Head over Hills
22 Glen View Road, 6570 Knysna, South Africa – Excellent location - show map
Experience world-class service at Head over Hills
Head over Hills is an exclusive retreat in Knysna. Set on the jagged edge of the famous rocky cliffs of the Knysna Heads, this well-appointed guest house has a heated swimming pool. Each room here will provide you with a TV, air conditioning and a private balcony. There is also a small SMEG fridge in the room, and the en suite bathroom is fitted with a bath and a shower. You can enjoy a sea view from each room, while other rooms also offer a mountain view. At Head over Hills the kitchen will prepare a traditional South African barbecue or a la carte menu, organised with prior notice. The property also has a wide selection of hand-picked South African wines and a walk-in wine cellar. Other facilities offered at Head over Hills include free WiFi throughout, and free parking. Head over Hills is 3 km from Pezula Golf Club, 5.6 km from Linsay Castle by Noetzie Beach and 8.6 km from Simola Golf Course.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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See what guests loved the most:
Kholofelo
South Africa“Perfectly situated with Breathtaking views every single day. The staff were super polite and attended to all requests. Food was great too.”
Martin
New Zealand“This is a very stylish property situated on the edge of the cliff giving it tremendous views of the ocean. The staff were kind and helpful and looked after us without hovering over our shoulders. Dinner was excellent and the cook does a great job....”
Asanda South Africa“Very classy place that could be cleaner...the wooden blinds need touch ups and regular dust removal n polish. The skirting the same especially on the bed sides...I suffer allergies, dust annoys me. There is no need to start cleaning around 7am...”
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Neighbourhood information
Languages spoken
Afrikaans,English,SwedishProperty surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
Facilities of Head over HillsGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Coffee machine
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Valet parking
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Adult only
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wheelchair accessible
- Open all year
- Adult only
- Infinity pool
- Pool with view
- Heated pool
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Full body massage
- Couples massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa facilities
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
- Afrikaans
- English
- Swedish
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cash is not accepted
Head over Hills accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 12:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Head over Hills in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
Quiet hours are between 12:00:00 and 06:00:00.
FAQs about Head over Hills
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Guests staying at Head over Hills can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- À la carte
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Head over Hills offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Bike tours
- Couples massage
- Bicycle rental
- Spa facilities
- Walking tours
- Full body massage
- Swimming Pool
- Spa/wellness packages
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The prices at Head over Hills may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Room options at Head over Hills include:
- Suite
- Double
- Twin
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Check-in at Head over Hills is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Head over Hills has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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Head over Hills is 3.1 miles from the centre of Knysna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
