Head Over Hills, Knysna
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Head Over Hills features eight en-suite bedrooms with open plan designs. Rooms include either Luxury Superia, Luxury Super, or Luxury Hastens beds. The Elephant Suite has a T2000 Luxury Hastens bed, a sauna and heated towel rails in the bathroom. The Captain's Suite offers a spa bath and a fireplace. The Whale Suite offers views of the ocean, Knysna Heads, and Outeniqua Mountains. The Pansy Shell Room includes twin beds which can convert to a king-sized bed upon request. Select rooms have balconies with deck chairs and sun loungers.
Dining Experience
Head over Hills provides a private chef who composes a daily à la carte menu for lunch and dinner, available upon request. Guests can choose one, two, or three courses. A traditional South African barbecue can be arranged with prior notice. Guests can select wines from the wine cellar, featuring South African vineyards such as Hartenberg, Kaapzicht and Cederberg. A special Luxury Picnic Basket prepared by the chef can be requested. The licensed bar is fully stocked.
Leisure and Wellness
Head over Hills features a heated rim-flow swimming pool and a wooden sundeck. Massages and beauty treatments are available. Activities include boat trips with Ocean Sailing Charters and whale watching trips with Ocean Odyssey. Golfers can access nearby courses like Pezula Championship Golf Course and Simola. Biking and hiking trails are located near the hotel. A garden is available.
Location and Access
Head Over Hills is located on the edge of the Knysna Heads. Landmarks nearby are Leisure Isle Gallery (1.5 km), Knysna Lagoon (3.5 km), African Crafts Market (4 km), Leisure Island (1.5 km), Steenbok Nature Reserve (3.5 km), Scootours (4 km), The Motorcycle Room (4 km), Knysna Heads (1 km), Margaret's Viewpoint (4 km). Coney Glen Beach is approximately 800 meters away. Plettenberg Bay is 40 km away.
Hotel Services
Head over Hills offers a walk-in wine cellar. Services include laundry, electric blankets during winter, complimentary Wi-Fi, Nespresso coffee/tea station, and a safe. A mini-fridge with drinks is available. The hotel provides a Party Like A Billionaire package, which includes stays in Hästens Beds and boat trips. A Stay Longer package is available. Babysitting is available upon request. Guests get private tastings with fine wines in our tasting room.
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Price and Room Availability Calendar
Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free 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
