Located close to Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam and Drostdy Museum, A Hilltop Country Retreat provides an adjacent golf course, a terrace and a firepit. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a playground.
Located in Swellendam, A Hilltop Country Retreat is next to a golf course and in the mountains. While the natural beauty of Swellendam Hiking Trail and Bontebok National Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Swellendam Golf Course. Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam and Drostdy Museum are two other places to visit that come recommended. Explore all the area has to offer with horse riding and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Swellendam travel guide
Upscale guest house near Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam
Located close to Drostdy Museum and Swellendam Hiking Trail, A Hilltop Country Retreat provides an adjacent golf course, a terrace and a firepit. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a playground.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
Free self-parking
Self-service breakfast (surcharge), outdoor furniture and a front desk safe
Coffee/tea in reception, tour/ticket information and barbecues
Room features
All guestrooms at A Hilltop Country Retreat feature comforts such as safes and minibars.
Other amenities include:
Heating and portable fans
Kitchens with microwaves, toasters and stovetops
90-cm LED TVs with satellite channels and DVD players
Freezers, cookware/dishes/utensils and coffee/tea makers
Daily self-serve breakfast available 8 AM to 11 AM for a fee: ZAR 120 for adults and ZAR 120 for children
A bar/lounge
Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
9-hole adjacent golf course
Gym
Library
Outdoor pool
Playground
Family friendly
DVD player
In-room kitchen
In-room microwave
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Playground
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
In a national park
In the mountains
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Terrace
Spa
Massage
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
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Built in 2012
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Towels provided
Entertainment
90-cm LED TV with satellite channels
DVD player
Food and drink
Cleaning supplies
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Freezer
Hob
Kitchen
Meal delivery service
Microwave
Minibar
Paper towels
Restaurant dining guides
Toaster
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Desk
Electrical adapters
Heating
Portable fan
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for self-service breakfast: from approximately ZAR 120 for adults and from ZAR 120 for children
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests receive provisions each day for preparing their own breakfast.
We should mention
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Property class
Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.
Frequently asked questions
Does A Hilltop Country Retreat have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at A Hilltop Country Retreat?
As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Hilltop Country Retreat on 23 Aug 2026 start from RM255, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is A Hilltop Country Retreat pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at A Hilltop Country Retreat?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at A Hilltop Country Retreat?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM.
What time is check-out at A Hilltop Country Retreat?
Checkout is at 11 AM.
Where is A Hilltop Country Retreat located?
Situated in Swellendam, this golf guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam and Drostdy Museum. Swellendam Hiking Trail and Swellendam Golf Course are also within 1 mi (2 km).
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