Brown Jug Guest House

3.0 star property
3-star guest house in Eastcliff

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Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom (Unit Three) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom (Unit Three) | Living room | Plasma TV

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
18 Musson Street, Eastcliff, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200
  • Old Harbour
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Hermanus Golf Club
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Grotto Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Unit 2)

  • 1292 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom (Unit Three)

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Unit 1 )

  • Mountain view
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Hermanus

Eastcliff stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Eastcliff guesthouse, you'll find Village Square and Shopping Centre. Hoy's Koppie and Old Harbour are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Old Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Hermanus Golf Club - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Cliff Path - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Voelklip Beach - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Grotto Beach - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Pentola - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Pear Tree - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Mikro Coffee Company - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Checkers - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Plato - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Brown Jug Guest House

3-star guest house in Eastcliff
As a guest of Brown Jug Guest House, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. The business-friendly Brown Jug Guest House also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Hermanus guesthouse.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1950
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Brown Jug Guest House offers 3 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3-star guesthouse have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include rice cookers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 100 per person

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately ZAR 100 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 800 per vehicle (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Brown Jug Guest House to the airport?

Brown Jug Guest House is 65.5 mi (78-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Brown Jug Guest House?

As of Jun 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Brown Jug Guest House on Jun 11, 2025 start from $53.13, excluding 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.

Does Brown Jug Guest House have an airport shuttle?

Brown Jug Guest House offers an airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM, on request, for a charge of ZAR 800. per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Brown Jug Guest House to the beach?

This guesthouse is 2.6 mi (6-min drive) from Kammabaai Beach and 2.9 mi (6-min drive) from Voelklip Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Brown Jug Guest House offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Brown Jug Guest House, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 100 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Brown Jug Guest House?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Brown Jug Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM.

Is there free parking at Brown Jug Guest House?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Brown Jug Guest House have a pool?

Brown Jug Guest House features an outdoor pool.

Does Brown Jug Guest House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Brown Jug Guest House to downtown Hermanus?

Brown Jug Guest House is 0.5 mi away from Hermanus.

Brown Jug Guest House Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic location and very comfortable

Lovely host and excellent comfortable and spacious accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

MEV WJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Annie

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Angenehme Atmophäre und gute Restaurants

Die Gastgeber sind sehr hilfsbereit Diverse Restaurants und Shops kann man zu Fuß schnell und sicher erreichen. Die Wale Tour war das Highlight
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2017