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Ant's Nest | Private garden | Plunge pool

Hermanus, Western Cape10 guests · 6 bedrooms · 6 beds · 4 bathrooms
5.0·7 Reviews

Highlights

Private garden with plunge pool and sun loungers.
Spacious indoor-outdoor living and multiple lounges.
Conveniently located near beaches and hiking trails.
  • A tranquil backyard oasis with a pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
  • A white house with a patio and deck, featuring outdoor seating, umbrellas, and lush greenery.
  • Outdoor patio with a fireplace, seating, pool, and umbrellas.
  • Outdoor patio with a blue sofa, patterned armchairs, and a fireplace.
  • An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, overlooking an indoor living space.

Description

Welcome to Ant’s Nest, a characterful holiday retreat in the leafy suburb of Voëlklip, just a short drive from central Hermanus. Overflowing with charm and artistic flair, this thoughtfully designed home offers spacious, indoor-outdoor living with a private garden, plunge pool, and mountain views — perfect for multi-generational families or groups of friends looking to reconnect and unwind. With six well-appointed bedrooms, multiple living areas, and a large farm-style veranda, Ant’s Nest is a place where slow mornings, alfresco meals, and inspired moments of rest unfold naturally. ⸻ 🏡 Property Overview • 🛏️ Sleeps 10 guests across 6 bedrooms • 🏞️ Private garden with plunge pool and sun loungers • 🔥 Built-in outdoor braai & shaded patio dining area • 📍 Situated in Voëlklip, near Hermanus’ beaches and hiking trails • 🖼️ Art-filled interiors with relaxed, open-plan living • 📡 Free Wi-Fi, DSTV & Netflix • 🚘 Secure off-street parking for 2 vehicles • 🧺 Cottage/laundry room with TV lounge – ideal for au pairs or movie nights ⸻ 🌿 Living Spaces & Style Eclectic Charm Meets Coastal Comfort • 🍽️ Farm-style undercover patio with alfresco dining & braai • 🛋️ Open-plan lounge, dining area & kitchen with fireplace • 📺 Private upstairs TV lounge – ideal kids’ hangout • 🪟 Indoor-outdoor flow to garden & plunge pool ⸻ 🛌 Bedroom Configuration • Bedroom 1 (Main Suite – Upstairs): King bed | En-suite with large shower | Walk-in wardrobe | Private balcony with mountain views • Bedroom 2 (Downstairs – Garden Access): Queen bed | Adjacent bathroom with bath/shower combo | Opens to garden • Bedroom 3 (Downstairs – Adjacent to Bedroom 2): King or Twin beds | Shares bathroom with Bedroom 2 • Bedroom 4 (Upstairs): Queen bed | Shares bathroom with Bedroom 5 | Access to private upstairs TV lounge • Bedroom 5 (Upstairs): Bunk bed (adult-friendly) | Shares bathroom with Bedroom 4 | Private TV lounge access • Bedroom 6 (Garden Cottage Room): Single bed | En-suite with shower | Large Smart TV | Also functions as laundry room 🛏️ All bedrooms feature quality linen, towels, and ample cupboard space. ⸻ 👨‍🍳 Kitchen & Amenities • Fully equipped open-plan kitchen with:  – Integrated fridge/freezer  – Gas hob & electric oven  – Nespresso coffee machine  – Ice maker  – Dishwasher  – Separate scullery & laundry facilities  – Starter toiletries & cleaning materials provided ⸻ 🌞 Outdoor Features • 🏊‍♀️ Plunge pool with loungers in private garden setting • 🍴 Covered patio with built-in braai & alfresco dining • 🌳 Tranquil outdoor lounge area under a shaded veranda • 🚘 Secure driveway with space for 2 cars ⸻ 🌍 Location Highlights • 📍 Nestled in Voëlklip, Hermanus — just minutes from Blue Flag beaches • 🚶‍♀️ Close to hiking & biking trails on the mountain • 🐋 Easy access to cliff path for whale watching • 🍷 A short drive to restaurants, galleries & boutique shops in town • 🚙 120 km from Cape Town ⸻ ✨ Optional Services (at additional cost) • 🛒 Grocery pre-stocking • 🚶‍♀️ Activities & excursions • 🧹 Housekeeping services • 💆‍♀️ Massage treatments • 🛏️ Cot hire (advance notice required) ⸻ ❓ Frequently Asked Questions Is Ant’s Nest ideal for extended families or groups? Absolutely. With six bedrooms, two lounges, and a spacious patio, there’s ample room to gather or enjoy quiet moments apart. Can I walk to the beach or mountain paths? Yes – the home is a short walk or quick drive to Voëlklip’s beaches and mountain trails. Is the plunge pool private and secure? Yes – it’s located in a walled garden with sun loungers and full privacy. Is there space for an au pair or separate movie room? Yes – the 6th cottage room offers privacy and a large Smart TV, perfect for au pairs or evening entertainment.View More

Rooms

Bedroom 11 king bed
Bedroom 21 queen bed
Bedroom 31 king bed
Bedroom 41 queen bed
Bedroom 51 full bunk_bed
Bedroom 61 double bed

Property Rules

Check-in: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Self check-in with lockbox
No smoking
No pets
No parties or events

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