Accommodation in Caledon

Caledon is a charming town on the foothills of the Swartberg Mountains in a region called Theewaterskloof in South Africa’s Cape Overberg.

Offering a wide range of accommodation and entertainment choices, Caledon is the perfect spot if you want to explore the farmlands of the Overberg but be near enough to have a short drive to the coast.

From solo backpackers, couples and families to large sporting teams and corporate groups, Caledon caters to almost any type of traveller or group.

Caledon offers travellers on a budget several lodging options and for those looking for some luxury, the hotel has a range of premium suites on offer.

If self-catering accommodation is what you are after, Caledon has something for everyone. From cute cottages to sprawling country homes, these places to stay have kitchens equipped for meal preparation and braai areas. The most important about self-catering holiday homes is that you can come and go as you please, so if you want privacy, this is the way to go. You will immediately feel like you are in your very own home away from home.

There are also several guesthouse options for renting rooms in historic buildings in the town centre. While these establishments usually insist that you can’t have food in your room, some are bed & breakfast establishments with dining rooms serving breakfast, lunch and dinner by arrangement.

One of the most popular places to stay in Caledon is the world-famous Caledon Hotel & Spa with spectacular views of the Swartberg. The town’s mineral hot springs and wellness spa are on the same property. The hotel’s amenities feature a gaming centre, a conference facility, restaurants and a bar. The hotel offers packages, so consider booking an appointment at the spa for complete physical and mental rejuvenation.

Caledon’s rolling farmlands make it ideal if outdoor living, camping and backpacking are what blows your hair back. Many farms and smallholdings have campsites with ablution facilities. For those who want the best of both worlds, rustic self-catering cottages are also available. These are usually well off the beaten path and guarantee heaps of tranquillity and an abundance of fresh country air.

The friendly team at the tourism centre is on hand to share their knowledge of the area with you and will point you in the right direction when looking for restaurants and other businesses in the town. If you want to stay longer than a few days, contact the estate agents in Caledon who will show you one or more properties for rent or sale.