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About this property

Just 984 feet from the oceanfront, the 4-star Nautilus Guest House is a thatched residence with a seasonal outdoor pool and stylish rooms. Its staff can arrange whale watching and shark-cage diving. All rooms at the Nautilus Guest House have deep-soaking bath tubs and are elegantly decorated featuring dark wood furniture and carpeted floors. Some rooms come with private balconies. Guests can enjoy a leisurely walk along the cliff path to Hermanus village and its old harbor. The hotel’s pool area is fitted with elegant loungers. T Nautilus Guest House is located less than a 10-minute drive from the Fernkloof Nature Reserve. Cape Town is 1 hour and 30 minutes’ drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Located in the top-rated area in Hermanus, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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1 king bed
2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful old-style place with super friendly staff, perfect location, and delicious breakfast. It was especially kind for Nadia to get up early to make us breakfast before we started our long drive to Mossel Bay.
  • Trudine
    South Africa South Africa
    The host Nadia went out of her way to make my stay amazing! Was honestly the best stay with beautiful views😍
  • Kernius
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Spacious rooms, breakfast, location. And mostly – amazing staff. Also, was nice to have tea and coffee in the room complimentary.
  • Deenesha
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    It was a really cozy place! The decor and furnishings were lovely. Breakfast was great! The staff were really helpful and accommodating. Lovely rooms, spacious bathroom. Our room even had an outdoor bbq area, which was fab! The property is very...
  • Hano
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was excellent, and the staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful. It's just a short, pleasant walk to the town center along the sea path. The room was comfortable and clean.
  • James
    South Africa South Africa
    Room was good, food was good, location was good, staff were good
  • Steve
    South Africa South Africa
    Room was comfortable and roomy. Breakfast was superb. Overall experience was great.
  • Russell
    South Africa South Africa
    Very large and comfortable rooms. Freshly prepared breakfasts. Great communal lounge area. Easy access to Hermanus town
  • Lynda
    South Africa South Africa
    Bfast was delicious. Just felt it was a little rushed....but beautifully presented. Loved the sweet treats for afterwards
  • Annika
    Sweden Sweden
    The staff was super friendly and welcoming. They made my stay much more comfortable. Nadia was super nice as well as the rest of the staff at breakfast.

Area info

House rules

Nautilus Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that early check-in is by arrangement with management of Nautilus Cottage only. In addition late arrivals after 18h00 need to be arranged with management prior to arrival, as the property does not have a 24-hour reception.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Nautilus Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.