The Hemel-en-Aarde Valley is just a few kilometres inland from the picturesque town of Hermanus, enjoying generally moderate temperatures and sea breezes in a climate that suits the growth of thoroughbred horses. The fertile Valley also grows other nationally and internationally famous farming products: grapes for award winning wines in neighbouring estates and the highest quality fruit and vegetables, supplying major retailers at home and abroad.
Accommodation
Our accommodation units each offer their own unique ambiance and features, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. Whether you're seeking a cozy romantic getaway or a peaceful solo escape, we have something for everyone.
Our Stallions
A world-top-of-the-range pedigree has produced Stakes and multiple winners from modest opportunities. Now with more foals on the ground than ever before and several impressive winners amongst current runners.
From our guests...
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A Dreamy Honeymoon Escape
Our stay at Hemel and Aarde Stud Farm was nothing short of magical. The views were absolutely breathtaking, peaceful, scenic, and the perfect backdrop for a honeymoon.One of the most special parts of our stay was watching the horses walk freely in the fields. We could even see them right from our cottage, which made the experience feel so unique and calming. Everything about this place felt serene and... Read this review
Kauthar, April 2026
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Best stay ever
We had the most incredible stay at Hemel n Aarde and I honestly cannot recommend it enough! Firstly, Sue was an absolute darling. She was such a pleasure to talk to and went out of her way to make our stay special. She was incredibly helpful with recommendations on activities and things to do in the area, which made the whole experience even better.The accommodation itself was amazing —... Read this review
Zintle, March 2026
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Lovely, beautiful, convenient, and clean.
We had such a stunning time at Hemel 'N Aarde Stud. We had a wedding at Moya's Vineyards, and the proximity was very convenient. Sue was wonderful, checked in before we needed to head through, she provided detailed instructions on how to get to the room. We had all the amenities we didn't even know we needed. Having your own patio with a braai, waking up to the view... Read this review
Afua, March 2026
South Africa
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Hemel 'N Aarde Stud is next level
Excellent overall. Best place we have ever stayed at. The view, the cottage is tops! Nothing lacks. Quiet and peaceful..
Wilna, March 2026
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