Hermanus Central, Hermanus

Hermanus Central at a glance

Exceptional natural landscapes, first-rate infrastructure, ample shopping and boundless opportunities for adventure - both water and land based - has led to growth and a property boom in Hermanus. Located an hour and a half's drive to Cape Town International Airport, makes Hermanus ideally located for business and vacation travellers. 

With a marvellous coast skirting all along one side, and magnificent fynbos-bedecked mountains on the other, Hermanus is abundant in nature and wildlife. A favourite destination for the great outdoors, host to many vineyards for wine lovers, and excellent restaurants for food connoisseurs; it's no wonder that Hermanus is adored. 

Holidaymakers frequent this town filled with wonder that local residents get to cherish every day. Hermanus has some of the most prestigious homes in the country with extraordinary views. Some afford incredible views of the whales that the area is renowned for. Hermanus is rated amongst the top places in the world for land-based whale watching. These magnificent creatures can be observed from the Cliff Paths, Old and New Harbour, nearby restaurants as well as from boats or kayaks for an up-close-and-personal experience.

Historically-rich, The Marine Hotel is one of the country's most astounding ocean-side hotels, boasting impressive views of the Walker Bay. Guests are treated to whale-watching bliss, often from their luxurious suites. 

The Waterfront is strewn with café's and restaurants with excellent cuisine; boutiques, art and jewellery stores; a market; and often live music during festive times. The adjacent Old Harbour is a heritage site that is believed to be one of two fishing harbours that remains preserved in its original state. This harbour is synonymous with central Hermanus. Hermanus is renowned for art and sculptures found throughout town, as well as dotting the coastal paths near the Old Harbour. A strong art culture can be experienced with many galleries and studios showcasing talents across all mediums. 

Come and witness the magic in the picturesque seaside town of Hermanus, which is number 41 on the list of Most Loved Destinations in the World.

Whether you're interested in a good property investment, a holiday home or to reside or retire here on permanent holiday mode, contact us today to make your best move!

With its unparalleled scenic beauty, modern infrastructure, upmarket retail and endless adventure options, it's no wonder that Hermanus has grown in size and popularity over the past years. A pristine coastline, the prominent Overberg mountain range, an abundance of indigenous fynbos, a diverse bird and wildlife population, plenty of outdoor activities for adventure-seekers, plus a few exceptional wine estates to linger at, make Hermanus a popular holiday and tourist destination.

Visitors from near and far flock to this seaside gem to enjoy its charm and unique champagne air, whilst local residents savour the privilege of living here. In recent years, many people have chosen Hermanus as their permanent home as this highly sought-after area boasts some of the country's premium property.

Relaxed living, modern infrastructure, upmarket shops, beauty salons, and spas plus endless adventure options. Hermanus offers an up-close-and-personal whale watching experience from the top of the cliff paths. A strong café culture with stunning eateries lines the main promenade. Many boutiques, décor, arts, and craft stores are dotted all along the seaside. Enjoy drinking an early morning coffee or dinner at one of the excellent eateries - truly spoiled for choice. The Old Harbour Open-Air Museum (including the stone and concrete Old Harbour itself) is a provincial heritage site and unique in that it is believed to be one of only two fishing harbours in the world that have been conserved intact. It remains an iconic symbol of Hermanus Central. 

Local markets provide a wide range of fresh produce and loads to eat and drink - perfect for a day of family fun. Hermanus Central is home to one of South Africa's most spectacular seaside hotels, The Marine, which overlooks the breathtaking Walker Bay. It is the ultimate location for whale watching - often directly from the comfort of the sea view bedrooms, offering guests an experience beyond expectation.

Hermanus is famous for its various sculptures along the coastline and in town, as well as a vast number of galleries and studios of every genre and mediums. All part of the magic of Hermanus

Whether you would like to own a holiday home in Hermanus or retire here, or are simply looking for a good investment, here's your chance!

Does this sound like the lifestyle for you? Then don't miss this opportunity!

Contact us today for more information and to arrange a viewing.