Birkenhead House
OVERVIEW
5 star boutique hotel perched on a cliff overlooking Walker Bay in Hermanus, just over 90 minutes from Cape Town.
Combines beach and mountain scenery, with direct access to two sandy coves and walking trails along the cliff path.
11 individually styled rooms featuring a mix of contemporary and antique décor, many with sea views, balconies, or private terraces.
Inclusive fine dining experience with menus that change daily, focusing on fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients and an extensive South African wine list, with many regional vintages from nearby estates.
Activities nearby include seasonal whale watching from the terrace (June–November), guided coastal walks, surfing, and boat trips nearby. Access to Hermanus’s shops, art galleries, and cafes, plus the nearby Hemel-en-Aarde wine valley.
On-site spa offering massages, facials, and holistic treatments inspired by the ocean setting.
Outdoor pool and sun deck with panoramic ocean views, plus easy access to the beach below.
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