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Africa > South Africa > Garden Route > Pezula Resort Hotel and Spa
0800 634 2860

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Hotel Details

‘Conde Nast award winner’

Part of the Pezula Private Estate, Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa is the world renowned luxury property and the 2009 winner of the prestigious Conde Nast award for Best Overseas Hotel Spa. The hotel was also recognised in 46th place in the World’s Top 100 list which pays tribute to the highest scorers in all categories. Quite simply the resort has everything and more; a private castle, scintillating exclusive beach, fabulous coastal views and walking opportunities, a world class championship golf course, renowned fine dining restaurant and some delightful rooms to act as your ideal African base.

In Our Opinion


‘Knysna has twice been recognised as South Africa’s favourite holiday destination – and this is surely its stand out property with a host of awards to its name. Wonderful in every respect, a true icon for South Africa’

• Located on the Eastern Head of Knysna on the Southern Cape coastline
• Private Noetzie Beach
• Private castle on Pezula Estate ( see Special Features )
• Guided hiking trails through the dense forested surrounds
• Horse riding and Noetzie River for canoeing and kayaking
• Helicopter rides in resort’s private helicopter
• Water sports in surrounding area
• Cape Town: 40 minute flight

Each of the 78 suites at the Pezula Resort Hotel and Spa has been designed to be utterly indulgent offering the ultimate in privacy and seclusion. Each room features the following amenities as standard:

• Private patio or balcony
• Real log fireplace in lounge
• Maruwa signature treatment product range
• Walk in wardrobe
• En suite bathroom with under floor heating walk in shower twin vanity unit, bidet and oval calabash tub
• IDD cordless telephone
• 72cm flat screen television with DVD player
• Wireless Internet access
• Electronic safe
• Full drinks cabinet and gourmet pantry with deli snacks
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Bathrobes and slippers
• Hairdryer

Studio Suite

• 58 sqm
• Panoramic views of the Knysna Lagoon or Indian Ocean / golf course
• Twin or King beds
• Lounge with ottoman, leather easy chair, daybed and small table with chairs
• Interconnecting rooms available

Villa Suite

• 68 sqm
• Panoramic views of the Pezula Championship Course or the Indian Ocean
• Lounge with ottoman, leather easy chair, daybed and small table with chairs
• One child can be accommodated on a fold away bed
• Interconnecting rooms available

Presidential Suite

• 137 sqm
• Dedicated butler service
• Entry reception
• Separate lounge and dining area
• Well equipped kitchen
• Ocean and golf course views
• Large bedroom with King sized bed and seating area

Private Residence

• Five in total offer self catering accommodation with breathtaking views
• Two stunning en-suite Master bedrooms
• Luxurious living area with gas fireplace
• State of the art sound system
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Guest WC
• Large patio with heated plunge pool and sun loungers
• Dining area with bar
• Pezula chef can be booked
• Access to all amenities and activities offered by the hotel

• Award winning spa with gymnasium ( see Special Features )
• Heated swimming pool
• Field of Dreams tennis facility
• Petanque
• Archery
• Championship golf course (on-site)
• Games room
• Library
• Business centre
• Boutique
• Weddings and honeymoons

Children's Facilities


• Organised beach games
• Children’s club for those aged 3-13
• Children’s farm
• Games room
• Child minding

Zachary’s
The signature restaurant features world class gourmet food with adjoining luxury lounge, scenic terrace and private dining area. Zachery’s offers understated luxury through a minimalist contemporary style with touches of extravagant opulence. Its magnificent wine cellar features over 1000 wines.
Boma on Pezula Private Estate
Enjoy an evening meal the African way; around an open fire. Enjoy a range of barbecue fare like Karoo lamb, sausage kebabs and free range chicken, and finish with a traditional South African Malva pudding.
Montrose Castle on the Beach
Informal all day dining on Noetzie Beach open from 10:00 – 17:00. Families with children are welcome.
Champagne & Whisky Bar
Located adjacent to Zachary’s Lounge, this is a sophisticated adults only venue with adjoining cigar lounge.
The Bar Lounge
The lounge opens out onto the Northern terrace where you can enjoy views over the Knysna Lagoon as you sip your cocktail. 
Picnics
Order a picnic from Zachary’s and enjoy it on the Field of Dreams, on the beach or on your private suite patio.

Pezula Spa: A truly World Class facility recognised as overall winner by Conde Nast Travel in 2009. Facilities include a superb fully equipped gymnasium, 12m indoor heated pool, external Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room, rainforest shower, sunbed, juice bar, hair studio, nail bar, nine secluded treatment rooms and one post treatment room with heated massage waterbeds.
Private Castle on Pezula Estate: Pezula Private Castle on Noetzie Beach, one of the most exclusive destinations in the world. You can live like a king in this magnificent residence. Built into the cliff-face on Noetzie Beach, the castle provides discerning guests direct beach access, huge luxurious suites with private terraces, and personal service from a dedicated team of staff including an executive butler and private chef. Please call 0800 634 2860 for further details.

• The Pezula Resort Hotel and Spa is set in a truly extraordinary and picturesque area of the Garden Route. On one side, the Indian Ocean thunders into the exquisitely beautiful rocky coast and on the other there is a breathtaking lagoon and majestic mountain vistas.

Map of Pezula Resort Hotel and Spa