Jan Harmsgat Country House - Swellendam
-33.946773, 20.216383Overview
5-star country house in the Robertson Wine Valley with a 1723 farmhouse setting
Accommodations
Jan Harmsgat Country House offers 10 exclusive rooms, each with its own distinctive style and history. The honeymoon suite sits above the restaurant and features a thatched roof and freestanding bathtub. All rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, and classic Victorian furnishings.
Dining
The on-site fine dining restaurant Just Amy serves a menu that changes seasonally, using ingredients from the property's orchards and vineyards. Homemade breakfasts are prepared daily with fresh local ingredients. A wine tasting is available for R35, featuring estate wines including Pinotage and Chenin Blanc.
Wellness and Recreation
Jan Harmsgat Country House provides an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, umbrellas, and pool towels. Guests can book massage services including full body, foot, and head massage. The property also has bicycles for exploring scenic cycling routes and hiking trails starting from the front door.
Location and Surroundings
The country house sits at the southern tip of the Robertson Wine Valley, 20 km from the wine region's start. Swellendam and Bonnievale are both a 20-minute drive away. Nearby attractions include Marloth Nature Reserve and the Breede River.
Services and Pet-Friendly Policies
Jan Harmsgat Country House offers pet-friendly accommodations for guests traveling with dogs. Babysitting services and a children's playground with outdoor play equipment are available. Additional services include concierge, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a shuttle service.
- Rooms: 10 exclusive rooms including a honeymoon suite
- Dining: Fine dining restaurant Just Amy with seasonal menu
- Wellness: Outdoor pool and massage services
- Activities: Cycling routes, hiking trails, and wine tasting from R35
- Location: Southern tip of Robertson Wine Valley
- Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodations available
Rooms and availability
-
Max:2 persons
-
Bed options:1 King-size bed
-
Garden view
-
Shower
-
Air conditioning
-
Max:2 persons
-
Bed options:1 King-size bed
-
Garden view
-
Shower
-
Heating
-
Max:2 persons
-
Bed options:1 King-size bed
-
Courtyard view
-
Shower
-
Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Paid shuttle service
Outdoor swimming pool
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room view
- Garden view
- Courtyard view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about Jan Harmsgat Country House
| 💵 Lowest room price | 149 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 22.1 km |
Location
- Restaurants
Reviews of Jan Harmsgat Country House
We read 164 guest reviews so you don’t have to
One honest summary, pulled from every verified stay – no scrolling through hundreds of reviews.
FAQ about Jan Harmsgat Country House
Compare our rates with top travel sites in 10 seconds