About this property
The Vishuis is a fisherman's cottage, located in the center of Hermanus. This refurbished heritage building has a garden and splash pool. The individually decorated rooms are located around the courtyard and offer a seating area and TV. Vishuis is stylishly decorated with an extensive collection of contemporary South African art. There is a seating area and a kitchen. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property. Bike hire is available nearby and the area is popular for seasonal whale watching, golfing and horse riding. The Vishuis provides free private parking available on site, and Cape Town International is 48 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Doug
United States“Excellent location, private and exceptionally nice.” - Susan
Canada“We enjoyed our 2 night stay at The Vishuis. The location was perfect and we could walk to the waterfront where there are many restaurants and the clifftop pathway. We enjoyed the town and especially walking along the cliffs. The location is...” - William United States“Comfortable, airy and uncluttered. Very roomy. Comfortable bed and secure parking. Friendly and helpful host and a great location. Very peaceful and highly recommended.”
- Katherine United States“Fantastic stay at The Vishuis. Property is really nice and comfortable. Location is ideal within Hermanus. Marc gave a great introduction when we arrived, not only telling us everything we needed to know about the property for our stay, but gave...”
- Heather Canada“Stylish, well equipped. Marc, the host, was most obliging.”
- Janet
United Arab Emirates“Exceptional guest house in the centre of Hermanus. Very comfortable and well equipped. Suited for family holiday.” - Linda
South Africa“I travel a lot and only rarely do I end up in a place that really exceeds my every expectation. This unit was spacious, exceptionally clean and superbly comfortable with so many extra trimmings e.g. rusks, nuts, dried fruit, milk and a coffee...” - Lisa United States“This is by far my favorite place to stay in Hermanus. Easy walk into town, restaurants and shops. The place is beautifully furnished and comfortable.”
- Lisa United States“this is now my go to place in Hermanus. so easy to get anywhere in town. beds are comfy and rooms well decorated . Marc is a wealth of information and so friendly.”
- Magilla8
France“The place was amazing. Very central location so don't need to drive anywhere. Marc was so friendly and helpful. Will definitely recommend this place.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform The Vishuis 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.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
