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Glenview Heads Apartments

14 Glenview Road The Heads Knysna, 6541 Knysna, South Africa – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.4/10! <small>(score from <b>1014</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Glenview Heads Apartments

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Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
1,013 reviews
  • Apartments
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

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Reliable info:
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Offering quiet street views, Glenview Heads Apartments in Knysna offers accommodations and a garden. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. The apartment has private entrance. The apartment provides guests with a terrace, mountain views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a toaster and a fridge, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A patio with an outdoor dining area and garden views is offered in all units. At the apartment complex, units are fitted with bed linen and towels. With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this apartment offers plenty of opportunities to wind down. Cony Glen Beach is a 7-minute walk from Glenview Heads Apartments, while Knysna the Heads is half a mile from the property. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 21 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Knysna, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
9.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Danielle
    South Africa South Africa
    “Friendly and accommodating staff The video in assisting with access to the apartment. Comfortable Cleanliness”
  • Matthew
    South Africa South Africa
    “Super easy check-in. Everything was communicated through Whatsapp. Room had everything we needed and more - cooking appliances, etc. Bed was comfy and parking was conveniently located. Views were exceptional and location was convenient for our...”
  • Geldre
    Poland Poland
    “Very clean, and beautiful view with great hospitality”
  • Nicole
    United States of America United States of America
    “The location is beautiful and super quiet, the bed was also very comfortable. All needed amenities are here. The outside area is super cute and perfect for early mornings.”
  • Rita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely views, peaceful, responsive host, friendly staff.”
  • Nicolette
    South Africa South Africa
    “The morning view from our bed was beyond breathtaking ❤️could not have picked a better home away from to relax ❤️hubby and I absolutely loved every second of being there. Evening braai overlooking the valley as the sun sets, absolutely stunning! We...”
  • N
    Nikita
    Israel Israel
    “The owners were really nice and helpful, the apartment itself is beautiful and comfy. There is park place for the car and very nice lookout point on top of the apartment. Also We very liked that there was wine and cool drinks that you could...”
  • Taute
    South Africa South Africa
    “Lovely place for a group, as we were. Beautifully appointed rooms, clean and well equipped. Views of the valley are spectacular. Host is very responsive.”
  • Carolus
    South Africa South Africa
    “Everything about our stay at the Glenview Heads Apartment was a 10/10. Such a pleasant experience.”
  • Lise
    Canada Canada
    “Very close to Knysna East Head. Nice balcony, unfortunately did not overlook the heads but did overlook beautiful properties on the hillside. Loadshedding impacts were well managed. Graham the host was very helpful in getting me help for a...”

Property questions and answers
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  • hi, are there Ubers in the area?

    Hi. Yes. There are Ubers in Knysna
    Answered on 1 April 2023

  • Howdy do all rooms have views

    Hi. The best views are from the Gabriela Luxury Studio and from Studios 1 ( De luxe) and 2. The Apartment is the most private with valley views. We ar..
    Answered on 18 August 2022

  • Is there an airport shuttle service? How do I get there from George Airport

    yes. When you arrive at George Airport there are many vendors offering transport.
    Answered on 20 March 2022

  • Hi, is this self-catering i.e., are there facilities to cook (stove, plates, cutlery, etc.?)

    Hi. Yes we are self catering. we have electric pans and pots. Induction stoves and microwaves. toasters and all cutlery and crockery for cooking. also..
    Answered on 12 March 2024

  • Hi, do you have secure parking?

    Yes. The parking is on the street in front of the house. We all park outside and so do all the neighboring hotels in the same street. There is no crim..
    Answered on 14 April 2021

  • you show pictures of the sea/heads but balcony only got mountain views??

    Hi. That is correct. The property has a lookout deck with tables and chairs for guests to use for sundowners or just to relax. The views from the look..
    Answered on 12 June 2023
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Managed by Glenview Heads Apartments is fully Solar powered. Look-out Deck great sea views

Company review score: 9.4Based on 1,140 reviews from 3 properties
3 managed properties

Company info

At Glen View we respect the privacy of our guests. We believe in minimal interaction but our communication is very efficient..... so please communicate on the platform provided by our host.

Property info

Very Quiet and Tranquil environment..... walking distance to Pilots View ( 5 minutes). walking distance to Coney Glen Beach (10 minutes). 10 Minutes walk to The Heads Viewpoint. We have a Dry Bar Area in the garden below where you can relax and have a barbecue - Gas Barbeque available for your usage. There is an additional Fridge in the dry bar area to keep your drinks cold.

Neighborhood info

Knysna - The Heads is a major tourist attraction with spectacular views and a very scenic beach overlooking the cliffs. Spectacular bird life and views.......We are also close to leisure Island which is en route to Glen view Studio Unit - About 3 km. Easthead Cafe (2 km from Glen view) is a must for breakfast and lunch...... situated on the beach with a patio area in the waves. The Knysna Heads are spectacular!! lots of history attached to the Heads where ships from the early 1600's entered knysna for shipping repairs and supplies. A shipwreck still lies beneath the water at East-head Cafe - The notorious Piquita ship.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Glenview Heads Apartments
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
Miscellaneous
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Glenview Heads Apartments takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 65 years old
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Glenview Heads Apartments of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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

FAQs about Glenview Heads Apartments

  • Glenview Heads Apartments has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Glenview Heads Apartments is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Glenview Heads Apartments can accommodate this group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Glenview Heads Apartments may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 650 feet from Glenview Heads Apartments. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Glenview Heads Apartments on this page.

  • Glenview Heads Apartments is 3.1 miles from the center of Knysna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Glenview Heads Apartments offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours
    • Beach

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Glenview Heads Apartments on this page.