Panoramic lagoon & ocean views | Rim-flow pool & jacuzzi | Six-bedroom private retreat
Perched high on the western brow of the famous Knysna Heads, Alkira Lodge is an exceptional six-bedroom retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Garden Route. From its elevated position, sweeping views extend across the Knysna Lagoon, surrounding mountains and ocean, creating a remarkable backdrop from morning through to sunset.
The lodge has been designed for guests who value privacy, space and the opportunity to slow down. Large windows and retractable glass doors ensure that the scenery remains part of the experience throughout the day, while expansive terraces provide beautiful spaces for outdoor living. Spend sunny afternoons beside the rim-flow swimming pool, enjoy sundowners from the jacuzzi as the light changes over the landscape, or simply settle into one of the outdoor seating areas and enjoy the stillness.
Inside, warm timber ceilings, natural stone and contemporary furnishings complement the surrounding environment. A wood-burning fireplace creates an inviting atmosphere on cooler evenings, while the library offers a peaceful corner for reading and relaxation.
All six bedrooms open onto private patios, allowing guests to enjoy their own views and outdoor space. Bedrooms five and six form part of a separate self-contained apartment, offering additional privacy for larger families or groups. Breakfast, hot drinks and welcome drinks are included, adding to the relaxed experience at Alkira Lodge.
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Alkira Lodge is a spacious six-bedroom property designed to take full advantage of its spectacular position above Knysna. Contemporary architecture is softened by extensive use of timber and natural stone, while high ceilings, large windows and retractable glass doors create light-filled interiors and an easy connection with the terraces and landscape beyond.
The main living area provides generous lounge seating and opens directly onto the outdoor entertainment spaces. A wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point, while a separate library offers an additional area for quieter moments. The contemporary kitchen is particularly spacious, with a large central island and bar seating, and connects naturally with the dining and living areas.
The six bedrooms are comfortably and individually furnished, with each opening directly onto a private patio. Large windows and glass doors frame views across the lagoon, mountains and surrounding landscape, while selected bedrooms include additional seating areas and fireplaces. Bedrooms five and six form part of a stylish self-contained two-bedroom apartment, providing flexibility and additional independence for guests.
Outside, expansive terraces surround the rim-flow swimming pool and jacuzzi. Covered dining and lounge areas, sun loungers and several separate seating spaces allow guests to enjoy the outdoors throughout the day, while the elevated position and surrounding indigenous vegetation provide privacy and uninterrupted views.
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