Summary
Set just steps from the coastal path and close to Hermanus’ best-loved restaurants, golf courses and nature reserves, 34 Mossel River 12 is a generous, beautifully appointed home with space for up to 12 guests. With ocean and mountain views, multiple entertainment zones, two kitchens, a private garden cottage, and a range of luxurious extras—from a fire pit to a wood-fired braai—this is a dream destination for families or groups seeking coastal comfort and style, and some poolside luxury.
Space
🏡 Property Overview
• 🛏️ Sleeps 12 guests across 6 en-suite bedrooms (Main house + Cottage)
• 🌊 Ocean & mountain views from balconies
• 🏖️ 2-minute walk to cliff path & beaches
• 🏊♀️ Private pool with sun loungers & garden seating
• 🔥 Indoor fireplace, wood-fired braai, fire pit, & built-in BBQ at pool
• 🍽️ Indoor/outdoor dining areas + 2 full kitchens
• ❄️ Air conditioning in all main bedrooms
• 🧺 Laundry with washing machine & tumble dryer
• 🔌 Solar & inverter system (lights, Wi-Fi, fridges, TV, alarm)
• 🚗 Secure parking for up to 5 vehicles
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🌿 Living Spaces
Main House:
• 🛋️ Spacious upstairs lounge with Smart TV, DStv & fireplace
• 🍽️ Indoor dining table + large outdoor balcony dining table
• 🍷 Balcony with sea views & wood-fired braai
• 🍳 Two fully equipped kitchens:
• Upstairs: Gas hob, electric oven, microwave, large fridge/freezer, SMEG kettle & toaster, coffee machine, dishwasher
• Downstairs: Gas hob, oven, bar fridge, fridge/freezer, coffee machine, dishwasher
• 📚 Firepit garden lounge & multiple outdoor living spaces
• 🧻 Two guest WCs (one per level)
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🛌 Bedroom Configuration
Main House (Sleeps 8):
Ground Floor:
• Bedroom 1: King bed | Workstation | En-suite (large shower) | Garden access | Sea views
• Bedroom 2: King bed | En-suite (shower) | Garden access | Sea views
Upstairs:
• Bedroom 3: King bed | En-suite (bath, shower, double basins) | Sea-view balcony
• Bedroom 4: King bed | En-suite (large shower) | Mountain-view balcony | Smart TV + DStv
Garden Cottage (Sleeps 4):
• Bedroom 5: King bed | En-suite (shower)
• Bedroom 6: King bed | En-suite (shower)
• 🛋️ Private open-plan lounge & kitchen with built-in fridge, electric hob/oven, dishwasher
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🌞 Outdoor Features
• 🏊♀️ Swimming pool with loungers & shaded seating
• 🔥 Built-in braai at pool area
• 🔥 Firepit with garden seating
• 🍕 Wood-fired braai on upstairs balcony
• 🌿 Large private garden ideal for games, reading, or relaxing
• 🪑 Outdoor dining and lounge areas across pool, garden, and balcony spaces
• 🚘 Secure off-street parking for up to 5 cars
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🔧 Additional Amenities
• 🌐 Reliable Wi-Fi throughout
• 📺 Smart TVs with DStv (main house)
• ❄️ Air conditioning in all bedrooms (main house)
• 🔌 Solar/inverter backup for key appliances & lights
• 🧺 Full laundry with washing machine & dryer
• 📚 Books & beach towels provided
Notes
🛎️ Services & Extras (on request)
Advance notice may be required.
• 🧹 Housekeeping
• 🍼 Cot hire & babysitting
• 🍳 Kitchen pre-stocking
• 🧖♀️ Massage treatments
• 🐳 Activity bookings & excursions
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is it pet-friendly?
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this property.
Does it have backup power?
Yes — a solar/inverter system powers essential lights, Wi-Fi, alarm, fridges, and TV during outages.
Can I stream TV or watch live sport?
Yes — the Smart TV includes DStv and is compatible with streaming apps (use your own login).
Is it within walking distance to the beach?
No — the coastal path is just a 2-minute stroll away, connecting to Grotto and Voëlklip beaches, but a drive to the beaches will be quicker.
Interaction with guests
We’re available by message throughout your stay and happy to help with recommendations, but otherwise give you full privacy to enjoy the villa and cottage.