Loved by 42 Whale Rock Estate - Sea View 2-Bed, Pool & Rocky Beach guests
sea view
whale watching
comfortable beds
fully equipped kitchen
pool
"The views from the unit were lovely, we even saw some whales frolicking in the waves."
Cathy280 from South Africa
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"modern and well equipped, sea view (we even saw dolphins from the terrasse)."
Diethard from Austria
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"What a dream to wake up with the sunrise and ocean in view."
Anushka from South Africa
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"The view ,the cleanliness ,easy access to shops"
Hinana from South Africa
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"Splendid, panoramic sea view. Secure."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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Spacious Two-Bedroom Apartment
42 Whale Rock Estate offers a recently renovated two-bedroom apartment with one bathroom. The apartment features sea views from the terrace and balcony. The kitchen is fully equipped, including a gas braai on the patio. The living area includes a comfortable sofa and streaming services. A washing machine is provided. The beds are comfortable, and the unit is spotless.
Self-Catering Dining Options
There is no onsite restaurant. Guests can prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen or use the gas braai on the patio. Nearby Hermanus waterfront has many dining options, including seafood restaurants and cafes.
Location and Access
The apartment is located on the coast, 100 km from Cape Town International Airport. The estate borders an informal settlement; walking outside is not recommended. Guests need to drive to the Hermanus waterfront, about 10 minutes away, for restaurants and shops. Inside the estate, it feels safe with 24-hour security.
“The comfort and thoughtful outfitting of this unit make for a truly restorative stay, enhanced by its direct sea views and the soothing sound of the waves. Its location allows for easy access to Hermanus, while the well-equipped kitchen and the inviting pool provide excellent options for self-catering and relaxation. Waking to a sunrise over the ocean from the incredibly comfortable beds is a clear highlight.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
72 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
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Facilities
42 Whale Rock Estate - Sea View 2-Bed, Pool & Rocky Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Sports & Fitness
Squash
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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42 Whale Rock Estate - Sea View 2-Bed, Pool & Rocky Beach Location
1 Whale Close, Hermanus, 7200,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cliff Path
1.12 km
Landmark
Hermanus Cliff Path
1.57 km
Landmark
New Harbour
1.35 km
Landmark
Gearing's Point
2.61 km
Landmark
Mediclinic Hermanus
1.67 km
Landmark
Hermanus Whale Watchers
1.04 km
Landmark
Hermanus New Harbour
930 m
Museum
Whale Museum
2.67 km
Landmark
African Dive Tours
730 m
Landmark
Hermanus Cliff Path Biodiversity Walk
1.12 km
Museum
Old Harbour Museum
2.69 km
Landmark
Overberg Flying Club and School Office
1.25 km
Mall
Gateway Super Spar
1.84 km
Landmark
Whale Watching
1.68 km
Landmark
Mock Turtle
1.74 km
Gallery
Lembu Fine art and craft
2.58 km
Landmark
Parking
1.89 km
Shopping Area
Village Square
2.74 km
Landmark
Cape Whale Coast
2.47 km
Landmark
Shimmi
2.02 km
Landmark
Soldiers Memorial Museum
2.64 km
Winery
Hermanuspietersfontein Cellars
3.46 km
Landmark
Malcolm Bowling Art
2.11 km
Landmark
Hoy's Koppie
3.01 km
Landmark
Cliff Path Walking Trail
2.28 km
Landmark
Dutch Reformed Church Hermanus
2.37 km
Museum
De Wet's Huis Photo Museum
2.64 km
Museum
Shark Academy
2.74 km
Nearby
Residential Parking
220 m
Visitors Parking
280 m
Restaurants
Harbour Rock Restaurant
1.33 km
Restaurant
Explore Hermanus
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hermanus Whale Watchers
1.0 km, 13 minutes' walk
Whale watching tours available from June to December, offering a close look at Southern Right Whales in their natural habitat.
Hermanus Cliff Path
1.6 km, 19 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal path boasting spectacular sea views and ideal for walking or jogging, with whale sightings from June to December.
Old Harbour Museum
2.7 km, 30 minutes' walk
Insights into the region's maritime history with interesting exhibits about local fishing and whale harvesting.
Gearing's Point
2.6 km, 30 minutes' walk
A popular lookout offering panoramic views of Walker Bay, perfect for photography and appreciating the natural beauty.
Whale Watching Tours
1.0 km, 13 minutes' walk
Guided tours providing the chance to see whales up close, typically offered from June to December. Booking recommended.
Surfing at Sandbaai Beach
3.1 km, 8 minutes' drive
Popular surfing spot for all levels, with rental services nearby. Ideal for adventurers looking to ride the waves.
Yoga Sessions at Onrus Beach
4.3 km, 12 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes available, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature. Classes vary by season, check local schedules.
Harbour Rock Restaurant
1.3 km, 17 minutes' walk
Culinary hotspot specializing in fresh seafood, known for its stunning waterfront views and outdoor seating. Reservations recommended.
The Olive Tree
1.5 km, 20 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering Mediterranean cuisine, featuring a relaxed atmosphere. Options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
The Coffee Shop
1.8 km, 20 minutes' walk
Cozy spot perfect for a casual breakfast or brunch, known for homemade pastries and fresh coffee.
The Whale House Museum
1.0 km, 13 minutes' walk
Offers educational exhibits and presentations about whales and local marine life. Family-friendly with engaging activities.
Live Music at The Bungalow
2.7 km, 30 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring local musicians, known for its laid-back atmosphere and inviting community feel. Events scheduled weekly.
Getting around
City Centre
Hermanus 7 min · 4.1 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 158 min · 104.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 42 Whale Rock Estate - Sea View 2-Bed, Pool & Rocky Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Ocean views
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Pool access
Estate location
Cons
Bathroom odor
Ceiling mold
Repainted patches
Non-functional braai
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About 42 Whale Rock Estate - Sea View 2-Bed, Pool & Rocky Beach
Where is this spacious 42 Whale Rock Estate - Sea View 2-Bed, Pool & Rocky Beach apartment positioned?
This spacious 42 Whale Rock Estate - Sea View 2-Bed, Pool & Rocky Beach apartment is situated in <strong>the Westcliff district</strong> of Hermanus, <strong>4.8 km</strong> from Sievers Point.
What is the rent price at 42 Whale Rock Estate - Sea View 2-Bed, Pool & Rocky Beach apartment?
The cost of a room at 42 Whale Rock Estate - Sea View 2-Bed, Pool & Rocky Beach apartment starts at $152 per night.
Does this spacious 42 Whale Rock Estate - Sea View 2-Bed, Pool & Rocky Beach apartment have a parking nearby?
Yes, this spacious 42 Whale Rock Estate - Sea View 2-Bed, Pool & Rocky Beach apartment offers a private parking lot.
What time is check-in and check-out at the accommodation?
Guests of the accommodation are asked to check in at 14:00 and check out until 10:00.
Is a swimming pool available at this spacious 42 Whale Rock Estate - Sea View 2-Bed, Pool & Rocky Beach apartment?
Yes, this spacious 42 Whale Rock Estate - Sea View 2-Bed, Pool & Rocky Beach apartment has a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
What bathroom facilities are available at the accommodation?
The accommodation features bathrooms with hairdryers and bath sheets.