R 33 450 000
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7 Bedroom House in The Heads

7 7 8 1 083 m² 737 m²

An Exceptional 5-Star Boutique Guest Lodge on the Iconic Knysna Heads

Perched on the prestigious Eastern Head of Knysna, this award-winning 5-star boutique guest lodge offers an extraordinary opportunity to acquire one of the Garden Route''s most distinguished hospitality properties. Positioned to capture uninterrupted panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, this remarkable residence combines luxury accommodation, timeless design, and a well-established hospitality business with an impressive track record.

Designed to embrace its spectacular coastal setting, the multi-level villa blends sophisticated Moroccan-inspired architecture with elegant interiors, creating an atmosphere of refined comfort and exclusivity. From the moment guests enter through the impressive double-volume foyer, complete with a tranquil water feature, the property delivers an unforgettable experience where luxury and natural beauty exist in perfect harmony.

The guest lodge comprises seven individually designed en-suite suites, each offering private outdoor spaces and magnificent ocean views. Lavish finishes, bespoke furnishings, rich textures, crystal accents, and carefully curated dcor create a distinctive identity for every suite while maintaining a consistent standard of luxury throughout.

The spacious living and entertainment areas flow seamlessly between the elegant lounge with gas fireplace, dining space, bespoke bar, and outdoor terraces. Expansive decks, a heated swimming pool, an additional pool, and two Jacuzzis provide multiple spaces for guests to relax while enjoying the ever-changing ocean vistas, where whales and dolphins are frequently spotted offshore.

Additional features include:

Seven luxury en-suite guest suites, all with private patios or decks

Magnificent Honeymoon Penthouse Suite with private lounge and exceptional ocean views

Heated swimming pool with heat pump

Additional guest pool and two Jacuzzis

Well-appointed commercial-style kitchen and separate laundry facilities

Guest cloakroom

Integrated sound system and security alarm

Comprehensive CCTV surveillance system

Secure parking for up to eight vehicles

Manager''s suite with potential for staff accommodation, wellness centre, gym, or additional guest facilities

Strong construction designed to withstand the coastal environment

As an established and licensed boutique guesthouse, the business enjoys excellent occupancy levels, strong online reviews, repeat clientele, and a respected reputation within the luxury tourism market. Comprehensive financial information, operational systems, and guest databases are available to qualified purchasers, providing a seamless transition for a new owner.

Ideally located just minutes from Knysna''s vibrant waterfront, boutique shops, restaurants, world-class golf courses including Pezula, Simola and Knysna Golf Club, as well as pristine beaches and numerous outdoor attractions, this property is perfectly positioned to attract both local and international visitors.

Whether acquired as a luxury lifestyle business, a prestigious hospitality investment, or an exceptional private coastal residence, this remarkable property represents a rare opportunity to own a landmark destination on one of South Africa''s most celebrated coastlines.

A property of this calibre is seldom offered to the market.

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Property details

  • Listing number T5523782
  • Property type House
  • Listing date 18 Jun 2026
  • Land size 1 083 m²
  • Floor size 737 m²
  • Rates and taxes R 15 000

Property features

  • Bedrooms 7
  • Bathrooms 7
  • Dining areas 1
  • Open parking 8
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Furnished
  • Entrance hall
  • Kitchen
  • Water included

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