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Frog Mountain Getaway - Your Stay in Swellendam

9.4|Perfect
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From$126 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
27Oct
Check-out
28Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Portion 5 Of Farm 149 Buffeljags River, Swellendam, 6740
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Near Bontebok National Park
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Chalets and Villas

The property has five chalets and a villa, each with its own name and decor. Willow Lodge includes a loft with two single beds, a private bathroom per room, a dishwasher, and electric blankets. Sam's Place, the villa, has three bedrooms plus a bunk bedroom, a private pool, and a large balcony. Firefly is a rondavel with a double bed and a loft. All units have free WiFi, air conditioning, a wood-fired hot tub, and a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking throughout, and family rooms come with baby safety gates.

Barbecue and Nearby Eateries

No on-site restaurant. Each cottage has a barbecue and outdoor dining table. A communal picnic area with an outdoor fireplace is available. Welcome rusks are provided on arrival. For restaurant meals, drive 17 minutes to Rolandale, 27 minutes to Paradise Organic, or 24 minutes to Cafe Sofietjie in Swellendam.

River and Mountain Activities

The Buffeljags River runs through the farm. Guests can use the canoes and fish in the dam. A zip line and slide go into the river. Hike to a waterfall with a swimming pool. On the hill, a labyrinth offers views. The games room has table tennis and board games. Children can use the outdoor playground. The outdoor swimming pool overlooks the mountains. Cycling is possible on the dirt roads.

Near Bontebok National Park

The farm is in the Buffeljagsrivier valley, a 1-minute drive from Bontebok National Park. Swellendam town is 16 km away (23 minutes by car). The nearest train station is Buffeljagsrivier, 10 km away (19 minutes). Free parking is on site. The Drostdy Museum is 13 km from the property.

Private Check-In and Amenities

Check-in and check-out are private using a key code. Free WiFi and parking are included. Pets are allowed; bowls are provided. The shared lounge has a TV. Extra firewood can be purchased for the hot tub. Baby safety gates and board games are supplied. The property is non-smoking throughout and has fire extinguishers in each unit.

“This property truly excels at blending adventurous outdoor activities with genuine relaxation. The combination of well-maintained cottages, privacy, and direct access to river kayaking, hiking trails, and even a zipline creates a versatile escape that appeals to both families and couples seeking nature's embrace. It's clear that considerable thought has gone into cultivating a space where guests can disconnect and reconnect with the environment.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

Select your room type

Frog Mountain Getaway offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet
2 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
Villa
2 persons
180 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Facilities

Frog Mountain Getaway offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Frog Mountain Getaway Location

Portion 5 Of Farm 149 Buffeljags River, Swellendam, 6740
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Buffeljags Dam
10-minute drive
Scenic reservoir popular for fishing and picnic spots. Offers stunning views and diverse birdlife. A peaceful retreat.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Variety of hiking trails suitable for all levels. Breathtaking views and nature immersion await.
Buffeljags River Kayaking
10-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking sessions available. Rentals and guided tours for thrill-seekers on the stunning river.
The Braai Room
10-minute drive
Casual eatery specializing in local barbecue dishes. Offers a cozy atmosphere with hearty meals.
Swellendam Kitchen
10-minute drive
Farm-to-table restaurant with a focus on fresh produce. Great for vegan options and offers scenic views.
Swellendam Cultural Centre
10-minute drive
Hosts various cultural events and exhibitions. Check calendar for family-friendly activities.
The Pub & Grill
10-minute drive
Lively atmosphere with live music on weekends. Great spot for casual dining and socializing.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Swellendam 23 min  ·  15 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Frog Mountain Getaway from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Wood-fired hot tubs
Family-friendly facilities
Nature immersion
Unique cottage design
Cons
Rough access road
Rustic accommodation
Cramped living space
River crossing required
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
9.4/10
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