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Birkenhead House & Villa

Hermanus, South Africa

Experiences – Beach Getaways, Romantic Escapes, Cultural Journeys

Getaway Experiences
  • Enjoy whale-watching between late June and October  
  • Walk along the coastline to Hermanus with its wonderful cafe's and restaurants
  • Feel the creative energy of Hermanus as you explore the untapped art scene of the bustling sea town most known for its whale watching and beaches.
  • Explore the ocean and its wildlife in comfort on board a 14-metre catamaran with an expert crew who are passionate and knowledgeable about the sea and its most incredible creatures.
  • Tour the local Wine route and enjoy the enchanting landscape.
  • Enjoy bird watching from your private terrace or from a lounger by the infinity pool 
  • Explore the flora of the Cape and hike into the Fernkloof Nature Reserve 
  • Drive through Hermanus' new wine route, the Hemel en Aarde Valley 
  • Engage in shark cage diving in nearby Gaasbai
Highlights
  • An Adult only property
  • Beautiful sea and mountain views from across the property 
  • A unique destination for a wedding celebration or a honeymoon 
  • Luxurious accommodation with panoramic views
  • Savor dishes inspired by the flavorful ingredients from the local shoreline while surrounded by glistening waters and the people who matter most.
  • The opportunity to see whales from the property, in season
  • Let the healing power of the ocean wash away stress and unwind in style with our range therapies and pampering treatments at the Birkenhead House Spa.
  • Play a round of Golf at any of the nearby Golf courses, perfect for Golf enthusiasts
  • Relax, indulge and rejuvenate in stunning surroundings.
  • Overview
  • Rooms
  • Services & Amenities
  • Tariffs & Packages
Overview
birkenhead house & villa view

Perched on the edge of a cliff in the stunning Western Cape, Birkenhead House offers a luxurious haven for travelers exploring the Garden Route. With breathtaking views overlooking two pristine sandy beaches, this retreat promises dazzling ocean vistas and effortless beach access. From June to November, watch in awe as whales glide right in front of the hotel, adding to the magic of your stay.
Embodying a contemporary coastal vibe, Birkenhead House invites you to savor leisurely breakfasts at noon, enjoy afternoon tea on your private balcony, and sip cocktails as you watch the sun dip below the horizon. The hotel features multiple levels, including a dining terrace and an infinity pool that appears to merge seamlessly with the ocean beyond.
Adorned with rare maritime antiques and sumptuous fabrics, the decor reflects the beauty of its coastal setting, creating an opulent and eclectic ambiance. Experience the ultimate coastal retreat at Birkenhead House, where luxury meets tranquility.

Location

Birkenhead House is set on beachside cliffs near the seaside town Hermanus, on the Garden Route of South Africa. It is located 110 kms south east from Cape Town, a journey of about 2 hours. 

Rooms

Birkenhead House offers 11 beautifully furnished suites that offer vistas of either Walker Bay or the towering Kleinrivier mountain range. The suites are all equipped with Air conditioning, digital Television, DVD player, Wifi connection and complimentary minibar. Rooms are classified in 3 categories according to their size and views and they are numbered in ascending order back from the ocean.

  • Standard Room

    Experience the refreshing sea breeze filling every corner of these luxurious mountain-facing rooms. They feature a minibar, TV, and an en suite bathroom with both a bath and a shower, tea- and coffee-making facilities, fully stocked mini bars, in-room safes, telephone, TV and international adapters and hairdryers. (Size 40 sq. m).

  • Luxury Room

    These rooms provide breathtaking views of the ocean, elegantly decorated with luxurious furnishings and modern amenities. Some suites include private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the serene surroundings in privacy. The rooms also feature lavish bathrooms which often come with free-standing bathtubs, walk-in showers, and high-end toiletries. (Size 44 sq. m).

  • Superior Room

    These light and airy spacious rooms offer majestic mountain and sea views. There is a seating area, mini-bar, flat screen TV and air-con. The rooms are tastefully decorated with a mix of contemporary and classic furnishings, providing a luxurious and comfortable atmosphere. The bathrooms are well-appointed, often featuring deluxe fixtures, deep soaking tubs, and separate showers. (Size 39- 48 sq. m).

  • Deluxe Superior Room

    Beautifully designed sea-facing rooms in the front house with generous balconies and dazzling ocean views. The rooms feature a minibar, TV, and an en suite bathroom with both a bath and a shower, tea- and coffee-making facilities, fully stocked mini bars, in-room safes, telephone, TV and international adapters and hairdryers (Size 43 sq. m).

Services & Amenities

  • Delicious snacks and meals are included in the accommodation cost and served in the oceanside dining room 
  • A wonderful choice of local South African wines are available 
  • A beautiful swimming pool for all the guests  
  • A full equipped gym  
  • A range of massage, aromatherapy and reflexology treatments at the Spa 

Tariffs & Packages

Estimated Average Price: From ZAR 29,000/ INR 1,33,000 per night excluding taxes.


 
Terms & Conditions:
  • The estimated average price listed is for the base category room and is only indicative and may /may not include taxes. Please speak to or mail our luxury travel consultants with your dates of travel or fill out our enquiry form and we will revert with the best currently available price / offer for the chosen room category
  • The exclusive and/or special offers, if listed, are subject to availability and can be withdrawn without prior notice. Proof of eligibility maybe required to avail of some types of special offers (eg: honeymoon offers)
  • The booking, payment and cancellation policies of the hotel/s will apply and our luxury travel consultants will advice you of the same at the time of reservation
  • Check in time for most hotels worldwide is 1400 hrs and check out time is 1200 hrs. Early check in will be on request and is subject to availability
  • We do not levy any booking fees or service charges