Set on a secluded three-hectare country estate near Knysna Lagoon, Knysna Hollow Country Estate is a luxe, family-friendly retreat with 44 contemporary Garden Suites that blend forest- and ocean-inspired décor with modern comforts like air conditioning, Nespresso machines, and private patios overlooking lush gardens and pools. Its focal point is the casual yet creative Social Eatery & Bar, which offers healthy, locally sourced meals across indoor lounges, outdoor decks, and a unique barrel-vaulted private dining room overlooking the gardens.

With two sparkling outdoor pools, serene garden lounges, boules and padel courts, a herb garden, bicycles to explore the estate, and a cozy mezzanine library with workstations, the estate is ideal for both relaxation and active escapes. A conference venue for up to 130 guests and curated excursions to Knysna’s attractions complete the blend of comfort and experience

• Garden Suites (44 total): Each suite (~40–45 m²) features a king-size bed, en-suite bathroom with rain shower and His & Her vanities, air conditioning, satellite TV, mini-bar fridge, laptop safe, Nespresso coffee station, and private patio overlooking gardens or pool areas. Family rooms are available via interconnecting suites or sofa-bed configurations

Facilities

• Two outdoor swimming pools with loungers in manicured garden settings
• Garden lounge seating areas furnished with local wood and shaded couches
• Social Eatery & Bar serving breakfast, café lunches, dinner and craft drinks
• Padel courts (with pro-shop), boules court, herb garden, and bicycle rentals
• Mezzanine library/work lounge with TV and workstations, daily laundry (same-day)
• Conference venue seating up to 130 and convertible to elegant banquet space
• Complimentary secure parking, Wi‑Fi throughout, porter services, and babysitting on request

Activities & Nearby Attractions

• Explore Knysna’s estuary and visit Featherbed Nature Reserve and town highlights, all within a few-minute drive via included excursions
• Leisure options include paddling, hiking, cycling, and visiting local markets like Knysna’s Friday Market
• On-site relaxation includes games like boules, garden lounging, or spa services via referral

Included in Room Rate

• Overnight accommodation in a Garden Suite with daily housekeeping and toiletries
• Complimentary Wi‑Fi in rooms and public areas
• Access to outdoor pools, garden lounges, padel courts, bicycle rental, library and business lounges
• Secure parking, porter service, and use of herb garden/garden lounge spaces
• Use of conference facilities (excluding event setup fees)
• VAT, tourism levies, and service charges included

• Meals beyond breakfast (e.g. bar snacks, dinner, craft drinks)
• Padel court rentals, bicycle fuel charges, certain tours or external spa treatments
• Airport or intercity transfers, premium laundry beyond basic allowance, babysitting beyond basic care, and minibar items or gratuities

• The on-site conference venue accommodates up to 130 delegates with full audio-visual setup and flexibility to transform into banquet space for weddings or events
• Outdoor gardens, private dining room, or lounge areas provide relaxed breakout or networking venues
• A dedicated events team offers catering, AV support, decoration, and activity coordination—ideal for boutique retreats or executive gatherings