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Self-catering Sandbaai · Western Cape
White canopy bed with patterned headboard in a bright modern bedroom
Living room with gray furniture large windows and an open patio view
Cozy studio apartment with bed sofa coffee table and kitchenette
Cozy living room with colorful furniture TV and large windows
Cozy living room with sofas coffee table and open patio view

About

Four-star self-catering accommodation in Hermanus with six bird-themed apartments, positioned on the Cape Whale Coast near whale watching, wine tasting, and birdwatching opportunities.

Accommodation

Six individually styled bird-themed apartments sleeping 2–6 guests. Units include first-floor studios (Sugarbird, Sunbird), garden-level suites (Pincushion, Ostrich), a family unit (King Protea) sleeping 6, and a courtyard apartment (Hadeda). All include kitchenette, flat-screen TV, private shower, and most feature private terraces or outdoor access.

Facilities

All units are non-smoking with kitchenette, microwave, refrigerator, and kitchenware. Free Wi-Fi and on-site parking included. BBQ facilities available. Biga Artisan Bakery & Cafe operates on-site daily 9am–5pm with all-day meals. Housekeeping services included; laundry and ironing available on request.

Location & Surroundings

Hermanus location on the Cape Whale Coast, near Hemel-en-Aarde Wine Valley. Southern Right Whales visible June–November. Nearby attractions include Hoek-van-die-Berg Nature Reserve for birdwatching, wine tasting, art galleries, Hermanus Whale Festival (late September), restaurants, and markets.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Children: Allowed
Pets: Not allowed
Smoking: Not allowed

Rooms

U1 - Sugar Bird :1st Floor Studio

Studio pad with Queen bed and bathroom. It has an electric blanket, living area with couch, DStv, flat screen TV & free Wi-Fi. Fully equipped kitchenette with counter seating for 2, 2-plate oven/stove

Queen x 1
From
R925

U2 - Sun Bird : 1st Floor Studio

Studio pad with King bed and bathroom. It has an electric blanket, living area with couch, DStv, flat screen TV & free Wi-Fi. Fully equipped kitchenette with counter seating for 2, 2-plate oven/stove,

King x 1
From
R925

U4 - King Protea : 1st Floor Apartment

Fitted with 2 en-suite bedrooms, one king & one double, and 2 x single beds in the living area. hotel DStv, flat screen TV & free Wi-Fi internet. Fully equipped open plan kitchenette with a 4-plate ov

King x 1 Sofa x 1
From
R1,475

U3 - Pin Cushion : Ground floor

Fitted with 1 bathroom and 1 bedroom with a king bed and a single bed in the lounge. The living area has a flat-screen TV with DStv & free Wi-Fi. Fully equipped kitchenette with a 4-plate oven/stove,

King x 1 Twin x 2 Single x 1
From
R1,150

U5 - The Ostrich : Ground Floor

The bedroom is fitted with a king bed. 2 x single beds. Fully equipped kitchenette with a 4-plate oven/stove and a microwave. The bathroom is fitted with a shower. The living area has a TV with DStv

King x 1 Single x 2
From
R1,073

U6 - Hadeda :Ground floor courtyard

This open-plan studio is fitted with a king bed and a sleeper couch suitable for 2 kids under 13. It has a living area with a TV with DStv, a fully equipped kitchenette with a 4-plate oven/stove, and

King x 1 Sofa x 1
From
R700

U1 - Sugar Bird :1st Floor Studio

Studio pad with Queen bed and bathroom. It has an electric blanket, living area with couch, DStv, flat screen TV & free Wi-Fi. Fully equipped kitchenette with counter seating for 2, 2-plate oven/stove

Queen x 1
From
R1,850

U2 - Sun Bird : 1st Floor Studio

Studio pad with King bed and bathroom. It has an electric blanket, living area with couch, DStv, flat screen TV & free Wi-Fi. Fully equipped kitchenette with counter seating for 2, 2-plate oven/stove,

King x 1
From
R1,850

U4 - King Protea : 1st Floor Apartment

Fitted with 2 en-suite bedrooms, one king & one double, and 2 x single beds in the living area. hotel DStv, flat screen TV & free Wi-Fi internet. Fully equipped open plan kitchenette with a 4-plate ov

King x 2 Sofa x 1
From
R2,950

U3 - Pin Cushion : Ground floor

Fitted with 1 bathroom and 1 bedroom with a king bed and a single bed in the lounge. The living area has a flat-screen TV with DStv & free Wi-Fi. Fully equipped kitchenette with a 4-plate oven/stove,

King x 1 Twin x 2 Single x 1
From
R2,300

U5 - The Ostrich : Ground Floor

The bedroom is fitted with a king bed. 2 x single beds. Fully equipped kitchenette with a 4-plate oven/stove and a microwave. The bathroom is fitted with a shower. The living area has a TV with DStv

King x 1 Single x 2
From
R2,145

U6 - Hadeda :Ground floor courtyard

This open-plan studio is fitted with a king bed and a sleeper couch suitable for 2 kids under 13. It has a living area with a TV with DStv, a fully equipped kitchenette with a 4-plate oven/stove, and

King x 1 Sofa x 1
From
R1,400

Location

Address

Hemel-en-Aarde Village, Hermanus, Western Cape

Get Directions → Sandbaai Guide →
Sleeps 22

Directions

From Cape Town International Airport:

1. Head northeast on Freight Rd toward Airport Ring Rd for 260 m.
2. Freight Rd turns slightly right and becomes Airport Ring Rd for 170 m.
3. Continue straight to stay on Airport Ring Rd for 280 m.
4. Continue straight to stay on Airport Ring Rd for 170 m.
5.

Full directions →

Features

Art Exhibitions Bird-themed Apartments Artist Residencies Creative Workshops Adjacent To Hoek-van-die-berg Private Nature Reserve Fynbos Landscaping Adjacent To Hermanuspietersfontein Market

Activities

Wine Tasting Hiking Whale Watching Bird Watching Fishing Biking

Amenities

Parking Wi-Fi Housekeeping Hair Dryer Laundry Service Kitchenette Flat Screen Tv Bbq Facilities Microwave Refrigerator Kitchenware