Arumvale Country Retreat | House in Swellendam

| 8.9 (620 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   6 Bedrooms  7 Bathrooms  22 Guests
Swellendam House | Arumvale Country Retreat

6 Bedroom House in Swellendam

Arumvale Country Retreat is a self-catering country house located in Hermitage Valley, just 1.9 mi from the historical town of Swellendam. It features panoramic views of the Langeberg Mountains and Marloth Nature Reserve is 0.6 mi away. Each country-style room features a private patio with a separate entrance. It includes a lounge and a fully equipped kitchenette and dining table. Some of the private bathrooms have a shower and some have a bath. Barbecue facilities are available for guests to make use of during their stay. A number of restaurants serving a range of local and international cuisines can be found within 1.2 mi from Arumvale. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool or take a stroll in the in the manicured lush gardens that flow into the surrounding farmlands. Free Wi-Fi is available. The Cape Town International Airport is 126 mi from the property.

Arumvale Country Retreat is located in Swellendam.

This 6 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Ocean View, Accessibility, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 620 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Swellendam and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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This Arumvale Country Retreat in Swellendam is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Arumvale Country Retreat”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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7 Bethel Road and Corner of Hermitage South Road, Hermitage Valley, Swellendam, 6740, South Africa

Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Free parking
  • Accessible parking
Activities
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Cycling
  • Walking tours
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Family rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Pet friendly
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • Baggage storage
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and free.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.23
Location:
9.35
Staff:
9.47
Facilities:
8.92
Comfort:
8.95
Cleanliness:
8.94
Heather
Aug 24, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
One-Bedroom Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 52 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
One-Bedroom Suite

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, DVD player, TV

Outdoors

Balcony, Terrace, Patio, Barbecue

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Stovetop, Dryer, Cleaning products, Oven, Kitchen, Toaster, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenware

Living Area

Fireplace, Sofa, Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

General

Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Electric blankets, Mosquito net, Heating, Fan, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Garden view, View

Room Amenities

Sofa bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Accessibility

Raised toilet

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Cottage (2 Adults + 1 Child)
Room Type: Bungalow
Room Size: 31 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels

Living Area

Fireplace, Sofa, Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio, Barbecue

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Mosquito net, Fire extinguisher, Soundproof

View

Mountain view, Pool view, Garden view, River view, View

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Stovetop, Cleaning products

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow
Cottage with Garden View (4 Adults + 2 Children)
Room Type: Bungalow
Room Size: 68 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Cottage with Garden View (4 Adults + 2 Children)

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Guest bathroom, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Additional bathroom, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, DVD player, TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Stovetop, Cleaning products, Oven, Kitchen, Kitchenette, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenware

Outdoors

Balcony, Terrace, Patio, Barbecue

Living Area

Fireplace, Sofa, Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

General

Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Electric blankets, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Soundproof

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Garden view, River view, Mountain view, View

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow
Standard Double Room with Sofa Bed
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 22 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, DVD player, TV

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Kitchenette, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenware

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Desk

General

Tile/Marble floor, Electric blankets, Heating, Fan, Fire extinguisher

Outdoors

Patio, Barbecue

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Mountain view, Pool view, Garden view, River view, View

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow
Suite with Mountain View
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 55 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Suite with Mountain View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Towels

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, DVD player, TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Stovetop, Cleaning products, Oven, Kitchenette, Microwave, Toaster, Refrigerator, Dining table, Wine glasses, Kitchenware

Outdoors

Terrace, Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Patio, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Fireplace, Sofa, Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

General

Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Electric blankets, Mosquito net, Heating, Fan, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Garden view, Mountain view, Pool view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Building Characteristics

Private apartment in building

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Saltwater pool, Pool towels, Pool with a view
Standard Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 46 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV

Kitchen

Stovetop, Toaster, Microwave, Kitchenette, Refrigerator, Dining table

Living Area

Desk

General

Electric blankets, Heating, Fan

Outdoors

Patio, Barbecue, Outdoor dining area

View

Mountain view

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Feather pillow

FAQ's

Is this Arumvale Country Retreat pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Arumvale Country Retreat?

Check-in time for Arumvale Country Retreat starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Arumvale Country Retreat have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Arumvale Country Retreat has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Arumvale Country Retreat?

Best-rates for the Arumvale Country Retreat starts from $64 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Pool, Oceanfront, Fireplace/Heating, Pet Friendly, View, Ocean View, Accessibility, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety with all other facilities. Hotala.co.za matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Arumvale Country Retreat a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Arumvale Country Retreat wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Arumvale Country Retreat has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Arumvale Country Retreat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Arumvale Country Retreat indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Arumvale Country Retreat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Arumvale Country Retreat are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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