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La Fontaine Guesthouse & Lodge

Holiday Stays Score: 4.0 / 5
Guesthouse Hermanus · Western Cape
Modern house with thatched roof pool and garden furniture under blue sky
Cozy living room with fireplace paintings and elegant furniture
Modern house with a thatched roof pool and outdoor seating area
Luxurious bedroom with ocean view large bed and seating area
Luxurious bedroom with large bed seating area and ocean view through open doors

About

La Fontaine is a four-star, family-owned accommodation in central Hermanus, known for its prime whale watching position, sea and garden views, and breakfast included across two properties: La Fontaine Guesthouse and La Fontaine Lodge.

Accommodation

Rooms and suites offer sea or garden views. Options include a luxury suite of 66.5 m², a family suite with two bedrooms, sea-facing rooms with private balconies, and lodge suites with private outdoor patios. All rooms include king-size or twin beds, ensuite bathrooms, minibars, and TV with Netflix access.

Facilities

Breakfast is included with every booking and served on the patio with panoramic views across the bay. The property has two heated swimming pools with jet streams. In-room massages and yoga sessions are available on request. Free on-site parking, solar panel backup power, and complimentary Wi-Fi are provided.

Location & Surroundings

La Fontaine is a short walk from shops, restaurants, and the famous Cliff Path. The Cliff Path stretches 12 km along the coast. The Hemel-en-Aarde wine region, home to more than 20 wine estates, is nearby. Cape Town International Airport is a 1.5-hour drive away.

House Rules

Check-in: 13:00
Check-out: 10:30
Children: Allowed
Smoking: Not allowed

Rooms

Luxury/Honeymoon Suite Sea-Facing

Large luxury suite with king size/twin bed, lounge area and private sea-facing balcony, TV with DSTV Channels, honesty bar fridge, full bathroom, dressing room. Watch the African sunset from the priva

King x 1
From
R3,861

Family Suite

Family unit offering adults and children of any age. Cot facility available. Two separate rooms sharing en-suite bathroom with separate entrances, TV and bar fridge. Welcoming and inviting, this room

Double x 1 Single x 2
From
R2,900

Mountain facing Room

King or twin/bedded room with mountain-facing deck. En-suite shower, bar fridge, TV and DStv channel. An extensive selection of magazines and books.

King x 1
From
R2,900

Garden Room

Large double room suite with private courtyard. Full en-suite bathroom, coffee station and mini bar fridge. Tv with full DSTV package for your entertainment. Twin beds available on request. Private en

King x 1
From
R3,960

Standard Sea-Facing Room

Ocean view room with Private balcony. Stunning Atlantic ocean view. En-suite Shower, Tv with DSTV channels and Netflix for your own account. Bar fridge, hairdryer and complimentary coffee and Wi-Fi. A

Double x 1
From
R3,788

La Fontaine Lodge - Sea Facing Suite

An elegant suite at La Fontaine Lodge facing the ocean with a large inside sitting area and a workstation. Enjoy the African sunset or savor the view of whales from your own room.

King x 1
From
R5,500

La Fontaine Lodge-Sea Facing Deluxe Room

This elegant room at La Fontaine Lodge offers a breathtaking view over the Atlantic Ocean and features a comfortable king-size bed, an ensuite bathroom, and a private outdoor sitting area next to the

King x 1
From
R5,000

La Fontaine Lodge - Garden Deluxe Room

This elegant room at La Fontaine Lodge offers a comfortable king-size bed, an ensuite bathroom, and a private outdoor patio with a comfortable tranquil seating aera surrounded by roses.

King x 1
From
R4,500

La Fontaine Lodge - The Garden Suite

A monumental cottage transformed into sophisticated guest accommodation. Entering this beautiful cottage, you will be surprised by the spacious area with a colonial fourposter bed and a comfortable si

King x 1
From
R5,500

Location

Address

33 Marine Drive, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200, South Africa

Get Directions → Hermanus Guide →
Sleeps 16

Directions

Situated on Marine Drive, approximately 300m from the stop sign near the sea in Hermanus town. By Car from Cape Town: Take the N2, then the R43 Hermanus turn-off. Follow the R43 into the centre of town. Pass the Pick-'n-Pay supermarket on the left and Shell Garage on the right, turn right at the gar

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Features

Wheelchair-accessible Ground-floor Rooms African Garden With Agapanthus And Aloe Vera Sea Views From Selected Rooms Private Balconies In Selected Rooms Terrace With Ocean And Whale Views Antique Marble Entrance Hall Grand Fireplace Large Dining Area Ocean-view Living Room Solar Panels Providing Uninterrupted Electricity Garden For Children

Activities

Boat Trips Zipline Fishing Excursions Golf At Hermanus Golf Club Hermanus Country Market Cliff Path Hiking Trail Drie Damme Hiking Trail Fernkloof Nature Reserve Hiking Horse Riding At Hemel-en-aarde Riding School Golf At Arabella Golf Estate Whale Watching Along The 12 Km Cliff Path Shark Cage Diving From Gansbaai Wine Tasting At Hemel-en-aarde Wine Estates First Fridays Artwalk

Amenities

Laundry Service Backup Power During Load Shedding Breakfast Included Two Heated Swimming Pools With Jet Streams In-room Massages (on Request) Yoga Sessions (on Request) Free Wi-fi Throughout Property Complimentary Private Parking Private Minibars (lodge Rooms)