Morukuru Ocean House
De Hoop Nature Reserve, South Africa
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Overview
Cocooned in luxury, adrift in your own 5-bedroom oceanfront home within the 36 000-ha De Hoop Nature Reserve. Often cited as one of the most exquisite coastal reserves in South Africa, De Hoop offers 51km of pristine white beaches and dunes lapped by a warm Indian ocean, as well as limestone cliffs, rock pools, wetlands, coastal fynbos and home to more than 260 species of birds.
Morukuru Ocean House, 100% off-grid, also offers a bird’s eye view of the continent’s greatest whale nursery, as Southern Right whales migrate to the shallow coastal basins off the Overberg Coast for the calving and nursing season from mid-July to November. In short, Morukuru Ocean House offers access to some of the continent’s most undiscovered gems, able to satisfy visitors’ craving exclusivity, yet providing some of the most productive wildlife interactions in Southern Africa.
Morukuru Ocean House, proud member of Relais & Chateaux, can accommodate 10 adults & 2 children under 16 (all ages are welcome!)
The 4 double ocean facing rooms with floor to ceiling glass dooors overlooking the ocean all have their own en suite bathrooms. The 5th east facing bedroom offers partial ocean views as well as dune views. The interior design of all 5 rooms is inspired by the wonderful fynbos vegetation that surrounds the house and it is of the highest quality.
Morukuru Ocean House offers guest amazing views, top service, a wide range of activities and 100% privacy.
Guests at Morukuru Ocean House can enjoy the famous 'Morukuru Freedom Concept': no schedules!
A sparkling pool, delicious food, lovely drinks served by your personal butler, your own private kitchen with chef, open plan lounge areas, dining areas, garden with amazing views, romantic fireplaces & lots more.
Rooms & Availability
Morukuru Ocean House
Cocooned in luxury, adrift in your own 5-bedroom oceanfront home within one of Africa’s most beautiful coastal reserves: the 36 000-ha De Hoop Nature Reserve.
Morukuru Ocean House can accommodate 10 adults plus 2 children under 16 (all ages are welcome!) in 4 ocean facing rooms and 1 dune view room, plus a childrens room.
Morukuru Ocean House is booked under the famous Morukuru Freedom Concept: no schedules! A sparkling pool, delicious food, lovely drinks served by your personal butler, your own private kitchen with chef, open plan lounge areas, dining areas, garden with amazing views, romantic fireplaces & lots more. Ocean House runs on sustainable green energy and conventional electricity use is limited.
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Morukuru Ocean House - King/Twin bedroom
The 4 ocean facing rooms at Morukuru Ocean House with large glass doors overlooking the Indian Ocean Ocean offer king or twin beds, featuring ceiling fans. The 5th bedroom is east facing and offers partial ocean views, as well as dune views. The 5th bedroom features airconditioning, as well as a private deck with outside shower. All 5 bedrooms have their own en-suite bathroom with bath, separate shower and double vanity units.
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Morukuru Ocean House - study / children's bedroom
Besides the 4 bedrooms en-suite Morukuru Ocean House also offers a study annex children's bedroom that can accommodate up to 4 children under 16. This room does not offer a bathroom however, therefor children accommodated here would have to use the bathroom in their parents bedroom. The study also offers a large flatscreen television and playstation, as well as a selection of boardgames and other items to keep children entertained.
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Amenities
room_facilities: Balcony / Deck, Bath, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Fireplace, Fridge, Heater, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Private Pool / Jacuzzi, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Underfloor Heating, Verandah
spoken_languages: Afrikaans, English
special_interests: Adventure, Beach / Coastal, Birding, Cycling, Flora, Gourmet, Hiking, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wine
activities_on_site: Bird Watching, Cooking Courses, Cycling, Fine Dining, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Gourmet Picnic, High Tea, Massages, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided), Whale Watching
available_services: 24-hour Security, Laundry Service (Available), Room Service
activities_off_site: Bird Watching, Child Friendly Activities, Cycling, General Sightseeing, Golf, Helicopter Scenic Flights, Quad Biking, Shark Cage Diving, Tennis Court, Wine Tasting
property_facilities: Bar, Eco Friendly, Library, Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Vegetarian
Activities
Fynbos walks and drives, Guided Marine Hikes and Bikes, Land based whale watching, Star Gazing