Tuscan Villa with Idyllic Views

Are you a bold entrepreneur seeking a new hospitality venture in Brenton-On-Sea, Knysna? That being the case, you will find Villa Castollini a five-star Tuscan style luxury guest villa, wedding and function venue an appealing proposition. This distinctive guest villa is a going concern that offers seclusion, privacy and space to visitors. Villa Castollini sits proudly high up on the Western Head of the Garden Route town of Knysna with unfolding postcard perfect views of the Estuary, the Outeniqua mountains, the forest and town below. The villa is the ideal base from which to explore the many attractions that Knysna has to offer with the local beach at Brenton-on-Sea a mere 5 minutes’ drive. Brenton-on-Sea is a popular holiday destination boasting exquisite views and a seemingly never ending white sandy beach with the ocean on the one side and fynbos covered dunes on the other. The Villa stands sentinel within a 20,5 hectare indigenous fynbos estate and is reached from the summit of the Brenton Pass which connects the seaside village of Brenton-on-Sea with the N2 at the main bridge over the Knysna Estuary. From the moment you step through the imposing front door you are transported into a Tuscan idyll that is all about the views and is a blissful indulgence at any hour of the day. Wake up to magnificent sunrises and enjoy sundowners watching the reflected sunsets over the Estuary while the town below comes to life with speckles of sparkling lights. Villa Castollini is built over 2 levels. The ground floor level contains spacious open plan living areas designed to create an atmosphere of luxury and comfort, containing a kitchen, dining and seating areas which open onto a lush lawned terrace and swimming pool deck. Guests can enjoy a drink at the stylish bar or dine in the elegant restaurant. The ground level also contains 5 beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, each individually styled and decorated to provide guests with a unique and luxurious experience. One of which is a family suite consisting of 2 bedrooms en-suite, a lounge, kitchenette and patio. An additional private flatlet, games room and gym is also found on this level. Adjacent to the gym is the owner’s personal living area which consists of 2 bedrooms en-suite, a lounge, dining area and kitchen. The upper level contains 3 suites each with a private bathroom and patio overlooking the pool deck. There are a further 2 en-suite overflow rooms and an office housed on this level. The outdoor areas of Villa Castollini are equally impressive. The large swimming pool is surrounded by comfortable loungers, perfect for soaking up the sun, while the shaded terrace provides a cool retreat on hot days. There are several secluded spots where guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and panoramic setting. The function venue consists of an expansive main hall with six metre high ceilings and oversized chandeliers. The venue can seat up to 450 guests and features floor to ceiling glass windows that allow natural light to flood the room, offering stunning views of the lagoon and surrounding landscape. Also included is an onsite wedding chapel, an outdoor deck, buffet area and a charming bar. The villa offers a range of amenities to ensure that your event runs smoothly and seamlessly. The property is fully equipped with modern sound systems, lighting and data projection facilities. Additionally, the property has ample parking space, making it easy for guests to arrive and depart. Villa Castollini is a luxurious and versatile venue that offers a unique and unforgettable experience. With its stunning location, exquisite accommodation, and outstanding facilities, it is the perfect destination for a relaxing and indulgent getaway or the top choice for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. Villa Castollini lives by its philosophy of “Nothing is too much trouble”.