Owl's Roost
Knysna - South Africa
Email Owl's Roost Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com
Enjoy peace and tranquility in the Owl’s Roost Apartments
both suitable for two adults.
Part of a private residence set in an elevated position on a steep
slope on The Heads where the Knysna River enters the Southern Indian
Ocean.
Surrounded by typical coastal bush vegetation they have prolific
birdlife including the Knysna Turaco (Loerie).
The views are exquisite and range from the Brenton Hills over the
Lagoon to the Outeniqua Mountains and parts of Knysna.
Owls Roost Accommodation
From the private off-road parking steps lead down to the secluded
entrance of the Turaco Self Catering Apartment.
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Off a short passage is to the left a double bedroom with extra long twin
beds and a well appointed lounge.
Both enjoy the stunning views.
On the right is the bathroom with shower cubicle and bath as well as a
fully equipped cozy kitchen with a breakfast nook.
There is a three plate stove with oven, an extractor fan, microwave and
fridge / freezer.
There is a separate toilet and a storeroom.
Off the bedroom is a private shady deck.
The outside steps continue to a secluded barbeque in a boma. Sun chairs
and folding chairs as well as gas lights are part of the equipment.
Guinea Fowl Loft Self Catering Apartment has its private
entrance on the parking level.
A short passage leads to the bedroom with twin beds merging through an
extra wide sliding door into the views lounge.
From there a compact comprehensively equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower
and separate toilet are reached. The former two also enjoy the stunning
vistas.
Satellite TV is provided with the Premium DSTv bouquet including 40 music
and radio channels. Separate Radio / CD players complete the audiovisual
equipment. Free Wireless or LAN Internet is available on request.
The apartments are not serviced but our washing machine and tumble dryer
are available by arrangement.
Activities and Attractions:
There are two waterfront restaurants 750m away as well as a swimming area
in the lagoon and off a jetty near the restaurants.
Beware of strong tides in the lagoon mouth.
A gourmet chef, Michael Cremer, practices his art on nearby Leisure Isle
and two family eating places are on the road to town the centre of which
is 6 km away.
You can explore The Heads on foot and access a variety of stunning view
sites taking in the whole Panorama from the Outeniqua Mountains to the
Indian Ocean.
In season (June – October) Southern Right Whales are frequent visitors
to the coastline and at times even enter the Lagoon.
Our nearest swimming beaches are Brenton and Buffalo Bay.
Our favourite picnic spots are Jubilee Creek in the Goldfields Forest
and Kranshoek overlooking the Indian Ocean. Both have lovely walks from
easy to challenging.
Golf opportunities abound in the area the nearest being Knysna Golf Club
(3 km) and Pezula Championship Golf Course (5 km).
Email Owl's Roost Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com
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