The Whale On Main B&B, Hermanus
Overview
The comfortable 4-star The Whale On Main B&B Hermanus is nearly 5 minutes' walk from Rocklands Petting Farm and features car rentals for guests' convenience. Offering boating, hiking, and horseback riding in the area, the bed & breakfast lies just 550 metres from Hermanus Golf Club, and 2.4 km from Fernkloof Nature Reserve.
Location
The centre of Hermanus can be reached in 15 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Lembu Fine art and craft Store are about a 25-minute walk away. At The Whale Hermanus, you'll be 2.5 km from the Blue Flag Grotto Beach.
Shark Academy Museum is around 30 minutes on foot from the accommodation.
Rooms
All allergy-free rooms at this Hermanus hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee/tea making equipment for self-catering. The Whale On Main B&B also features a fridge and glassware. The private bathrooms offer a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such comforts as hairdryers and bathrobes.
Eat & Drink
Nearby restaurants, including Heavenly Beanery is within easy reach of the property.
Leisure & Business
This hotel has a sundeck and a golf course, and there is a hot tub and a sauna on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Recommended for:
Hike Fernkloof Trails
Explore the trails in Fernkloof Nature Reserve, known for diverse flora and scenic views.
Visit Old Harbour
Walk to Old Harbour Museum, 2 km away, showcasing Hermanus' fishing history.
Cycle to Voelklip
Ride 2 km to Voelklip Beach for coastal views and swimming opportunities.
Explore Art Galleries
Browse Lembu Fine Art and Craft, located 2 km from the area.
Location
Convenient Location
Hermanus is known for land-based whale watching and nearby landmarks include Grotto Beach, the Whale Museum, and the Village Square.
Artistic Neighborhood
The Old Harbour area is a cultural hub with art galleries, local eateries, and the famous Old Harbour Market.
Local Bites to Try
The Fishmonger, Bientang's Cave, and La Pentola offer seafood dishes, Mediterranean cuisine, and local specialties.
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