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About this property
Located 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 3.1 mi, and Fernkloof Nature Reserve is 1.9 mi away. Cape Town International Airport is 47 mi away, and Selkirk House offers free private parking on site.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- BBQ facilities
- Airport shuttle
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ahmed
Saudi Arabia“Everything was excellent, the room is spacious and the bathroom is amazing with both bathtub and shower . The manager of the hotel was also so sweet showing us the room and giving us advices for where to go and taking care of the breakfast as...” 
Nikitha
United States“Beautiful house with parking available. Felt safe. Welcoming host. Great breakfast.”- Brett United States“Just about everything was outstanding. The room and common areas were large and beautiful, the breakfast was delicious, and Cecilia is a charming host.”
- Danielle
South Africa“We were warmly greeted upon arrival by Celia which set the tone for our amazing weekend. The accommodations was beautifully clean and spacious. The guest house is elegant and chic yet warm and homey. The breakfast was absolutely amazing. Thank...” - Mohamed
United Arab Emirates“SIMPLY LOVELY, everything was perfect, gosh we miss the place already. Such an amazing and kind people.” - Ken United States“This is an exceptional property and extremely well run by Celia, who is an incredibly warm host. The house is very tastefully decorated with several lounge areas and a roof top terrace. The staff provide a wonderful breakfast and the honor bar is...”
- Sandra United States“This is truly one of a kind, a beautiful luxury home. From the greeting upon arrival to the farewell it couldn’t have been better. We loved the rooms, our bedroom with great views and so spacious to the lounges, pool area and great breakfast....”
- Jacqui South Africa“Celia was very responsive and had everything we needed when we arrived. She was helpful, warm and welcoming but completely unintrusive. The property is warm and comfortable with a lovely energy and very well decorated We loved that there were...”
- Michael South Africa“This is one of my top stays I have booked on booking.com Celia the host was absolutely splendid, warm, kind and knowledgeable and nothing was to much”
- Andre
Brazil“The guesthouse was fantastic. Super cozy, well mannered, great value and perfectly located. The hosts were super friendly. They really do everything to make you feel at home.  The breakfast was outstanding.  What else you can ask for ?”
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Child policies
Children over 12 are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) 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 the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to 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 minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
