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183 reviews

Whale Away Guest House

Whale Away Guest House

223 Main Road, Hermanus, 7200, South Africa

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+1 (888) 385-8465

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Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Beach

Air conditioning

Tour desk

Bar

Sun deck

Whale Away Guest House

is a breezy guest house in Hermanus, South Africa, tucked along 223 Main Road. Located about from the city center, it promises easy access to shoreline adventures and local charm. With reviews, guests often praise the friendly vibes and coastal convenience.

Favorites include an outdoor swimming pool (free), private parking (free), and Wifi (free), plus beach access and scenic garden views. Amenities also feature air conditioning, a terrace, a private entrance, and on-site parking (free), along with non-smoking rooms, wheelchair accessibility, beach umbrellas, and free beach chairs. Additional comforts include a balcony, bathtub, extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), and free toiletries.

Guests can also enjoy activities such as a golf course (extra charges) and a tennis court (extra charges), a tour desk, bar, and sun deck, plus options like horseback riding (extra charges). A short stroll away lies the beach, and the terrace makes for a perfect sunset perch.

Positioned along 223 Main Road in Hermanus, this breezy guest house captures a laid-back coastal vibe with easy beach access and scenic garden views. An outdoor pool awaits for a refreshing dip (adults only), while private parking and Wi-Fi come free, adding convenience to strolls along the shore. On-site perks include air conditioning, a terrace, a private entrance, and non-smoking rooms, plus beach umbrellas and free beach chairs for days by the water.

Local explorations are easy thanks to a tour desk, and social moments can be had at the on-site bar or sun deck. For a bit more adventure, options such as a golf course and a tennis court are available (both with extra charges), along with horseback riding activities. The beach is within a short stroll, with terrace seating offering a perfect sunset perch to cap off the day.

Room choices span Sea View and Garden View options, including a Balcony, Sea View room; Standard Rooms offering a Queen Bed or 2 Twin Beds, with Garden or Bay Views. A Suite is also listed among the offerings. Mastercard and Visa are accepted, while cash is not.

Closest airports

Cape Town International Airport

48.3mi

Most popular amenities

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Beach

Air conditioning

Tour desk

Bar

Sun deck

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Terrace

Non-smoking rooms

Wheelchair accessible

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Patio

Garden view

Garden

Balcony

Bathtub

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Free toiletries

Rooms

Standard Twin Room with Garden View in Whale Away Guest House

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View

2 Twin Beds

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

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This Standard Twin Room offers an open plan shower behind a Victorian screen and en suit toilet. The room opens up onto a small patio with a garden view.

Double Room with Sea View in Whale Away Guest House

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Room, Sea View

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

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This Double Room offers an private bathroom with bath, shower and toilet. The room opens onto a patio with an ocean view and access to the swimming pool.

Double Room with Garden View in Whale Away Guest House

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Room, Garden View

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

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This twin Room has an private bathroom with shower and toilet. The room opens up onto a small patio with a garden view.

The Twin beds may be made up as a double bed on advance request.

Double Room with Balcony and Sea View in Whale Away Guest House

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Room, Balcony, Sea View

Private Bathroom

Balcony

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

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This room is located on the first floor with an ocean view and offers a spacious room with private bathroom, fitted with an oval bath, large shower and separate toilet.

Standard Room, Queen Bed, Bay View

1 Queen Size Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

2 Twin Beds

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Room, Double Bed

1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, Queen Bed, Garden View

1 Queen Size Bed

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Standard Room

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Suite

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Guest reviews

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183 reviews

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Points of Interest Around Whale Away Guest House

Attractions

Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary

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Stony Point Penguin Colony

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Dyer Island

21mi

Pools

Location

  • Outdoor

Age restrictions

  • Adults only

Amenities of Whale Away Guest House

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Beach

Air conditioning

Tour desk

Bar

Sun deck

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Terrace

Non-smoking rooms

Wheelchair accessible

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Patio

Garden view

Garden

Balcony

Bathtub

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Free toiletries

Stay rules - Whale Away Guest House

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Reservations

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property