Birkenhead House

An exhilarating cliff-top location overlooking the whale watching paradise of Walker Bay.

Birkenhead House in Hermanus provides luxury hotel accommodation for those seeking an extraordinary coastal experience.    

The eleven suites are individually decorated by the stylish wand of owner Liz Biden. The rooms are located in three different houses which make up this sublime property. 

The restaurant is located in a spectacular setting with incredible sea views. The cuisine has a strong Malay influence mixed with Asian flavours, the culmination of these influences with the abundance of fresh, local seafood makes for a truly tantalising menu.

The boutique spa offers comprehensive treatment menu to choose from and the small infinity pool area is great for relaxation overlooking the magnificent Bay. Hermanus offers activities aplenty including whale watching, shark cage diving, golf, horse riding on the beach, hiking, surfing, mussel picking and even wine tasting.  

Rooms: 11 Suites
Dining: 1 x Restaurant
Spa: Boutique spa
Pool: 1 x Outdoor Infinity
Recreation: Whale Watching (Jun. – Oct.), Golf, Horse riding, Walking

Prices

Prices are for guidance only. They are subject to availability, change and current exchange rate. You will be advised of the price of the holiday that you wish to book before your contract is confirmed. Prices per night on a fully inclusive basis.

Low season

from £155pp

High season

from £215pp

Location

Getting there

Airport: Cape Town International (CPT) 90 mins. by road

Flying time

11 hours 25 minutes

Time difference

GMT +2 hours

Currency

South African Rand

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