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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. AccommodationNo attention to detail has been spared in the superbly stylish décor. The five 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 RoomsOyster Room Superior: Breathtaking panoramic sea and mountain views from four windows and balcony; king-size bed (or twin beds), en suite designer bathroom with free-standing slipper bath, shower and twin basins. Abalone Room Luxury: Spectacular sea and mountain views from queen-size bed, balcony and even from spacious shower in en suite bathroom. Coral Room Luxury: Stunning sea view from exquisite open plan bath in bedroom and queen-size bed; en suite bathroom with twin basins and shower. Periwinkle Room Luxury: Special ambience with stylishly decorated queen-size bed, decked in 400-thread count percale linen; en suite bathroom with twin basins and spacious shower. Seastar Room (from 21 January 2010) Superior: Fabulous sea views from three windows; special king-size bed (or twin beds); beautiful en suite designer bathroom with bath and shower. Seastar Family Room (until 20 January 2010) Standard: Private entrance, separate from main house with small lounge area; double bed with single beds/cot (up to 2) in spacious sunny room; en suite bathroom with shower. FacilitiesThe 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. Location138 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 2 world-class golf courses and at the gateway to the Hermanus Wine Route. Attractions & Activities138 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
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34° 25' 29.97" S children policyChildren by special arrangement only. closest airport(s)
Cape Town International - 90km travellers' reviews
"This is a really special, beautiful, stunning place. The rooms... " - Tini, Steff & Elfriede , Germany add to "my-choices"With "my-choices" you can contact all of your selected accommodation establishments with just one enquiry form. You can view your choices at any time by clicking on "my-choices" in the community menu at the top of every page. credit cards accepted
check-in/out timesCheck-in: from 14h00 Exceptions by prior arrangement. Page Printed
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