Lagoonview Drive, Eastern Head,
Knysna,
South Africa,
6571,
Western Cape
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Close to Sparrebosch Beach
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Pezula Nature Retreat - A luxury golf and spa retreat with private villas, solar-heated pools, and scenic ocean views
Pezula Nature Retreat provides 78 suites and villas, ranging from 74m² to 164m², featuring private balconies or patios, log fireplaces, wood-fired hot tubs, and fully equipped kitchens. Some accommodations offer panoramic views of the Knysna Lagoon, golf course, or Indian Ocean, with eco-friendly Sky and Nature Suites using natural ventilation. The on-site Zachary's Grill Room serves locally sourced beef cuts, seafood, and halal-friendly dishes, while Noah's Bar & Lounge offers craft cocktails and regional wines. Leisure facilities include the award-winning Pezula Championship Golf Course, a 12-meter heated indoor pool, sauna, and steam room in the Wellness Quarter, and an outdoor solar-heated pool. A beach shuttle transports guests to Noetzie Beach, 5 minutes away, where picnic baskets prepared by Pezula chefs are available.
Pros
The 18-hole golf course, designed by David Dale and Ronald Fream, ranks among the most scenic globally.
Wellness facilities include a spa with hydrotherapy, cupping massages, and complimentary access to the HotZone for resident guests.
Family-friendly options include interconnected suites with kitchenettes and hidden play areas in the gardens.
Business amenities consist of a 2000 m² conference space with AV equipment, ergonomic workstations, and team-building activities.
Cons
Some suites lack traditional air conditioning, relying on natural ventilation.
The secluded location requires a shuttle or car to access nearby attractions like Leisure Island (3 km away).
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Pezula Nature Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Eco Sky Extra Large Suite
2 persons
855 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Sky Large Suite
2 persons
840 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Nature Large Suite
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Eco Sky Interconnecting Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Pezula Nature Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Pezula Nature Retreat Location
Lagoonview Drive, Eastern Head,
Knysna,
South Africa,
6571,
Western Cape
Map view
Lagoonview Drive, Eastern Head,
Knysna,
South Africa,
6571,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Knysna Heads
1.7
mi
Park
View point Eastern Knysna Head
1.7
mi
Landmark
Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail
4200 ft
Landmark
Leisure Isle Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Life Knysna Private Hospital
1.3
mi
Landmark
Leisure Island
1.6
mi
Golf Course
Knysna Golf Club
2.1
mi
Landmark
Steenbok Nature Reserve
1.7
mi
Beach
Coney Glen Beach Knysna
1.7
mi
Landmark
East Head View Point
1.7
mi
Landmark
Knysna Beach Lookout
1.7
mi
Landmark
Eastern Heads Views
1.7
mi
Landmark
Linsay Castle by Noetzie Beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
Knysna Gin Distillery
2.0
mi
Landmark
Noetsiestrand
2.2
mi
Store
African Crafts Market
1.9
mi
Landmark
African Arts Market
1.9
mi
Beach
Bollards Bay Beach
2.0
mi
Nature reserve
Featherbed Nature Reserve
2.7
mi
Landmark
Bollard Bay
2.0
mi
Beach
Leisure Isle
2.0
mi
Landmark
Knysna Lagoon
2.8
mi
Landmark
Noetzie
2.3
mi
Event hall
Earth Festival @ Judah Square
2.5
mi
Landmark
The Motorcycle Room
2.8
mi
Island
Thesen's Island
2.6
mi
Landmark
Jandreart Studio
2.9
mi
Nearby
Pezula Golf Estate
400 ft
Golf Course
Pezula Championship Golf Course
700 ft
Pezula Golf Club
200 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Z
100 ft
Lagoonview Drive Sparrebosch
Explore Knysna
Explore Knysna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal trail ideal for hiking. Offers breathtaking views and serene nature experiences.
Leisure Isle Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Contemporary fine art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions and community events.
Steenbok Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Protected natural area with diverse flora and fauna. Perfect for peaceful walks and nature observation.
Pezula Championship Golf Course
3 minutes' walk
Top-rated golf course with stunning landscape views. Ideal for golfers of all skill levels.
Coney Glen Beach
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful beach for sunbathing and swimming. Provides rental services for water sports and beach equipment.
Cafe Z
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh, local ingredients. Popular for light meals and vibrant breakfast options.
The Turbine Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Upscale dining in a converted power station. Offers an innovative menu with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
Knysna Gin Distillery
10 minutes' drive
Fun venue for gin enthusiasts offering tastings and distillery tours. Family-friendly atmosphere with creative cocktails.
The Motorcycle Room
10 minutes' drive
Unique spot showcasing classic motorcycles and live music events. Hosts themed nights for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna7 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)50 min
·
20.4
mi
George (GRJ)118 min
·
48.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Pezula Nature Retreat guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
Conrad Pezula
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pezula Nature Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 574 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Spacious villas
Really good service
Friendly staff
Beach picnic
Cons
Rundown rooms
Maintenance issues
Unprepared rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1114 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Pezula Nature Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pezula Nature Retreat?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Pezula Nature Retreat from central Knysna?
The hotel is within a 15-minute drive from central Knysna.
Which attractions are close to Pezula Nature Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Noetzie Beach (5 km) and the Cango Caves (28 km).
Does Pezula Nature Retreat offer parking?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What dining options are available at Pezula Nature Retreat?
The on-site Zachary's Grill Room Restaurant serves sustainable meal choices for family dining.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Pezula Nature Retreat?
Rooms feature smart TVs, air conditioning, fireplaces, and free Wi-Fi.
What wellness facilities are available at Pezula Nature Retreat?
Guests can enjoy a fully equipped gym, a sauna, steam room, heated indoor pool, and a top-class wellness center.
Is breakfast available at Pezula Nature Retreat?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 295 ZAR.
What recreational activities does Pezula Nature Retreat offer?
Activities include golf, hiking, cycling, canoeing, and access to a games room.
How far is Pezula Nature Retreat from Plettenberg Bay airport?
The hotel is 42 minutes' drive from Plettenberg Bay Airport.
Does Pezula Nature Retreat provide airport shuttle services?
Airport shuttle services are available for a fee.
What features does the golf course at Pezula Nature Retreat include?
The championship golf course offers scenic views and is designed by notable architects, adding to an exceptional golfing experience.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Pezula Nature Retreat?
Yes, the hotel offers children's activities and a playground for kids.