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Hermanus is world-famous for its spectacular whale watching, and we are also just a 10-minute drive from the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, home to some of South Africa's most celebrated wine estates. What truly sets us apart, however, is our family - the never@home crew. We'll make you feel safe, welcome and right at home... so much so, you might never want to leave! ROOMS Unwind in our stylish rooms, thoughtfully designed with the modern traveller in mind. Whether you're looking for a private room or a shared dormitory (including female-only dorms), we have an option to suit every budget and travel style. All rooms include: - Comfortable beds - Premium linen and plush pillows - Ensuite bathrooms - Air conditioning (cooling and heating) - High-speed WiFi - Key card access - Secure lockers or in-room safes - Smart TVs with Netflix (private rooms only) Our friendly crew takes great pride in keeping every room spotless, so you can simply relax and enjoy your stay. ACTIVITIES AND TOURS Adventure starts right on our doorstep. Hermanus offers unforgettable experiences for every type of traveller, including: - Shark cage diving - Whale watching (seasonal) - Sea kayaking - Surfing - Coastal hiking and scenic walking trails - Cold-water plunges - Relaxing on Hermanus' beautiful beaches - Wine tours and tastings in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley - Visiting local art galleries We recommend booking tours before you arrive to avoid disappointment. SOCIAL SPACES Whether you're looking to relax after a day of exploring or meet fellow travellers, our welcoming social spaces have you covered. Enjoy: -Outdoor swimming pool -Spacious chill-out lounge - Fully equipped communal kitchen - Garden with fire pit - Outdoor gym -Dedicated workspace We can't wait to welcome you to never@home Hermanus! General No curfew. 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