The Wild Oak

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9
  • The entire place is yours
  • 753 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Pet friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning

About this property

Spacious Accommodations: The Wild Oak in Hermanus offers a spacious apartment with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a balcony and patio, providing mountain and city views. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a rooftop swimming pool, sun terrace, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a work desk. Convenient Location: Located less than 0.6 mi from Old Harbor, the apartment is close to attractions such as Hermanus Golf Club (1.6 mi) and Fernkloof Nature Reserve (7.5 mi). Cape Town International Airport is 65 mi away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Dirk
United States United States
“Brand new place in a central location (300 Meters to the seafront with all restaurants, shops etc), well furnished and very clean, great attention to detail (power outlets for USB/C, extra charger cables, milk frother, cast iron pots and pans,...”
Plato
South Africa South Africa
“What an amazing apartment in the heart of Hermanus. Thank you Esme for sharing your amazing property. There is not one thing I would change. The apartment is well equipped, clean and cosy. We have already booked our next vacation in December.”
Rafikki
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“clean, modern, well located, fully equipped, condiments appreciated by B”
Elizabeth
South Africa South Africa
“We had a lovely stay at the Wild Oak while visiting Hermanus. It was really central and close to everything. It was wonderful to stay there as a family so we were able cook breakfast and dinner instead of eating out all the time. We would...”
Hermienp
South Africa South Africa
“It was peaceful and quiet although within walking distance to shops and restaurants. The kitchen was well equipped. It has an aircon to warm up the place and everything was really comfortable and beautifully decorated. It had a great view on a...”
Natalie
Mauritius Mauritius
“The apartment is beautifully decorated, spotlessly clean and in a great location.”
Liana
South Africa South Africa
“We loved the elegant aesthetic and the location. The unit is located opposite the open spaces of the primary school, with lovely views over the mountains. A central gem.”
Ceronia
South Africa South Africa
“The location, the beautiful apartment and the host's who made sure we felt right at home, which we did. The check in and check out process were seamless. We stayed for only one night, but will definitely be back for a longer stay. I would...”
Amanda
South Africa South Africa
“Very convenient and central Could walk everywhere Parking great, communication with host fabulous and accommodation perfect, with lots of extras and everything one needs for a great stay Comfortable beds, with lovely linen”
Alinjavwa
Zambia Zambia
“Firstly, the host was amazing. She offered to pick us up from Gearings Point. My friends and I were not aware that Uber do not operate in Hermanus. She was grateful enough to let us check in early. The apartment is beautiful and absolutely...”

Hosted by Esmé Henderson

9.9
Host Review Score
Esmé Henderson
About The Oak Sanctuary Welcome to The Wild Oak, a serene haven nestled within Oakwood Apartments in the heart of Hermanus. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes, natural oak furniture, and African-inspired décor, this two-bedroom retreat invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature while enjoying every modern comfort. The apartment opens to calming views of lush greenery, Hoy's Koppie and Maanskyn Kop in the distance— the mountain affectionately known as “Moonshine Head.” Despite its central location, just steps away from cafés, art galleries, the coastal path, and local markets, The Wild Oak offers a rare sense of seclusion and tranquility. Immerse yourself in soothing tones of green, blue, and turquoise, each space curated to reflect the essence of the surrounding landscape. Whether you’re here for a peaceful getaway, a creative recharge, working in peace online or to explore the beauty of Hermanus, The Wild Oak is your grounding place between ocean, mountain, and moonlight.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of The Wild Oak

Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Wild Oak of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

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