Renovated Fishermans Cottage - Sleeps 8

Fishermans cottage - sleeps 8 - only 150m from the sea. Just outside Hermanus. Ideal family getaway - only 1h15 from Cape Town by car. You can constantly hear and smell the sea from the property! The furniture is a mix of old and new, with an emphasis on wooden elements. The decor has an earthy, beachy feel - it is supposed to be a relaxed space after all! The cottage is right next to a green belt, making it very private. It is ideal for weekend breakaways and family holidays by the sea. Big Entertainment and Braai area at the back of the house All cooking facilities including an oven and stove as well as fridge freezer is provided. Access to the entire house. At the back of the house there is a very spacious entertainment / braai area which can also be used as a safe, closed in playing area for small kids. We will not be around during your stay, but please contact us via the telephone numbers provided in the quick guide that can be found on the fridge. The Fishermans cottage is located in Vermont, a quiet, picturesque suburb of Hermanus. It was one of the first houses to be built in the area. Vermont is a unique suburb, with green belts snaking though the area. Our house is built right next to a green belt of milk wood trees and natural vegetation and, which give even more privacy and gives the impression that the cottage is situated in the middle the natural landscape. The coastal path and sea is just 150m away and less than 100m as the crow flies. Even when you're in the house, you can hear the sound of crashing waves and smell the freshness of the sea. Closest Shops - Onrus Trading Centre (2,7km) OK Minimark - grocery store +(PHONE NUMBER HIDDEN) Pharmacy +(PHONE NUMBER HIDDEN) Weekdays 08:30 - 18:00, Saturdays 08:30 - 13:00, Sundays 10:30 - 12:00 Liquor Store Pub - Tipples Butchery ATM (Nedbank, ABSA, Standard Bank) Transportation: - Uber does not operate in the greater Hermanus area - TUK TUK Taxi Service - There are no public transport between Vermont and Hermanus Things to do Morning walk to Onrus beach - Get access to the coastal walkway at the crossing of Armadillo Street and Periwinkle Avenue. Once you get to the path, turn left and walk along the coastal path to Onrus beach (3,8km). Do note that the path will stop at the end of Onrus Camping grounds where you should continue along the coast line towards Onrus beach. At onrus beach, you will find two small restaurants where you can have coffee and some great meals. Visit the closest beach (Breakfast Bay) - Turn right out of the driveway. Walk 250m and turn into Alikreukel Street and follow the road for 200m. You will see a wooden path on your left that leads to Breakfast Bay. Here you will find a small beach and rockpools Visit Hoek van die Berg Nature Reserve - Adjacent to Breakfast bay, you will find the entrance to the nature reserve with a footpath along the coast. Entrance is Free. Although very beautiful and pristine, this area is known to be used by abalone poachers. Please do not confront them when encountered. Walker Bay Adventures Shark Cage Diving Sea Kayak Whale Watching Plenty of other adventures