HERMANUS / WALKER BAY
Birkenhead House
Voëlklip / Hermanus · Whale Coast & Overberg
A highly private all-inclusive seaside house with 11 individually designed rooms, ocean views and direct access to Hermanus' coastal setting.
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The stay
Eleven rooms above the sea
Birkenhead House is intentionally small, with just eleven individually designed rooms across three houses and a dramatic cliff-top setting.
For privacy and high-touch coastal luxury
Choose it for honeymoons and premium couples who want the sea, service and food to define the stay.
Rooms & Suites
Standard Room
Max 2 adults
Luxury Room
Max 2 adults
Superior Room
Max 2 adults
Deluxe Superior Room
Max 2 adults
Safari & Experiences
Whale watching
Seasonal whale viewing is possible from the property and surrounding coastline.
Hermanus shuttle
Complimentary shuttle access to central Hermanus is part of the stay.
Good to know
Families
The property can accommodate children by prior arrangement; room occupancy should be matched directly with reservations.
Power & connectivity
- Mains powered
- In-room power available
Wi-Fi, minibar and full luxury room amenities are included.
Getting there
- Nearest airport: Cape Town International Airport
Birkenhead House occupies a cliff-top position between two coves in Hermanus.
Add the road leg
Private transfers, arranged with the stay.
Spurwing can arrange private road transfers from the nearest practical airport, city or previous stop, or connect the stay into a wider Cape itinerary where the routing is practical.
Tell us where you are coming from and where you are going next. We confirm the practical route, vehicle and timing before anything is booked.
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One trusted partner for the whole journey — speak to us and we’ll help plan the stay alongside the rest of your trip.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many rooms does Birkenhead House have?
Birkenhead House has 11 individually designed rooms.
Is Birkenhead House good for honeymoons?
Yes. Its scale, privacy and cliff-top setting make it especially strong for couples.
Does any room have a private plunge pool?
Yes. One of the Luxury Rooms includes a private plunge pool.