The Sun, Whales & Waves - Seafront Apartment in Hermanus
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About the Hotel
89 Marine Drive 8 Marine Court, Hermanus, 7200,
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Steps from the Village Square
Perfect
9.8
/10
Loved by The Sun, Whales & Waves - Seafront Apartment guests
Whale sightings
Lovely views
Welcome goodies
Well-stocked kitchen
Comfortable beds
"Absolutely stunning property, with the best views you could wish for."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"Spectacular views and central placement for shops and restaurants."
John from Jersey
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"Location brilliant - view out of this world."
Moira from South Africa
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"Spectacular views of the bay and visiting whales."
Sally from United Kingdom
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"All round window was stunning and we spotted whales and dolphins while sitting in the lounge."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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Three-Bedroom Apartment
The apartment has three bedrooms and three bathrooms. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a dishwasher, and a living room with sea views. Free on-site parking, high-speed WiFi, and keyless entry are provided.
On-Site Dining
Guests can eat at the on-site restaurant. A coffee house serves beverages. Wine and champagne are available. Grocery deliveries can be arranged. Welcome treats like wine, cheese, and chocolates are offered.
Recreational Activities
Complimentary bicycles are provided. The beachfront has sun umbrellas. Nearby activities include golf at Hermanus Golf Club (1.9 km), hiking in Fernkloof Nature Reserve, and windsurfing, diving, and snorkelling. Personal trainer services and board games are available.
Prime Location
The apartment is a 1-minute walk from Old Harbour. Hermanus Golf Club is 1.9 km away. Mt Hebron Nature Reserve is 28 km away, and Fernkloof Nature Reserve is 14 km. Cape Town International Airport is 105 km. Shops and restaurants are nearby.
Guest Services
The host provides attentive service. Services include airport shuttle (pick up and drop off), daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry. Express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out are offered. Bicycle rental, shuttle service, and grocery deliveries are available. The property is wheelchair accessible with accessible parking.
“The Sun, Whales & Waves - Seafront Apartment truly stands out for its exceptional vantage point, offering direct, stunning views of the bay and the marine life that gives it its name. It strikes a fine balance between comfortable living and meticulous attention to detail in its furnishings and amenities, making it feel exceptionally well-equipped. The location is undeniably its strongest asset, placing you at the heart of Hermanus with effortless access to town amenities and coastal walks. I found the host's personal touch to be a defining element, elevating the stay from pleasant to genuinely hospitable.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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The Sun, Whales & Waves - Seafront Apartment offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
120 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Sun, Whales & Waves - Seafront Apartment offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Sun, Whales & Waves - Seafront Apartment Location
89 Marine Drive 8 Marine Court, Hermanus, 7200,
Explore Hermanus
Explore Hermannus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whale Museum
3 minutes' walk
The Whale Museum showcases the region's whaling history, featuring informative exhibits about local marine life.
Village Square
3 minutes' walk
A charming hub with shops, eateries, and artisanal stalls. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and quaint local finds.
Hoy's Koppie
16 minutes' walk
An elevated viewpoint with stunning ocean vistas and a variety of hiking paths offering local flora and fauna.
Old Harbour Museum
3 minutes' walk
This museum provides insight into Hermanus's maritime history, featuring fishing artifacts and models.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes' drive
Join a guided boat tour for an unforgettable experience to see Southern Right Whales, available from June to December.
Walking along the Cliff Path
25 minutes' walk
A scenic 12 km path along the cliffs that offers spectacular views and opportunities to spot marine life.
Relaxation at Sandy Beaches
4 minutes' drive
Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or picnicking at nearby Langbaai Beach, known for its pristine sand and calm waters.
La Pentola
1 minute' walk
An intimate restaurant serving locally sourced dishes with a Mediterranean twist, famed for its seafood platter.
Burgundy Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with an eclectic menu featuring South African wines and gourmet local dishes.
Wooden Barrel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
This laid-back venue features hearty meals and an extensive beer selection, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Check out local bars that host live music nights featuring talented musicians, creating a vibrant evening atmosphere.
The Whale House
5 minutes' walk
A friendly spot for families with educational exhibits and occasional events focused on marine conservation.
Hermanus Craft Market
10 minutes' drive
A bustling market showcasing local crafts, fresh produce, and live performances, perfect for an afternoon outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Hermanus 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 158 min · 105.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the sun,whales and waves seafront apartment
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sun, Whales & Waves - Seafront Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
9.8/10
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