On The Cliff Guest House

9.0/10 42 Westcliff Road, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa

Bar Outdoor Swimming Pool Free Parking Tea/Coffee Maker In All Rooms Family Rooms Wonderful Breakfast +4

Information

On The Cliff Guest House offers free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi alongside practical conveniences like an airport shuttle service, ensuring seamless transit connections. Guests can enjoy on-site dining options through its bar and restaurant while unwinding by the outdoor swimming pool. Family-friendly accommodations provide additional space for travelers with children. Situated along scenic Westcliff Road in Hermanus, this guest house sits within easy walking distance of two notable local spots: Walker Bay Nature Reserve lies just nine minutes away across 755 meters of flat terrain, ideal for nature walks, while Ficks is even closer at seven minutes on foot over 619 meters, offering a quieter coastal setting. Nearby Prince of Wales Coffee Shop provides quick refreshments via a two-minute drive less than one kilometer away. For beachgoers, Sandbaai Beach is accessible in under ten minutes by car five kilometers distant. Cape Town International Airport remains the closest major hub at roughly one hour forty-five minutes away by road covering about 104 kilometers.

Amenities

Activities

Happy hour (Paid) Cycling Hiking Windsurfing (Paid) Golf course (within 2 miles) (Paid) Archery (Paid) Horseback riding (Paid) Snorkeling (Paid) Diving (Paid) Canoeing (Paid) Fishing (Paid) Walking tours (Paid) Bicycle rental Racquetball (Paid) Bar crawls (Paid) Tour or class about local culture

Bathroom

Toilet paper Towels Private bathroom Toilet Free toiletries Shower Hairdryer Bathrobe Bath or shower Additional toilet

General

Designated smoking area Air conditioning Heating Family rooms Shuttle service (Paid) Shared lounge/TV area Airport shuttle (Paid) Non-smoking rooms Private entrance Fan

Safety features

Thermometers for guests provided by property Access to healthcare professionals First aid kits available Process in place to check health of guests Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities Face masks for guests available

Safety & security

Fire extinguishers CCTV outside property CCTV in common areas Smoke alarms Key access 24-hour security Safe

Food & Drink

Coffee house on site Wine/Champagne (Paid) Bar Restaurant Tea/Coffee maker Fruit Special diet meals (on request)

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture Terrace Garden Sun deck Balcony Outdoor dining area Patio

Cleanliness & disinfection

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning Guest accommodation disinfected between stays Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus Hand sanitizer

Spa

Outdoor swimming pool Beach chairs/Loungers Massage (Paid) Beach umbrellas Steam room Sauna (Paid)

Food & drink safety

Delivered food covered securely Breakfast to-go containers All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized Physical distancing in dining areas Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Kitchen

Electric kettle Refrigerator Coffee machine Dryer

Front Desk Services

Invoice provided Concierge Tour desk Private check-in/out

Cleaning Services

Daily housekeeping Laundry (Paid) Ironing service (Paid) Suit press

Bedroom

Linens Wardrobe or closet Extra long beds (> 80 inches)

Physical distancing

Physical distancing rules followed Cashless payment available Contactless check-in/out

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV TV Cable channels

View

View Sea view

Living Area

Sofa Seating area

Parking

Parking

Internet

Internet

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/Puzzles

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Photos

Reviews

8 / 10

Bhakta - 03/08/2026

Location right near the bay.

9 / 10

Thierry - 02/23/2026

View over the ocean, possibility of walking from the B&B

10 / 10

Lewis - 02/26/2026

Everything. It was perfect. And, it location, just across the road from the Fernkloof Nature Reserve pushed it over the edge

There was nothing I did not like

9 / 10

Robert - 05/01/2026

great location, close to everything , and only a 100 m from the fantastic coastal path. excellent breakfast. super friendly hosts and staff. My second stay and will come again.

Location

Neighborhood

Beaches

Kammabaai Beach 4.7 km

Sandbaai Beach 3.8 km

Langbaai Beach 4.4 km

Onrus Beach 4.6 km

Voëlklip Beach 4.8 km

Natural Parks

Walker Bay Nature Reserve 650 m

Fernkloof Nature Reserve 4.4 km

Rotary Walk Park 950 m

Vogelgat Private Nature Reserve 8 km

Vogelgat Nature Reserve 9 km

Mudge Point Marine Protection Area 10 km

Waterfall Private Nature Reserve 13 km

Airports

Cape Town International Airport 74 km

Museums

Whale Museum 1.3 km

Adventure Parks

SA Forest Adventures Hermanus 3.4 km

Restaurants

Ficks 550 m

Heritage Restaurant 700 m

Tikka Palace 700 m

Bars

Bujangles 1.2 km

Cafes, Coffee and Tea Houses

Prince of Whales Coffee Shop 1.2 km

The Beares 1.1 km

Check-in and availability

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Rooms

Adults

Children

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Important information

Please inform On The Cliff Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions. Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00. In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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