Redefining elite seaside holidays in Cape Town is 5 star Rodwell House in the sun-soaked village of St James. It nestles between the Kalk Bay Mountains and False Bay, world famous for whale-watching, warm sea bathing and a sheltered Mediterranean climate. Furnished impeccably, guests luxuriate in suites providing unashamed comfort and privacy. Leisure rooms, terraces, gym, boulle field and swimming pool fed by a mountain stream are on offer. A wine and food extravaganza beckons.