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Experience Luxury at Kennedy’s Beach Villa – Your exclusive Accommodation in Hermanus

Nestled on the serene Onrus estuary, with breath-taking views of the natural beauty surrounding Hermanus, Kennedy’s Beach Villa offers the discerning guest an exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime luxury experience. Perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway, outdoor adventure, or simply the finest in the Cape Whale Coast accommodations, this unique retreat is a must-visit destination.

Lagoon Villa: Old-World Elegance on the Cape Whale Coast (Pet friendly)

Veiled by a grove of ancient Milkwood trees, the Lagoon Villa exudes old-world charm and opulence, making it the ideal retreat for those seeking luxury accommodation in Hermanus. 

The Villa boasts a kitchenette, perfect for preparing your meals during your stay, ensuring all your needs are met without ever having to leave the comfort of your retreat.

This secluded sanctuary offers the ultimate in privacy and rejuvenation. Immerse yourself in a sensual Milk Bath beneath the trees, enjoy bird watching from your private beach, or unwind with a soothing massage. For an extra touch of indulgence, the exclusive Kol Kol Hot Fire Tub provides a perfect spot to relax in the evenings, surrounded by natures splendour. The Kol Kol Hot Tub is available during low season if weather permits) During the High/Peak season we also offer the charming Garden Cottage, just 10 meters from “The Lagoon Villa”. This cozy space features Two single beds, a coffee and tea tray, a shower, toilet, and wash basin. Ideal for families traveling with children over 16 or for additional guests, this cottage in available exclusively to guests of the Lagoon Villa  (R750.00 per night  BOOK DIRECT) – please also note the Gargen Cottage does not offer Wi-Fi. The Garden Cottage is only available for stays longer than four nights.

Please note The Lagoon Villa is not suitable for elderly people with walking disabilities.

The Beach Suite: Panoramic Ocean Views and Luxury Living

Perfect for ocean lovers, The Beach Suite offers panoramic views of the mountains, lagoon and sea from its majestic wooden deck. This luxury suite in Onrus promises unforgettable champagne sunsets from the Gazebo or Jacuzzi, making it an ideal spot for romantic evenings (Jacuzzi available seasonally) Indulge in an open- air massage or simply relax in the tranquil environment as you watch whales perform their graceful ballet along the Cape Whale Coast. The Beach Suite and The Garden Suite share access to the deck, Jacuzzi and Pergola.

Unparalleled Location 

Introducing The Garden Suite 

We’re excited to share that Kennedy’s Beach Villa has expanded! The Garden Suite is now available to book— perfect for couples looking for a peaceful retreat with its own Conservatory.

Guests will enjoy a cosy kitchenette, and shared access to the deck and jacuzzi with The Beach Suite — meaning that same incredible estuary and sea view, just from a fresh new perspective.

Please Note:

  • The Garden Suite: Accommodates a maximum of two adults. No pets permitted.

  • The Beach Suite: Accommodates two adults and one child. No pets permitted.

  • The Lagoon Villa: Remains pet-friendly, welcoming one small to medium-sized, well-behaved dog. We can accommodate two adults and two children.

Please contact us before booking if you have any questions about our accommodation policies.

Superbly situated, Kennedy’s Beach Villa offers the perfect balance of convenience and seclusion. Located near top Hermanus attractions, guests can explore the best of the Cape Whale Coast while enjoying the utmost privacy at this luxury accommodation. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, Kennedy’s Beach Villa ensures that your dreams come true.