Cottage vacation rentals in Hermanus

A cozy living area is highlighted by a wooden feature wall adorned with dog portraits. A turquoise bench with patterned cushions provides seating, while a compact kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances and glassware on shelves.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Secret cottage in the heart of Hermanus and hottub

Innovative renovations done for summer! Private, standalone cottage in a garden in Eastcliff. Very quiet and fully equipped with all modcons. A quick 3 min walk to town and the Hermanus Waterfront. Take in the beauty of Hermanus from the cliff path only 50m away. Here you can watch the whales from land. We provide binoculars too. The cottage has a modern bathroom, bedroom and a lovely kitchen with fridge, gas hob, coffee machine, microwave and TV. Also BBQ and a Nordic hot tub. Parking onsite.

The open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a wooden coffee table, and two modern chairs. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, with a refrigerator and natural light filtering through the windows. A staircase leads to the loft above.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Cozy Coastal Cottage

Our solar powered cottage is the ideal place to enjoy a relaxing getaway in Onrus. Mere minutes from Hermanus, the cottage is located within walking distance from the beach and various tidal pools in the area. Fitted with solar panels, battery and inverter, the cottage has back-up power and is ‘loadshedding proof’. The space is beautifully furnished & decorated, stylish enough to make it feel special, but informal enough to enjoy your time at the beach. We offer RELIABLE, FAST FIBER internet.

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

The exterior of the modern house is showcased, featuring a combination of white and brick walls under a blue roof. Lush greenery surrounds the front, adding to the tranquil atmosphere. A covered patio is visible at the entrance, providing a welcoming space for relaxation.

Cottage in Pearly Beach

Uitwaaien Beach Cottage - 250m from the beach!

Pearly Beach is a serene coastal haven of endless white beaches and fynbos-covered dunes, a peaceful retreat to slow down, unwind, and escape life’s busyness. Uitwaaien, a Dutch word meaning “to take a break to clear one’s head” or literally “to walk in the wind”, to refresh body and mind. With Philip’s Dutch heritage and our time living in the Netherlands, Uitwaaien holds special meaning for us. It reflects what we hope every guest experiences here: a place to breathe, restore, and reconnect.

A view of the ocean is framed by a covered patio featuring a large wooden table surrounded by sleek, dark chairs. Lush greenery can be seen in the background, while the sea glistens under clear blue skies.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

"TROON BEACH COTTAGE" - 150 m Walk to the beaches!

No loadshedding - Hermanus,Prime position, 150 meters from the beach, breathtaking sea views, champagne air, whale watching from the patio , listen to the break of the waves .The Cottage is a 2-3 minute walk to Grotto ( Blue Flag) & Voelklip beaches , the famous "Cliff Path" stretching all along the coast line to The Old Harbour in town , Walker Bay Grill and Duchees restaurant. Architectural designed holiday friendly , luxurious, open/plan indoor/outdoor flow with built in braai and patio.

A welcoming sleeping area features a comfortable king-size bed adorned with soft pillows and a textured throw. A framed artwork of fish adds visual interest to the room. Plants and a wooden shelf provide a touch of nature and decor, while warm lighting enhances the ambiance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Nautical Nook (hot tub 5-8min walk to cliff path)

Explore Hermanus on foot from this cosy hideaway between mountain and sea. This peaceful spot offers a private outdoor wood-fired hot tub — perfect for Cape winters. Located in a leafy, family-friendly neighbourhood with gated free parking and a public playground just across the road. A short walk (5 - 8 min) to the scenic cliff path for whale watching, Fick’s tidal pool & sundowner lounge, Fernkloof hiking trail access point & town centre with its quaint shops, restaurants and art galleries.

A private garden with a serene pool is captured under a bright blue sky, framed by a tall palm tree. The cozy cottage features a covered patio with French doors, inviting a connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, complemented by lush greenery and flowering plants.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Eastcliff cottage with pool, garden & solar power.

With a private garden and pool, this coastal cottage was dreamed into existence as a laid-back vacation getaway. We kept the simplicity of its original character, adding the modern conveniences that are expected for comfort now, including solar power. Discover this charming cottage filled with quirky vintage rustic finds. One of the original seaside cottages in conveniently central Eastcliff, it's only a short stroll to the cliff path, town, and sea- you can hear the nearby waves crashing!

An open-plan lounge area features a wood-burning stove and a colorful striped rug. Light fills the space from large doors leading to an outdoor seating area with wooden furniture. A small dining table adds to the inviting atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Fisherman’s cottage by cliff path with solar power

Comfortable, secure, freshly renovated, centrally located Fisherman's cottage in East Cliff/Kwaaiwater with the scenic cliff paths, spectacular whale watching spots and the Hermanus golf club with restaurant on your doorstep. Walking distance to the nearest supermarket, the town centre and restaurants, Fernkloof Nature Reserve as well as Langbaai, Kammabaai and Voelklip beaches along the coastal path across the road right in front of the house. Solar power so not impacted by loadshedding.

The exterior of a charming white cottage is surrounded by a colorful garden featuring diverse plants and flowers. Two wooden-framed doors provide access to the cottage, enhancing the connection to the landscaped surroundings, which include green shrubs and vibrant blooms.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Fern Cottage tranquil retreat in a prime spot

We welcome you to stay in our magical modern cottage in Fernkloof, Hermanus. The cottage is bright, light and comfortable, all the rooms have a beautiful outlook onto either the garden or a courtyard. The two well-sized bedrooms with 100% pure cotton linen and fluffy white towels each with an en-suite bathroom. A cot can be provided for babies. It is 10 minute walk from the famous cliff path and right below the world renowned Fernkloof Nature Reserve with its spectacular mountain trails.

The cottage is surrounded by a lush green lawn and tall trees, showcasing a two-story structure with a sloped roof and multiple windows. A spacious porch extends along the front, inviting relaxation and views of the garden.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Charming cottage in the Hemel & Aarde Wine Valley

De Werf is in the Hemel en Aarde Valley - literally "Heaven on Earth". It sleeps 6 - large en suite bedroom (king bed or 2 singles) upstairs + a smaller bedroom downstairs (1 outside bedroom en suite on request). Fully equipped kitchen - dishwasher + gas hob opens onto the dining/lounge. Guests relax on the long shady patio with stunning views across to the mountains. A small private swimming pool is perfect for late drinks as the sun sets over the mountains. A birdwatchers paradise.

A vintage bicycle leans against a white cottage wall, showcasing its classic design. To the right, a green door invites entry, while vibrant pink and purple flowers are planted nearby, adding a touch of color to the stone-paved area.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Chameleon Cottage. A hidden gem.

Chameleon Cottage is a hidden gem situated in the garden of our historic home. The cottage is a super cozy "home from home" with all amenities. Situated in the heart of Hermanus, it is a short walk to all the wonderful things on offer; Restaurants, entertainment, whale watching (in season), coastal walks, shopping & sightseeing. Chameleon Cottage is solar powered to supply electricity and hot water 24 hours a day. Netflix enabled TV and fast Wi-Fi to power your mobile devices.

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative cushions and a soft throw. Light filters through the window, illuminating the serene space. A small bedside table, framed photos, and a rug add warmth and character to the inviting room.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Jasmine Cottage. Cozy hideaway

Jasmine Cottage is self-catering and situated in the quiet, sought-after neighbourhood of Eastcliff, within walking distance to all amenities, cliff path, whale watching, markets, and more. No need to sit in bumper-to-bumper traffic, struggling to find a parking spot. It is the perfect little hideout if you are looking for privacy. It is relaxed, friendly and informal. It is private and free-standing from the main house. It is about 8 min drive to Grotto beach.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

An outdoor area features a hexagonal hot tub surrounded by grassy space. A picnic table with benches is positioned beneath a large umbrella, while a braai area with a grill stands nearby, offering a scenic view of the surrounding landscape.

Cottage in Caledon

Treyntjes Rivier Cottages

Treyntjes Rivier Cottages are about 9 km from Caledon and 25 km from Hermanus. The cottage offer accommodation for up to 4 guests. The cottage consist of 2 bedrooms each with their own en-suite bathroom. The main bedroom with a king size bed, the second bedroom with 2 single beds. The kitchen is fully equipped and the living area offers couches, TV and WIFI Braai facilities are available in the garden. Please note: no day visitors are allowed

Popular amenities for Hermanus cottage rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

A spacious grassy area is framed by a large tree and a rustic building. The sky features soft hues of pink and purple, creating a tranquil backdrop. A stone pathway leads towards the entrance of the building, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.

Cottage in Gansbaai

The Nightjar cosy Farmhouse @ De Uijlenes

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

The historic cottage, featuring a white exterior with a sloped roof, is surrounded by well-maintained green grass and trees. A wooden bench is positioned near the entrance, inviting relaxation. Two windows flank the doorway, allowing natural light to enhance the welcoming vibe.

Cottage in Stanford

Brunia farm cottage on award winning wine farm

A modern cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flower beds. The front porch features wooden beams and large double doors, welcoming guests into a serene environment. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, complementing the peaceful rural setting.

Cottage in Gansbaai

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Cosy Nightjar Cottage @ De Uijlenes

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

A private hot tub is positioned on a stone patio, surrounded by green grass. Two white chairs and a small table are set nearby, offering a serene view of rolling hills and scattered trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Caledon

Treyntjes Rivier Cottage 2

4.29 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

A rustic wooden bench is positioned under a green overhang, providing a shaded spot at the entrance of the cottage. A sign reading 'SYLVIA' is affixed to the white brick wall, with a window beside it and a neatly maintained garden area visible in the background.

Cottage in Stanford

Sylvia farm cottage on award winning wine farm

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

A spacious outdoor dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by comfortable chairs. Refreshing beverages are displayed alongside a vase of flowers. The scene overlooks the ocean, framed by distant mountains and a clear sky, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings.

Cottage in De Kelders

Oceanfront 3 br 2ba WiFi, fireplace, hottub, SOLAR

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

A panoramic view from a mountain peak showcases rolling hills covered with lush greenery under a bright sky. The sun is setting in the distance, casting a warm glow across the landscape. A person stands on rocky ground next to a black dog, enjoying the expansive scenery.

Cottage in Gansbaai

Buchu Cottage on Witkrans Farm

Cottage in Overberg District Municipality

A charming farm cottage is set within a well-maintained landscape, featuring a lush green lawn and colorful flower beds. A sign designates the property as 'Klein Verre Farm Cottage.' The structure displays a unique architectural style with decorative eaves, and nearby there are stone path markers leading to the entrance.

4.65 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Kleine Vrede Farm Cottage min 5 nights Dec-Jan

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Cottage in Onrus River

Pet-friendly Home Close to Onrus Beach & Sights

The modern kitchen features high-end appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and gas stove. A breakfast nook with bar stools complements the open layout, while a cozy living area is marked by a plush couch and mixed-texture rug.

5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

C'estÇa Cottage Modern Luxurious Sounds of the Sea

The exterior of a two-story cottage is shown, featuring a light-colored façade with a large front window. A balcony extends from the upper level. Flowering plants and greenery surround the entrance, which is approached by a decorative pathway leading to two garage doors.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Macrey Cottage

An outdoor entertainment area features a wooden deck with steps leading up to a cozy seating arrangement and a fireplace. A built-in braai is positioned beside stacked firewood, and soft lighting accentuates the space, complemented by a green lawn and nearby stone borders.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Langbaai Beach Cottage - stone throw from beaches!

A charming cottage is featured, characterized by a sloped roof and multiple peaked sections. The exterior showcases a light-colored façade, complemented by large windows. A paved driveway leads to a single garage, with a well-kept grassy area and tropical plants lining the approach.

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Elangeni Cottage - Onrus

Cottage in Hemel & Aarde Valley

The exterior of a cottage reveals a simple yet charming design. A covered porch is present, featuring a built-in barbeque and a white wooden bench. The light grey facade is complemented by subtle decorative elements and a red door, framed by a grassy yard and blue sky.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Heilfontein Hermitage

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery, viewed through large trees. The exterior features a wide veranda with potted plants, while the well-manicured lawn adds to the serene outdoor setting.

Cottage in Stanford

Willow Cottage: perfectly positioned in Stanford

A well-appointed sleeping area features two spacious beds with crisp white linens and a decorative pillow. Soft curtains frame a window that allows natural light to illuminate the room. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, adding to the functional design.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

On Cloud 9

Private cottage rentals

A serene sunset over the lagoon is captured, with soft pink and purple hues reflecting on the water's surface. Silhouettes of trees and distant mountains frame the scene, providing a tranquil backdrop to the peaceful landscape.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Lagoon Cabin, Klein River, Hermanus

The entrance features a set of concrete steps leading to a light-colored doorway, bordered by potted plants and a well-kept garden. A spacious patio is visible to the side, with outdoor seating arrangements under a shaded area.

Rock West 1, Whale time, they are back, Hermanus

A peaceful garden setting is depicted, featuring well-maintained grass and lush greenery. A braai area is visible, equipped with a charcoal grill. Nearby, a potted plant adds a touch of nature, while a seating arrangement with two chairs is positioned on the wooden deck.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Milkwood Cottage

An open-plan dining area features a wooden table with six chairs, complemented by a woven pendant light overhead. A sideboard showcases decorative items, and a modern kitchen is visible in the background. Natural light fills the space through large sliding doors leading to an outdoor patio.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Cosy Cottage Onrus - With Pool

The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring white walls and a grey roof. Mature trees and low shrubs frame the property, which is enclosed by a decorative fence. A paved area provides access, with a clear view of the inviting front entrance.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

The Loft Cottage - something special!

A wide window spans the wall, revealing expansive views of the Atlantic Ocean and rocky shoreline. The natural light fills the room, enhancing the minimalist decor, which includes a low coffee table and two armchairs positioned for enjoying the scenic outlook.

Cottage in Kenilworth

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

The Whale Cottage

A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a sloped roof and a front porch visible through large glass doors. The inviting garden showcases varied shrubs and plants, with a white picket fence completing the picturesque setting under a clear blue sky.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Swansong cottage