Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View

7 Whale Rock Estate, Whale Close, Westcliff, , 7200 Hermanus, South Africa – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.2/10! <small>(score from <b>177</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.1
Scored 9.1
Wonderful
Rated wonderful
177 reviews

The unit is right on the ocean and is comfortable and well equiped. The beds had cozy electric blankets (a nice touch).

Kevush United Kingdom
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Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View

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  • Entire home
  • 2799 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
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Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View is located in Hermanus, 1.7 mi from Village Square and 3.7 mi from Hamilton Russel Vineyards, in an area where cycling can be enjoyed. The apartment is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as fishing and hiking. This apartment is fitted with 3 bedrooms, a satellite flat-screen TV, and a kitchen. The apartment also provides a seating area, washing machine and 3 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. The apartment offers a barbecue. A private beach area can be found at Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View, along with a garden. La Vierge Winery is 4.3 mi from the accommodations. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 48 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.4
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  • Kevush
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The unit is right on the ocean and is comfortable and well equiped. The beds had cozy electric blankets (a nice touch).”
  • Tamarra
    Canada Canada
    “It was a very comfortable space and of course the view out the window.”
  • Monica
    United States of America United States of America
    “Very nice house with and incredible beachfront location. The views from the deck are amazing and we saw a couple of whales from the distance from the house. The host was very gracious, helpful and responsive.”

Hosted by Samantha & Irene

9.8
9.8
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Samantha & Irene
. WHALES 2023 ARE ALREADY SEEN! . OTHER OPTIONS: Search HERMANUS WHALE VIEW. . QUIET ESTATE, peaceful and tranquil VIEWS!! QUALITY HYGIENE STANDARDS! Panoramic sea views, with a front row seat on a private rocky beach a mere 20m from the crashing waves. Secure Private Beach Estate is 3km from Hermanus Central. Safety, Scenery & Convenience! . A homely tone is set throughout open plan lounge/kitchen/dining, 3 bathroom, 3 bedroom. Soft white linens & towels are provided. Open plan kitchen and dining make for easy tranquil meals. The kitchen is fully equipped with crockery, glassware, pots, pans, cutlery etc. There is a full size electric oven, four ring electric hob, gas option, microwave oven, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.Kick your feet up, relax and take in the view lounging on a large, inviting L-Shape couch and 2 traditional Malawian chairs. A 43 inch Flat Screen SMART TV is matched with a sound bar and FULL DSTV & NETFLIX. New HIGH SPEED UNCAPPED WIFI with electricity inverter so you're always connected. Step out onto the patio with sea/whale views accompanied by a picnic table, deck umbrella and BBQ Weber Braai! . Extras:Fan,heater,electric blankets,torches. 2 nights are recommended to fully experience Hermanus!
. Proud South African family team, Irene and Samantha have years of worldly hospitality experience fuelling their passion. They built Hermanus Whale View that offers several properties in Whale Rock Estate and they’re proud to be associated with the Tourism New Harbour next door, who do great work for environmental awareness and conservation initiatives. New Harbour next door is also where the boats leave for whale watching, close and convenient! They’re honoured to share Hermanus’s unique beauty with travelers from near and far that come to revel in everything it has to offer, from majestic mountains to serene seas and the quaint rich cultured town in between. There’s no place in South Africa quite like it! They empower local women providing jobs and working as a team to uphold high standards and welcoming energies! They work to ensure guests have a "Whale" of a time during their stays!
. Hermanus is most famous for becoming a “Whale Wonderland” each year as the bay literally teems with tons of whales from June to November! The Hermanus Whale Festival is a fitting way to mark the peak of the whale watching season at the end of September. Music, art and food festivities are also part of the program. . The heart of Hermanus town is a mere 3 km from the apartment. From fine dining to take-aways, enjoy your meal with a view and cheers your glass of local SA wine! . Offering over 300 activities to ensure a holiday of a lifetime, organize a whale watching excursion and meet the world’s only Whale Crier as he alerts you to the whereabouts of the whales with his kelp horn. Shark cage diving, kayaking, abseiling, treetop tours, quad biking, horseback riding & a 27 hole Hermanus Golf Course for the adventurous. Leisure offers wine routes, art galleries, specialty shops and pamper boutiques. Breathe in the champagne air with a stroll on our spectacular Cliff Paths along the ocean front. Admire the most incredibly diverse floral fynbos kingdom hiking/biking in Fernfloof reserve. Pristine white sandy, Blue Flag beaches invite you to tan, surf and drink at the beach bar! .
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English,Dutch

Area info

Amenities of Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Private beach area
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Guest bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Spa tub
    • Hairdryer
    • Bathtub
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • Satellite channels
    • Radio
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Electric blankets
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Beachfront
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Private beach area
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Outdoor swimming pool
    • Saltwater pool
    Spa
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Walking tours
      Additional charge
    • Beach
    • Horseback riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Diving
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
    • Windsurfing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • Sea view
    • View
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Express check-in/out
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    Languages Spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Dutch

    House rules

    Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 year
    Crib by request
    		Free

    Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    1 crib available on request.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 21

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that guests arriving after 17:00, on the day of arrival, will be subject to a late check-in fee.

    Please review the photos that correspond to whichever property you are booking to make sure you are reserving the correct type of accommodations.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View

    • Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View is 1.7 miles from the center of Hermanus. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Yes, Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View can accommodate this group size:

      • 6 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The prices at Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View on this page.

    • Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View on this page.

    • Beachfront House - Hermanus Whale View offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Windsurfing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Beachfront
      • Swimming pool
      • Beach
      • Horseback riding
      • Private beach area
      • Walking tours