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138 Marine Beachfront Guesthouse is an elegant, up market guesthouse with spectacular sea front views. It is one of the few guesthouses in the Hermanus area which is situated right at the beachfront - any closer and you’d have a whale in your bath!

Spend lazy, sun-filled afternoons on the spacious terrace with panoramic views of the ocean and the surrounding mountains. Relax with a glass of estate wine on the deck next to the beach, or in front of the cosy open fire place and enjoy spectacular African sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean. Or stroll along the coastal path among rock pools, sea shells and fynbos bordering the guesthouse.

Accommodation


No attention to detail has been spared in the superbly stylish décor. The four luxurious designer suites are individually fitted with all modern comforts, meeting international standards: king or queen-sized beds decked in 400-thread count Percale linen, underfloor heating, heated towel rails, satellite TV, wireless internet access, complimentary tea & coffee making facilities, electronic safes, and overhead fans. The spacious, dedicated family room has a separate entrance with a small lounge area and can be equipped with a beautiful cot by request.

The Rooms


Oyster Room
Superior: Breathtaking panoramic sea views from four windows, including balcony. Twin or king size bed with stunning en-suite bathroom

Abalone Room
Luxury: Spectacular sea and mountain views. Queen size bed, balcony and spacious shower

Coral Room
Luxury: Sea view from open plan bath in bedroom. Queen size bed. Twin basins and spacious shower in en suite bathroom

Periwinkle Room
Luxury: Mountain view. Stylishly decorated with queen size bed, decked in 400-thread count percale linen. Twin basins and spacious shower in en suite bathroom

Seastar Family Room
Standard: Private entrance, separate from main building. One double bed, single beds/cot as requested (up to 2). North-facing windows. DSTV. En-suite bathroom with shower.

Facilities


The extensive breakfast menu changes daily. On request, a picnic can be provided to enjoy on the beach in front of the guest house, and on-site wellness therapies can be arranged.

Location


138 Marine is only five minutes from the Hermanus town centre, renowned for the best shore-based whale watching experience anywhere on the globe. It is close to two world-class golf courses and 7 reputable wineries in the area.

Attractions & Activities


138 Marine is a stone’s throw from unspoiled beaches and a quaint assortment of village restaurants, country markets, boutiques, bars, art galleries, and charming little shops.

It is an enchanting base from which to explore one of the world’s most magnificent eco-destinations with whale watching from land or boat, great white shark cage viewing and diving from Gansbaai, bird watching by dingy on the Stanford River, mountain and fynbos walks in the Fernkloof nature reserve, dune horse riding, or visiting the penguin colony and Harold Porter Botanical Gardens at nearby Betty’s Bay.

A little further afield and easy day trips include wine tasting at the many wineries in the area, 4X4 driving trails, the southernmost tip of Africa at Cape Agulhas, the caves and beach at De Kelders, the Mission station at Elim, the picturesque Kassiesbaai fisherman’s village at Arniston and the historic Greyton and Genadendal rural villages.

We will be happy to provide directions or make reservations for restaurants and activities for you.

ACCREDITATIONS

Guest House Association of South Africa Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA)

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