From $98 /person
4.3 Sustainability Rating
The stunning 4-star Carmichael House Boutique Hotel is just as luxurious as it is charming. This restored Victorian mansion, built in 1901, is situated in the beautiful southern suburbs of Cape Town, within driving distance of the magnificent Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and an array of lovely restaurants. Each room is decorated and named after individual gemstone colours, which adds a touch of personality to your stay. Kick back at the pool, indulge in a spa treatment, or enjoy a hearty breakfast on the veranda. Remaining conscious of their impact, Carmichael House has incorporated a number of sustainable approaches to the daily running of the hotel such as striving to reduce food wastage and applying water and energy-efficient solutions.
22 nights
0.408t CO₂
14 nights 0.270t CO₂
11 nights 0.183t CO₂
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4The Sapphire - Twin Bedroom is on the ground floor and has 2 twin beds together with a double sleeper couch to accommodate up to 4 guests. Other spoils include a heated towel rail in the en-suite bathroom, a tea and coffee station with a Nespresso coffee machine, and a mini-fridge.
1•2The Ruby - Double Bedroom is on the first floor and has an extra-long queen-size bed along with a dresser, a wardrobe, and a desk. Other spoils include a heated towel rail in the en-suite bathroom, a tea and coffee station with a Nespresso coffee machine, and a mini-fridge.
1•2The Jade - Double Bedroom is on the first floor and has an extra-long queen-size bed along with a dresser, a wardrobe, and a desk. Other spoils include a heated towel rail in the en-suite bathroom, a tea and coffee station with a Nespresso coffee machine, and a mini-fridge.
2•4The Aquamarine - Double Bedroom is on the ground floor and has an extra-long king-sized bed together with a double sleeper couch to accommodate up to 4 guests. Other spoils include a heated towel rail in the en-suite bathroom, a tea and coffee station with a Nespresso coffee machine, and a mini-fridge.
2•4The Onyx - Family Suite is on the first floor and features an en-suite bathroom with a Victorian-style bath and large windows overlooking the garden. The main bedroom has an extra-long queen-size bed and the secondary bedroom has its own separate entrance with twin beds. Both rooms have their own desks and wardrobes.
5•6The Quartz - Family Suite is the largest option and comes with an extra-long king-size bed, 2 twin beds, and a sleeper couch to accommodate up to 6 guests. The main bedroom features a chest of drawers, a large wardrobe, and a desk, while the secondary bedroom has a coffee table and a small wardrobe.
2•4The Diamond - Honeymoon Suite is an open-plan loft and the only bedroom on the second floor. The main bedroom has an extra-long king-size bed, a chest of drawers, a desk, and a built-in wardrobe. There is also a reading and relaxation area, a double sleeper couch, and a bathroom with a Venetian shower.
2•4The Sapphire - Twin Bedroom is on the ground floor and has 2 twin beds together with a double sleeper couch to accommodate up to 4 guests. Other spoils include a heated towel rail in the en-suite bathroom, a tea and coffee station with a Nespresso coffee machine, and a mini-fridge.
1•2The Ruby - Double Bedroom is on the first floor and has an extra-long queen-size bed along with a dresser, a wardrobe, and a desk. Other spoils include a heated towel rail in the en-suite bathroom, a tea and coffee station with a Nespresso coffee machine, and a mini-fridge.
1•2The Jade - Double Bedroom is on the first floor and has an extra-long queen-size bed along with a dresser, a wardrobe, and a desk. Other spoils include a heated towel rail in the en-suite bathroom, a tea and coffee station with a Nespresso coffee machine, and a mini-fridge.
2•4The Aquamarine - Double Bedroom is on the ground floor and has an extra-long king-sized bed together with a double sleeper couch to accommodate up to 4 guests. Other spoils include a heated towel rail in the en-suite bathroom, a tea and coffee station with a Nespresso coffee machine, and a mini-fridge.
2•4The Onyx - Family Suite is on the first floor and features an en-suite bathroom with a Victorian-style bath and large windows overlooking the garden. The main bedroom has an extra-long queen-size bed and the secondary bedroom has its own separate entrance with twin beds. Both rooms have their own desks and wardrobes.
5•6The Quartz - Family Suite is the largest option and comes with an extra-long king-size bed, 2 twin beds, and a sleeper couch to accommodate up to 6 guests. The main bedroom features a chest of drawers, a large wardrobe, and a desk, while the secondary bedroom has a coffee table and a small wardrobe.
2•4The Diamond - Honeymoon Suite is an open-plan loft and the only bedroom on the second floor. The main bedroom has an extra-long king-size bed, a chest of drawers, a desk, and a built-in wardrobe. There is also a reading and relaxation area, a double sleeper couch, and a bathroom with a Venetian shower.
12 nights 0.562t CO₂There is no better way to experience Namibia than with a fly safari around the country. Expect unforgettable stays in some of Namibia’s most awe-inspiring places, from iconic Sossusvlei to the vast wilderness of Etosha, ancient Damaraland to eerie Skeleton Coast.
11 nights 0.183t CO₂From the onset in the vibrant Durban, relish exquisite stays with sundowner serenity. Travel to Saint Lucia and iSimangaliso Wetland Park for a bush and boat safari. Move on to Zululand to appreciate verdant nature scenes and experience adventure and relaxation in luxury.
12 nightsFollow Rhett & Claire's steps on an unforgettable Namibia adventure. Explore the most remote destinations of this country, and discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and ancient wonders.
20 nights 0.611t CO₂Touch down in magnificent Cape Town and then leisurely peruse the Stellenbosch winelands, before exploring the gorgeous Garden Route, spotting whales along the way. Hop over to Zululand, where you will witness pristine wilderness and experience luxurious stays.
10 nights 0.229t CO₂Starting in charming Hermanus, take your time winding up the southeastern coast of South Africa, relaxing and rewinding at our bespoke selection of exclusive and secluded stays. Explore beautiful beaches and gorgeous indigenous forests, ending in the Eastern Cape surrounded by pristine wilderness.
11 nights 0.486t CO₂The first half of this trip takes you to the bucket-list item, Sossusvlei, followed by Namibia’s adventure capital, Swakopmund. In between exclusive and boutique stays, admire desert-adapted elephants and panoramic views in remote Damaraland, before revelling in extensive game drives through famous Etosha.
15 nights 0.413t CO₂Kick off the euphoria with Atlantic Ocean views and stunning South African stays. Reawaken your senses in pristine nature reserves and enjoy lush Garden Route forests and mountains with many trails worth exploring. After a mid-trip safari experience, appreciate charming towns with splendid scenery and culinary delights.
14 nights 0.624t CO₂This trip celebrates South Africa’s highlights with luxury stays that make the most of the beautiful natural surroundings. Cape Town welcomes you to its prime spots, while a lovely meander along the coast reveals the lush Garden Route. Ocean views then change to wide-open savannas with a finale at the Kruger
20 nights 0.736t CO₂Discover the pristineness of Namibia’s hidden gems, featuring exclusive eco-lodges and revitalising wellness experiences. This self-drive adventure takes you through unique landscapes and remote regions with stops at the world-famous dunes of Sossusvlei, the wilderness of Skeleton Coast, multi-day hiking trails in Damaraland, and sleeping under the stars at Kwessi Dunes.
10 nights 0.037t CO₂Experience the unsurpassed beauty of the Cape Winelands and Atlantic Seaboard. Indulge in wine tastings in the vineyards and stroll through Stellenbosch’s charming streets. Dine in world-class restaurants in Franschhoek, topping it off with ocean views in Camps Bay.
20 nights 0.902t CO₂Experience Namibia's top highlights with a romantic trip to its most unforgettable destinations. Start with the stunning dunes of Sossusvlei before heading to the coast for a refreshing rest. Explore the massive boulders of Spitzkoppe and travel to mountainous Damaraland, where rhinos roam wild. Then it’s off to Etosha and the Zambezi for an overdose of magnificent wildlife.
14 nights 0.538t CO₂Enjoy a lavish stay in Windhoek before journeying to Etosha's ultimate chic safari hideaways. Move onward to Damaraland's desert-scape, where black rhinos roam. Marvel at Spitzkoppe in style, then head to Walvis Bay's flamingo-dotted lagoon and finally witness the majesty of Sossusvlei.
