Selkirk House
29 Selkirk Street, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa – Excellent location - show map
From the moment you enter the house it feels like home. The space is well kept with some beautiful places to relax.
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Situated against Hermanus Mountain, Selkirk House has spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and panoramic views over Walker Bay. It features an outdoor pool, water-featured landscaped gardens and barbecue facilities. Selkirk House has elegantly decorated rooms with modern furniture and carpeted floors. Each of the air-conditioned rooms has a flat-screen satellite TV, a seating area and a work desk. Guests can start their day with a rich breakfast buffer, before relaxing on the sun loungers by the pool. The upper lounge has a fully stocked bar, where guests can enjoy refreshing drinks. The spacious lower lounge, with a fireplace, leads onto the pool deck with the Karoo stone braai area. You can also read a book in the library or choose from a variety of activities including whale watching, hiking and diving. Grotto Beach is 5 km, and Fernkloof Nature Reserve is 3 km away. Cape Town International Airport is 76 km away, and Selkirk House offers free private parking on site.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- BBQ facilities
- Airport shuttle
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Deirdre
Ireland“From the moment you enter the house it feels like home. The space is well kept with some beautiful places to relax.”
Damian
United Kingdom“The whole ambience of the place was outstanding and the hostess couldn't do enough for us- probably the best boutique place I have ever stayed in.”
Craig
South Africa“Wonderful hostess. Comfortable beds and enormous room. Breakfast was wonderful.”
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Languages spoken
Afrikaans,EnglishProperty surroundings
Facilities of Selkirk HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.8
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- BBQ facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
- Coffee machine
- Tumble dryer
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- SnorkellingOff-site
- SquashOff-site
- Horse ridingOff-site
- DivingOff-site
- BowlingOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingOff-site
- WindsurfingOff-site
- FishingOff-site
- Hot tub
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Tennis courtOff-site
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Minibar
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Adult only
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Executive lounge access
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Heated pool
- Salt-water pool
- Plunge pool
- Pool/beach towels
- Pool cover
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Afrikaans
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 12 years are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cash
Selkirk House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Selkirk House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
FAQs about Selkirk House
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Room options at Selkirk House include:
- Double
- Twin/Double
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Check-in at Selkirk House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.
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Guests staying at Selkirk House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- American
- Buffet
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The prices at Selkirk House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Selkirk House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Bowling
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Tennis court
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Squash
- Swimming Pool
- Horse riding
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Selkirk House is 1.1 miles from the centre of Hermanus. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
