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The spacious living area features a queen bed with neutral bedding and a yellow accent pillow. A sleeper couch is positioned nearby, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods the room from large windows, enhancing the open layout that connects to a kitchenette.
Guest house in Sandbaai
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sandy Shores Self-Catering Cottage

Welcome to our guesthouse in Sandbaai. Nestled in between the ocean and mountains, our cosy cottage offers everything you need for a memorable stay. Furnished with a luxurious queen bed, sleeper couch, well-equipped kitchen and neat bathroom, this self-catering unit is just a 10-minute stroll away from the ocean and coastal path, allowing you to explore the sandy shores and stunning views. Perfect for solo travellers, couples or families with 2 small children (who can share a sleeper couch).

Top guest favourite
An open-plan lounge and dining area features a large wooden table and a comfortable seating arrangement. Natural light filters through multiple glass doors, leading to an outdoor space. A fireplace is situated in the corner, complemented by artwork on the walls.
Guest house in Onrus
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Offshore Cottage

Cosy and light two bedroom cottage on the premises of one of the original old houses in Onrus - surrounded by local cafe's and restaurants. You will find yourself in a buzzing little neighbourhood, spoiled for choice with all the local eateries, coffee shops and deli’s - conveniently situated with a 8 minute walk to the main beach. The kitchen and lounge are open planned with a fireplace and an outdoor braai on the covered veranda. Suitable for 2 couples, single travellers or a small family.

Top guest favourite
The garden cottage is framed by neatly manicured greenery, with a sparkling swimming pool in the foreground. Sun loungers and an umbrella provide shaded seating. Large glass doors open to a spacious patio area, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Guest house in Hermanus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Cottage on Fir Hermanus

Superb non-smoking garden cottage at the back of the main house. It sleeps 4 guests in two very luxurious en-suite double bedrooms (Air conditioned) with spacious TV- lounge and small kitchenette. (Well equipped). Expect good quality linen and fluffy towels and unexpected little luxuries. A sparkling pool, free parking and Fibre Wi-Fi on the premises. Guests can enjoy the garden and pool at leisure. It is completely separate and private as only one other person resides in the main house.

Top guest favourite
A secluded garden area features a small white metal table and chair set, surrounded by lush greenery and flowerbeds. Stone pathways lead through the garden, with potted plants adding a touch of nature to the serene space. A wall of foliage provides privacy.
Guest house in Hermanus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Alannah's

Welcome to my little place of peace in wonderful Hermanus, or as it is better known "Whale Capital of South Africa." I invite you to come and stay in my tastefully furnished fully equipped cottage not far from all the amenities of Hermanus but also close to the famous Southern Right Whales. Walk the scenic cliff paths with spectacular views and visit our famous restaurants, with great food and wines to be enjoyed . I look forward to welcoming you on your next journey. Sincerely Eileen.

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An open living space features a cozy sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A dining area with a table for four sits near large glass doors leading to the patio. A loft above offers additional space, while calming colors create a relaxed atmosphere.
Guest house in Sandbaai
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

The Gums Sandbaai. Hermanus

If you’re here to relax and enjoy the beach or the whale season then you have come to the right place! We are a short 10-minute walk from our favorite little beach. Sandbaai Beach is where the locals hang out. The beach has protected rockpools, and a Cliff Path to Onrus Beach. Follow the well marked walking trails in either direction to fully experience this magnificent coastline. We are a 5 min drive from Hermanus Central. Whale Coast Mall and local wine farms are on your doorstep.

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Guest house in Hermanus
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Hartsplek (West) - 2 bedroom step-free, Voëlklip

Enjoy the beautiful, comfortable, accessible space for everyone, thoughtfully designed to welcome wheelchair uses too. With 2-bedroom, + one easy accessible bathroom, it is ideal for 4 guests in Voelklip, Hermanus. Centered in nature it is 700 m from Grotto Beach + cliff paths as well as 500 m from mountain trails! It offers spacious open-plan kitchen, dining + living areas. The private patio with braai, offers seamless indoor-outdoor living to enjoy the beautiful mountain backdrop.

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An outdoor seating area is depicted, featuring a white table surrounded by four chairs. A blue wall serves as the backdrop, enhancing the bright atmosphere. Decorative pieces, including framed artworks, are visible, with a seahorse motif adding a subtle touch. Natural greenery is present nearby.
Guest house in Hermanus
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Ocean Rhythm Hermanus cottage close to cliff paths

This tranquil little cottage is situated in Central Hermanus and is within walking distance of shops,art galleries, restaurants, the old Harbour and the beautiful Hermanus cliff paths. It has a double bedroom, a bathroom with shower, a small lounge and dining area with tv, dstv & wi-fi. The kitchen is well equipped. Linen & towels are supplied. The lovely enclosed garden has a small portable braai . The perfect base to unwind after a long day of exploring Hermanus and surrounds.

Guest favourite
An open-plan living space showcases a light-filled area with high, white-beamed ceilings. Comfortable seating arrangements include a plush sofa and striped chairs. A wooden dining table is positioned in the foreground, while large glass doors lead to a bright, airy room beyond.
Guest house in Hermanus
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Beautiful, Light-Filled Voelklip Beach House

A comfortable, stylish home in Voelklip, the most luxurious seafront area in Hermanus, only footsteps away from Langbaai Beach. This is a separate, back cottage of a sea front home with its own a private entrance. There is an intimate, mountain-facing courtyard and guests also have the use of a shared courtyard and swimming pool. With direct access to the beach and Voelklip cliff path, as well as use of an oceanfront garden, this tranquil space is ideal for a seaside getaway.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the flat showcases a modern design with a spacious patio area. The garden is neatly maintained, featuring a lush green lawn and potted plants. Large sliding doors provide glimpses of the interior, while a jungle gym stands in the background, highlighting a family-friendly atmosphere.
Guest house in Hermanus
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Tuis en Tevrede - 2 Bedroom Apartment, Hermanus

Tuis & Tevrede is a cozy two-bedroom flat for up to four guests, perfect for families with young kids. The jungle gym keeps little ones happy while parents relax. Located in a quiet, safe area just 200 m from the cliff path, near Fernkloof Nature Reserve & the golf course. Guests can also enjoy no load-shedding & fast Wi-Fi. Outdoor enthusiasts will receive our curated list of local mini-adventures, shared after booking. Pet-friendly by approval only.

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Guest house in Betty's Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Kalliste’s Misty Shores Cottage - Betty’s Bay

Located on the seafront and in a biosphere reserve, Kalliste’s Misty Shores Cottage is the private and freestanding cottage of Kalliste Beach House (owner's accommodation). Misty Shores Cottage offers magnificent views of the mountain on the one side and the ocean on the other side. The property is surrounded by indigenous gardens, making the cottage ideally suited to those seeking a connection with nature, and a space in which to relax and recharge.

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An open plan living area features a soft couch and two wicker chairs, arranged around a patterned rug. Exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling, while a dining area with wooden chairs is visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, highlighting brick walls.
Guest house in Hermanus
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

WINDSONG COTTAGE ,Upmarket & centrally located

Comfortable and spacious Modern two bedroom cottage in the center of town,with two lovely private Courtyards and braai area. Walking distance from restaurants, shops and cliff path on sea front. Tastefully decorated and spacious with fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, open plan dining and lounge area. LOADSHEDDING : - The cottage now has UPS ( UNINTERRUPTED POWER SUPPLY ) - The cottage has gas geyser, gas stove & kettle aswell as candles.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable open-plan living area is featured, showcasing light-colored furniture arranged around a central coffee table. Soft furnishings with patterns are complemented by a rich area rug. A large mirror reflects the space, while a kitchenette is visible in the background.
Guest house in Hermanus
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Mountain view cottage in Hermanus Voelklip

Homely private cottage with stunning mountain view from the seating outside. We hope you feel welcome with home-made rusks and some tea/coffee. The kitchen is fully equipped including a washing machine for cleaning off some beach sand during longer stays. Enjoy a braai or quiet dinner outside, a morning of evening stroll up the mountain or along the famous cliff path to grotto beach.

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    Hermanus holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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    30 properties feature pools

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  • Wifi availability

    80 of Hermanus holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Hermanus stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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