Headlands House Guest Lodge

–Excellent location - show map
+57 photos
Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Property highlights

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About this property

Situated on a cliff, this lodge features an outdoor pool with panoramic views of the Knysna Lagoon and the Indian Ocean. It offers free Wi-Fi and has spacious guestrooms with furnished balconies. Rooms at the Headlands House Guest Lodge are bright and have elegant décor. They include a seating area, as well as tea-and-coffee making facilities. Each has an en suite bathroom. In the morning, the lodge serves a full-English breakfast with fresh fruit on the sun terrace. Champagne can be enjoyed on the viewing deck. Staff provide information on nearby restaurants. Headlands House Guest Lodge is an ideal base from which to explore the Garden Route. Nearby leisure activities include whale watching, wine tasting and sailing. Free private parking is possible on site.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

  • Situated in the best rated area in Knysna, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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1 large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Tlooke
South Africa South Africa
“Debbie and her team were extremely hospitable, friendly, and welcoming. We only wish we had known about this place from our very first visit.”
Sibonakaliso
South Africa South Africa
“Beautiful views and great service and hospitality from Debbie and her team.”
Ruud
Netherlands Netherlands
“The view is as great as Debbie, the host. Breakfast was great.”
Yanli
China China
“We really enjoyed our stay. The breakfast was excellent and the host was very warm and welcoming. We would love to stay here again if we have the chance. Thank you very much!”
Desiree
South Africa South Africa
“The manager Debbie makes the place. She is so warm and welcoming. The views are spectacular from the house. The Dolphin room is luxurious.”
Dikeledi
South Africa South Africa
“Very clean 👌.mmmmmmmm breakfast was 😋 👌 Supper. Oh the manager John i dont know what to say man ,may the good Lord bless you ,continue with a good heart ❤️. If have to come to knysna for next visit I will definitely be your gust,”
Van
South Africa South Africa
“I had an absolutely wonderful stay at Headlands Guesthouse! From the moment I arrived, I was blown away by the breathtaking views—it’s truly something special. The room was beautifully appointed, comfortable, and spotless, with everything I needed...”
Naomi
South Africa South Africa
“Thank you Debbie for a wonderful stay and the complimentry upgrade. Spectacular view, very well appointed accommodation and delicious breakfast. We will be back!!”
Morne
South Africa South Africa
“Exceptional view and friendly staff. Best guest lodge we've been to.”
Lorraine
South Africa South Africa
“The Views from the Elephant room are out of this world, I thouroughly enjoyes my stay”

Property surroundings

House rules

Headlands House Guest Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
ZAR 250 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Visa Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Headlands House Guest Lodge 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.