4 Bedroom Residence on Thesen Island
A golden opportunity awaits you in this stunning sought-after, highly coveted Thesen Island Marina Estate, where sophistication meets serenity. Boasting wide lagoon canal views, this classic home’s unbeatable location and potential makes it a rare gem.
If your all about privacy and tranquility then this home would be a perfect fit. Well positioned with a great layout on a prime corner stand with water on two-sides along one of Thesen Island’s widest canals. This enchanting double-story home offers the perfect blend of waterside living whilst also offering an enclosed courtyard secluding the heated pool and north facing outdoor entertaining areas. The enclosed verandas on the ground floor are fitted with stack doors that opens onto the water canals and pool area for the ultimate enjoyment of waterside living. This home boasts 3 en-suite bedrooms, one of which is on the ground floor, a perfect solution for your guests or those unable to utilize the indoor staircase and a stand-alone one bedroom apartment. There is also a dedicated guest bathroom just of the living area of this home.
The heart of the home of this stunning residence is the open-plan living area on the ground level.
The open plan family friendly lounge, dining room and well-appointed kitchen is designed for both functionality and style. A separate scullery and a walk-in pantry compliments this area. The entertainer’s family room extends effortlessly to expansive outdoor areas leading onto the canal, gazebo as well as a built in outdoor braai. Relax in the enclosed and private courtyard with a lovely garden. The lounge & dining room have glass stacking doors which offer you the option to enclose and use each area separately. The dining area overlooks a sun-drenched, north-facing pool, perfect for relaxed family gatherings or entertaining guests. The pool area also includes a built-in braai, ideal for enjoying the warm Knysna climate. An firepit area is sublime for those wanting to sit outside next to a crackling fire and absorb our clear starry nights.
The first floor boasts the main bedroom with en-suite bathroom that opens onto a spacious multi-purpose balcony overlooking the water canals. The second bedroom upstairs offers a lovely en-suite bathroom and a small private balcony overlooking the water canals. There is further north facing covered veranda on the first floor with expansive views towards Knysna, the pool area and the water-canals.
The fourth bedroom is in a separate apartment that sits proudly above the garages. The apartment enjoys northern sunlight and private views of the pool and serene water canal. This fully functional apartment is equipped with a kitchen, lounge, bathroom and a large balcony overlooking the water ways and private swimming pool area. Another very functional space for your guests/parents or teenagers. The stand-alone apartment additionally offers the opportunity as a rental unit as there is a separate entrance from the parking area to the apartment.
For those who require ample garage space for all those toys, this home does meet your needs. A spacious double garage, enclosed boat parking as well as 2 additional covered parking bays. The jetty on the southern side of the property offers direct access to the canals, making it a most desirable position for those with a larger boat or merely offering quick and easy unimpeded access to the lagoon.
Located in one of Knysna’s most sought-after areas, this home provides not just a place to live but a lifestyle defined by safety, luxury, and community. Whether you’re looking for a serene family home or a weekend getaway, this Thesen Island gem offers it all.