
Holiday rentals with lake access in Hermanus
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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Hermanus

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Hermanus holiday rentals start at $70 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Hermanus holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Hermanus rentals

4.9 Average rating
Hermanus stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Hermanus
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Meerenbosch - Riverfront Cabin in treed setting
Riverfront oasis amid Milkwood treetops. This charming cabin is situated at Middelvlei, 15 minutes before Hermanus Unwind, recharge, & reconnect with yourself & your loved ones. Wander to the beach, gather friends & family at the clubhouse/braai, lounge by the sparkling pool, take a refreshing dip ... go with the flow. And if you’re ready for adventure, you’re perfectly placed: world-famous wine farms, characterful restaurants, & the iconic whale-watching coast lie just beyond your doorstep.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
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.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Picturesque Lagoon Cabin on Klein River Hermanus
Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Very peaceful and relaxing with plenty of bird and marine life at your doorstep. A paddle in our double seated kayak is a must when the tide and weather conditions permit. Paddle a short distance across to the island or to the mouth of the lagoon and enjoy a picnic under one of our sun umbrellas. Have a dip in the mix of the fresh lagoon water and the Atlantic Ocean. In certain months of the year enjoy windsurfing at our door step
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Thuúla Haven
Inspired by the natural surroundings, providing a holistic experience of relaxation, restoration & connection, encapsulated by considered design. Thuúla Haven is a dwelling response to luxury that tread lightly. Situated at the foot of the Hemel and Aarde Valley and only 30mins from Hermanus. Overlooking a dam where you can swim, SUP or simply enjoy the sunset at the fire pit. We also have walking trails in the mountain surrounded by fynbos that leads to a waterfall and natural pools.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Aspen
Wake up to unobstructed mountain views ! This majestic home in Voelklip will cater to all your needs. If you love nature this home is unbeatable. Literally unobstructed views of the mountains and an easy 20 minute hike to the the 3 dams and waterfalls . Prefer the ocean and world class beaches ? Only 20 min walk down the hill to the gorgeous cliff path and great surf ! The outdoor covered patio with a built in braai ( BBQ ) is the perfect place to enjoy a majestic African sunset !
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Belle Cabine - Log Cabin in the Milkwood Trees
20 Mins from Hermanus and 1.5hrs from Cape Town, hidden in the beautiful Middlevlei Nature Reserve on the mouth of the Bot River is this majestic log cabin. The cabin is situated within a 200m walk of the lagoon and 1km from the beach. It consists of 2 bedrooms (2 x DBL bed, 1x Single Bunk) & 2 bathrooms, indoor fireplace, open plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area downstairs with a balcony upstairs. There is a large outdoor entertainment area with a built-in braai and picnic table.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Akkerbos River House
Akkerbos River House offers the perfect escape to the countryside, enjoy sublime peace, quiet and privacy on the banks of the Klein River. Akkerbos has a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen and luxurious bedrooms all leading onto the veranda. Enjoy Akkerbos all year round, with direct river access to cool down and relax in the garden during the summer, and getting cozy in the cooler months with an indoor fireplace, underfloor heating and hot tub.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 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!!
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
9 Arum Street, Onrusriver, Hermanus
Double storey beach house with awesome sea and mountain views, 2 minutes walk to the beach and lagoon, modern finishes and great family living spaces. Balconies with wood fired and gas barbeques facing the sea, more relaxing areas for children and pets at the back. Fibre based uncapped wifi, invertors and batteries for load shedding. 5 bedrooms, four of which have en-suite bathrooms.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviewsPopular amenities for Hermanus lake access rentals
Lake access house rentals

Waterfront home at Benguela Cove Wine Estate
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Exclusive Estate, Panoramic Beauty, Watersports
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Piccoli Rabbolini: Cozy Coastal Retreat
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Hermanus Lagoon. Waterfront Serenity!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Lagoon's End
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Cosy cabin to relax and recharge
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
Sandown Synergy Lagoon House, in Nature Reserve.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
3 Boys Villa
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviewsLake access apartment rentals

57 on VERMONT #2 - Sea, Mountains and Lake
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
Steve's Place in Voëlklip
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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Blu Whale Cottage
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Hullabaloo Garden Cottage
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Apartment in Nature Heaven and Earth Hermanus
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Lala Panzi - Grotto Beach, Voëlklip
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Nerf-af Queen's Room@HOME in Onrus, Hermanus.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
57 on VERMONT #3 - Sea, Mountains and Lake
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviewsLake access cottage rentals

Lagoon Cabin, Klein River, Hermanus
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4.7 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Hermanus | Voelklip - Beach Cottage (Pet Friendly)
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4.56 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Lagoon Light Cottage. Voelklip
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Buchu Cottage on Witkrans Farm
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Hermanus?
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| 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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- Boulders Beach
- Stellenbosch University
- Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
- Cavalli Estate
- Grotto Beach (Blue Flag)
- Voëlklip Beach
- Waterkloof Wine Tasting Lounge
- Fernkloof Nature Reserve
- Babylonstoren Wine Estate
- La Motte Wine Farm & Restaurant
- Boschendal Wine Estate
- Haute Cabrière - the home of Pierre Jourdan
- Kolkol Mountain Lodge
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- Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
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