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Gaikou Lodge

Gaikou Lodge

B&B in Swellendam, SwellendamWestern Cape

Gaikou Lodge

B&B in Swellendam, SwellendamWestern Cape
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Capacity 24
Children All ages
Rooms 10
Check in 14:00 to 19:00

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Check out 11:00
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Gaikou Lodge is a charming bed and breakfast nestled at the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains, offering guests a serene retreat surrounded by stunning mountain vistas, a flowing river, and lush forests. Situated on a privately owned 16-hectare property within the Marloth Nature Reserve, the lodge provides comfortable accommodation, event and conference facilities.

The lodge features a variety of accommodation options, including 2 Family Villas and 8 Luxury King or Twin rooms. Each room is well-appointed with an en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning, and French doors that open onto a covered verandah, providing guests with breathtaking mountain views. Additional amenities such as air-conditioning/heating, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private safe, a TV, and satellite TV ensure a pleasant stay.

Guests at Gaikou Lodge can take advantage of the on-site facilities, which include a swimming pool for a refreshing dip, a braai area for outdoor grilling, bird-watching opportunities, bass fishing, and complimentary bicycles for cycling enthusiasts. The lodge also offers walking and hiking trails for nature lovers, horse riding experiences, and the perfect setting for picnics. Football and French boules pitches are available for those looking for some active fun.

Conveniently located just a short distance from the N2 highway and within walking distance to Swellendam, Gaikou Lodge provides a peaceful sanctuary that is easily accessible. Cape Town is only a 2-hour drive away, making it a convenient getaway destination. Guests can explore the picturesque mountain trails, immerse themselves in Swellendam's rich cultural heritage, and savour the diverse culinary offerings at nearby restaurants. The surrounding area offers a range of activities to suit various interests, including horse riding, fishing, cycling, mountain biking, and wine tasting.
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Gaikou Lodge is a charming bed and breakfast nestled at the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains, offering guests a serene retreat surrounded by stunning mountain vistas, a flowing river, and lush forests. Situated on a privately owned 16-hectare property within the Marloth Nature Reserve, the lodge provides comfortable accommodation, event and conference facilities.

The lodge features a variety of accommodation options, including 2 Family Villas and 8 Luxury King or Twin rooms. Each room is well-appointed with an en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning, and French doors that open onto a covered verandah, providing guests with breathtaking mountain views. Additional amenities such as air-conditioning/heating, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private safe, a TV, and satellite TV ensure a pleasant stay.

Guests at Gaikou Lodge can take advantage of the on-site facilities, which include a swimming pool for a refreshing dip, a braai area for outdoor grilling, bird-watching opportunities, bass fishing, and complimentary bicycles for cycling enthusiasts. The lodge also offers walking and hiking trails for nature lovers, horse riding experiences, and the perfect setting for picnics. Football and French boules pitches are available for those looking for some active fun.

Conveniently located just a short distance from the N2 highway and within walking distance to Swellendam, Gaikou Lodge provides a peaceful sanctuary that is easily accessible. Cape Town is only a 2-hour drive away, making it a convenient getaway destination. Guests can explore the picturesque mountain trails, immerse themselves in Swellendam's rich cultural heritage, and savour the diverse culinary offerings at nearby restaurants. The surrounding area offers a range of activities to suit various interests, including horse riding, fishing, cycling, mountain biking, and wine tasting.
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Features

Swimming Pool
Braai Area
Serviced Daily
Free Wifi
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Reviews (25)

25 guests' feedback
Cleanliness
9.6
Location
9.8
Value for money
8.8
Service
9
Safety
9.8
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Map

69 Berg Street, Swellendam, 6740, Western Cape
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Rooms

 5 Available

Luxury Suites - Double

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • King-size bed
From R2 450
R 2 450 R 1 715
per night, for 2 ppl
 3 Available

Luxury Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Single or 3/4-bed
From R2 450
R 2 450 R 1 715
per night, for 2 ppl
 2 Available

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FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Features
Swimming Pool
Braai Area
Serviced Daily
Free Wifi
Facilities
  • Airport Transfers By Arrangement
  • Swimming Pool
  • Braai Area
  • Guest Lounge
  • Kitchen Facilities
  • Laundry Service
  • Personal Safe
  • Satellite TV
  • Serviced Daily
  • Serviced On Demand
  • Free Wifi
  • Conferencing Facilities
  • WiFi
Activities Onsite
  • Fishing
  • Bass Fishing
  • Bird Watching
  • Cycling
  • Swimming
Activities Nearby
  • Horse Riding
  • Fishing
  • Bird Watching
  • Wine Tasting
  • Cycling
  • Guided Walk
  • Mountain Biking
Meal Types Offered
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner By Arrangement
  • Picnic Baskets By Arrangement
  • Picnic Lunch
  • Teas
  • Meals By Arrangement
Conferencing Facilities
  • Air Conditioned
  • Data Projector
  • DVD Player
  • Flip Charts
  • Whiteboards
  • Internet
  • Slide Projector
  • Television
  • Venue Up To 10 Delegates
  • Venue Up To 20 Delegates
  • Venue Up To 30 Delegates
  • Venue Up To 50 Delegates
Parking Facilities
  • Secure Parking
  • Behind Remote Gate
  • Off Street Parking
Payments Accepted Onsite
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Diners
  • Cash
  • Electronic Bank Transfer
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Price Includes
Luxury Suites - Double
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Luxury Twin Room
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Family Villa
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Check-in/check-out details
Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out: 11:00
House rules
One child from 3 to 12 years is charged R 250.00 per person per night in an extra bed.
Travel cots or extra beds are available on request and need to be confirmed by management.
 5 Available

Luxury Suites - Double

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • King-size bed
From R2 450
R 2 450 R 1 715
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

The Luxury Suites - Double at Gaikou Lodge offer a comfortable stay with a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom fitted with a separate bath and shower. These suites are designed with large picture frame windows and French doors that open onto a covered verandah, providing scenic mountain views. Additional amenities provided in the suites include air-conditioning/heating, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private safe, and a TV with satellite channels.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 2 Number of rooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Patio
  • Private entrance
Services
  • Room serviced daily
  • Wireless internet
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Separate toilet
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
Room Facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchenette
  • Safe
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer
  • Microwave
Extras
  • Mini bar
  • Tea and coffee tray
Entertainment
  • Dvd
  • Exclusive dstv
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

One child from 3 to 12 years is charged R 250.00 per person per night in an extra bed.
Travel cots or extra beds are available on request and need to be confirmed by management.

Cancellation policy
FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

The Luxury Suites - Double at Gaikou Lodge offer a comfortable stay with a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom fitted with a separate bath and shower. These suites are designed with large picture frame windows and French doors that open onto a covered verandah, providing scenic mountain views. Additional amenities provided in the suites include air-conditioning/heating, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private safe, and a TV with satellite channels.

 3 Available

Luxury Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Single or 3/4-bed
From R2 450
R 2 450 R 1 715
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

The Luxury Twin Room at Gaikou Lodge offers comfortable accommodation with two three-quarter beds and an en-suite bathroom featuring a separate bath and shower. Guests can enjoy the picturesque mountain views through the large picture frame windows and French doors that lead to a covered verandah. The room is equipped with amenities such as air-conditioning/heating, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private safe, and a TV with satellite channels.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 2 Number of rooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Patio
  • Private entrance
Services
  • Room serviced daily
  • Wireless internet
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Separate toilet
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
Room Facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Dining area
  • Safe
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer
Extras
  • Mini bar
  • Tea and coffee tray
Entertainment
  • Dvd
  • Exclusive dstv
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

One child from 3 to 12 years is charged R 250.00 per person per night in an extra bed.
Travel cots or extra beds are available on request and need to be confirmed by management.

Cancellation policy
FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

The Luxury Twin Room at Gaikou Lodge offers comfortable accommodation with two three-quarter beds and an en-suite bathroom featuring a separate bath and shower. Guests can enjoy the picturesque mountain views through the large picture frame windows and French doors that lead to a covered verandah. The room is equipped with amenities such as air-conditioning/heating, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private safe, and a TV with satellite channels.

 2 Available

Family Villa

  • Sleeps 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • King-size bed
From R4 870
R 4 870 R 3 409
per night (sleeps 4)
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Description

The Family Villas at Gaikou Lodge feature two spacious en-suite bedrooms, each fitted with a separate bath and shower. The layout of the villas includes a central open-plan lounge area. Both bedrooms have the same layout, with one offering a king-size bed and the other providing two three-quarter beds. The rooms are designed with large picture frame windows and French doors that lead to a covered verandah, offering picturesque mountain views. Additional amenities in the villas include air-conditioning/heating, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private safe, and a TV with satellite channels.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 4 Number of rooms: 2 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Patio
  • Private entrance
Services
  • Room serviced daily
  • Service on demand
  • Wireless internet
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Separate toilet
  • Shower
  • Soaps
Room Facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Dining area
  • Electric blanket
  • Kitchenette
  • Lounge area
  • Safe
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer
  • Microwave
Extras
  • Mini bar
  • Tea and coffee tray
Entertainment
  • Dvd
  • Exclusive dstv
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

One child from 3 to 12 years is charged R 250.00 per person per night in an extra bed.
Travel cots or extra beds are available on request and need to be confirmed by management.

Cancellation policy
FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

The Family Villas at Gaikou Lodge feature two spacious en-suite bedrooms, each fitted with a separate bath and shower. The layout of the villas includes a central open-plan lounge area. Both bedrooms have the same layout, with one offering a king-size bed and the other providing two three-quarter beds. The rooms are designed with large picture frame windows and French doors that lead to a covered verandah, offering picturesque mountain views. Additional amenities in the villas include air-conditioning/heating, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private safe, and a TV with satellite channels.

Gaikou Lodge is a charming bed and breakfast nestled at the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains, offering guests a serene retreat surrounded by stunning mountain vistas, a flowing river, and lush forests. Situated on a privately owned 16-hectare property within the Marloth Nature Reserve, the lodge provides comfortable accommodation, event and conference facilities.

The lodge features a variety of accommodation options, including 2 Family Villas and 8 Luxury King or Twin rooms. Each room is well-appointed with an en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning, and French doors that open onto a covered verandah, providing guests with breathtaking mountain views. Additional amenities such as air-conditioning/heating, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private safe, a TV, and satellite TV ensure a pleasant stay.

Guests at Gaikou Lodge can take advantage of the on-site facilities, which include a swimming pool for a refreshing dip, a braai area for outdoor grilling, bird-watching opportunities, bass fishing, and complimentary bicycles for cycling enthusiasts. The lodge also offers walking and hiking trails for nature lovers, horse riding experiences, and the perfect setting for picnics. Football and French boules pitches are available for those looking for some active fun.

Conveniently located just a short distance from the N2 highway and within walking distance to Swellendam, Gaikou Lodge provides a peaceful sanctuary that is easily accessible. Cape Town is only a 2-hour drive away, making it a convenient getaway destination. Guests can explore the picturesque mountain trails, immerse themselves in Swellendam's rich cultural heritage, and savour the diverse culinary offerings at nearby restaurants. The surrounding area offers a range of activities to suit various interests, including horse riding, fishing, cycling, mountain biking, and wine tasting.
Long Stay Special! Save 30%
Get 30% off on stays that are 6 nights or longer. This special is always valid.
Long Stay Special! Save 30%
Get 30% off on stays that are 6 nights or longer. This special is always valid.
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