Bird Watching in South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus

VON ABERCRON RESIDENCE is a 4 star luxury Guesthouse situated directly above The Hermanus Golf Course and adjacent to Fernkloof Nature Reserve with magnificent and panoramic mountain and sea views. It’s only a few minutes to the centre of Hermanus, the best places to watch whales or to the main beaches.

Experience comfort, tranquillity and luxury and watch whales from your luxurious suite. Whale of a breakfast, fantastic service and cosy lounge, metres from the famous cliff path and minutes from the village centre. Ensures the ultimate in luxury!

Perfectly situated in Hermanus Village, we offer a range of well-appointed seafront (2 to 3-bedroomed) apartments with panoramic sea views over the ocean and Walker Bay. Lock-up garages, lift and underfloor heating. Curio shops, pubs, restaurants, etc within easy walking distance. Whale watching from June to November.

Relax at either our Guest House that is walking distance to town,or our self catering apartment by the sea in a secure complex. Both establishments offer DSTV, swimming pool. Families Welcome. Friendly personal service by owners. Clean, comfortable, affordable accommodation

This exclusive hotel and spa is situated at the edge of one of SA's largest natural lagoons, only a short drive from Cape Town, the Wine Routes and the whale haven of Hermanus. The exquisitely appointed rooms and suites have ecofriendly features, in keeping with the Kogelberg Nature Reserve within which the hotel is situated. Wellness centre on site.

Charming, elegant rondavels and log cabins beside both lake and sea. Fully equipped for self-catering in an idyllic private estate near Hermanus. Cross the footbridge to the long unspoilt beach. Close to nature, abundant bird life and spectacular sunsets. Peaceful, private and secure.

An unusually artistic and unique guest house, situated midway between the town centre and the beautiful white beaches of Hermanus, a unique whale watching paradise. Comfortable, tastefully decorated en suite accommodation that offers every luxury with stunning views of Walker Bay and the mountains.