Offering barbecue facilities and garden view, Holt Hill is set in Plettenberg Bay, 10 km from Goose Valley Golf Club and 15 km from Robberg Nature Reserve. This property offers access to a terrace, bowling in the bowling alley, free private parking and free WiFi. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. All units comprise a seating area, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including an oven, a toaster, a stovetop and kitchenware. Each unit comes with a coffee machine and a private bathroom, while certain rooms will provide you with a balcony and some have mountain views. At the farm stay, all units have bed linen and towels. Guests at the farm stay will be able to enjoy activities in and around Plettenberg Bay, like hiking. After a day of snorkelling, cycling or fishing, guests can relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Pezula Golf Club is 25 km from Holt Hill, while Knysna Heads is 29 km away. The nearest airport is Plettenberg Bay Airport, 17 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.2
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  • Emery
    South Africa South Africa
    The surrounds are so peaceful, the grounds are stunning, and the entire vibe is so fun. We booked the family room and it was very spacious. There were enough blankets to keep us warm, stunning decor, a wonderful outdoor shower, and although we...
  • Van
    South Africa South Africa
    It is nice and quiet and peaceful. In nature, you totally forget about all your worries. Rooms are comfortable and neat. Communal kitchen let you think of an old farm kitchen. Truly amazing. Neels is a great host, and all ways there to...
  • Cape
    South Africa South Africa
    Interesting place with Venetian Italian decor. The Venetian masks in the studio was amazing. You can have a relax time outside on this small farm with the peacocks around you😻
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Holt Hill team

Company review score: 9.7Based on 316 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are a Artistic family that works and enjoys this very specail place in Africa, where we have create uniquely decorated rooms and garden spaces for you to relax and be inspired. La Carla Masks, our carnival, masquerade mask business is based on the farm, with over 38000 custom designed masks made since 2007 we truly are living a dream, creating artwork for a income.

Property information

You are invited to experience this beautiful Forest Farm where you can read a book, play a game and relax under our big tree. We are centrally located on The Garden Route and choose to share our home with travellers, enabling them to experience the tranquillity and quirky, artfully, decorated spaces. Free parking available. We are environmental friendly therefore do not use poisons, respecting all the forest animals that live around us. Colada, our German shepard and Tango the small dog, Roger the peacock as well as our cat, Gengi, have free access on the property. In the main farm house there is a fully equipend communal kitchen, BBQ and dining area available for all the guests. Only the Eagle room has a small kitchenette and private balcony. The Budget Dubbel Room, Small Double Room and Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Balcony have access with a shared staircase. Each of these rooms have their own private open plan shower, toilet with basin located in the room without any division between it and the bed. The King Room and Deluxe Double Room located on ground floor, in the main farm house both have ensuite bathrooms.

Neighbourhood information

Take a short walk to Rescue raptors right across the road from us allows you to experience up close what it feels like to have a owl look you in the eye. The small restaurant next door is perfect for a breakfast, and Cheese from The Cheese Man is perfect for a picnic basket. The elephant farm and Wolf sanctuary is just down the road. There are excellent restaurants and entertainment in Plettenberg bay about 6km from us with so much to offer, ocean safaris, swimming with seals, whale watching, hiking in a forest or around Robberg.... there is something for everyone. Knysna is 20km from us and you will love going to the Heads especially at sunset

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Holt Hill
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Snorkelling
    Off-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

Holt Hill takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Holt Hill in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Holt Hill

  • Holt Hill is 3.7 miles from the centre of Plettenberg Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Holt Hill is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Holt Hill may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Holt Hill offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Games room
    • Bowling
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Horse riding
    • Temporary art galleries

  • Room options at Holt Hill include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Family