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Stonehill River Lodge
Tranquil riverside lodge for families and adventurers.
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Location Overview
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Local Time
09:04 AM
Address
Portion 12, Bakkelysdrift Farm Nr: 267 Buffeljagsrivier, Swellendam, 6740, South Africa
Phone Number
Intl Number
+27 79 511 0390
Main Number
079 511 0390
Overview
Nestled on the banks of the Breede River, this lodge in Swellendam provides a tranquil retreat with self-catering options that suit families and groups. Enjoy charming open-plan kitchens, stunning mountain and sunset views, cozy interiors, and access to lush nature trails. Outdoor activities abound, from hiking and biking trails to river rafting and picnics in Bontebok National Park. The historic town center's museums, galleries, and local eateries add to the area's allure. A hidden gem, it invites visitors to unwind while embracing the beauty of the Western Cape.
Least Busy
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Most Busy
Saturday
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Price Range
$$ (Avg.500 ZAR - 1500 ZAR per person)
Booking options
Following booking options available for this place
Operating Hours
Friday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Monday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Our Story & Experience
Description
Set along the Breede River, this lodge offers serene self-catering accommodations with stunning mountain views, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking nature and relaxation.
Ambiance
The atmosphere is relaxed and casual, with accommodations featuring spacious indoor living spaces and private verandas. Views of the surrounding nature create a serene outdoor setting, perfect for enjoying meals or evening gatherings.
Customer Service
Customer service is warm and attentive, ensuring guests feel welcomed and cherished. Staff is friendly and knowledgeable about local attractions, enhancing the overall experience with personalized recommendations.
Why You'll Love it
Pros
1
Beautiful Natural Setting
Enjoy stunning river and mountain views in a peaceful setting.
2
Family-Friendly Accommodation
Perfect for families with spacious self-catering units available.
3
Variety of Outdoor Activities
A wide range of outdoor activities for adventure enthusiasts.
4
Proximity to Attractions
Close to local attractions like museums and galleries.
5
Relaxation Amenities
Enjoy hot tubs and private areas for relaxation.
Cons
1
Limited On-Site Dining
Self-catering only, limited on-site dining options.
2
Accessibility Challenges
Remote location may be hard to reach without a car.
3
Potential for Noise
Noise from events could disrupt the tranquil atmosphere.
4
Variable Cell Reception
Inconsistent cell reception may affect connectivity.
5
Traffic to Nearby Attractions
Traffic can be congested during peak tourist seasons.
Traffic & Family-Friendly
Traffic
Traffic can become congested during peak seasons, especially weekends, making travel to and from the lodge slower than usual.
Good for Kids
The lodge's family-friendly environment and activities cater well to children, making it a suitable destination for family vacations.
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Amenities & Features
Free parking
Valet parking
Accessible parking
Free parking lot
Parking on site
Restaurant (à la carte)
Room service
Continental breakfast
Dinner available
Air conditioning
Outdoor seating
Private dining
Wheelchair accessible
Lower bathroom sink
Visual aids: Tactile signs
Wheelchair accessible seating
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Spa and wellness center
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Massage
Neck massage
Full body massage
Spa lounge/relaxation area
Light therapy
Body scrub
Body wrap
Kids'' club
Children''s playground
Family rooms
Outdoor pool
Fitness center
Swimming pool
Entertainment staff
Business center
Free WiFi in all areas
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Airport shuttle
Shuttle service (free)
Air conditioning
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Private bathrooms
Hair dryer
Refrigerator
Safe
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Pets allowed
Use of cleaning chemicals effective against Coronavirus
Cashless payment available
Recycling bins
Energy-saving lighting
Thermometers for guests provided by property
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