Step across the threshold into one of two glamorous private villas floating between sea and sky in Cape Town’s most sought-after location. Villas One and Two at Ellerman House epitomise the sophisticated beach lifestyle for which the city is famous, giving guests a luxurious home base from which to explore its many delights.
The inherent privacy and flexibility of the villas makes these sumptuous exclusive-use homes ideal for multigenerational families or groups of friends who are able to spread out over multiple levels and make the most of the abundance of space. Generously-proportioned entertainment and relaxation areas, spacious en-suite bedrooms and a private infinity pool that puts guests at eye level with the sunset are just some of the features of these breathtaking villas.
Guests are discreetly taken care of by a private staff who not only ensure the smooth running of the villas day-to-day but are also available to help you plan experiences and excursions off-property. Our concierge team are masters of their craft and are happy to arrange everything from heart-stopping, once-in-a-lifetime adventures to intimate moments that honour the gift of being present.
All the little luxuries that make our house a home
The Ellerman House experience begins the moment you land, as our luxury vehicle whisks you to Bantry Bay in exceptional elegance and comfort.
Greet the day with something from our à la carte menu of breakfast classics as well as more exotic dishes for a taste of something different.
Our rate includes an extensive beverage menu, with the exception of wine and French champagne.
Guests are warmly invited to join our expert sommelier for a complimentary daily wine tasting featuring labels from our vast private collection.
The generous mini bar features a variety of satisfying snacks, as well as locally-produced craft spirits and mixers for making your own cocktails.
Watch the sun sink below the horizon while you sample something from our craft gin trolley, accompanied by a selection of mouthwatering canapés.
Guests of our two contemporary villas will enjoy the services of a private chef, who will prepare all meals, drinks and snacks for your party.
The Ellerman House art collection is on display throughout the hotel and its grounds, and can be toured with our very own in-house art guide.
Stocked with a selection of sweet treats and savoury bites, our mouthwatering 24-hour guest pantry is a popular spot for those in search of a snack.
Our full restaurant menu is available to enjoy in the comfort of your room at the same price listed in the dining room. Tray charges do not apply.
Guests looking to explore Cape Town and its surrounds are welcome to request a complimentary snack pack to be enjoyed on any off-property excursion.
Allow our experienced housekeeping team to get your wardrobe looking fresh and clean, ready for your next adventure – all within 24 hours.
Whether it’s leather loafers in need of a good shine or well-worn hiking shoes fresh off the mountain, we’ll take care of the clean-up, lickety-split.
High-speed, uncapped WiFi is available throughout the property, as well as on board our chauffeur-driven transfer vehicle.
Stay in shape with our state-of-the-art gym and soothe sore muscles in our tranquil spa, which features a sauna, steam room and sensation shower.
A discreet, round-the-clock security team is on duty day and night to ensure your uninterrupted safety and comfort.
Vehicles are stored off-street under the watchful eye of our 24-hour security team and CCTV cameras.
All local calls using any of the house phones are included in the rate.
As part of our passion for local art, guests are invited to make use of complimentary entry into the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa.
Our verdant terraced garden plays host to sunset sessions by local musicians every week – a delightful way for guests to unwind and enjoy the view.
Guests of Ellerman House become part of our family on arrival. Feel the warm embrace of our heartfelt hospitality in your home away from home.
Showcasing the very best of South Africa, from exceptional experiences and spirit-stirring art to mouthwatering cuisine, the world’s finest wines and the calm oasis of our in-house spa.
The world-class luxury concierge service at Ellerman House connects our guests with the best of Cape Town – and beyond!
The impressive private wine collection at Ellerman House contains 9,000 bottles of South Africa’s finest labels.
A living art gallery, Ellerman House is home to the most significant collection of South African art in the country.
South Africa's rich food heritage is given an inventive modern spin at Ellerman House; the best fine dining experience in Cape Town.
Find calm and serenity at the luxurious Ellerman House spa where an experienced team will help you to relax and unwind.
Bursting with indigenous fynbos and iconic South African species, our lush gardens are a celebration of the Cape Floral Kingdom.
The most sensational sundowner spot in Cape Town, this relaxed, contemporary space is the ideal location for cocktails and conversation.
Enhance your Ellerman House experience with our thoughtfully-crafted promotions and packages
Bright, sunny days for exploring outdoors and endless options for cooler weather – food, wine, art, culture and more! – make winter in Cape Town the “Secret Season” for travellers in the know.
With its fiery sunsets, gorgeous white-sand beaches and world-class cuisine, Cape Town is the perfect location in which to celebrate the start of your new life together.
Combine four nights in one of the Ellerman House Villas – contemporary exclusive-use properties with a dedicated staff – with a stay at Tswalu Tarkuni Homestead for the ultimate private getaway
With a shared passion for art and beauty, a combined stay at Ellerman House and Delaire Graff takes guests on a journey through two of the country's finest private collections
After soaking up the beauty and culture of Cape Town at Ellerman House, a few nights in Franschhoek at the luxurious Leeu Estates is the ideal way to round out a visit to the tip of Africa
This unique package takes guests from the charm and energy of Cape Town to the serene beauty of Franschhoek and the breathtaking majesty of Victoria Falls, combining culture, cuisine and community in one amazing itinerary
10 August 2023
From sparkling sea views to the splendour of the Cape Floral Kingdom, combine the cosmopolitan energy of Cape Town with the scenic beauty of South Africa’s ‘Whale Coast’. Begin your Cape adventure in the elegant embrace of Ellerman House, your home-from home in Cape Town. Once you’ve soaked up the arts, culture and gastronomy of South Africa’s ‘Mother City’, enjoy a chauffeur-driven tour through the scenic Overberg region to the fynbos-clad hills of Grootbos, a remarkable private nature reserve conserving and celebrating the Cape Floral Kingdom
Discover two remarkable corners of South Africa’s beautiful Western Cape, with this bespoke experience combining the multicultural energy of Cape Town with the flora and fauna of De Hoop Nature Reserve.
Begin your journey at Ellerman House, with memorable Atlantic Ocean views and an enviable location for discovering all that South Africa’s ‘Mother City’ has to offer. Then a scenic three-hour journey transports you to Morukuru Beach Lodge, where you’ll spot whales and dolphins from the terrace, and set out on guided excursions to explore the fynbos landscape and protected coastline.
Welcome to Ellerman House, where luxury meets artistic inspiration! Our boutique accommodations are designed for art enthusiasts seeking a unique and immersive experience. Located in the heart of the cultural district, Ellerman House offers a one-of-a-kind stay that celebrates art in every corner.
As we gear up for the warmer months ahead, Ellerman House is excited to present our exclusive OcTENber Specials - a special offer designed just for you!
Inspired to see more of Africa? Discover the continent’s most spectacular landscapes, captivating wildlife and fascinating cultures on one of our carefully-curated luxury itineraries – or allow us to craft one just for you.
180 Kloof Road,
Bantry Bay, 8005
Cape Town, South Africa