LOCATION

• Distance from Cape Town International Airport: 120 km (approximately 1.5 hours by car).

• Proximity to Attractions: Ideally situated for whale watching in Walker Bay, exploring the Hemel-en-Aarde wine region, and enjoying outdoor activities like hiking and kayaking along the pristine Hermanus coastline.

• Access to Beaches: Steps away from Voëlklip Beach and the famous Grotto Beach, offering opportunities for relaxation and adventure.

ACCOMMODATION

• Luxury Room (35 sqm): A cozy retreat with elegant interiors, ocean or mountain views, and luxurious furnishings, perfect for a romantic getaway.

• Superior Room (45 sqm): Features a spacious layout, contemporary décor, and breathtaking views of the sea or surrounding cliffs.

• Deluxe Room (55 sqm): A refined and expansive option with a private balcony, plush amenities, and sweeping vistas of the ocean.

• Exclusive Villa (120 sqm): A private haven featuring multiple bedrooms, a living area, and a terrace with panoramic ocean views. Ideal for families or groups seeking ultimate privacy.

DINING EXPERIENCES

• The Dining Room: An intimate space offering a seasonal menu crafted with fresh, local ingredients, featuring South African classics with a gourmet twist. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in ocean views.

• Terrace Dining: Al fresco dining on the terrace provides the perfect setting to savor freshly prepared seafood and fine wines while listening to the sound of the waves.

• In-Room Dining: Enjoy personalized meals in the comfort of your room or on your private balcony, tailored to your preferences.

• Wine Pairing Dinners: Indulge in curated wine pairing experiences featuring some of the best vintages from the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley.

EXPERIENCES & ACTIVITIES

• Whale Watching: Witness the majestic southern right whales from the comfort of the hotel or through guided boat tours during the whale season.

• Beach Walks & Tidal Pools: Explore the sandy beaches and natural tidal pools just steps away from the property.

• Hiking & Nature Trails: Discover the beauty of Fernkloof Nature Reserve, offering diverse flora, fauna, and spectacular views of the coastline.

• Wine Tours: Enjoy guided tours of the renowned Hemel-en-Aarde wine region, sampling award-winning Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays.

• Spa Treatments: Rejuvenate with luxurious treatments at the hotel’s spa, including massages, facials, and aromatherapy, inspired by the calming ocean surroundings.

• Adventure Sports: Try kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, or even shark cage diving for an adrenaline-filled experience.

EXCLUSIVE SERVICES

• Personalized Concierge: Tailored assistance for organizing activities, from whale watching excursions to bespoke wine tastings and local cultural experiences.

• Private Transfers: Enjoy seamless transfers to and from Cape Town International Airport and nearby attractions in style and comfort.

• All-Inclusive Stay: With gourmet dining, premium beverages, and a selection of activities included, guests can indulge without limits.

• Special Events & Celebrations: Host intimate gatherings, weddings, or anniversaries in a stunning oceanfront setting, with expert planning and attention to detail.

• Exclusive Use: Birkenhead House is available for private hire, offering an unmatched level of privacy and bespoke luxury for family gatherings or corporate retreats.