About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Marilyn's Rooms in Swellendam offers a serene garden and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: Each room features a kitchenette, private bathroom, and garden views. Additional amenities include streaming services, a work desk, and a dining area. Convenient Location: Located 1.2 mi from Swellendam Golf Course and 1.1 mi from Drostdy Museum, the guest house is also near Marloth Nature Reserve (15 mi) and Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve (27 mi). Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the garden, swimming pool, and the attentive host.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Busiswa
South Africa South Africa
I like the rooms and the scenery around the house, I also appreciate the hospitality of the host in accommodating the check in and check out times. The rooms are clean, you can literally feel the cleanliness when you move in.
Allifer
South Africa South Africa
The apartment was clean, we enjoyed the pool and beautiful garden. The staff was welcoming and friendly. We will definitely return.
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Secure off street parking in a quiet neighbourhood. Room was spacious. Very short drive to town centre and shops/coffee/restaurants,
Dean
South Africa South Africa
The bed is very comfortable and it has an en-suite bathroom, I like it a lot
Manfred
South Africa South Africa
Very pleasant stay. Owner friendly and helpful, everything perfect.
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great garden and pool. Very clean and well run. Manager very helpful and friendly. Room very well equipped.
Valerie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Really close & walkable to local restaurants & shops.
Ludik
South Africa South Africa
The guesthouse has a lovely atmosphere – definitely enjoyed my stay!
Ian
South Africa South Africa
A spacious room, exceptionally well equipped and clean. A very quiet and peaceful area and surroundings. Swellenberg is a pleasant little town well worth a visit. We would recommend you stay here to enjoy it.
Thomas
Switzerland Switzerland
Nice apartment with outdoor pool. Donkeys and sheep on premises - carots for feeding the donkeys provided.

Managed by Wildfire Accommodation

Company review score: 9.7Based on 258 reviews from 3 properties
3 managed properties

Company info

Wildfire Accommodation offers Self-catering Cottages and Rooms within our lovely little town of Swellendam. We and are all about providing a home away from home experience. Dolittle Cottages offers a farm experience with the convenience of being in town, on the property we have Donkeys, sheep and free roaming chickens who are all rescues from the SPCA. Swellendam Self-catering are 3 lovely townhouses, which our guests say feels like home. Marilyn's Rooms are catered towards business travelers who need a quite rest during their travels.

Property info

Ideal for the working traveler, we offer three newly renovated Self-catering Rooms which are equipped with an inverter for loadshedding time. Located at our offices, you can expect our resident dogs or cats to greet you each morning. Take a stroll through our beautiful garden after a dip in the sparkling pool. The large outdoor braai area is nestled under a shade giving tree for those relaxing braai afternoons. Marilyn’s rooms are right next door to Dolittle cottages so you can wonder over to feed our Donkeys and Sheep, they will happly trot over for a pat or two.

Neighborhood info

Swellendam lies at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains and has become popular in recent times as a place to retreat and relax for those seeking a lifestyle outside of the city rat race. Steeped in history, as one of the oldest settlements in South Africa, you can expect a neat and welcoming town full of heritage buildings, amazing restaurants, nature adventures and many attractions right on our doorstep.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Marilyn's Rooms

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Marilyn's Rooms takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestroDebit card Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Marilyn's Rooms of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Marilyn's Rooms