Pacem offers visitors self catering accommodation in Hermanus on the Overberg / Whale Coast, Western Cape. Located in the Hermanus suburb of Voelklip it has a magnificent view on the mountain as well as sea views. Pacem is situated in a quiet area... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Bayview 303 offers luxury self catering apartment accommodation in Hermanus Central in the Overberg / Whale Coast region, Western Cape. Our seafront apartment is centrally situated between the swimming beaches and the Hermanus town centre. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Bayview 104 is a spacious self catering apartment situated near the water’s edge in Hermanus, on the Western Cape's Whale Coast and can accommodate 4 guests comfortably and is a stone’s throw away from the water. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Brown Jug provides visitors to Hermanus with self catering accommodation. Centrally situated in sought after Eastcliff, a quiet leafy suburb, is a mere two minute stroll to the shops, restaurants and seafront where you can enjoy the famous whale watching. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Norfolk Guest House offers accommodation on a limited self catering or room-only basis in Hermanus, and is ideally situated within easy walking distance to all the amenities and a stones throw from the cliff path, famous for unforgettable whale viewing. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
The Potting Shed offers bed and breakfast accommodation in Hermanus Central on the Overberg / Whale Coast, Western Cape. Annamarie and David welcome you to our bed and breakfast accommodation. Enjoy personal service at this owner-run establishment. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
On The Cliff Guest House offers accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in Hermanus Central on the Whale Coast, Western Cape. Situated on the famous cliff paths of Hermanus and is also walking distance to the old harbour in the town's centre. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Anchor's Rest offers the option of bed and breakfast and self catering accommodation in Hermanus Central in the Overberg / Whale Coast, Western Cape. Situated in the quaint seaside village of Hermanus, 120Km from Cape Town. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
House on Westcliff provides bed and breakfast accommodation in Hermanus on the Overberg / Whale Coast, Western Cape. A stone's throw from the cliff paths overlooking Walker Bay is House on Westcliff. This boutique Bed and Breakfast comprises six... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Lagoon View offers self catering accommodation in Hermanus in the Western Cape's Overberg and Whale Coast region. Looking for a quiet self catering getaway with fantastic views. This large stylish home (sleeps 7) overlooks the Hermanus Lagoon and is ideal …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Sandbaai Country House offers quality accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in Sandbaai, in the Hermanus area in the Overberg / Whale Coast region. Expect the very best at this residence, from luxury bedrooms to quality service and fine cuisine. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
138 Marine Beachfront Guesthouse provides front-row bed and breakfast accommodation with uninterupted panoramic seaviews in Sandbaai in the Hermanus area. It is a luxurious, upmarket guesthouse with spectacular sea front views. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Chalet 10, Meerensee is a self catering chalet in Fisherhaven, Hermanus area on the Overberg / Whale Coast. Our self catering holiday home is about an hour's drive away from Cape Town International Airport and 6km outside Hermanus on the R43. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Sea Star Cliff is a luxury lodge providing guest house accommodation in De Kelders, Gansbaai in the Overberg and Whale Coast region of the Western Cape. The luxuriously appointed guesthouse was designed and decorated with luxury in mind to create a... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Whale Cove A104 offers self catering apartment accommodation on the beachfront at De Kelders, Gansbaai in the Overberg and Whale Coast region in the Western Cape. Whale Cove A104 (sleeps 6) is a four-star rated, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom luxury apartment. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House offers bed and breakfast accommodation in De Kelders, Gansbaai in the Overberg and Whale Coast in the Western Cape. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Aire Del Mar Guest House provides bed and breakfast accommodation in Gansbaai in the Overberg / Whale Coast region in the Western Cape. Aire del Mar is ideally situated in Kleinbaai (sometimes referred to as Van Dyks Bay) for the viewing of the Great Whi …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
UNINTERRUPTED SEA VIEWS ON BEACH ROAD is a charming house and flatlet situated in Kleinmond, offering guests spacious and comfortable self-catering accommodation opposite the beach. Sleeps up to 8 adults and 2 children. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Voelklip is a scenic coastal suburb on the eastern side of Hermanus in the Overberg, known for its beaches, rocky shoreline, mountain scenery and excellent access to the natural attractions of Walker Bay. The name means “bird rock” in Afrikaans, an appropriate description for a coastal area where seabirds are commonly seen around the rocks and cliffs.
The suburb is particularly popular with beachgoers. Grotto Beach is the main attraction, a long stretch of sandy coastline backed by dunes and overlooked by the Klein River Mountains. It is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, walking and family outings, while the wide beach makes it a favourite spot for an early-morning or late-afternoon stroll. During the whale season, usually from winter into spring, the coastline can also provide opportunities for spotting southern right whales in Walker Bay.
Voëlklip Beach and Kammabaai Beach are smaller and more sheltered, with rocky areas and attractive views across the bay. Kammabaai is popular with surfers when conditions are suitable, while the surrounding coastline is well suited to photography, coastal walks and exploring rock pools. Langbaai is another secluded beach tucked between rocky headlands and is particularly appealing to visitors looking for a quieter seaside experience.
The area has strong connections with Hermanus's development as a seaside holiday destination. Hermanus grew from a small fishing and farming community into one of the Cape's best-known coastal resorts, and Voëlklip became increasingly popular as residential and holiday development spread eastwards along the coast. Its location also places it close to the famous Hermanus Cliff Path, which runs for many kilometres along the shoreline and is regarded as one of the best places for land-based whale watching.
Outdoor activities are the main attraction. Visitors can swim, surf, walk, hike, watch whales, explore rock pools, photograph the coastline and enjoy picnics on or near the beaches. The nearby Fernkloof Nature Reserve adds another dimension, with hiking trails leading into the Klein River Mountains through exceptionally rich fynbos.
Voëlklip is a good choice for travellers who want to experience the natural side of Hermanus while remaining close to the town's shops, galleries, restaurants and other attractions. Its combination of beaches, mountain scenery, fynbos and whale-rich waters makes it one of the area's most attractive coastal neighbourhoods.