The Sun,Whales and Waves seafront apartment

89 Marine Drive 8 Marine Court, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>54</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.8
Scored 9.8
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
54 reviews

Property was great, just nice for 6 of us. It was bright, clean and comfy. We loved the location as well, it offers nice views of the sea and mountains and it close to many restaurants and shops. Big thanks to Suna who is just a sweet and amazing host.

Julien Singapore
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The Sun,Whales and Waves seafront apartment

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  • Entire apartment
  • 1292 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
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Located 200 metres from Village Square and 28 km from Mt Hebron Nature Reserve in the centre of Hermanus, The Sun, Whales and Waves seafront apartment provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property features sea and mountain views, and is 35 km from Kleinmond Golf Course. The apartment also offers facilities for disabled guests. Featuring a game console, the spacious apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 3 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies. The accommodation is non-smoking. There is a coffee shop on-site. Activities such as skiing, snorkelling, windsurfing can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront. If you would like to discover the area, diving, cycling and fishing are possible in the surroundings. Howhoek Nature Reserve is 38 km from the apartment, while Arabella Country Estate is 38 km away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International, 105 km from The Sun, Whales and Waves seafront apartment, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Hermanus, this property has an excellent location score of 10.0

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.8
Location
10
Free WiFi
10
High score for Hermanus
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  • Julien
    Singapore Singapore
    “Property was great, just nice for 6 of us. It was bright, clean and comfy. We loved the location as well, it offers nice views of the sea and mountains and it close to many restaurants and shops. Big thanks to Suna who is just a sweet and amazing...”
  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “What a fantastic stay we have all had. Apartment was beautiful made all the more special by Suna’s thoughtful extra touches. We had everything we needed and more. We very much appreciated how welcoming and helpful Suna was throughout our stay and...”
  • Mariska
    South Africa South Africa
    “This apartment is amazing from the moment you arrive (great location) and walk through the door. Everything is thought of. The host went beyond any expectation to make us feel at home throughout our stay.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Suna

10
10
Host review score
Host review score
Suna
This spectacular seafront location provides beautiful views across Walker Bay and the tidal pool in front of the nearby Marine Hotel. The elevated position provides a great outlook on local activities yet retains privacy. Secure complex and dual access by stairs and elevator. Off street under cover parking. The apartment has a very spacious and newly designed open-plan kitchen, dining room area, lounge with TV and sitting nook overlooking the sea. The rest of the apartment comprises three stylishly decorated double en-suite bedrooms and a guest toilet. All modern conveniences include include oven, microwave, electrical hob, fridge-freezer, washing machine and dryer. TV with DSTV and Wi-Fi internet. The aparment is near historic landmarks such as the Old Harbour, the Fisherman's Cottage, a small museum and the Market Square. Within close proximity to Hermanus restaurants, local art galleries, shops and grocery stores. For cycling enthusiasts the apartment is within cycling distance from the beautiful Hemel-en Aarde mountain bike tracks.
I will be there to meet and greet you and show you around the apartment. If you need anything or any information, I am just a phone call away. I am also an enthusiastic sports person and can help you with information on the gyms and the cycling facilities in Hermanus.
The apartment is in the heart of Hermanus and close to all the well-known historic landmarks, restaurants, and of course, whale watching From the comfort of your lookout nook!
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,German,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Sun,Whales and Waves seafront apartment
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Game console
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
Wellness
  • Personal trainer
  • Sun umbrellas
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Off-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Off-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • German
  • English

House rules

The Sun,Whales and Waves seafront apartment takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 18:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Sun,Whales and Waves seafront apartment in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about The Sun,Whales and Waves seafront apartment

  • Check-in at The Sun,Whales and Waves seafront apartment is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The Sun,Whales and Waves seafront apartment is 250 yards from the centre of Hermanus. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Sun,Whales and Waves seafront apartment has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, The Sun,Whales and Waves seafront apartment is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Sun,Whales and Waves seafront apartment offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Bowling
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Horse riding
    • Live music/performance
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Personal trainer
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Temporary art galleries

  • The Sun,Whales and Waves seafront apartment can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at The Sun,Whales and Waves seafront apartment may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.