- Apartments
- Kitchen
- Sea view
- Garden
- BBQ facilities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Bathtub
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
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About this property
Swept Away Guest house is more than just a place to stay—it’s a labor of love born from a passion for hospitality and a deep connection to the stunning West Coast of South Africa. Founded in 2004, our guest house has been a cherished retreat for travelers seeking relaxation, rejuvenation, and a taste of coastal living. At Swept Away, we’re more than just hosts; we’re stewards of this beautiful slice of paradise. Mark, our manager and operator, brings his vision to life with a commitment to excellence and a genuine love for welcoming guests from near and far. With his experience and expertize, Mark ensures that every aspect of your stay is thoughtfully curated and impeccably executed. Nestled just 328 feet from the pristine shores of Pearl Bay Beach in Yzerfontein, Swept Away Guest house offers a sanctuary where the stresses of everyday life melt away in the gentle sea breeze. From our stylish accommodations to our warm hospitality, every detail is designed to make you feel at home and at peace. At Swept Away, we believe that hospitality is more than just a business—it’s a calling. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a solo retreat, we promise to exceed your expectations at every turn. From our delicious Outsourced breakfasts to our personalized service, we’re dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences that leave you feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and truly swept away. Located in Yzerfontein, north of Cape Town on the magnificent West Coast of South Africa, Swept Away Guest house is located just 328 feet from one of the world’s most beautiful beaches, offering stunning views of Pearl Bay Beach, Schaap Eiland and Table Mountain from every vantage point. Please note breakfast is served off-site. West Coast National Park is about 12 mi from the property and Cape Town International Airport is about 61 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Peter
South Africa
“Vouchers for breakfast were great...the Grounded restaurant was exceptional.” - Mark
United Kingdom
“We were met on arrival and shown into the house. There was a comprehensive folder giving lots of information about the house and the locality.” - Scott
South Africa
“We loved the location of the property and the view. It had everything we needed for a weekend away. Mark was amazing and friendly.” - Tanya
South Africa
“Beautiful house with beautiful views and friendly host . We really enjoyed staying here.” - Diane
Zimbabwe
“Absolutely stunning location. Hosts were helpful obliging. The rooms big and roomy and clean! Absolutely stunning place!” - Val
South Africa
“Did not have breakfast. View was phenomenal both from our room and the sitting area/patio” - Brandon
South Africa
“The communal area was wonderful, had a lot of fun. Very beautiful, and lots of extras for the guests which was lovely. We enjoyed every moment!” - Penny
South Africa
“the location was great, and we went out for breakfast and other meals, used the kitchen to heat meal for the one evening and had everything we needed” - Melissa
South Africa
“One of the best places I have every stayed ! Everything was perfect and view from room was beautiful . A great relaxing getaway for couples.” - Latiefa
South Africa
“Stunning views from the bedroom with easy access to the beach and lovely walks. The owner was responsive and offered recommendations for restaurants in the area. Highly recommended.”

Managed by Mark
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please note, breakfast is served off-site at one of our lovely coffee shops.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.