Pincushion Heights

Pincushion Heights is a luxury self-catering accommodation retreat located in Brenton-on-Sea, Knysna, along South Africa's Garden Route. The property is situated within the Western Heads Goukamma Conservancy, spanning 10 hectares of pristine fynbos landscape and offering spectacular 360-degree views of Knysna's lagoon, the ocean, and the Outeniqua mountains.

The establishment features elegantly appointed self-catering suites, each designed to accommodate two adults with king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms. Each unit is equipped with modern amenities including a kitchenette, Netflix-connected TV, solar power ensuring uninterrupted electricity, and unlimited WiFi. The units open onto spacious balconies furnished with sun loungers.

Guests can enjoy exclusive access to various on-site facilities, including a sunset deck overlooking Buffalo Bay, perfect for sundowners and wildlife spotting. A boma area with a fire pit is available for evening barbecues and stargazing. The property's location within a conservancy provides opportunities to observe diverse wildlife, including the critically endangered Brenton Blue butterfly (Orachrysops niobe), various bird species, bushbuck, owls, and seasonal whale watching.

The surrounding area offers numerous activities including beach access, hiking trails, mountain biking routes, and proximity to fine dining establishments. The property is maintained by a family who provides on-site support while ensuring guest privacy, creating an ideal base for couples seeking a tranquil retreat or nature enthusiasts exploring the Garden Route.