The Whale Away Guest House Hermanus is close to popular attractions including cruises, golfing, art galleries, souvenir shopping and dining. This Hermanus hotel is 20 minutes from taking an eco tour by quad in the small town of Stanford. Other activities nearby include coastline drives, sunning and swimming at Grotto Beach, a tour of local wine cellars, exploring Overberg known for its varied bird life, walking the Walker Bay cliff paths, and Fernkloof Nature Reserve. The Whale Away Guest House Hermanus is a 90-minute drive from Cape Town International Airport.

All rooms at the Whale Away Guest House Hermanus have ocean views, a patio, two single beds or one double bed with en-suite bath, air conditioning, minibar, coffee tray, satellite television, DVD player, room safe and electrical port.

The Whale Away Guest House Hermanus has four rooms. Each has a patio overlooking the garden or pool. The honeymoon suite has a private balcony and double en-suite. The hotel features a swimming pool, full buffet breakfast, private key access and is situated at the foot of the scenic Overberg Mountains offering spectacular ocean views.