Ellerman House

Cape Town, South Africa

From

1234 €

4.9/5

678 Reviews

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General information

Children welcome from 12 years old, no minimum age for villas

Accessibility

Pool(s) and equipment

Room service

Parking and valet service

Internet access throughout the property

Air conditioning throughout the property

Activities to do on site or nearby

Our 15 rooms, suites and villas

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Classic House Room

From

1234 €

Inclusive of all taxes

1 King or 2 twin beds – 30sqm / 323sqft
Located at the back of the house and has no sea view
Shades of warm grey and charcoal complement this warm and intimate space with a distinct feel
En-suite bathroom with bath and shower
Satellite TV – Air conditioning – Complimentary uncapped wireless Internet
Heated floors – Safe – Complimentary minibar
No extra bed possible – 2 Persons maximum

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Superior House Room

From

1460 €

Inclusive of all taxes

1 King or 2 twin beds – 30sqm / 323sqft
Sun-filled and inviting, this room features some of the best ocean views through the large bay windows
En-suite bathroom with separate bath and shower
Satellite TV – Air conditioning – Complimentary uncapped wireless Internet
Heated floors – Safe – Complimentary minibar
No extra bed possible – 2 Persons maximum

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Deluxe Spa Room

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1863 €

Inclusive of all taxes

1 King or 2 twin beds – 37sqm / 398sqft
Situated in the Ellerman House Spa, the Deluxe Spa Rooms are stylishly decorated and feature a shared pool between these two rooms. Feel the relaxation of a world-class spa as you simply lounge in this luxurious space. The two adjacent rooms open to a shared pool and deck, ideal for couples travelling together.
En-suite bathroom with separate bath and shower
Satellite TV – Air conditioning – Complimentary uncapped wireless Internet
Heated floors – Safe – Complimentary minibar
No extra bed possible – 2 Persons maximum

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Deluxe House Room

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2592 €

Inclusive of all taxes

1 King or 2 twin beds – 44sqm / 474sqft
These spacious rooms are a traveller’s paradise with two sets of double doors opening up to a private terrace overlooking the indigenous garden
Each room is uniquely decorated and have spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean from the private terrace
En-suite bathroom with separate bath and shower
Satellite TV – Air conditioning – Complimentary uncapped wireless Internet
Heated floors – Safe – Complimentary minibar
No extra bed possible – 2 Persons maximum

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Ellerman House Suite

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2718 €

Inclusive of all taxes

1 King or 2 twin beds – 102sqm/1103sqft
Each Ellerman House Suite has a spectacular ocean view, private terrace and a separate lounge and dining area
These large rooms are the epitome of luxury and comfort showcasing prized paintings and sculptures by South African artists
En-suite bathroom with separate bath and shower
Satellite TV – Air conditioning – Complimentary uncapped wireless Internet
Heated floors – Safe – Complimentary minibar
No extra bed possible – 2 Persons maximum

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Villa

Ellerman House Villa Two

From

9060 €

Inclusive of all taxes

6 travelers

3 rooms

3 bathrooms

432 sqm

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Villa

Ellerman House Villa One

From

10821 €

Inclusive of all taxes

10 travelers

3 rooms

3 bathrooms

696 sqm

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overlooking the oceanSouth African art collectionprime locationimpressive wine cellarover 9,000 bottles of wine

Situated in the heart of one of the most exclusive suburbs, Bantry Bay, just ten minutes away from the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and in walking distance to the Clifton and Camps Bay beaches, this elegant Edwardian mansion overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. Whether you choose the opulent atmosphere of Ellerman House or the modern style of its villas, you too will fall under the spell of this address that combines all the pleasures of Cape Town. Enjoy the gourmet cuisine, tasting fine vintage wines and surveying the impressive private art collection, plus a view of the Atlantic Ocean that is quite simply spectacular.

Meet your hosts

Maître de maison

Karien Bendle

Chef

Kieran Whyte

Sommelier

Manuel Cabello

Restaurant manager

Jean Freysen

Read stories of the property

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Activities, excursions and other attractions during your stay at Ellerman House

Ellerman House Art Experience

“Ellerman House has one of the most important art collections in South Africa dating back to the mid 1800s. Guests can take a guided tour through the collection in the victorian mansion and the Contemporary Art Gallery. Guests can also join us for the Art in the Winelands Experience or the Art in the City Experience where they will be taken on a tour through either the winelands or Cape Town to experience the local art.”

Itinerary - "African Triangle" - Cape Town, Kruger National Park, Victoria Falls

From Cape Town to Victoria Falls, via safari in the Greater Kruger. This 10-day itinerary takes in the resplendence of Cape Town, its beautiful setting with Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles range, a contrasting wildlife offering and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Victoria Falls. <a href="https://www.relaischateaux.com/us/destinations/routes-du-bonheur/african-triangle-cape-town-kruger-national-park-victoria-falls" target="_new">See the itinerary</a>

Itinerary - Best of South Africa

Relais & Châteaux invites you on a colorful itinerary through South Africa, this exceptional land where nature and excitement combine. <a href="https://www.relaischateaux.com/us/destinations/routes-du-bonheur/best-of-south-africa" target="_new">See the itinerary</a>

Itinerary - From the Cape to Victoria Falls via Zululand

10 days from the Cape to the Falls - Exclusive Cape Town, a safari and stunning landscapes in the Nambiti Game Reserve and luxury in Zambia, on the banks of the evocative Zambezi River upstream from the Victoria Falls. <a href="https://www.relaischateaux.com/us/destinations/routes-du-bonheur/from-the-cape-to-victoria-falls-via-zululand" target="_new">See the itinerary</a>

Itinerary - South Africa: Cape Town and the Greater Kruger National Park

This itinerary takes in the number 1 and number 2 destinations in South Africa: Cape Town and the Greater Kruger National Park. <a href="https://www.relaischateaux.com/us/destinations/routes-du-bonheur/shan-varty" target="_new">See the itinerary</a>

Itinerary - Victoria Falls, wild Botswana and Cape Town

Along a 2 weeks trip: Livingstone, the mighty Victoria Falls, river & wildlife activities, Hippo guaranteed. The Selinda Reserve, renowned for leopard and wild dog, and some of the highest concentrations of elephant and buffalo in Africa. The Okavango Delta for your private paradise islands, called Duba. <a href="https://www.relaischateaux.com/us/destinations/routes-du-bonheur/victoria-falls-wild-botswana-and-cape-town" target="_new">See the itinerary</a>

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