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La Berg Homestead is an exclusive-use farmhouse at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains in the historic Western Cape town of Swellendam. Surrounded by natural beauty, this luxurious yet rustic retreat blends comfort with the charm of the countryside, providing a perfect sanctuary for families and groups seeking a peaceful escape.
La Berg Homestead accommodates up to 10 guests in five tastefully decorated bedrooms, each designed to offer a cosy, welcoming atmosphere. The farmhouse’s fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals, and the spacious dining and living areas encourage relaxation and socialising. Thoughtfully included amenities like Wi-Fi, a fireplace and an outdoor braai area cater to comfort and ease.
Located in the serene Swellendam area, the homestead sits at the base of the Langeberg Mountains, where open skies and rolling landscapes create a tranquil backdrop. The property’s expansive grounds and patio provide panoramic mountain views, and the nearby farmland and vineyards give visitors a taste of the region’s natural beauty.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby hiking trails, enjoy cycling routes through the countryside, or participate in birdwatching in the area’s natural habitats. The local wine estates provide opportunities for tastings, while Swellendam’s shops, museums and restaurants offer cultural experiences and unique culinary delights.
K. Lowry
Stayed at: La Berg Homestead
We had a wonderful stay at the farmhouse, The house is beautifully appointed with everything we needed to make our stay memorable, we enjoyed the outdoor fire pit the inside braai/ fireplace and the large kitchen.
J. Shmidt
Stayed at: La Berg Homestead
It is a wonderful rural setting and you can visit the farm with many horses. The house is huge and the fireplace is lovely. Hanno, the owner, is helpful and involved during the stay.
R60 Bruintjiesrivier, La Berg Stud Farm, Swellendam, 6740
From Cape Town International Airport
1. Get on Settlers Way/N2 from Ring Rd and Airport Approach Rd (5 min, 3.7 km).
2. Head northeast on Ring Rd for 700 m.
3. Continue straight to stay on Ring Rd for 350 m.
4. Use the left 2 lanes to stay on Ring Rd for 650 m.
5. Use the 2nd from the right lane to turn slightly left toward Airport Approach Rd for 180 m.
6. Use the middle lane to merge onto Airport Approach Rd for 190 m.
7. Stay on Airport Approach Rd for 1.2 km.
8. Use the left lane to merge onto Settlers Way/N2 via the ramp to Somerset for 450 m.
9. Continue on N2 for about 1 hour and 9 minutes (104 km).
10. Merge onto Settlers Way/N2 for 5.6 km.
11. Take exit 22A toward R300/Bellville for 1.5 km.
12. Merge onto Kuils River Rd/R300 for 14.0 km.
13. Use any lane to merge onto N1 toward Paarl/Worcester Toll road for 83.3 km.
14. Follow R60 to your destination for about 1 hour and 9 minutes (93.8 km).
15. Turn right onto Roux Rd, and go through 1 roundabout for 1.3 km.
16. Continue onto Riebeeck St for 450 m.
17. Turn left onto High St for 400 m.
18. Turn right onto Robertson Rd/R60 for 2.6 km.
19. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto R60 for 30.7 km.
20. Continue straight to stay on R60 for 5.6 km.
21. Continue straight to stay on R60 for 8.6 km.
22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on R60 for 14.4 km.
23. Continue straight onto Main Rd/R60.
24. Continue to follow R60 for 3.3 km.
25. Turn right to stay on R60 for 26.1 km.
26. Turn right for 350 m.
27. Turn right for 24 m.
28. Turn left; your destination will be on the right in 14 m.
Arrive at La Berg Stud Farm, R60 Bruintjiesrivier, Swellendam 6740.