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About this property
Located in picturesque Swellendam, this modern African lodge features bright, individually themed African-style rooms. The private outdoor swimming pool and garden terrace offer scenic views of the Langeberg Mountain Range. Marula Lodge’s bright rooms have modern African décor and en suite bath facilities. Each is equipped with a fan, work desk, and tea and coffee maker. Daily breakfast is served each morning on Marula’s garden terrace. Guests can prepare an African braai at the lodge’s outdoor barbecue. Many of Swellendam’s restaurants and shops are within 1640 feet of the hotel. The property can help guests to organize a variety of activites in the area, such as hiking in the nearby mountain trails, horse riding, or wine tasting. Marloth Nature Reserve is just one mile from Marula Lodge, while Montagu is 34 mi away. San Sebastian Bay is 39 mi away. Private parking is free.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Shandene
South Africa
“Location was brilliant and close to the work site and center of town.” - Linda
South Africa
“I am writing this on Steve's instructions. I booked this for him so the review is coming to my email. Steve says that Walter, the host was so kind and such a help with getting his dinner booked and ensuring he had a comfortable stay. Really...” - Farah
United Arab Emirates
“The place wonderfully set up and decorated. Very comfortable beds and spacious rooms. Everything was great and we all enjoyed our time there. Walter is a fantastic host and very helpful and kind. We would go back again for sure.” - James
United States
“Walter, our friendly and very knowledgeable host, was a wealth of information and even made our dinner reservations. The pool and gardens were calming and beautiful. The breakfast was hot, well prepared and served outside near the pool and gardens.” - Simon
United Kingdom
“Fabulous location, very comfortable room, excellent hosts, a lovely pool and a great restaurant next door. What's not to like?” - Ide
Netherlands
“Good location and a very nice host, he had really great recommendations for us during our stay…” - Michael
South Africa
“Walter’s approach is commendable. Excellent breakfast” - Debbie
Netherlands
“A quiet place with a lovely garden and a beautiful swimmingpool. The family room was huge and so beautifully decorated. We loved it!” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“Lovely guest house, beautiful gardens and lovely pool. Rooms spacious and comfortable. Walter recommended a restaurant for dinner which was fantastic and breakfast the next morning was great.” - Galina
Germany
“We stayed there for one night. Everything was clean and very comfortable, and we parked our car there. The property is located in a nice part of the city, quite close to restaurants and cafes. They upgraded one of our rooms, it was very nice form...”

Managed by Walter May
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Child policies
Children over 6 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.