R60 Between Ashton & Swellendam, District Bonnievale\/Drew,
Swellendam,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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Near Marloth Nature Reserve
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Accommodation
Jan Harmsgat Country House offers a variety of room types including Classic Quarters, Superior Suites, and Executive Suites. The Classic Quarters include private en-suite bedrooms with king-size beds and are situated in a Cape Dutch building from the 1700s. Executive Suites provide added privacy with separate entrances and are located adjacent to the main building.
Location
Jan Harmsgat Country House is situated at the southernmost tip of the Robertson Wine Valley, nestled along the scenic foothills of the Langeberg Mountains. This historic farm dates back to 1723 and features 680 hectares of farmland, including vineyards and pomegranate orchards. Only 150 kilometers from Cape Town, the property offers an easy-access escape to natural beauty.
Dining
Guests at Jan Harmsgat can enjoy meals at Just Amy, the hotel's on-site restaurant known for its wholesome dishes and variety of culinary options. The restaurant menus change seasonally and showcase local ingredients, with highlights including the Boere Benedict and a selection of pizzas and salads. Dining is available indoors under cozy settings or outdoors amidst the pecan nut trees.
Wine Experience
The hotel offers a wine experience directly from its vineyards, which span 16.8 hectares and contribute to the renowned viticulture of the region. Guests can partake in wine tastings to sample the locally-produced wines, including a selection crafted from the estate's own grapes. Additionally, the hotel's pomegranate juice stands out for its 100% purity and high antioxidant content.
Events and Gatherings
Jan Harmsgat Country House features versatile spaces for hosting events, from intimate weddings to special celebrations. Just Amy is an ideal venue for gatherings, offering both outdoor and indoor settings that can accommodate various group sizes. The dedicated team coordinates every detail, ensuring that each event is tailored to guest specifications.
Highlights
Location: Southernmost tip of Robertson Wine Valley
Rooms: Classic Quarters and Executive Suites
Dining: Just Amy restaurant with varying seasonal menus
Wine Experience: 16.8 hectares of estate vineyards
Must-do experiences
Visit the Swellendam Nature Reserve for stunning views and wildlife.
Savor a homemade pie at the historic Rain Farm for a true local treat.
Explore the Drostdy Museum to learn about Swellendam's rich history.
Stroll through the Saturday market at The Old Goal for local crafts.
Don't miss a wine tasting at Bontebok Ridge Reserve's vineyards.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Quarter Room 4
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Superior Suite 7
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Quarter Room 2
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Classic Quarter Room 3
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Swellendam
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in rooms
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Jan Harmsgat Country House, dining becomes an experience that delights the senses with a blend of traditional and contemporary flavors. Enjoy a warm ambiance that invites families, couples, and friends to gather while savoring diverse cuisines crafted with care from local ingredients.
Just Amy
International, with influences from African, French, Italian, and Indian cuisines
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a touch of modern charm
Key Offerings
Signature dishes like Boere benedict served on a freshly baked croissant, and homemade muesli with fresh fruit. Guests may indulge in wine tasting from local vineyards for only R35.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Restaurant #2
Fine dining (specific cuisine not detailed)
Ambiance
Elegant setting amidst sloping vineyards and orchards, offering a serene dining experience
Key Offerings
Homemade cuisine accompanied by a selection of local wines, allowing guests to appreciate the regional flavors
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location
R60 Between Ashton & Swellendam, District Bonnievale\/Drew,
Swellendam,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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R60 Between Ashton & Swellendam, District Bonnievale\/Drew,
Swellendam,
South Africa,
Western Cape