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About the Hotel

53 Meerenbosch Middlevlei Mereenbosch, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
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Near Hawston Beach
Perfect
9.5
/10

4-star unique oceanfront retreat in Hermanus

Amenities

The Fisherman's Lab Cabin offers an oceanfront experience with direct access to tidal pool exploration. A fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare their meals with locally sourced ingredients. Outdoor dining is available on a spacious deck with stunning ocean views.

Rooms

Each room at The Fisherman's Lab Cabin includes a private balcony that overlooks the ocean, allowing for scenic views at sunrise and sunset. The accommodation showcases a blend of rustic charm and contemporary design with wooden finishes. The open-plan living area includes cozy seating and a unique fireplace.

Location

Located near the famous Hermanus coastline, the cabin is a short drive from the town center and local attractions. Guests can explore nature trails and nearby beaches only moments away from their doorstep. The area is known for whale watching during specific seasons, enhancing the oceanfront experience.

Wellness

The property includes access to nearby wellness facilities where guests can enjoy spa treatments and holistic health options. Outdoor activities available include walking routes and yoga sessions surrounded by nature. These offerings promote relaxation and rejuvenation during the stay.

Dining

The cabin does not offer on-site dining but encourages guests to explore local eateries that feature fresh seafood and regional cuisine. The nearby town center includes various restaurants and cafes for diverse dining options. For guests wishing to dine in, the well-equipped kitchen is available for meal preparation.

Highlights

Location: Oceanfront with tidal pool access

Rooms: Private balconies with ocean views

Wellness: Nearby spa treatments available

Dining: Local seafood and regional cuisine options

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Luxury Cabin
2 persons
780 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Fireplace

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
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The Fisherman'S Lab Cabin Location

53 Meerenbosch Middlevlei Mereenbosch, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
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53 Meerenbosch Middlevlei Mereenbosch, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
Explore Hermanus
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kleinrivier Cheese and Wine Farm
35 minutes' walk
Cheese and wine creations in a beautiful farm setting. Offers tastings and tours showcasing artisanal products.
Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate
Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate
40 minutes' walk
Scenic wine estate with stunning lagoon views. Known for wine tasting sessions and unique eco-friendly practices.
Botrivier Lagoon
45 minutes' walk
Peaceful lagoon area ideal for bird-watching and picnics. Scenic spots and nature trails enhance its charm.
Hawston Beach
Hawston Beach
40 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach experience with sandy shores. Great for swimming and enjoying stunning coastal views.
Kayaking at Botrivier Lagoon
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for serene explorations of the lagoon. Great for nature lovers and families.
Hiking at Mt Hebron Nature Reserve
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with various difficulty levels set in a natural reserve. Ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Wine Tasting at Ataraxia Mountain Vineyards
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing wine tasting experiences among picturesque vineyards. Offers local wines and breathtaking views.
The Fisherman's Galley
15 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for fresh seafood dishes and local flavors. Outdoor seating enhances the dining experience.
Hawthorn's Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Upscale dining with a menu of international and local cuisine, featuring farm-to-table ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Whale Way Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly restaurant with a focus on pizza and burgers. Casual vibe perfect for groups and kids.
The Brass Bell
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar and restaurant known for live music and local bands. Beachfront location makes it ideal for sunset views.
Hermanus Golf Club
15 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course with scenic views. Open to all levels, offering regular tournaments and a club atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Hermanus22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)143 min  ·  59.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Ocean views
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable bed
Clean cabin
Friendly host
Cons
Limited parking
Noisy neighbors
Basic amenities
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The Fisherman'S Lab Cabin
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Fisherman'S Lab Cabin?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a swimming pool at The Fisherman'S Lab Cabin?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool at the property.
What kind of accommodations can I expect at The Fisherman'S Lab Cabin?
The spacious guest house features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen.
How far is The Fisherman'S Lab Cabin from Hawston Beach?
Hawston Beach is located just 700 meters away from the property.
What recreational activities are available at The Fisherman'S Lab Cabin?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, tennis, fishing, and access to a children's playground.
What dining options does The Fisherman'S Lab Cabin provide?
The property features outdoor dining areas and a fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals.
Is parking available at The Fisherman'S Lab Cabin?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities does The Fisherman'S Lab Cabin offer for families?
The hotel includes a children's playground and children's pool for family convenience.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at The Fisherman'S Lab Cabin?
Nearby attractions include Mt Hebron Nature Reserve (18 km), Kleinmond Golf Course (25 km), and Howhoek Nature Reserve (28 km).
What is the closest airport to The Fisherman'S Lab Cabin?
Cape Town International Airport is 95 km away from the hotel.
Does The Fisherman'S Lab Cabin have internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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