Lagoonview Drive, Eastern Head,
Knysna,
South Africa,
6571,
Western Cape
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Near the secluded Noetzie Beach
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Spacious rooms
Great service
Hot tub
Heated indoor pool
Pezula Nature Retreat - A 5-star golf and spa resort with private wood-fired hot tubs, ocean views, and award-winning facilities
Pezula Nature Retreat features 78 suites and villas ranging from 74m² to 164m², including ground-floor Nature Suites with private wood-fired hot tubs and upper-level Sky Suites with balcony views of the Knysna Lagoon, golf course, or Indian Ocean. All accommodations include fireplaces, kitchenettes, stone-cast oval baths, and twin-king beds, with eco-friendly options utilizing natural ventilation instead of air conditioning. Guests can dine at Zachary's Grill Room, serving locally sourced A-Grade beef cuts, fresh seafood, and health-conscious options, or relax at Noah's Bar & Lounge with craft cocktails and local wines. The resort offers access to the 18-hole Pezula Championship Golf Course, designed by David Dale and Ronald Fream, alongside a full-service Wellness Quarter with heated indoor pools, saunas, steam rooms, and treatment rooms. The hotel provides picnic baskets for beach outings and shuttle service to Noetzie Beach, located 5 minutes away.
Pros
The award-winning 18-hole golf course offers panoramic ocean views and was designed by renowned architects David Dale and Ronald Fream.
Each suite includes a wood-fired hot tub, fireplace, and stone-cast oval bath, with Sky Suites featuring private balconies overlooking the lagoon or ocean.
The Wellness Quarter provides complimentary access to a 12-meter heated indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and rainforest showers.
Noah's Bar & Lounge serves locally sourced wines and craft cocktails in a relaxed, African-inspired setting.
Cons
The resort's secluded forest location requires a car or shuttle to reach nearby attractions.
Some suites use natural ventilation instead of air conditioning, which may be less comfortable in extreme temperatures.
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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
79 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Sky Large Suite
2 persons
78 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Nature Large Suite
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Eco Sky Interconnecting Suite
2 persons
100 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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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
2.8
km
Park
View point Eastern Knysna Head
2.8
km
Landmark
Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail
1.3
km
Landmark
Leisure Isle Gallery
2.5
km
Landmark
Life Knysna Private Hospital
2.2
km
Landmark
Leisure Island
2.6
km
Golf Course
Knysna Golf Club
3.4
km
Landmark
Steenbok Nature Reserve
2.7
km
Beach
Coney Glen Beach Knysna
2.7
km
Landmark
East Head View Point
2.8
km
Landmark
Knysna Beach Lookout
2.7
km
Landmark
Eastern Heads Views
2.8
km
Landmark
Linsay Castle by Noetzie Beach
3.5
km
Landmark
Knysna Gin Distillery
3.1
km
Landmark
Noetsiestrand
3.6
km
Store
African Crafts Market
3.1
km
Landmark
African Arts Market
3.1
km
Beach
Bollards Bay Beach
3.2
km
Nature reserve
Featherbed Nature Reserve
4.3
km
Landmark
Bollard Bay
3.2
km
Beach
Leisure Isle
3.3
km
Landmark
Knysna Lagoon
4.4
km
Landmark
Noetzie
3.6
km
Event hall
Earth Festival @ Judah Square
4.0
km
Landmark
The Motorcycle Room
4.5
km
Island
Thesen's Island
4.2
km
Landmark
Jandreart Studio
4.6
km
Nearby
Pezula Golf Estate
100 m
Golf Course
Pezula Championship Golf Course
190 m
Pezula Golf Club
50 m
Restaurants
Cafe Z
30 m
Lagoonview Drive Sparrebosch
Explore Knysna
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pezula Golf Club
1 minute walk
Renowned golf course boasting stunning views and challenging holes. Perfect for both experienced golfers and beginners.
Knysna Heads
30 minutes' walk
Iconic cliffs offering breathtaking views of the lagoon and ocean. A prime spot for photography and relaxing.
Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail
15 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail through coastal fynbos, ideal for nature walks and birdwatching enthusiasts.
Pezula Championship Golf Course
3 minutes' walk
A premier golf course featuring gorgeous landscapes, perfect for a round of golf and relaxation.
Cafe Z
5 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery with a relaxed vibe. Known for its delicious coffee and hearty breakfasts made from local ingredients.
The Turbine Hotel & Spa Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Upscale dining in a unique setting. Offers fresh seafood and local wine, with stunning lagoon views.
Knysna Gin Distillery
35 minutes walking
A popular venue offering gin tasting tours and unique craft spirits, ideal for nighttime outings.
Knysna Sea Cucumber
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly establishment with live music events. A great place to unwind and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna7 min
·
4.6
km
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)50 min
·
32.9
km
George (GRJ)118 min
·
78.3
km
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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
Warm hospitality
Spacious rooms
Fresh breakfast
Amazing location
Cons
Poor maintenance
Unprofessional staff
Guest reviews
based on 1113 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Pezula Nature Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pezula Nature Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Pezula Nature Retreat?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
Does Pezula Nature Retreat offer airport transport?
Paid airport shuttle, pick-up, and drop-off services are available.
What dining options are available at Pezula Nature Retreat?
The hotel features Zachary's Grill Room Restaurant offering sustainable dining options.
How far is Pezula Nature Retreat from the central area of Knysna?
Central Knysna is within a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Pezula Nature Retreat?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, canoeing, and horse riding.
What wellness facilities does Pezula Nature Retreat provide?
The wellness center includes a fully equipped gym, heated indoor pool, steam room, and sauna.
How far is the nearest beach from Pezula Nature Retreat?
Noetzie Beach is located within a short distance, offering access via hotel shuttle.
What kind of room amenities are available at Pezula Nature Retreat?
Rooms feature smart TVs, fireplaces, and free Wi-Fi, with some having wood-fired hot tubs.
What kind of views can guests expect from their accommodations at Pezula Nature Retreat?
Guests can enjoy views of the lagoon, ocean, or golf course from their rooms.
Is breakfast available at Pezula Nature Retreat?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 295 ZAR.
What security measures are in place at Pezula Nature Retreat?
The hotel provides 24-hour security and safety features for guests.