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Roosje van de Kaap

3.0 of 5
5 Drostdy Street, Swellendam 6740, South Africa
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Roosje van de Kaap
Ranked #19 of 33 Swellendam B&B and Inns
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Ingelheim, Germany
2 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2013

Specially the heartely welcome by Helpi made us immediately feeling like coming home. Both, Helpi and Freerk, are doing all their best to create a cosy and individual atmosphere in such a beautiful surrounding. Although the restaurant is normaly closed on Sundays, they opened it up for us (almost full booked). Lovely dinner as well as breakfast - nothing to... More

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London, United Kingdom
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 May 2013

My friend and I stayed one night at Roosje van de Kaap and for the money we paid the place was really nice. The rooms are small - but you can sit outside in their garden and there is also a pool. The restaurant was closed when we were there but there is a nice pizza place just around the... More

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Heemstede, The Netherlands
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2013

Roosje van de Kaap was a great choice of bed and breakfast. The most romantic and furnished room, quit situated, very very kind staff and a lovely breakfast. There is even a possibility to have breakfast outside.

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Monster
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2013

Roosje van de Kaap feels like a second home. The owners Freerk and Helpi are very kind and did everything to make our stay unforgettable. It was clean. Good beds. And a nice small pool. A very good breakfast. Also positive is the "in house" restaurant. It is romantic, the quality of the food is very good. Good information about... More

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Durban
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 April 2013

After sharing dormitories with bunk beds with 6 couples on the De Hoop Whale TRail for 5 nights, we felt that we owed ourselves a treat! Rosje van de Kaap was it!! What a welcome delight - beautiful, private cottages with luxurious linen, hot showers and gorgeous decor. The service was wonderful and the meals fantastic. Freerk opened the restaurant... More

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Bellville, South Africa
1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 April 2013

We had a lovely stay at Roosje van de Kaap Service was excellent and went out of their way to make us feel special We arrived late and they kept the kitchen open for us to have dinner and the port is a must try Their food is delicious, I especially enjoyed the bobotie Thank you for everything!

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Karlsruhe, Germany
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 April 2013

Wonderful, peaceful and relaxing place, nice staff. Perfect view at the mountains, nice cottages, a charming garden, a nice swimming pool. Delicate breakfast. I can highly recommend this accomandation!

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London, United Kingdom
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 March 2013

Very pretty location, with a lovely garden and pool with a short walk to main street and restaurants with friendly and helpful staff. We stayed in the an annex room which was rather small, but had a patio. The room had no air conditioning, but did have a fan which helped a bit, though it was still very warm during... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 March 2013

It was a perfect stay! Thanks a lot! We will come again. Breakfast was very good. What else shoult I write. it is walking distance in the nice citycenter. Food is a must have in this nice restaurant. that´s it!!

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Cape Town, South Africa
1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 March 2013

We enjoyed our 1 night stay, the proprietors and staff were all friendly and efficient, the situation nice and quiet with a magnificent view of the Swellendam mountains. We will certainly return if we stay in Swellendamk again.

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Additional Information about Roosje van de Kaap

Address: 5 Drostdy Street, Swellendam 6740, South Africa
Region: South Africa > Western Cape > Overberg > Swellendam
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge Free Breakfast Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Restaurant Room Service Swimming Pool
Hotel Style:
Ranked #19 of 33 B&Bs / Inns in Swellendam
Price Range: £
Hotel Class:3 star (3*)
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
At the top of Swellendam's main road you see the jewel of the towns' legendary buildings: The Drostdy. Behind this historical complex our 13 room guesthouse-restaurant is located. The view of the Langeberg Mountains from our pool and lush garden is breathtaking. ... more   less 
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