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SWALLOWS NEST COUNTRY COTTAGES - Stormsrivier

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04Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

26 Gamassi Street, Stormsrivier
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Close to Tsitsikamma National Park
Great
8.4
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4.7
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/5

Spacious Country-Style Cottages

The cottages feature exposed brick walls and open-plan living areas with satellite TV, a wardrobe, and a desk. Each has a furnished patio overlooking the garden and pool area, with mountain views of Storms River Peak. Some cottages include fully equipped kitchens and private BBQ facilities. All cottages have private bathrooms, and select units offer a fireplace. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.

Full English Breakfast

A full English breakfast is served in a sunny dining room or on the patio with views of Storms River Peak. The spread includes bread, yogurt, fruit salad, and a choice of individually cooked warm meals such as eggs, bacon, and omelets. Certain cottages have self-catering kitchens and barbecue facilities. Several restaurants are within walking distance, including the Tsitsikamma microbrewery and Marilyn's '60s Diner.

Pool, Garden, and Activities

The property has an outdoor swimming pool with seasonal sun loungers and a lush garden. Guests can use BBQ facilities and an outdoor fireplace. In-house massage services are available. Nearby activities include trail walking, The Tree Top Canopy Tours (400 m), Black Water Tubing (400 m), Tsitsikamma National Park (10 km), Tsitsikamma Falls Zipline (10 km), and Bloukrans Bungee Jump (24 km).

Heart of Tsitsikamma

Swallows Nest sits in Storms River Village, in the center of the Tsitsikamma region. It is a short walk to general stores, local bars, and restaurants. The Tsitsikamma microbrewery and Marilyn's '60s Diner are within walking distance. Tsitsikamma National Park is 10 km away, and Bloukrans Bungee Jump is 24 km. Free private parking is available on-site.

Services and Amenities

Services include daily housekeeping, private check-in/check-out, packed lunches, and meeting/banquet facilities. The property offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, and facilities for disabled guests (lower bathroom sink, toilet grab rails, wheelchair accessible). Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, and a security alarm. Family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and heating are available. Staff can arrange ironing and provide local activity recommendations.

“My time at Swallows Nest was marked by the serenity of its well-tended gardens and mountain vistas, complemented by the quiet comfort of the cottages. Each dwelling felt spacious and thoughtfully appointed, with the indoor fireplaces adding a distinct coziness on cooler evenings. Its proximity to the national park and local dining adds a practical charm to this tranquil retreat.”
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Swallows Nest Country Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Cottage Plum Tree
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Cottage Rose
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • Cottage Blackwood
    2 persons
    58 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
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Facilities

Swallows Nest Country Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Swallows Nest Country Cottages Location

26 Gamassi Street, Stormsrivier
Explore Stormsrivier
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bitou Art Gallery
1 minute walking
Local art exhibitions and community events at this intimate gallery showcasing talented local artists.
Paul Sauer Bridge
5 minutes drive
Iconic bridge offering stunning views and a photo opportunity; notable for its impressive architecture.
Bloukrans Bridge
16 minutes drive
Known for bungee jumping, this spectacular bridge is perfect for adrenaline seekers and scenic views.
Blackwater Tubing
8 minutes walking
Tubing down rivers for a fun, scenic adventure; suitable for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Tsitsikamma Micro Brewery
2 minutes walking
Relaxed atmosphere with craft beer tasting and brewery tours; a great spot for unwinding after a day out.
Tsitrus Cafe
13 minutes walking
Rustic café featuring wholesome local dishes with fresh ingredients; vegan and gluten-free options available.
Marilyn's 60's Diner
2 minutes walking
Vintage diner vibe with comfort food classics and milkshakes; a fun, nostalgic dining experience for all.
Local Live Music
5 minutes drive
Bars featuring local talents with weekly live music; ideal for experiencing the vibrant local culture.
The Bistro at Bitou
1 minute walking
Charming bistro offering local wines and a cozy ambiance; a great place for relaxed evenings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Stormsrivier 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 105 min  ·  69.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Swallows Nest Country Cottages provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Swallows Nest Country Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 320 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Friendly staff
Cons
Broken heating unit
Smelly bedding
Guest reviews
based on 639 reviews
8.4/10
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