Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve

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Walk through the forest at Grootvadersbosch
Walk through the forest at Grootvadersbosch
Wander through Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve and appreciate the work being put in to conserve this distinctive area.

This nature reserve is a superb place to begin your sightseeing in Western Cape. Naturally, there are plenty more attractions worth seeing nearby. Wilderbraam Berry Estate is also a hit with travelers.

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Sanbona Wildlife Reserve

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve

5 out of 5
R62 between Montagu and Barrydale Barrydale Western Cape
$1,650 nightly
The price is $1,897 total per night from Mar 19 to Mar 20
$1,897 total
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury lodge in Barrydale. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (159 reviews)
Great service, beautiful rooms

Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve
Aan de Oever Guesthouse

Aan de Oever Guesthouse

4 out of 5
21 Faure street, 21 Swellendam Western Cape
$90 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Feb 19 to Feb 20
$104 total
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf guesthouse in Swellendam. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Drostdy Museum and Bukkenburg ...
Aan de Oever Guesthouse
Aan de Eike Guest House

Aan de Eike Guest House

3.5 out of 5
C/O Swellengrebel St. Swellendam Western Cape
$94 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
$109 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Swellendam. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Bukkenburg Pottery Studio and Drostdy Museum are ...
Aan de Eike Guest House
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A Riverbed Guesthouse

A Riverbed Guesthouse

4 out of 5
7 River Lane Swellendam Western Cape
Stay at this aparthotel in Swellendam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Drostdy Museum and Bukkenburg Pottery Studio ...
10/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
We had a great stay here - the pool was heated at an ideal temperature, the room was clean and very spacious, and Melani was very friendly and helpful whenever we needed assistance. Also, the accommodation is situated in a safe and quiet area, with different cafés and restaurants within walking distance. ...

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

A Riverbed Guesthouse
Kwetu Guest Farm

Kwetu Guest Farm

3.5 out of 5
Buffeljagsrivier Swellendam Western Cape
Stay at this cottage in Swellendam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Bontebok National Park and Drostdy Museum are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
Beautiful, well maintained facilities with incredibly accommodating staff and hosts. It’s a fantastic way to get up close and personal with some of the amazing game and wildlife our country has to offer. Truly an unforgettable experience!

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

Kwetu Guest Farm
Aalkies Dream Luxurious Selfcatering

Aalkies Dream Luxurious Selfcatering

3.5 out of 5
1 Mozambique St Swellendam Western Cape
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Swellendam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Swellendam Golf ...
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Very comfortable house
Wonderful host who were very flexible with our late check in. The place is really comfortable and clean and tidy with lots of amenities.

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2025

Aalkies Dream Luxurious Selfcatering
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Walk through the forest at Grootvadersbosch

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Panorama shot of Barrydale town with blue sky on route 62 in Western Cape South Africa

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