Head over Hills | House in Knysna, South Africa

| 9.3 (143 Reviews) |   8 Bedrooms  8 Bathrooms  16 Guests
Knysna House | Head over Hills

8 Bedroom House with Business Services, Fireplace and Bar

Head over Hills is an exclusive retreat in Knysna. Set on the jagged edge of the famous rocky cliffs of the Knysna Heads, this well-appointed guest house has a heated swimming pool. Each room here will provide you with a TV, air conditioning and a private balcony. There is also a small SMEG fridge in the room, and the private bathroom is fitted with a bath and a shower. You can enjoy a sea view from each room, while other rooms also offer a mountain view. At Head over Hills the kitchen will prepare a traditional South African barbecue or a la carte menu, organized with prior notice. The property also has a wide selection of hand-picked South African wines and a walk-in wine cellar. Other facilities offered at Head over Hills include free WiFi throughout, and free parking. Head over Hills is 1.9 mi from Pezula Golf Club, 3.5 mi from Linsay Castle by Noetzie Beach and 5.3 mi from Simola Golf Course.

Head over Hills is located in Knysna.

This 8 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Laundry, Parking, View, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 143 reviews with the average score of 9.3 . Coming to Knysna and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 8 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this Casai place in Knysna. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Head over Hills in Knysna is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Head over Hills”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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22 Glen View Road, Knysna, 6570, South Africa

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Fruit
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Snack bar
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Full-body massage
  • Massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Bike tours
  • Cycling
  • Walking tours
  • Couples' massage
  • Spa facilities
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Adults only
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Safe
Guest Services
  • Airport shuttle
  • Ironing service
  • Express check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Private check-in/out
  • Laundry
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Car rental
  • Baggage storage
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Packed lunches
  • Dry cleaning
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Security alarm
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Pool with view
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Heated pool
  • Infinity pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.57
Location:
9.82
Staff:
9.37
Facilities:
8.82
Comfort:
9.11
Cleanliness:
9
Victor
Jul 8, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 21 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Bathtub, Towels, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Toilet, Spa tub

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Safe

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Radio, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Living Area

Fireplace, Desk

View

Pool view, View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
 Double Room

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Safe

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

View

Pool view, View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 54 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Suite

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Bathtub, Towels, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Toilet, Spa tub

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Safe

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Radio, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Living Area

Fireplace, Desk

View

View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Activities

Sauna

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Roll-in shower, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Safe

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

View

Pool view, View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Bathtub, Towels, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Toilet, Spa tub

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Safe

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

View

Pool view, View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 22 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Safe

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

View

View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 15 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Safe

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

View

Pool view, View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Safe

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

View

Mountain view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Head over Hills pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Head over Hills?

Check-in time for Head over Hills starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Head over Hills have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Head over Hills has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Head over Hills?

Best-rates for the Head over Hills starts from $265 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Pool, Oceanfront, Transportation/Shuttle, Laundry, Parking, View, Accessibility, Restaurant, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Internet, Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Security/Safety with all other facilities. Casai.nz matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Head over Hills a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Head over Hills wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Head over Hills is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Head over Hills?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Head over Hills indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Head over Hills?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Head over Hills are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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