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Situated in the heart of Bantry Bay (one of Cape Town’s most exclusive suburbs), Ellerman House, Member of Relais & Châteaux, is an elegant mansion just ten minutes away from the city center and within walking distance of Clifton and Camps Bay beaches. Whether you choose the luxurious atmosphere of Ellerman House or the modern art gallery style of its two three-bedroom villas, you will fall under the spell of an address that lets you enjoy all the pleasures of Cape Town. Enjoy dining on gourmet cuisine, tasting fine vintage wines and surveying the impressive private art collection; plus, the ocean view is spectacular!null
Experiences
- Landmarks, Seclusion, Wellness
- Vibe Sophisticated
- Room Style Classic
- Number of Rooms 15
With 13 rooms and suites, two ultra-modern villas and a tranquil spa, Ellerman House is the quintessential urban retreat for discerning luxury travellers wanting complete exclusivity and privacy in Cape Town. Located in Bantry Bay, the hotel offers spectacular Atlantic Ocean views and easy access to beaches and local attractions. Highlights include the owner’s extensive South African art collection and the Ellerman House Wine Gallery, offering an interactive wine experience amid a vast collection of South African vintage wines. Modern, locally inspired cuisine, generous-hearted hospitality and a tailor-made concierge service enhance a world-class guest experience that remains authentically South African.
Hotel Features
At the Hotel
Features
- 24-hour Security
- Air Conditioning
- Business Center
- Complimentary Parking
- Culinary Program
- Internet Access
- Library
- Lounge/Bar
- Meal Plans Available
- Multi-lingual Staff
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Shopping
- Villas
Services
- Babysitting Services
- Complimentary Airport Transfers
- Concierge Desk
- Currency Exchange
- House Safe
- Housekeeping -- Twice Daily
- Laundry/Dry Cleaning/Pressing
- Room Service
- Room Service 24-hours
- Shoeshine Service
- Turndown Service
- Wakeup Calls
Recreation
- Bicycle Rental
- Fitness Center
- Golf
- Horseback Riding
- Pool
- Sauna
- Spa
- Water Sports
In Your Room
- Bathrobes
- Butler Service
- Complimentary Coffee/Tea
- Complimentary Newspaper
- Hair Dryer
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Mini Bar
- Safe
- Slippers
Classic House Room (1 room)
Shades of warm grey and charcoal complement this warm and intimate space with a distinctly feel. This room has no terrace with no ocean view.
Size: 30 square meter / 323 square foot
Inclusions:En-suite bathroom, satellite TV, Air Conditioning & heated floorUncapped Wireless Internet access Fully inclusive breakfastFully stocked in-room and snack drawer with our selection of luxury brandsAll beverages, including spirits and beer (excluding wine and Champagne)Daily sunset cocktails and canapésLaundry packed in tissue paper24h Guest Pantry stocked with in-between meal optionsReturn airport transfers Classic House Room
Superior House Room (1 room)
Sun-filled and inviting, this room features some of the best ocean views through the large bay windows.
Size: 30 square metres / 323 square feet
Inclusions/Amenities:
En-suite bathroom, satellite TV, Air Conditioning & heated floorsFully inclusive breakfastUncapped Wireless Internet access LaundryFully stocked in-room bar and snack drawer with our selection of luxury brandsAll beverages, including spirits and beer (excluding wine and Champagne)Daily sunset cocktails and canapés24h Guest Pantry stocked with in-between meal options Return airport transfers
Deluxe House Rooms (7 rooms)
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.
Size: 44 square meter / 474 square feet
Inclusions:
En-suite bathroom, satellite TV, Air Conditioning & heated floorsUncapped Wireless Internet access Fully inclusive breakfastFully stocked in-room and snack drawer with our selection of luxury brandsAll beverages, including spirits and beer (excluding wine and Champagne)Daily sunset cocktails and canapésLaundry packed in tissue paper24h Guest Pantry stocked with in-between meal options Return airport transfers
Deluxe Spa Rooms (2 rooms)
Snugly adjacent to the Ellerman House Spa, the Deluxe Spa Rooms have a front row seat to the serene infinity pool overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The two rooms feature double sliding wooden doors that open to a shared pool and deck.
Size: 37 square meters / 398 square feet
Inclusions:
En-suite bathroom, satellite TV, Air Conditioning & heated floorsUncapped Wireless Internet access Fully inclusive breakfastFully stocked in-room and snack drawer with our selection of luxury brandsAll beverages, including spirits and beer (excluding wine and Champagne)Daily sunset cocktails and canapésLaundry packed in tissue paper24h Guest Pantry stocked with in-between meal optionsReturn airport transfers
Ellerman House Suites (2 rooms)
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 and showcase prized paintings and sculptures by South Africa artists.
Size: 102.5 square metres / 1103 square feet
Inclusions:
En-suite bathroom, satellite TV, Air Conditioning & heated floorsUncapped Wireless Internet access Fully inclusive breakfastFully stocked in-room and snack drawer with our selection of luxury brandsAll beverages, including spirits and beer (excluding wine and Champagne)Daily sunset cocktails and canapésLaundry packed in tissue paper24h Guest Pantry stocked with in-between meal optionsReturn airport transfersDaily International Newspaper of your choice
Ellerman Villa One - 3 bedroom option
Featuring sophisticated minimalist décor complemented by original art, Villa One comprises a formal lounge, TV lounge, dining room, and study, spacious outdoor deck area and an infinity pool. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms with spacious bathrooms and private terraces, and a small reading room (which can be converted into a bedroom for children)
Size: 696 square metres / 7492 square feet
LEVEL ONE – Indigenous gardens and flowing water welcome guests to the entrance of Villa One with its breathtaking ocean views. The Ellerman house Spa and two Deluxe Spa bedrooms are located on this floor, with Villa One on the upper two levels accessed either by lift or staircase.
LEVEL TWO – Sophisticated minimalist décor and a stunning collection of original are key characteristics of the living areas, including a study, TV lounge, dining room and an entertainment area. The contemporary kitchen has a separate scullery and fully stocked cold room. A personal chef is on call to create breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner. The emphasis is on fresh, locally sourced and seasonal ingredients.
LEVEL THREE – The top floor has a reading room and three en-suite bedrooms. The master bedroom (Aqua) has ocean views from the bedroom and bathroom. The second bedroom (Lilac) also has ocean views and the third room (Yellow) feature beautiful views of the Twelve Apostels mountain range. The reading room has a single divan for relaxing and enjoying a selection of books and magazines.
Villa One rates include:
Exclusive use of Ellerman House Villa One and all its facilities while in residence 24-hour private chef and hospitality teamReturn transfers from Cape Town International AirportBeverages (excluding wine and Champagne) inclusive of spirits and beerIn-room / mini bar, individually stocked with luxury brandsComplimentary laundry serviceDaily International Newspaper of your choiceGuest pantry for 24-hour access to sweet and savoury snacks from the kitchenDaily sunset cocktails and canapésAccess to Ellerman House Spa & Fitness CentreUncapped Wireless Internet access24-hour monitored securityPrivate and secure parkingPersonalised, one-on-one concierge service from hotel management
Ellerman Villa - 5 bedroom option
Featuring sophisticated minimalist décor complemented by original art, Villa One comprises a formal lounge, TV lounge, dining room, and study, spacious outdoor deck area and an infinity pool. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms with spacious bathrooms and private terraces, and a small reading room (which can be converted into a bedroom for children)
Size: 696 square metres / 7492 square feet
LEVEL ONE – The Ellerman house Spa and two Deluxe Spa bedrooms are located on this floor, with Villa One on the upper two levels accessed either by lift or staircase.
LEVEL TWO – Sophisticated minimalist décor and a stunning collection of original are key characteristics of the living areas, including a study, TV lounge, dining room and an entertainment area. The contemporary kitchen has a separate scullery and fully stocked cold room. A personal chef is on call to create breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner. The emphasis is on fresh, locally sourced and seasonal ingredients.
LEVEL THREE – The top floor has a reading room and three en-suite bedrooms. The master bedroom (Aqua) has ocean views from the bedroom and bathroom. The second bedroom (Lilac) also has ocean views and the third room (Yellow) feature beautiful views of the Twelve Apostels mountain range. The reading room has a single divan for relaxing and enjoying a selection of books and magazines.
Villa One rates include:
Exclusive use of Ellerman House Villa One and all its facilities while in residence 24-hour private chef and hospitality team, Return transfers from Cape Town International Airport, Beverages (excluding wine and Champagne) inclusive of spirits and beer, In-room / mini bar, individually stocked with luxury brands, Complimentary laundry service, Guest pantry for 24-hour, Daily sunset cocktails and canapés, Access to Ellerman House Spa & Fitness Centre, Uncapped Wireless Internet access, 24-hour monitored security, Private and secure parking, Personalised one-on-one concierge service from hotel management
Ellerman Villa One, Exclusive use of Spa
Featuring sophisticated minimalist décor complemented by original art, Villa One comprises a formal lounge, TV lounge, dining room, and study, spacious outdoor deck area and an infinity pool. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms with spacious bathrooms and private terraces, and a small reading room (which can be converted into a bedroom for children)
Size: 696 square metres / 7492 square feet
Available on an exclusive-use basis only, Children of all ages are welcome in Villa One, 3 en-suite bedrooms, 2 deluxe spa bedrooms, Spacious entertainment and dining area leading to an entertainment deck and private pool, Private TV lounge, study and reading room, Fully stocked contemporary kitchen, Access to all public areas at Ellerman House including Art Gallery, Wine Gallery and Spa
LEVEL ONE – Indigenous gardens and flowing water welcome guests to the entrance of Villa One with its breathtaking ocean views. The Ellerman house Spa and two Deluxe Spa bedrooms are located on this floor, with Villa One on the upper two levels accessed either by lift or staircase.
LEVEL TWO – Sophisticated minimalist décor and a stunning collection of original are key characteristics of the living areas, including a study, TV lounge, dining room and an entertainment area. The contemporary kitchen has a separate scullery and fully stocked cold room. A personal chef is on call to create breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner. The emphasis is on fresh, locally sourced and seasonal ingredients.
LEVEL THREE – The top floor has a reading room and three en-suite bedrooms. The master bedroom (Aqua) has ocean views from the bedroom and bathroom. The second bedroom (Lilac) also has ocean views and the third room (Yellow) feature beautiful views of the Twelve Apostels mountain range. The reading room has a single divan for relaxing and enjoying a selection of books and magazines.
Villa One rates include:
Exclusive use of Ellerman House Villa One and all its facilities while in residence 24-hour private chef and hospitality teamReturn transfers from Cape Town International AirportBeverages (excluding wine and Champagne) inclusive of spirits and beerIn-room / mini bar, individually stocked with luxury brandsComplimentary laundry serviceDaily International Newspaper of your choiceGuest pantry for 24-hour access to sweet and savoury snacks from the kitchenDaily sunset cocktails and canapésAccess to Ellerman House Spa & Fitness CentreUncapped Wireless Internet access24-hour monitored securityPrivate and secure parkingPersonalised, one-on-one concierge service from hotel management
Ellerman House Villa Two
Decorated in a palette of sea tones with natural stone and raw wood finishes, Villa Two has three bedrooms with open-plan style bathrooms and private terraces. There is also a private cinema on this level. The top floor’s open-plan living and dining areas flow outdoors onto two terraces and an infinity pool.
Size: 432 square metres / 4650 square feet
Available on exclusive-use basis only, Children over the age of 14 years, 3 bedrooms with open plan bathrooms and private terraces, Spacious entertainment areas, outdoor living and private infinity pool, Fully stocked interactive designer kitchen, Private Cinema Access to all public areas at Ellerman House including Art Gallery, Wine Gallery and SpaLEVEL ONE – Opening up off an inviting central corridor is a guest bathroom, desk area, cinema and three luxuriously appointed bedrooms each with an extensive open-plan dressing room, bathroom and separate W/C. The rooms are named Sea Point, Clifton and Bantry Bay and each room extends outdoors onto a private terrace.
LEVEL TWO - Private, secure parking leads to an entrance foyer with glimpses of the sea before opening out into spacious, open-plan living and dining rooms with an open-plan kitchen and walk-in cold room. The kitchen is designed for social, interactive cooking and casual dining but can be closed off completely from the formal dining area by a sliding panel. A personal chef is on call to create delicious snacks, breakfasts, lunches and dinners, emphasising fresh, locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. The light-filled living areas feature fold-away glass doors on two sides, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor entertainment areas with the ocean views. Entertainment areas extend outdoors onto generous terraces and a private infinity pool that merges with the blue of sky and sea.
Villa Two rates include:
Exclusive use of Ellerman House Villa Two and all its facilities while in residence 24-hour chef and hospitality teamReturn transfers from Cape Town International AirportBeverages (excluding wine and Champagne) inclusive of spirits and beerIn-room / mini bar, individually stocked with luxury brandsComplimentary laundry serviceDaily International Newspaper of your choiceGuest pantry for 24-hour access to sweet and savoury snacks from the kitchen Daily sunset cocktails and canapésAccess to Ellerman House Spa & Fitness CentreUncapped Wireless Internet access24-hour monitored securityPrivate and secure parkingPersonalised, one-on-one concierge service from hotel managementVirtuoso Amenities
- For 2017-2018:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily full breakfast, for up to two in room guests
- A paired chocolate and South African Brandy tasting with our sommelier
- 10% discount on first spa treatment at EH Spa
- Early check-in/late check-out, subject to availability
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
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