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About this place
The Vishuis is a collection of iconic fisherman’s cottages, located in the heart of Hermanus Old Town. These luxury cottages are heritage buildings that have been thoughtfully restored and modernized to cater to the independent world traveler.
At The Vishuis, guests enjoy more than just accommodation — they are immersed in a memorable experience that blends history, comfort, and authenticity.
Tucked away on a quiet back road just a stone’s throw from the vibrant village center, the cottages offer unrivaled access to the charm of Hermanus. From here, guests can take a short stroll to:
• The historic Old Harbor
• The scenic cliff path
• Whale viewing sites
• The marine tidal pool
• Outdoor sculpture displays
• A wide array of restaurants, bars, cafés, art galleries, and boutiques
Whether you’re looking for cultural immersion, natural beauty, or just a peaceful retreat, The Vishuis delivers it all — right on your doorstep.
Amenities
Bed linen
Daily housekeeping
Outdoor furniture
Dining table
Heating
Garden

Hermanus is the world's premier land-based whale watching destination, where Southern Right whales come to calve in Walker Bay from June to November. This picturesque coastal town offers dramatic cliff paths, pristine beaches, excellent wine estates in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, and a vibrant arts scene. The famous "whale crier" announces sightings, and the annual Whale Festival draws visitors from around the globe.
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Die Vishuis is located in Hermanus. The property page shows a map and exact directions after booking.
Check-in is from 15:00:00 and check-out is by 10:00:00. Contact the host directly if you need to arrange early check-in or late check-out.
Die Vishuis accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms.
Select your dates on the Die Vishuis property page and submit a booking request. The host confirms availability, then you pay securely through Spekboom to complete the reservation.
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