Schulphoek Highlights
- Heated salt pool
- One minute walk to the ocean
- Local wine-route
- Whale watching
- Shark cage diving
- 5 mins drive from Hermanus
- Delicious dining
Schulphoek Guest House Information
- Hotel type; Luxury Guest House
- Location; Hermanus
- Hotel size; 15 suites
- Recommended stay; 2-3 nights
Introduction
Schulphoek Guest House situated on the beautiful Schulphoek Bay, Western Cape a protected sanctuary, with spectacular sea views (a favourite spot for the Southern Right Whale).
Whales can be seen from June through to early December from the luxury of Schulphoek Guest House. Minutes away from Hermanus town centre and within one hour of Cape Town International Airport.
Come and relax in the stylish atmosphere where an eclectic mixture of old and new finds Africa merging with the sea. Watching whales and dolphins in the bay from the lounge area seem that much more of an intimate experience.
Rooms and Suites
The bedrooms have immense charm and character, each individually decorated with fine linens, offering privacy and exclusivity with subtle touches of luxury. There are fifteen double rooms, all en-suite and luxuriously fitted to meet international standards.
- 5x Superior Sea Facing King/Twin
- 4x Luxury Sea Facing King/Twin
- 2x Luxury Garden King
- 1x Luxury Garden Triple
- 2x Standard Garden Double
- 1x Standard Garden Twin
Choose from large garden suites, to the magnificent newly wed's favourite; the first-floor suite with large sliding doors opening to spectacular sea views.
Cuisine and Wine
Schulphoek Guest House is well known for its delectable food - join in gathering clams, mussels, crayfish, line fish and abalone (when in season) and be part of the preparation of your chosen meal.
Fresh seafood and venison are our specialities, complemented with a selection of over 2000 bottles of regional wine from our wine cellar.
**Dinner is no longer available - albeit, there is a multitude of nearby dining options**
Hotel Facilities
- Jacuzzi in the summer house
- Heated salt pool
- Satellite TV
- Table tennis
- Indoor & outdoor braai
- Wheelchair friendly
Nearby Activities
The following activities can be booked when staying at Schulphoek.
- Whale watching in Hermanus
- Shark cage diving
- Sea kayaking
- Scuba Diving
- Sunset Cruise
- Bicycling
- Horse Riding
- Treetop slides
- Play golf
- Wine tours
Family Friendly
Most certainly child and family friendly.
Rates from R1 800.00 per person
- Schulphoek Guest House Rates
- Per person per night sharing
- Rates are in South African Rands (ZAR)
- *Rates may vary according to season
- Accommodation
- Breakfast
- VAT
- All other meals
- All drinks
- Travel Insurance
- Gratuities
- Items of a personal nature
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