138 MarineBeachfront Guesthouse, a Finalist in the South Africa Tourism Accommodation Awards 2010/2011, is a luxurious, upmarket guest house in Hermanus with spectacular sea front views. It is an enchanting base from which to explore one of the world’s most magnificent eco-destinations and an hour’s drive from Cape Town International Airport...

 

The guest house is only five minutes from Hermanus, renowned for the best shore-based whale watching experience anywhere on the globe. It is one of the few guesthouses in the area which is situated right at the beachfront. 138 Marine is a stone’s throw from a quaint assortment of village restaurants, craft markets, boutiques, bars, art galleries, charming little shops, and unspoiled beaches. It is situated adjacent to the unique beach pathway, providing exquisite sea and mountain scenery.

There are five double rooms, each individually decorated and luxuriously fitted, meeting international standards:

* En-suite bathrooms with twin basins
* Under-floor heating
* Heated towel rails
* Satellite TV
* Hair dryer; Highest quality linens; Electronic Safe
* On-site parking

 

The guest lounge has uninterrupted sea vistas, internet access and a fire place. Spectacular sun sets and magnificent views of breaking waves and surrounding mountains can also be viewed from the spacious terrace.

 

A scrumptious English breakfast is served, either adjacent to the open-plan kitchen or on the mountain terrace, weather permitting. The extensive menu changes daily. There are several superb restaurants to cater for every taste within a radius of 5 kilometres. On request, a picnic can be provided to enjoy on the beach in front of the guest house. On-site wellness therapies can be arranged on request. There is a local hospital situated less than 5 minutes away.

 

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CONTACT US

138 Marine Drive | Sandbaai | Hermanus 7200 | Cape Whale Coast | Western Cape | South Africa

Tel: +27 028 316 3447

Fax: 0866 309 547

Policies & disclaimers

• All rates quoted are per person per night sharing, and include the comprehensive breakfast. A 50% supplement is applicable for a single person.

• Check in time 14h00. Check out time 11h00
• A 50% deposit is required to secure a reservation

Cancellation fee

• Less than 14 days prior to arrival date: 50% of full fee
• Less than 7 days prior to arrival date: 100% of full fee

JANUARY 2011 - AUGUST 2011 ACCOMMODATION SPECIALS

138 MARINE BEACHFRONT GUESTHOUSE OFFERS

A RANGE OF EXCITING ACCOMMODATION SPECIALS

DEPENDING ON THE DATE AND LENGTH OF YOUR STAY!

 

PLEASE ENQUIRE DIRECTLY WITH US SO AS TO NOT MISS OUT!

 

Driving directions

From Cape Town International Airport on the R43

Distance: 90 km

 

Take the N2 Highway North from Cape Town International Airport past Somerset West, over Sir Lowry's Pass. After Houw Hoek Pass, take the R43 Botrivier/ Hermanus turnoff to your left. Travel approximately 26 km past Hawston, Vermont and Onrus. At the 2nd set of traffic lights (2km before Hermanus), turn right at the SANDBAAI/Hemel en Aarde junction into Main Road (at Engen Garage). Continue until you reach the T-junction at the beach front. Turn right into Marine Drive (‘Kusweg’). Number 138 is clearly signposted 500 meters down the road on your right.

 

From Cape Town via the coast on the R44 (arguably the most enchanting coastal drive in South Africa)

Distance: 120km

• Take the N2 Highway towards Somerset West.
• Turn left on the R44 to Strand (just past the Shell Garage).
• Proceed past Strand until you reach Gordon's Bay.
• Travel on the R44 along the coastal road to Rooi-els, Hangklip, Betty's Bay and Kleinmond.
• Continue through Kleinmond and join the R43 to HERMANUS. Continue past Hawston, Vermont and Onrus.
• At the 2nd set of traffic lights (2km before Hermanus), turn right at the SANDBAAI/Hemel en Aarde junction into Main Road (at Engen Garage).
• Continue until you reach the T-junction at the beach front.
• Turn right into Marine Drive (‘Kusweg').
• Number 138 is clearly signposted 500 meters down the road on your right.

 

From George/Oudtshoorn/Knysna on the N2

• Drive along the N2, take the R326 turn-off towards Stanford & HERMANUS, 13 km after Riviersonderend.
• When you reach the T-junction at Stanford (55 km), turn right onto the R43 towards HERMANUS (23 km)
• Drive along the Main Road through the business section of Hermanus, past the 2nd Shell petrol station, past a Total petrol station on your left, until you reach an Engen petrol station on your left at a traffic light (approximately 7 km since you entered Hermanus)
• Turn left towards the sea, and continue until you reach the T-junction at the beach front.
• Turn right into Marine Drive (‘Kusweg’).
• Number 138 is clearly signposted 500 meters down the road on your right.

 

GPS Coordinates:

Latitude: 34° 25’ 29.97” S

Longitude: 19° 11’ 30.82” E