Title: Akwa House Hermanus - your home away from home! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Akwa House Hermanus - your home away from home! Family-friendly holiday home in Hermanus ## Photo gallery for Akwa House Hermanus - your home away from home! ![Interior - Akwa House Hermanus - your home away from home! (Hermanus)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34880000/34875800/34875752/c2ec49a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Akwa House Hermanus - your home away from home! (Hermanus)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34880000/34875800/34875752/f69a1776.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Akwa House Hermanus - your home away from home! (Hermanus)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34880000/34875800/34875752/a525c608.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Akwa House Hermanus - your home away from home! (Hermanus)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34880000/34875800/34875752/aa694b9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, ping pong - Akwa House Hermanus - your home away from home! (Hermanus)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34880000/34875800/34875752/e37cad58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Akwa House Hermanus - your home away from home!, you can look forward to a garden, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Akwa House Hermanus - your home away from home! AKWA House is located in Hermanus, with beautiful views of the beaches, mountains & lagoon. Located only 2 roads away from the famous Grotto blue flag beach (10 min walk) in Voelklip Hermanus. This is the perfect spot to come and relax, do sight-seeing, whale watching and all the wonderful shopping, sport and other activities Hermanus has to offer. AKWA sleeps 10-12 people. It has 5 bedrooms (one room can sleep 4 people) and 5 bathrooms. The house is very family friendly with 2 lounges, one with a pool table, table tennis table and a bar area. 4 Bedrooms are located on the ground floor, and 1 bedroom is located upstairs. The kitchen and lounge area is also upstairs, so if you are not keen on stairs, this might be difficult for you. The house also offers to a variety of balconies and view points - one is facing the sea with spectacular sea views, and the other is facing the mountain with an even more spectacular mountain views. And we also have an extra surprise view point where you can have 360 degree views of your beautiful surroundings. We welcome large families or groups of friends to come and enjoy a wonderful stay and enjoy the beautiful Hermanus. Akwa offers Wi-fi when available, and also a full DSTV package. The house has more than the basic amenities with a washing room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, fully equipped kitchen and basic soap and towels in your room (beach towels is not provided). Akwa is like a home away from home - you will have a wonderful time with friends and family. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Food and water bowls ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Table tennis - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5790000/5781900/5781881/5b45a2dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Auberge Burgundy Guest House Hermanus City-Centre - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.4 Exceptional 58 reviews £197 includes taxes & fees 28 Feb - 1 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=5781881&PinnedHotelID=5781881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102390000/102385400/102385362/e58dcf58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Suidersee-Voelklip - Four Bedroom House, Sleeps 10 Voelklip - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=102385362&PinnedHotelID=102385362&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96890000/96881500/96881452/f2d0bb43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### An exclusive retreat on the water's edge in a 160-hectare Fynbos wilderness. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Akwa House Hermanus Your Home Away Home Akwa House Your Home Away Home Akwa Hermanus Your Home Away Home Akwa House Hermanus - Your Home Away From Home! Hermanus Akwa House Hermanus - Your Home Away From Home! Hermanus Akwa Your Home Away Home Akwa House Hermanus Your Away ## About the area Located in Voelklip, a neighbourhood in Hermanus, this holiday home is in the mountains and near the beach. Old Harbour and Whale Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cliff Path and New Harbour. Windsurfing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. 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