Nearest Beach
: beach
at 2
Kilometres
Car: recommended
Superb villa, situated in one of the safest places in Hermanus. The house is surrounded by a beautiful garden, with several spots where you can sit, alone or together. Small garden in a nice heated pool. Behind the house is a huge playground, where children can play football or practice their golf sticks. The mountains with the famous fynbos behind our house. You can stroll endlessly with different routes for everyone, both for the novice hiker, as the experienced. From the top of the mountain you have a panoramic look over Hermanus and you see that this is beautifully situated, with the mountains in the back and in front the sea, interspersed with the golf course. Every Saturday on the street corner a market, where local people come promote their products such as chutneys, jams, cakes, flowers. There is ample supply of local art. Many people come to a breakfast to enjoy and for social contact, accompanied by life music Within walking distance is a beautiful 27 hole golf course for the vervente golfers, or just Spend a lunchje deal while you can look at the game of golf . Every Saturday there is also a wine tasting with different kinds of cheese and meat in Heaven and Earth Valley. This is situated on the outskirts of Hermanus. This year a new road was constructed, the connection between Hermanus and Caledon opens for the new Wine Route, which takes you along a number of very good wine brings the gourmet restaurants, enjoying a terrace with great views! Truly unique in its kind. This is definitely a good counterpart to the vineyards of Franschhoek and Stellenbosch. Hermanus itself also has plenty of good restaurants, around the boulevard, but also in small streets afterwards. The store file is the last few years grown. There is even a small Mol and end of the year opens a Woolworth, as plenty of entertainment for the fans who like shopping. Whales are there from May until late November. They swim to the shore and the rocks as you climb, you can even touch them, so close they are. How often you see them, it remains fascinating, and especially if they are jumping and diving with their tons of heavy body. From all corners of the world, people come here specifically for whale watching. You can also go out to sea by boat, to get close shots of the whales, or by helicopter. Along the coast is a Klifpad. also unique in the world where you are walking, enjoy the beautiful view over the sea, but also of the fynbos, where you walk between. Within a half hour drive away is Stanford, which birders' boosts in the morning early with a boat on the water can go to the quiet beauty to enjoy, with only the sound of the early birds. Another half hour away is Gansbaai, famous for its sharks. You can not do in a cage into the water and face to face with the sharks. You must have nerves of steel, but it's an experience that stays with you very long. Beautiful and amazing! You can also find good in Hermanus Parasailing, carts, riding, abseiling and other outdoor activities. What used to be a city for the elderly rich from Cape Town, is now grown into a bustling town, which still has its charm. An ideal starting point to explore the Western Cape. Very centrally located with good links to both the north and south and east. A day at home and then one day out, is good for a few months to keep up and then you have not seen everything! It is a place to return again and again!