Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less)
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 2 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Not suitable for children under 5 Not suitable for elderly or infirm No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Rustic, self catering cottage in Hermanus near Cape Town. The cottage is fantastic value for money and sleeps 4 comfortably with two bedrooms - one double and one twin. The cottage is just 8 minutes walk from the beach and guests have the use of the natural rock swimming pool and BBQ area. The cottage comprises of two bedrooms, shower, toilet and basin, lounge open plan kitchenette with breakfast bar and sliding glass doors on to natural rock swimming pool area. There are outside garden table, chairs and two sun loungers plus a big brolley.
Spend the day outside and BBQ your sizzling steak and sticky ribs
Spend a day in the pool, lounge in the sun and read a book
Onrus Beach
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The Western Cape region
Western Cape enjoys mild winters and pleasant summers, rainfall is moderate throughout the year and there are refreshing sea breezes from the two oceans. Swimming surfing and fishing is right on your doorstep.
High season is December to January, but February to May is an equally wonderful time to visit the Western Cape.
Cape Town is just one and half hours drive away, and the owners will gladly help you plan your trip to this amazing city.
Africadabra is perfectly situated on the coastal route with magic mountain views. Moderate breezes blow across from the two oceans, amazing mountain views fabulous sea coastal drives, sun drenched beaches, amazing surfing. Visit the largest gem stone factory in the world, see the penquins, see the southern right. Whales from the shore are an amazing sight, so much to do and see.
Fresh fruit is always plentiful as well as our South African wines. For the gourmet fantastic restaurants, with excellent service, are close by providing seafood, succulent steaks and sticky ribs. Adorable little shops and boutiques together with lots of nooks and crannies for you to explore. You really can afford to indulge yourselves.
Hermanus area
There is a wonderful amount to see and do in this part of the Western Cape.
Experience the so called Hermanus "champagne air". Hermanus is the heart of the whale route offering the best land-based Whale watching in the world with a Whale Festival in September. Also available in the waters off the coast are diving with great white sharks and fishing.
There are plenty of outdoor activities in the area, golf, mountain walks and nature trails. There's also a lovely cultural scene, with work by local African artists and a wonderful craft market. There are some quality wines produced in the region, and excellent seafood and steak restaurants.
With so much to see and do you can have an activity filled holiday, or you can just swim and laze in the sun.
How to get there
Direct flights are available from London Heathrow to Cape Town (+ - 12 hours)
The Cottage is a one and a half hour drive from Cape Town
We can pick you up from the airport for an extra charge.
Car hire arrangements can also be made on request.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Cape Town: 100 km
Activities near Hermanus
Sports: Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation
Facilities
Luxuries:
DVD player
General:
TV, Video player, CD player, Pool / Snooker table, Satellite TV
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Shared outdoor pool (unheated), Shared garden, BBQ
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: Satellite TV provided connected to the main house . DVD. CD tape deck unit radio. video Hair dryer fan and heater . No pets allowed. Not suitable for toddlers as pool not fenced off. ( breakfasts can be arranged prior booking to arrival, extra charge of R75 per head) hairdryer.fan.heater provided. Local tours can be arranged as well as extra accommodatiion ) if required. No smoking allowed Special deals as from May.June, July and August ( R500 per night instead of R600) plus book for 2 weeks get 5 days free only during May to end August . Book now for these specials deals. first come first served.
Further details outdoors: Beauty products available Facial s and back massage available. Also variety of Forever Young (skin care range of rejunervating creams and 100% pure oils) made by myself. Fantastic BBQ AREA AVAILABLE plus use of pool just 2 meters away from your font door step.
Further details
A meal is provided on arrival for overseas guests
Starter pack available to order please advise on booking, also by arrangement breakfasts can be arranged (extra charge for this) fruit, yogart, cereal, cooked bacon, eggs, tomatoes toast, marmalade, tea, coffee. R75 per head ( these must be booked when making your booking)
Conditions
50% booking fee required, balance payable on arrival (deposit returned within 1 week) Mimium of 3 night bookings especially in high season Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. April. Special deals availavle in April, May , June, July and August R500 per night ( sleeps 4) min 3 night booking. works out to R500 per night for complete cottage. first come first served. Book early to avoid disappointment . We do not accept cheques cash only . thank you. Please provide your own swimming towels . Tours organized (liocally) by special request.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
Convert to:
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
September - April
1 Sep 07
1 May 08
290£ 290
4242
4343
4 Nights
May - August
1 May 08
1 Sep 08
250£ 250
3535
3636
3 Nights
11
The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
Please check for specific pricing - exchange rates may vary.
Breakfast can be arranged at £6 per head, this must be arranged on booking.
R600 SOUTH AFRICAN RANDS PER NIGHT = + - £42 PER NIGHT RATES CHANGE DAILY BUT WILL BE APPROXIMATELY £42 X 7 NIGHTS = £294 +- - tHE RATE CHANGES DAILY AND PLEASE NOTE IT CAN GO UP OR DOWN . WE CAN ADVISE ON THE BOOKING. BUT SAFE TO WORK ON £1 = R14.60 breakfasts can be arranged on booking
Guestbook
Our guest book is available for your comments and we ask that you sign your registration form please on arrival.
Availability notes
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Contact owner
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Contact details for home 17468
Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:
Karen Loman
Tel:
+27 28 3163983
Mobile:
+27 840 140462
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Advertiser joined: 8 Feb 2007 This property added: 8 Feb 2007