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Visiting Hermanus? Find a nanny or babysitter for your stay.

Families come to Hermanus from far and wide - for a December holiday, a wedding, or a few months of whales and slower days. Finding childcare you can trust, without local contacts, can be really tricky.

Now you can see who's free and book help for your stay - a babysitter for one evening, a nanny for the week, or someone for the whole season. Every nanny is recommended by past employers who'd hire them again.

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Nomsa K.

Nanny · Babysitting · Zwelihle

Available now

4.9 8reviews 13 yrsconfirmed
"Our girls adore her, and we trust her completely."A household in Voëlklip

R400 a day

Local know-how, from day one.

New to finding childcare in South Africa?

Our free guides explain how it works here - what's normal, what's fair and what to expect. Free reads →

One evening is welcome too

Book a babysitter for a night out, or a nanny for a day, a week or a month. Each booking is one fee, from R59. Babysitting in Hermanus →

Guidance on going rates in Hermanus

One of the most common questions from visiting families. Our guide has current local rates, so you know what to offer. What's fair to pay? →

Here for December?

Our local family guide to the busy season, from the best tidal pools to what to do when the wind blows.

  • Beaches and tidal pools
  • Easy walks and gardens
  • Markets, food and wine
  • Ideas for windy days

Ready to find the right person?

See who's free and book in minutes. Looking for work? Signing up is free for helpers.