Offering garden views, Holt Hill in Plettenberg Bay offers accommodations and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a terrace, bowling in the bowling alley, free private parking, and free Wifi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the farm stay's outdoor fireplace, or simply kick back and relax. 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 room 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, each unit comes with 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 snorkeling, cycling, or fishing, guests can relax in the garden or the shared lounge area. Goose Valley Golf Club is 6.1 miles from Holt Hill, while Robberg Nature Reserve is 9.3 miles away. The nearest airport is Plettenberg Bay Airport, 11 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular 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
 
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 twin bed
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've 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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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mehdi
    South Africa South Africa
    Staying at Holt Hill greatly enhanced the enjoyment of our trip. The place is incredibly pleasant and relaxing, with the added convenience of having full access to all the kitchen and garden amenities, which made our stay exceptionally...
  • Megan
    United States of America United States of America
    Easy location, charming! Perfect stop for the night
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location with exotic birds and exceptionally kind and friendly hosts. There were also nice opportunities to mingle with the other guests

Managed by Holt Hill team

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

Company info

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 info

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.

Neighborhood info

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

Area info

Amenities of Holt Hill
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • 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
  • Linens
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
  • Snorkeling
    Off-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • 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 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, 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
Must-know information for guests at this property

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

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) 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 the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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

FAQs about Holt Hill

  • Room options at Holt Hill include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Family

  • The prices at Holt Hill may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

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

  • Check-in at Holt Hill is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

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

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Game room
    • Bowling
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Water park
    • Horseback riding
    • Temporary art galleries