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Boasting a splendid setting between mountains and sea, this charming Provençal style guesthouse is set in the historic town centre of Hermanus, overlooking the picturesque Old Harbour.

The hub of the famous Whale Route, Hermanus provides a number of opportunities for recreation and relaxation. During your stay at the Auberge Burgundy Boutique Hotel & Spa, you can easily visit the popular local restaurants, the craft market, boutiques, art galleries and quaint shopping malls. The beach is also just 50 metres away, offering a variety of water-sports and nature tours.

Great location centre of Hermanus with parking. Great style great staff. Good value for money

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9.1
Wonderful
1,193 reviews
Price from
$102
per night

In a prime location in Hermanus, Esplanade Hermanus offers an à la carte breakfast and free WiFi. This apartment features free private parking and a lift. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace.

very nice apartments and stuff was super friendly

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9.3
Wonderful
450 reviews
Price from
$108
per night

Featuring a patio with garden views, a bar and a shared lounge, Boutique Ocean Views - incorporating Wendy's can be found in Hermanus, close to Old Harbour and 27 km from Mt Hebron Nature Reserve. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests can make use of the sun terrace or the outdoor fireplace, or enjoy views of the sea and pool.

Where do I start? it is a stunning venue from the minute you walk through the door. The bedrooms are all amazing with fantastic views. The hosts cannot do enough for you. Is it possible to have a 6 star guest house - I guess it is after staying here

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9.9
Exceptional
112 reviews
Price from
$299
per night

Glow Boutique Suites in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodation with a garden and a shared lounge. Each guest at the 4-star property can enjoy sea views from the rooms, and has access to a year-round outdoor pool and to a public bath. There is free private parking and the property provides paid airport shuttle service.

beautiful property with large confortable rooms, quiet location, very kind and friendly hosts, delicious food

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9.7
Exceptional
329 reviews

In the Westcliff district of Hermanus, close to Old Harbour, 11 WESTCLIFF RENTALS features an outdoor swimming pool and a washing machine. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. Every room is equipped with a patio.

Amazing stay!! Staff were very friendly and accomodating, room was HUGE, clean and tidy!! Property situated right on the promenade and walking distance from the harbour for whale viewing tours!

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9
Wonderful
691 reviews
Price from
$122
per night

Valentines Hermanus, a property with a garden, is situated in Hermanus, 600 metres from Grotto Beach, 1.5 km from Voelklip Beach, as well as 1.9 km from Kammabaai Beach. Boasting bicycle parking, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is an outdoor fireplace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

The hosts are amazing people, even though we didn’t have much time to interact with them as we stayed one night only. The place isn’t big, but cosy and very comfortable. We had a nice sleep over there.

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9.2
Wonderful
124 reviews
Price from
$66
per night

Located in Hermanus and only 27 km from Mt Hebron Nature Reserve, Ridge House provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. There is a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. Guests can make use of the sun terrace or the outdoor fireplace, or enjoy views of the mountain and garden.

Ridge house is an absolute gem with stunning views. The hot tub and bbq area is absolutely stunning to capture the sunset or sunrise with your favorite drink or meal. The staff and owner are extremely friendly and helpful making sure your room is perfect. We had the best start to our honeymoon!

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9.8
Exceptional
261 reviews
Price from
$149
per night

Offering a garden and quiet street view, Karibu Self-catering Accommodation is situated in Hermanus, 2.1 km from Onrus Beach and 21 km from Mt Hebron Nature Reserve. The property has garden and inner courtyard views, and is 1.2 km from Breakfast Bay Beach. The apartment also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests.

Wonderful place. Staff was great. I would recommend the upper room with a balcony sea view. Great amenities . Safe parkiy

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9.6
Exceptional
145 reviews
Price from
$50
per night

Situated in Hermanus in the Western Cape region, with Old Harbour nearby, Penguino Guesthouse provides accommodation with access to a fitness room. The property has pool and inner courtyard views, and is 27 km from Mt Hebron Nature Reserve. There is free private parking and the property features paid airport shuttle service.

The overall experience was fantastic. The property was in great condition and even had solar panels fitted to counteract load shedding problems. The staff/owner were fantastic, offering a great welcome, experience and knowledge of the area. The breakfast was great with plenty of choice, including a cooked breakfast of your choice. The property had a pool which I didn't get round to using, and safe secure parking. The location of the property was also brilliant, with a brief 5-10 minute gentle walk to the shops/restaurants and other amenities.

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9.4
Wonderful
611 reviews

Elizabeth House is situated in the Sandbaai district of Hermanus, 1.3 km from Sandbaai Beach, 2.1 km from Onrus Beach and 25 km from Mt Hebron Nature Reserve. This guest house features free private parking and a shared kitchen. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the guest house's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax.

Sharon was an excellent professional host making us feel both very welcome.

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9
Wonderful
124 reviews
Price from
$43
per night

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  • Auberge Burgundy Boutique Hotel & Spa
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 1,193 reviews

    Boasting a splendid setting between mountains and sea, this charming Provençal style guest house is set in the historic town center of Hermanus, overlooking the picturesque Old Harbor.

    Kind staff, clean room, very good bed, amazing breakfast.

  • Ridge House
    Breakfast options
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 261 reviews

    Providing mountain views, Ridge House in Hermanus offers accommodations, a garden, a bar, and barbecue facilities. With sea views, this accommodation provides a balcony.

    The hot tub was fabulous and a highlight of our stay.

  • Whale Coast Ocean Villa
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 622 reviews

    Whale Coast Ocean Villa in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodations with a terrace and a shared lounge. The air-conditioned accommodations are a 4-minute walk from Grotto Beach.

    Good breakfast Trevor welcomed us very friendly

  • 7 on Marine
    Breakfast options
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 576 reviews

    Located in Hermanus, 7 on Marine is a only a few steps away from the seafront. The guest house features a hot tub and sauna. Free WiFi is available.

    Well located, nice rooms, good facilities and nice staff

  • Casa Del Mar
    Breakfast options
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 184 reviews

    Casa Del Mar is located in Hermanus, just 24 miles from Kleinmond Golf Course and 26 miles from Howhoek Nature Reserve.

    It was awesome just like it the sweets was diliouse

  • Villa Venusta Luxury Guesthouse - Solar Power
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 140 reviews

    Villa Venusta Luxury Guest house - Solar Power is located in a quiet residential area in Hermanus and 5 minutes' walk from the popular Cliff Path hiking trail.

    Attention to detail, host has thought of everything.

  • The Potting Shed Guest House
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 386 reviews

    Located 0.6 mi from the shoreline at Gearing's Point and 4.3 mi from Grotto Beach,The Potting Shed Accommodations is located in the town of Hermanus along the Whale Route.

    lovely apartment, lovely staff - everything was perfect!

  • Hermanus Boutique Guest House
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 426 reviews

    Offering deluxe accommodations and the possibility to experience whale-spotting, Hermanus Guest House is just yards from scenic cliff paths and rock pools.

    Excellent service and great proximity to town centre

These vacation rentals in Hermanus have options with FREE cancellation

  • Valentines Hermanus
    Free cancellation options available
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 124 reviews

    Just a 7-minute walk from Grotto Beach and 0.9 miles from Voelklip Beach, Valentines Hermanus features accommodations in Hermanus, with a garden.

    People are friendly, unit is clean and accommodating

  • Beachfront Cottage - Hermanus Whale View
    Free cancellation options available
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 195 reviews

    Offering a terrace and sea view, Hermanus Whale View Beach Cottage is located in Hermanus, 1.7 mi from Village Square and 3.1 mi from Hamilton Russel Vineyards.

    Thtvthe house was on rhe Beach u can litterly feel the wave

  • Bayview 303
    Free cancellation options available
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 121 reviews

    Just a 9-minute walk from Hermanus Golf Club and 0.8 miles from Old Harbour, Bayview 303 features accommodations in Hermanus with a garden, barbecue facilities, and a shared lounge.

    Fantastic location. Beautiful unit. Excellent host.

  • Beautiful Abalone
    Free cancellation options available
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 559 reviews

    Beautiful Abalone is a recently renovated guest house in Hermanus where guests can make the most of its garden and barbecue facilities. The air-conditioned accommodations are 17 miles from Mt.

    The hosts Dirk and Yvonne are just so kind and caring.

  • Hermanus Heights Villa
    Free cancellation options available
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 103 reviews

    Featuring sea views, Hermanus Heights Villa in Hermanus features accommodations, a garden, and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    Everything about the accommodation was exceptional.

  • High Season Farm Luxury Cottages
    Free cancellation options available
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 196 reviews

    High Season Farm is located in Hermanus. Free WiFi access is available in this farm stay. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including hiking.

    The phenomenal tranquil location in a splendid setting

  • Sixteen Guesthouse on Main
    Free cancellation options available
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 296 reviews

    Sixteen Guest house on Main is located on the main road of Hermanus, along the Whale Coast. It features a pool, a spacious garden and is set 1312 feet from a cliff path. Each suite has pool views.

    Lovely bright room overlooking pool and pretty garden.

  • Bamboo Guest House
    Free cancellation options available
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 225 reviews

    Located in Hermanus, this 4-star guest house offers modern rooms overlooking the garden, the mountains or the sea. Bamboo Guest House features an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi.

    Excellent Breakfast - excellent staff and service!!

Highly-rated vacation rentals in Hermanus

  • Esplanade Hermanus
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 450 reviews

    Esplanade Hermanus offers accommodations in the center of Hermanus, 17 miles from Mt. Hebron Nature Reserve and 21 miles from Kleinmond Golf Course.

    Very welcoming and professional. Views were stunning.

  • 11 WESTCLIFF RENTALS
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 691 reviews

    11 WESTCLIFF RENTALS enjoys a location in Hermanus, 17 miles from Mt. Hebron Nature Reserve and 21 miles from Kleinmond Golf Course.

    Wonderful staff. Beautiful room, brilliant location

  • Karibu Self-catering Accommodation
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 145 reviews

    Featuring inner courtyard views, Karibu Self-catering Accommodation in Hermanus provides accommodations, a garden, and barbecue facilities.

    Awesome location and facilities,the host was brilliant.

  • Elizabeth House
    8.0+ review score
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 124 reviews

    Elizabeth House in Hermanus provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. This guest house features free private parking and a shared kitchen.

    I love everything about the place it's very beautiful

  • Perla
    8.0+ review score
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 260 reviews

    Just a 7-minute walk from Old Harbour and 0.9 miles from Hermanus Golf Club, Perla features accommodations in Hermanus, with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and barbecue facilities.

    Beautifully decorated, spacious and spotlessly clean.

  • The Vishuis
    8.0+ review score
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 286 reviews

    The Vishuis is a fisherman's cottage, located in the center of Hermanus. This refurbished heritage building has a garden and splash pool.

    Alles super, sehr nett eingerichtet, toller Host, super Lage

  • Nautilus Guest House
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 410 reviews

    Just 984 feet from the oceanfront, the 4-star Nautilus Guest House is a thatched residence with a seasonal outdoor pool and stylish rooms. Its staff can arrange whale watching and shark-cage diving.

    Soo much room in bedrooms and around the building

  • La Fontaine Guest House Hermanus
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 302 reviews

    This rustic guest house with stunning ocean views is located in the middle of the Cape Whale Route in Hermanus. It features individually decorated rooms and an outdoor swimming pool.

    There isn’t anything not to like, truly amazing place.

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Vacation Rentals That Guests Love in Hermanus

  • 8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 81 reviews
    The best holiday home I have ever stayed in. The host and his team couldn't do enough for us and to make us feel welcome. The location and view is out of this world. We will definitely be back!
    Lucinda
    Group
  • 9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 66 reviews
    This place is certainly more than home from home. Fantastic home, location and secure. would highly recommend this property as a holiday home. We only wished we could have stayed longer. Very tastefully decorated with much thought gone in to every detail.
    Pat
    Group
  • 8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 331 reviews
    The room and entire house were a dream. Homely feeling - It felt like it was our holiday home. Super clean and decorated with taste.
    Leonor
    Young couple
  • 9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 52 reviews
    The location is amazing, wonderful views. The apartment is beautifully presented and the host Suna has thought of everything and added many extra thoughtful touches which make this a perfect holiday home. We have booked to return.
    David
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $75.99
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 286 reviews
    Beautiful little holiday home in fab town.
    Kiernan
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $94.99
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 170 reviews
    The Holiday home was neat and clean with comfortable beds and decent linen. Good wifi and nice TV There was parking behind secure gates. Pauline met us on arrival and showed us to our room.
    Anthony Briton
    Family with young children
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 58 reviews
    Great holiday home to use for a single night but also for a longer stay. All you would need for a relaxing holiday within walking distance from the beach. We will definitely be back,
    JoanHB
    Family with young children
  • 9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 54 reviews
    I loved the space layout. It was the perfect holiday home away from home. You had just enough of everything and it is very well furnished.
    Viola
    Family with young children
  • 9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 4 reviews
    No breakfast was offered as it is a self catering holiday home
    Ossie
    Solo traveler
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 55 reviews
    Perfect holiday home, we realy enjoyed our stay! Very cosy House..
    Anne-Catherine Degroof
    Young couple

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