How far is The Potting Shed Guest House from Cape Town International Airport?
The Potting Shed Guest House is 100 km from Cape Town International Airport.
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THE POTTING SHED GUEST HOUSE, Hermanus
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About the Hotel
28 Albertyn Street,
Hermanus,
South Africa,
Western Cape
- Close to the Old Harbour Museum
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Loved by The Potting Shed Guest House guests
"The hosts went the extra mile to make our stay one to remember."
"The breakfast was beautifully presented and personally catered to our requirements (best pancakes I have had since my childhood!)."
"All home cooked food especially the home made rusks!"
Accommodations
The Potting Shed Guest House offers 12 accommodations, including 3
Location
The guest house is located on a quiet side-street off Hermanus Main Road, providing easy access to the town center and nearby attractions. Guests are within walking distance to local restaurants, scenic cliff paths, and the ocean. Key attractions such as the famous
Local Activities
The Potting Shed Guest House facilitates local activities and offers booking for experiences such as
Dining Experience
The guest house serves
Personalized Service
The Potting Shed Guest House is
Highlights
Accommodations: 12 rooms including Standard and Deluxe options
Location: Quiet street near town center and attractions
Dining: Homemade pancakes served daily
Activities: Whale watching and local adventure bookings
“This is an owner-run guest house and it shows, with the hosts clearly committed to personalized attention. I was particularly impressed with the artistic decor throughout, showcasing local talent. Its location near Hermanus's attractions is a definite advantage, especially for whale watching.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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The Potting Shed Guest House Location
28 Albertyn Street,
Hermanus,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
28 Albertyn Street,
Hermanus,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Gearing's Point
2500 ft
Museum
Whale Museum
2500 ft
Museum
Old Harbour Museum
2500 ft
Shopping Area
Village Square
2500 ft
Landmark
Shopping Centre
2500 ft
Gallery
Lembu Fine art and craft
2500 ft
Landmark
Hermanus Cliff Path
1.1
mi
Landmark
Soldiers Memorial Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Hoy's Koppie
4800 ft
Landmark
Cliff Path
1.1
mi
Museum
Shark Academy
2500 ft
Landmark
Cape Whale Coast
2500 ft
Museum
De Wet's Huis Photo Museum
2500 ft
Mall
Gateway Super Spar
3100 ft
Landmark
Checkers Hermanus
3200 ft
Golf Course
Hermanus Golf Club
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dutch Reformed Church Hermanus
2500 ft
Landmark
Cliff Path Walking Trail
2500 ft
Landmark
St. Peter's
2600 ft
Church
St Peters Anglican Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Whale Watching
2700 ft
Landmark
Bojangles
2800 ft
Landmark
New Apostolic Church
2800 ft
Landmark
United Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Hermanus Tourism Bureau
3300 ft
Gallery
Studio G Art Gallery
2900 ft
Gallery
Walker Bay Modern Art Gallery
3000 ft
Gallery
Originals Art Gallery & Framing
3000 ft
Landmark
Originals Gallery
3000 ft
Nearby
Mediclinic Hermanus
1800 ft
Restaurants
The White Rabbit Pub
3100 ft
19 Long Street
JP's Sea Food
2800 ft
115 Main Road
CanD's Kitchen
3700 ft
3A High Street
Post Trading
3300 ft
2 Harbour Road The Courtyard
Explore Hermanus
Explore the Best of Hermanus
Gearing's Point
9 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint offering breath-taking ocean views and a vibrant marine ecosystem, ideal for whale watching during the season.
Hermanus Cliff Path
20 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal trail popular for hikes, showcasing picturesque scenery and seasonal whale sightings along the way.
Whale Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to educational exhibits on whale conservation, featuring interactive displays and guided tours available.
Village Square
9 minutes' walk
Charming market area with local shops and eateries, great for enjoying artisan crafts and experiencing community vibes.
The White Rabbit Pub
12 minutes' walk
Casual pub serving hearty comfort food and a selection of craft beers, known for lively atmosphere and sports broadcasts.
JP's Sea Food
11 minutes' walk
Seaside dining with fresh seafood specials and stunning ocean views, perfect for family meals or romantic dinners.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Potting Shed Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Friendly welcome
Clean room
Comfy bed
Tasty breakfast
Good location
Cons
Dog-barking
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FAQs
About The Potting Shed Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Potting Shed Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Potting Shed Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which popular attractions are near The Potting Shed Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Grotto Beach (7 km), Hermanus Golf Club (short drive), and De Wet's Huis Photo Museum (1 km).
Does The Potting Shed Guest House provide breakfast?
Breakfast includes freshly prepared fruit, cereals, toast, yogurt, homemade pancakes, and egg and bacon upon request.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Potting Shed Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a safe, and en-suite bathrooms.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at The Potting Shed Guest House?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, swimming in the seasonal outdoor pool, and barbecuing on the terrace.
What dining options are available near The Potting Shed Guest House?
Nearby dining options include McDonald's Hermanus (0.5 km) and The Eatery (1 km).
Is there a swimming pool at The Potting Shed Guest House?
Yes, The Potting Shed Guest House features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
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