WHALE ROUTE

Journey along South Africa’s Whale Route, with luxurious stays at Birkenhead House, Grootbos, and Morukuru’s Ocean House and Beach Lodge, exploring Hermanus, Gansbaai, and De Hoop Nature Reserve’s breathtaking coastline and incredible marine wildlife.

BIRKENHEAD HOUSE (ROYAL)

Birkenhead House in Hermanus offers luxurious, oceanfront elegance with stunning whale-watching views, gourmet dining, world-class service, and a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure along South Africa’s scenic coastline.

GROOTBOS

Grootbos Private Nature Reserve, near Gansbaai, offers luxurious eco-lodges set between forest and ocean, featuring breathtaking biodiversity, marine safaris, fine dining, and unforgettable experiences in South Africa’s pristine wilderness. 

MORUKURU LODGES

Nestled within the breathtaking De Hoop Nature Reserve along South Africa’s pristine southern coastline, Morukuru Beach Lodge and Morukuru Ocean House offer an exclusive escape surrounded by towering dunes, rich fynbos, and endless ocean views.
Morukuru Beach Lodge is an intimate, eco-luxury retreat perfect for couples and small families, featuring stylish suites, fine dining, and direct access to one of the country’s most untouched beaches.
Just a short distance away, Morukuru Ocean House is a fully private, exclusive-use villa ideal for multi-generational families or groups of friends. With private staff, a personal chef, and your own safari vehicle, it offers the ultimate in privacy and flexibility.
Both properties are set within a marine protected area — a paradise for whale watching, coastal walks, and reconnecting with nature. This hidden gem of the Western Cape promises luxury, seclusion, and unforgettable coastal adventures.

MORUKURU BEACH LODGE

MORUKURU OCEAN HOUSE