FrancolinHof Guest House

09/04/2017

cyclists passed behind on the first stage of the tour which started in last month 🚴🏽 We got in on the action hosting support crews this year as in 2008 when Hermanus was last on the route. Glad to see that the pros are also enjoying the amazing for running and biking right on our doorstep 😎

18/03/2017

has its very own 💕👌🏽 also known as the gladiolus. Their deep pink petals are displayed from February to April and can be seen along the sandstone cliffs and rocks around

26/02/2017

"Pink Ice" a cross between the mink protea and stink-leaf overlooking the . A up to the on Mosselberg mountain in the background is a great way to work up an appetite before breakfast 😋 Early birds get 360° views of and

22/01/2017

sunsets at are a daily occurrence 🙌🏼 Each room has its own private or from which to take it all in, and away from the hustle and bustle of city life

15/01/2017

Very glad to see that the local approves of our 😂 The was named after this our favourite in the known universe: the humble also known as the Cape . It is endemic to the southwestern cape and is very often seen (and heard) wandering in small groups around our

13/01/2017

A male southern showing off his striking blue head and patterns. Although they have some colour changing ability like chameleons, they're pretty easy to spot in mountainous areas because of their preference for hanging out on prominent rocks

12/01/2017

This view is one of the most-photographed and iconic in . The Old Harbour which is still at the heart of the village sheltered fishing boats from as early as 1857. It was declared a in 1970 with the new taking over after the sudden growth of fishing and leisure activities in

08/01/2017

The well-known in winds its way along the rocky coastline from the New Harbour all the way to . The varied 12km passes under , through hidden coves and alongside sheer cliffs offering wonderful views in all directions

05/01/2017

Lovely to see the unique on starting to look and healthy again. Driving on was banned in 2001 and since then we've seen the return of many whose nests were often destroyed by wayward cars

01/01/2017

Adding a to our cap with the launch of our profile 🎉

31/03/2013

A stormy night in Hermanus, a full moon, racing clouds and Jean outside in the garden with his camera.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41rYjfUEw5E

Riding the moon - 25 March 2013 Fullmoon over Mosselberg in Hermanus Filmed from Franklinhof Guest House, Voelklip, Hermanus Website: http://www.francolinhof...

30/12/2012

This is how the ravine in shadow on the main picture above, looked last night when the fire started making its way down towards FrancolinHof. The rest of the mountain towards Hermanus was not affected.