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De Kloof Luxury Estate

5 star boutique accommodation on historic estate Swellendam

Description

De Kloof Luxury Estate ( 5 *) offers luxury boutique accommodation which follows a philosophy of hospitality that is truly different in all aspects. The unique location, the orginal homestead one of the oldest in the region perfectly renovated into the detail and with much of its original woodwork in place, the well designed rooms and the way guests are spoiled with passion The Cape Dutch homestead (1801) and national monument is a hidden treasure situated in a secluded valley on large beautiful grounds with excellent panoramic views over the Langeberg mountains and walking distance from the best part & historical part of town. Several secluded gardens abundant with birdlife. The stylish elegant interior merges a modern classic European style with a chique selection of African & Asian art, fabrics and artefacts Surprisingly different, discover an oasis of tranquility, luxury and charm The homestead and guest rooms stylish décor merges classic modern European style with a chique selection of special African art, fabrics and artefacts a special eye for detail. Features Daily complimentary wine tastings between 18:00-18:30 hrs Library and cigar room/lounge in the Cape Dutch main house Enjoy the 12 meter pool oasis & gym with breathtaking views over the moutains Free use of golf clubs & balls for the estate's own driving range & putting green Free use of ADSL wireless internett access & laptop available Enjoy lunches, sunset/evening cheese & wine platters, snacks and tapas which are served on the terraces in beautiful gardens or on your own private terrace Secure on site private parking, porter service and daily car clean service Laundry facility De-stress & relax with inroom aroma therapy massages Enjoy pre & after diner drinks in the lounge of the monument Luxury Picnic baskets can be ordered Complimentary use of ladies & gents mountain bikes Dinner on request 6 private gardens rooms, 1 double story honeymoon/family suite, + 1 “the Cottage” sleeps 4 Total capacity for accommodation entire estate is 18 persons Extra length beds and oversized duvets, high quality silk cotton sheets and blankets Luxurious large ensuite-bathrooms with bath, rain shower, double basins, wall hung hairdryer & shaving plug A great mix of modern European styled interior decor with a chique selection of African art with a meticulous eye for detail DSTv, alarm clock, inroom movies and personal digital safe Study desk, paper & pen tray, worldwide adaptors Pure cotton quality linen and ergo massage cushions Tea & coffee making facilities and a fully stocked inroom bar Bathrobes, slippers and luxury bath & body products Private secluded patios, own entrances and panoramic views Double storey Suite offers a fireplace, jacuzzi/spabath, a high stablized warm waterbed, large living and has two bedrooms and two bathrooms and mp3 music installation All rooms have air conditioning & heater, inroom magazines & area information map Total capacity is 18 persons and the estate can be booked for the exclusive use Wedding venue, conference venue Dutch Swedish German French English spoken

This 5 star luxury boutique estate follows a philosophy of hospitality that is truly different in all aspects. The unique location, the homestead, the well designed rooms and the way guests are spoiled with passion

The Cape Dutch homestead (1801) and national monument is a hidden treasure situated in a secluded valley on large grounds with excellent panoramic views and walking distance from the best part of town
The stylish elegant interior merges a modern classic European style with a chic selection of African & Asian Chinese art, fabrics and artefacts

Surprisingly different, discover an oasis of tranquility, luxury and charm

Swellendam is the third oldest settlement in South Africa situated on the N2, approximately 240 km halfway from both Cape Town and George/Knysna on the Garden Route. Its renowned for its eclectic architecture, fascinating history and great outdoor life. A perfect base from which to explore the Overberg area for a couple of days.

The owners Roy & Marjolein ( from Dutch origin)  have an extensive background in the international hotel , travel, events & interior design industry and worked, travelled  & lived all over the world for many years in Asia  & West Africa.                                               The estate can be booked for several functions, receptions, weddings, top management team building events and conferences which we tailor make to your personal  needs & budget.
English, Dutch, German & Swedish spoken, nous comprenons francais

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Contact Details

Name of hostsRoy & Marjolein van Mourik
Tel:028 514 1303
fax028 514 1304
Cell0724854864
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Attractions

Swellendam is the third oldest settlement in South Africa and perfect located along the N2, approximately 240 km halfway from both Cape Town and George on the Garden route. Its renowned for its eclectic architecture, fascinating history and great outdoor life. A perfect base from which to explore the Overberg area for a few days. Winetastings at winehouses along the Route 62 Roberston longest wineroute Swellendam Golf course River rafting and other outdoor activities on the Breede river Bontebok National Park & Grootvaders Bosch reserve De Hoop Nature Reserve best whale watching spot Southern most tip of Africa, Cape Agulhas via Malgas river crossing (last hand driven ponton) Whale watching & white sandy beachesat Witsand and we also can arrange a flight above the region Sunset cruises at Buffeljagsdam outdoor riversports Historic national mounuments walk and the award winning Drosdty Museum in town Famouse pottery, galleries and restaurants Beauty treatments & massages

Library and lounge areas in the Cape Dutch manor house, several secluded gardens abundant with birdlife and koi pond

Enjoy the 12 meter pool oasis and work out in the fully equipped gym with breathtaking views over the mountains 

  • Free use of golf clubs & balls for the estate's own driving range & putting green 
  • Free use of ADSL wireless internett access, wifi spot & laptop available
  • Enjoy healthy lunches, sunset/evening cheese & wine platters, snacks and tapas which are served on the terraces in the beautiful gardens or on your own private terrace 
  • Secure on site private parking, porter service and daily car clean service
  • Evening turn down service and laundry facility
  • De-stress & relax with inroom aroma therapy & wellness massages 
  • Enjoy pre & after dinner drinks in the lounge of the monument or on the cosy verandah
  • Freshly made picnic hampers
  • Complimentary use of ladies & gents mountain bikes

 

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Accolades

5 Star:Tourism Council of SA Star Grading
Portfoilo graded:Portfolio benchmarked:

TGCSA Star Grading

5 Star

Facilities

laundry service, porter service, car wash, 12 meter pool, gym, golf driving range and putting green, gardens, lunches, breakfast, free winetastings, wireless internet all rooms have 5 star room facilities like inroom bar, bathrobes, slippers, safe, ahirdryer, aircon/heater, dstv etc

Library and lounge areas in the Cape Dutch manor house, enjoy several secluded gardens abundant with birdlife and koi pond, stroll through green park like gardens with fruit trees, old oak trees, zen gardens , water fontains & unique rose gardens

Relax & unwind with a book or a glass of wine at the 12 meter pool oasis with comfortable loungers or work out in the gym all with breathtaking panoramic views over the Langeberg mountains 

  • Free use of golf clubs & balls for the estate's own driving range & putting green 
  • Free use of ADSL wireless internett access, wifi spot & laptop available
  • Enjoy healthy lunches, sunset/evening cheese & wine platters, snacks and tapas which are served on the terraces in the beautiful gardens or on your own private terrace 
  • Secure on site private parking, porter service and daily car clean service
  • Evening turn down service and laundry facility
  • De-stress & relax with inroom aroma therapy & wellness massages 
  • Enjoy pre & after dinner drinks in the lounge, cosy verandah of the manor house or on your own unique terrace
  • Freshly made picnic hampers
  • Complimentary use of ladies & gents mountain bikes

  • Spacious uniquely designed garden rooms & suites with private terraces or balconies with garden, pool, mountain views
  • Extra lenght king and twin posture pediatric beds,oversized duvets, high quality silk cotton 300 thread count sheets and blankets
  • Luxurious spacious ensuite-bathrooms with bath ( deluxe room), rain shower, his & her basins, wall hung hairdryer 
  • A serene calm modern European styled interior decor with a chique selection of African art with a meticulous eye for detail
  • Flat screen TV with worldwide package satellite & DSTV channels, digital alarm clock, inroom movies and personal digital safe
  • Dressing table/desk and comfortable chairs and leather couches
  • Pure cotton quality linen and ergo massage cushions 
  • Tea & coffee tray and a fully stocked inroom bar
  • Heated towel rail, bathrobes & slippers and luxury bath & body products 
  • Intimate patios, private guest room entrances and stunning panoramic views 
  • Honeymoon Suite has extras like  large fireplace, nespresso coffee machine, I-pod docking system ,jacuzzi/spabath, a high stablized warm waterbed, large living and fantastic panoramic views over the mountains and estate's land with golf facility 
  • All rooms have individual controlled air conditioning & heater, inroom magazines & area information map
  • Total capacity is 18 persons and the estate can be booked for the exclusive use 

    An ideal retreat for honeymooners, golfers and people who enjoy and appreciate the finer things in life

 

Special offers

Winter warmer 2 day suite special
valid untill april- 30 sept 2008 Honeymoon SUITE special • 2 nights SUITE best room of house with large living & fireplace, Jacuzzi, rain shower, double basins and choice of high stabilised 28 celsius degree waterbed or upstairs extra length king size bed, oversized duvets with pure cotton linen & ergo massage cushions, large secluded private patio with breathtaking views over the mountains • 2 scrumptious Champagne breakfasts & daily newspaper • Wine tasting of an exclusive wine house from the Robertson wine valley on arrival day • Fresh fruit & cheese platter on following day • Fresh flower arrangements in room • Bathrobes & slippers • Luxury Bath & Beauty products • Use of golf clubs & balls for estate’s driving range/putting green • Inroom VCR/MP3 player & selection of movies & music cd’s Bottle of champagnre free • Aromathearpy massage treatments available Price ZAR 1600,- per person Offer based on two persons sharing for two nights

Directions

Coming from N2 Cape Town On the N2 take the exit Swellendam West At the four way crossing turn right into the main street (Voortrek street) Follow road for approx 3 km into the city centre At the BP fuel station (right hand side) and after the SPAR (left side) turn left uphill and follow our signs Coming from N2 George/Knysna On the N2 take the exit Swellendam East Follow the road into the city centre for approx 2 km Pass the big white Dutch reformed Church which is on your right hand side Take first turn right (opposite the BP fuel station) into the Von Manger street and follow our signs Coming from R60 Robertson/Ashton When approaching Swellendam turn left at the four way crossing into the main Voortrek street Follow road for approx 3 km into the city centre At the BP fuel station (right hand side and after SPAR (left side) turn left uphill and follow our signs

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