Birkenhead House, South Africa


The regal Birkenhead House and deluxe adjacent Villa are perched on the cliffs of Hermanus, overlooking the whale watchers’ paradise of Walker Bay. It accommodates guests in the utmost luxury, this is the perfect destination for those seeking the pinnacle of seaside living. It is the most exclusive hotel in Hermanus.

Location

Birkenhead House is situated in Hermanus. Approximately 1.5 hours from Cape Town.

Highlights

  • Sightings of the Southern Right whales that enter the sheltered waters of Walker Bay every year to calve from July - Nov.
  • Attentive and discreet service from a team of dedicated staff.
  • Hermanus’ two best swimming beaches are just a stone’s throw away.

Facilities

  • Patio
  • Courtyard
  • Dining room
  • Gymnasium and spa and dual-level swimming pool

Activities

Island Cruises to Dyer Island which includes Whale watching (in season). You will also experience the different types of marine wildlife, including African Penguins, Cape Fur Seals, Great White Sharks and various birds. Visits to Grootbos Private Nature Reserve which is the largest private fynbos conservation area in the world. Tours around Hermanus to see the variety of shops, restaurants and places of interest. Shark Diving & Local wine farm tours.

Meal Basis

All meals and snacks, local beverages, house wine and laundry.

Child Policy

Children over the age of 12 are welcome at Birkenhead House.

Accommodation

Birkenhead House offers 8 sea-facing suites offering expansive vistas of Walker Bay.

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Customer Review

Holiday to South Africa during December 2011

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Beautiful country wth large variations - from lush green to semidesert.

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Timezone:
EAT (UTC+2)
Language:
English, local languages
Currency:
South African Rand
Best time:
Year round destination
Flights:
9 hours from Europe
Visas:
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