The Volmoed Trust

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

9.2
  • Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free Wifi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Non-smoking rooms

About this property

Charming Chalet in Hermanus: The Volmoed Trust offers a serene chalet experience in Hermanus, South Africa. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: The chalet features a shared kitchen, business area, outdoor seating and picnic area. Free on-site private parking is available, along with a private bathroom with garden views. Local Attractions: Located 66 mi from Cape Town International Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Fernkloof Nature Reserve (5.6 mi) and Arabella Country Estate (25 mi). Hiking enthusiasts can explore nearby trails. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its value for money and quietness of the area, The Volmoed Trust ensures a relaxing and memorable stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Elise
United States United States
“I enjoyed the location, very peaceful and rejuvenating.”
Pamela
South Africa South Africa
“Beautifully kept gardens, very good beds and the peace and quiet made for a very pleasant stay.”
Cathy
South Africa South Africa
“It's peaceful & tranquil in the best setting ever”
Janet
South Africa South Africa
“Tranquility simplicity. Close to nature. Also close to a range of wine farms. Hikes to walk and be close to nature. Enjoyed the small cabin that made us feel isolated.”
Elena
Russia Russia
“Lovely cottage to stay in a beautiful area not too far from Hermanus. Totally worth the price.”
Remondo
South Africa South Africa
“The quietness and the baboons playing on the ground.”
Sue
South Africa South Africa
“Location- Such a tranquil quiet refuge up Hemel and Aarde valley and its many vineyards but close to Hermanus and all its attractions Comfortable rustic self contained cottages offering independence and beautiful views”
Sandra
South Africa South Africa
“The scenic views and peacr and quiet. Adequate facities for cooking or braai. Nature lovers paradise.”
Beckie
South Africa South Africa
“Really organised and easy check in with all details emailed and SMS'd to you prior to arrival. The place is incredibly serene and beautiful. Be prepared for being a bit of a distance out of Hermanus if that's a factor (but the description does...”
Christina
South Africa South Africa
“This is a hidden gem (within the tranquil Hemel en Aarde Valley which in itself is a stunning place), exactly what my husband and I needed by year end. We stayed in the Old Farm Cottage, which has everything you need apart from wifi or mobile...”

Managed by Volmoed Retreat and Conference Centre

Company review score: 9.2Based on 75 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Volmoed started in 1986, and has developed into a lovely Retreat and Conference center in the Hemel and Aarde Valley (Hermanus). The Chapel can seat 80 people and the Meeting Room 60 cinema style. We can accommodate 50 people in various houses.

Property info

*We have a variety of houses available with accommodating for between 2 to 12 persons. All accommodation is self catering and all units fully equipped. Braai facilities are available for every house and for groups the Boma together with the Kitchen/Dining room. Ask at the office about group savings. *Unfortunately we are not pet friendly.* *With all the mountains around, our Wifi is best in the resource centre located in the office block*

Neighborhood info

Please note that some attractions are added through google earth and distances measured in a straight line. Should you need to be/go somewhere specific you can contact the office for directions. You can visit our website for more information about what you can do, other than hiking, cycling, resting and meditating.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of The Volmoed Trust

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Volmoed Trust 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.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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