Attractions IN Hermanus
Beaches
Cape Overberg Beaches
While much of the Cape Overberg is inland, there are a number of spectacular beaches to be found here. Hermanus is a coastal town known for its excellent whale-watching opportunities. It is also home to some of the magnificent beaches that have earned it ...
Nature Reserves
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
Fernkloof Nature Reserve lies in the Kleinrivier Mountains above Hermanus with some pretty choice views over the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley and Walker Bay. The close on 2 000 hectare reserve protects the priceless and unique coastal fynbos and a small patch ...
Popular Tourist Routes
Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
Directly translated from the Afrikaans, Hemel-en-Aarde means 'heaven-and-earth' and, certainly for those who live there, the valley is often described as, literally, Heaven on Earth. It is through this sumptuous valley that the Hermanus Wine Route ...
Beaches
Hermanus Beaches
Where? +/-2 hours drive from Cape Town on the south coast of the Cape. Includes: Onrus Beach, Grotto Beach, Kammabaai and Langbaai Beach. Go there for whale watching, sun bathing, swimming, angling, surfing. Being the whale watching capital of the ...
Golf Courses
Hermanus Golf Club
The course doesn’t only challenge however, you are rewarded, hole after hole, with panoramic views that overlook the sparkling ocean and adding to the charm of the course is the ability to see the seasonal whales splashing about as you go about your ...
Miscellaneous
Hermanus Hiking Trails
While most visitors to Hermanus have many things to do on their itinerary, most involving the whales that have made this town famous, there are many other activities on offer. One of these is surely the abundance of excellent and well maintained hiking ...
Landmarks
Hermanus New Harbour
Hermanus' New Harbour lies west of town, alongside the township Zwelihle and close to the western end of Westcliff Road. The well-known Old Harbour, by comparison, lies close to Gearing's Point - the town's main promenade, now strewn with outdoor ...
Cultural / Miscellaneous / Uniquely South African
Hermanus Whale Crier
Hermanus on the Cape Whale Coast has its very own whale crier, and, what’s more, Hermanus lays claim to the only whale crier in the world. The popular town of Hermanus, connected directly to the Mother City by the R43 and N2, is famous for whale ...
Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Hoys Koppie
By definition, a koppie is a small hill on an otherwise flat area, and Hoy’s Koppie certainly earns its name by this account. This little treasure is dramatic in its stature, beautiful for its fauna and flora, and thrilling to ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes / Popular Tourist Routes
Rotary Way
Rotary Way may be a short route, but it is one that showcases some of Hermanus’ loveliest views within a space of just a few kilometres. It is a partially tarred road and climbs 188 metres up the mountains and ...
Activities / Popular Tourist Routes / Whale Route
The Whale Coast Route
The Whale Route begins in Cape Town and follows the particularly pretty R44, also known as Clarence Drive, through the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. It is a popular drive that easily rivals Chapman's Peak in Cape Town as one of the most scenic in the ...
Nature Reserves
Walker Bay Fynbos Conservancy
Part of the value of this conservancy is that it is the natural hub of a range of endangered and rare fynbos species and habitats. So many of these are otherwise decimated or damaged by urbanisation, agriculture, alien species, deforestation, and ...
Nature Reserves
Walker Bay Nature Reserve
Extending along a stretch of coast between the town of De Kelders and the Hermanus Lagoon, the Walker Bay Nature Reserve lies just 3 kilometres from Gansbaai, east of Hermanus on the Danger Point Peninsula. One can get into the reserve at Stanford, via ...
Activities / Wine Routes
Walker Bay Wine Route
Walker Bay, a 45 minute drive from Cape Town, has become a fashionable region to visit, particularly with the establishment of over a dozen wineries in and around Hermanus, already popular for its whale spotting between June and November. The ...
Landmarks / Museums
Whale House Museum
As the acclaimed home of the whales between around June and December, Hermanus celebrates these cetaceans in many ways, not least of all at the Whale House Museum. Here, the mysteries of their behaviour, migration, diet, reproduction and ...
Activities / Miscellaneous / Whale Route
Whale Watching in Walker Bay
Walker Bay – heart of the whale coast. The waters between Hermanus and Pearly Beach attract hundreds of whales annually to the shallow waters of this coastline, also known as the whale coast. Daily sightings of these giant beasts of the sea, certainly in ...
Attractions AROUND Hermanus
Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries
Caledon Blue Crane Route
The Caledon farmers grouped together to protect the Blue Crane bird and increase tourism in the area, establishing the Caledon Blue Crane Route, which allows visitors to see the blue crane in its natural environment, and encouraging the blue crane onto ...
Nature Reserves
Flower Valley Farm
Flower Valley Farm partners with Fynsa, based in the nearby town of Stanford. They provide a group of local people to pick fynbos at Flower Valley. The group of mostly women arrange the fynbos into bouquets for both local and overseas retailers, like ...
Forests
Platbos Indigenous Forest
Just off the coast of Gansbaai you will find Africa's southernmost forest. Platbos is an ancient, indigenous forest that lies on the slopes of the Baviaanspoort Hills on the Grootbos Road just outside Stanford, the largest remaining fragment of the ...
Nature Reserves
Salmonsdam Nature Reserve
Just 20 kilometres east of the pretty village of Stanford, in the hills of the Perdeberg Mountains, the Salmonsdam Nature Reserve is well known as both a hikers’ and birders’ delight, not least because of the particularly attractive mountain landscape, ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Shaw's Pass
Also known as Shaw's Mountain Pass, this passage into the Overberg links the Hemel en Aarde valley outside Hermanus to Caledon. It lies on the R320 a little way from Teslaarsdal, where you will see a turn-off indicating Shaw's Mountain Pass. It is a ...
Lakes / Dams / Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Vermont Salt Pan
Vermont, a suburb of Hermanus, lies between Hawston and Sandbaai. It was developed with twenty percent of its area dedicated to retaining the original coastal fynbos, which forms natural green corridors between the homes, up the mountain and ...
Wine Estates
Walker Bay Wine Estates
The Hemel-en-Aarde (Heaven and Earth) Valley is one of the most productive regions in terms of the production of wines. It has the ideal climate, as the icy wind from the Atlantic Ocean cools it down. In addition, the mountains, which surround the ...
... and a little further afield
Landmarks / National Parks / Nature Reserves
Agulhas National Park
Lying in what is known as the Agulhas Plain at the southernmost tip of Africa is the Agulhas National Park, just 45 kilometres from the popular village of Gansbaai. This might be the meeting place of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, but the Agulhas ...
Golf Courses
Arabella Golf Club
Set in the Majestic Kogelberg mountain range and bordered by the Bot Rivier Lagoon is the Arabella Golf Course with its tricky bunkers, immaculate Kikuyu fairways and inventive water hazards it is of little wonder that the course has consistently been ...
Entertainment / Miscellaneous / Popular Tourist Routes
Baardskeerdersbos Art Route
The artist's village of Baardskeerdersbos, more commonly known to locals simply as Bbos, lies on a dirt road somewhere between Stanford and Wolvengat. Most commonly it is accessed via the road that takes you past Grootbos Nature Reserve and Platbos ...
Marine Protected Areas
Betty's Bay Marine Protected Area
Betty's Bay MPA lies adjacent to the popular seaside town of Betty's Bay and the Kogelberg Nature Reserve, both managed by CapeNature. It protects a diverse number of habitats – from rocky shores and exposed sandy beaches, to subtidal ...
Nature Reserves
Boosmansbos Wilderness Area
Boosmansbos Wilderness Area lies in the beautiful Langeberg Mountains, over 14 000 hectares that is, in turn, part of the Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve. It is regarded as a hiker's domain, a great space in which to scale peaks to reach views that are ...
Beaches
Cape Agulhas Beaches
Cape Agulhas is a rocky headland with some gorgeous beaches, making it a stunning weekend getaway for travellers along the Garden Route or those exploring the Cape Overberg. The Cape Agulhas region is home to the coastal towns of Arniston, L’Agulhas, ...
Natural Wonders
Cape Whale Coast
The coming of the whales to the Cape Overberg coastline, also known as the Cape Whale Coast, every year between June and November, not only creates a stir, but brings to our shores a large, intelligent and remarkable giant of the sea and the only mammal ...
Marine Protected Areas
De Hoop Marine Protected Area
De Hoop Marine Protected Area (MPA) lies adjacent to the De Hoop Nature Reserve on the Cape Overberg coastline, protecting 253 km² between Stillbaai Point and Ryspunt, and extending three nautical miles offshore. Marine protected areas ...
Nature Reserves
De Hoop Nature Reserve
The De Hoop Nature Reserve is approximately 34 000 ha in size and one of the largest natural areas managed by Cape Nature Conservation. It is a favourite destination for hikers, cyclists, bird watchers and during the winter and early summer months, whale ...
Nature Reserves
De Mond Nature Reserve
As its name suggests De Mond Nature Reserve lies at a river mouth – the Heuningnes River - in the curve of a natural bay, almost halfway between the coastal towns of Arniston and Struis Bay. The De Mond estuary has remained relatively undisturbed and ...
Hermanus as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Baardskeerdersbos, Barrydale, Bettys Bay, Botrivier, Buffeljagsrivier, Caledon, Cape Agulhas, De Hoop, De Kelders, Elgin, Fisherhaven, Franskraal, Gansbaai, Grabouw, Greyton, Hawston, Heidelberg, Kleinbaai, Kleinmond, Malgas, Onrus, Pearly Beach, Pringle Bay, Riviersonderend, Rooi Els, Sandbaai, Stanford, Suurbraak, Swellendam, Tesselaarsdal, Vermont, Villiersdorp, Witsand
Staying Overnight

Ridge House Guesthouse
Ridge House Guesthouse offers accommodation in Hermanus with a spectacular view across the Walker Bay, the Cape mountains and natural fynbos. All...

2 On Third Ave Three Bed
2 On Third Ave Three Bed provides self catering accommodation in the beautiful village of Sandbaai. Ideally located just a stone's throw from Her...

Fernkloof Cottage
Fernkloof Cottage is a modern cottage conveniently situated adjacent to the Golf Estate and in walking distance of the Nature Reserve and the Cli...

Hermanus at Home
Hermanus at Home is situated in a very quiet residential area of Hermanus and is just a short walk from the popular Cliff Path overlooking Walker...

Heaven @ Hermanus
Heaven @ Hermanus consists of two self catering units. Heaven Upstairs is situated 100m from the stunning Voëlklip beach and has three bedrooms a...

Whale Rock 40
Whale Rock 40 is a seafront apartment situated only thirty metres away from the crashing waves against the rocky shores in Hermanus. The balcony ...

4 On Cliff Beach Club
Boasting spectacular sea views, 4 On Cliff Beach Club is a lovely home situated in the secure Hermanus Beach Club. The establishment is ideal for...

Robin's Nest
Robin's Nest is a country retreat, only 3km from the Hermanus town centre, and offers self catering accommodation in 4 double units (double or tw...

Erf 473 Fisherhaven
Erf 473 Fisherhaven offers self-catering accommodation in the small village of Fisherhaven which is located just 15km from Hermanus. The flatlet ...

Katinka Self Catering
Katinka Self Catering offers accommodation in Vermont located on the hosts property. The property is the ideal location to explore the popular wh...

Port Del Mar Guesthouse
Port Del Mar Guesthouse in Hermanus offers a contemporary beach house experience in the heart of Hermanus in the Western Cape Province of South A...

The Retreat 163
The Retreat 163 is a waterfront villa with sweeping views over Fisherhaven and the lagoon. The villa is located at Benguela Cove Wine Estate in H...

325 On Main
325 On Main is located in the seaside village of Hermanus and offers accommodation for a total of five guests in two units. The property is 1.2km...

Paddock @ High Season
Paddock Cottage is a holiday cottage in Hermanus, once one of the original buildings on the farm that was carefully restored and renovated to a f...

Whale Coast Ocean Villa
Whale Coast Ocean Villa is a luxury guesthouse located in the popular town of Hermanus, famous for sightings of the Southern Right Whales during ...

Anchor's Rest
Arrive at Anchor's Rest to a warm welcome, the smell of the ocean, the distant sound of the waves and the invigorating champagne air. Situated in...

King Onrus 11
King Onrus 11 is a charming holiday home close to the ocean which exudes charm, comfort and leisure. It perfectly mixes classy real estate with a...

Coot Close House
Coot Close House is a modern, tranquil relaxing waterfront property on the Klein River Estuary. The house sleeps up to six guests in three bedroo...

Ocean View @ Hermanus
Ocean View offers accommodation in five beautifully decorated rooms that are comfortable, convenient and excellent value for money. Embrace comfo...

Walker Bay Manor
Walker Bay Manor offers a comfortable home away from home in Hermanus. During your stay you can enjoy a breakfast each morning. Take a dip in the...

Hermanus Vista
Hermanus Vista is a luxurious self catering home, architecturally designed with comfort in mind. The nearest airport is Cape Town International, ...

Cape Chestnut
Cape Chestnut is a beautiful holiday home in Hermanus, an area well known for its scenic walking routes, cliff paths, beaches and whale watching....

Villa Venusta
Villa Venusta is just an hours drive from Cape Town. The guest house offers Hermanus accommodation with panoramic views of the Kleinrivier mounta...

Heaven's Window
Situated in Hermanus, Heaven's Window provides accommodation for four guests. The spacious, 245m² penthouse boasts breathtaking views from the ba...

Home with a View
Home with a View in Hermanus offers self catering accommodation, Cape Town is 120km away and from here you are near to Grotto Beach and the town ...

Wild Olive @ High Season
Wild Olive at High Season offers accommodation in Hermanus tucked away in its own piece of paradise on High Season Farm. Our child-friendly farm ...

Hornbill House Unit Four
Hornbill House Unit Four offers Hermanus accommodation in the Hemel-en-Aarde village. Hornbill House offers the most ideal accommodation option f...

View at 18
View at 18 provides accommodation in Hermanus. The apartment is ideally situated for watching the whales 100 meters away in the bay, as it faces ...

Sea View Villa Hermanus
Located one row back from the well-known Grotto Beach in Hermanus, Sea View Villa Hermanus provides accommodation for 12 adults and eight childre...

Piece of Paradise
Piece of Paradise is a charming holiday home that sleeps six guests in three bedrooms. The main bedroom has an en-suite bathroom and there is ano...

2 On Third Ave Two Bed
2 on Third Ave Two Bed provides self catering accommodation in the beautiful village of Sandbaai. Ideally located just a stone's throw from Herma...

Eastbury Cottage
Local artist, Jenny Bowes Meyer, welcomes you to a peaceful getaway at Eastbury Cottage in Hermanus. Choose your accommodation from four tasteful...

Seapearl Oceanfront Villa
Seapearl Oceanfront Villa offers comfortable self-catering accommodation in Hermanus in a quiet street nestled between Onrus and Sandbaai beach. ...

Hornbill House Unit Five
Hornbill House Unit Five offers Hermanus accommodation in the Hemel-en-Aarde village. Hornbill House offers the most ideal accommodation option f...

The Chic Shack
The Chic Shack offers guests the opportunity to spend a few days living like a 'townshipper'! Situated in the tranquil village of Fisherhaven, th...

Braeview Guesthouse
A short stroll away from the village and restaurants, Braeview offers quality bed and breakfast or self catering accommodation in a tranquil, sce...

La Fontaine Hermanus
La Fontaine is a deluxe guest retreat perfect for a rejuvenating break, a golf vacation with a choice of courses, a perfect romantic getaway or w...

Hornbill House Unit Three
Hornbill House Unit Three offers Hermanus accommodation in the Hemel-en-Aarde village. Hornbill House offers the most ideal accommodation option ...

The Whale Coast All-Suite Hotel
The Whale Coast All-Suite Hotel is situated in the heart of Hermanus in the Western Cape and offers a unique experience in elegantly styled apart...

36 on Moffat
36 on Moffat offers accommodation in Hermanus with free Wi-Fi, just 1.3km from Village Square and 10km from Hamilton Russel Vineyards. The house ...

Stukkie van der Merwe Holiday Cottage
Stukkie Van Der Merwe is a self-catering cottage in the quiet and beautiful Sandbaai, a suburb of Hermanus. The cottage accommodates four guests ...

Son & Saffier
Son & Saffier is situated in Voëlklip and offers self catering accommodation in Hermanus for twelve guests. Ideal for a beach holiday, the house ...

Stonehaven Earth Cabin
Stonehaven Earth Cabin offers accommodation in Hermanus in the Hemel en Aarde Valley, nestled at the foot of the Babylon Toren Mountain range. Th...

Robin's Rest
Robin's Rest Bed and Breakfast is located in the sought after suburb of Kwaaiwater in Hermanus. Offering charming, contemporary accommodation, th...

Bayview Apartment 203
Bayview Apartment 203 is an elegant statement in modern comfort. This Hermanus apartment is the perfect place from which to enjoy your Whale Coas...

The Seagull Hermanus
Seagull Hermanus is a self catering holiday house situated in Sandbaai, a picturesque area bordering greater Hermanus. The house features two cha...

McFarlane Residence
McFarlane Residence is a charming, private three-bedroom holiday home in walking distance of shops and restaurants. The house has three en-suite ...

Fernkloof Lodge
Comfort, beauty and warm hospitality await you at Fernkloof Lodge where guests leave as friends. Your hosts, Gail and Izak Kenney, welcome you in...

Nerf-af Cottage
Located in Onrus, Nerf - Af Cottage is a charming holiday home that can accommodate five adults and a child. Onrus is a wonderful holiday destina...

Harbour House Hotel
With its million dollar views and perfect position, the Harbour House Hotel is everything you've been looking for in a seaside holiday destinatio...

Barford Haven
Barford Haven is a stately, attractively renovated building, comprising four spacious, fully equipped, self-catering apartments, each with their ...

Onrus River Cottage
Onrus River Cottage is located on the Onrus River in the small exclusive suburb known as Bosplassie. The one bedroom cottage contains two three-q...

17 Marine 101
17 Marine 101 is located in a fantastic spot and offers Hermanus self catering in three bedrooms. The house is just across the road from the infa...

Hermanus Beachfront Lodge
Hermanus Beachfront Lodge is one of only two lodges that are located on the very popular Voeklip Beach, which is much sought after by surfers, sw...

Lagoon Edge
Lagoon Edge is a lovely cottage in the Lagoon Edge Estate just outside the town of Hermanus. The accommodation is a beautiful getaway just 135km ...

Hornbill House Hermanus
Hornbill House Hermanus has four units, three first floor units and one ground floor garden unit. The village is well situated to access all the ...

38 On Westcliff
38 on Westcliff is a luxurious six bedroom villa situated right on the beach at Westcliff, Hermanus which sleeps a maximum of fourteen guests. It...

Ocean Edge Apartment
The Ocean Edge Apartment is in a seafront facing complex with 24 hour security within 3 km from the central Hermanus area. The apartment sleeps 2...

Benguela Cove Waterfront Villas
Benguela Cove Wine Estate is located in Hermanus and offers accommodation in Waterfront Villas. Experience an exceptional stay, when you book one...

Zoete Inval Traveller's Lodge
Zoete Inval Traveller's Lodge is a comfortable home away from home offering bed and breakfast accommodation in seven rooms. All rooms are equippe...

Beautiful Abalone
Beautiful Abalone offers luxurious, yet affordable self catering accommodation for up to 12 guests. Accommodation is offered in the Main House, s...

Windsor Hotel
The Windsor Hotel offers 70 comfortable en-suite bedrooms (most of which are sea facing) in one of the Cape's most glorious settings. On the very...

Cliff Cottage B&B
Come and relax at Cliff Cottage, just across the road from the famous Hermanus cliff paths and some of the best land-based whale watching in the ...

Bayview Apartment 303
Bayview Apartment 303 is beautifully appointed with luxury finishes, located in the town of Hermanus. There are spectacular sea views through wra...

The Potting Shed Self Catering
Hear and see the ocean from these self catering units in a peaceful, sea facing, upmarket complex with 24 hour security. These family friendly ap...

Sea Village 10
Sea Village 10 is an apartment situated in the small seaside town of Hermanus, 120km from Cape Town. This Spanish Sea Villa is located in Hermanu...

Oak Tree @ High Season
Oak Tree Cottage at High season Farm offers accommodation in Hermanus on a farm in the picturesque Hemel en Aarde Valley. Enjoy the panoramic mou...

Windsong Cottage
This modern two bedroom cottage is conveniently located in the centre of town, walking distance from restaurants, shops and the famous cliff path...

Absolute Ocean Beach House
Absolute Ocean Beach House is situated as close as you can get to the ocean in one of the finest positions in Hermanus. We are literally next to ...

Mosselberg on Grotto Beach
Nestled on the sands of the Blue Flag Beach Grotto Beach in Hermanus this fabulous five-star country house personifies African hospitality and wo...

Elizabeth Guesthouse
Elizabeth Guesthouse is located in Sandbaai and offers guests a comfortable B&B in Hermanus. The picturesque little town is world renowned for it...

Crimson Views
Crimson Views is situated in Sandbaai and offers Hermanus self catering for a family or group of friends. It is within easy reach of numerous sho...

Voelklip 289
Voelklip 289 is located in Hermanus, where guests can enjoy an unforgettable vacation in this Cape picturesque seaside village. This is the ideal...

The Gables Guest House
The Gables Guest House offers luxury accommodation in Hermanus, close to the famous cliff paths, great restaurants, shops and more. Small and exc...

Whale Rock
Whale Rock is a luxurious seafront apartment which is situated just 30 meters away from the shore. The apartment sleeps six guests in three bedro...

Abalone Guest Lodge
Abalone offers an outstanding opportunity to watch Whales, thanks to the well-known scenic cliff path. Come and stay with us in comfortable, tast...

Milkwood Lodge
Milkwood Lodge is set on a huge property set amongst ancient Milkwood trees and boasts breathtaking views of Walker Bay and the magnificent mount...

House on Westcliff
A stone's throw from the cliff paths overlooking Walker Bay is House on Westcliff. This boutique Bed and Breakfast comprises of six charming room...

Marine Square
Marine Square is centrally located in Hermanus, the heart of the Cape Whale Coast. The property offers modern apartments, the perfect choice for ...

Baleia de Hermanus Guest Lodge
Come and breathe in our relaxed atmosphere at this delightful Bed & Breakfast Guest Lodge, sitauted within walking distance (300 metres) from the...

Hermanus Surf House
Hermanus Surf House is a guest house in Hermanus with three spacious rooms. All the rooms have comfy cotton linen and free Wi-Fi. We serve a com...

138 Marine Beachfront Guesthouse
138 Marine Beachfront Guesthouse is a stylish retreat from the bustle of city living, and is perched right on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, w...

Pashasha Beach House
Pashasha - a Xhosa word meaning 'all good' encapsulates the principles on which this breezy beach house accommodation was created. An 'all good',...

Troon Beach Cottage
Troon Beach Cottage offers accommodation with spectacular sea views and the famous cliff path is right in front of the cottage making for easy wh...

Normandie on Sea
Located within walking distance of the shops and restaurants, Normandie on Sea is a self catering holiday home in Hermanus with three bedrooms. T...

Hermanus Heights Villa
Hermanus Heights Villa is a fully equipped modern house with wonderful views over Walker Bay. The villa is comfortably furnished to sleep four to...

Stonehaven Eco Cabins
Each Cabin at Stonehaven Eco Cabins has a fully equipped kitchen, lounge with fireplace, patio with braai facilities and a wood-fired Kol-Kol hot...

Aurora's Rest
Aurora's Rest is a lovely self-catering log cabin in the secure Meerenbosch Estate situated between Fisherhaven and Hermanus. The cabin is nestle...

Ridge House Villa
Ridge House is and exclusive use holiday home in Hermanus with four luxurious suites, all individually decorated and all offering spacious and co...

Carole's Cottage
Carole's Cottage is a welcoming well appointed, self-catering cottage, in a secure private estate in Sandbaai, a suburb just 3km from the centre ...

Selkirk House
This bright contemporary guest house nestles high against the Hermanus Mountain. It is unashamedly spacious and luxurious - an imposing yet invit...

6 Stemmet Lodge
6 Stemmet Lodge offers comfortable accommodation in the area of Hermanus. There is a swimming pool with loungers, a lovely garden and secure park...

Shores Edge
Spectacular sea views and a beach front location await guests at this luxurious holiday home, situated only minutes from the village centre of He...

Huis Caput
Huis Caput holiday home in Hermanus is a charming oceanfront residence adjacent to Skulpiesbaai. It has a lovely aesthetic and tranquil seaside c...

63 Whale Rock Estate
Situated just 3kms from central Hermanus, 63 Whale Rock Estate is a ground floor apartment in a quiet seafront complex. The complex boasts 24 hou...

Whalesong Villa
Whalesong Villa offers Cape Overberg self catering in Sandbaai, Hermanus. Guests visiting this home can enjoy a cool ocean breeze, uninterrupted ...

DKC Accommodation
Situated within walking distance of the beach, DKC offers accommodation in a family friendly unit with a beautiful patio. Hermanus is situated in...

Stay At Canterbury
Situated in Hermanus, Stay at Canterbury is a comfortable holiday apartment that offers accommodation for up to four guests. The two bedroom apa...

Villa del Faro
Villa del Faro is a private and exclusive luxury seaside villa offering a prime location in the heart of Hermanus. Expect luxurious accommodation...


Oceans Away 122
Oceans Away 122 is a luxurious architect designed villa made for entertaining and relaxing with an internal courtyard garden and opulent features...

Aloe Guest House Hermanus
Aloe Guest House offers superb accommodation in the popular tourist destination of Hermanus. Here you can enjoy luxury accommodation while being ...

TwentyFour 17 Inn
TwentyFour 17 Inn is a stunning guesthouse located in central Hermanus, close to all the action. The five beautifully appointed rooms all have en...

Shores Edge Cottage
Shores Edge Cottage offers comfortable self-catering accommodation in Hermanus in a quiet street nestled between Onrus and Sandbaai beaches. Boas...

Hornbill House Unit Six
Hornbill House Unit Six offers Hermanus accommodation in the Hemel-en-Aarde village. Hornbill House offers the most ideal accommodation option fo...

The Potting Shed Guest House
A Cape Cottage style home combined with African theme, The Potting Shed is ideally situated, just off Main Road, close to all local amenities. En...

Hemel en Aarde
Hemel en Aarde Village Accommodation is an exclusive destination in the seaside town of Hermanus on the Cape Whale Coast. Guests will appreciate ...

The Lodge At High Season
The Lodge at High Season offers accommodation in the picturesque Hemel en Aarde Valley, just 110 km from Cape Town. Enjoy the panoramic mountain ...

Whale Rock Lodge
Within sight and smell of the sea and sound of the whales, this delightful thatched lodge offers charming accommodation in the popular seaside to...

Mulligans Guest House
Mulligan's Guest Lodge is situated on the 18th fairway with a breathtaking view of the Kleinriver mountain range, we make sure that golfers and w...

Mystic Breeze
Mystic Breeze is a modern home situated in the village of Sandbaai and is within easy walking distance from the Sandbaai beach with only a greenb...

Brown Jug Guest House
Experience the warm hospitality Hermanus has to offer first hand at The Brown Jug Guest House. Situated in a safe, quiet and tranquil part of Her...

Waterfront 14
Waterfront 14 has one bedroom with partial sea views that is furnished with a Queen-size bed. The open plan kitchen is equipped for self-catering...

Francolin Guest Lodge
Francolin Guest Lodge is a wonderful bed and breakfast establishment situated only 1.9km from the centre of Hermanus. The area is a popular holid...

La Gratitude Villa
Spectacular historic beach villa with outdoor pool, Jacuzzi and barbecue. La Gratitude has the best location in Hermanus, being the closest house...

Pine Tree @ High Season
Pine Tree Cottage is a holiday home in Hermanus converted from old stables. There are three bedrooms all with spectacular views of our Nguni catt...

Whalers B&B
Whalers B&B offers accommodation in Hermanus, and only a short walk away from the town centre. Choose from one of the four tastefully decorated b...

The Thatch House Boutique Hotel
Situated on the water's edge of the Hermanus lagoon, an hour and a half from Cape Town, The Thatch House offers all inclusive accommodation. Six ...

Sixteen Guesthouse on Main
Sixteen Guesthouse on Main offers accommodation nestled between the mountains and the sea, just a mere 5 minute walk from the town centre and the...

Bond Breakaway
Bond Breakaway is a stunning home offering self catering accommodation in Onrus, Hermanus. This home is the epitome of laid back comfort, style a...

231 Piet Retief Crescent
231 Piet Retief Crescent is a comfortable and well positioned self-catering holiday home on the Sandbaai coastline in the Greater Hermanus area. ...

49 Whalerock Estate
49 Whalerock Estate is a holiday apartment that is able to accommodate up to three guests. Guests are within walking distance to the beach and th...

Huis Langbaai
Situated in the seaside town of Hermanus and ideally located close to the popular whale watching spots of Hermanus, Huis Langbaai is a holiday ho...

TnT On Main
TnT on Main is an elegant New York Industrial-style apartment ideally located in the secure Oak Terrace complex in Hermanus, less than 1km from V...

Hornbill House Unit Two
Hornbill House Unit Two offers Hermanus accommodation in the Hemel-en-Aarde village. Hornbill House offers the most ideal accommodation option fo...

Penguino Guesthouse
Penguino Guesthouse offers accommodation in beautifully decorated rooms in Hermanus. This coastal town is well known for whale watching in season...

Hermanus Whale View Beach House
Hermanus Whale View Beach House 7 can be found in the lovely Whale Rock Estate complex in Hermanus. The beach house has three bedrooms boasting l...

Hornbill House Unit One
Hornbill House Unit One offers Hermanus accommodation in the Hemel-en-Aarde village. Hornbill House offers the most ideal accommodation option fo...

Hermanus Boutique Guest House
The Hermanus Boutique Guest House provides superior accommodation with excellent service and a whale of a breakfast. The Guest House is situated ...


Ocean View
Ocean View is the ideal getaway from the hustle and bustle of the busy city life. It offers Hermanus self catering with amazing sea views from th...

Lemon Tree @ High Season
Lemon Tree is a holiday cottage in Hermanus surrounded by lemon and grapefruit trees, with beautiful views over the duck pond and swimming pool. ...

Lagoon View
Boasting breathtaking views, Lagoon View is situated on a small, private estate just 8km from the hustle and bustle of Hermanus. Sleeping a maxim...

Norfolk Guest House
Norfolk Guest House in Hermanus is just a stone's throw from the cliff path which is well known for its fantastic whale viewing. The three guest ...

The Nantucket
Experience champagne air, sweeping panoramic ocean and mountain views and the best land based whale watching destination in the world. The Nantuc...

Protea Escape
Protea Escape is located on the Onrus Island and is the perfect home for a Hermanus self catering holiday. The beautiful white sands on Onrus Bea...

7 on Marine
Situated in the whale watching town of Hermanus, 7 on Marine provides accommodation in a number of luxuriously appointed rooms. The town has mode...

On Whales Rock
On Whales Rock offers self catering accommodation just a short walk from the heart of Hermanus which is an hour and a half drive away from Cape T...

On The Cliff Guest House
On The Cliffs is a luxury 4 star graded, sea-front guest house, situated right on the on the cliff tops overlooking Walker Bay in Hermanus. All r...

One Marine Drive Boutique Guest House
One Marine Drive Boutique Guest House can be found in the popular seaside holiday town of Hermanus. Choose from our sea view rooms, garden rooms ...

Hemel n Aarde Stud
Hemel N Aarde Stud offers self-catering accommodation on a picturesque working thoroughbred stud farm, set in the beautiful Hemel N Aarde Valley....

The Whale on Main B&B
The Whale on Main B&B is a new and upmarket establishment offering accommodation in the seaside town of Hermanus. Well known the world over for i...

Pretty Belinda
Pretty Belinda is a holiday villa ideal for large-scale entertaining. Set in a child friendly, secure estate with 24 hour CCTV surveillance, pave...

Cape Coral
Cape Coral is a family apartment This ultra luxurious apartment has everything required for a very comfortable self catering stay. The apartment ...

Protea @ High Season
Protea Cottage is a self catering holiday cottage in Hermanus sleeping two guests. The cottage has a fantastic view of Babylonstoren Mountains an...

High Season Farm
Situated in the Hemel-En-Aarde Valley, High Season is a picturesque farm with magnificent views of the valley. For a group or family, the owner's...

Perlemoen Holiday House & Cottage
Situated in the small picturesque village of Onrus River, 120 km from Cape Town and 5 km from Hermanus, this unique triple storey dwelling, desig...

Ons C-Huis
Situated overlooking Walker Bay, Ons C-Huis provides accommodation for eight guests. The house has a spacious, elevated deck that boasts wonderfu...

16 on Antrim
Located in the quiet area of Onrus, just down the road from Hermanus, 16 on Artrim is a modern one bedroom holiday apartment situated on the same...

The Zen 164
The Zen 164 is a waterfront villa and guests can experience luxurious accommodation where the ocean and vineyards meet in the Benguela Cove Wine...

Glow Boutique Suites
Glow Boutique Suites offers bed and breakfast accommodation in Sandbaai, Hermanus. This boutique guest house offers comfortable luxury accommodat...


Stonehaven Stars Cabin
Stonehaven Stars Cabin offers accommodation in Hermanus in the Hemel en Aarde Valley, nestled at the foot of the Babylon Toren Mountain range. Th...


Chalet 10 Meerensee
Chalet 10 Meerensee is a self catering holiday home an easy hour's drive from Cape Town, 6km outside of Hermanus. Situated within the Botriver Re...

Mont Chanteclair
Design and comfort are perfectly combined at Mont Chanteclair, a 4-bedroom luxury holiday home offering self catering holiday accommodation on th...

Bayview Apartment 208
Bayview Apartment 208 is a luxury ground floor apartment offering beautiful views of Walker Bay. This Hermanus apartment is the perfect place fro...

Utopia 199
Utopia 199 is a winelands villa perfect for a group getaway, with a private pool and sweeping views of the vineyards, lagoon and mountains. The v...

Auberge Burgundy Guesthouse
Auberge Burgundy offers a variety of bed & breakfast accommodation options in Hermanus. All units have a mini bar, hairdryer, TV, tea / coffee ma...


Oude Schuur Boutique
The Oude Schuur Boutique is a fabulous guesthouse in Onrus offering high end, affordable accommodation in our luxury suites. Choose from our six ...

Agapanthus @ High Season
Agapanthus @ High Season offers comfortable accommodation in Hermanus in a one bedroom cottage at High Season Farm. Our farm has much to explore,...

Selah Cabin
Selah Holiday Cabin offers self-catering holiday accommodation in Fisherhaven, within the Hermanus district. The word Selah means "a pause for co...

Pacem Self Catering Cottage
Pacem, a thatch roof self-catering cottage in Voëlklip, Hermanus, has a magnificent view on the mountain as well as the sea. The cottage is on th...

Kennedys Beach Villa
Opulence, elegance and romance completely describes this magnificent star graded villa situated on the beach at Onrus, Hermanus. Views are specta...

213 Main Road Hermanus
213 Main Road Hermanus offers comfortable bed & breakfast accommodation in six well appointed rooms. This seaside house is ideally located close ...

Riverside 18
Located in Onrus, Riverside 18 is a beautiful, double storey holiday house with amazing views, sleeping up to 6 guests. It has everything that yo...

269 On Main
269 on Main is a holiday home that offers accommodation in Hermanus. This house with its modern features is the perfect holiday home for couples ...

MaFaRi Beach House
Situated in Sandbaai / Hermanus on the well known Whale Coast of South Africa, MaFaRi Beach House offers accommodation for 10 guests. It is perfe...

Swallow's Loft
Located in the private Glen Fruin Estate in the beautiful town of Hermanus is Swallow's Loft. Set in a landscaped garden, the four star, three be...

The Marine Hermanus
Perched on top of the cliffs at Hermanus, The Marine has one of the southern hemisphere's most spectacular seascapes. The Marine has 42 individua...

Earth Cottage
Earth Cottage offers Hermanus accommodation in comfortable self-catering cottage on a small horse-farm. The farm is in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley,...

On Cloud 9
Situated in Hermanus, On Cloud 9 offers accommodation that is near to the beachfront and accommodates up to three guests. Here you are near to va...

Strandloper Self-Catering
Strandloper Self-catering is a family friendly establishment situated in Onrus; a coastal retreat with unspoiled surroundings, quiet charm and wa...

Sandbaai Country House
Sandbaai Country House offers individually decorated rooms with views of Walker Bay or the Hottentots Holland Mountains. The bright and colourful...

Stonehaven Heaven Cottage
Stonehaven Heaven Cottage offers accommodation in Hermanus in the Hemel en Aarde Valley, nestled at the foot of the Babylon Toren Mountain range....

Hermanus Lodge on The Green
Nestled between the majestic Hermanus Mountains and one of the worlds most beautiful golf courses is the Hermanus Lodge. Superbly located and pur...


FrancolinHof Guest House
Get closer to South African nature at FrancolinHof, an owner-managed guesthouse overlooking one of the loveliest views in Hermanus of both the mo...

Windsor Self-Catering Apartments
Windsor Self-Catering Apartments consist of eight fully equipped spacious self-catering apartments with spectacular sea-facing views situated rig...

Lavender Manor Guest Lodge
The ultimate owner managed luxury guest house, offering spectacular sea and mountain views and warm, relaxed hospitality, within 2 minutes walk o...

Hermanus Beach Cottage
With a front row seat, the self catering Hermanus Beach Cottage is just 30 meters from the crashing waves, offering uninterrupted panoramic sea v...

The Whale's Tale Guesthouse
The Whale's Tail Guest House offers Hermanus accommodation with a magnificent ocean view, and is conveniently situated between the New Harbour an...

Birkenhead House
Birkenhead House sets the standard for luxury hotel accommodation in Hermanus. With its exhilarating cliff-top position overlooking the whale wat...

Serendipity Hermanus
Serendipity Hermanus is an upmarket, luxuriously furnished double-storey home in Voelklip, Hermanus. Perfectly situated close to the Grotto Blue ...

Bayview Apartment 104
Bayview Apartment 104 is a beautifully equipped ground floor apartment. This Hermanus apartment is the perfect place from which to enjoy your Wha...


Schulphoek House
Schulphoek House is situated on the Schulphoek Bay, a protected sanctuary with spectacular sea views and a favourite spot for viewing Southern Ri...
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