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    Owls Roost - Turaco SC Apartment -

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    view from deck northbynorthwest over Lagoon - Leisure Isle to Outeniqua Mountains
    'Owls Roost' Residence - view from North
    View over Lagoon, Leisure Isle, parts of Knysna towards Outeniqua Mountains
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    1 bedroom
    1 bathroom
    3 guests
    3 nights minimum
    Condo/Apartment
    Enjoy peace and tranquility in the Three Star graded Owl's Roost - Turaco Apartment (65 sqm) suitable for three adults. Part of a private residence set in an elevated position on a steep slope on The Heads where the Knysna River enters the Southern Indian Ocean. Surrounded by typical coastal bush vegetation with prolific bird life including the Knysna Turaco (Loerie). The views are exquisite and range from the Brenton Hills over the Lagoon to the Outeniqua Mountains and parts of Knysna. From the private off-road parking comfortable steps lead down to the secluded entrance of the Turaco SC Apartment. Off a short passage is a double bedroom with extra long twin beds leading on to spacious deck. A well appointed lounge has a Juliette balcony. Both enjoy the stunning views. The lounge has a th...Enjoy peace and tranquility in the Three Star graded Owl's Roost - Turaco Apartment (65 sqm) suitable for three adults. Part of a private residence set in an elevated position on a steep slope on The Heads where the Knysna River enters the Southern Indian Ocean. Surrounded by typical coastal bush vegetation with prolific bird life including the Knysna Turaco (Loerie). The views are exquisite and range from the Brenton Hills over the Lagoon to the Outeniqua Mountains and parts of Knysna. From the private off-road parking comfortable steps lead down to the secluded entrance of the Turaco SC Apartment. Off a short passage is a double bedroom with extra long twin beds leading on to spacious deck. A well appointed lounge has a Juliette balcony. Both enjoy the stunning views. The lounge has a third 75cm wide bed.The apartment has a bathroom with a bathtub and walk-in shower plus separate toilet, well appointed kitchen and storeroom and is fully equipped to ensure a relaxed and comfortable stay.Satellite TV is provided with the Premium DSTv bouquet including 40 music and radio channels. Separate Radio and DVD / CD player complete the audiovisual equipment. Free Wireless or LAN Internet is available.More
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    House Rules
    Pets Allowed: Ask
    Smoking Allowed: No
    Kid Friendly: Yes
    Bathrooms
    1 Full bath
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    About the Owner
    Peter K
    Languages spoken:German, English
    Response Time:Within a few hours
    Listed Since:April 2014
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    Reviewed April 25, 2016
    Absolutely Stunning!

    The views of the lagoon are spectacular! The apartment was very cosy and homely. Peter was a wonderful host, friendly and warm! The apartment has everything you need, even books, games, a TV and Dvd player for the rainy days. We loved the peace and...More

    Date of stay: April 2016
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    brelta, VR Owner at Owls Roost - Turaco SC Apartment -, responded to this reviewResponded April 26, 2016

    Dear Carma. Thank you with your generous review. We try our best and are pleased when guests find more than what they expected. Hope to see you both again. Kind regards Peter & Pam

    Reviewed December 7, 2015
    Wow- So much more than we expected!

    We stayed at the Owls Roost from the 25th to the 30th of November.On our way to Knysna we had car problems so we only got there at around 21:00. Peter was wonderful by calling us a few times to say we mustn't be in...More

    Date of stay: November 2015
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    brelta, VR Owner at Owls Roost - Turaco SC Apartment -, responded to this reviewResponded December 8, 2015

    Dear Wynand & Izette. Your are very generous in your review and we appreciate that. Most of all we are happy that you had a good time and we did not promise too much. Kind regards Peter & Pam

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    Reviewed January 27, 2015
    Outstanding view!!

    Set in quiet, tranquil setting with the most amazing view of the lagoon. The owner is most friendly but does not impinge on ones privacy, very open to comments and suggestions. The furnishing a little old fashioned and the TV a bit small but totally...More

    Date of stay: January 2015
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    Antwerp, Belgium
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    Reviewed August 21, 2014

    Date of stay: December 2013
    Amenities
    Pets Allowed: Ask
    Smoking Allowed: No
    Kid Friendly: Yes
    Stove
    DVD Player
    Grill
    Fishing Nearby
    Refrigerator
    Long Term Rentals (Over 1 Month)
    Washer
    Safe
    Dryer
    Towels Provided
    Ocean Views
    Freezer
    Private Yard
    There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive
    Golf Course Is On Site Or Within 15 Mins Walk
    Cable/satellite TV
    Cycling Trips
    Iron
    Beach Or Lakeside Relaxation
    Stereo System
    TV
    Hiking Trips
    Microwave
    Rural/Countryside Retreats
    Balcony
    Linens Provided
    There Are Tennis Courts Nearby
    Secure Parking
    Wi-Fi
    Kettle
    Internet Access
    Watersports Nearby
    Terrace
    Toaster
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    About the neighborhood
    Knysna is a popular destination for both tourists and senior citizens entering retirement, due to the year-round warm climate. Recently the town has also become a preferred destination among golfers, as the town boasts several world class golf courses including Pezula Golf Course, Simola Golf Course and the well established Knysna Golf Course situated on the lagoon. Knysna hosts a variety of events annually, which draw local and international visitors alike. Such events include the Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival (late June/early July); the Pink Loerie Mardi Gras (end of April/beginning of May); Gastronomica lifestyle festival, which promotes healthy eating and organic principles(September); and the Rastafarian Earth Festival held at the end of July, celebrating Rastafarian religion, culture and lifestyle.
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