The Vishuis, Hermanus
The Vishuis is a luxury guesthouse focused on the guests' privacy and special needs. It is located i
17/08/2024
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05/09/2022
Stanford Culinary 29 Sept- 02 Oct 2022 is now LIVE. Please join our celebration of the spirit of Stanford Culinary in our food gardens, in wine cellars, restaurants, in our homes and on our farms. This inaugural Stanford Culinary celebrating the UNESCO city of gastronomy award for the Overstrand will showcase our wealth of local produce. We offer demonstrations in sustainable living, organic gardening, cheesemaking and home cooking, fermenting and vinegar making using local fare. Come dine with a local, when locals will open their homes to share their traditional family fare and stories. Beekeeping is our theme of this year’s event, and there will be a beekeeping workshop and venues will be tweaking their menus to showcase our indigenous fynbos honey as well as tastings of gin and vermouth distilled with indigenous flora on our program.
Browse and book tickets here > https://www.quicket.co.za/organisers/44468-stanford-culinary
25/08/2022
Cheesecake anyone?
Salted caramel baked cheesecake topped with butterscotch and toasted walnuts.
28/10/2020
Beautiful Hermanus is a jewel on the South African Coastline! Escape the city and take advantage of our Going Roaming special - 2 Night's Accommodation with us at the Vishuis for 2 people PLUS a Guided Activity!
1) Bubbles and Charm. Start with a MCC tasting at the top of the Hemel-en-Aarde valley before winding down to a wine tasting at a charming boutique wine farm. Meet the owner, take in the scenery and unwind in this award-winning wine region.
(EXTRA: Book for a light lunch or koeksisters and coffee along with your tasting)
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2) Natural Abundance. Enjoy a 90 minute guided walk in the Fernkloof Nature Reserve in Hermanus and stop along the way to enjoy your packed light breakfast and the breathtaking vistas. Did you know this fynbos-rich reserve houses 18% of the Cape Floral Kingdom’s species in just 18 square kilometres? “There is no other place on earth where so many different species can be seen growing in such close proximity.”
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Back in town, pop across the road to Tulip Coffee Roastery and enjoy 2 complimentary coffees (Their brownies come highly recommended!)
Terms and conditions apply. Valid until end of November 2020. Direct bookings only-Marc at [email protected] or 0825761355. Please quote “Going Roaming Special” when booking. Subject to availability.
We adhere to the Tourism Standard Protocols for covid-19 operations as advised by the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA).
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The Vishuis Cottage Collection
The Vishuis is ideally located for a busy stay in Hermanus, guests can park their cars and walk to all Hermanus’ facilities. The Old Harbour, Market Square and the Waterfront are a mere 200m walk away. There a numerous restaurants, coffee shops and bars within walking distance. The art galleries, book shops and boutiques too, are a walk away.
Despite The Vishuis’ central location, guests are not part of the hustle and bustle of the village, as it is situated in a quiet back lane. So there is no passing traffic or trade. Instead guests are able to enjoy the peace and quiet of a small village.
Hermanus is famous for its incredible natural beauty. The Cliff path (which stretches from the New Harbour to Grotto Beach, for approximately 10kms), can be accessed 200m from The Vishuis. Guests can walk 300m to the natural marine tidal pool amongst the rocks, for an early morning swim. A walk on the mountain in The Fernkloof Nature Reserve can be accessed about 1km away.
Accommodation options include:
The Fisherman’s Cottage: This luxury, modernized heritage cottage is comfortable with modern amenities and contemporary decor, has a large open plan living room with a lounge area, big dining table, modern kitchen, Morso fireplace and television with DSTV. The kitchen is a fully equipped gourmet kitchen with a gas hob, large convection oven, dishwasher, microwave, Nespresso machine, toaster and kettle. There is also a generous selection of kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glassware for use. The bedroom has a comfortable queen bed with cotton sheets while the bathroom is modern with a spacious walk-in shower, pure cotton towels, a heated towel rail and toiletries.
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7 Hope Street
Hermanus
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