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About the Hotel

22 Glen View Drive, Coney Glen, Knysna, South Africa

Head Over Hills is a unique 5-star luxury retreat offering stunning views of the Knysna Heads and lagoon. This boutique hotel features eight en-suite bedrooms, a heated rim-flow swimming pool, a walk-in wine cellar, and an on-site bar. Guests can indulge in personalized dining with a private chef and a selection of local wines.

Rooms & Amenities

The eight open-plan en-suite bedrooms at Head Over Hills are furnished with handcrafted Hästens beds, providing a luxurious and revitalising stay. Each room features amenities such as a private balcony with ocean views, a flat-screen TV, and an open-plan bathroom designed to maximize the stunning scenery.

Dining & Culinary Offerings

Dining at Head Over Hills includes a gourmet breakfast and lunch or dinner on request, crafted by the private chef who offers an à la carte menu. Guests can pair meals with wines from the hotel's walk-in wine cellar, featuring selections from renowned South African vineyards.

Leisure & Activities

Head Over Hills features a heated rim-flow swimming pool, allowing guests to relax and enjoy breathtaking views. Guests can also explore nearby outdoor activities, including whale watching, hiking, and golfing at various prestigious courses within a short drive.

Services & Special Packages

Services include personalized assistance from knowledgeable staff who are familiar with the Knysna area. For special occasions, Head Over Hills offers tailored packages for events such as weddings, anniversaries, or romantic getaways, ensuring personalized experiences.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Knysna 5.3 km

Airports

Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 36.9 km

George (GRJ) 78.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Full body massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

22 Glen View Drive, Coney Glen, Knysna, South Africa

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22 Glen View Drive, Coney Glen, Knysna, South Africa

City landmarks

Landmark

Knysna Heads

820 m

Park

View point Eastern Knysna Head

850 m

Nature reserve

Featherbed Nature Reserve

2.1 km

Landmark

East Head View Point

800 m

Landmark

Leisure Isle Gallery

1.6 km

Landmark

Eastern Heads Views

630 m

Beach

Coney Glen Beach Knysna

930 m

Landmark

Knysna Beach Lookout

920 m

Landmark

Leisure Island

1.5 km

Landmark

Knysna Lagoon

3.4 km

Landmark

Bollard Bay

1.9 km

Beach

Leisure Isle

4.0 km

Landmark

Pezula Golf Estate

2.7 km

Golf Course

Pezula Championship Golf Course

2.7 km

Golf Course

Knysna Golf Club

2.8 km

Landmark

Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail

2.4 km

Landmark

Pezula Golf Club

2.6 km

Landmark

Brenton Blue Butterfly Nature Reserve

3.2 km

Landmark

Steenbok Nature Reserve

3.3 km

Landmark

Life Knysna Private Hospital

3.4 km

Landmark

The Motorcycle Room

4.0 km

Landmark

Margaret's Viewpoint

4.0 km

Landmark

Skuilte Private Nature Reserve

3.6 km

Island

Thesen's Island

3.8 km

Landmark

Jandreart Studio

4.1 km

Store

African Crafts Market

3.8 km

Beach

Bollards Bay Beach

3.9 km

Landmark

Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching Knysna

3.9 km

Landmark

Scootours

3.9 km

Landmark

African Arts Market

3.9 km

Nearby

Coney Glen Road

Knysna Heads

350 m

Park

View point Eastern Knysna Head

350 m

22 Glen View Rd

East Head View Point

190 m

Beach

Coney Glen Beach Knysna

180 m

Restaurants

2 Stories Restaurant

280 m

5 Glen View Road The Mount Knysna Boutique Hotel

East Head Cafe

640 m

25 George Rex Drive

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