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Craighross Castle

Beachfront villa for sun and fun

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is €622
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Craighross Castle

Beachfront villa for sun and fun
A rooftop terrace, concierge services and dry cleaning are available at this smoke-free villa. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, charcoal grills and a fireplace at reception are on-site. The villa boasts a private pool and a fireplace, while offering 6 bathrooms and a washing machine. A kitchen comes with a fridge and an oven, and guests will also find upscale touches, such as a deep soaking tub and a heated floor.
This villa offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features private pools and fireplaces. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes dining tables and kitchen islands. Select Comfort beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath, bathrobes and hairdryers.

This Knysna villa provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a sandy beach

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 10 metres
  • Street parking available

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 800 to 2,700 for adults and ZAR 800 to 1,350 for children
  • Champagne service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • 6 private bathrooms
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Communal living room
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Heated floor
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Deck/patio
  • Firepit
  • Free firewood
  • Fully-fenced
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry detergent
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 25 kg per pet
  • Pets stay free

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a national park
  • In the suburbs
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 6 units
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting units available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 1200 for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 10 days before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
This property is only reachable by 4x4 vehicle. Guests without a 4x4 vehicle may park in the lot at the top of the hill which is 850 feet (260 metres) from the property. A porter service is available for a 2-hour window at the time of check-in and check-out to help transport guest luggage.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets stay for free
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Up to 25 kg per pet

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ZAR 800 to 2700 for adults and ZAR 800 to 1350 for children
  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 1200 for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Craighross Castle Villa
Craighross Castle Knysna
Craighross Castle Villa Knysna

About the area

Map
Noetzie Beach, 40, Knysna, Western Cape, 6570

What's nearby

  • Pezula Golf Club - 9 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Leisure Isle - 16 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Knysna Quays - 17 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Knysna Waterfront - 18 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Thesen Island - 21 min drive - 13.1 km

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Bridge Brewing Co - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪White Washed - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Salt & Petal - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪East Head Café - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Bosun's Pub & Grill - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Craighross Castle pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Craighross Castle?

As of 24 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Craighross Castle on 3 May 2025 start from €622.43, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Craighross Castle?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Craighross Castle?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 10:00 PM to midnight for a fee of ZAR 1200.

What time is check-out at Craighross Castle?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Craighross Castle located?

Located in Knysna, this beachfront villa is next to a golf course, steps from Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and within 6 mi (10 km) of Bollard Bay and Knysna Golf Club. Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail and Knysna Lagoon are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Craighross Castle Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

8 external reviews