Best Getaways 
The Nantucket
Lounging on private balconies visitors to Nantucket can revel in the antics of the whales while indulging in crayfish fresh from the sea, sipping crisp wine from a local winemakers in the nearby Hemel n Aarde valley. Bask on the sun-drenched pool deck at the foot of the majestic mountain, or have a barbeque while the African sun sinks into the Atlantic Ocean or simply relax in the lounge with a great book or movie.
Area Info
Hermanus, the world's foremost land-based whale-watching destination, is a thriving holiday resort offering visitors modern facilities, yet retaining its fisherman's village charm. This popular coastal town is wedged between a mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. The town has gained worldwide recognition because of the southern right whales who annually migrate to these waters to mate and calve.
More reasons to visit are the natural scenic beauty, the mild climate, a plethora of outdoor activities, and the close proximity to Cape Town,- a mere 140km. Stay a little longer and explore the best the Cape Whale Coast has to offer.
Hermanus has something for everyone. The Fernkloof Nature Reserve has over 40 km of walks, ranging from moderate to strenuous walks in the beautiful mountains which form an imposing backdrop to the town. The 14 km of unique cliff walks recently incorporated into the nature reserve boast a variety of coastal fynbos and birdlife (See Hermanus Hiking Trails).
The pristine stretches of beach offer solitude to the walker and boating activities abound in the Kleinriver Lagoon, renowned for its birdlife. Invigorating horse rides along the beach appeal to all ages. The Hermanus Golf Course is well known and curious baboons create a diversion as they silently observe the players.
The Old Harbour complex in Hermanus offers the visitor an insight into Hermanus' past as a Fisherman's village and marine life. Hermanus and neighboring towns Onrus and Stanford are the residence of a variety of artists, from painters to writers, potters, and crafters. Excellent jewelry is produced, and crafts of a high standard can be purchased at the popular Craft Markets in the center of town.
The Cape Whale Coast, of which Hermanus is the most diverse, boasts no less than four wine routes with one being the southernmost wine route in Africa. All the wineries produce top-quality, world-renowned wines firmly establishing the onsite restaurants on the Epicurean map with their, fine wine, freshly produced vegetables cheese, and of course fresh fish.
Units and Rooms
Ganesh Room
Guests: 2
Ganesh - A double en-suite room with queen size bed has balcony and mountain view.The room has white linen,a heated blanket, heater and a fan. Flat screen TV. Free WiFi.
Fynbos Room
Guests: 2
Fynbos Room - a Double en-suite room with double bed has sea view .The room has white linen, a heated blanket, and a heater and a fan. Flat screen TV. Free WiFi.
Heaven and Earth Room
Guests: 2
Heaven and Earth Room - a Double en-suite room with two single beds. Has balcony and mountain and sea view. The room has white linen,a heated blanket, a heater and a fan. Flat screen TV. Free WiFi.
Sea Shepherd Room
Guests: 2
Sea Shepherd Room - Double en-suite room with queen size bed. Has balcony and views of ocean and lagoon. The room has white linen, a heater, a heated blanket and a fan. Flat screen TV. Free WiFi.
Ocean View
Guests: 2
Ocean View - Double en-suite room with queen size bed. Has balcony and has views of the lagoon and ocean. The room has white linen, a heated blanket a heater and a fan. Flat Screen TV. Free WiFi.
