Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort is situated on the main beach of Brenton-on-Sea, a short drive from Knysna, offering direct access to the sand and stunning ocean views. The resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a variety of accommodation options, including both beach-front homes and luxury suites. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a fully equipped gym, an outdoor pool with ocean views, a restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine, and a bar.
9.4 146 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
£91/nighttotal: £273 (3 )
Laguna Grove 15 3 Bedroom Apartment
1 2
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.
9.9 279 reviews
Knysna
01/08 – 05/08
£93/nighttotal: £372 (4 )
Bayview House - Safe, Spacious, Superhosts & Views
1 4
apartment , Knysna
Bayview House offers a self-catering apartment in Knysna, conveniently located within walking distance of Knysna town centre, the Knysna Mall, and the Knysna Quays. This two-bedroom property sleeps six, boasting a well-equipped kitchen, private barbecue area, free high-speed WiFi, DSTV, and solar power, ensuring uninterrupted comfort; stunning panoramic views of the Knysna Heads, lagoon, and Indian Ocean are an added bonus.
9.8 223 reviews
Knysna
16/12 – 26/12
£891/nighttotal: £8910 (10 )
Pezula Magic Escape - Guest House - Water Tank Reserves
5 10
B&B , Knysna
Pezula Magic Escape, a recently renovated guest house in Knysna, is situated a 2.1km walk from Pezula Golf Club and 2.7km from Sparrebosch Beach. This self-catering unit offers a private bathroom, air conditioning, a balcony, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, plus access to a tranquil garden, terrace, and barbecue facilities; sleeping one guest.
9.0 68 reviews
Knysna
27/06 – 28/06
£49/nightfor 1 night
Gem Quays Waterfront
1 2
apartment , Knysna
Gem Quays Waterfront one-bedroom apartment enjoys a central Knysna location, close to the waterfront and within 7km of Simola Golf and Country Estate, Knysna Heads, and Knysna Forest. This 60 square metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, a terrace, garden access, plus on-site parking, a restaurant and tennis court.
9.8 128 reviews
Knysna
01/08 – 05/08
£107/nighttotal: £428 (4 )
Leisure Isle Holiday Home
1 4
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.
10 3 reviews
Knysna
16/12 – 26/12
£532/nighttotal: £5320 (10 )
Knysna Family Home 5 Bedrooms , Pool And Jacuzzi
1 10
apartment , Knysna
This five-bedroom holiday home is situated 2km from Knysna town and the Knysna Waterfront, offering stunning views of the Knysna lagoon and surrounding countryside. Sleeping up to 10 guests, this spacious property boasts a private pool, jacuzzi, garden, braai area, and parking, alongside a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, and is perfect for families or groups.
10 2 reviews
Knysna
03/07 – 05/07
£158/nighttotal: £316 (2 )
Earth Rose Deluxe4star Honeymoonerbig Jacuzzi/tub!
1 2
chalet , Knysna
This luxurious Knysna honeymoon suite, offers a queen-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private jacuzzi, but its precise location within Knysna is unspecified, preventing the calculation of distances to local landmarks. The self-catering unit sleeps two, features his-and-hers showers, a fireplace, DStv, and a DVD player.
9.1 168 reviews
Knysna
27/06 – 28/06
£61/nightfor 1 night
Belle View @ Knysna Quays
1 2
apartment , Knysna
Belle View @ Knysna Quays, a centrally located flat in Knysna town centre, is less than half a kilometre from shops and restaurants, and within 7.6km of Knysna Heads and Knysna Forest. This 65 square metre one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to three guests, boasts a private balcony, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and is near several golf courses including Simola Golf and Country Estate.
8.8 29 reviews
Knysna
24/12 – 02/01
£123/nighttotal: £1107 (9 )
110 Bay View
2 4
apartment , Brenton-on-Sea
110 Bay View is a self-catering apartment located just 2 kilometres from the beach in Brenton-on-Sea, a peaceful seaside town situated 13 kilometres from Knysna. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is spacious and comfortable with a fully equipped kitchen and a private patio offering stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a Jacuzzi, a tennis court, and a bar, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.6 50 reviews
Knysna
12/07 – 18/07
£182/nighttotal: £1092 (6 )
Villa In Knysna, Bringing Family Together!!
6 5
house , Knysna
This Knysna guesthouse enjoys an excellent location, less than 1.2 miles from Knysna Lagoon and the Featherbed Boat Cruises, and a 10-minute walk from the Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Pledge Nature Reserve. Offering a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, plus free Wi-Fi, breakfast, and parking, this family-friendly establishment provides a range of amenities and easy access to Knysna's natural attractions.
9.5 482 reviews
Knysna
30/06 – 02/07
£73/nighttotal: £146 (2 )
C&m Knysna Luxury Self Catering Home
1 3
apartment , Knysna
This three-bedroom house is located in Knysna, overlooking the Knysna Lagoon and within 2 kilometres of the Knysna Waterfront, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Knysna Golf Course. The self-catering property boasts a private swimming pool and garden, secure parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, refrigerator, freezer, and microwave, perfect for families or groups of up to six guests.
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9.3 21 reviews
Knysna
27/06 – 30/06
£48/nighttotal: £144 (3 )
Queens Cove Apt 3
2 2
apartment , Knysna
Queens Cove Apartment 3 offers a central Knysna location, just under 300 metres from the town centre and 7km from Knysna Heads. This 85 square metre self-catering flat sleeps seven guests, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony; nearby attractions include Simola Golf and Country Estate and Pezula Golf Club.
9.2 215 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
£61/nighttotal: £183 (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.
9.7 396 reviews
Knysna
27/12 – 02/01
£368/nighttotal: £2208 (6 )
Lagoon View Villa
4 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.
9.4 280 reviews
Knysna
04/07 – 05/07
£161/nightfor 1 night
Elephant Hide Of Knysna Guest Lodge
1 2
house , Knysna
This B&B is located just a short distance from the bustling Knysna Waterfront, offering easy access to the town's shops, restaurants, and attractions. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The spacious Executive Suite features an en-suite bathroom and stunning views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities such as a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, and on-demand breakfast, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
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A lodge with a swimming pool near the water in Knysna serves as a brilliant base, offering a refreshing dip to complement your time by the sea.
9.8 210 reviews
Knysna
06/07 – 12/07
£773/nighttotal: £4638 (6 )
One On Bollard
6 12
B&B , Knysna
One on Bollard is a bed and breakfast located just 30 metres from Bollard Bay Beach in Knysna, within easy reach of other attractions like Cony Glen Beach and the Knysna Heads. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. Each room has a patio with garden views and modern amenities like air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a continental or buffet breakfast, relax by the pool, or explore the area with free bicycles and kayaks.
8.0 1 review
Knysna
06/07 – 12/07
£738/nighttotal: £4428 (6 )
Seven-bedroom Garden Villa With Pool - Knysna
1 12
apartment , Knysna
Tonquani, a cluster of three self-catering cottages near Knysna, is situated 3km from Knysna's waterfront, offering easy access to markets and restaurants. This 12300 sqm estate property sleeps 8-12 guests (up to 14 with an optional extra cottage), boasting six bedrooms, four bathrooms, a swimming pool, and a private garden, with the option of exclusive use.
9.3 312 reviews
Knysna
27/06 – 28/06
£43/nightfor 1 night
Footprints Of Knysna
1 2
apartment , Knysna
This apartment is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood, just a short drive from Knysna Heads and the town centre. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The self-catering flat has one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a private balcony with views of the pool and garden. It offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and secure parking.
9.5 2 reviews
Knysna
05/10 – 09/10
£74/nighttotal: £296 (4 )
Seahorse - Top Floor Premium 2 Bedroom Apt With Parking
2 2
apartment , Knysna
This Seahorse apartment in Knysna offers convenient access to Simola Golf and Country Estate (6.9 kilometres) and Knysna Heads (7.2 kilometres), with Knysna Forest also nearby (7.4 kilometres). This family-friendly, top-floor flat spans 65 square metres, accommodating up to seven guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and features a well-equipped kitchen, a balcony, a terrace, and access to a rooftop swimming pool.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Knysna
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Knysna?
You definitely want to see the Knysna Heads, a pair of towering sandstone cliffs at 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 for a bit of history, visit the Knysna Museum, which tells the story of the town and its surroundings.
Where should you consider renting a lodge in Knysna?
The best places to rent a lodge in Knysna would be the waterfront, offering stunning views of the lagoon. The area around Thesen Island is also a good option, known for its luxurious lodges and beautiful scenery. And for a more secluded stay, consider renting a lodge in the Knysna Forest, surrounded by lush greenery.
Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Knysna suitable for families?
The most popular playground for families is the one at the Knysna Waterfront, offering a variety of play equipment for kids of all ages. Another great option is the park at the Knysna Quays, with a large grassy area perfect for picnics and games. And for a more adventurous outing, head to the Knysna Forest, where you can enjoy hiking trails and picnic spots.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Knysna?
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Knysna?
Knysna is known for its clean air and beautiful natural environment. While there's always a chance of some pollution, it's generally quite low. The town is surrounded by forests and the ocean, which helps to keep the air fresh and clean.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Knysna?
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Knysna?
Lodge facilities vary, but you can usually expect things like swimming pools, braai areas, and comfortable accommodation. Some lodges also offer additional amenities like restaurants, bars, and spa treatments. It's always best to check the individual lodge's website for details on their facilities.
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Knysna?
Knysna is a great place for adventure. You can go kayaking or canoeing on the lagoon, go hiking or mountain biking in the Knysna Forest, or take a boat trip to see the Knysna Heads and the surrounding coastline. For something truly unique, try bungee jumping off the Bloukrans Bridge.
What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge 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 more peaceful and less crowded experience, you could consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.
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9.7 459 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
£62/nighttotal: £186 (3 )
Valley View Studio - Maison Mahogany - Design Meets Tranquillity
1 2
studio , 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.
9.4 2304 reviews
Knysna
27/06 – 28/06
£47/nightfor 1 night
Glenview Heads Apartments
1 2
studio , Knysna
Glenview Heads Apartments are located in Knysna, just a short walk from Cony Glen Beach and Knysna the Heads, offering easy access to the area's popular attractions. The studio apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The studio apartment comfortably accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchenette with a fridge and microwave oven. Enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, a private bathroom with amenities, and a balcony with mountain views. Relax in the garden and sun terrace, or take advantage of the outdoor fireplace for cozy evenings.
9.1 916 reviews
Knysna
01/10 – 05/10
£391/nighttotal: £1564 (4 )
Under Milkwood Resort
6 12
resort , Knysna
Under Milkwood Resort in Knysna is a short walk from Cony Glen Beach and Knysna the Heads, offering a tranquil escape near popular attractions. This family-friendly property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. This three-bedroom self-catering house is ideal for families or groups, with a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor living spaces. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, tennis court, restaurant and fitness centre, as well as water sports facilities and barbecue.
9.2 6 reviews
Knysna
12/07 – 18/07
£130/nighttotal: £780 (6 )
Large 3 X Bedroom Garden Oasis!
3 5
house , Knysna
This three-bedroom house is situated in Knysna, just 6.5 kilometres from the Simola Golf and Country Estate and 7 kilometres from the Knysna Forest. The property boasts a private garden, a balcony with garden views, a shared swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, free private parking and a flat-screen TV, making it ideal for families or groups of up to 11 guests.
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9.8 20 reviews
Knysna
09/11 – 23/11
£73/nighttotal: £1022 (14 )
Tea Room
1 2
apartment , Knysna
This smoke-free guesthouse is located in Paradise, just outside of Knysna, within 2km of the Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Pledge Nature Reserve, and within 3km of Featherbed Boat Cruises and Knysna Waterfront. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guesthouse offers a tranquil escape, with a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and terrace for relaxing. Guests can enjoy on-site dining, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as laundry facilities and multilingual staff.
9.2 140 reviews
Knysna
01/08 – 05/08
£54/nighttotal: £216 (4 )
4 On Meerenbosch
1 4
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.
9.4 67 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
£31/nighttotal: £93 (3 )
Green Hollow Self Catering
1 2
apartment , Knysna
Green Hollow Self Catering is situated in Knysna, a short drive (approximately 6km) from Knysna Heads, Pezula Golf Club, and Simola Golf and Country Estate. This self-catering apartment offers 30 square metres of accommodation, comprising one bedroom, a living room, and bathroom, sleeping up to four guests and including free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden with outdoor seating.
9.2 119 reviews
Knysna
03/07 – 05/07
£148/nighttotal: £296 (2 )
Leisure Isle Lodge
1 2
house , Knysna
Leisure Isle Lodge is situated on Bollard Bay in Knysna, 3 kilometres from the Knysna Heads and 10 kilometres from the town centre, offering stunning views of the water and surrounding gardens. The lodge has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The lodge offers spacious and elegant suites with private bathrooms, seating areas, and views of the bay, gardens, or pool. Guests can enjoy delicious meals at Daniela's Fine Dining restaurant, relax at the spa, and take advantage of free Wi-Fi and private parking.
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9.7 265 reviews
Knysna
27/06 – 30/06
£50/nighttotal: £150 (3 )
Leisure Isle Studio
1 2
studio , Knysna
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9.2 1744 reviews
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18 Quay West, Waterfront- Family Apartments
7 12
apartment , Knysna
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9.5 396 reviews
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£210/nightfor 1 night
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1 2
B&B , Knysna
8.8 160 reviews
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1 2
chalet , Knysna
9.7 21 reviews
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1 2
apartment , Rheenendal
9.6 37 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
£111/nighttotal: £333 (3 )
Lush Spacious Family Home Between Beach & Town
3 2
house , Knysna
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