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,
- Close to the Old Harbour Museum
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Charming Owner-Run Guest House in Hermanus
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
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Dining Experience
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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.”
Select your room type
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 Room2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyHeatingroom details
- Standard Queen Room2 persons15 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Studio2 persons48 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
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,
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.
Hiking in Fernkloof Nature Reserve
8-minute drive
Thrilling hikes with breathtaking views of fynbos vegetation and diverse wildlife, suitable for various skill levels.
Whale Watching Tours
9 minutes' walk
Guided ocean tours offer unique whale watching experiences during the migration season, operated by local tour providers.
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.
ABBA Tribute Show
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a vibrant tribute show dedicated to ABBA, perfect for a night out, held weekly at a local venue near the hotel.
Live Music at The Marine Hotel
8 minutes' walk
Charming venue featuring live music performances, suitable for all ages with a relaxed atmosphere and stunning coastal views.
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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 0.1 per person.
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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