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The Banana House

The Banana House

Studio98

The Banana House

A few years ago, Studio98 refurbished the ‘Banana House’ into a guest room which is occasionally also available for travellers. Just enquire. The room is minimalistic decorated with respect for the original century old plastering. It has its own entrance at the back with a secure parking and a lovely view of the newly landscaped garden. Wi-Fi is available in ‘communal’ (partly covered) courtyard.

Quote of a regular guest: “I’ve been in many different guest houses in and around Napier but this is the best. Simple, no fuzz and extremely comfortable”.

The Banana House

Herman van Bon

Studio98 is the joint collaboration of a highly talented husband and wife team, Herman van Bon and Yvonne de Wit. Herman is a much-celebrated fine art photographer who has a passion for abstract, surrealism and landscape photography that he manipulates by using many techniques to organically grow h...

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