Whale Coast and Overberg
South Africa
Whale Coast and Overberg
Considered the bread basket of South Africa, the Overberg's countryside is dominated by rich pastures, fruit orchards and wheat fields, while the coastal region around Hermanus, the Whale Coast, offers fabulous opportunities to spot South Right Whale.
Honeymoon in South Africa
The weather was great until the last couple of days, but we didn't care because we were having to much fun.
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Western and Eastern Capes
Journey from Cape to Cape on this comprehensive 18-day private self-drive itinerary.
Destination
- South Africa
Experience
- Self-drive Holidays
- Safari and Wildlife Holidays
- Honeymoons and Weddings
Prices from £3845 pp
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Accommodation

Birkenhead House
Birkenhead House is a luxurious retreat situated on the high cliffs of Hermanus, from where it enjoys marvellous views of Walker Bay and the Overberg Mountains.
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Farm 215
Farm 215 is a beautiful boutique eco-lodge situated on a private nature reserve in the heart of the Cape Floral Kingdom, between Cape Town and the Garden Route.
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Grootbos Nature Reserve
Grootbos Nature Reserve is a 6,000 acre private reserve and collection of family-managed lodges located just off South Africa's Garden Route, close to Hermanus and less than two hours from Cape Town.
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Lekkerwater Beach Lodge
Lekkerwater Beach Lodge is a superb coastal retreat. Formerly the home of South African president F. W. de Klerk, the extensive property has been transformed into a very stylish eco-lodge.
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Ocean Eleven Guesthouse
A 5-star guest house in the Cape Cod style, Ocean Eleven sits perched on the famous cliffs of Hermanus overlooking Walker Bay - the best place to be during the whale-watching season (Jun-Oct)!
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The Auberge Burgundy
The Auberge Burgundy is a gorgeous guest house located in the historic heart of Hermanus, overlooking the Old Harbour and Walker Bay.
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The Hideaway
The Hideaway is one of South Africa's original B&Bs, a charming Victorian-era guesthouse situated in the picturesque Garden Route town of Swellendam.
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The Marine Hermanus
The Marine Hermanus enjoys a dramatic cliff top location, overlooking Walker Bay and the Overberg Mountains. It is a stunning 19th-century property and member of Relais & Chateaux.
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Light Mobile Safari - Tanzania
A wonderful trip and one I would heartily recommend to others.