12 Antrim Road,
Hermanus,
South Africa,
Western Cape
-
Near Seaside Dunes
Great
8.5
/10
Amenities
Swallows Cottages offers a selection of cottages designed for privacy and tranquility, each with a full kitchen, private patio, and open-plan living areas. Guests can enjoy outdoor braai facilities and access to a heated swimming pool surrounded by landscaped gardens. The hotel includes laundry services and secure parking for added convenience.
Rooms
The cottage accommodations range from studios to two-bedroom units, each fully equipped and styled with attention to comfort. The spacious interiors feature modern furnishings, ensuring a welcoming environment for families, couples, or solo travelers. Many cottages include outdoor seating areas, enhancing the enjoyment of the surrounding nature.
Location
Located in Hermanus, Swallows Cottages is a short drive from the famous cliffs and beaches along Walker Bay. The hotel is situated close to various local attractions, including the Fernkloof Nature Reserve and whale watching spots. Numerous shops and restaurants are within walking distance, providing guests with easy access to local culture.
Family-Friendly
Swallows Cottages provides amenities designed for families, including spacious living areas and outdoor play spaces for children. The environment promotes exploration, with nearby hiking trails and beaches suited for family outings. Additionally, the hotel offers board games and activities to keep children engaged.
Dining
While Swallows Cottages does not have on-site dining, each cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing families to prepare meals comfortably. Guests can enjoy dining outside on their private patios while soaking in views of the gardens. The nearby village offers various dining options, catering to diverse tastes.
Highlights
Location: Close to whale watching spots
Rooms: Two-bedroom units with spacious living areas
Amenities: Heated swimming pool and outdoor braai facilities
Family-Friendly: Outdoor play spaces and board games
“I found Swallows Cottages well-situated. Its location strikes me as particularly advantageous for targeted exploration. The area appears to be a major asset here.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Basic Cottage
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
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Swallows Cottages Location
12 Antrim Road,
Hermanus,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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12 Antrim Road,
Hermanus,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Winery
Hermanuspietersfontein Cellars
1.2
mi
Beach
Onrus Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Seaside Dunes
3400 ft
Landmark
KureKure Accommodation
4900 ft
Mall
Hemel En Aarde Village
5000 ft
Landmark
Ok Seven Eleven
1.1
mi
Beach
Davies Pool
1.4
mi
Landmark
Vermont Salt Pan
1.6
mi
Landmark
Jan Rabie Tidal Pool
1.3
mi
Beach
Sandbaai Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ataraxia Mountain Vineyards
2.5
mi
Landmark
Bouchard Finlayson Vineyards and Cellars
2.2
mi
Landmark
Slope Soaring
2.2
mi
Mall
Gateway Super Spar
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cliff Path
2.9
mi
Landmark
Hermanus Cliff Path
2.9
mi
Landmark
Mediclinic Hermanus
2.6
mi
Landmark
Hermanus Whale Watchers
2.8
mi
Landmark
Hermanus New Harbour
2.8
mi
Landmark
New Harbour
2.9
mi
Landmark
Gearing's Point
3.5
mi
Landmark
Hermanus Cliff Path Biodiversity Walk
2.9
mi
Museum
Whale Museum
3.5
mi
Landmark
Camphill Cemetery
2.8
mi
Landmark
Rotary Way Hermanus Lookout
2.9
mi
Landmark
Viewpoint
2.9
mi
Landmark
Kleinrivier Cheese and Wine Farm
3.3
mi
Landmark
Hoy's Koppie
3.3
mi
Museum
Old Harbour Museum
3.5
mi
Landmark
Soldiers Memorial Museum
3.3
mi
Restaurants
Karmenaadjie
4100 ft
15 Van Blommenstein Road
Explore Hermanus
Explore the Area Around Swallows Cottages
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Onrus Beach
25 minutes' walk
Gorgeous beach space ideal for swimming and sunbathing, offering scenic views and walking trails along the coast.
Hermanuspietersfontein Cellars
25 minutes' walk
Local wine estate known for exceptional tastings and picturesque surroundings, perfect for a relaxing afternoon outing.
Seaside Dunes
13 minutes walking
Beautiful coastal sand dunes providing a unique environment for nature walks and picnics with stunning ocean views.
Hiking at Cliff Path
50 minutes' walk
Stunning walkway offering breathtaking coastal vistas, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers any time of year.
Wellness at KureKure Accommodation
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness services available, promoting tranquility and rejuvenation for guests looking to unwind and restore peace.
Karmenaadjie
15 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, serving fresh local dishes, including seafood specials and vegetarian options.
Hemel En Aarde Village
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant dining and shopping experience offering a range of eateries with scenic views, showcasing farm-to-table cuisine.
Hermanus Whale Watchers
50 minutes' walk
Engaging boat tours providing thrilling whale watching experiences, suited for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Live Music at a Local Pub
25 minutes' walk
Popular venue featuring local bands and themed nights, offering a lively atmosphere for guests to enjoy evenings out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Hermanus10 min
·
3.9
mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)150 min
·
62.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
8.5/10
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About Swallows Cottages
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Swallows Cottages?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Swallows Cottages from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 99 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Swallows Cottages?
Nearby attractions include Onrus Beach (2 km), Old Harbour (6 km), and Mt Hebron Nature Reserve (23 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Swallows Cottages?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all units.
What dining options are available at Swallows Cottages?
There is an outdoor dining area for guests, and kitchenette facilities are available.
What room amenities are provided at Swallows Cottages?
Rooms have a desk, private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and certain rooms feature a patio.
What leisure activities are near Swallows Cottages?
Leisure activities include access to Mt Hebron Nature Reserve (23 km), Kleinmond Golf Course (29 km), and Fernkloof Nature Reserve (14 km).
What payment methods are accepted at Swallows Cottages?