Entire apartment·Private host

Aalkie's Dream Luxurious self catering

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Outdoor dining
Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Outdoor dining
Property grounds

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Entire apartment

1 bathroomSleeps 52 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Aalkie's Dream Luxurious self catering

Aalkie's Dream is a charming, comfortable, neat and spacious cottage offering accommodation in Swellendam, a prosperous agricultural town in the Overberg region. It features over 50 national monuments and is the largest youngberry growing region in the world and is an ideal holiday destination all year round.
The spacious, 1-bedroom cottage is tastefully furnished and can accommodate 5 guests at a time. The bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed while there are 2 single beds in the open-plan living area, and bunker bed. The en-suite bathroom is fitted with a bath and shower.
The open-plan kitchenette is equipped with a fridge-freezer, a hot plate, microwave, kettle, a breakfast counter with bar stools, and basic utensils. Additional comforts include an air-conditioner, TV, workstation, access to Wi-Fi, and a private entrance. A braai area is available outside the unit.
Guests can enjoy berry picking, liqueur tastings, a variety of historical outings, and visits to a number of nature reserves in and around the area.
More information

Guest access
The cottage is entirely private with dedicated access. The large property offers incredible mountain views with indigenous birds frequenting the garden. A braai lapa is available.
Interaction with guests
If you need anything, we are near to help, don't worry be happy......
Other things to note
Any meals can be prepared on request, at R100 (breakfast) and R120 (lunch/supper).

Aalkie's Dream opened on 20 December 2018 and have already 7 reviews:
Reviews

Phoene
January 2019
Alida's place is an undiscovered gem for travelers to Swellendam. It is quaint, tastefully decorated with Alida's personal touch and style. Alida and her husband Tiny, are friendly, welcoming and very generous. She is very responsive to her guests' needs. My friends and i had a f…Read more



Fanus
December 2018
Alida is an excellent host with a bubbly personality. Value for money accommodation with a host who is making sure that you are satisfied with everything and making sure you have an enjoyable timecaway from home! Excellent and very clean facilities. I can honestly recommend it.


Joset
December 2018
The accommodation is really neat and well equipped. The hosts are friendly and eager to assist in any way possible.

Robert /Lucille
December 2018
Alida and her husband are one of the most hospitable people you will find on this planet. Their place is very comfortable, two rooms very well thought out. You will find everything you need in their place. We very much enjoyed our stay with them and enjoyed this little town with …Read more

Anna
December 2018
Dear Alida thanks for having us here. With your warm welcome we felt very comfortable. Your tips were just great, especially considering the spontaneous swim in the dam. We enjoyed our stay. Thanks for everything.

Sara
December 2018
We had a very nice stay at Aalkie's dream! The place was neat, near centre and the host was very nice! She told us what we could do in Swellendam which was helpful.

Jason
January 2019
This is a wonderful place to stay with an amazing host. She was kind and helpful. The location is quiet and safe. Enjoyed it tremendously.

Property manager

Alida Jordaan

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • A restaurant

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 22 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Aalkie's Dream Luxurious Self Catering Apartment
Aalkie's Dream Luxurious Self Catering Swellendam
Aalkie's Dream Luxurious Self Catering Apartment Swellendam

About the area

Map
Swellendam, WC

What's nearby

  • Swellendam Golf Course - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Drostdy Museum - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Swellendam Hiking Trail - 16 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Bontebok National Park - 21 min drive - 12.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Tredici - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Republic of Swellendam - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪De Vagebond Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Checkers - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Drostdy Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Aalkie's Dream Luxurious self catering pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Aalkie's Dream Luxurious self catering?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Aalkie's Dream Luxurious self catering?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Aalkie's Dream Luxurious self catering located?

Situated in Swellendam, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Swellendam Golf Course and Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam. Swellendam Provincial Hospital and Bukkenburg Pottery Studio are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Aalkie's Dream Luxurious self catering Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

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