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Holiday rentals with beach access in Hermanus

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A spacious outdoor patio features comfortable seating with soft cushions and a wooden coffee table. Glass railings offer unobstructed views of the ocean and surrounding greenery, while a tree provides shade. The scene invites relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal landscape.
Home in Hermanus
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sea & Mountain Views+Whales. A Stroll to the beach

Wake up to picturesque sea & mountain views to mesmerize guests. Then take a short stroll to Grotto Beach, the famous cliff path or spot whales while sipping wine on the patio breathing in the ocean and sunset. Incredible views are paired with 3 stylishly decorated en suite bedrooms, a spacious open plan sunny house with lots of light, elegantly furnished and all necessary amenities. Sleeps 4 adults & 2 children. Best location ever. Spoil yourself, just book it. You can't go wrong with this one!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck features a dining table beneath a large umbrella, overlooking the ocean. Soft sunlight casts a warm glow on the tile flooring, while a decorative candle holder and a stack of books add subtle details to the inviting outdoor space facing the sea.
Home in Gansbaai
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Ons C-Huis: Gansbaai Seafront Accommodation

This beautifully renovated seafront holiday house is situated between Gansbaai and De Kelders in the Overberg region of the Western Cape. Overlooking Walker Bay, the generous elevated deck allows for the best seaview and up close whale watching opportunities from August to November each year. There are two barbeque (braai ) areas, indoors and outdoors on the seaview deck. Enjoy uninterrupted seaviews from the lounge and wake-up to the soothing sounds of the ocean in the two seafront bedrooms.

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A suspended swing seat with a patterned cushion offers a relaxed spot to enjoy panoramic views of the ocean and coastline. Large glass windows frame the scene, allowing natural light to fill the airy interior, with a colorful striped rug adding warmth to the space.
Apartment in Hermanus
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Whale Pad Sea Front Apartment

A bungalow directly overlooking the sea, rocks and gardens in a well maintained complex. Light, spacious with 3 double bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom. The gardens surround the bungalow on 3 sides with a private area for braaing. Well located for easy access to Hermanus centre, restaurants, beaches, golfing and Fernkloof Nature Reserve and a front row view of the ocean for whale watching in wintertime. There is a new log burning stove & portable heaters. There is no central heating.

Top Guest favourite
The garden cottage is framed by neatly manicured greenery, with a sparkling swimming pool in the foreground. Sun loungers and an umbrella provide shaded seating. Large glass doors open to a spacious patio area, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Guesthouse in Hermanus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Cottage on Fir Hermanus

Superb non-smoking garden cottage at the back of the main house. It sleeps 4 guests in two very luxurious en-suite double bedrooms (Air conditioned) with spacious TV- lounge and small kitchenette. (Well equipped). Expect good quality linen and fluffy towels and unexpected little luxuries. A sparkling pool, free parking and Fibre Wi-Fi on the premises. Guests can enjoy the garden and pool at leisure. It is completely separate and private as only one other person resides in the main house.

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The villa is situated on a hillside surrounded by lush greenery, offering expansive ocean views. Its architectural design features a thatched roof and spacious deck area, which includes a private pool. The surrounding landscape creates a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in De Kelders
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Oceanfront Villa 4br/4ba pool wifi, solar power

Whale Huys is a Self-catering, direct oceanfront villa with panoramic views of Walker Bay and the Klein Rivier Mountains. Perfect for a relaxing holiday away, just 2 hours from Cape Town. With its stunning views and just the sounds of nature, Whale Huys seems far removed from the busy hustle and bustle of our daily lives. but is close to the wineries and renowned country restaurants the area is famous for. Outdoor and cultural activities abound. Just 5 min. from Gansbaai for shopping.

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A light-filled living area features two comfortable sofas adorned with soft blue covers, paired with a rustic wooden coffee table on an ornate rug. A stylish lamp stands nearby, and large windows showcase views of the sea just beyond.
Apartment in Hermanus
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Whale Song

N.B. PLEASE NOTE: Strictly no children under 12 yrs or pets. Stylish self-catering 3-bed apartment on the cliffs with magnificent views of Walker Bay and the mountains. Shops, restaurants, pubs, etc all within 5- minute walk. Secure underground parking, fully equipped kitchen, furnished balcony, TV, DSTV, fast and reliable wifi. The space Bedroom - Master King size bed, balcony access, en-suite bathroom Bedroom 2 Queen bed, shared bathroom Bedroom 3 Twin beds, shared bathroom

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A person with long hair stands barefoot on a wooden deck beside a turquoise pool, holding a glass of wine. Striped towels and a hat are hung on the wall, enhancing the relaxed ambiance.
Home in Hermanus
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

5 Bed Beach Bungalow w/ pool, fire-pit & solar

This stylish 5 bedroom, 5 en-suite bathroom beach bungalow provides the ideal setting for a relaxed vacation at the majestic Hermanus coast. While away the hours pool-side, or enjoy the mountain glow at sun-set around the fire-pit with loved ones. Just a short walk to the beach, The Bungalow is what holiday dreams are made of. Enjoy the fire-place & local wine-farms in the winter, or enjoy the outdoor chill areas in the summer-time. Hello poolside barbecues! Solar-powered ☀️

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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.
Apartment in Hermanus
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 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

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An open plan living area features a soft couch and two wicker chairs, arranged around a patterned rug. Exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling, while a dining area with wooden chairs is visible in the background. Natural light fills the space, highlighting brick walls.
Guesthouse in Hermanus
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

WINDSONG COTTAGE ,Upmarket & centrally located

Comfortable and spacious Modern two bedroom cottage in the center of town,with two lovely private Courtyards and braai area. Walking distance from restaurants, shops and cliff path on sea front. Tastefully decorated and spacious with fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, open plan dining and lounge area. LOADSHEDDING : - The cottage now has UPS ( UNINTERRUPTED POWER SUPPLY ) - The cottage has gas geyser, gas stove & kettle aswell as candles.

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An expansive wooden deck offers sweeping views of the coastline and mountains. Lounge chairs and a small table create a space for relaxation, complemented by clear balcony railings that enhance the panoramic scenery. The early morning light casts a serene ambiance over the area.
Apartment in Hermanus
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

*Central - Whale Watching Paradise -Self check in*

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 and many more offers this stunning spacious apartment offers!!

Guest favourite
The living area features a spacious sofa with an assortment of cushions, complemented by a modern coffee table. Large windows provide a panoramic view of the ocean, while the dining table for four is positioned nearby, creating an inviting space filled with natural light.
Condo in Hermanus
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Central Seafront Luxury | Whale Watching | Parking

- 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 This is "Marine Court 5" by BACK IN TOWN, a bright, sea-facing apartment with magnificent ocean views, right in the heart of Hermanus, overlooking Walker Bay.

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of the surrounding mountains and lush landscapes is presented, featuring tall trees in the foreground and a range of hills in the distance. Soft clouds hover above the peaks, with a clear blue sky providing a serene backdrop.
Farm stay in Hermanus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Great escape with breathtaking view

# Totally off grid Farm house, Situated on a mountain side with the best views of the Babilongstoring mountains, lagoon and Arabella golf estate - only 9km's from Hermanus central. On the Karwyderskraal road off the R320- with 14 wine estates for wine tasting on your doorstep. With plenty of fresh mountain, drinking water.Maximum 6 guests Children welcome Non-smoking villa NO PETS ALLOWED

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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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