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About the Hotel

50 Ridge Drive Paradise, Knysna, South Africa, 6571
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Close to the Knysna Waterfront

Accommodation

Somervreug Guesthouse offers luxury accommodations with stunning views of the Knysna Estuary and Knysna Heads. Each of the individually appointed rooms features an en-suite bathroom with a spacious, spa-like design, including walk-in rain showers. The Executive Room is larger, including a lounge area, while the Family Unit accommodates up to six guests, complete with a private entrance and three bedrooms.

Outdoor Spaces

The hotel's tropical courtyard includes multiple sundecks and a refreshing pool area, providing serene relaxation spots. Guests may enjoy refreshments by the outdoor fireplace after dinner while taking in the views of the lagoon and Knysna Heads. The stylish lounge and front deck serve as additional perfect settings for unwinding with sundowners.

Dining Experience

An English and Continental breakfast is served in the dining room, which boasts views of the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. Special attention is paid to the presentation of meals, ensuring guests have a delightful culinary experience to start their day. The dining area's setting complements the overall luxurious experience at Somervreug.

Location and Convenience

Situated in Knysna Heights, Somervreug serves as a strategic base for exploring the Garden Route and its renowned golf courses. The area is rich in natural beauty, surrounded by indigenous forests and greenery, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities. Guests can easily access nearby attractions and the vibrant local community.

Sustainability Practices

Somervreug is committed to sustainability, utilizing gas-powered geysers to minimize reliance on coal-generated energy. The hotel replaces standard lighting with LED bulbs and plans to install solar panels for further energy conservation. This eco-conscious approach aligns with the hotel's luxury offerings while caring for the environment.

Highlights

Accommodation: Individual rooms with lagoon views

Outdoor Spaces: Tropical courtyard with pool area

Dining: English- and Continental breakfasts served

Location: Base for Garden Route exploration

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the seafood at the popular Knysna Heads Restaurant.
  • Take a ferry to the Featherbed Nature Reserve for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the Knysna Market on Saturday mornings for local crafts.
  • Visit the Knysna Elephant Park for an unforgettable animal encounter.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Thesen Island for boutique shopping.
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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
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Knysna 1.1 km
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 34.7 km
George (GRJ) 70.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

50 Ridge Drive Paradise, Knysna, South Africa, 6571
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50 Ridge Drive Paradise, Knysna, South Africa, 6571
Nearby
Knysna Elephant Park
440 m
Restaurants
Mumbai Cafe
1.2 km
27 Templeman Building
Polvo
1.2 km
50 Main Road Pledge Square
Cruise Cafe
1.9 km
Remembrance Avenue The Featherbed Company
Thai Eatery
1.6 km
42 Main Road
Oak Leaf Knysna
1.1 km
168 Duthie Drive 168 Duthie Drive
Le Opera Restaurant
1.6 km
Woolworths Shopping Mall Main Road
Kilzer's Kitchen
1.4 km
3&5 Roos Bolton Crescent Knysna Heights
Papillon at the Heritage
1.4 km
Corner 26 Fichat Street 27 Gray Street
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room