Experience tranquility and charm amidst the Mpumalanga Highlands.
The perfect blend of comfort and adventure awaits.
A perfect mix of comfort and adventure is waiting for you.
A peaceful haven for rest and renewal
The Blue Swallow House is a Cape Hope-style self-catering accommodation nestled in the charming village of Kaapsche Hoop.
Ideal for a family retreat or a relaxing vacation, this destination promises a memorable nature getaway.
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Includes a gas stove, microwave oven, fridges with ample space for perishables, dishwasher, washing machine, and toasters. Tea & coffee-making facilities are available.
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Spend the cold evenings in front of a cozy fireplace with a book from the well-stocked library. Your self-prepared breakfasts, lunches, and dinners can be served to your family or friends in the dining room with ample seating for eight people.
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Use the expansive north-facing deck for that early morning coffee or a late afternoon sundowner. It is an ideal place for a gathering of friends and family around a braai. It is an ideal place for a gathering of friends and family around a braai.
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The quirky and quaint village of Kaapschehoop feels like an old storybook coming to life. Stroll through this beautiful village with a walk through the little stores and shops. Hunt for hidden treasures amongst gift and thrift stores, and even take a walk around the village to admire all the different houses and buildings and catch a glimpse of the wild horses..
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Kaapsehoop, nestled in the stunning mountains of Mpumalanga, South Africa, is a hidden gem for wildlife enthusiasts. This enchanting village is renowned for its wild horses that roam freely through misty valleys and rocky outcrops. The surrounding forests and grasslands provide a haven for a variety of bird species, making it a birdwatcher's paradise. On a wildlife viewing adventure, you might also encounter elusive antelope, curious meerkats, and other native creatures in their natural habitat. Whether you're hiking the trails or simply soaking in the tranquil beauty, Kaapsehoop offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.
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Kaapsehoop offers a range of enchanting hiking trails that cater to both novice and experienced hikers. Wander through ancient forests, marvel at the rugged rock formations, and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. The most famous trail, Battery Creek Falls, leads you to a stunning waterfall, perfect for a refreshing dip. Another popular route is the Escarpment Trail, which provides breathtaking vistas of the Lowveld below. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Kaapsehoop's trails promise an unforgettable journey through South Africa's natural beauty.
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Short stay Large group
Peaceful, breathtaking, beautiful and relaxing. My stay at The Blue Swallow in Kaapsehoop was delightful. The charming atmosphere and breathtaking views made it a memorable experience. The surrounding nature provided a peaceful escape, with plenty of opportunities for hiking and exploration. My family and I had an amazing time and will definitely be staying here again in future. Overall, I highly recommend The Blue Swallow for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy the beauty of Kaapsehoop.
Short stay With friends
A must for everyone! What a fabulous experience. Will definitely recommend to everyone. The accommodation was great, views from the cottage were spectacular. The town and people were amazingly friendly. I loved the tour to Adam's Callander. Had a tour guide, which made it even more spectacular.
Short stay Large group
A short breakaway in my favourite place, hiking, waterfalls, horses and beautiful mountains. A lovely home with everything you need. The large deck is our special place with glorious views! Thank you Lekkaslaap and The Blue Swallow.
