Perched atop Town Hill, Issaquena Heights is a luxurious 4-star boutique retreat offering panoramic 180° views over the Knysna Lagoon, Waterfront, Thesen Island, and Knysna Heads. With 17 elegantly styled rooms—including Lagoon View, Garden, and Courtyard categories—each accommodation blends comfort with style, featuring contemporary amenities, Smart TVs with streaming services, mini-fridges, air conditioning, and private terraces.

The hotel pairs relaxed sophistication with modern luxury. Its acclaimed on-site Issaquena Falls Restaurant delivers exquisitely prepared meals—breakfast through dinner—within a setting that complements the dramatic views. Guests rave about the warm hospitality, scenic location, and cozy ambiance—making it a standout choice on the Garden Route

• Lagoon View Rooms (6): Ground-floor rooms featuring king or twin beds and direct lagoon views.
• Garden Rooms (6): Set on the ground floor with serene garden outlooks.
• Courtyard Rooms (5): Quiet, ground-floor rooms with courtyard access.

Facilities

• Outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas.
• Beauté @ Issaquena Heights Spa offering massages, facials, manicures, and pedicures—including vegan Bio Sculpture treatments.
• Elegant Issaquena Falls Restaurant & Bar, refined lounge areas, and panoramic deck seating included.
• Sarah V. Jamerson Conference Centre equipped with AV technology and high-speed Wi‑Fi—supporting meetings in cinema (64), U‑shape (24), boardroom (24), or banquet for up to 40 guests
• Daily housekeeping, concierge, free parking, shuttle service, and laundry provisions

Activities & Nearby Attractions

• Ideal location for scenic lagoon and forest walks—Pledge Nature Reserve is a mere nine-minute stroll away.
• Quick access by car to Knysna Heads, Featherbed Nature Reserve, and vibrant Waterfront experiences.
• On-site concierge can arrange tours, hiking, water activities, or romantic private dining overlooking the lagoon.

Included in Room Rate

• Accommodation in selected room with daily housekeeping
• Full breakfast (continental/buffet/full English) typically included or available at an additional charge
• Access to pool, spa lounge, restaurant and bar, conference facilities, and internet-enabled spaces
• Free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas, plus parking and basic shuttle service
• VAT and standard service charges included

• Lunch, dinner (unless pre-arranged), alcoholic beverages, and minibar items
• Spa treatments beyond the basics unless booked separately
• Off-site tours, transfer services beyond shuttle, premium laundry, and gratuities

With its refined setting and panoramic views, Issaquena Heights shines for boutique events:

• The Sarah V. Jamerson Conference Centre accommodates up to 64 guests (cinema style) and 40 for banquets—perfect for board meetings or strategy workshops
• Inspiring outdoor terrace and dining area available for cocktails or networking with a view.
• Full support with catering through the restaurant, AV setup, and personalized service—ideal for executive retreats, incentive gatherings, or small-scale weddings.