Balencay

Balencay is a delightful, seaside thatched holiday home, situated close to the cliff paths in Hermanus. The house offers ample space for large families or groups of friends to relax and entertain. It boasts a sunny roof terrace with sea and mountain views, and a leafy and lush garden.

The house can accommodate 8 guests and comprises 4 bedrooms. The main bedroom is upstairs in the main house and contains a king-size bed, an en-suite bathroom with a shower, a balcony, and a study and TV lounge with a fireplace and a sleeper couch, suitable for young children to be close to their parents. The second bedroom is in the main house on the ground floor and contains a queen-size bed, a fireplace and an adjacent bathroom with a bath and shower. This room has garden access. The third bedroom is the pool room and has either a king-size bed or 2 single beds, and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The fourth bedroom is located upstairs above the garage with a kitchenette downstairs. It has either a king-size bed or 2 single beds, a balcony, and an en-suite bathroom with a shower.

The house includes an open-plan kitchen and dining area, and a lounge, and features outdoor and indoor dining, Wi-Fi, an Apple TV, 3 fireplaces, books and games, and a safe for valuable items.

The kitchen is equipped with a gas hob and electric oven, fridge, kettle, toaster, and a Nespresso machine. There is a scullery with a dishwasher, washing machine and tumble-dryer, cleaning materials, and a pantry.

In addition, the house boasts a private, well-cared for garden, a heated swimming pool, pool loungers, an outdoor shower, gas braai facilities, and parking for guests. An inverter and solar power back-up system ensures power to basics such as fridge, lights, Wi-Fi and tv.

Guests can enjoy a stroll along the famous whale-watching cliff paths to Hermanus central and a number of restaurants, art galleries and coffee shops. The house is just a short drive to Blue Flag beaches.

Staff & Services
At Extra Cost – advance notice may be required:
Grocery pre-stocking
Activities and excursions
Housekeeping
Massage treatment

Villa Policies
Maximum 8 guests
Children welcome – swimming pool used at own risk (safety net provided)
Strictly non-smoking
No functions
Check-in time 2pm or by prior arrangement
Check-out time 10am or by prior arrangement

Location
120km from Cape Town
Walk to new harbour or along the cliff paths into Hermanus central
Short drive to Hermanus blue flag beaches