By Gina Hartoog, Project Consultant Lara Gordon, Photographer Malitza De Kock
With an eye on the coastal views and a view to their future, the home owners realised the true potential of this property. Together, they embarked on a journey to transform the old residence into a contemporary holiday home, serene and effortlessly refined.
The breathtaking views of Knysna’s famous lagoon inspired the redesign concept. “The design, which allows one to see the lagoon from most positions in the home, mimics the feeling of being on a ship,” explains the owner.
To see more of this beautiful home, buy the February ’26 issue of SA Home Owner – on shelf now.




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