Bed and breakfasts in Hermanus offer a personal touch with homemade breakfasts and often feature outdoor pools and gardens. Many are located near the Cliff Path and beaches like Grotto and Langbaai, ideal for whale watching from June to November. Prices range from budget-friendly options like The Potting Shed Guest House to upscale stays such as White Pearl. Districts like the town center or near Onrus Beach provide convenient access to restaurants and nature reserves.
Top-rated options include White Pearl (score 100) with a rooftop pool and fully equipped kitchen, and The Whale On Main B&B (95) offering a sauna, hot tub, and adults-only atmosphere. Oude Schuur Boutique Guesthouse (90) serves a wonderful breakfast in a garden setting. For families, Villa Blu Guesthouse has a whale viewing deck and is steps from Grotto Beach. Chesham House (87) features a saltwater pool and delicious breakfast, while Jaco and Liz's Sea Get Away (88) offers sea views and family rooms.