Sherhill Cove is lovely little, family owned and operated fisherman’s paradise that offers comfortable, self-catering cottages. When you meet your friendly hosts, Shereen and Hillary, it will be easy to see how “Sherhill” got its unique name. Contact them and they will be happy to reserve your next relaxing rural escape to Mthatha Mouth.
What makes Mthatha Mouth special?
The waters surrounding Sherhill Cove are unique because Mthatha River Mouth is an estuary. The inflow of fresh water mixed with sea water makes estuaries among the most productive natural habitats in the world. This nutrient rich area produces a thriving variety of fish species, making it great fishing ground
Fishing:
During the summer months, catches include huge reef fish such as Mussel Cracker, Cob, Grunter etc.and in the autumn the annual sardine run brings with it fighting game fish.
Activities
Besides fishing, easily accessible activities include surfing, hiking, and bird watching. Hike to Coffee Bay or visit treasured landmarks such as Hole-in-the-wall and Umdumbi beach. Nearby, Mdumbi backpackers offers a variety of additional activities.