This Knysna waterfront apartment is situated a minute's walk from the Knysna Waterfront, providing easy access to shops and restaurants. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers self-catering facilities for up to five guests, boasting a private jetty, canoes, a lock-up garage, and a deck with a Weber braai overlooking the water.
9.5 127 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
261 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 783 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Loeriewood Garden Apartment, Hunters Home
2 2
apartment , Knysna
Loeriewood Garden Apartment is located in the Hunter's Home district of Knysna, just 3.5 kilometres from Pezula Golf Club and 4.2 kilometres from Knysna the Heads, offering a peaceful escape from the town centre. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The two-bedroom apartment has a floor area of 60 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a barbecue, a picnic area, and free parking, as well as a terrace with garden views, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Knysna weather.
9.7 53 reviews
Knysna
04/07 – 05/07
562 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Stone Walled Garden View
1 2
apartment , Knysna
Garden View is a self-catering apartment located 6.6 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 7 kilometres from Knysna Forest, offering easy access to the area's attractions. This accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is 55 square metres and has one bedroom, accommodating up to three guests. It offers a terrace, a garden, a tennis court, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, along with a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy the lake views from the patio, prepare meals in the kitchenette, and relax in the comfortable living and dining areas.
10 4 reviews
Knysna
06/07 – 10/07
336 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1344 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
210 Seahorse - Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment
2 4
apartment , Knysna
This two-bedroom flat in Knysna is located 6.9 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 7.2 kilometres from Knysna Heads, with easy access to Knysna Forest (7.4 kilometres) and Pezula Golf Club (8.2 kilometres). This 67 square metre apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and oven, a rooftop swimming pool, a balcony, a garden, and free private parking with complimentary WiFi.
9.2 215 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
299 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 897 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Thesen Harbour Town Apartments @ Beautiful Knysna Villas
1 2
apartment , Knysna
Thesen Harbour Town Apartments @ Beautiful Knysna Villas are situated on Thesen Islands, a short distance from Knysna town centre, within easy reach of attractions like Simola Golf and Country Estate (7.7 km) and Knysna Heads (8 km). These apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each apartment features a private terrace or balcony, perfect for enjoying the stunning views of the Knysna lagoon. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, well-equipped kitchens, a restaurant, a bar, and a spa, as well as parking.
9.2 275 reviews
Knysna
05/10 – 09/10
297 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1188 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
19 Malachite Mews
1 2
apartment , Knysna
This Knysna apartment, situated at 19 Malachite Mews, is centrally located, just 0.4km from Knysna's city centre and within easy reach of Knysna Forest, Knysna Heads, and Simola Golf and Country Estate. The 60 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and offers a private balcony with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to a tennis court.
9.8 50 reviews
Knysna
26/06 – 28/06
481 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 962 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Waterfront 47 Spinniker
2 4
house , Knysna
WATERFRONT 47 SPINNIKER is a waterfront property in Knysna, situated less than half a kilometre from the town centre, and within 7km of Knysna Forest and Knysna Heads. This 164 square metre, two-bedroom holiday home offers a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, fireplace, free parking, and accommodates families or small groups; guests can enjoy stunning waterfront views and proximity to Simola Golf and Country Estate, Pezula Golf Club, and Goose Valley Golf Club.
9.7 99 reviews
Knysna
01/10 – 05/10
2207 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8828 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Sleeps 12 In Luxury. Lagoon Views. Solar Backup
6 12
house , Knysna
Taliesin, a luxury six-bedroom property on a private Knysna island, offers direct lagoon access with a private dock, and is a short walk (less than 1 km) from Thesen Harbour Town and Knysna town. This self-catering villa sleeps up to twelve adults in six en-suite bedrooms, boasting a 10-metre saltwater pool, extensive outdoor space with stunning Knysna Heads views, full maid service, and abundant amenities including a large TV with satellite and surround sound, underfloor heating and two wood burners.
9.7 98 reviews
Knysna
30/06 – 02/07
485 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 970 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
4 Laguna Grove - Waterfront - 3br
3 3
apartment , Knysna
This apartment is located in the centre of Knysna, just 6.4km from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 7.9km from Knysna Heads. The property has been consistently rated excellent by previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This three-bedroom property spans 120 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with lake views, a garden with BBQ facilities, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making it ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
8.6 31 reviews
Knysna
16/12 – 26/12
4223 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 42230 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )
Knysna Houseboats
3 10
boat , Knysna
This houseboat is situated on the Knysna beachfront, just 8 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate, Knysna the Heads, and Knysna Forest. The accommodation has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and a good cleanliness rating. The houseboat has one bedroom and one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. This property offers a range of amenities including a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen in select rooms, a mini-market, a sun terrace, and a private beach area.
10 1 review
Knysna
16/12 – 26/12
4824 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 48240 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )
Luxury Knysna Villa • Heated Pool • Solar • Views
1 10
apartment , Knysna
This six-bedroom, five-bathroom dwelling is situated within the secure Eastford Estate in Knysna, offering panoramic views of the Knysna Heads and the town, and is a mere 3-kilometre drive from the town centre and its attractions. This eco-luxury residence accommodates up to 12 guests, boasting a heated swimming pool, private gym, games lounge, indoor braai room, and a separate two-bedroom flatlet, all powered by solar energy.
9.4 146 reviews
Knysna
26/06 – 28/06
528 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1056 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Laguna Grove 15 3 Bedroom Apartment
2 4
apartment , Knysna
Laguna Grove 15, a three-bedroom apartment in Knysna, is situated 0.6km from the town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions such as Knysna Forest (6.7km), Knysna Heads (7.9km), and Simola Golf and Country Estate (6.3km). This 120 square metre self-catering property features two bathrooms, a spacious layout ideal for families or small groups, a private terrace with lake views, a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; nearby activities include fishing, canoeing, and golf at Pezula (8.8km) and Goose Valley (35.4km) golf clubs.
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8.8 159 reviews
Knysna
27/06 – 28/06
315 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Protea Guest House
1 2
B&B , Knysna
Protea Guest House is located in the Paradise district of Knysna, 7km from Knysna Forest and 9km from Knysna Heads, offering a peaceful escape from the town centre. The guest house has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The property consists of private self-catering wooden cottages, ideal for a romantic getaway or a family retreat. Guests can enjoy a garden, a terrace with views, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and parking.
8.4 324 reviews
Knysna
06/07 – 12/07
925 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5550 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Lakeside Accommodation
3 12
B&B , Knysna
Lakeside Accommodation is located just a short walk from the Knysna Waterfront and Knysna Heads, offering easy access to the bustling town centre and stunning natural beauty. It has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The guesthouse features a range of comfortable rooms with private entrances and kitchenettes, allowing guests to enjoy a degree of self-catering. Guests can enjoy panoramic views, relax on the terrace, or make use of the barbecue facilities, while the area offers a wide range of activities, including canoeing, fishing, and horse riding.
8.8 25 reviews
Knysna
27/06 – 28/06
291 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Tranquil Lagoon Loft
2 2
apartment , Knysna
Tranquil Lagoon Loft is a centrally located Knysna flat, 300 yards from the town centre and within 7km of Knysna Heads and Knysna Forest. This 110 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps nine, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fireplace.
9.9 339 reviews
Knysna
09/11 – 23/11
407 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5698 ﺩ.ﺇ (14 )
Breathe -Modern, Calm Space With Views&solar Power
1 2
B&B , Knysna
This charming holiday home is situated just a short distance from the bustling Knysna town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and attractions. It enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property features two bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests, and includes a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Knysna Lagoon and Heads from the private deck, complete with a swing chair, and benefit from the convenience of an uninterrupted power supply and a cleaning service available on request.
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10 1 review
Knysna
24/12 – 02/01
1668 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 15012 ﺩ.ﺇ (9 )
Pool House & Studio 6 In Pezula
1 4
apartment , Knysna
This apartment is situated in a tranquil part of Knysna, offering convenient access to local attractions with the Knysna Heads approximately 1.6 kilometres away. This private pool house and separate bedroom cottages accommodate up to four guests, featuring a private swimming pool, outdoor braai area, and a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for two couples seeking both shared and private spaces.
9.7 396 reviews
Knysna
26/06 – 28/06
433 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 866 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Lagoon View Villa
1 4
house , Knysna
This self-catering holiday home is situated in Knysna, 3.5 kilometres from the town centre, offering mountain views and a short walk to the Knysna River. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The property is a spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom house, comfortably accommodating 8 guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a barbecue and sun terrace, a swimming pool, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
10 1 review
Knysna
16/12 – 26/12
2164 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 21640 ﺩ.ﺇ (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.
10 1 review
Knysna
12/07 – 18/07
401 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2406 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Experience Nature At Brenton On Sea With Breakers Dolphins And Whales
3 5
apartment , Brenton-on-Sea
Brenton Bushbuck Lodge is a ground-floor flat located in the tranquil bay of Brenton-on-Sea, a short 500-meter walk from two Blue Flag beaches and offering direct access to the Fisherman's Walk cliff path. This family-friendly accommodation covers 100 square meters, sleeps six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and features a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with two sleeper couches, and a private patio with braai facilities, all complemented by complimentary Wi-Fi.
Frequently Asked Questions about lodges in Knysna
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Knysna?
You absolutely must visit the Knysna Heads, a dramatic pair of sandstone cliffs at the entrance to the Knysna Lagoon. The Featherbed Nature Reserve offers stunning views of the lagoon and surrounding mountains, while the Knysna Elephant Park gives you a chance to get up close to these magnificent creatures. For a taste of local history, head to the Knysna Museum.
Where should you consider renting a lodge in Knysna?
For a luxurious stay, consider renting a lodge in the Knysna Waterfront, with its charming shops and restaurants. If you prefer a more tranquil setting, look towards the outskirts of town, like the areas around Thesen Island or the Knysna Heads. You'll find a variety of lodges to suit every taste and budget.
Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Knysna suitable for families?
The Knysna Waterfront has a great playground with swings, slides, and a climbing frame. The Knysna Forest is also a great option for families, with plenty of picnic spots and walking trails. For a more adventurous outing, take the kids to the Knysna Elephant Park, where they can interact with elephants in a safe and controlled environment.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Knysna?
Which restaurants in Knysna offer the healthiest cuisine?
For healthy and delicious food, try the Turbine Hotel & Spa, known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients and focus on organic produce. The Knysna Oyster Company also offers a variety of healthy seafood options, while The Red Berry Cafe serves up delicious salads and vegetarian dishes.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Knysna?
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Knysna?
Knysna enjoys relatively clean air compared to many other cities. The town is surrounded by lush forests and the ocean, which helps to purify the air. However, like any town, there are some levels of pollution from traffic and industry. Overall, Knysna is a very pleasant place to breathe.
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Knysna?
Lodge facilities vary, but most offer comfortable rooms, private bathrooms, and often a swimming pool. Some lodges also have restaurants, bars, and spa facilities. It's always best to check the specific amenities offered by each lodge before booking.
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Knysna?
Knysna offers a range of adventurous activities. You can go kayaking or canoeing on the Knysna Lagoon, try your hand at stand-up paddleboarding, or go hiking in the surrounding forests. For a truly unique experience, take a scenic flight over the Knysna Heads.
What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Knysna?
Knysna enjoys a mild climate year-round, but the best time to visit is during the summer months (December to February) when the weather is warm and sunny. The shoulder seasons (March-May and September-November) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. If you're looking for a bargain, the winter months (June to August) can be a good option, but expect cooler temperatures and some rain.
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9.4 422 reviews
Knysna
12/07 – 18/07
792 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4752 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
6 On Protea
2 5
B&B , Knysna
6 On Protea is located on the Garden Route, just 5 kilometres from Knysna town centre, offering stunning views of the Knysna Lagoon and the Heads. The property enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. Each suite features a seating area, a fridge, a TV, and a private bathroom with a shower, with some offering garden views. The B&B boasts a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, free Wi-Fi, and a concierge service, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxing stay and explore the surrounding area.
8.7 341 reviews
Knysna
30/06 – 02/07
497 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 994 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Laguna Grove
1 3
apartment , Knysna
Laguna Grove Holiday Rentals Apartment is situated in the Knysna Central area, just a short distance from the Knysna Waterfront and the popular Knysna Heads. This self-catering apartment offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a terrace, and a garden, perfect for families or groups of up to four people.
9.5 13 reviews
Knysna
26/06 – 28/06
444 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 888 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Waterfront 2 Br Home With Mooring At Knysna Quays - Life On The Water
2 4
house , Knysna
This waterfront property is situated in Knysna Quays, just under 0.5 kilometres from the town centre, 7.6 kilometres from Knysna Heads and 7.7 kilometres from Knysna Forest. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house, offering accommodation for up to seven guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private mooring, a terrace with sea views, and a garden with a barbecue area, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing and comfortable stay in Knysna.
9.9 50 reviews
Knysna
03/07 – 05/07
689 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1378 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Narnia Guest House
2 2
B&B , Knysna
Narnia Guest House is situated in Knysna, just 7.2 kilometres from the Simola Golf and Country Estate and 7.7 kilometres from the Knysna Forest. This family-friendly guesthouse offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a fitness centre, and a kids' pool, making it ideal for families looking for a relaxing getaway.
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10 28 reviews
Knysna
26/06 – 28/06
255 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 510 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Knysna Retreat - Knysna River Club
1 4
chalet , Knysna
This Knysna River Club Resort chalet enjoys direct lagoon access, perfect for canoeing, and is situated close to Knysna town (distance unspecified). The self-catering unit sleeps four, featuring a king-size bed, sleeper couch, fully equipped kitchen including fridge-freezer and microwave, en-suite bathroom, and covered patio with braai; resort amenities include a heated pool, jacuzzi, and games room.
9.8 16 reviews
Knysna
06/07 – 12/07
3612 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 21672 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Buccara Noetzie - Craighross Castle
6 12
house , Knoetzie
Buccara Craighross Castle is situated in the coastal village of Knysna, just a short drive from the Pezula Golf Club and a few steps from Noetzie Beach. This six-bedroom house offers a large living space spanning 600 square meters, featuring two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and seven bathrooms, perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a luxurious getaway in Knysna.
9.9 538 reviews
Knysna
30/06 – 02/07
408 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 816 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Twinpalms - Superhosts, Safe Area & Great Views !
1 3
house , Knysna
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in a peaceful residential area of Knysna, just 1.6 kilometres from the bustling Knysna Waterfront with its shops, restaurants, and the iconic Knysna Heads. The 95 square metre self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a private terrace with stunning views of the Knysna Estuary, and can accommodate up to five guests.
8.7 132 reviews
Knysna
27/12 – 02/01
729 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4374 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Heart House
2 4
apartment , Knysna
This Knysna apartment enjoys a central location, less than 0.5km from Knysna town centre and within 8km of Knysna Forest, Simola Golf and Country Estate, Pezula Golf Club, and Knysna Heads. The self-catering flat features a kitchenette with a fridge, air conditioning, one bathroom, private parking, and streaming services; it comfortably sleeps a couple or small family.