Knysna River House, 1 Knysna Conservancy, Eastford, Knysna, 6571 | Property for sale | Savills
9.54 Ac(3.86 Ha)
Offers in excess of R40,000,000(£1,967,120)

Knysna River House1 Knysna Conservancy, Eastford, Knysna, 6571


    Key features

    • Fabulous Gourmet Kitchen
    • Direct Access to River for boating
    • Beautiful rimflow pool
    • Lovely entertainment areas
    • Secure and exclusive Estate
    • One bedroom cottage with garage
    • Staff Accommodation

    Part of the uniquely secluded Knysna River Reserve Conservancy, this Grand Dame is part of Knysna's historic tapestry and has been lovingly cared for and restored.

    About this property

    • This Grand Dame is part of Knysna's historic tapestry and has been lovingly cared for, restored and updated over time and has always been in the custody of one of Knysna's most illustrious families. Architect, Marinda Brymer refurbished this five-bedroomed family home with its sprung floors and uniquely designed cathedral capped ceilings, to embrace comfort, fun and entertainment for the entire family.

      All living spaces are on one level, with the main en-suite with its own lounge patio flowing past the verandas, study, relaxation and dining areas. A superbly designed study, breakfast room, the patio/veranda with barbeque and the dining and lounges all feasting on the views. The kitchen is a gourmet chef's delight.

      The house is fitted to accommodate the challenges of modern-day electrical and water needs. With substantial 45KVA Generator and Inverters catering to all electrical needs and 50,000 litres of rainwater being filtered into house supplemented by the additional borehole and spring water access. Ample garaging and parking as well as you own mooring on the river; enough play-ground and secluded garden and pathways up the kloof to enjoy the indigenous shady ‘hide-aways'. The single standing gatehouse, a one-bedroomed fully fitted Guest cottage has its own garage, with a staff cottage behind the main house. Collect your eggs every day; enjoy a relaxed breakfast before taking the boat out up, or down the river. Pristine security is installed and ensures a care-free cared for lifestyle.

    Local information

    • Knysna provides a fabulous way of life, top golf courses, breath taking beaches and neverending views. You can enjoy hiking on the weekend or boating on the Knysna Lagoon, that surrounds the town. Running trails into the Knysna forest or cycling through the mountains. Knysna is situated in the Garden Route, which is famous for is giant trees, ferns and bird life.

    Additional information

    • Five minute drive to town, close to private schools and five minutes drive to Simola Golf Course.