Self-Catering Holiday Homes in Onrus River
Family-favourite beach village between Hermanus and Sandbaai. Lagoon, tidal pools, cliff path and a relaxed peninsula community.
About Onrus
Onrus River is one of the Whale Coast's best-loved holiday villages. The protected lagoon and tidal pools are perfect for families, the cliff path delivers some of the best whale watching of the season (July to November), and the peninsula keeps everything walkable. Our Onrus holiday homes range from compact beach cottages to large family houses sleeping 14+, with several within a short walk of the beach.
Why stay in Onrus
- •Walking distance to Onrus Beach, lagoon and tidal pools
- •Cliff path stretches all the way to Hermanus old harbour
- •Quiet, family-orientated suburb with great local cafés
- •Short drive to Hemel-en-Aarde wine route
14 properties in Onrus
Self-catering holiday homes available in Onrus.

Beachcomber's Rest
Large Peninsula-positioned family home that sleeps up to 15, a short walk to Onrus beach & lagoon, with teen rumpus attic and great entertaining spaces.

Corner Delight at Onrust Beach
Spacious double-storey home with pool, multiple entertainment areas, and just a short walk to tidal pools and Onrust Beach.

Flow
Modern 2-bedroom, 3-bath home near beach and tidal pools, with sunny garden, braai room, and all the mod-cons.

Herringbone
Stylish coastal holiday home in Onrus River offering relaxed indoor-outdoor living close to beaches, lagoon and cliff paths.

Holiday Vibe
Comfortable 3-bedroom home with sunny garden and braai area, an easy walk to tidal pools, beach, and lagoon.

Island Time
Relaxed Onrus family home with open-plan living, furnished patio, enclosed garden, and Weber/pit braai—ideal for easy family entertaining.

Rustica
Rustic family home a short walk to the beach, with large enclosed garden, indoor fireplace, and easy indoor–outdoor flow.

Sea Perfection
Beautiful, fully equipped 3-bedroom home with indoor & outdoor braais, neat garden, and upstairs deck living in the heart of Onrus.
Seabreeze
Island-positioned family home a stone’s throw from Onrus beach and lagoon, with an indoor braai room and cosy fireplace.

Seaclusion
Comfortable Onrus family home with patio braai and upstairs deck with ocean views, an easy walk to the beach. Can be booked together with Sunset Terrace next door (29 Beyers) to sleep up to 16.

Silencio
Stylish and peaceful holiday home just walking distance to Onrus beach, lagoon and cliff path — perfect for families and groups.

Skye Cottage
West-facing Peninsula home with spectacular sunsets, enclosed garden, and flexible 5-bedroom layout including a rear flatlet.
Sunset Terrace
Spacious 'Old Onrus' family home with roof deck, enclosed braai room, and easy walk to cliff path, Davies Pool, and beach. Can be booked together with Seaclusion next door (27 Beyers) to sleep up to 16.

Whispering Waves
Peninsula-positioned family home overlooking Haardebaai, a 3-minute walk to Onrus beach and lagoon, with indoor braai and garden firepit.