This Brenton-on-Sea apartment, 57 On Sea, is situated 1.8km from Brenton Beach, 16km from Simola Golf and Country Estate, and 18-21km from Knysna Forest and Knysna Heads. The 160 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps nine guests, and includes a private balcony with sea views, a garden with barbecue, free parking and Wi-Fi, plus a well-equipped kitchen.
9.9 694 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
A$92/nighttotal: A$276 (3 )
Crab Island Studio On Thesen Islands
1 2
apartment , Knysna
This newly renovated studio flat is located on the secure Thesen Island Estate in Knysna, within walking distance of Thesen Harbour Town and the Knysna Waterfront. The self-catering unit, sleeping two guests, boasts a king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen including a Nespresso machine, DSTV, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private balcony with estate views, and on-site parking.
9.7 6 reviews
Knysna
16/12 – 26/12
A$1158/nighttotal: A$11580 (10 )
Brenton Views
1 10
apartment , Brenton-on-Sea
This semi-detached house in Brenton-on-Sea is located approximately 0.2km from the main beach. Sleeping up to eight guests, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, and solar power, alongside a fully equipped kitchen, dining room, and large lounge.
8.8 29 reviews
Knysna
01/10 – 05/10
A$594/nighttotal: A$2376 (4 )
110 Bay View
6 12
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.
8.6 102 reviews
Knysna
29/06 – 01/07
A$207/nighttotal: A$414 (2 )
Seabatical
3 3
house , Knysna
Seabatical is a 3-bedroom house located just 5.8 kilometres from Knysna the Heads and 6.8 kilometres from Pezula Golf Club, offering stunning mountain views in a peaceful setting. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious 300 square metre property comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, a terrace with sea views, a garden, barbecue facilities, and a dedicated picnic area. You can also enjoy free Wi-Fi and private parking.
9.4 67 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
A$59/nighttotal: A$177 (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.
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.
9.3 217 reviews
Knysna
06/07 – 10/07
A$280/nighttotal: A$1120 (4 )
Strode House
5 4
house , Knysna
Strode House is situated on a ridge overlooking the Knysna Lagoon, just 2 kilometres from the Knysna Waterfront and within easy reach of the famous Knysna Heads. This five-bedroom property boasts a spacious 500 square metre layout, featuring a private pool, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, and stunning panoramic views of the lagoon, forests, and the Outiniqua Mountain Range.
10 2 reviews
Knysna
03/07 – 05/07
A$297/nighttotal: A$594 (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.
9.8 249 reviews
Knysna
27/06 – 28/06
A$99/nightfor 1 night
Knysna Estate Lagoon - Garden Apartments- Secure Estate - Off The Grid
1 2
apartment , Knysna
This Knysna self-catering apartment is situated in a secure estate, 7km from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 7km from Knysna Forest. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat offers a private patio with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to a garden, all within easy reach of Knysna Heads and Pezula Golf Club.
9.8 58 reviews
Knysna
26/06 – 28/06
A$171/nighttotal: A$342 (2 )
Quays Waterside Apartment
1 4
apartment , Knysna
This Knysna waterfront apartment offers stunning lagoon views and is within a short walk of Knysna's restaurants and shops. The self-catering flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and parking, comfortably accommodating four guests.
9.4 146 reviews
Knysna
29/07 – 30/07
A$227/nightfor 1 night
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 8 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
A$84/nighttotal: A$252 (3 )
Ambiente Guest House
1 2
apartment , Knysna
This one-bedroom flat is located on the outskirts of Knysna, just 2 kilometres from Bollard Bay Beach and 5 kilometres from Knysna Heads, offering a peaceful escape from the town centre. Guests consistently rate this property highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The 60 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to three guests. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, and garden, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
9.2 6 reviews
Knysna
12/07 – 18/07
A$256/nighttotal: A$1536 (6 )
Peace Of Knysna
2 5
house , Knysna
Peace of Knysna, a self-catering property in Knysna, is situated 5.8km from Knysna Heads and 6.8km from Pezula Golf Club. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, and a private garden; sleeping up to 11 guests in a 10 square metre space.
9.4 5 reviews
Knysna
12/07 – 18/07
A$252/nighttotal: A$1512 (6 )
Friznite 1
3 5
house , Brenton-on-Sea
FrizNite 1 is a beachfront villa in Brenton-on-Sea, situated a 19-minute walk from Brenton Beach and 16 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate. This spacious property offers accommodation for up to 11 guests across 3 bedrooms and features a swimming pool, patio, barbecue, pool table, table tennis, darts, and an indoor play area, with 245 square meters of floor area and full-day security.
8.8 16 reviews
Knysna
27/12 – 02/01
A$1042/nighttotal: A$6252 (6 )
Sw2 - Pezula Luxury Villa
4 4
house , Knysna
Pezula Luxury Villa SW2 is situated near Sparrebosch Beach in Knysna, a 1km walk from Pezula Golf Club and 6km from Knysna Heads. This 200 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, four bathrooms, sleeps fifteen guests, and includes a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and tennis court, with bicycle and car rentals available for exploring nearby cycling and hiking trails.
Best Knysna holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 1287 accommodations in Knysna, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
10 182 reviews
Knysna
27/06 – 30/06
A$215/nighttotal: A$645 (3 )
Lagoon View Apartment
1 2
apartment , Knysna
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in The Heads, a peaceful suburb of Knysna, just 7km from the town centre and the Knysna Waterfront. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and two modern bathrooms. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Knysna estuary and the Outeniqua Mountains from the private balcony, bedrooms, and garden, and relax by the heated swimming pool or explore nearby attractions.
9.0 18 reviews
Knysna
11/08 – 14/08
A$137/nighttotal: A$411 (3 )
111 Seahorse - 2 Bedroom Premium Unit
2 2
apartment , Knysna
This Knysna flat, 111 Seahorse, is located 6.9 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 7.2 kilometres from Knysna Heads. This 89 square metre apartment accommodates up to seven guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a private sun terrace, a rooftop pool with views, and complimentary WiFi.
10 1 review
Knysna
27/12 – 02/01
A$646/nighttotal: A$3876 (6 )
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.
8.9 113 reviews
Knysna
05/10 – 09/10
A$131/nighttotal: A$524 (4 )
Beletage
1 2
apartment , Knysna
This one-bedroom apartment is located on Leisure Island in Knysna, a short walk (0.5km) from Bollards Beach and a 6km drive from the Waterfront - Knysna Quays. The apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. The apartment has a well-equipped kitchen and a private outdoor space, ideal for relaxing or dining. Guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool, tennis court, and spa, as well as explore the surrounding area for golfing, fishing, and other activities.
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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9.2 153 reviews
Knysna
29/07 – 30/07
A$214/nightfor 1 night
Laguna Grove 48
2 4
apartment , Knysna
Laguna Grove 48 is a beachfront apartment in Knysna, South Africa, situated 0.65 km from the town centre, 6.3 km from Simola Golf and Country Estate, and 6.7 km from Knysna Forest. This 78 square metre self-catering flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a private patio, free Wi-Fi, and parking, plus access to a tennis court and is close to various watersports.
9.2 275 reviews
Knysna
29/06 – 01/07
A$114/nighttotal: A$228 (2 )
19 Malachite Mews
1 3
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.
9.6 226 reviews
Knysna
29/07 – 30/07
A$342/nightfor 1 night
Tides End Manor House
7 4
house , Knysna
Tides End Manor House is located in Knysna, just a short distance from the Simola Golf Course and the picturesque Knysna Forest, offering easy access to popular activities and attractions. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a highly recommended choice for travellers. The house is spacious, with 7 bedrooms and a total floor area of 15 square meters. It features a private outdoor pool, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and Wi-Fi, as well as additional services like laundry and ironing.
9.8 50 reviews
Knysna
25/06 – 27/06
A$188/nighttotal: A$376 (2 )
Waterfront 47 Spinniker
2 2
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.
Best Knysna holiday rentals with parking
Knysna
04/07 – 05/07
A$313/nightfor 1 night
Lagoon Point Lodge
2 2
apartment , Knysna
Lagoon Point Lodge in Knysna is located approximately 6.1 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 6.6 kilometres from the Knysna Forest, with Knysna the Heads 10.3 kilometres away. This family-friendly apartment offers 56 square meters of living space with 2 bedrooms, accommodating up to 7 guests, and features a swimming pool, hot tub, terrace, garden, bar, and parking, with complimentary WiFi.
9.3 93 reviews
Knysna
27/06 – 30/06
A$108/nighttotal: A$324 (3 )
Ambiente Private Flat
1 2
apartment , Knysna
This Knysna apartment is situated in a peaceful area, just 5 kilometres from Pezula Golf Club and 5.1 kilometres from Knysna the Heads. It has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. This 20 square metre flat can accommodate up to 2 guests and has one bathroom. It offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, barbecue facilities, free parking and WiFi, as well as access to fishing and hiking opportunities.
10 28 reviews
Knysna
26/06 – 28/06
A$99/nighttotal: A$198 (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.
Knysna
04/07 – 05/07
A$263/nightfor 1 night
The Gallery Dream Family Suite
2 2
apartment , Knysna
The Gallery Dream Family Suite is located in Knysna, approximately 6.6 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 7.1 kilometres from the Knysna Forest. This 125 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to seven guests, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private balcony, with free WiFi and private parking available.