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Exterior
Fireplace for crazy winter evenings
Living area
Living area
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 8305 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Onrus, Western Cape
  • Place, Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Whalehaven Winery
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Cliff Path
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Mountain Vista Luxury Escape | Onrus | Pool | | Hot Tub

Mountain Vista is a serene retreat located just a 5 minutes` drive from Onrus’ beloved Davies Pool and the bodyboarding paradise, Onrus beach. This beautifully styled, solar-powered home combines an elegant African ambiance with modern comforts—perfect for families or friends seeking mountain views, privacy, and connection. Guests can enjoy a plunge pool as well as a wood-fired hot tub.

Feel the peace settle in as you step into light-filled spaces designed for effortless living.



🏡 Property Overview

• 🛏️ Sleeps 8 in 4 well-appointed bedrooms
• 🏔️ Mountain views from upstairs rooms
• 🔥 Fireplace in living area
• 🛁 3.5 bathrooms (2 en-suite + 1 family + guest toilet)
• 🪟 Open-plan kitchen, dining & lounge
• 📺 Pajama lounge with Smart TV & Netflix
• 💡 Solar power & inverter backup during load shedding
• 📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout
• 🏊‍♂️ Private pool, hot tub & covered patio with outdoor braai
• 🚘 Double garage & secure off-street parking
• 🛡️ Alarm system for peace of mind



🛌 Bedroom Layout

• Main Bedroom (upstairs): King bed | En-suite (bath + shower) | Mountain views
• Bedroom 2 (upstairs): Double bed | Shares bathroom
• Bedroom 3 (upstairs): Double bed | Shares bathroom
• Family Bathroom (upstairs): Bath + shower
• Bedroom 4 (downstairs): King bed | En-suite (shower)
• Guest toilet on ground floor | Premium linens & towels provided



🍴 Kitchen & Living Spaces

• Fully equipped open-plan kitchen
• Fridge/freezer, gas hob, oven & microwave
• Dishwasher, washing machine & tumble dryer
• Kettle, toaster & essential cleaning supplies
• Large dining table for shared meals
• Lounge with plush seating & sliding doors to patio
• Pajama lounge upstairs with flatscreen TV & Netflix access



🌿 Outdoor Features

• 🌅 Spacious patio with comfortable seating
• 🔥 Built-in braai for al fresco dining
• 🏊‍♀️ Private swimming pool with sun loungers, and new hot tub
• 🚪 Seamless indoor-outdoor flow via glass doors



🌍 Location Highlights

• 📍 Located in Onrus, Hermanus
• 🏖️ 15-minute walk to Davies Pool & coastal paths
• 🍽️ Close to cafés, wine farms & restaurants
• 🌄 Surrounded by fynbos & mountain trails
• 🚗 10 minutes to Hermanus town centre
• 🛍️ Easy access to galleries, markets & wellness spots



✨ Optional Extras (advance notice may be required)

• 🚼 Cot hire
• 🛒 Grocery pre-stocking
• 🧺 Mid-stay housekeeping
• 💆 Massage treatments
• 🌄 Activity & excursion planning



❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring my whole family?
Yes, the house is ideal for groups or families—plenty of space, pool fun, and cozy lounges.

Is it child-friendly?
Definitely. There’s a secure yard, family bedrooms, and kid-safe pool (with supervision).

Will we have power during load shedding?
Yes—Mountain Vista runs on solar and has inverter backup to keep essentials running.
Total number of occupants will not exceed 8 sleep capacity.
Quiet hours are between 11pm and 8am.
All trash and perishables must be disposed of and dishes washed before departure.

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 53
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Total number of occupants will not exceed 8 sleep capacity. Quiet hours are between 11pm and 8am.

Important information

You need to know

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

About the area

Hermanus

Hermanus is home to this villa. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Rooisand Nature Reserve, while Whale Museum and Old Harbour are cultural highlights. Parasailing and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.
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Onrus, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Hemel-en-Aarde Valley - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Whalehaven Winery - 3 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Cliff Path - 8 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Voelklip Beach - 13 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Grotto Beach - 13 min drive - 13.3 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tipples Bar & Grill - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Shell - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mikro Coffee Co - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Harbour Rock Restaurant, Hermanus - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Ficks Wine & Pinchos - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Mountain Vista Luxury Escape | Onrus | Pool | | Hot Tub pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mountain Vista Luxury Escape | Onrus | Pool | | Hot Tub?

As of 6 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mountain Vista Luxury Escape | Onrus | Pool | | Hot Tub on 9 June 2026 start from AU$429, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Mountain Vista Luxury Escape | Onrus | Pool | | Hot Tub?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Mountain Vista Luxury Escape | Onrus | Pool | | Hot Tub?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mountain Vista Luxury Escape | Onrus | Pool | | Hot Tub?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Mountain Vista Luxury Escape | Onrus | Pool | | Hot Tub located?

Situated in Hermanus, this villa is within 3 miles (5 km) of Whalehaven Winery, Whale Coast Mall and Bartho Eksteen Wine Estate. Hemel-en-Aarde Valley and Shopping Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

8.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

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10/10 Excellent

Olga V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Michelle en Corné waren zeer aardig en behulpzaam zowel tijdens boekingsproces als tijdens ons verblijf. Het huis is prachtig ingericht met alle voorzieningen, tuin goed onderhouden, locatie goed, alleen tijdens spits wat lawaai van de weg. Mooi decor van de bergen. Veilig.Hartelijk dank!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026

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