Good News for Overberg Rentals
Ciska de Vries, short-let rental agent for Seeff Hermanus said they are already about 85% booked out for December and January. “This year has been a surprise with bookings in Hermanus tripling, some homes have even quadrupled in booking conversions,” she added. She said further that guests have more downtime with extended school holidays and lockdown periods and guests have been eager for mini breakaways. 90% of bookings are local South Africans with only about 10% international, mostly from Europe and a few from the US. Prices have remained fairly flat with...
Hermanus Has Talent
If you can act, sing, dance, rap, recite poetry or do a special group performance you should enter Hermanus Has Talent by emailing hermanushastalent@gmail.com Registration fees are R50 and R100 for groups. ...
Hermanus Hotels in Conde Nast Readers’ Choice Awards Top 10
Two Hermanus Hotels are listed on the recently released Conde Nast Readers’ Choice Top 10 list. The Marine Hotel moved up to 4th place with a score of 99.28 while Birkenhead House is in 8th place with a score of 98.88....
Caption: Good News for Overberg Rentals
Ciska de Vries, short-let rental agent for Seeff Hermanus said they are already about 85% booked out for December and January. “This year has been a surprise with bookings in Hermanus tripling, some homes have even quadrupled in booking conversions,” she added. She said further that guests have more downtime with extended school holidays and lockdown periods and guests have been eager for mini breakaways. 90% of bookings are local South Africans with only about 10% international, mostly from Europe and a few from the US. Prices have remained fairly flat with...
A weekend in Hermanus
Way more than just Whales We recently spent a weekend in Hermanus, and fell in love with the town all over again. Hermanus is happening – art, restaurants, the beach, and of course the area’s most famous visitors, Southern Right Whales. At only an hour and a half away from Cape Town, we asked ourselves why we don’t visit Hermanus more often. The area is a pleasure to explore year-round, not only during whale season....
The World’s Best Vineyards for 2021 Revealed
World’s Best Vineyards has published their list of top wine tourism destinations for 2021. And there are quite a few surprises here. Continue reading...
Franschhoek to Hermanus in a day
The Race to the Sea covered 100 miles on gravel from Franschhoek to Hermanus. A rider’s dream (they say!). The event took place on 4 September with a route of 164km to finish at Benguela Cove, Hermanus. Continue reading...
Cape Whale Coast Tourism Month 2021: Reigniting Western Cape experiences
This exhibition at the Whale House Museum is one of eleven projects supported by our Tourism Product Development Fund which we launched last year, contributing almost R6 million to supporting new or existing tourism products and experiences especially in our rural and coastal towns across the Western Cape. ...