The Potting Shed Guest House

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The Potting shed Accommodation
Albertyn Street
Hermanus
South Africa

(072) 820-9828

The Potting shed Accommodation, Albertyn Street, Hermanus, South Africa
Welcome to our owner-run guest house in Hermanus, South Africa! We're just a 5-minute walk from the sea, in the heart of the world's top land-based whale-watching destination, famous for Southern Right Whales. Whale-watching boat tours are just 1km away at New Harbour. At the end of our road is the famous cliff path, leading to a stunning 17km Blue Flag beach. We're just 3km from Hermanus Golf Course and Fernkloof Nature Reserve, perfect for hiking. Our guest house features hand-painted décor, creating a cosy & artistic atmosphere. We offer 3 room types: Standard, Deluxe, and a private Studio room. With space for up to 12 guests and no children under 12's, it's the ideal romantic getaway. Enjoy a homemade breakfast made with love by your hosts, Annamarie & Dave: Freshly baked bread, jams, lemon curd, pancakes, rusks, & muffins. Visit the local Hemel-en-Aarde Wine Valley, or nearby activities like shark cage diving, zip lining, sea kayaking, quad biking, and a penguin colony.

Reviews

  • RR

    rr122
    22 JUL 2018

    Well designed and cosy rooms, well kept environment which is close to all interesting activities in Hermanus. We enjoyed our 2 nights and especially fantastic breakfast. The couple has made it a...

  • DD

    dianjvr
    22 JUL 2018

    We needed an urgent booking for family as my Mom was in hospital. The owners were very friendly and accommodating and the unit was modern, neat and clean. Secure parking on site and a generously...

  • JJ

    juliacampher
    2 JUL 2018

    My boyfriend and I enjoyed a very friendly host and atmosphere created by the owner, Dave who attended to all our questions and needs. They had booked our whale watching boat trip, the room was...

  • 77

    783amanda
    20 MAY 2018

    The rate was high that made our expectations to be high as well. When we get to the venue it was the total opposite. My partner complained about the coldness as he was the one paying and I was the...

  • GS

    Germaine S
    3 MAY 2018

    I loved it here, we tried to stay longer but it was fully booked. You should stay here a few days at least, Hermanus has so much to do. The walk along the coast is a must do. End at the Beach at...

  • VV

    valentinesclavon
    1 MAY 2018

    Very good service, nice location. Nice patio, very good breakfast. Clean rooms and nice design. Close to a park if you feel like going for a small run in the morning. close to the high street with...

  • NN

    NRB_11
    8 MAR 2018

    We only had one night with AnneMarie and Dave as it was a bit last minute but it has inspired us to stay longer the next time ! The room was lovely and the stay was very nice. Hermanus was great and...

  • NN

    northerntrader
    5 MAR 2018

    We didn't think our holiday could get much better, but our last three days at The Potting Shed was perfect, a fabulous end to our amazing stay in South Africa. The owners were so welcoming and...

  • XX


    26 FEB 2018

    Dave and Anna-Marie were great hosts, happy to recommend restaurants and excursions and even to book them on our behalf, Staff were first-rate, helpful and friendly. The guest house is...

  • OO

    Obrienunited
    10 FEB 2018

    Just left today and had to leave a review as soon as poss. Our stay was absolutely brilliant! We could not have expected or asked for more. We stayed in room 6 the studio with private terrace and it...

Classification

Hermanus, Overberg District, Western Cape, South Africa

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