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Luxury Ocean Front Retreat For Two
Uninterrupted ocean views in one of the most sought after locations. Direct garden access leads to manicured lawns and access to the sea. The town centre is a short drive or a stroll away, with many dining options. The Hermanus Golf Club,a premier 27-hole course, is around the corner. The flat offers a sizeable master suite with an ensuite, a fully equipped kitchen with a gas stove, open plan lounge. There is a TV with streaming options, uncapped WiFi. Lastly, a 5kW inverter keeps power on 24/7.

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.

Ferrybridge river house
FERRYBRIDGE HOUSE Loadshedding proof • pet friendly • family friendly • remote work friendly • ideal for birdwatchers • not available over public holiday weekends, Christmas and New Years. Located right on the river with sweeping views, our beloved family holiday home is ideal for family getaways, gatherings with friends, business retreats, and quiet weekends away. Please note we don’t accommodate parties, and only accept guests over 25 years of age, with prior reviews and a 4.5+ rating.

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.

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.

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

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

Flamingo Lake Cabin near Hermanus & Beaches
Escape to a Scandinavian-inspired log cabin perched on South Africa's Bot River Lagoon, where wild horses roam, flamingos glide, and the ocean is minutes away. This intimate nature retreat offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a mezzanine, fully equipped with Wi‑Fi, Netflix, kayaks, and everything you need for a restorative getaway. Explore a 1000‑hectare estuary, stroll to empty beaches, or enjoy the estate's pool and tennis courts. Just 90 minutes from Cape Town.

Kalliste’s Misty Shores Cottage - Betty’s Bay
Located on the seafront and in a biosphere reserve, Kalliste’s Misty Shores Cottage is the private and freestanding cottage of Kalliste Beach House (owner's accommodation). Misty Shores Cottage offers magnificent views of the mountain on the one side and the ocean on the other side. The property is surrounded by indigenous gardens, making the cottage ideally suited to those seeking a connection with nature, and a space in which to relax and recharge.

La Petite Baleine Seafront Villa with pool
Spectacular views overlooking Walker Bay marine reserve with the BEST WHALE sightings in South Africa. A large verandah with a pool, pool loungers, a braai/barbecue and boules court surrounded by a fynbos garden with magnificent bird watching. Beautifully decorated with a luxurious yet relaxed beach house ambiance. There is a fireplace to cosy up to on cooler days. La Petite Baleine Seaside Villa is fully equipped for self catering at it's best.

*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!!

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.
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When is the best time to visit Hermanus?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $221 SGD | $220 SGD | $193 SGD | $195 SGD | $170 SGD | $176 SGD | $169 SGD | $177 SGD | $199 SGD | $192 SGD | $199 SGD | $209 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 22°C | 21°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C | 13°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 21°C |
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Hermanus holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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50 properties feature pools

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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100 of Hermanus holiday rentals include wifi access

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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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