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The Potting Shed Guest House

3.0 star property
Comfortable guesthouse near Cliff Path

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The Potting Shed Guest House

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Deluxe Room (4)
Studio Room at Guest House
Courtyard
Deluxe Room (4)
Free daily full breakfast

Overview of The Potting Shed Guest House

Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Highlight
  • Offers an outdoor pool. Only 5% of properties have this in Hermanus.

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
28 Albertyn Street, Northcliff, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200
  • Popular LocationFicks Wine & Pinchos7 min walk
  • Popular LocationHeritage Restaurant9 min walk
  • Popular LocationShopping Centre14 min walk
  • AirportCape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)87 min drive

Room options

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Deluxe Room (4) | Terrace/patio

Deluxe Room (4)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room

Standard Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Room at Guest House | Living area

Studio Room at Guest House

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • 517 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room (5) | Living area

Deluxe Room (5)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 King Beds

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About the area

Hermanus

Located in Hermanus, The Potting Shed Guest House is near the beach. Cliff Path and Whalehaven Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Hermanus Beach and Fernkloof Nature Reserve. Whale Coast Mall is another place to visit that comes recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale-watching.
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What's nearby

  • Cliff Path - 19 min walk
  • Old Harbour - 19 min walk
  • Hermanus Golf Club - 3 min drive
  • New Harbour - 5 min drive
  • Fernkloof Nature Reserve - 14 min drive

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • Char'd Grill & Wine Bar - 15 min walk
  • Checkers - 17 min walk
  • Ficks Wine & Pinchos - 7 min walk
  • Burgundy Restaurant Hermanus - 13 min walk
  • The Beanery - 14 min walk

About this property

The Potting Shed Guest House

Guesthouse near Cliff Path
The Potting Shed Guest House is located close to Whale Coast Mall and Fernkloof Nature Reserve, and provides free full breakfast and a terrace. Enjoy onsite activities like ecotours and ziplining. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), concierge services, and a reception hall
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and include comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 38-inch TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM–9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Outdoor pool
  • Wine tours
  • Ziplining

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 38-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 12 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from July to May
Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Potting Shed Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Potting Shed Guest House?

As of Apr 19, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Potting Shed Guest House on Apr 20, 2024 start from CA $89.73, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Potting Shed Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Potting Shed Guest House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Potting Shed Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Potting Shed Guest House?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Does The Potting Shed Guest House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Potting Shed Guest House located?

Situated by the sea, this guesthouse is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Cliff Path and within 3 mi (5 km) of Whale Coast Mall and Whalehaven Winery. Hermanus Beach and Fernkloof Nature Reserve are also within 6 mi (10 km).

The Potting Shed Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 19 out of 29 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 29 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 29 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 29 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 29 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John, Decatur

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy spot within walking distance of the Cliff Walk and the Old Harbour. The room was spacious and comfy with a gloriously huge shower and a private patio. Owners Anna Marie and Dave are a delight and served us a delicious breakfast. We wish we had been able to stay longer.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this B&B was perfect. Spotlessly clean, beautifully decorated, so comfortable, convenient location, delicious sumptuous breakfasts, super friendly owners and staff. A 10 out of 10 stay that we would highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Annamarie n Dave wete excellent host n hostess. Informed us of all we can do and where to go. The place was well kept and equipped. The ample supplies of amenities provided. Place was very clean and very delicious breakfasts with home made bread
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

6/10 Okay

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness
Not bad . Nice room . Bed needs propping as not level . Parking very tight.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Dover

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well appointed room and wonderful hosts! Walking distance to town centre and waterfront trail.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019

10/10 Excellent

Carla, South Africa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
On arrival the owner personally greeted us. The overall experience was a "homely feel", welcoming and extremely friendly all round.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018

10/10 Excellent

colin , hull united kigdom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The amazing potting shed
David and Annemarie and staff so friendly and helpfull , a fantastic bed and breakfast cannot give enough praise
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2016

10/10 Excellent

Debra, UK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect stay
A warm welcome with attentive and helpful hosts. Room was spacious and very well equipped. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2017

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice
A nice guesthouse with friendly staff. We stayed in the attic apartment with balcony, low ceiling but nice room.