Knysna Hollow Country Estate is set on a secluded 3-hectare Country Estate just 5 minutes from the centre of Knysna, a quaint seaside town widely regarded as the jewel of the Garden Route. Knysna Hollow re-opened in October 2018 as a brand-new contemporary country retreat offering stylish accommodation with warm personal service and authentic dining in the casual restaurant, Social Eatery. Situated in the middle of the iconic Garden Route National Park of the Southern Cape Coast, Knysna is the ideal base from which to explore the myriad of attractions the region has to offer. The history of Mossel Bay, the arid, semi-desert of Oudtshoorn in the Little Karoo and the coastal towns of Wilderness, Sedgefield and Plettenberg Bay are all within an hour’s drive, as is Tsitsikamma National Park which is renowned for the Storm’s River Mouth and some of the country’s best hiking trails.
Room
Knysna Hollow accommodates guests in 44 spacious, contemporary Garden Suites, all elegantly decorated in subtle hues of the surrounding forests and ocean. These modern Garden Suites offer air-conditioning, satellite television, Nespresso coffee stations, tea kettle, laptop safes, mini-bar fridges (stocked on request), hair-driers, telephones and private patios with outdoor seating overlooking the gardens and the two sparkling swimming pools. USB charging points are located at the dressing table and at each bedside table and LED accent lighting is a feature of the headboards above the king-size, extra-length beds. All rooms ioffer large en-suite bathrooms with double ‘His & Her’ vanities, heated towel rails, L’Occitane guest amenities and a spacious walk-in ‘rain’ shower. If you’re looking for stylish Knysna accommodation in a picturesque setting, you’ve come to the right place.
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Air-conditioning & Heating
Satellite / Cable Television
Key Card Locks
Tea & Coffee Making Facility with Nespresso® Machine
Multi-plug International Adaptors with USB Charging Points
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Mini-Bar Fridges (stocked on request)
Telephone
Laptop Safe
Hairdryer
‘His & Her’ Bathroom Vanity Units
L’Occitane Guest Amenities
Heated Towel Rails
LED Accent Lighting
Non-Smoking Rooms
Daily Room Service
Same Day Laundry Service
Knysna Hollow accommodates guests in 44 spacious, contemporary Garden Suites, all elegantly decorated in subtle hues of the surrounding forests and ocean. These modern Garden Suites offer air-conditioning, satellite television, Nespresso coffee stations, tea kettle, laptop safes, mini-bar fridges (stocked on request), hair-driers, telephones and private patios with outdoor seating overlooking the gardens and the two sparkling swimming pools. USB charging points are located at the dressing table and at each bedside table and LED accent lighting is a feature of the headboards above the king-size, extra-length beds. All rooms ioffer large en-suite bathrooms with double ‘His & Her’ vanities, heated towel rails, L’Occitane guest amenities and a spacious walk-in ‘rain’ shower. If you’re looking for stylish Knysna accommodation in a picturesque setting, you’ve come to the right place.Four adjoining rooms offer inter-leading passageways and can be converted into two double-room Family Suites. Another 8 rooms offer sleeper couch sofas which can be converted into beds for up to two children under 12 years sharing with their parents.
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dining
One of the most impressive Knysna restaurants, Social Eatery & Bar is the social hub of Knysna Hollow, where everyone is welcome and where guests and Knysna locals alike come together to enjoy authentic local food, craft beer and great South African wines from unique and independent estates.
The Social Bar
The Social Bar is an inviting space to relax at any time of the day, but sundowners in the outdoor lounge or on the sun deck are most special. Local R…
The Social Bar
The Social Bar is an inviting space to relax at any time of the day, but sundowners in the outdoor lounge or on the sun deck are most special. Local Red Bridge Brewing Co. craft beer is available ice-cold on tap, the speciality gin & tonic menu offers gin enthusiasts a variety of craft gin and the glassed wine cellar offers a small yet unique selection of unusual and rare South African wines.
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Wondering what to do in Knysna? Both Knysna and the Garden Route offer an amazing array of exciting activities and excursions and Knysna Hollow will gladly assist in making the arrangements for your memorable holiday moments. Knysna itself is situated in the heart of the Garden Route National Park, which stretches from Mossel Bay in the West to Tsitsikamma in the East, all easily accessible in a day’s outing in either direction. Beautiful salt-water estuaries and sandy Indian Ocean beaches frame one side of Knysna and the Garden Route while the other side consists of wild, indigenous forests and beautiful, rugged mountains known as the Outeniqua Mountain Range. Canoeing Knysna Waterfront Whale and Dolphin Watching Monkeyland Sanctuary Ferry Boat Rides Cycling Abseiling Markets Elephant Parks Birds of Eden Wineries of Calitzdorp Oudtshoorn Ostriches
Wedding
Knysna Hollow is a standout amidst Knysna wedding venues. The outdoor Garden Gazebos, located next to the sparkling swimming pools, cater for up to 100 guests and offer a unique location for a wedding ceremony. With a draped arch, floral décor and rose petal confetti, vows can be exchanged surrounded by nature before guests enjoy canapés and craft gin cocktails in the garden.Social Eatery caters for wedding receptions in the functions venue which comes fully-inclusive of all equipment and service staff and also accommodates up to 100 wedding guests, including the top table and a dance floor. The options for décor, flowers and unique wedding menus are endless and the in-house Functions & Events Team will facilitate all the details of your special day together with the local wedding specialists.
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Location
Knysna is well known for its rich green forests and endless lakes. For the nature lover, Knysna is home to a myriad of fauna and flora, the elusive Knysna Turaco and the fabled Knysna Elephants. The central location of Knysna Hollow makes it the perfect base from which to explore the myriad of attractions and activities on the Garden Route. Within its idyllic natural setting the small picturesque town of Knysna emerges as a vibrant mini-metropolis, offering a kaleidoscope of unforgettable experiences.
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Chris M
A touch of class!
We had 3 nights at Knysna Hollow, a modern small up market hotel built on the site of a previous establishment destroyed by fire in 2017 (I think). The rooms are spacious and comfortable with air...
Sightseer13250733504
Garden Route Stop Off
Lovely place to stay, friendly staff and very relaxing. We stopped off here and stayed for 3 nights on our trip along the garden route. The food was very good, especially the burger! Very clean...
Arthur N
A credit to the owners and staff of Knysna’s hollow
Without a doubt the best choice in knysna for any traveler , this is a modern complex which has an excellent restaurant. Both lunch and dinner are recommended , the atmosphere is so...