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About this property
Located 1 km from the shoreline at Gearing's Point and 7 km from Grotto Beach,The Potting Shed Accommodation is situated in the town of Hermanus along the Whale Route. It features barbecue facilities and a swimming pool. Potting Shed rooms are decorated in neutral tones and each feature individual local wall art. Rooms are equipped with tea-and-coffee-making facilities, a satellite TV, a safe and en-suite bathrooms. The Potting Shed serves breakfast which includes freshly prepared fruit, cereal, toast, yoghurt, home-baked rusks and muesli, along with homemade pancakes and preserves. Egg and bacon is also available upon request. A number of restaurants serving a range of local and international cuisines can be found within 2 km. Guests can relax in the lounge or take a stroll on the Cliff Path Walk, 1 km away, where whales can be spotted in whale season. Free private parking is available. The Cape Town International Airport is 102 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Cynthia
Netherlands
“A lovely couple runs this Guest House, very comfortable rooms and with loads of care for a nice breakfast. Would recommend!” - Judith
United Kingdom
“Dave & Annamarie were very helpful & friendly. The breakfast was superb, home cooked and delicious.” - Shelly
South Africa
“We had a fabulous stay at the Potting shed. The hosts were lovely, everything was clean and comfortable. Will definitely be back!” - Mondlane
South Africa
“Everything about this place is exceptional. Upon arrival, Doreen welcomed me with a lovely homemade drink that was infused with rooibos, and I forgot what else🤭. She went ahead to give me a map with recommendations of places I could go to....” - Ann
United Kingdom
“Absolutely beautiful, room was fantastic, staff were incredibly helpful, gutted that we were only in Hermanus for one night as I would love to do everything that Annamarie told us about.” - Roeland_
South Africa
“Clean good shower good bed Close to the center I would definitely come again” - Chris
United Kingdom
“A very pleasant stay. Lovely room, very good facilities and a terrific breakfast.” - Linda
South Africa
“The bed was super comfy and the delicious breakfast with homemade treats was amazing” - Nigel
South Africa
“The hosts were exceptionally friendly, professional and knowledgeable of the area and its amenities. The room was comfortable and contained everything we needed to enhance our stay. The breakfasts were exceptional, with homemade bread, preserves...” - Emilie
Denmark
“We stayed one night at the Potting Shed. It’s very well located, hosts are very very welcoming and they gave us nice recommendations for sightseeings and restaurants. The breakfast was very tasty. The room we booked was very big and well equipped,...”

Managed by Annamarie & Dave
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Children are not allowed.
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Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Potting Shed Guest House 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.
Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 06:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.