattress can be added for 2 nd child). Both have own entrance to shared spacious bathroom with Victorian bath and separate shower. Ochre floors and wooden ceiling. Air-conditioning (heating and cooling), fans, safe, Music station and TV. Private patio and parking. View : Garden
Room Rate
Tariff : High season: R 650 p.p. sharing / Low season R 495 Children: < 2 yrs free / 2 - 12 yrs R 300 / 12 - 18 yrs R 350
Red-Hot Poker family cottage
A spacious luxury thatched roofed cottage. Built in old style i.e. thick walls, thick wooden beams, reed ceiling, wooden floor. Downstairs 2 bedrooms en suite, both with private entrance and patio. 1 with shower above bath and 1 with shower only. Single or king size beds (please state preference). TV and music station in rooms, fans.Upstairs is a lounge with fireplace and balcony. Safe private parking. Not self-catering View : Garden
Room Rate
High season R 520 p.p. 3 - 4 pers. sharing / R 675 p.p. 2 pers. Sharing Children: < 2 yrs free / 2 - 12 yrs R 300 / 12 - 18 yrs R 350 Low season R 420 p.p. 3 – 4 pers. sharing / R 500 p.p. 2 pers. sharing
Strelitzia Garden suite
Private free standing garden honeymoon suite with queen-size bed. Romantic bathroom with big bath and separate shower. Lounge with fireplace. French doors opening to private patio. Ochre floor, reed ceiling. Close but private from pool. Hot and cold air-conditioning, fan, music station. (no television) View : Garden
Room Rate
High season R 520 p.p. sharing / Low Season R 420 p.p. sharing

Directions

Directions to : Swellendam

From Cape Town : Take the first ( West) entrance into Swellendam. Enter Swellendam via the main street, Voortrek Street.

Drive along the main street, past all the shops. +/- 3 km. then pass the famous NG white church on your left hand side.

+/- 100 mtr further the road splits. Take the left fork for +/- 30 mtr. And turn left into Human Street. This is a dead-end street. Drive to the top and you will find parking on your left.

From George: Take the East entrance. You enter Swellendam via the first section of the main street, Swellengrebel Street.

The first building on your left is the Drosdy museum. Approx. 500mtr down, on your left a tea garden with the name “ La Belle Alliance.”

Over the small bridge, directly after that turn right, left and right again into Human Street. These 3 turns are all within approx. 30 mtr of each other.

You will see the sign of Augusta de Mist at the top of this dead-end street. Turn left into the parking area.

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