Lake Pleasant Living

The Garden Route, a panoramic region idyllically placed between the Indian Ocean and the Outeniqua and Tsitsikamma mountains, is home to Lake Pleasant Living in the Knysna district.

This charming property, built on the edge of one of the few natural freshwater lakes in the Southern Hemisphere, is a serene retreat set adjacent to the picturesque Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve. Exclusive and spacious Suites and Villas offer the discerning traveller comfort and luxury in a relaxed environment.

Our spacious, well-appointed one- and two-bedroom suites overlook the lake and landscaped garden and are surrounded by natural splendour. Open-plan living areas and en-suite bedrooms lead onto private patios and balconies. Classic, upmarket furnishings and finishes with original artwork define Lake Pleasant Living's exclusivity. More than just a room, our Suites are equipped with all the modern conveniences. Expect comfort and luxury in a relaxed environment when visiting us.

Our Luxury Duplex Villas offer guests comfort and luxury in a relaxed environment. All duplex Villas are free-standing and consist of two en-suite bedrooms. Villas include a sleeper couch and can sleep a maximum of four adults sharing with two children each.

A nearby pristine beach, walking trails and exceptional birding, are some of the activities on offer. Whether it is eco and nature, culture and heritage, outdoor adventure and sports, gourmet delights or spirit, mind and soul experiences you are after, Lake Pleasant Living is the ideal haven from where to explore the Garden Route.