Marine Hermanus Hotel
Rates from R2 750.00 per person
Discover the ultimate luxury and relaxation at the Marine Hermanus Hotel, with stunning views of Walker Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, and majestic mountain ranges from private balconies.
The Marine is one of South Africa's top hotels for a good reason.
Enjoy fine dining from two in-house restaurants or sample some of the Overberg's best wines with a wine-tasting experience.
Rediscover yourself or reconnect with your loved ones at The Marine Hermanus Hotel – an oasis of bliss that will take your breath away!
Birkenhead House
Rates from R6 900.00 per person
Birkenhead House is a luxurious five-star boutique hotel in the picturesque town of Hermanus, South Africa.
Be awestruck by the magnificent sight of Walker Bay, the Southern Atlantic Ocean and its neighbouring mountains and fynbos.
From indulgent spa treatments to exquisite dining experiences, guests can choose from their selection of comfortable rooms, suites and villas or opt for one of the exclusive private residences which feature personal butler service and private plunge pools.
One of the most scenic swimming pool areas in South Africa.
Quarters Hermanus
Rates from R1 700.00 per person
Experience magnificent luxury in the heart of Hermanus when you stay at Harbour Square Rooms & Residences. The apartments are within easy walking distance of the spectacular Atlantic Ocean, from where in season, one can view some of the best whale watching in the world.
These luxurious apartments boast an expansive living area with a dining space (with a fully equipped kitchen) that opens onto a balcony.
Indulge in contemporary style and convenience with air conditioning, heating, and complimentary Wi-Fi access. Make yourself at home while enjoying all of the amenities that our space has to offer!
Mosaic Farm Lagoon Lodge
Rates from R4 370.00 per person
Explore the stunning Mosaic Farm Lagoon Lodge for an unparalleled South African experience. Enjoy lavish safari lodging in a one-of-a-kind setting!
Located on the Hermanus Lagoon with views of the Overberg Mountains and adjacent to Walker Bay Beach, Mosaic Farm is within an easy 30-minute drive from Hermanus.
Relax in peaceful surroundings with a stunning lagoon setting, and enjoy exquisite cuisine that features traditional recipes from local ingredients paired with an exceptional Overberg wine selection.
Schulphoek Guest House
Rates from R1 800.00 per person
Schulphoek Guest House in Hermanus is a stunning boutique retreat overlooking the beautiful Schulphoek Bay.
The boutique guest house offers guests an idyllic getaway with excellent views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Spot majestic Southern Right Whales from your room, or walk down to the rocks for a better view!
Enjoy one of the many attractions and restaurants in and around the small coastal town of Hermanus in the Cape Overberg region.
Schoone Oordt Country House
Rates from R2 125.00 per person
Experience the luxury and charm of Schoone Oordt Country House in Swellendam, a stunning boutique hotel located in the heart of the Overberg region.
Surrounded by breathtaking views of rolling hills, lush vegetation and tranquil farmlands, this elegant retreat offers ten luxurious suites that have been carefully designed to provide guests with an unforgettable stay.
Whether you are travelling alone or with family and friends, Schoone Oordt Country House is sure to be your home away from home.
Abalone Guest Lodge
Rates from ZAR 2 960.00 per person sharing
Nestled against the serene backdrop of Hermanus's picturesque coastline, Abalone Guest Lodge offers a luxury retreat that epitomises coastal elegance. Boasting a prime location at Sievers Point, Abalone is an oasis of tranquillity, offering bespoke accommodations with breathtaking views.
The lodge's intimate size and attentive service ensure a personalised stay, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful getaway amidst the natural splendour of the Cape Overberg.
Norval Foundation South Africa
With its dynamic atmosphere and captivating art, Norval Foundation in Cape Town offers a unique experience for all ages who appreciate the beauty of art.
No matter who you are, the Norval Foundation has something to astound and delight! From spectacular exhibitions to an expansive sculpture garden featuring one-of-a-kind pieces, as well as a selection of educational workshops for kids - it is all here waiting.
Climbing Table Mountain
Table Mountain is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cape Town, and with the Aerial Cableway closed for a few weeks, now is the perfect time to explore its many paths.
A hike up Skeleton Gorge provides an opportunity to experience nature's beauty while gathering breathtaking views along the way.
With record numbers of visitors coming to Cape Town due to its designation as World Design Capital 2014, and inclusion as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, it is no wonder why this city has been gaining so much attention.
Constantia Valley Wine Route
The Constantia Valley Wine Route is a stunning destination for wine lovers in South Africa. It offers an array of estates, each with its own special selection of wines and unique experiences to enjoy.
From the upgraded wine-tasting venue at Uitkyk Estate to Klein Constantia's "Beyond Restaurant", there are plenty of opportunities to sample some excellent local vintages. For those looking for something special, Groot Constantia is home to Cape Ruby port and Eagles Nest has partnered with the Western Cape Raptor Research Programme.
Horse Riding in Cape Town
Experience an unforgettable adventure and explore the beauty of Cape Town by horseback.
Just a short drive from the centre of town, you will find Noordhoek – a sleepy community known for its stunning beach that stretches for over eight kilometres and is bordered by wetlands, Chapmans Peak and Kommetjie lighthouse.
Sleepy Hollow Horse Riding offers outrides on this beach where you can ride through dunes, trot across pools of water and even visit the skeletal remains of an old steamship wreck!
Design in Cape Town
Cape Town is experiencing an exciting wave of investment, community involvement and physical regeneration due to its designation as the World Design Capital 2014.
This has been evident in the seaside suburb of Muizenberg, where dead corners and buildings have been transformed into vibrant areas full of life.
The murals, sculptures and shops that are popping up all over town are a testament to the power of good design and art in revitalising this once down-at-heel resort.
10 best things about Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa is a vibrant and beautiful city that offers something for everyone.
From its stunning beaches to its majestic Table Mountain, from its world-famous Constantia vineyards to the stunning Kirstenbosch Garden, Robben Island and a great number of 5-star restaurants on offer - Cape Town truly is an unforgettable destination.
Here are 10 of the best things about this incredible city that make it such a fantastic place to visit or live in.
Kirstenbosch, Boomslang Tree Canopy Walkway
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is one of the most beautiful and diverse gardens in Cape Town. With its sprawling 1,300 acres of land, Kirstenbosch offers a journey of the senses with its vibrant flowers, lush greenery and an array of birdlife.
For those looking for a unique experience, take on the Boomslang Tree Canopy Walkway - an elevated walkway that provides stunning views across the gardens.
Cape Town Kite Festival
The 19th annual Cape Town Kite Festival was held at the beginning of November in Muizenberg, bringing together over 20,000 people for a two-day event.
The festival featured stunt kiting exhibitions, Japanese-inspired Rokkaku kite battles, and a Heritage Kite Competition that encouraged children to build South African swallow or bat-style kites from scratch.
In addition to the fun activities on offer, the festival also supports Cape Mental Health charity and provides an opportunity for local businesses and visitors alike to experience the beauty of Cape Town and Muizenberg.