Whale Away Guest House - Hermanus
-34.413916, 19.248176
Overview
4-star guest house on Walker Bay with prime whale-watching views in Hermanus
Amenities
Whale Away Guest House offers an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas for guest relaxation. The property has a shared kitchen and a lounge area on the upper floor with panoramic views of Walker Bay. An honesty bar with a selection of wines is available for guests in the shared lounge.
Rooms
The guest house has six elegantly furnished guest rooms, each with an en-suite bathroom. Some rooms open onto a balcony or patio with direct views of the ocean and the cliff path. Bathroom products are of high quality, and rooms are cleaned daily by housekeeping.
Location
Whale Away Guest House is situated opposite the Hermanus cliff path, offering unspoilt views of Walker Bay and the Overberg Mountain Range. The town center and a variety of coffee shops and restaurants are within a 5-minute walk of the property. Grotto Beach is a 3-minute drive, and Walker Bay Nature Reserve is nearby.
Outdoor Activities
Southern Right Whales can be seen from the guest house between June and December, making it a prime whale-watching base. Guests have access to shark cage diving, golfing, boat trips, and wine tasting within the area. The cliff path across the road is suitable for walking and jogging with scenic coastal views.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is included and served at Cafe Anna, located a 10-minute walk along the cliff path from the guest house. The cafe offers a variety of breakfast options, including vegan choices upon request. Numerous restaurants and coffee shops within a 5-minute walk provide additional dining choices for guests.
- Location: Opposite cliff path, 5-minute walk to Hermanus restaurants and town center
- Rooms: Six elegantly furnished guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
- Whale Watching: Southern Right Whales visible from the guest house June-December
- Outdoor Activities: Shark cage diving, golf, boat trips, wine tasting nearby
- Dining: Breakfast at Cafe Anna included
- Pool: Outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas
- Parking: Secure on-site parking with gated access
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
20 m²
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Room size:
22 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Room size:
22 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Essential information about Whale Away Guest House
| 💵 Lowest room price | 89 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 600 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 105.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Cape Town International, CPT |
Location
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