• A tranquil farm stay in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
  • Rooms and Bungalows

    Our accommodation units each offer their own unique ambiance and features, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences.

  • Scenic views in a beautiful, peaceful setting

    We're situated among the impressive Babylon Tower Mountain Range, looking across the Hemel ‘n Aarde Valley below.

Welcome to Hemel 'N Aarde Stud

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.

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From our guests...

  • A Tranquil Escape with Impeccable Hospitality

    Staying at Hemel and Aarde Stud was an absolute delight. The accommodation was not only immaculate but thoughtfully designed with incredible attention to detail. Every corner felt cozy, welcoming, and curated to offer maximum comfort. What truly set this experience apart were the views — breathtaking scenes of horses frolicking in the surrounding fields created a peaceful and enchanting atmosphere that felt straight out of a storybook. It was... Read this review

    Talita, June 2025

    South Africa

  • Serenity at its best!

    The attention to detail is what sets this accomodation apart from the rest. The gas grill, indoor fireplace, and cozy bathroom were just some of the small features that made our stay perfectly suited for those cold winter nights. The wood fired hot tub was definitely the biggest highlight, and the host made sure to supply us with more than enough wood for our entire stay. Only negative: The... Read this review

    Bosch, June 2025

    South Africa

  • Wonderful

    The cabin is furnished beautifully with a wonderful wood fired hot tub and heavenly views. From booking the accommodation to meeting the staff and owner to the stay in the cabin was wonderful. It's fully equipped with everything you need. Spending time with the horses was definitely a highlight! The fireplace inside the cabin kept it cozy and warm. We had the most incredible time! This place and the... Read this review

    Analiza, May 2025

  • Amazing!

    We had an amazing, relaxing and peaceful stay in nature at Hemel 'N Aarde Stud. The accommodation was cozy, neat and clean and had everything we needed, situated among the horses in the Hemel N Aarde Valley. No complaints at all from myself and my wife.

    Caleb S, May 2025

    South Africa