
Waterfront holiday rentals in Hermanus
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Explore 100 holiday rentals in Hermanus

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Hermanus holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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60 properties feature pools

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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100 of Hermanus holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Hermanus stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Hermanus
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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.
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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.
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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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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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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.
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17 Marine - 2 Bedroom - Garden - Apt 104
• 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (one with a spa bath). • 5 minute walk into Hermanus town centre with lovely restaurants, galleries, boutiques • Ocean & Whales on our doorstep. • Fully equipped kitchen with gas hob. • Smart TV with Netflix included. • Fast fibre WiFi included. • Private patio with outdoor dining • Lovely outdoor built-in braai (BBQ). • Secure parking for 2 cars. • Inverter installed for Loadshedding • Hot water bottles and extra blankets are provided in winter.
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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
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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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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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Wonderview
Comfortably furnished 4th floor apartment Three spacious bedrooms and bathrooms. Study, scullery and sunny laundry. Doors in lounge and two bedrooms open onto balcony with unobstructed views of Walkerbay. Spacious master bathroom with double basins and large walk-in shower. Wheelchair friendly apartment and complex, with an elevator. Double garage. 5KW inverter and gashob. Uncapped WIFI and all major international TV channels. Magnificent Views.
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Little Blue Gem
Come and unwind in the modern conveniences of this stunning apartment. Open the curtains and enjoy the breathtaking view of the ocean. The apartment is superb with all the comforts like Dstv, Wifi, washing machine, coffee machine and dishwasher. The apartment is situated in the beautiful secured Whale Rock Estate. The estate offers a communal swimming pool, clubhouse, barbeque facilities and squash court. The estate has 24 hr security.
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*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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Seaside Serenity | Pool | Sea Views | Eastcliff
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Ocean Penthouse Apartment, Hermanus Waterfront
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Ocean Bay View Hermanus
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96 Beach Road
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Birdsong
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Whale Cove @ Heavens Veranda
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Brunia Bay Apartment
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Whale Tale Self Catering Apartment
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Hermanus Waterfront Apartment No.20
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24 Whale Rock Estate, Westcliff, Hermanus
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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 | $291 NZD | $290 NZD | $254 NZD | $271 NZD | $265 NZD | $271 NZD | $222 NZD | $234 NZD | $263 NZD | $253 NZD | $263 NZD | $276 NZD |
| 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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