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About the Hotel

Off "R328", Cango Valley, Matjiesrivier (Garden Route), South Africa, 6620
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Nestled at the foot of the Swartberg Mountain Pass
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Amenities

Swartberg Country Manor offers 25 en-suite guest rooms including the Historical House from 1864 with enchanting views over a fig orchard. The property spans across the picturesque Cango Valley at the foot of the Swartberg mountains with amazing landscape views. Guests can engage in local activities, with options like mountain biking on the renowned Swartberg Pass.

Rooms

The hotel houses various accommodations, including the Main House with 11 rooms featuring panoramic mountain views. Additionally, nine Karoo-style cottage rooms showcase a rustic vibe, ideal for romantic getaways. A honeymoon suite with a vintage touch and wooden deck enhances the romantic experience offered.

Dining

Dining at Swartberg Country Manor includes offerings at the on-site Patat Restaurant, showcasing South African cuisine. The restaurant prioritizes local ingredients, ensuring seasonal delights that reflect the region's flavors. Guests can enjoy picnic baskets filled with local produce, available for al fresco dining.

Location

Nestled in the Cango Valley, Swartberg Country Manor is a gateway to outdoor adventures, including hiking in Gamkaskloof. The location offers convenient access to the famed Cango Caves, just 15 km away for cave tours. The scenic Swartberg Pass, known for its beauty, serves as an excellent route for exploration.

Activities

The hotel provides opportunities for various recreational activities, including guided hiking tours and mountain biking. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the area, including local flora and fauna, any season of the year. The surrounding mountains are perfect for photography and leisurely walks.

Highlights

Location: A serene getaway in the Cango Valley

Dining: Local ingredients at Patat Restaurant

Rooms: Unique accommodations including the Historical House

Activities: Mountain biking and hiking in Gamkaskloof

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Swartberg Pass for breathtaking mountain views.
  • Enjoy traditional Karoo lamb at The Karoo Country Inn.
  • Explore the Cango Caves for an unforgettable adventure underground.
  • Don't miss the local market in Prince Albert for homemade goods.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Matjiesrivier Church.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Honeymoon Suite Tannie Stien's Cottage
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Swartberg Country Manor, dining becomes a celebration of local South African flavors infused with authentic African influences. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, the onsite restaurant invites guests to indulge in a carefully curated menu that caters to various dietary preferences, making each meal a delightful experience.

Patat

African, South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with romantic corners for intimate dining.
Key Offerings
A seasonally fresh à la carte menu featuring vegetarian and dairy-free options, complemented by hand-selected South African wines. Guests can also enjoy a charming cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 08:00 to 22:00.

Location

Off "R328", Cango Valley, Matjiesrivier (Garden Route), South Africa, 6620
Map view
Off "R328", Cango Valley, Matjiesrivier (Garden Route), South Africa, 6620
Explore Matjiesrivier (Garden Route)
Explore Cango Valley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rock Pool
25 minutes' walk
Natural swimming area surrounded by scenic rock formations, perfect for a refreshing dip.
Waterval
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfall with lush surroundings, ideal for picnics and photography.
Skelmdraai
10-minute drive
Stunning mountain views and hiking trails, offering remarkable scenery for outdoor enthusiasts.
Swartberg Pass
Swartberg Pass
10-minute drive
Scenic mountain pass featuring breathtaking vistas and numerous viewpoints along the route.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Variety of hiking trails ranging in difficulty, offering scenic landscapes and wildlife spotting.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5-minute drive
Local spas provide rejuvenating treatments for relaxation and wellness, catering to all guests.
Cango Caves Restaurant
5-minute drive
Casual dining with local flavors. Famous for their hearty lamb dishes and warm ambiance.
The Blue Room
10-minute drive
Charming café offering international cuisine. Popular for fresh-baked pastries and coffee.
Local Arts & Crafts Market
10-minute drive
Showcase of local arts, crafts, and live music. Great for unique souvenirs and family-friendly fun.
Wildlife Show
10-minute drive
Engaging wildlife performances perfect for families; showcasing local flora and fauna in an entertaining format.
Getting around
City Centre
Matjiesrivier (Garden Route)15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
George Airport (GRJ)161 min  ·  106.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Swartberg Country Manor provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
FAQs
About Swartberg Country Manor
What is the distance from Swartberg Country Manor to Oudtshoorn?
The hotel is located 45 km from the centre of Oudtshoorn.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swartberg Country Manor?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there a swimming pool at Swartberg Country Manor?
Guests can relax at the outdoor pool, which is open year-round.
What dining options are available at Swartberg Country Manor?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant with a seasonally fresh à la carte menu and a bar for drinks.
Does Swartberg Country Manor offer free parking?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What activities can guests participate in at Swartberg Country Manor?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and bike rentals to explore the surrounding area.
Are free toiletries provided in the rooms at Swartberg Country Manor?
Every unit includes a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Swartberg Country Manor?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
How far is Swartberg Country Manor from George Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from George Airport.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Swartberg Country Manor?
Rooms offer amenities such as air conditioning, an electric kettle, and a patio in some units.
Are any outdoor facilities available at Swartberg Country Manor?
The hotel features amenities like sun loungers, beach umbrellas, and a picnic area.

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