Old Mill Guest House & Restaurant
Old Mill Guest House & Restaurant | Swellendam Bed & Breakfast Accommodation
At the end of a long trip, we can offer you peace and serenity in one of our traditionally renovated Cape Dutch styled rooms, all with its own en-suite bathroom with hair dryers, coffee/tea making facilities, TV with cable, heating and a complimentary drink in our beautiful garden or under the cool Willow trees on our deck.
After a long day you don’t have to go far to experience great food and wine. Old Mill has an onsite restaurant that features creative cuisine that is as great a visual feast, pleasing to the eye and to the taste. Our cellar hosts a number of excellent wines from the Robertson valley near Swellendam and promise to be a treat to the palate.
Outside on the cool terrace or inside our beautiful Cape Dutch restaurant, owner Nikki and the Old Mill staff offer you a food experience as never experienced before.
To make a good start to your day, we at Old Mill make sure that your breakfast includes all the vital elements to keep you going for the rest of the day.
Whether you are driving by or staying in one of our beautiful cottages, lunchtime is a time to relax and be treated to only the best ‘plattelandse’ food. At Old Mill we offer some light lunches such as a wide variety of freshly prepared salads and platters served with freshly baked home baked bread, ranging from R40-00 to R80-00.
To experience the best ‘plattelandse’ food, Old Mill offers you only the best in traditional meals such as:
* Bobotie on yellow rice
* Freshly baked Springbok pie
* Carbonades Flamandes (Braised Beef)
* Braised Ostrich Neck
* Our specialty, ‘Waterblommetjiesbredie’ is a traditional recipe and promises to leave you speechless.
Dinner by candlelight together with a bottle of good wine and a delicious Mediterranean meal is just what you need to end of a day of sightseeing. Old Mill Restaurant offer you only the best quality meats, seafood and pasta’s for a dinner you won’t easily forget.
To start you off we serve a variety of freshly prepared starters such as:
* Fresh Oysters,
* Sushi
* Fish soup
* Roquefort Escargots
* Deep Fried Camembe
The Stove
- Configuration : Unit Separate from Guesthouse/B&B
- Bed : Two single- or 3/4-beds
- Priced From : R980 per person
- Capacity : 2
This twin room, decorated in a traditional Cape Dutch-style, contains an original ‘Aga’ stove, from which it derives its name. This room has its own en-suite bathroom that is fitted with a shower and shares a private patio with another room. In-room amenities include a TV with selected DStv channels, electrical heating, hairdryer, bathrobes, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Secure parking is provided.
Old Mill
- Configuration : Unit Separate from Guesthouse/B&B
- Bed : Two single- or 3/4-beds
- Priced From : R1050 per person
- Capacity : 2
This is a twin room, decorated in a traditional Cape Dutch-style. It has its own separate lounge and an en-suite bathroom that is fitted with a shower. The lounge contains a sleeper couch which can be converted. A private entrance leads out into a private garden where guests can enjoy a glass of the region’s best wine or a reviving cup of coffee. In-room amenities include a TV with selected DStv channels, electrical heating, hairdryer, bathrobes, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Secure parking is provided.
Watermill
- Configuration : Unit Separate from Guesthouse/B&B
- Bed : King-size bed
- Priced From : R1050 per person
- Capacity : 2
A luxurious room with a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom that is fitted with a bath and shower as well as his-and-her basins. The original watermill wall, from which Old Mill originates its name, is beautifully and delicately renovated to keep to its original look. In-room amenities include a TV with selected DStv channels, electrical heating, hairdryer, bathrobes, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Secure parking is provided.
The Miller
- Configuration : Unit Separate from Guesthouse/B&B
- Bed : Double Bed
- Priced From : R950 per person
- Capacity : 2
A standard, cosy double room, ideal for a quick overnight stay. This room has its own en-suite bathroom that is fitted with a shower and shares a private patio with another room. In-room amenities include a TV with selected DStv channels, electrical heating, hairdryer, bathrobes, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Secure parking is provided.
The Garden Cottage
- Configuration : Free Standing Unit
- Bed : Double Bed
- Priced From : R980 per person
- Capacity : 2
A romantic and cosy cottage with a traditional Cape Dutch-style atmosphere. The unit features a double bed and an en-suite bathroom that is fitted with a shower. It also has an open fireplace and doors leading out onto a patio and the gardens. In-room amenities include a TV with selected DStv channels, electrical heating, hairdryer, bathrobes, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Secure parking is provided.
The Fig Tree Cottage
- Configuration : Free Standing Unit
- Bed : King-size bed
- Priced From : R980 per person
- Capacity : 2
This cottage features a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom that is fitted with a shower. It also has its own lounge with open fireplace, as well as its own private patio and verandah. In-room amenities include a TV with selected DStv channels, electrical heating, hairdryer, bathrobes, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Secure parking is provided.
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- Wheelchair Friendly
- Secure Parking
- Free Wifi
- ADSL Line
- Laundry Service
- No Smoking Indoors
- Restaurant On Premises
- Serviced Daily
- Wheelchair Friendly
- Free Wifi
- WiFi
- Afrikaans
- English
- Dutch
- Flemish
- French
- Visa
- Mastercard
- Diners
- Cash
- Electronic Bank Transfer
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Dinner By Arrangement
- Lunch
- All Meals Included
- Secure Parking
- Covered Parking
- Off Street Parking
241 Voortrek Street Swellendam 6740 Western Cape
From R475 per person
7 Reviews (4 / 5)