HIGHLIGHTS
WHAT WE LOVE
Being in the heart of the annual whale migration
Lunch on the deck overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
Summers at the infinity pool parallel to the sea
WHEN TO VISIT
Dry Season⊕:
October to April
Green Season⊕:
May to September
CONSERVATION & COMMUNITY
Dyer Island Conservation Trust
Funding marine ecosystem research into endangered species like great white sharks, southern right whales and African penguins
Masibulele Creche
Providing playground refurbishment, kitchen upgrades, building maintenance, stationery and more to this preschool in Zwelihle
OVERVIEW
One of the most unexpected joys of life is watching whales breach the water and come down with a huge splash – they seem to enjoy it as much as we do! Birkenhead House is among the most sought-after places to stay in Hermanus during the annual whale migration from August, when southern rights flock to Walker Bay to breed, feed and play. This is some of the best whale watching in the world.
Out of season, the Birkenhead is always a stylish home from home. Rooms are all unique and ideal for couples, with Atlantic Ocean or Olifantsberg mountain views. After a day of wine tasting, hiking or boating, come ‘home’ to delicious food, a roaring fireplace and undiluted pampering…
FACILITIES
STANDARD ROOM FEATURES
LUXURY ROOM FEATURES
ACTIVITIES
SUPERIOR ROOM FEATURES
DELUXE SUPERIOR ROOM FEATURES
GALLERY
WHY BOOK WITH BIGGESTLEAF TRAVEL
