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Top guest favourite
A small balcony features a round table with a yellow mug and a jar. Two wooden chairs are nearby, and a blanket is draped over one. The scene includes a view of the sea through a wide opening, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Flat in Hermanus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Westcliff Balcony Room

Welcome to this serene and spacious upstairs apartment - with a pool on the one side and a balcony with amazing sea view on the other side. The room itself is warm, cosy and arty. There is plenty of storage, places to sit and relax, access to the pool and safe off street parking. What I love about the room is the feeling you get when you're there... it seems to say 'you're on holiday.. relaaaaxx'. Other 2 apts on the property: /h/westcliff-pool-room-hermanus /h/westcliff-garden-room-hermanus

Top guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, with two striped pillows resting against the headboard. Large sliding doors open to a private balcony, revealing expansive views of the ocean and outdoor seating for two.
Townhouse in Hermanus
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Ocean Breeze Hermanus

Ocean Breeze is a stunning sea-front Town house with magnificent sea views of Walker Bay. The decor is lovely and the apartment is extremely well & thoughtfully equipped to cater for all your needs. Happy memories will be made here looking at the beautiful ocean brimming with sea life! The front entertainment area has a weber braai and the back sunny little stoep is perfect place to soak up some sun after and exciting day exploring all Hermanus has to offer within walking distance. Backup power

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with decorative pillows and a colorful throw. A cozy yellow chair is positioned nearby, and a round table rests in the corner. Natural light filters through the window, enhanced by operable shutters, creating a bright environment.
Flat in Hermanus
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Whale Watchers studio @ Waterfront & pool access.

Centrally located in lovely Hermanus at the Old Harbour Hermanus Waterfront. Walking distance from everything. A 2min walk to a variety of restaurants (inc Vegetarian/Vegan options) the famous Cliff paths, Marine Hotel Spa, Whale watching points ie Gearings point, Art galleries and shops. A 4min drive to Fernkloof Nature Reserve (hiking) A 6min drive to Grotto's swimming beach. This modern minimalist apartment is clean, private and comfortable within the Hermanus Waterfront complex.

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A cozy studio room features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and a dark throw blanket. Soft lighting creates a warm atmosphere. A small desk is positioned nearby, and colorful wall art adds vibrancy. Natural light enters through a window with sheer curtains.
Flat in Hermanus
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

The Wildflower Studio

Experience the beauty of Hermanus at our charming 2-sleeper studio on a shared property in Westcliff. Perfect for nature-loving couples, the studio boasts a cozy bedroom, modern bathroom, fully-equipped kitchen and a loft for added living space along with a patio area. Step outside and take in the stunning views while immersing in the local flora and fauna, and make lasting memories. Book your stay now and discover why Westcliff is the ultimate destination for nature-based travelers.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is highlighted by large open doors leading to the balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable blue sofa is accompanied by a patterned armchair. A coffee table sits at the center, while books and a television are neatly arranged on the shelf.
Apartment in Hermanus
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Heligan Studio: Walk to beach & famous cliff path

Charming, comfortable, bright, upstairs -studio leading onto a balcony with scenic views of the indigenous gardens, mountains and glimpses of the sea. The cliff path is a few minutes away from all the beaches and Fernkloof Nature Reserve is close by to explore our many mountain trails and unique 'fynbos" flora, overlooking the town of Hermanus and up into the mountains. Several good restaurants are close by and in walking distance. At night driving to eat out is the best option.

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A dining area is positioned beside expansive glass windows, offering direct views of rocky coastal scenery and distant mountains. A modern table set with fresh fruit enhances the inviting atmosphere, while sunlight brightens the open space.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Ocean Rhythm Hermanus Premier sea-front apartment

It has a prime position in Hermanus at the waters edge, with uninterrupted panoramic view of Walker Bay through its floor to ceiling frameless windows. This allows fantastic whale watching opportunity in season. It is opposite a Spar store, and a 18 hole golf course. It has been newly designed and renovated by John Greenfield FRSA and had high end finishes and equipment. This is set within its own beautiful gardens, with leisure area. A new heated pool will be built in 2026

Top guest favourite
The spacious room features a queen bed with a decorative headboard and crisp linens. A kitchenette area is visible in the background, equipped with a microwave and bar fridge. Natural light enters through the windows, highlighting a seating area with wicker chairs.
Guest suite in Hermanus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 653 reviews

BOUTIQUE ROOM 1 lush luxurious cosy Spoil yourself

This room provides the perfect, cosy spot to make your Hermanus stay unforgetable. Spacious with crisp linen and towels, queen bed, coffee kitchenette, microwave, bar fridge and luxury bathroom. Totally separate from the house for privacy with own entrance. Located within walking distance from cliff paths, whale watching spots, restaurants, golf course, beaches, hiking trails, cycling etc. Ideal for couples, business travelers or solo adventurers.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large flat-screen television on a wooden console. A cozy brown ottoman complements the room. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide a view of the ocean, while a small outdoor table is seen on the balcony. Soft natural light filters through the curtains.
Flat in Hermanus
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Sea view apartment in Whale Rock Estate Hermanus.

2 Bedroom Self Catering luxury apartment on the top floor. Overlooks Walker Bay with wonderful whale sightings and constant sound of the sea. Situated 3 km from central town in a quiet cul-de-sac seafront complex with 24 hour onsite security. Two days stay minimum. Sleep max 4 people. No animals allowed. Property Facilities: Estate communal area with BBQ facilities, swimming pool and squash court. Safe Free undercover parking.

Guest favourite
The image captures a coastal view featuring crashing waves against rocky outcrops. The ocean extends toward the horizon, framed by mountains and clouds in the distance, showcasing a dynamic interplay of water and sky.
Flat in Hermanus
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

*Self-Check in - Whale Watching Paradise -Central*

In the Central hub of Hermanus opposite the old harbor, close to all activities & amenities, the local market, restaurants & shops all in walking distance, this apartment's location is key! Free parking space, art galleries, whale museum and the whale coast walking path boast all views for whale watching, convenience is right at your doorstep. Wi-Fi, Netflix, Board & card Games are all included for your enjoyment.

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with various textured pillows and a soft blanket. A nightstand stands beside the bed, with a decorative lamp. Light is filtered through a nearby window, while a folding screen adds privacy to the space.
Apartment in Hermanus
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Cliff Path Cottage

A charming open-plan cottage, nestled near the cliff path and whale-watching lookouts of Hermanus. The freestanding Cottage is situated at the back of a permanent private residence with its own entrance. There is a cosy living area and comfortable seating. It's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. Adjacent to the living area, you'll find a well-equipped kitchen. No need to worry about loadshedding.

Guest favourite
A balcony offering a view of the ocean and mountains, equipped with two high stools at a sleek bar-height counter. The area features large glass doors that open to the interior, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Sea View/Hermanus Centre/Inverter/Parking/Gas Hob

- Whale spotting from balcony - Walk to restaurants, art galleries, markets and tourist attractions. - Secure off-street parking - Fast Fibre Wifi - 2 x En-suite bedrooms. - Smart TV with Netflix - Gas hob for cooking. *Inverter backup for Loadshedding "Marine Court 5" by BACK IN TOWN, is a bright, sea-facing apartment with magnificent ocean views, right in the heart of Hermanus, overlooking Walker Bay.

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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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