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1. Hotel Roosje van de Kaap

Hotel Roosje van de Kaap
Swellendam
United Kingdom
Adriaan
AED 434
AED 499 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Roosje van de Kaap

2. Aan de Oever Guesthouse

Aan de Oever Guesthouse
Swellendam
United States
William
AED 355
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Aan de Oever Guesthouse

3. Rothman Manor Guest House

Rothman Manor Guest House
Swellendam
AED 305
AED 353 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Rothman Manor Guest House

4. Schoone Oordt Country House

Schoone Oordt Country House
Swellendam
Sweden
David
AED 1,171
AED 1,346 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Schoone Oordt Country House

5. The View Swellendam

The View Swellendam
Swellendam
Canada
Patricia
AED 304
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The View Swellendam

6. Aan De Bergen Guesthouse South Africa

Aan De Bergen Guesthouse South Africa
Swellendam
Australia
Esther
AED 140
AED 164 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Aan De Bergen Guesthouse South Africa

7. Bergview

Bergview
Swellendam
South Africa
Kecia
AED 226
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bergview

8. Aalkies Dream Luxurious Selfcatering

Aalkies Dream Luxurious Selfcatering
Swellendam
United Kingdom
Samuel
AED 306
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Aalkies Dream Luxurious Selfcatering

9. A Hilltop Country Retreat

A Hilltop Country Retreat
Swellendam
United Kingdom
James
AED 239
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
A Hilltop Country Retreat

10. Swellendam Country Lodge

Swellendam Country Lodge
Swellendam
Sweden
Axel
AED 504
AED 579 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Swellendam Country Lodge

11. A Riverbed Guesthouse

A Riverbed Guesthouse
Swellendam
AED 407
AED 477 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
A Riverbed Guesthouse

12. Aan de Eike Guest House

Aan de Eike Guest House
Swellendam
United Kingdom
Michael
AED 344
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Aan de Eike Guest House

13. Bloomestate

Bloomestate
Swellendam
Germany
Karin
AED 628
AED 722 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Bloomestate

14. Gaikou Lodge

Gaikou Lodge
Swellendam
United Kingdom
Raymond
AED 693
AED 803 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Gaikou Lodge

15. Kwetu Guest Farm

Kwetu Guest Farm
Swellendam
United Kingdom
Peter
AED 261
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Kwetu Guest Farm

16. La Sosta Restaurant & Guest House

La Sosta Restaurant & Guest House
Swellendam
United Kingdom
Emile
AED 333
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
La Sosta Restaurant & Guest House

17. Mountain View Swellendam

Mountain View Swellendam
Swellendam
United States
Carey
AED 251
AED 292 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mountain View Swellendam

18. Marula Lodge Guesthouse

Marula Lodge Guesthouse
Swellendam
United States
Clifford
AED 200
AED 233 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Marula Lodge Guesthouse

19. Elianthe Boutique Guesthouse

Elianthe Boutique Guesthouse
Swellendam
United Kingdom
Rebecca
AED 316
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Elianthe Boutique Guesthouse

20. Aanhuizen

Aanhuizen
Swellendam
South Africa
Melanie
AED 163
AED 188 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Aanhuizen
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Top Buffeljagsrivier Hotel Reviews

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve

10/10 Excellent
"A truly unique and luxurious experience with conservation at the heart of everything. Would love to return to the Dwya tented lodge again in the future :)"
Alison 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Sanbona Wildlife Reserve
Aan de Oever Guesthouse

Aan de Oever Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent
"ROOM VERY LARGE AND SPACIOUS. STAFF VERY FRIENDLY AND HELPFUL. GOOD BREAKKIE. GREAT LOCATION FOR WALKING TO SHOPS & RESTAURANTS NEARBY. SECURE PARKING AND FELT SAFE TO WALK AROUND AREA."
ashley 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Aan de Oever Guesthouse
The View Swellendam

The View Swellendam

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed over one night & the attention to detail by the host was amazing. Beautiful views, great recommendation for restaurants by the host. Loved our stay!"
Hannelie 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The View Swellendam
Hotel Roosje van de Kaap

Hotel Roosje van de Kaap

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed very short time but it’s a wonderful place to stay! The host provided very warm welcome and were very friendly, assisted with some immediate needs we had, parking was behind gates, accommodation was simply wonderful and the property was quiet, charming and meticulously maintained. Didn’t get a chance to use amenities like outdoor gym and pool. Overall, we had very relaxing, enjoyful stay here during our road trip through garden route."
Shreyans 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Roosje van de Kaap
Karoo Art Hotel

Karoo Art Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed at the Karoo Art Hotel for one night on our way to Cape Town. It is a wonderfully restored hotel in keeping with its character. The bed was very comfortable and our room spacious. We had dinner and breakfast there and both were very good, we would definitely return if ever in South Africa. It was nice to safely be able to walk around the town."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Karoo Art Hotel
Rothman Manor Guest House

Rothman Manor Guest House

8/10 Good
"Nice property hampered by the weather."
John 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Rothman Manor Guest House
A Riverbed Guesthouse

A Riverbed Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent
"The only thing wrong with our stay was that it was too short. Melani is a warm and excellent host. Hope to visit again one day. "
Adam 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
A Riverbed Guesthouse
A Hilltop Country Retreat

A Hilltop Country Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay and beautiful property. Like most places in SA theres a water shortage so I couldn't enjoy a night bath but really enjoyed our stay... "
Taylor 1-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
A Hilltop Country Retreat
Kwetu Guest Farm

Kwetu Guest Farm

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful, well maintained facilities with incredibly accommodating staff and hosts. It’s a fantastic way to get up close and personal with some of the amazing game and wildlife our country has to offer. Truly an unforgettable experience!"
Christopher John 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Kwetu Guest Farm

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Find out more about Buffeljagsrivier

Top reasons to visit Buffeljagsrivier

  • Outdoor Activities: Buffeljagsrivier is perfect for camping, picnicking, and various water sports, making it ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Natural Beauty: The region boasts stunning scenery, including the picturesque Buffeljags Dam and serene nature walks.
  • Local Attractions: Unique spots like Umshanti Buffeljagsrivier offer cultural experiences and historical insights.
  • Charming Villages: Explore nearby villages with friendly locals and a warm atmosphere, enhancing your stay.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Enjoy a range of charming guesthouses and bed and breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Buffeljagsrivier

Buffeljagsrivier offers a delightful selection of accommodations, including charming guesthouses and cozy bed and breakfasts, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you’re looking for affordable stays or business-friendly options, you’ll find a variety of hotels that cater to your needs. Experience the beauty of the Western Cape while enjoying comfortable lodging that enhances your vacation experience.

  • Schoone Oordt Country House: Nestled 8.0km from Buffeljagsrivier, Schoone Oordt Country House exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for family vacations and LGBTQIA-friendly travelers. This 5-star country house combines luxury with a family-friendly environment, offering amenities such as an arcade game room and various childcare options for a hassle-free stay. The property is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring inclusivity. Guests can enjoy the spacious and beautifully decorated rooms that reflect the charm of the Western Cape.
  • Aan de Oever Guesthouse: Located 8.0km from Buffeljagsrivier, Aan de Oever Guesthouse is a 4-star accommodation perfect for families and business travelers alike. This guesthouse features a golf-themed experience, allowing guests to participate in golf activities right on the property. It also provides child-friendly amenities such as an onsite babysitting service and arcade game room, ensuring families can relax while their children are entertained. The elegant, comfortable rooms provide a cozy retreat after a day of exploring.
  • Aan de Eike Guest House: Situated 8.0km from Buffeljagsrivier, Aan de Eike Guest House is a 3.5-star accommodation tailored for adventure seekers. This guesthouse offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including horse riding, hiking, and mountain climbing, making it the perfect base for those looking to explore the stunning natural surroundings. With comfortable accommodations and a focus on recreation, guests can enjoy a thrilling yet restful experience in the heart of the Western Cape.

Where to stay in Buffeljagsrivier

Buffeljagsrivier offers a delightful blend of charm and adventure, making it an ideal destination for a family getaway. Explore the picturesque villages nearby, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Enjoy unique experiences in this small town, from serene nature walks to relaxing moments by the river. Whether you're seeking romance or a peaceful retreat, Buffeljagsrivier and its surroundings promise unforgettable memories and a taste of South Africa's beauty.

  • Swellendam: Nestled in the heart of the Overberg region, Swellendam is a charming city that serves as a gateway to the natural beauty surrounding Buffeljagsrivier. Known for its stunning outdoor experiences, Swellendam attracts visitors year-round, particularly in January, March, and September. The city offers a family-friendly atmosphere, with eco-friendly resorts and spas ready to cater to your relaxation needs. Explore local landmarks such as parks, hot springs, and scenic coastal views, making it an ideal base for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Sanbona Wildlife Reserve: Located 20.9km from Buffeljagsrivier, Sanbona Wildlife Reserve is a breathtaking natural park that promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure. This reserve sees peak visitors from December to February, with a more moderate influx from May to July. Experience the thrill of wildlife safaris, where you can observe magnificent animals in their natural habitat, and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes that include valleys and diverse flora. The reserve also features intriguing art installations, making it a unique destination for eco-conscious travelers.
  • Bakklysdrift: Just 6.4km from Buffeljagsrivier, Bakklysdrift is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. While visitor arrivals peak from December to February, this charming locale provides a tranquil environment year-round. Explore the scenic beauty and local culture, allowing for a relaxing experience amidst nature. Bakklysdrift is perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy the simplicity of village life while being close to the vibrant attractions of Swellendam and surrounding areas.

Things to do near Buffeljagsrivier

Buffeljagsrivier offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities for visitors. Enjoy camping at scenic sites and picnic areas perfect for family gatherings. For those seeking adventure, winter recreation activities and various water sports are available, ensuring a memorable experience. Don’t forget to check off your bucket list with unique local attractions and natural beauty that this charming region has to offer.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Montagu Village Market, located 46.7km away, offers a lively shopping experience with a local flair, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs amidst its vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

At Swellendam Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes just 9.7km from Buffeljagsrivier, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Montagu Golf Club, located 46.7km away, offers a scenic golfing experience amidst the outdoors, ideal for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience the Swellendam Hiking Trail, a scenic adventure located 8.0km from Buffeljagsrivier, perfect for nature lovers. For a more challenging trek, the De Hoop Whale Trail, situated 43.5km away, offers breathtaking views and unforgettable outdoor experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the cozy ambiance at Buffeljagsrivier's local taverns, where you can unwind with a selection of South African wines. For a lively night, join the fun at nearby pubs featuring live music and vibrant atmospheres, perfect for mingling with locals and enjoying a taste of the nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Buffeljagsrivier

To save on your trip to Buffeljagsrivier, consider visiting between June and August for lower prices on accommodations. Booking a month in advance often secures the best rates, but last-minute deals on sites like Expedia can offer great savings. Fridays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s tools to filter hotels by budget and eco-friendly options. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant discounts. Explore free local attractions to maximize your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Buffeljagsrivier are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Buffeljagsrivier is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Buffeljagsrivier is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Buffeljagsrivier is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your Buffeljagsrivier hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Buffeljagsrivier

Buffeljagsrivier offers a variety of attractions, including national parks, history museums, and arts centers, perfect for travelers seeking culture, stunning scenery, and outdoor adventures. Explore the local highlights such as Umshanti Buffeljagsrivier, the Buffeljags Dam, and various places throughout the area to fully experience the charm of this scenic destination.

  • Bontebok National Park: Located just 6.4km from Buffeljagsrivier, this stunning national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and a range of adventure activities like hiking and birdwatching amidst the beautiful landscapes.
  • Drostdy Museum: Situated 8.0km away, this history museum offers a cultural journey through South Africa's past. Explore well-preserved buildings and exhibits that showcase the region's heritage, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
  • Bukkenburg Pottery Studio: Also 8.0km from Buffeljagsrivier, this arts center invites you to immerse yourself in the world of pottery. Discover unique handcrafted ceramics and perhaps even join a workshop to create your own masterpiece.

Best time to go to Buffeljagsrivier

The best time to visit Buffeljagsrivier is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly High
June50.0°F (10.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August50.5°F (10.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Buffeljagsrivier

When planning your vacation to Buffeljagsrivier, you can fly into two major airports: Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located 178.6km away, and George Airport (GRJ), situated 170.6km away. Near CPT, consider the 5-star Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, 11.3km away, offering various transportation services, including 24-hour shuttles. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels and Taj Cape Town are also excellent options, both 17.7km from the airport. Near GRJ, Fancourt and The Manor House at Fancourt are both 6.4km away and provide convenient airport transportation. Hilltop Boutique Hotel, 16.1km from GRJ, also offers shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Buffeljagsrivier?
Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, located 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from the heart of Buffeljagsrivier, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Swellendam Country Lodge and Aan de Oever Guesthouse. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Buffeljagsrivier.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Buffeljagsrivier has to offer?
Wildebraam Berry Estate: Visitors like this Buffeljagsrivier vacation home rental. It offers a terrace, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Buffeljagsrivier.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Buffeljagsrivier, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Buffeljagsrivier.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Buffeljagsrivier?
For more information about updating your trip to Buffeljagsrivier or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation near Cape Town International Airport (CPT)?
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport is a popular hotel, featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Cape Town Intl. Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Hotel Verde and Mbalentle.
What is staying in Buffeljagsrivier like?
Visitors to Buffeljagsrivier are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 51 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Buffeljagsrivier.
What should I do while I'm visiting Buffeljagsrivier?
Places to visit in the wider area include Bontebok National Park, Drostdy Museum, and Swellendam Hiking Trail. You'll also find Railton Library and Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Buffeljagsrivier guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Buffeljagsrivier?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Buffeljagsrivier is 10 inches.