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	Swellendam - South Africa
		Swellendam was founded back in 1746 by the Governor of the Cape Province Hendrik Swellengrebel and his wife Helena ten Damme.
		Swellendam is the third-oldest town in South Africa.
		Swellendam lies in the Overberg region halfway between Cape Town and the Garden Route: an ideal and charming stop-over.
	www.southafrica-travel.net /eastcape/e_swellendam.htm (151 words)

	Swellendam Western Cape South Africa
		Swellendam was founded by the Dutch East India Company in the year 1745.
		By the middle of the 19th century, the eastern districts has been colonized by British settlers and Swellendam was a thriving metropolis.
		Nowadays, in addition to serving its local and surrounding community, Swellendam glories in its past by continuing to offer travellers the services they require for rest and relaxation on their travels.
	www.swellendam.net (328 words)

	Wheelchair Traveller - South Africa - Swellendam
		Swellendam, nestling at the foot of the Langeberg Mountain, is famous not only for its youngberries, Koornlands River, ancient oak trees and stately, whitewashed homesteads but also for its fascinating past and great outdoor life.
		In the hospitality stakes one is spoiled for choice in Swellendam, with a variety of accommodation from hotel, guesthouses, BandB establishments, chalets, caravan and camping facilities, to self-catering cottages.
		Swellendam still lives up to its reputation as a foremost refreshment station and there are many restaurants and coffee shops in the town catering to travellers.
	www.apparelyzed.com /support/holidays/worldwide/swellendam.html (1072 words)

	Swellendam - Wikitravel
		Swellendam is also served by the Baz Bus on it`s way from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth.
		There`also a backpackers in Swellendam which is on the Baz Bus route.
		Swellendam Country Lodge Guest House BandB is a four-Star accommodation (Tourism Grading Council of South Africa).
	wikitravel.org /en/Swellendam (563 words)

	Accommodation: Swellendam Country Lodge Guest House B&B
		Swellendam Country Lodge is a Guest House in the heart of the Overberg District of the Western Cape, South Africa.
		The Guesthouse is situated on the fringe of the town of Swellendam, it is a well-liked base for exploring this beautiful part of the country.
		Swellendam is a two hours' drive from Cape Town, and bordering on the Garden Route and the Route 62.
	www.swellendamlodge.com (223 words)

	WELCOME TO KAAPLAND PROPERTIES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Swellendam is situated at the foot of the Langeberg mountains and the Koornlands River flows through this historic town.
		Swellendam is renowned for its' fascinating past, architecture and great outdoor life.
		Swellendam offers enchanting surroundings, flora and fauna, nature reserve, national park, sport and recreation, hiking trails, fishing and canoeing on the Breede River, restaurants, a variety of accommodation ranging from self-contained cottages to guest houses - and best of all - relaxation and tranquility.
	www.swellendamrealestate.com (184 words)

	Welcome to Swellendam Tourism Bureau - Western Cape South Africa
		Nestling at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains, Swellendam has much to offer visitors who have an interest in history, nature and outdoor activities.
		Situated on the N2, approximately 240km from both Cape Town and George, Swellendam is the perfect choice for a halfway stopover or as a base from which to explore the area.
		This range includes one hotel, luxury guest houses, Bed and Breakfast establishments, chalets, caravan and camping facilities as well as self-catering cottages on farms in the area.
	www.swellendamtourism.co.za (166 words)

	Swellendam Property Southern Cape Real Estate
		Swellendam is two hours drive east of Cape Town on the N2 national highway.
		Property investors are attracted to Swellendam by the scenic beauty and serenity of the area.
		Swellendam has a good infrastructure that includes well equipped convenience stores and supermarkets.
	www.seeff.com /western-cape/swellendam.html (230 words)

	Swellendam, South Africa – Go2Africa’s Guide for Garden Route Vacations
		Swellendam grew along the old Cape Wagon Road, a trail blazed by early hunters, traders and explorers.
		Swellendam has retained the friendly feel of a rural town and supports many hotels and guest houses.
		Swellendam is one of our top destinations along the Garden Route.
	www.go2africa.com /south-africa/garden-route/swellendam (337 words)

	Swellendam Accommodation \| Accommodation Swellendam, 13 Accommodation Establishments in Swellendam
		Friendliest accomodation in Swellendam, centrally situated in the Overberg region.
		Appelsbos Cattle Ranch B&B is nestled at the foot of the majestic Langeberg Mountains.
		A luxurious country house not far from Swellendam and Ashton, Mardouw is the perfect venue for guests who appreciate the finer things in life.
	www.safarinow.com /destinations/swellendam/hub.aspx (611 words)

	Swellendam - Tours & Accommodation in Swellendam South Africa
		Long before white settlers established Swellendam as the third European town in South Africa, there were vast herds of game grazing on lush pastures with an abundance of water from the confluence of two major rivers.
		Today Swellendam is a pretty place in South Africa with wide streets in which you will see fine Cape Dutch and Victorian architecture.
		Swellendam, like the surrounding towns - Montagu, McGregor, Bonnievale, Robertson, Barrydale, Riviersonderend, Ladysmith and Calitzdorp - has retained the friendly feel of a rural town and supports many hotels and guest houses.
	www.go2africa.com /top_destinations/swellendam.asp (489 words)

	Swellendam Accommodation, Hotels, Tours, Maps, Travel info
		Swellendam, at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains and the third oldest town in South Africa, was founded in 1745 as a military outpost by the Governor General of the Dutch East Indies Company, as it was difficult to control the growing number of farmers settling in the area.
		The town was on the old wagon route from the Cape to the eastern areas, which made it the ideal replenishment stop to stock up on food and do wagon repairs.
		Swellendam has numerous buildings dating from the 18th and 19th centuries with styles that vary between Cape Dutch, Cape Georgian and Cape Victorian.
	www.hotels-tours-safaris.com /south_africa/swellendam/default.htm (336 words)

	Swellendam Bed & Breakfast Guest Farm Accommodation - Blue Mountain Inn
		After Cape Town and Stellenbosch, Swellendam was the third settlement to be founded by the Dutch East India Company.
		The Bontebok National Park is across the national road, south of Swellendam approximately 6 kilometres from the town.
		On a day trip to Witsand during the months May to November the visitor is bound to experience the thrill of seeing whales at play in St. Sebastian Bay where large numbers of the Southern Right Whale come to calve each year.
	www.deadduck.co.za /ads/bluemountain/default.htm (468 words)

	Swellendam Western Cape South Africa
		In 1743 Swellendam was declared a magisterial district, the third oldest in South Africa and was named after Governor Hendrik Swellengrebel and his wife, Ten Damme.
		With the arrival of British settlers in the early 1800's the Overberg boomed, and its capital, Swellendam, was soon the heart of the famous mercantile empire of Barry and Nephews, created by Joseph Barry.
		Today Swellendam is a flourishing agricultural area and has many attractive and historic buildings, which serve as a reminder of its exciting past.
	www.tacitknowing.com /swellendam/swellendam.htm (385 words)

	Swellendam Adventure Travel - Swellendam Travel Guide
		Most people who choose to drive through the Overberg interior (as opposed to the Whale Coast) are on their way to the Garden Route, and may rush through without realizing that there are a few excellent pit stops along the way.
		As you head east from Cape Town on the N2, here are some suggestions on what to stop and see as you travel to Swellendam.
		Swellendam, a pretty town situated at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains and appropriately billed as "the historic heart of the Overberg," is the perfect halfway stop (for lunch or the night) for visitors driving from Cape Town to the Garden Route directly via the N2.
	away.com /destination-overview/Swellendam-316604-travel-guide.html (576 words)

	Swellendam Overberg Images Swellendam accommodation Swellendam holiday Swellendam B&B Swellenda
		Swellendam´s Drostdy, established in 1749, is the only eighteenth century Dutch Drostdy still in existence.
		The pathways and tracks of the times proved too steep for the settlers to negotiate with their oxwagons, while the journey via Cogman´s Kloof was both tedious and time-consuming for those wishing to flaunt their produce at Swellendam.
		In 1867 plans were made for the construction of a road, to be built by convicts, through the Langeberg linking Swellendam and what is now the village of Barrydale.
	www.tourismcapetown.co.za /za/guide/108582sy,en,SCH1/objectId,RGN16626za,curr,ZAR,season,at2,selectedEntry,pict/pict.html (596 words)

	Swellendam Accommodation / Accommodation in Swellendam, Western Cape
		This historic Cape Dutch National Monument dating 1802 is centrally situated in the historic heart of Swellendam, the 3rd oldest settlement of South Africa.
		Only 2km away from the historic town of Swellendam directly alongside the N2; en-route to Cape Town and the Garden Route, you will find the Blue Mountain Inn (Ranch).
		Your hosts will warmly welcome you to Impangele, their beautiful home in Swellendam, third oldest town in South Africa.
	www.places.co.za /cgib/accommodation/accinfo?city=Swellendam (279 words)

	Aan de Oever - Accommodation in Swellendam
		Swellendam, the historic heart of the Overberg and third oldest town in South Africa, has much to offer to it's visitors - from wildlife to heritage.
		Aan de Oever is situated on the banks of a small river, in an area known for growing fruit and vegetables for the earlier travellers, hence the name - Koornlands River.
		From Cape Town on the N2 pass Swellendam West, carry on and take the turn-off Swellendam East, to the left.
	www.places.co.za /html/9576.html (237 words)

	Swellendam South Africa Bed and Breakfast B&B Guest House Lodgings Accommodations
		Jan Harmsgat Guest Farm is situated between the towns of Swellendam on the N2 and Ashton on the R62.
		The guest house, bed and breakfast accommodation (which is non smoking) is in understated elegance and comfort in the farm's original slave quarters, and consists of:
		Earlier this year Judi were honoured with a mayoral award for their efforts to empower and uplift previously disadvantaged communities.
	www.lodgingsinternational.com /lodgings/501.htm (379 words)

	Adin B&B guesthouse accommodation in Swellendam, South Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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		Your hosts Adin and Sharon Greaves would love to welcome you to Swellendam and their flower filled establishment.
		This small country hotel has the charm and elegance to make your stay both pleasant and memorable and it has an SA TGSCA 5 star grading.
	www.adinbb.co.za (414 words)

	SWELLENDAM Accommodation \| Accommodation in Swellendam, Western Cape
		Accommodation in Swellendam at Hotels Lodges and Self Catering Accommodation in Swellendam
		The third oldest town in the country, Swellendam is the historic heart of the Overberg.
		Accommodations in Swellendam at Hotels Lodges BandB Self Catering Accommodation Swellendam
	www.sa-venues.com /search/wc_swellendam.htm (243 words)

	Swellendam accommodation in South Africa, Tourism in Swellendam, South Africa
		Swellendam accommodation in South Africa, Tourism in Swellendam, South Africa
		Rothman Manor is situated at the beginning of the famous Garden Route in Swellendam, Western Cape - South Africa, about 200km east of Cape Town.
		Rothman Manor was accredited from the Portfolio Retreats Collection in CATEGORY LUXURY and graded from the Tourism Council of South Africa as a 5-star guest house.
	www.rothmanmanor.co.za (240 words)

	Woodpecker Guesthouse & Craft Gallery Swellendam Garden Route South Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Swellendam is a small leisurely peaceful town lying at the foot of the Langeberg mountains in the heart of the Overberg district midway between Cape Town and George.
		The main business of Swellendam and surrounding district is agriculture, which includes the production of excellent wines, and of course tourism.
		An outstanding open-air museum complex set around historic buildings, showing the life in the Cape since the founding of the town.
	www.woodpecker.co.za /swellendam.htm (327 words)

	Accommodation in Swellendam Western Cape South Africa
		Swellendam Country Lodge Guest House is a BandB in the heart of the Overberg District of the Western Cape, South Africa.
		This guesthouse accommodation is situated on the fringe of the town of Swellendam and bordering on the Garden Route and the Route 62.
		It is a short two and a half hour trip from Cape Town, half an hour from Swellendam, on the way to the Garden Route.
	www.swellendam.net /accom/index.htm (1800 words)

	Swellendam Accommodation \| Accommodation Swellendam, 13 Accommodation Establishments in Swellendam
		Retreat to the charming ambience of historic Swellendam and experience a warm, friendly welcome.
		All rooms are at the back of the main buildings in a quiet environment with a small saltwater pool and garden which has mountain views.
		A charming, small “herberg” in the heart of picturesque Swellendam, opposite the famous Drostdy Museum.
	www.portfoliocollection.com /destinations/swellendam (633 words)

	Swellendam Kloof Holiday Farm Swellendam Self-Catering Welcome
		Swellendam's best kept secret - 12 ' O Clock Peak Cottage in the Hermitage Valley
		A fully equipped 77m² cottage in Swellendam’s sought after Hermitage valley, 2 km from town, 10 minutes walk from nature reserve, 5 minutes drive from golf course and only a few hundred yards away from the majestic Langeberg Mountain.
		All you have to bring is your food and drinks, as well as your own towels.
	www.tourismcapetown.co.za /za/guide/108582sy,en,SCH1/objectId,ACC15882za,curr,ZAR,season,at1,selectedEntry,home/home.html (122 words)

	Accommodation Swellendam - accommodation in Swellendam South Africa
		Klippe Rivier is a magnificent Cape Dutch Country House, circa 1820, on the outskirts of historic Swellendam, two hours from Cape Town and the Garden Route.
		Swellendam African Shades Guesthouse and B & B offers 4 funky, modern, spacious en-suite rooms with excellent 2 mtr.
		The house stands in a large private garden, 50 metres away from the owner's home, with much bird life, many butterflies and shy chameleons to be seen.
	www.roomsforafrica.com /dest/south-africa/western-cape/swellendam.jsp (484 words)

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