Guest Houses Establishments in Overberg And South Coast, Western Cape, South Africa

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Augusta de Mist Country Retreat - Western Cape, Overberg and South Coast

Guest Houses - Western Cape - Overberg and South Coast

Cape Dutch Estate 1802, offering superb accommodation, focussing on quality and style. A lush garden with abundant bird life. A memorable breakfast is served under the vines in Summer and in front of a log fire in winter.

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Experience country living on a historic Cape Dutch estate built 1802, centrally situated in the historic heart of Swellendam. The guest house is owner managed, offering superb hospitality with great attention to detail, focussing on quality, comfort and style.
3 Luxury cottages (1 double), 2 garden suites and 1 family unit with classic contempary décor, set in 1,5 hectares of luxuriant gardens with much indigenous flora and an abundance of birdlife.
Spacious guest areas in and around the historic house where one can relax and enjoy a drink in the lounge, on the patios or the veranda overlooking the gardens.
A memorable breakfast is given under the vines in summer and in front of the log fire in winter.


Swellendam is the jewel of the Overberg and the 3 rd oldest settlement in South Africa situated halfway between Cape Town and the start of the Garden Route. Swellendam is renowned for its architecture, fascinating history, potters and great outdoor life i.e. Horse riding, Hiking, Canoeing.

The area offers a variety of scenic routes which includes ;
De Hope Nature Reserve for whale watching and its pristine beaches.
The Tradouw pass to Barrydale, linking the Overberg to the Little Karoo.
Local wineroute with some outstanding award winning wines.
Bontebok National Park, only 7 km from Swellendam
Golf : Well-maintained 9-hole golf course. Picturesque setting with fantastic views over the Langeberg mountains.



Room 1 : family suite, queen-size bed plus small bedroom with single bed. Bath and shower.
Room 2 : double room in main guest house, standard double bed. Shower only.
Room 3 : Garden suite : single beds or king-size bed. Shower only.
Room 4 : Free standing honeymoon garden suite : Queen-size bed. Double bath and shower
Room 5 + 6 : 1 very spacious thatched cottage, ideal for group or family. Bath and shower.
Room 7 : Luxury cottage, king-size bed, spa-bath, walk-in shower, double basin
Room 8 : Luxury honeymoon cottage, king-size bed, spa-bath, walk-in shower, double basin


Facilities & services


Breakfast under the vines in summer and in front of a log fire in winter.

Cheese platters and a fine selection of local wines are offered -to enjoy in the comfort of your own room in front of a crackling fire or on your private patio -between November and April, for those who want to give a full on restaurant a miss.

Guest lounge, veranda and patio’s
Safe off street parking
Large salt water swimming pool
Laundry service
Small interesting libary
Picnic baskets on request
Car wash service
Iimited smoking

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Low season R 320 - R 450
High season R 350 - R 600

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