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Birkenhead House - Hermanus - South Africa

Great for: Beach, Romance, Pool, Spa



The ideals of space, light, water and flow are in perfect harmony at Birkenhead House, which makes it such a casual, easy hotel to be in. Here guests feel rejuvenated, with all the fresh air, good food and endless views of the ocean. Ihe formula at Birkenhead House is simple and informal and guests can do as little or as much as they want, from relaxing on the sun-dappled deck chairs, to indulging their senses in the spa or sipping a cocktail whilst enjoying the view after an evening swim on the beach below. Birkenhead House and its sister property La Residence make the perfect combination for guests looking for two stunning luxury hotels.


Rates
from ZAR 4,750 per night.



Accommodation - 11 rooms

Most of the 11 opulently appointed sea-facing studio rooms offer expansive vistas of Walker Bay and the distant Overberg Mountains. From the comfort of their residence, guests can look forward to seeing the majestic Southern Right whales that enter the sheltered waters every year to calve.


Activities

Facilities include a split-level swimming pool in a sheltered courtyard, an infinity pool above the ocean and a gym, spa and treatment centre, while 2 of Hermanus’ best swimming beaches, warm with the waters of the Indian Ocean, are on your doorstep. Spectacular mountain trails and breathtaking cliff path walks are in easy reach of Birkenhead House, opening up the Cape’s thriving floral kingdom, the world’s most diverse botanic ecosystem on southern Africa’s very tip. It is just a leisurely 40 minutes stroll along a coastal path to the centre of the village.


Dining

World-class cuisine, here, is a matter of course at Birkenhead House. Room service can bring a sumptuous breakfast to the comfort and privacy of your bedroom, or you may enjoy this on the front patio overlooking the expansive Walker Bay. Lavish meals and seafood delicacies are served daily and a selection of menus is available for your special day.


Join Chic Retreats to receive the following Chic Treat at Birkenhead House
5% off room rate.

Rates for 2010

Rates are per room per night and include all meals and snacks, local drinks & house wines and laundry.

Rates for 2010 are all priced in ZAR

Room Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Superior Rooms 7500  7500  7500  6950  6950  6950  6950  6950  7500  7500  7500  7500 
Luxury Rooms 6250  6250  6250  5800  5800  5800  5800  5800  6250  6250  6250  6250 
Standard Rooms 4750  4750  4750  4400  4400  4400  4400  4400  4750  4750  4750  4750 
Entire House 57500  57500  57500  52920  52920  52920  52920  52920  57500  57500  57500  57500 


Cancellation Policy
8 to 4 weeks before arrival - 25% of the total. 4 to 2 weeks before arrival 50% of the total.

Additional Information
The nearest airport is Cape Town. The distance from the airport is 2 hours.


Transfers can be arranged starting from R1100(1-4pax) from Cape Town. Transfers to and from Hermanus are complimentary to resident guests.


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