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About Head over Hills Luxury Retreat
Head over Hills is a boutique hotel situated on the edge of the famous Knysna Heads. Our luxury accommodation and world-class views are the perfect backdrops for a well-deserved celebration of a special occasion, honeymoon, or a vacation appreciating nature's beauty.
Accommodation
Head over Hills is a boutique retreat with eight open planned en-suite bedrooms furnished with handcrafted Hästens beds from Sweden, ensuring a luxurious and revitalising stay.
Please see the individual room descriptions and photographs below, to assist you with your choice.
Facilities
At Head over Hills, we offer many in house facilities. Guest all have access to the swimming pool which overlooks the ocean, loungers and to make guests feel at home we run an honesty, self-help bar which stocks a wide range of good wines and other refreshments.
Breakfast & Dining
A delicious full English breakfast is prepared every morning which is included in the price for the accommodation. When you stay with us at Head over Hills, you don't have to leave the hotel for a first-class lunch or dinner. You might not want to miss the stunning sunset, or you may feel like a night in.
In season we serve lunch and dinner daily. Our private chef composes a daily à la carte menu where you can choose to have one, two or three courses. So, stay at Head over Hills for lunch and dinner and enjoy the best view in Knysna.
Additional Facilities
Apart from the facilities we offer in house we also offer outside entertainment. Head over Hills is a corporate member of Pezula Championship Golf Course which is 3.5km away from our guest house and our guests play the course at a discounted fee.
Head over Hills also offers guests the experience of exploring the Knysna Lagoon during our sunset boat cruises. You will be shuttled to Leisure Isle Marina where Mandy, our skipper, will be ready to take you on a stunning tour of the Knysna Lagoon (trip duration: 1.5 - 2 hours). Bikes are also available for guests to hire and take out for the day.
Shuttles to and from the airport or town can be organized for our guests and help with reservations and activities will be happily advised on and can be arranged.
Features you'll appreciate
- swimming
pool - air-con
- wifi
- parking
- airport
transfers - wake up
calls - fireplace
In Room / Unit
- Air-conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Fireplace
- Hairdryer
- International plug point(s)
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Mini- / courtesy bar
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Safe for valuables
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Television (with satellite)
On Site
- Air-conditioning
- Complimentary newspapers
- Dry cleaning service
- Guest lounge with TV
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Laundry service
- Parking (off street)
- Reception (business hours)
- Secretarial services
- Security (24 hour)
- Security (alarm system)
- Smoking: in demarcated areas
- Smoking: none indoors
- Swimming pool
- Wake up calls
Food & Drink
- Bar (fully licenced)
- Complimentary tea / coffee
- Restaurant / dining room
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Transfers
- Airport transfers
- Other transfers available
- Tour assistance
Languages Spoken
- Swedish
- English
- Afrikaans
Rooms & Rates
Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.
Elephant Honeymoon Suite
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 12-18 years are allowed
The room consists of a Hastens luxury bed 2000T 180x210 cm, private sun deck with sun loungers, ocean view, wireless internet, safe, hairdryer, dressing table, large mirror, DSTV, SMEG bar fridge, Nespresso coffee and tea facilities, sauna and fireplace.
- Air-conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Hairdryer
- International plug point(s)
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Mini- / courtesy bar
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Safe for valuables
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Television (with satellite)
Captain's Junior Suite
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 12-18 years are allowed
The room consists of a Hastens luxury bed 2000T 180x210 cm, private balcony with sun loungers, ocean view, wireless internet, safe, hairdryer, dressing table, large mirror, DSTV, SMEG bar fridge, Nespresso coffee and tea facilities and a fireplace.
- Air-conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Hairdryer
- International plug point(s)
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Mini- / courtesy bar
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Safe for valuables
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Television (with satellite)
Whale Junior Suite
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 12-18 years are allowed
The room consists of a King sized extra length bed 180x200 cm, private balcony with sun loungers, ocean view, wireless internet, safe, hairdryer, dressing table, large mirror, DSTV, SMEG bar fridge, Nespresso coffee and tea facilities.
- Air-conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Hairdryer
- International plug point(s)
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Mini- / courtesy bar
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Safe for valuables
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Television (with satellite)
Seahorse Junior Suite
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 12-18 years are allowed
The room consists of a Hastens luxury bed 2000T 180x210 cm, private balcony with deck chairs, ocean view, wireless internet, safe, hairdryer, dressing table, large mirror, DSTV, SMEG bar fridge, Nespresso coffee and tea facilities.
- Air-conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Hairdryer
- International plug point(s)
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Mini- / courtesy bar
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Safe for valuables
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Television (with satellite)
Viewpoint Room
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 12-18 years are allowed
The room consists of a Queen sized extra length bed 160x200 cm, private balcony with deck chairs, ocean view, wireless internet, safe, hairdryer, dressing table, large mirror, DSTV, SMEG bar fridge, Nespresso coffee and tea facilities.
- Air-conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Hairdryer
- International plug point(s)
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Mini- / courtesy bar
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Safe for valuables
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Television (with satellite)
Pansy Shell Room
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 12-18 years are allowed
The room consists of 2 single beds, private balcony with deck chairs, ocean view, wireless internet, safe, hairdryer, dressing table, large mirror, DSTV, SMEG bar fridge, Nespresso coffee and tea facilities.
- Air-conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Hairdryer
- International plug point(s)
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Mini- / courtesy bar
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Safe for valuables
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Television (with satellite)
Dolphin room
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 12-18 years are allowed
The room consists of a King sized bed extra length 180x200 cm, private balcony with deck chairs, ocean view, wireless internet, safe, hairdryer, dressing table, large mirror, DSTV, SMEG bar fridge, Nespresso coffee and tea facilities.
- Air-conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Hairdryer
- International plug point(s)
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Mini- / courtesy bar
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Safe for valuables
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Television (with satellite)
Oyster Room
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 12-18 years are allowed
The room consists of a Queen sized bed extra length 160x200 cm, private balcony with deck chairs, lagoon view, wireless internet, safe, hairdryer, dressing table, large mirror, DSTV, SMEG bar fridge, Nespresso coffee and tea facilities.
- Air-conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Hairdryer
- International plug point(s)
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Mini- / courtesy bar
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Safe for valuables
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Television (with satellite)
Take the Tour
Guest Reviews
3 Reviews from SA-Venues.com travellers. All reviews are verified.
Verified review
Loved everything about this property. Staff were very attentive and always eager to make your stay comfortable. views to die for. really.
February 2024
john c. (Johannesburg)
Verified review
Excellent in all regards.
December 2023
Michael B. (Germany)
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Need to Know
Response timeHead over Hills Luxury Retreat typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.
Child policyChildren over the age of 12 are welcome.
Closest airport(s)George Airport - 60km
Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 15h00
Check-out by 11h00
Exceptions to check-in/out times may be arranged in advance, please enquire.
Payment methods accepted by the property American Express, Visa, Mastercard, Diners, EFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com
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