Woodbourne Resort offers accommodation just 4 kilometres from Knysna's town centre, providing convenient access to local attractions. This resort features complimentary Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and a barbeque area, with laundry services and a tour desk available for guest convenience.
9.2 140 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
A$86/nighttotal: A$258 (3 )
4 On Meerenbosch
1 2
apartment , Knysna
This Knysna apartment, 4 on Meerenbosch, enjoys a central location less than 400 metres from Knysna's shops and restaurants, and is within easy reach of Knysna Forest (7.2km), the Knysna Heads (7.7km), and Simola Golf and Country Estate (6.8km). The self-catering flat offers 30 square metres of space, sleeping up to seven guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and includes amenities such as a microwave, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.8 49 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
A$112/nighttotal: A$336 (3 )
The Gallery Apartment
1 2
apartment , Knysna
This Knysna apartment offers a central location, within walking distance of the Knysna Waterfront and its array of shops and restaurants. The self-catering flat comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, boasting air conditioning, parking, and excellent guest reviews; it is described as a ‘mini home away from home’ with modern comforts.
9.8 8 reviews
Knysna
12/12 – 18/12
A$470/nighttotal: A$2820 (6 )
Entire House With Flatlet
4 6
house , Knysna
This family-friendly house near the Knysna Lagoon offers easy access to watersports and local amenities, with secure parking. Sleeping nine guests, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a games room, separate flat with private kitchen and bathroom, a large garden, a portable swimming pool, and reliable WiFi.
8.9 49 reviews
Knysna
12/12 – 18/12
A$146/nighttotal: A$876 (6 )
Cousy, Ideally Situated.
1 6
apartment , Knysna
This Knysna apartment, situated near the Knysna Waterfront, offers easy access to restaurants, shops, and boat trips. Sleeping up to six guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom self-catering property boasts air conditioning, a garden, off-street parking, and guaranteed power supply, a significant benefit in South Africa; enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and family-friendly features.
10 6 reviews
Knysna
23/08 – 25/08
A$386/nighttotal: A$772 (2 )
Villa On The 18th @ Pezula
1 6
apartment , Knysna
This Knysna self-catering apartment, sleeping eight guests in four en-suite bedrooms, is situated in an unspecified location within the town, requiring further enquiry to determine proximity to specific attractions such as Knysna Quays or the Knysna Heads. The property features a full kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden and balcony with outdoor furniture; further details regarding the floor area and precise layout are unavailable.
9.7 12 reviews
Knysna
23/12 – 03/01
A$475/nighttotal: A$5225 (11 )
Wide Horizons
3 4
apartment , Knysna
This spacious Knysna house is situated in a quiet suburb, approximately 6km from Knysna town centre and 3km from Leisure Isle and The Heads. Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts an open-plan living area with lagoon views, a private swimming pool, a large garden with children's play areas (jungle gym, trampoline, sandpit), secure parking for two cars, and a separate granny cottage (occasionally occupied).
9.7 140 reviews
Knysna
27/06 – 30/06
A$57/nighttotal: A$171 (3 )
Green Hollow Self Catering
1 2
apartment , Knysna
Green Hollow Self-catering apartment is conveniently located just off the N2, 2km from Knysna Lagoon and 8km from Knysna Heads. This one-bedroom self-contained flat sleeps three, featuring a private balcony with braai, a self-catering kitchen with fridge and microwave, free WiFi, a Smart TV with Netflix, and handmade furniture from indigenous Knysna forest wood.
10 1 review
Knysna
16/12 – 26/12
A$838/nighttotal: A$8380 (10 )
African Breeze On Pezula Golf Estate
5 10
apartment , Knysna
This five-bedroom residence is located in the exclusive Pezula Estate in Knysna, offering direct access to a private beach via a nearby hiking trail. This luxurious apartment accommodates up to ten guests, featuring a private swimming pool, a separate guest cottage, a fully equipped kitchen, and internet access, all within a tranquil setting with expansive views.
9.1 26 reviews
Knysna
10/07 – 12/07
A$72/nighttotal: A$144 (2 )
Room With A View
1 2
apartment , Knysna
This Knysna self-catering flat is conveniently located 5.8km from Knysna Forest, 5.8km from Simola Golf and Country Estate, and 5.8km from Pezula Golf Club, offering easy access to these attractions. The 15-square-metre studio flat sleeps up to three guests and includes a private garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
9.7 72 reviews
Knysna
26/09 – 27/09
A$121/nightfor 1 night
The Terraverde
1 2
apartment , Knysna
The TerraVerde apartment is located in Knysna, just 6.5 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 7 kilometres from Knysna Forest. This property has been consistently rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The one-bedroom apartment is 36 square metres in size, ideal for two guests. This self-catering flat comes with a private hot tub, a terrace, a swimming pool, and a sauna, and is a great base for exploring the surrounding area's hiking, cycling, windsurfing, and snorkelling opportunities.
Knysna
16/12 – 26/12
A$1365/nighttotal: A$13650 (10 )
The Dream Holiday Villa On Thesen
1 10
apartment , Knysna
This five-bedroom, five-bathroom flat is centrally located in Knysna, offering easy access to the Knysna Waterfront, shops, restaurants, and the Knysna Heads within a short drive, while the central business district and local markets are within walking distance. This apartment sleeps up to 12 guests and includes air conditioning, a kitchen, internet, and a swimming pool, making it an ideal base for exploring the Garden Route.
Best family friendly Knysna holiday rentals
Among the 1287 accommodations in Knysna, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.0 5 reviews
Knysna
26/09 – 27/09
A$212/nightfor 1 night
Sue's Loft Cottage Accommodation
3 2
apartment , Knysna
Sue's Loft Cottage Accommodation is located in Knysna, 3.7 kilometres from Pezula Golf Club and 4.5 kilometres from The Heads. This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to four guests and features a private pool, a balcony with garden views, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and a kitchen with an oven and microwave.
9.8 128 reviews
Knysna
26/09 – 27/09
A$274/nightfor 1 night
Leisure Isle Holiday Home
2 2
house , Knysna
Lovemore Lodges Knysna is located just steps from Knysna Lagoon and Leisure Isle, a prime beachfront location offering easy access to the beautiful Knysna coastline. This 3-star lodge has excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The lodge features two bedrooms and offers a relaxing atmosphere with a garden and barbecue grills. Guests can enjoy free use of bicycles to explore the area, as well as free self-parking and laundry facilities.
9.9 111 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
A$92/nighttotal: A$276 (3 )
The League | 6 Sleeper, Lagoon Views, Walk To Town
1 2
apartment , Knysna
This pet-friendly holiday flat in Knysna is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, within walking distance of the town centre and offering spectacular lagoon and ocean views through the Knysna Heads. The self-catering apartment sleeps up to six guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, and features a fully equipped kitchen, separate scullery, a small office, secure parking, and a garden.
9.4 238 reviews
Knysna
23/12 – 03/01
A$656/nighttotal: A$7216 (11 )
Th39 Thesen Islands
2 4
house , Knysna
This beautiful house is located on Thesen Islands, just 8km from Knysna and within easy reach of Simola Golf and Country Estate, Knysna the Heads, and Knysna Forest. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offers 150 square metres of living space and comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace and balcony with sea and mountain views, a garden, and free parking and Wi-Fi, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Best Knysna holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 1287 accommodations in Knysna, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
Knysna
27/06 – 29/06
A$107/nighttotal: A$214 (2 )
109 Seahorse - 2 Bedroom Premium Unit
2 2
apartment , Knysna
This apartment is located in central Knysna, 6.9 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 7.2 kilometres from Knysna the Heads. This family-friendly flat offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to seven guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a balcony, garden, swimming pool, and parking.
9.8 578 reviews
Knysna
12/07 – 18/07
A$249/nighttotal: A$1494 (6 )
Armadillo Studios
3 5
apartment , Knysna
Armadillo Studios is located in Knysna, just 5.2 kilometres from Pezula Golf Club and 5.3 kilometres from Knysna the Heads, offering easy access to the town's attractions. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a terrace or patio with stunning pool views. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, garden, barbecue facilities and even explore the area by bike, making the most of the Knysna sunshine.
9.7 4 reviews
Knysna
10/07 – 12/07
A$133/nighttotal: A$266 (2 )
Knysna Retreat - Knysna River Club
1 2
apartment , Knysna
Knysna Retreat - Knysna River Club, a self-catering apartment, is situated near Knysna, approximately 6km from Knysna Heads and 7km from Pezula Golf Club, offering easy access to local attractions. This 66 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps six guests, and includes a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; bike rental is also available on-site.
9.7 179 reviews
Knysna
12/07 – 18/07
A$278/nighttotal: A$1668 (6 )
The River Treehouse
3 5
cabin , Knysna
This charming cottage is located in the Riverglades estate, just a short distance from the Knysna estuary, Salt River, and the Knysna Heads, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The cottage has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to five guests. Guests can enjoy a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and direct access to the Salt River for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the scenic views.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Knysna
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Knysna?
The Knysna Elephant Park is a must-visit for families, where you can see rescued elephants in a natural environment. The Knysna Heads is also a great place to explore with kids, and you can even take a boat trip to see the famous Featherbed Nature Reserve. The Knysna Quays is a lovely spot for a family picnic, and you can enjoy the playground and the shops and restaurants.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Knysna?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Knysna?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Knysna is during the shoulder season, from April to May or September to October. You'll find better deals and fewer crowds during these months, although the weather might be a bit cooler. The peak season, from December to February, is the busiest and most expensive, but you'll enjoy warm weather and plenty of sunshine.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Knysna?
For a taste of local cuisine, try the Knysna Oyster Company, where you can enjoy fresh oysters and other seafood dishes. The Turbine Hotel & Spa offers a fine dining experience with a focus on local ingredients. For a more casual dining experience, visit the Knysna Waterfront restaurants, where you can find a variety of cuisines.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Knysna?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Knysna?
The Knysna Heads is a popular walking route, with stunning views of the lagoon and the ocean. The Knysna Forest is a great place for cycling, with a variety of trails to choose from. The Garden Route Trail, which passes through Knysna, offers a challenging but rewarding cycling experience.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Knysna?
The Knysna Waterfront is generally pet-friendly, and many restaurants and shops welcome well-behaved dogs. The Knysna Heads is also a great place to walk your dog, but be sure to keep them on a leash. The Knysna Elephant Park does not allow pets, but you can find pet-friendly accommodation options in the area.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Knysna?
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Knysna?
Vacation rentals in Knysna offer more space and privacy than hotels. They often come with kitchens and laundry facilities, making them a more convenient option for families or groups. You can also find rentals in a variety of locations, from the waterfront to the forest, to suit your preferences.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Knysna?
The Knysna Golf Club offers a challenging 18-hole course with stunning views of the lagoon. The Knysna Yacht Club is a popular spot for sailing and other water sports. The Knysna National Lake Area is a great place for hiking, biking, and kayaking.
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9.7 3 reviews
Knysna
16/12 – 26/12
A$1193/nighttotal: A$11930 (10 )
Chandler Heights
6 10
house , Knysna
This six-bedroom, seven-bathroom house in Chandler Heights, Knysna, is situated near the Pezula Golf Club and Estate, 6.6km from Knysna Heads and 16km from Simola Golf and Country Estate. The 400 square metre property boasts a private pool, terrace, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to 23 guests.
9.7 301 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
A$138/nighttotal: A$414 (3 )
Paradise Private Zen Studios
1 2
studio , Knysna
Paradise Private Zen Studios are located above Knysna village, offering views of the lagoon and are just 5 kilometres from the Knysna Waterfront. This studio has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The studio has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a kitchenette, a terrace, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, a garden, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Knysna
02/07 – 05/07
A$703/nighttotal: A$2109 (3 )
Pamusoro Pegomo Villa - Luxurious Knysna Views!
5 2
house , Knysna
Pamosoro Pegomo Villa is a luxurious residence in Knysna, situated 6.8 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate, 7.2 kilometres from Knysna Forest, and 8.8 kilometres from Knysna Heads. This 220 square metre villa offers accommodation for up to 17 guests, featuring five bedrooms, four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with garden views, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with free private parking available.
9.2 19 reviews
Knysna
12/07 – 18/07
A$326/nighttotal: A$1956 (6 )
Knysna Quays Waterfront Accomodation
3 5
house , Knysna
This Knysna waterfront holiday home is situated less than 1.6km from the town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and is within a short drive (7.4km) of Knysna Heads and Knysna Forest. The 154 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps nine guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi and private parking, plus a fireplace.
Best Knysna holiday rentals with parking
Knysna
01/07 – 06/07
A$2133/nighttotal: A$10665 (5 )
Luxurious 5-bedroom Villa With Private Pool In Knysna
1 4
house , Knysna
This 5-bedroom villa is located in Knysna, offering a private pool and exceptional service for a luxurious stay. The 200 square meter property features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a fireplace, and in-room coffee and tea making facilities, with parking and complimentary internet provided.
9.2 1743 reviews
Knysna
01/10 – 05/10
A$696/nighttotal: A$2784 (4 )
18 Quay West, Waterfront- Family Apartments
7 12
apartment , Knysna
This waterfront flat in Knysna is located just a short distance from the town centre, with Simola Golf and Country Estate and Knysna Forest both within easy reach. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-catering accommodation offers a private balcony with stunning sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and secure parking. Enjoy the fresh air, relax by the pool, or take advantage of the tennis court, barbeque facilities, and satellite TV.
10 1 review
Knysna
12/07 – 18/07
A$171/nighttotal: A$1026 (6 )
The Oyster Cove
3 5
house , Brenton-on-Sea
This family-friendly house in Brenton-on-Sea is located 17.7 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate and Knysna Forest, and 22.5 kilometres from Knysna Heads and Pezula Golf Club. This property offers accommodation for up to 11 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a swimming pool with views, a terrace with mountain vistas, a garden, and free private parking.
9.6 109 reviews
Knysna
26/09 – 27/09
A$141/nightfor 1 night
The Nest
1 2
house , Knysna
The Nest is situated on Leisure Isle, Knysna, a short distance from Bollard Bay Beach and a 12-minute walk from Cony Glen Beach, making it ideal for exploring the beautiful surroundings. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The self-catering property offers 30 square metres of space, accommodating up to 2 guests, and features a private entrance, patio with garden views, complimentary bikes, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and free private parking. Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, cycling, and canoeing, as well as relax on the terrace or use the barbecue for outdoor gatherings.
