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About this property

138 Marine Beachfront Guesthouse is a national award-winning guest house with spectacular sea views and a beach front location. It is situated only minutes from the town of Hermanus. Perfect for those seeking pure relaxation, 138 Marine Beachfront Guesthouse impresses with first-class service and stunning vistas. Start the day with champagne breakfast on the terrace and marvel at whales frolicking in the ocean. Treat yourself to a wellness therapy or read a newspaper in front of the fireplace. Free wireless internet is also available throughout the guest house.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

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

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rodrigo
    Colombia Colombia
    Little details, the breakfast was amazing, they had free coffee, tea, cookies and Port wine for free. It felt like family, staff were very welcoming and informative.
  • Peter
    South Africa South Africa
    breakfast Great .... covered different options View wonderful .. nice simple walks Bedroom and bathroom great upstairs lounge nice ... especially the port
  • Devotionaldoctor
    Germany Germany
    Wonderful guest house right at.the beach 5-7min drive away from Hermanus center. Wonderful breakfast! Thank you! The sunset at the beach from the balcony of our guest house was fantastic.
  • Allana
    Canada Canada
    Quite simply one of the most comfortable, lovely stays I have had within South Africa or the world. Exceptional, friendly service. Comfortable rooms with stunning views and soaker tubs. Living room with fireplace and furniture to sink into for a...
  • Jacobus
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Great host and beautiful place! Can't wish for better. Huge recommandation for future guests.
  • Edwina
    South Africa South Africa
    We liked the situation on the beachfront . The room was so beautifully appointed, lovely linen .the balcony a bonus. Everything was just tip top. We met Storm the manageress who was so friendly , helpful and kind. A secret hidden gem.
  • Eduardo
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast was extremely good with a variety of options. Thr coffee was quite good..
  • Michael
    Australia Australia
    It was a great place to stay - we had the front room upstairs with a beautiful view . It’s only about a 10 minute drive into Hermanus and much nicer than staying in Hermanus . Lovely long walkway in front of guesthouse along the coast . Beautiful...
  • Hugh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing location. Right on the beachfront. Our hosts were incredibly attentive and helpful. Highly recommended
  • Marentia
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful place. Fantastic staff and awesome breakfast!

Managed by 138 Marine Beachfront Guesthouse, HERMANUS

Company review score: 9.8Based on 535 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We have been fortunate to have welcomed guests from all corners of the earth. Guests from Brazil, Japan, Canada, the US, Australia, Scandinavia, New Zealand, Russia, Kenya, and every country in Europe have happily passed through our doors and many have returned more than once. Thank you for making our lives here exciting and very interesting!

Property information

Discover the charm of this multiple Award-winning guesthouse that offers stunning ocean views, luxury and sophistication. From July to November, experience the thrill of whale watching right from your room. Step outside to explore the scenic coastal path through rock pools and fynbos. Our stylish suites feature king, twin or queen-sized beds with 400-thread count linen, under-floor heating, his and hers basins, heated towel rails, internet-connected TV service, and free Wi-Fi. Delight in our ever-changing, extensive breakfast menu. Relax with a glass of estate wine on the deck, taking in the views of the waves and African sunsets. Every detail is carefully curated to provide a special coastal retreat, no matter the season. Come and discover why this is truly a special place to be.

Neighbourhood information

The Guesthouse is only a few minutes from the Hermanus town center, at the gateway of the Hermanus Wine Route, and close to two golf courses. Hermanus is renowned as the best land-based whale-watching spot in the world. Book a once-in-a-lifetime trip on one of the reputable whale-watching boats from the local harbour. Need a swim? Sandbaai Beach is a 2-minute walk away and the nearest restaurant is just around the corner. The Hermanus centre boasts Markets, Museums, Galleries, and an exquisite variety of shops and restaurants.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,German,English

Property surroundings

House rules

138 Marine Beachfront Guesthouse 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 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 23:00 and 06:00
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

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Children up to the age of 12 can only be accommodated in Seastar and Mussel Rooms.

Please inform 138 Marine Beachfront Guesthouse 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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