Hemel-en-Aarde Cottages, Cape Whale Coast

Unwind in the serenity of the Hemel-n-Aarde Valley

Hemel-en-Aarde Cottages are about 120km from the City of Cape Town and is the perfect place for weekend getaways and those wishing to connect with nature. The property is situated in the crystal clean air at the foot of the magnificent Babylonstoren Mountain, while the Onrus River flows graciously through the heart of it. Ideally located right in the middle of surrounding wine farms, beaches and majestic mountains.

Cottages

There are three cottages to choose from that are surrounded by vineyards, landscaped gardens, and dams. Wine can be tasted at any of the famous wineries on our doorstep and Hermanus, world-renowned for its whale-watching and beaches, is 15 minutes away by car.

Gatehouse

Gatehouse is a versatile cottage that allows for the booking of either 1 or two bedrooms. The 1 bedroom option is perfect for couples seeking spacious comfort and privacy. The 2 bedroom option is suitable for 2 couples or a family of 2 adults and up to 3 children over 12. The two bedrooms are located on either side of the communal kitchen / lounge area, and all the rooms open onto a large deck where the deep wood fired hot tub and braai facility are the main features. The views of the mountains are endless.

The main en suite bedroom en has a king size bed (or 2 single beds) and a free standing bath. The second en suite bedroom also has a king size bed (or 2 single beds) with an additional queen size bed. There is no bath in the second bedroom.

Olive

This is a spacious 1 bedroom (queen size bed) cottage with 2 small bathrooms, kitchenette and open plan sitting room – all opening onto a covered deck. The deck has eating and braai facilities which overlook one of our dams and the mountains in the back ground. There is also a wood fired hot tub and a set of loungers for those who really want to kick back and relax. Olive cottage is secluded and ideal for romantic couples seeking comfort and tranquility.

Strelitzia

Strelitzia was the Milking Shed of the original working farm. It features a cavernous double volume lounge / dining area with imposing stone chimney and fireplace. The authentic farm kitchen is fully equipped. There is a large wrap-around balcony where many lazy hours have been spent chilling on the outdoor sofas absorbing the energy and views of the majestic mountains.

There are also loungers and a lovely 6-seater dining table on the balcony in front of a built-in braai looking onto an outdoor wood-fired hot tub. There are 2 spacious bedrooms downstairs both with king beds (can both be made into 2 singles). One bedroom is en-suite and there is a full bathroom next to the other bedroom. There is a third loft bedroom room upstairs with 2 single beds and an extra toilet and basin.

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