Ocean Whisper, Hermanus | Sea-view home, Sleeps 6

Ocean Whisper is a beautifully designed coastal home nestled in the peaceful Sandown Bay Estate near Hermanus. With sweeping dune and ocean views, double-volume ceilings, and light-filled open spaces, this modern beach house is the perfect setting for a relaxed seaside escape — ideal for families, friends, and extended seaside stays seeking comfort surrounded by nature. An added bonus is that guests have access to the pools, tennis courts and tuck shop in the estate.

The space

🏡 Property Overview

• 🛏️ Sleeps 6 guests
• 🌊 Ocean views from main bedroom, bedroom 3 & upstairs lounge
• 🏠 Double-volume design with open-plan living spaces
• 🔥 Indoor braai/BBQ, pizza oven and portable gas braai
• 🍽️ Dining area seating up to 6 guests
• 📺 Multiple Smart TVs with DStv & Netflix (own accounts)
• 🌐 FREE Wi-Fi throughout
• 🚗 Garage parking for 2 vehicles + driveway parking for 2
• 🔒 Alarm system with armed response

🌿 Living Spaces

Downstairs
• 🛋️ Spacious open-plan lounge with plush couches
• 📺 Large Smart TV with DStv & Netflix functionality, and sound bar
• 🎱 Games area with pool table
• 🔥 Indoor braai/BBQ area
• 🍳 Kitchen with gas hob and electric oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle - utensils to be carried down from upstairs kitchen if used
• 🧺 Separate scullery with dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer

Upstairs
• 🛋️ Spacious open-plan lounge with plush leather couches
• 🛋️ Sea and mountain-view lounge with fireplace — perfect for winter relaxation
• 📺 Smart TV for quiet evenings
• 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen with electric hob and oven, gas-fired hot plate, fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, coffee machine, air fryer, and dishwasher
• 🍽️ 6x seater dining area with expansive views of nature

🛌 Bedroom Configuration

Upstairs
• Bedroom 1 (Main): Queen bed | En-suite with bath and shower | TV & sofa | Private balcony with ocean/mountain views

Downstairs
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed | En-suite with shower | Ample cupboards | Sofa
• Bedroom 3: Two single beds | En-suite with shower| Built-in cupboards

🌞 Outdoor & Entertainment Features
• 🔥 Outdoor pizza oven and portable gas braai areas (downstairs)
• 🌊 Short walk to beach & lagoon
• 🏖️ Perfect base for beach days, walks & seaside exploration

🔧 Additional Amenities
• 🌐 Free Wi-Fi
• 📺 3x Smart TVs with DStv & Netflix
• 🔒 Alarm system with security response
• 🧺 Washing machine, 2 dishwashers and tumble dryer
• 🚗 Secure covered and driveway parking

Guest access

The whole property is yours: both living levels, all three en-suite bedrooms, the games room with pool table, and garage plus driveway parking for up to 4 cars. Guests also have access to the estate's shared pools, tennis courts and tuck shop.

Interaction with guests

Our team is available via WA and phone throughout your stay for anything you need, while giving you full privacy. Check-in is self-service via lockbox, with a warm welcome message and local tips sent ahead of arrival.

The neighbourhood

📍 Location Highlights
• 🏖️ Close to Benguela Wine Estate
• 🚶 Easy access to the ocean and lagoon
• 🍽️ Short drive to local restaurants, cafés & shops
• 🚗 Convenient access to Hermanus & the greater Overberg

Getting around

Ocean Whisper is roughly 1.5-2 hours from Cape Town by car via the N2 and R43. There is no public transport within the estate, so a car is recommended for exploring Hermanus, Benguela Wine Estate and the surrounding Overberg coastline.

Other things to note

✨ Optional Services (at additional cost)

• 🛏️ Cot hire (advance notice required)
• 🛒 Kitchen pre-stocking
• 🧹 Housekeeping services

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ocean Whisper suitable for families?
Yes — with spacious living areas, en-suite bedrooms, it’s ideal for families.

Is the property suitable for winter stays?
Absolutely — the indoor braai, fireplace, and generous living spaces make it perfect year-round.

Is parking available?
Yes — garage parking for 2 vehicles plus driveway parking for 2 more.