Oak-lined farm road leading to the Rotterdam homestead
Est. 1794 · Swellendam

A country retreat rich in heritage

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Our Story

A family farm since 1794

Rotterdam was the home of the late Grand Prix racer Ian Fraser Jones and is still owned by his family. Set among almond and citrus orchards along the Buffeljags River, it’s a place to slow down.

1794Established
17En-suite rooms
11 kmFrom Swellendam
Whitewashed Cape Dutch gabled homestead with a thatched roof
Accommodation

Stay in a piece of history

17 en-suite rooms in two historic buildings, De Wagenhuis and Fraser Jones. Breakfast is served in your room, in the dining room or as a picnic on the farm.

  • Restaurant & bar
  • Swimming pool & braai area
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Secure parking
  • Tea & coffee in every room
  • Laundry service
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Check-in 14:00 – 18:00 Check-out 10:00
Location

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Rotterdam Estates Olivedale Road
Buffeljagsrivier, Swellendam
6740, Western Cape
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