Offering a garden and garden view, Appelsbosch Guest Farm is situated in Swellendam, 4.8 km from Drostdy Museum and 7.2 km from Swellendam Golf Course. Boasting luggage storage space, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The farm stay provides guests with a patio, mountain views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and a private bathroom with bath. A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the farm stay, units include bed linen and towels. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. Guests at the farm stay will be able to enjoy activities in and around Swellendam, like hiking. Cycling, fishing and canoeing are possible within the area, and Appelsbosch Guest Farm offers water sports facilities. Marloth Nature Reserve is 32 km from the accommodation, while Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve is 40 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
4 single beds
Bedroom 4:
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
Living room:
2 sofa beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Shenaaz
    South Africa South Africa
    A magical place, the most heavenly setting, with the cutest cows and epic mountain view😍. The real rustic experience, but with a comfortable, luxury equipped cottage. I shall definitely be back!!!
  • Bernard
    France France
    Beautiful location in a farm, at the foot of the Langberg mountains. Very isolated. Swellendam with nice restaurants is only 3 km away. Perfect stopover on our way back to Cape Town
  • Norma
    South Africa South Africa
    The location was brilliant. The views were to die for. It was everything we were looking for eg. silence, animals walking around and a huge dam where you could swim in as well. You could even do fishing there if you wanted to. The walks on the...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Appelsbosch Guest Farm
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Luggage storage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

Appelsbosch Guest Farm takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Check-out

Available 24 hours

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Appelsbosch Guest Farm accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Appelsbosch Guest Farm in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Appelsbosch Guest Farm

  • Appelsbosch Guest Farm offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Water sport facilities on site

  • Appelsbosch Guest Farm is 2.9 miles from the centre of Swellendam. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Appelsbosch Guest Farm is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Appelsbosch Guest Farm may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Appelsbosch Guest Farm is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Room options at Appelsbosch Guest Farm include:

    • Bungalow