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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: The Gables Hermanus in Hermanus offers a 4-star guest house experience with a sun terrace, garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: The guest house features private check-in and check-out services, housekeeping, an outdoor seating area, bicycle parking, and room service. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Located 1.2 mi from Old Harbor and 64 mi from Cape Town International Airport, the property is near attractions such as Hermanus Golf Club (1.9 mi) and Fernkloof Nature Reserve (7.5 mi). Activities include hiking and cycling. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the swimming pool, host, and garden, making The Gables Hermanus a preferred choice for relaxation and leisure.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the top-rated area in Hermanus, this property has an excellent location score of 9.0!

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
or
4 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pearl
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful accommodation. Perfect for a getaway to unwind. The hosts were friendly and the accommodation spotless. Very relaxing environment with patio and pool.
  • Hillary
    United States United States
    The proprietors provide personalized attention to their guests. They are warm, courteous and very hospitable.
  • Valerie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful room with a private patio area and lovely shared pool. The place was immaculate and had everything we needed. The hosts were very friendly and helpful.
  • Eric
    South Africa South Africa
    Had a wonderful time during our holiday and will definitely come back.
  • Tracey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The rooms are very spacious with a beautiful garden and swimming pool. Rudi and Robyn are also amazing hosts and made us feel very welcome. We were staying over Christmas and they gave us a lovely bottle of wine and some biscuits. It was very...
  • Sarel
    South Africa South Africa
    Convenient in all aspects. Really enjoyed our stay.
  • Wessels
    South Africa South Africa
    The room and facilities were fantastic! The host, Mr. Rudi was very friendly and helpful. We will visit again any time!
  • Marianne
    South Africa South Africa
    Rudi was very friendly and accommodating to any questions. The Gables is well looked after. It was very peaceful and relaxing to sit outside, and we enjoyed our swim in the pool.
  • Holly
    South Africa South Africa
    Clean and spacious. The bed was super comfortable. We had a lovely stay even though it was only 1 night! Would love to come back in the summer to experience the pool!
  • Nomveliso
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything about The Gables is beautiful ,very clean and comfortable hosts we friendly and very welcoming.

Host Info

9.7
Host Review Score
The Gables Guest House in Hermanus offers affordable luxury guest house or self catering accommodation, centrally located to Hermanus's town centre, restaurants, hospitals and famous Cliff Paths. The spacious rooms are tastefully decorated and cater for 2 to 3 guests comfortably.
We are conveniently centrally located to Hermanus's town centre which is within walking distance with the famous Cliff paths a mere 500m away. The Medi Clinic and new Hermanus Oncology Centre is on our doorstep.
Languages spoken: German,English

Area info

Amenities of The Gables Hermanus

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Private pool
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Room service

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safe

General

  • Electric blankets
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoor swimming pool

  • Open all year
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English

House rules

The Gables Hermanus takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 3:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 1,000 is required on arrival. That's about $56. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 10 are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

please note that pets are not allowed in this property

Please inform The Gables Hermanus of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of ZAR 1,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Gables Hermanus