Waterfront holiday rentals in Hermanus

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Flat in Hermanus
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Whale Song

N.B. PLEASE NOTE: Strictly no children under 12 yrs. 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, DVD player, Xbox 360 and 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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Home in Gansbaai
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Ons C-Huis: Gansbaai Seafront, back-up power

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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Flat in Hermanus
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

Charming Hermanus Garden Cottage

Relax on your own private patio whilst sipping on some local wine and enjoying the flowers, bird life and sunset over the mountains. Or take a short stroll to Roman Rock where you may see Bottle Nose Dolphins, Cape Fur Seals, Southern Right and Bryde's whales frolicking in the sea before having dinner at one of numerous excellent restaurants close by. Enjoy the beaches, hang gliding, snorkling, kayaking, golfing or taking a walk in Fernkloof Nature Reserve or on the magnificent 8km cliff path.

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Cabin in Mereenbosch
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Beautiful log cabin on lagoon

Cabin 34 is a lovely wooden log cabin situated directly on the Botriver lagoon. It is within the Meerenbosch development of Middevlei nature reserve, which is +- 20km before Hermanus . The cabin is nestled between the Milkwood trees and has a stunning view of the lagoon and distant mountains. Wake up to the sounds of lapping water and surrounding bird life. It is a perfect romantic getaway for a couple or a relaxing retreat for a family who loves nature, water, tranquility and the outdoors.

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Home in Pearly Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Beachfront Home overlooking Ocean

A safe, secluded beachfront house sleeping up to 6 persons. Enjoy the ocean from each room. Breathtaking sunsets over the ocean. Long walks on the beach across the road. One of the best-situated properties in Pearly Beach. Across the prestigious Blue flag status beach, Castle Beach. "Blue Flag Status" is an eco-label for beaches recognized as a trusted symbol of clean quality, environmental awareness, and environmental practices. Cleaned according to AirBnB's C-19 Enhanced Cleaning Protocol.

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Home in Vermont, Hermanus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Birdsong

This delightful house is tucked away in a grove of trees overlooking the Vermont Saltpan,which is a bird sanctuary. Recent solar panels on the roof feed into a battery and inverter system. Loadshedding is no longer an issue. This tastefully furnished, four bedroom home, is fully equipped caters for upto 8 guests. The perfect place to getaway from it. The Saltpan is fed only by rainfall and run-off from the mountains and in years when there has been low rainfall the pan often dries out.

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Home in De Kelders
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.

Top guest favourite
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.

Guest favourite
Flat in Hermanus
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 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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Home in Stanford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Ferrybridge river house

FERRYBRIDGE HOUSE Loadshedding proof • pet friendly • family friendly • remote work friendly • ideal for birdwatchers • not ideal for parties • not available over Christmas and New Years. Located right on the river with sweeping views, our beloved family holiday home is ideal for family getaways, bridal parties, gatherings with friends, business retreats, and quiet weekends away. Please note we only accept guests over 24 y/o, with prior reviews and a 4.5+ rating.

Guest favourite
Cabin in Hermanus
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Oppiedam Family Cabins (Flamingo)

The cabin is situated right on the edge of the Bot River lagoon. Has a big garden and the views are fantastic! Within walking distance of the beach and close to communal pool and tennis courts. Cozy 2 bedroomed double-storey log cabin, with two bathrooms. Queen size bed, double bed and single bed on the mezzanine. The wild horses often graze in front of the cabin and at times there are hundreds of terns and flamingos! Fully equipped for self-catering.

Guest favourite
Flat in Hermanus
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 166 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.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Hermanus

  • Total rentals

    90 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $39 SGD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    4.5K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    60 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    40 properties have a pool

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