Walker Bay Nature Reserve Luxury Family Friendly Hotels

List Of Best Luxury Family Friendly Hotels Walker Bay Nature Reserve

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luxury hotels in Walker Bay Nature Reserve
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
Hotel
R42 between Stanford and Gansbaai, 7220 Gansbaai, South Africa

At Grootbos Private Nature Reserve, we invite you to experience a unique blend of relaxation, nature conservation, and comfort. Our mission is to create a space where people and wildlife coexist harmoniously. When you visit us, you’ll find not just stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity, but also a welcoming environment designed with your needs in mind. Here, you can unwind, connect with nature, and enjoy the beauty that surrounds you, all while supporting our efforts to protect the Earth’s precious ecosystems. We look forward to sharing this special place with you!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  2. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  3. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
  4. Stay productive with top-notch business services available at your fingertips.
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The Marine Hermanus
Hotel
Marine Drive, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa

Nestled on the stunning cliffs of Hermanus, The Marine invites you to enjoy breathtaking views of Walker Bay. This beautiful location offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where you can relax and take in the extraordinary scenery of the Western Cape. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a place to celebrate special moments, The Marine is here to provide a memorable experience tailored to your needs.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  2. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  3. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
  4. Stay productive with top-notch business services available at your fingertips.
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The Thatch House Hermanus
Hotel
Maanschijnkop, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa

Welcome to The Thatch House Hermanus! Nestled along the beautiful Hermanus Lagoon, our charming boutique hotel offers a relaxing escape for everyone. Enjoy a refreshing swim in our outdoor pool or challenge your friends and family to a game of tennis on our court. Our suites are designed with you in mind, providing ample space and elegant touches to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. We prioritize your needs and strive to create a welcoming atmosphere where you can unwind and connect with nature. We can’t wait to welcome you!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  2. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  3. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
  4. Stay productive with top-notch business services available at your fingertips.
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7 on Marine
House
7 Marine Drive Westcliff, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa

Welcome to 7 on Marine, a cozy guest house in beautiful Hermanus, just a short walk from the stunning seafront. Here, you can relax and unwind in our hot tub or sauna. We also offer free WiFi to keep you connected during your stay. Our spacious and comfortable rooms are air-conditioned for your comfort. We look forward to welcoming you and helping make your visit special!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  2. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  3. Stay productive with top-notch business services available at your fingertips.
  4. Keep active with a range of sports and activities designed for adventure and fitness.
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On The Cliff Guest House
House
42 Westcliff Road, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa

Welcome to On The Cliff Guest House, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Walker Bay from our beautiful cliff-top location. Here, we prioritize your comfort and satisfaction with attentive service that caters to your needs. We’re conveniently located just a short 15-minute walk from the town center, making it easy for you to explore local shops and attractions. We look forward to welcoming you and ensuring you have a memorable stay!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  2. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  3. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
  4. Keep active with a range of sports and activities designed for adventure and fitness.
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Schulphoek Seafront House
Hotel
181 Piet Retief Crescent, Sandbaai, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa

Welcome to Schulphoek Seafront House, a beautiful getaway in Sandbaai, just a short 50-meter stroll from the stunning Schulphoek Bay. Here, you can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool and relax in our lovely garden. The house is tastefully designed with original mid-century decor that adds charm and character to your stay. We invite everyone to come and experience a serene retreat where comfort and nature come together.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  2. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  3. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
  4. Keep active with a range of sports and activities designed for adventure and fitness.
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Marine Square Luxury Suites
Apartment
College Street Hermanus, 7201 Hermanus, South Africa

Welcome to Marine Square Luxury Suites, located in the heart of Hermanus! We’re just a short drive away—28 km from the beautiful Mt Hebron Nature Reserve and 34 km from the scenic Kleinmond Golf Course. Our suites offer comfortable accommodations where you can relax and enjoy free WiFi and your own private balcony. We aim to provide a welcoming and enjoyable experience for everyone who visits us. Come and make lasting memories!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Relax at a child-friendly hotel offering safe and engaging activities for the whole family.
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Whale Coast All-Suite-Hotel - DCC Hotel Group
Hotel
Corner of Lord Roberts and Royal Roads, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa

The Whale Coast Hotel is ideally located next to the "Hermanus Station" shopping mall, making it easy for you to access everyday essentials right at your doorstep. Whether you're looking for groceries, dining options, or unique local shops, you'll find everything you need just a short walk away. This prime location ensures you can enjoy the comfort of your stay while having all the conveniences you might want close by.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  2. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  3. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
  4. Keep active with a range of sports and activities designed for adventure and fitness.
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Misty Waves Boutique Hotel
Hotel
21 Marine Drive, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa

Welcome to Misty Waves Boutique Hotel, a welcoming 4-star retreat just a short stroll from the heart of Hermanus. Our stylish rooms offer a cozy and elegant atmosphere, with beautiful views of our lush garden and terrace. You can unwind by taking a dip in the outdoor pool or relaxing on one of our sun loungers. We’re here to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable, ensuring you feel right at home while exploring the charm of our surroundings.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  2. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  3. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
  4. Stay productive with top-notch business services available at your fingertips.
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Arabella Hotel, Golf and Spa
Hotel
Arabella Country Estate, R44 to Kleinmond, Overberg, 7195 Kleinmond, South Africa

Welcome to the Arabella Hotel & Spa, a serene getaway nestled in a stunning natural setting that overlooks one of South Africa's most beautiful lagoons. Here, you can relax and rejuvenate in our award-winning spa or enjoy a round of golf on our highly-rated course. Our focus is on providing a warm and welcoming experience for every guest, ensuring that your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities. We invite you to join us for a memorable stay, where you can connect with nature and indulge in the luxury you deserve.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Take a dip in your own private pool, where tranquility and exclusivity meet.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Krystal Beach Hotel
Hotel
Breakwater Lane, Harbour Island, 7150 Gordonʼs Bay, South Africa

Welcome to Krystal Beach Hotel, a delightful 4-star haven located right by the beautiful waterfront of Harbour Island in Gordon’s Bay. Since we opened our doors in March 2016, we have been dedicated to creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for all our guests. Our hotel is designed with your comfort in mind, offering stunning views and easy access to the beach and local attractions. We genuinely look forward to welcoming you and ensuring your stay with us is memorable and enjoyable.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
  2. Stay productive with top-notch business services available at your fingertips.
  3. Keep active with a range of sports and activities designed for adventure and fitness.
  4. Rejuvenate at the state-of-the-art wellness facilities designed for your complete relaxation.
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Holden Manz Country House
House
3 Green Valley Road , 7690 Franschhoek, South Africa

Holden Manz Country House is a welcoming retreat located between the beautiful Franschhoek and Stony Brook rivers. Here, you’ll find comfortable, spacious rooms equipped with free Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected during your visit. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, or take some time for yourself at our private health and wellness center. We invite you to relax and experience the warmth of our hospitality in a serene setting.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  2. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  3. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
  4. Keep active with a range of sports and activities designed for adventure and fitness.
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Mont Rochelle
Hotel
Dassenberg Road, 7690 Franschhoek, South Africa

At Mont Rochelle, we are proud to call Franschhoek home. Our stunning location offers breathtaking views of the valley that surrounds us, creating a beautiful backdrop for our work. Here, we grow our own grapes and are deeply involved in every step of the process, from caring for the vines to harvesting the fruit. We invite you to join us in celebrating the beauty of our land and the flavors it brings to life. Your experience matters to us, and we are committed to making it special.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  2. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  3. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
  4. Keep active with a range of sports and activities designed for adventure and fitness.
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Leeu House
Hotel
12 Huguenot Road, 7690 Franschhoek, South Africa

Our beautiful en-suite bathrooms are designed for your comfort and relaxation. They feature elegant marble floors, spacious double vanity tops, and options for both free-standing baths or roomy showers. You’ll also enjoy the luxury of underfloor heating and heated towel rails to keep you cozy. Additionally, you can take a dip in our inviting outdoor pool, surrounded by lovely landscaping. We want every part of your experience to feel welcoming and enjoyable.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  2. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  3. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
  4. Keep active with a range of sports and activities designed for adventure and fitness.
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Le Quartier Francais
Hotel
Corner of Berg and Wilhelmina Streets, 7690 Franschhoek, South Africa

Le Quartier Francais is a welcoming and charming place to stay in the beautiful town of Franschhoek. Here, you’ll find comfortable accommodations that feel like a home away from home, along with an inviting outdoor pool where you can relax and unwind. The on-site restaurant offers delicious meals made with care to ensure everyone enjoys their dining experience. Each room is thoughtfully decorated to create a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for your getaway. We can't wait to welcome you!

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  1. Relax at a child-friendly hotel offering safe and engaging activities for the whole family.
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Most booked family friendly hotels in Walker Bay Nature Reserve

luxury hotels in Walker Bay Nature Reserve
Breakwater Lane, Harbour Island, 7150 Gordonʼs Bay, South Africa
8.6
2252 reviews
From $112
luxury hotels in Walker Bay Nature Reserve
21 Marine Drive, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa
8.6
1214 reviews
From $108
luxury hotels in Walker Bay Nature Reserve
181 Piet Retief Crescent, Sandbaai, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa
8.9
1167 reviews
From $243

Budget family friendly hotels in Walker Bay Nature Reserve

luxury hotels in Walker Bay Nature Reserve
21 Marine Drive, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa
8.6
1214 reviews
From $108
luxury hotels in Walker Bay Nature Reserve
Breakwater Lane, Harbour Island, 7150 Gordonʼs Bay, South Africa
8.6
2252 reviews
From $112
luxury hotels in Walker Bay Nature Reserve
College Street Hermanus, 7201 Hermanus, South Africa
9
189 reviews
From $123.14

Compare the Top Luxury Family Friendly Hotels in Walker Bay Nature Reserve – Addresses, Prices, Stars, Rating, and Review Count

Hotel Name Address Price ($) Star Rating Review Count Book
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve R42 between Stanford and Gansbaai, 7220 Gansbaai, South Africa 1314 5 9.2 14
The Marine Hermanus Marine Drive, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa 732 5 9.1 972
The Thatch House Hermanus Maanschijnkop, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa 438 5 9.5 208
7 on Marine 7 Marine Drive Westcliff, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa 159 5 9 609
On The Cliff Guest House 42 Westcliff Road, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa 167 5 8.9 151
Schulphoek Seafront House 181 Piet Retief Crescent, Sandbaai, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa 243 5 8.9 1167
Marine Square Luxury Suites College Street Hermanus, 7201 Hermanus, South Africa 123.14 5 9 189
Whale Coast All-Suite-Hotel - DCC Hotel Group Corner of Lord Roberts and Royal Roads, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa 232 4 8.5 852
Misty Waves Boutique Hotel 21 Marine Drive, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa 108 4 8.6 1214
Arabella Hotel, Golf and Spa Arabella Country Estate, R44 to Kleinmond, Overberg, 7195 Kleinmond, South Africa 169 5 8.6 1115
Krystal Beach Hotel Breakwater Lane, Harbour Island, 7150 Gordonʼs Bay, South Africa 112 4 8.6 2252
Holden Manz Country House 3 Green Valley Road , 7690 Franschhoek, South Africa 213 4 9.4 413
Mont Rochelle Dassenberg Road, 7690 Franschhoek, South Africa 688 5 9.4 60
Leeu House 12 Huguenot Road, 7690 Franschhoek, South Africa 3941 5 9.4 44
Le Quartier Francais Corner of Berg and Wilhelmina Streets, 7690 Franschhoek, South Africa 1977 5 10 55

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Frequently Asked Questions

Popular luxury hotels in Walker Bay Nature Reserve that have a pool include:

Some of the best family-friendly hotels in Walker Bay Nature Reserve include the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve, which offers unique family accommodations and activities. Other options feature spacious rooms and kid-friendly amenities to ensure a pleasant stay for families.

Yes, many hotels in Walker Bay offer activities specifically designed for children, such as guided nature walks, whale watching excursions, and educational programs about the local wildlife. It's advisable to check with each hotel for their specific family activity packages.

Several family-friendly hotels in Walker Bay do provide babysitting services, allowing parents to enjoy some leisure time. Always confirm availability directly with the hotel prior to your stay to ensure you can take advantage of this service.

When seeking a family-friendly hotel in Walker Bay, look for amenities such as spacious family suites, kids' clubs, on-site dining options, and easy access to outdoor activities. These features help enhance the overall experience for families traveling with children.

Walker Bay Nature Reserve is generally considered safe for families, with many visitors enjoying its natural beauty and wildlife. However, it's always wise to follow local safety guidelines and stay informed about the area before traveling.

Yes, families can find budget-friendly accommodations in Walker Bay, with various guesthouses and self-catering options available. These alternatives often provide comfortable stays without compromising family needs while being easy on the wallet.

The best time to visit Walker Bay Nature Reserve for families is during the spring and summer months (September to March), when the weather is warm and perfect for outdoor activities. Families can enjoy whale watching, hiking, and exploring the beautiful beaches during this season.

Policies regarding pets vary by hotel, so it's essential to check with individual accommodations in Walker Bay. Some family-friendly hotels may welcome pets, while others may have restrictions or require additional fees.

3-Day Walker Bay Nature Reserve Itinerary If You're Staying at a Luxury Hotel

Day 1:

  • Morning: Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Marine Hotel, known for its ocean views and gourmet cuisine.
  • Afternoon: Take a walk along the scenic Walker Bay Nature Reserve, where you can enjoy breathtaking coastal landscapes and wildlife sightings.
  • Evening: Dine at Galley Restaurant, offering the finest local seafood in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Day 2:

  • Morning: Visit the Hermanus Walker Bay Museum to learn about the region's rich history and marine life.
  • Afternoon: Stroll through the charming streets of Hermanus Promenade and stop by local shops featuring South African art and crafts.
  • Evening: Experience fine dining at The Atelier Hermanus, a culinary gem known for its innovative dishes.

Day 3:

  • Morning: Enjoy a whale watching tour with Dream Catcher Whale Watching, and witness these magnificent creatures up close.
  • Afternoon: Relax at Onrus Craft Market, browsing handcrafted goods and enjoying local delicacies.
  • Evening: Wrap up your trip with dinner at Kingfisher Haven, offering stunning views of the sunset over the ocean.

🛏️ Hotels perfect for this itinerary: The Marine Hermanus, Birdhouse on Rondebosch, Harbour House Hotel

Where to Stay in Walker Bay Nature Reserve: Best Areas by Traveler Type

Choosing the right area to stay in Walker Bay Nature Reserve can significantly enhance your travel experience, depending on your specific needs and preferences. With its diverse neighborhoods offering a range of atmospheres from tranquil retreats to vibrant local scenes, this guide will help you identify the best fit for your stay, whether you're traveling with family, seeking romance, or exploring solo.

👫 Where to Stay in Walker Bay Nature Reserve for Couples

Best Areas: Hermanus, Gansbaai

Why it’s perfect: Stunning coastal views and romantic sunsets along the beachfront. Intimate dining options and cozy cafes perfect for couples. Access to beautiful nature trails for peaceful walks together.

Top Hotels: The Marine Hermanus, Gansbaai Town Lodge

Top Features: Romantic views, Cozy ambiance, Secluded beaches


👨‍👩‍👧 Where to Stay in Walker Bay Nature Reserve with Family

Best Areas: Hermanus, Kleinmond

Why it’s perfect: Family-friendly activities including whale watching and beach games. Safe neighborhoods with accessible amenities for kids. Proximity to adventure parks and nature reserves.

Top Hotels: The Whale Coast All Suite Hotel, Protea Hotel by Marriott Hermanus

Top Features: Spacious family rooms, Easy access to outdoor activities, Child-friendly restaurants


🧳 Where to Stay in Walker Bay Nature Reserve for Solo Travelers

Best Areas: Hermanus, Stanford

Why it’s perfect: Vibrant local culture with galleries and markets to explore. Opportunities for adventure sports, such as hiking and surfing. Welcoming hostels and boutique hotels for socializing.

Top Hotels: The Backpackers in Hermanus, The Stanford Hotel

Top Features: Social atmosphere, Cultural experiences, Adventure activities


👵👴 Where to Stay in Walker Bay Nature Reserve for Seniors

Best Areas: Hermanus, Gansbaai

Why it’s perfect: Easy access to scenic viewpoints and gentle walking trails. Quiet, relaxing environment ideal for unwinding. Amenities focused on comfort and convenience for older travelers.

Top Hotels: The Marine Hermanus, Whale Coast Hotel

Top Features: Accessible facilities, Calm surroundings, Beautiful gardens


💸 Where to Stay in Walker Bay Nature Reserve on a Budget

Best Areas: Hermanus, Gansbaai

Why it’s perfect: Affordable accommodations without sacrificing quality. Close proximity to public transport and various attractions. Local markets and eateries that offer delicious meals at lower prices.

Top Hotels: Hermanus Backpackers, Gansbaai Hotel

Top Features: Budget-friendly dining, Walkable neighborhoods, Local charm


💎 Where to Stay in Walker Bay Nature Reserve for Luxury

Best Areas: Hermanus, Arabella

Why it’s perfect: Upscale resorts with world-class amenities and services. Breathtaking locations with views of mountains and ocean. Fine dining experiences and spa facilities for ultimate relaxation.

Top Hotels: Arabella Country Estate, The Marine Hermanus

Top Features: Lavish amenities, Exclusive experiences, Serene settings


Where to Stay in Walker Bay Nature Reserve - Quick Guide

Traveler Type Best Areas Top Features
Couples Hermanus, Gansbaai Romantic views, Cozy ambiance, Secluded beaches
Family Hermanus, Kleinmond Spacious family rooms, Easy access to outdoor activities, Child-friendly restaurants
Solo Hermanus, Stanford Social atmosphere, Cultural experiences, Adventure activities
Seniors Hermanus, Gansbaai Accessible facilities, Calm surroundings, Beautiful gardens
Budget Hermanus, Gansbaai Budget-friendly dining, Walkable neighborhoods, Local charm
Luxury Hermanus, Arabella Lavish amenities, Exclusive experiences, Serene settings