Overview

The Marine is one of the southern hemisphere's most spectacular seaside Relais & Châteaux properties. Perched on the cliffs, overlooking Hermanus' Walker Bay, The Marine boasts 40 individually decorated bedrooms and suites.

This unforgettable property overlooks South Africa's most pristine whale sanctuary, and it is just a stone's throw from one of the greatest densities of the endangered Great White Shark, and selection of fynbos species in the Cape.

The Marine offers guests the unique opportunity to experience the finest land-based whale watching in the world. From June to September guests are able to view these majestic creatures from the comfort of their beautiful sea view room.

The attention to detail is apparent in every aspect of this remarkable owner managed property - from the personal service to the exceptional cuisine which is overseen by Relais & Châteaux Grand Chef, Peter Tempelhoff, the perfect-for-sundowners Sun Lounge and the in-house Carchele Beauty Spa. Each piece of The Marine story adds another element to an unforgettable stay.

Premier Suites

That special something ... The Premier Suites create the perfect seaside escape. They are the very best home away from home! The Marine offers eight individually decorated Premier Suites.

All Premier Suites boast varied views of the ocean. Two of the Premier Suites offer balconies, five are spread out over split-levels, two feature a cosy working fireplace and - the largest of the Premier Suites - enjoys a Georgian style bay window that amplifies the sublime surrounding Walker Bay seascape.

Each of the Premier Suites showcase a separate lounge, a private flat screen television, satellite TV, a beautifully appointed bedroom, an en-suite bathroom, under floor heating and air-conditioning throughout.

If you're searching for:

A suite where the décor is luxurious and at the same time incredibly comfortable. A suite with all the amenities you'd expect from a Relais & Châteaux property.

Suites

That special something ... The Suites are an excellent combination of luxury and comfort.  Each Suite, at The Marine, is individually and tastefully decorated in the style you've come to expect from The Collection by Liz McGrath. All the décor draws its inspiration from the beautiful ocean surroundings.

Four of the five Suites offer wonderful sea views, while the most spacious Suite showcases a side-sea view.  Each Suite boasts a spacious separate lounge area, an en-suite bathroom, under floor heating and air-conditioning throughout.

Luxury Doubles with Sea View

That special something ... Luxury Double Rooms boasting sea views

The Luxury Double with Sea View Rooms boast panoramic vistas of the breathtaking bay; ensuring that you are able to get that much needed closer look, when the impressive pods of whales and dolphins swim by.

Each Luxury Double Room features a sitting area, an en-suite bathroom, under floor heating and air-conditioning throughout.

If you are looking for a room that makes you feel instantly at home The Luxury Double is the perfect room for you.

Luxury Doubles

That special something ... Luxury Double Rooms with mountain views

The Marine has three special Luxury Double Rooms that offer mountain views from a shared patio.  Each Luxury Double Room features a sitting area, an en-suite bathroom, under floor heating and air-conditioning throughout.

Double Rooms

That special something... no two Marine Double Rooms are the same!  The gorgeous Double Rooms offer the same exceptional décor and uncompromising style found throughout The Marine. A selection offer their own private balconies.

In addition to the views the Double Rooms all feature an en-suite bathroom, under floor heating, air-conditioning throughout and other luxury amenities you've come to expect from The Collection by Liz McGrath properties.

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