Dav1es Exclusive Holiday Rentals

22/07/2024

Winter needn't be dreary when you can luxuriate in a hot outdoor bubble-bath at one of our luxury villas. Tell the weather to take a hike and come to The Garden Route to enjoy the fresh air, bright sunny days and all the outdoor activities we have to offer!

06/05/2024

Herewith the results of the 2024 Simola Hill Climb! https://www.speedfestival.co.za/category/results/

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06/05/2024

Check out these highlights from the famous Simola Hill Climb - Knysna Speed Festival this weekend! Insanely exciting!

03/04/2024

Everyone loves a glorious swimming pool.

Beachscape enjoys a stunning location on the renowned Keurboomstrand, 5km east of Plettenberg Bay. Less than 100m from the pristine sandy beach and dunes, this ultra-modern property enjoys uninterrupted sea views with endless opportunities for dolphin and whale watching. The famous Robberg Peninsula and the ever-popular coastal town of Plett can been seen in the distance.

For bookings go to our website:
https://dav1es.co.za/beachscape-plettenberg-bay/

We look forward to seeing you!

29/03/2024

We're so pleased to have GOODLUCK back in Plett for one night only this evening at Grand Africa Plett. As usual, they brought the coolest friends: Shaza, Sivo & Sir TBag 🎶🎶🎶
Today, we also have a Secret Sunrise Garden Route Secret Sunset & the relaunch party of a Plett legend, Moby's Plett 🍣🦐🥂 All welcome. Bookings and more information: https://www.plett-tourism.co.za/gig-guide/

29/03/2024

28/01/2024

We just had to share this weeks' sunset from one of our most stunning holiday villas. "Home-by-the-beach" is set on the dunes of Keurboomstrand - it sleeps 8 in 4 beautiful en-suite bedrooms and large open plan living spaces and outside pool deck.

It's time you took some time off and journeyed to the magnificent Garden Route to stay here and enjoy the luxury and jaw dropping vistas which can be enjoyed from all our villas.

For more information on this villa and to book, click through to our website: https://dav1es.co.za/beach-accommodation-home-by-the-beach-plett/

02/01/2024

Happy 2024! We hope that everyone celebrated their New Year's Eve in style and that those staying in any of of luxury villas at the moment are enjoying themselves and having a good relaxing break with their friends and families.

Thank you for supplying our delicious bubbly again this year!

26/12/2023

When the work is done and you're ready to relax, it's time to throw caution to the wind, free yourself from daily routines and come to South Africa. The remarkably beautiful Western Cape has something to offer everyone and the best time to visit is now - in January and February when the Christmas rush is over.

Check out our holiday villas https://dav1es.co.za/ in Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, add-on some time in Cape Town and plan your perfect start to 2024!

09/12/2023

27/11/2023

Are you dreaming about ending the year with a bang? We still have some December gaps for a last minute escape to The Garden Route! Stop dreaming and get in touch by emailing us at [email protected]

An exceptional luxury holiday villa for rent on a self-catering basis that is breathtakingly beautiful and offers privacy, tranquility and jaw-dropping vistas.

14/11/2023

This could be you! If you still wish to get away before the end of the year get in touch as we still have some gaps to snap up. Come on over to Knysna and Plettenberg Bay to get away from it all and enjoy all the wonderful activities that the Garden Route offers.

Check available gaps here: https://dav1es.co.za/availability-comparison/ and get in touch quickly to avoid disappointment!

14/09/2023

Still looking for somewhere to book for Christmas? We have a rare gap at one of our most breathtakingly beautiful villas perched on the edge of the Knysna Heads with uninterrupted sea views!

Minimum 14 nights, sleeps 12 in 6 en-suite bedrooms, villa has load-shedding back-up inverter system

Don't delay!

Infinity Villa is perfectly positioned to maximize views stretching across the Knysna lagoon, Heads Channel and far out into the Indian Ocean.

26/07/2023

Wish you were here! An absolutely stunning evening yesterday - enjoying Winter sundowners looking out onto Knysna Lagoon and watching the weekly evening surf-ski race... bliss!

If you're looking to visit, we have the perfect selection of exclusive holiday rentals for to choose from in only the best locations in Knysna and Plett.

14/07/2023

Property Highlight - Home By The Beach delivers the best Plettenberg bay beach accommodation one could wish for in a perfect location! This property’s elevated position just 5km east of Plettenberg Bay offers uninterrupted sea views and is less than 100m from the Indian Ocean and the pristine beaches of Keurboomstrand where dolphins and whales can be viewed almost every day. Robberg Peninsula and an endless sea-scape dominate the horizon – and at night-time Plett twinkles in the distance.

If you would like to stay here and lap up the luxury; please make an enquiry by clicking the image below:

Home by the Beach is cleverly designed to take maximum advantage of its stunning location and year-round sunshine. The villa is the last word in elegant simplicity. From the huge frameless fold-back doors and free-flow living/dining areas, to the sparkling swimming pool, roof deck with massive day-b...

04/07/2023

To all our guests currently staying in Knysna for the Oyster Festival! - It's a drab Winter afternoon so we can't think of anything better than heading on down to the Industrial Area to warm up at the Gin Distillery for their Happy Hour! Enjoy! These guys rock!

Visit Knysna

We love shaking and stirring and can’t wait to see you all. Join the festivities every day and enjoy a happy 2 hours from 16H00 – 18H00.

11/05/2023

Another fabulous review for one of our villas. Infinity Villa is drop-dead amazing - have a read about what our most recent guests have to say:

"Wow! This home is beyond stunning!! Breathtaking views from every room, equipped with everything you might need or want for your stay, and all the furniture is so comfortable. We didn’t want our time here to end.

We were a group of 12 (6ad/6ch) and it still felt so roomy. Everyone had their own space and the joint living areas were huge. If you are considering booking this property, just do it, you won’t be disappointed! Tara – May 2023"

If you would like to book this villa; click on the link below:

Private holiday villa with the most spectacular views across Knysna lagoon & the Ocean. Sleeps 12 with infinity pool. Look no further.

23/03/2023

Knysna and Plettenberg Bay really do boast some of the most rewarding hiking, cycling and outdoor adventure trails that it would be a pity not to experience it for yourselves. If you love nature and the outdoors it's a playground here and deserves exploring.

Pictured here are hikers returning to after completing the breathtaking Robberg Coastal corridor wildlife trail.

Book yourselves into one of our self-catering villas and come enjoy the outdoors and all the activites we have to offer.

01/03/2023

We just came across this epic video of Knysna captured by "Like a Tourist" - The idea behind Like a Tourist is to create travel content that encourages people to act like a tourist in their own country, and not just abroad. We support their ventures wholeheartedly and if you wish to explore Knysna & Plett and all the amazing offerings we have here, check out our self-catering luxury Holiday villas located in some of the jaw dropping locations (The Knysna Heads) featured in this very video as the perfect base for exploring the area. Enjoy watching!

Like A Tourist says...
"Knysna on South Africa’s magnificent Garden Route? Watch this video first. Never been to Knysna before? Watch this video now. Been to Knysna plenty of times? Watch this video anyway. Then plan your trip.

During a 60-hour stay in Knysna, my team and I captured some incredible footage to share with you – and we're hoping this video inspires you to act Like a Tourist in Knysna, whether you’re a first-timer or a regular.

Follow us as we sample an eclectic spread of sunset skies, pizza, epic landscapes, gin, forest walks, baked goods, wine estates, a deck party, lagoon views, a beautiful boutique hotel and more. At Like a Tourist, we believe South Africa is the most beautiful country on earth. Knysna is just one reason why. 🇿🇦❤️"

Visiting Knysna on South Africa’s magnificent Garden Route? Watch this video first. Never been to Knysna before? Watch this video now. Been to Knysna plenty ...

10/02/2023

Did you know that February is the best time to visit Knysna and Plettenberg Bay? The weather is outstanding at this time of year. Beautiful warm sunny days and above all, the beaches are empty and it's just beautiful here right now. We still have some gaps in the calendar for February so get in there before it's too late and book a quick trip up to The Garden Route to make the most of it right now!

https://dav1es.co.za/compare-all-houses-for-rent/

26/01/2023

Wish you were here! You're crazy not to be....

Featured here: Infinity Villa - Sleeps 12 in 6 en-suite bedrooms all with breathtakingly beautiful jaw-dropping vistas over the Knysna Heads and Knysna Lagoon.

https://dav1es.co.za/infinity-villa-knysna/

10/01/2023

Knysna is beautiful right now!!!! As it quietens down following rhe Christmas rush, Knysna continues to offer the most idyllic holiday destination for the discerning traveller looking for peace and quiet, safety, natural beauty, beaches and endless restaurant and shopping experiences.

Our luxury villas for rent provide the icing on the cake!

Come to The Garden Route - the weather is perfect right now!

https://dav1es.co.za/compare-all-houses-for-rent/

26/11/2022

Book a villa on The Garden Route and end the year with a bang!
We still have some last minute December availability at some of our stunning luxury villas in Knysna & Plett! Stay before the 12th December and enjoy savings [an average of 40% versus peak season daily rates]. Also - a few gaps still remaining after 12th December :-)

Find your perfect villa by following these steps
1. Compare all villas here; https://dav1es.co.za/compare-all-houses-for-rent/
2. Check availability here; https://dav1es.co.za/availability-comparison/
3. Make an enquiry with your preferred dates and Villa name here; https://dav1es.co.za/contact/

23/11/2022

Plett Tourism have created this wonderful guide for the Festive Season. It includes everything from lifeguarding programmes to gig guides, weather and tides and emergency contacts. If you are coming to Plett this December and staying in one of ours houses, you should find this extremely useful

https://www.plett-tourism.co.za/plett-summer-festival-essentials/

Plett ARTS Festival - Connect with the ARTS this 30 Sep to 9 Oct 2022 at the Annual Plett ARTS Festival at Piesang Valley Community Centre.