[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Whale on Main B&B Adults-only bed & breakfast with free breakfast and an outdoor pool ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45970000/45967300/45967273/fa7ebfe3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Mountain view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45970000/45967300/45967273/4909d0d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45970000/45967300/45967273/852ce6dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45970000/45967300/45967273/4875fcc5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45970000/45967300/45967273/d0316151.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Whale on Main B&B offers cooked-to-order breakfasts to start your day right. Relax at the outdoor pool with sun loungers, play golf at the nearby course, or enjoy nature views from the garden. High-speed WiFi and dry cleaning services add convenience to your stay. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - - Housekeeping - Pool - Laundry - Free WiFi - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 16 - Oct. 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=45967273&PinnedHotelID=45967273&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=45967273&PinnedHotelID=45967273&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 17 - Oct. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=45967273&PinnedHotelID=45967273&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=45967273&PinnedHotelID=45967273&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=45967273&PinnedHotelID=45967273&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=45967273&PinnedHotelID=45967273&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=45967273&PinnedHotelID=45967273&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=45967273&PinnedHotelID=45967273&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![Superior Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45970000/45967300/45967273/852ce6dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room 10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains - 409 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45970000/45967300/45967273/080d5f83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Balcony or patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Hermanus travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Hermanus.dx601891) [View more B&B in Hermanus](https://www.expedia.ca/Hermanus-Bed-And-Breakfast.d601891-aaBedAndBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-34.40995%2C19.26070&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DHBvHoh9ja8ndfbCYQBVoUNAtd4=) 329 Main Rd, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200 ### What's nearby - Hermanus Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.4 km - Old Harbour - 3 min drive - 2.4 km - Voelklip Beach - 4 min drive - 2.4 km - Grotto Beach - 4 min drive - 3.1 km - Hermanus Beach - 4 min drive - 3.1 km ### Restaurants - ‪Gelato Mania - ‬3 min drive - ‪Char'd Grill & Wine Bar - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Burgundy - ‬3 min drive - ‪Bientang's Cave Restaurant Hermanus - ‬3 min drive - ‪Oskars Coffee & Sandwich Bar - ‬14 min walk ## About this property ### The Whale on Main B&B Bed & breakfast by the sea Consider a stay at The Whale on Main B&B and take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, an adjacent golf course, and a garden. Tee up with amenities like a driving range, a golf clubhouse, and a golf pro shop at this bed & breakfast. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a snack bar/deli. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers - Free self parking - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), access to a nearby health club, and golf cart on site - Secured bicycle storage, games, and books Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Heating and portable fans - Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles - Rainfall showers, tubs or showers, and free toiletries - 40-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels - Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Two Bed Sea Terrace Family Pool 106](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98020000/98014600/98014548/299a3583.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Esplanade Hermanus Hermanus City-Centre - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry 9.8 Exceptional 80 reviews CA $258 CA $258 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=98014548&PinnedHotelID=98014548&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1490000/1489700/1489634/b9330fe8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Misty Waves Boutique Hotel Westcliff - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - 27-hole adjacent golf course - Bicycle cleaning area - Bicycle storage - Books - Games - Golf caddies - Golf carts - Golf clubhouse - Golf clubs/equipment - Golf driving range - Outdoor pool - Pro golf shop - Wine tours ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Change of towels on request - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Beach towels - Garden - On the bay - Pool loungers ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - 1 floor - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Built in 2018 - Communal living room - Designated smoking areas - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-inch LCD TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Restaurant dining guides - Tea bags/instant coffee ### More - Desk - Desk chair - Electrical adapters - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Portable fan - Safe - Water-efficient showers ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 19 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children younger than 12 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 12 and older are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1200 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 Tax ID - 0 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Cashless transactions are available This property uses solar energy Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Guests under 12 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as The Whale on Main B&B Hermanus The Whale on Main B&B Bed & breakfast The Whale on Main B&B Bed & breakfast Hermanus ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Whale on Main B&B have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Whale on Main B&B? > As of Oct 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Whale on Main B&B on Oct 19, 2025 start from CA $239.29, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Hermanus-Hotels-The-Whale-On-Main-BB.h45967273.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is The Whale on Main B&B pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at The Whale on Main B&B? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Whale on Main B&B? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at The Whale on Main B&B? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Does The Whale on Main B&B provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 1200 per vehicle applies. ### Where is The Whale on Main B&B located? > Situated in Hermanus, this golf bed & breakfast is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kammabaai Beach and Voelklip Beach. Hermanus Country Market and Village Square are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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