KNYSNA I GARDEN ROUTE I WESTERN CAPE.

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1 KNYSNA I GARDEN ROUTE I WESTERN CAPE MARCH 2017

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3 Kruger National Park LIMPOPO PROVINCE MOZAMBIQUE BOTSWANA NAMIBIA Madikwe GR Pilanesberg GR Johannesburg NORTH WEST PROVINCE GAUTENG MPUMALANGA SWAZILAND FREE STATE KWAZULU- NATAL NORTHERN CAPE LESOTHO Durban ATLANTIC OCEAN Cape Town WESTERN CAPE KNYSNA HOLLOW EASTERN CAPE INDIAN OCEAN INDIAN OCEAN KNYSNA I GARDEN ROUTE Knysna Hollow is beautifully set on a secluded old country estate near Knysna s famous lagoon on the Garden Route. Built in a bygone era, Knysna Hollow is finished with pressed ceilings, yellowwood floors and indigenous furniture. Knysna is well known for its rich forests and endless lakes. For the nature lover, Knysna is home to a myriad of fauna and flora, the elusive Knysna Loerie and the fabled Knysna Elephants.

4 conference centre pool reception curio shop restaurants & bar 2 3 pool SUPERIOR ECO ESTATE ROOMS (80-87) parking rose garden pool

5 LOCATION Knysna Hollow is set on a 2 hectare secluded country estate near the Knysna Lagoon, just mintues from Knysna town. Knysna Hollow is only 45 minutes from George and 2.5 hours from Port Elizabeth. Knysna Hollow is the perfect base from which to explore Knysna, the Garden Route and the surrounding forests. Knysna is well known for its rich green forests and endless lakes. For the nature lover, Knysna is home to a myriad of fauna and flora, the elusive Loerie and the fabled Knysna Elephants.

6 ACCOMMODATION Knysna Hollow Country Estate offers a range of accommodation to suit your personal needs. The 87 rooms at Knysna Hollow are made up of the following: 64 Garden Rooms 15 Garden Chalets 8 Superior Eco Estate Rooms 64 Garden Rooms 64 twin-bed garden rooms All rooms have ceiling fans, tea & coffee facilities, satellite television, hairdryers and a covered patio 10 garden rooms have single walk-in showers 54 garden rooms have double walk-in showers 6 garden rooms are inter-leading, converting to 3 family rooms 18 units can accommodate an extra bed for a child sharing or a third adult

7 ACCOMMODATION 15 Garden Chalets 15 garden chalets 7 with double beds and 8 with twin beds Garden Chalets feature open-plan living areas / bedrooms with private patios The Chalets have wood-burning fireplaces, satellite television, heated towel rails and Charlotte Rhys guest amenities. 8 chalets have separate bath and shower, 7 chalets have double walk-in showers All chalets include ceiling fans, bar fridges, tea & coffee facilities, with satellite television, telephone and hairdryers 5 Family Chalets include fold-out sleeper couches (these units can also accommodate an extra bed) Chalets without sleeper couches can accommodate one extra bed for child / 3rd adult

8 ACCOMMODATION 8 SUPERIOR ECO ESTATE ROOMS Tucked away in a quiet corner of the Estate, the eight Superior Eco Estate rooms overlook a perennial dam with prolific birdlife. The spacious Eco Estate Rooms are decorated in a fresh Scandinavian-style which combines natural wooden finishes with a refined palette of blues and greys creating a calm and inviting space. These tranquil rooms are equipped with fantastic comforts and amenities and boast privacy and exclusivity in the surrounding lush, indigenous gardens. Rooms ALL include the following: Open-plan Lounge Area Walk-in Showers Separate Toilets Double Basins Super-king Size Beds Hand-made Timber Furniture Outdoor Viewing Deck Air-conditioning Satellite Television Nespresso Coffee Stations Cosy Gowns & Slippers Charlotte Rhys Amenities In-room Digital safes Hair-dryers FAMILY ROOMS Four of the Superior Eco Estate Rooms come with sleeper couches to accommodate up to two children (under 12) sharing with parents.

9 FACILITIES & SERVICES Complimentary Unlimited Wi-Fi in all Guest Rooms and Public Areas Three swimming pools Laundry service 24 hour security Curio shop Bicycle hire for sightseeing Outdoor Games Full-size pentanque court with a boulle set Giant chess board in the rose garden RESTAURANTS & DINING Savour pre-dinner drinks in the pub or on the deck of the old Manor House. The Knysna Hollow Restaurant with its warm and relaxed atmosphere offers delicious seasonal fare and an extensive selection of South African wines. Clive, Danie, Grant and the entire Knysna Hollow Restaurant team look forward to welcoming you personally to the dining venues. Knysna Hollow Restaurant Full à la carte restaurant Breakfast Lunch Dinner Ocean-fresh seafood including fresh Knysna oysters South African specialities e.g. Karoo Lamb/Venison Extensive wine list featuring excellent Cape wines Broad selection of after dinner drinks including ports, liqueurs and brandies The Rutland Arms Pub A ladies bar and deck. The Pecan Tree Grill Room With its contemporary design and the use of natural materials, the light and spacious Pecan Tree Grill Room is where daily breakfasts are served. The restaurant is also perfectly suited as a venue for dinner functions, weddings, conference meals etc.

10 BUSINESS/CONFERENCE Knysna Hollow has a large conference centre with full banqueting facilities and conference equipment. Setups & Seating Capacities Boardroom - 30 pax Schoolroom - 75 pax Cinema Style pax U-Shape - 30 pax STANDARD CONFERENCE FACILITIES: Wall-mounted Screen Wall-mounted white board with markers Flip Chart Mineral water & refreshments Notepad & pens Data Projector with in-floor data connection & DVD connection available for hire. Fully Inclusive Conference Package Inclusive of: Accommodation Full English Breakfast Tea / Coffee / Muffins or Scones on arrival Mid-morning Tea / Coffee / Assorted Pastry Lunch in the Knysna Hollow Restaurant Afternoon Tea / Coffee / Homemade biscuits Dinner Knysna Hollow Restaurant Conference venue & all standard facilities Day Conference Package - STANDARD Inclusive of: Tea / Coffee / Muffins or Scones on arrival Mid-morning Tea / Coffee / Assorted Pastry Lunch Afternoon Tea / Coffee / Homemade biscuits Conference venue & all standard facilities 08h00 17h00 Day Conference Package - VIP Inclusive of: Tea / Coffee / Muffins or Scones on arrival Mid-morning Tea / Coffee / Assorted Pastries & Cakes Variety Lunch Afternoon Tea / Coffee / Assorted Pastries & Cakes Conference venue & all standard facilities 08h00 17h00

11 PLACES OF INTEREST/ THINGS TO DO Activities in the area are endless, from ferry trips across the lagoon, to walking trails through the ancient forests or just relax at one of the three sparkling swimming pools, where you can see abundant wildlife. Visit the nearby picturesque historical town of Knysna, with its antique shops, African arts & crafts, coffee shops and restaurants. Hiking in the Garden Route Hiking in the Tsitsikamma National Park Knysna Town Ferry boat rides Yacht cruises Trips to Featherbed Nature Reserve Golf and other sports available near the Estate Tree Top Canopy Tours Whale and Dolphin watching Canoeing Superb golf courses Abseiling Beaches Township Tours Cycling Markets Knysna Waterfront Elephant Parks Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary Eagle Encounters Wolf Sanctuary Butterfly World Birds of Eden Cango Caves Oudtshoorn s Ostriches Famous wineries of Calitzdorp.

12 AT A GLANCE RATES ARE QUOTED Inclusive of VAT In South African Rands Subject to availability RATES INCLUDE Accommodation Full English breakfast RATES EXCLUDE All drinks and beverages Curio shop purchases Telephone calls Government levy of R 4-60 per room per night (subject to change) PAYMENT Please refer to Rate Sheet CANCELLATION POLICY Please refer to Rate Sheet CHILDREN We welcome children of all ages. Children under the age of 2 years stay free. If available, families with children will be accommodated in family units. Babysitters and cots are available, pre-booking is necessary. Please refer to Rate Sheet for Children s Rates. WHAT TO TAKE Comfortable walking shoes Sun hat, sunglasses and sunblock Cameras and binoculars Light, comfortable clothing Bathing suit Warm jackets in winter (May Oct ) ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE Guests may arrive any time from 14h00 Rooms are to be vacated by 10h00 HOW TO GET THERE ADDRESS 5 Welbedacht Lane, Knysna, From George Driving from George on the N2 towards Knysna, turn left into Welbedacht Lane at the first set of traffic lights (approximately 2 kms before Knysna Town). Knysna Hollow Country Estate is approximately 300m on your right hand side. GPS CO-ORDINATES: SOUTH -34º EAST 23º CONTACT DETAILS ReservationIST Stanileta Thysse Telephone Facsimile EMERGENCIES reservations@knysnahollow.co.za Website PHYSICAL Address 5 Welbedacht Lane, Knysna, South Africa POSTAL Address P O Box 1245 Knysna, 6570 GENERAL MANAGERS Clive & Liesel Battell BANKING DETAILS Account Name Knysna Hollow Bank First National Bank Branch Code Account Number Type of Account Cheque VAT NUMBER GDS CODES Amadeus: GD GRJKHC Apollo / Galileo GD A0435 Sabre GD Worldspan GD GRJKH