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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Nerf-af ROOMS and Cottage at Onrus in Hermanus offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Convenient Facilities: The guest house provides private check-in and check-out, an outdoor fireplace, and an outdoor play area. Additional facilities include a picnic area, barbecue, and bicycle parking. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Located 2.1 km from Onrus Beach and 99 km from Cape Town International Airport, the property is near Mt Hebron Nature Reserve (23 km) and Fernkloof Nature Reserve (14 km). Activities such as fishing, windsurfing, hiking, and cycling are nearby. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for bed, room, and bathroom comfort, the guest house ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bosch
    South Africa South Africa
    The accommodation was nothing short of breathtaking — a perfect blend of beauty and coziness that made it unforgettable. It boasted a beautiful scenic view of the mountains, providing a serene and majestic backdrop that added to its charm. The...
  • Lorraine
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Hosts were wonderfully warm,helpful & friendly
  • Lisa
    South Africa South Africa
    Lovely and comfortable accommodation. Good value for money.
  • Adri
    South Africa South Africa
    It is a real gem in one of Hermanus's most beautiful neighbourhoods. From the very first minute you feel welcome and warmly received. The property is beautiful, the room lovingly and very stylishly designed. But what makes the stay really special...
  • Francois
    South Africa South Africa
    Very clean and comfortable room. The host was very friendly and helpful. Close to a few small restaurants and Hermanus city centre.
  • Lee
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautifully finished, and the hospitality was outstanding
  • Ria
    South Africa South Africa
    Very quite and and cozy room. The bed was super awesome.
  • Janine
    South Africa South Africa
    Onrus is a beautiful setting to break away from the normal, busy City life. Our room has just what we needed for our short stay and access to the beach is quick and easy. Serina was a wonderful, friendly host!
  • Sally
    South Africa South Africa
    Such a lovely comfortable property with everything we needed for a couples getaway. We felt very safe and secure.
  • Julani_
    South Africa South Africa
    The Room was exactly as per description, very cozy. Communication by the Host solid 👌🏾 If you within Hermanus and need a cozy place to just breathe "Zen" this is for you...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Serina & Eugene

9.7
Host review score
Serina & Eugene
Nerf - Af Cottage is a charming holiday home situated in Onrus, a coastal enclave in the picturesque Overberg region. Lying on a seaside strip, mere minutes from Hermanus, Onrus is nestled between mountains, rivers, lagoons, and the turquoise ocean and is close to the well-known Hemel en Aarde valley. Nerf-af-Cottage has 2 bedrooms and can accommodate 4 adults with a child. The main bedroom has a Queen-size bed while the second bedroom has two Single beds that can also be converted into a King-size bed. The lounge has a single bed and sleeping coach for a child. The Cottage is light and airy, perfect for summer breakaways. As well as also cozy in winter with a built in Victorian fireplace. The covered patio has a built in barbecue braai area. The Cottage is fully equipped and ideal for long term family breakaways. A pretty herb garden and olive trees separates the Cottage from the Main House. It is also next to a Play Park and has direct access. The MAIN House with 2 En-suite ROOMs are on the same premises. The ROOMs has private entrances and free wi-fi. The Kings Room has kitchenette facilities and DSTV. It is perfect for romantique breakaways.
Eugene and Serina as hosts, have been happily married for 45 years. Serina has been in Direct and Marketing Business for 36years, whereas Eugene was in the Banking industry. Serina has started a few businesses, which were all sold at great success. We are passionate about people and family-life. We have a zeal for life and love sharing what we have been blessed with. We are also passionate to love the Lord Jesus and to follow in His Footsteps. Our heart is to provide a PLace of Peace, Rest and Restoration to everyone entering our HOMe and COTTage. Be sure to feel a warm Welcome and be at home with Eugene and Serina.
Nerf-af-Cottage and the MAIN House is situated in the quiet and tranquil area of Bosplasie,which used to be a Farm Area.The development allows for a lot of open space. The MAIN House with onsuite ROOMS and the Cottage is next to a Kids Play Park. It is a very child friendly area and good for family life. There is also a lot of birdlife. Ocean Views can be seen afar off. The Beach of Onrusrivier is only 2km away.The Onrusriver Lagoon runs into the sea. There are numerous local attractions close by. The Hemel en Aarde Wine Valley which provides for an experience in Wine Tasting. Popular Cellers are Hamilton Russels, La Vierge, Spookfontein, Creation. Hermanus has top quality Restaurants and good food. Artwork is an important part of Hermanus industry. Best Whale Watching Trips in Hermanus can be arranged and is just 10min away. Shark Cage Diving can also be arranged nearby. There is also a very popular pengion area nearby. Hiking and Cycling routes,as well as Fishing, kite surfing and surfing on the very popular Onrus river waves are some of the popular outdoor sports which can be done.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

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House rules

Nerf-af ROOMS and Cottage at Onrus , Hermanus takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 250 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 250 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Nerf-af ROOMS and Cottage at Onrus , Hermanus in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

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