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Best Knysna lodging with a pool

Among the 2577 accommodations in Knysna, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Beautiful 4 Bedroom Home With Lagoon View And Pool - Knysna
10 7 reviews

Beautiful 4 Bedroom Home With Lagoon View And Pool

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This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom apartment offers stunning lagoon views from a quiet suburban setting, conveniently located 2 kilometres from Pezula and Leisure Island, and close to Knysna's town centre.
This spacious residence accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring air conditioning in all bedrooms, a private heated 10-metre swimming pool, a garden, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, ideal for exploring Knysna.
The Oyster Cove - Knysna
10 2 reviews

The Oyster Cove

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.
Coastal Rose - Private North Facing With Boat - Knysna
10 1 review

Coastal Rose - Private North Facing With Boat

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This private, north-facing residence is situated on Thesen Island, Knysna, offering protected island views and wind shelter, conveniently positioned for exploring the local canals and lagoon.
This spacious six-bedroom, five-bathroom flatlet accommodates up to 14 guests with versatile sleeping arrangements, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen, internet, a swimming pool, parking, and an inverter with battery backup, with the option to rent a 15hp boat for canal exploration.
24 On Avocet - Knysna
No reviews

24 On Avocet

house, Knysna
This detached holiday home is situated on Avocet Crescent in Knysna, offering easy access to local amenities and located a short 5-minute drive from the Knysna Waterfront and the Garden Route National Park.
This self-catering property accommodates up to 15 guests, featuring a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, complimentary WiFi, a fireplace, and private on-site parking.

Best family friendly Knysna lodging

Among the 2577 accommodations in Knysna, here are the 4 best for families

5 Tides End And 5 On Tides End - Knysna
8.2 217 reviews

5 Tides End And 5 On Tides End

apartment, Knysna
This Knysna apartment complex is conveniently located near the Heads (5.6km), Pezula Golf Club (6.6km), and Simola Golf and Country Estate (8.2km), offering easy access to Knysna's key attractions.
The self-catering property features a garden, terrace, parking, and Wi-Fi, plus amenities including a microwave, dishwasher, and air conditioning; various activities such as cycling and fishing are readily accessible nearby.
305 Seahorse - Premium 2 Bedroom Apartment With Ac - Knysna
No reviews

305 Seahorse - Premium 2 Bedroom Apartment With Ac

apartment, Knysna
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 305 Seahorse in Knysna is situated 69 kilometres from George Airport and offers convenient access to local attractions.
This 92 square metre self-catering flat accommodates up to seven guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free WiFi, and a rooftop swimming pool, all complemented by on-site private parking and an outdoor seating area.
Where The Heart Is - Knysna
9.6 14 reviews

Where The Heart Is

house, Knysna
This Knysna holiday home is situated an 8-minute walk from Bollard Bay Beach and 3.4km from Knysna Heads, offering easy access to the area's coastal attractions.
The 220 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and proximity to water sports and hiking trails.
Marina Magic - Knysna
9.1 16 reviews

Marina Magic

apartment, Knysna
This spacious three-bedroom Knysna apartment, situated approximately 7.2 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate and under 8 kilometres from Knysna Heads and Knysna Forest, offers convenient access to key attractions.
The 91-square-metre self-catering property sleeps eight guests and features two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a private jetty for boats up to 9 metres, two kayaks, and on-site amenities including a garden, barbecue facilities, and a shared lounge.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Knysna

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Knysna?

    Knysna is a beautiful place! You absolutely must visit the Knysna Heads, a dramatic pair of sandstone cliffs that mark the entrance to the Knysna Lagoon. The Knysna Elephant Park is also a must-see, where you can get up close to these magnificent creatures. And don't forget to take a boat trip on the lagoon, maybe even stopping at the Featherbed Nature Reserve for a delicious picnic.
  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Knysna?

    The Knysna Oyster Festival is a huge event in July, with plenty of food and entertainment. If you're there in October, check out the Knysna Arts Festival, which showcases local artists and performers. And for something a bit different, there's the annual Knysna Wine and Food Festival in November, where you can sample some of the best local produce.
  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Knysna?

    Knysna is a relatively small town, so getting around is pretty easy. You can walk to most places in the centre, or hire a car to explore the surrounding areas. There are also taxis available, and a local bus service that runs between the main areas.
  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Knysna?

    Knysna is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! You can go hiking in the forests, kayaking or canoeing on the lagoon, or even try your hand at bungee jumping at the Bloukrans Bridge. For a more relaxed experience, take a scenic drive along the Garden Route, stopping at the many viewpoints along the way.
  • What types of accommodations are available in Knysna?

    Knysna has a wide range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels and guesthouses to self-catering apartments and backpacker hostels. There are also a number of campsites in the surrounding area, perfect for those who enjoy the great outdoors.
  • When is the best time to visit Knysna?

    The best time to visit Knysna is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a quieter experience, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also pleasant times to visit.
  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Knysna?

    You have to try the fresh oysters from the Knysna Lagoon! They're a local delicacy. And for a hearty meal, try the bobotie, a traditional South African dish made with minced meat, spices, and fruit. Don't forget to try the local wines, too, especially the Sauvignon Blanc.
  • In which part of Knysna should you consider renting accommodation?

    The Waterfront is a popular area to stay, with its restaurants, shops, and beautiful views of the lagoon. If you're looking for something a bit quieter, the suburbs of Thesen Island and Brenton-on-Sea are good options, with lovely beaches and a more relaxed atmosphere.

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Best Knysna accommodations with a balcony

Brenton Cottage At 90 - No Sea View, Pet-friendly, Self-catering 2 Sleeper - Knysna
9.4 21 reviews

Brenton Cottage At 90 - No Sea View, Pet-friendly, Self-catering 2 Sleeper

apartment, Brenton-on-Sea
Brenton at 90 is a one-bedroom apartment located just 2 kilometres from Brenton Beach, with Simola Golf and Country Estate 16 kilometres away and Knysna Forest 18 kilometres away. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment offers 25 square metres of space and comfortably accommodates two guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchenette, a private terrace, a garden, a swimming pool, and free parking, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Lagoon-front 8-sleeper Off-grid Escape Holiday Home + Boat Mooring - Knysna
No reviews

Lagoon-front 8-sleeper Off-grid Escape Holiday Home + Boat Mooring

apartment, Brenton
This Brenton-on-Lake houseboat, situated on the Western Head of Knysna Lagoon, offers direct lagoon access and is approximately 40km from Knysna town.
The four-bedroom vessel, sleeping eight, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, a spacious indoor-outdoor entertainment area including a 12-seater dining bench, and canoes and kneeboards for guest use.
Oyster Lagoon Villa - Luxurious 2 Bed Apartment In Knysna - Knysna
8.5 25 reviews

Oyster Lagoon Villa - Luxurious 2 Bed Apartment In Knysna

apartment, Knysna
Oyster Lagoon Villa, a two-bedroom apartment in Knysna, is conveniently located 0.5 km from the town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and attractions, and within a short drive of Knysna Forest, Knysna Heads and several golf courses including Simola and Pezula.
This 78 square metre self-catering property sleeps six guests and boasts two bathrooms with walk-in showers, a private balcony with garden views, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a well-equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
Lagoonside Lookout - Knysna
9.8 14 reviews

Lagoonside Lookout

house, Knysna
Lagoonside Lookout, a property in Knysna, is located by the lagoon and is 10.8 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 11.1 kilometres from Knysna Forest.
This self-catering house accommodates up to 15 guests, offering four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary private parking, and free WiFi, with a terrace providing views.

Best Knysna accommodations with a kitchen

Knysna - Maple Leaf Chalet - Knysna
8.8 4 reviews

Knysna - Maple Leaf Chalet

chalet, Knysna
Maple Leaf Chalet is situated in Knysna, South Africa, approximately 5.8km from Knysna Heads and 6.8km from Pezula Golf Club, offering easy access to other attractions such as Simola Golf and Country Estate and Knysna Forest.
This 250 square metre self-catering holiday home sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an outdoor dining area.
The Happy Hideout- A Get Away! Pezula Golf Estate - Knysna
8.0 1 review

The Happy Hideout- A Get Away! Pezula Golf Estate

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This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom flat in Knysna offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a unique home-away-from-home feel, providing a peaceful and convenient base for exploring the town's attractions.
This apartment accommodates up to 6 guests and boasts amenities including internet, a kitchen, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and parking, ensuring a comfortable stay with easy access to local sights.
Main House - Maison Mahogany - 100sqm Design With Lagoon View And Jacuzzi - Knysna
9.7 463 reviews

Main House - Maison Mahogany - 100sqm Design With Lagoon View And Jacuzzi

apartment, Knysna
This stunning property is located in Knysna, just 6.7km from Simola Golf and Country Estate, 7.2km from Knysna Forest, and 9km from Knysna the Heads. This holiday home has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This spacious villa offers four bedrooms and four bathrooms, ideal for families or groups of friends. Enjoy the private pool, Jacuzzi, and outdoor fireplace, and take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and secure parking.
Knysna - Waterside Magic - Knysna
9.0 11 reviews

Knysna - Waterside Magic

chalet, Knysna
This Knysna holiday cottage is situated near the Knysna Heads, approximately 5.8km from Pezula Golf Club and 8.2km from Simola Golf and Country Estate, offering easy access to Knysna Forest.
The 150 square metre self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a private balcony, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
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