Bibi Ellipsis, a self-catering house near Knysna, is situated approximately 18 kilometres from both the Simola Golf and Country Estate and Knysna Forest. This 80 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a private tennis court, swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi; enjoy mountain views from the terrace and proximity to activities such as fishing and cycling.
9.9 43 reviews
Knysna
20/06 – 27/06
£78/nighttotal: £546 (7 )
The Urban Cabin
1 2
chalet , Knysna
The Urban Cabin is situated in Knysna, a short distance from Pezula Golf Club (3.7 km) and the iconic Knysna Heads (4.6 km). This self-catering chalet offers a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a peaceful garden, providing a tranquil retreat for two guests.
9.2 1744 reviews
Knysna
24/07 – 31/07
£66/nighttotal: £462 (7 )
18 Quay West, Waterfront- Family Apartments
1 2
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.
9.9 677 reviews
Knysna
05/10 – 09/10
£50/nighttotal: £200 (4 )
Loeries Nest - Cosy Studio, Safe Area, Views!
1 2
B&B , Knysna
This private studio is situated in the safe and central suburb of Paradise, just a short distance from Knysna town centre and its attractions. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The studio is open plan and comfortably accommodates two guests. It features a private patio with a gas braai, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and access to all DSTV channels, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.3 3 reviews
Knysna
20/06 – 27/06
£50/nighttotal: £350 (7 )
Pond Cottage
1 2
house , Knysna
Pond Cottage is located 4.5 kilometres from Knysna's Heads, offering a peaceful retreat with convenient access to local attractions such as Pezula Golf Club, 4.8 kilometres away, and Simola Golf and Country Estate, 11.1 kilometres distant. This 60 square metre cottage accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a hot tub, a garden, and private parking and WiFi.
9.8 404 reviews
Knysna
24/07 – 31/07
£57/nighttotal: £399 (7 )
Knysna Forest Studio • Views
1 2
house , Knysna
This one-bedroom house is located in Paradise, just outside Knysna, within 1.6km of the Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Pledge Nature Reserve, and 3.2km from Featherbed Boat Cruises and Knysna Quays. The property offers a peaceful retreat for up to three guests, with a garden, parking, internet access and a fully equipped kitchen.
9.7 329 reviews
Knysna
20/06 – 24/06
£136/nighttotal: £544 (4 )
36 Ridge- Beautiful Contemporary Holiday Home!
3 5
apartment , Knysna
This upscale apartment is situated just a short drive from Knysna’s town centre and Waterfront, offering a peaceful setting with stunning views of the Knysna Heads and Lagoon. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, a sunny courtyard, and a double garage, making it the perfect base for exploring all that Knysna has to offer.
9.6 28 reviews
Knysna
06/07 – 12/07
£637/nighttotal: £3822 (6 )
Infinity Villa
1 12
house , Knysna
Infinity Villa is a six-bedroom house in Knysna, situated a 0.4km walk from Cony Glen Beach and 0.6km from Knysna Heads. This self-catering property boasts 20 square metres of floor space, offering stunning sea views, a swimming pool, and an outdoor fireplace; it comfortably sleeps large groups or families, with daily room service available.
9.2 200 reviews
Knysna
29/06 – 01/07
£73/nighttotal: £146 (2 )
9 Summerplace
1 3
apartment , Knysna
This Knysna apartment is located just 6.1 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate, 6.6 kilometres from Knysna Forest, and 8 kilometres from Knysna the Heads, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. This 100 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates four guests in two bedrooms. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with sea views, an outdoor fireplace, barbecue facilities, a garden, a swimming pool, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.6 645 reviews
Knysna
03/07 – 05/07
£141/nighttotal: £282 (2 )
Falcons View Manor
1 2
B&B , Knysna
Falcons View Manor is situated on a hill overlooking Knysna Lagoon, just under a kilometre from Knysna's town centre, offering easy access to the harbour and the Knysna National Lakes Area. The manor has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This charming guesthouse offers a choice of rooms with modern amenities, including air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a balcony or terrace. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool, relax in the garden, or dine in the restaurant, which serves a full English breakfast and international cuisine.
9.4 169 reviews
Knysna
24/07 – 31/07
£57/nighttotal: £399 (7 )
African Flame Apartment
1 2
apartment , Knysna
African Flame Apartment in Knysna offers a self-catering flat a short 0.5km stroll from Bollard Bay Beach and within a 3.5km radius of Knysna Heads and Pezula Golf Club. This 80 square metre one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment features free Wi-Fi, private parking, a kitchenette, and a tennis court, providing comfortable accommodation for two guests near numerous hiking opportunities.
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9.3 312 reviews
Knysna
20/06 – 27/06
£38/nighttotal: £266 (7 )
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.
9.9 50 reviews
Knysna
03/07 – 05/07
£142/nighttotal: £284 (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.
8.5 336 reviews
Knysna
09/11 – 23/11
£48/nighttotal: £672 (14 )
Phoenix Lodge And Waterside Accommodation
1 2
B&B , Knysna
Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation in Knysna offers a family-friendly guesthouse with sea views, situated 5.3km from Simola Golf and Country Estate, 5.8km from Knysna Forest, and 8.8km from Knysna Heads. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging boasts a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and room service, plus free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast options including a full English/Irish breakfast; guests can enjoy on-site barbecue facilities and explore nearby hiking and watersports activities.
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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 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.
9.1 735 reviews
Knysna
06/07 – 10/07
£159/nighttotal: £636 (4 )
Orange Inn Knysna
2 4
B&B , Knysna
Orange Inn Knysna is situated on the Garden Route, just 1.6 kilometres from Knysna Lagoon and 3.2 kilometres from Knysna Heads, offering a peaceful escape in a beautiful setting. This family-run establishment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests consistently praising its tranquil atmosphere. The inn features a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sunshine. Guests can also enjoy a delicious breakfast made with local produce, explore the nearby Knysna Marina, or take advantage of value packages for the Simola Golf Course.
9.4 102 reviews
Knysna
20/06 – 27/06
£156/nighttotal: £1092 (7 )
Corner House - Knysna
3 2
house , Knysna
Corner House - Knysna is located in the Paradise district of Knysna, 6.3 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 6.8 kilometres from Knysna Forest. This property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This three-bedroom house, spanning 250 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The home features a private swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen, along with air conditioning, a spa, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
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.
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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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Knysna
27/12 – 02/01
£250/nighttotal: £1500 (6 )
The Gallery Dream Family Suite
2 4
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.
9.8 35 reviews
Knysna
20/06 – 27/06
£80/nighttotal: £560 (7 )
Romantic Villa2 Getaway - Beautiful Views, Kolkol, Wifi And Back Up Solar
1 2
house , Knysna
This Knysna villa, near Simola Golf and Country Estate, is situated 5.6km from the estate, 6.1km from Knysna Forest, and 8.2km from Knysna Heads. The 50-square-metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, private parking, and a garden; enjoy the romantic setting with beautiful views and backup solar power.
9.7 242 reviews
Knysna
05/10 – 09/10
£74/nighttotal: £296 (4 )
Knysna Heads Private Suite
1 2
B&B , Knysna
Knysna Heads Private Suite is situated in Knysna, South Africa, a short 0.6 km walk from Cony Glen Beach and 0.6 km from Knysna Heads, offering easy access to the coastline and stunning views of this major landmark. This self-catering guesthouse boasts a 50 square metre floor area with a private entrance, one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, plus an outdoor swimming pool and garden with an outdoor fireplace.
8.0 504 reviews
Knysna
06/07 – 12/07
£458/nighttotal: £2748 (6 )
Gooderson Knysna Chalets
6 12
resort , Knysna
Gooderson Knysna Chalets are situated just a short walk from the Knysna Lagoon and a short drive from the Knysna Waterfront, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque location. The resort enjoys a very good rating for user experience, location and cleanliness. The self-catering apartments are comfortably furnished and feature a lounge, dining area, kitchen, and private entrance, covering an area of 40 square meters. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, lush garden, games room, restaurant, and BBQ facilities, along with access to watersports on the lagoon.
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9.5 58 reviews
Knysna
24/07 – 31/07
£54/nighttotal: £378 (7 )
The Gallery 204 Luxury Apartment
1 2
apartment , Knysna
The Loft 204, a centrally located Knysna flat, is within 8km of Knysna Heads and various golf courses, including Simola and Pezula, offering easy access to shops and restaurants. This 67 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps two, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a balcony, private parking, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services.
9.9 279 reviews
Knysna
30/06 – 02/07
£101/nighttotal: £202 (2 )
Bayview House - Safe, Spacious, Superhosts & Views
1 3
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.
9.3 12 reviews
Knysna
20/06 – 27/06
£56/nighttotal: £392 (7 )
Brenton Bliss 3-n
2 2
house , Brenton-on-Sea
Brenton Bliss 3-N is a comfortable holiday home located just 11 kilometres from Simola Golf and Country Estate and Knysna Forest, within easy walking distance of Brenton Beach. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. This two-bedroom property spans 120 square metres and can accommodate up to four guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with sea views, and a range of on-site activities, including cycling, fishing, and access to a private beach area.
9.7 301 reviews
Knysna
24/12 – 02/01
£301/nighttotal: £2709 (9 )
Paradise Private Zen Studios
2 4
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.
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9.9 76 reviews
Knysna
20/06 – 27/06
£78/nighttotal: £546 (7 )
Central Modern Getaway2•views•hottub•wifi•parking
1 2
bungalow , Knysna
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Every lodge near the water in Knysna features a hot tub or jacuzzi, providing the perfect setting for a private soak after a day by the coast.
8.8 194 reviews
Knysna
29/06 – 01/07
£123/nighttotal: £246 (2 )
Knysna River Club By First Private Stays
2 3
apartment , Knysna
9.0 2 reviews
Knysna
20/06 – 27/06
£173/nighttotal: £1211 (7 )
Windstar Retreat Knysna
3 2
house , Knysna
9.3 217 reviews
Knysna
20/06 – 24/06
£160/nighttotal: £640 (4 )
Strode House
5 5
house , Knysna
9.2 6 reviews
Knysna
09/11 – 23/11
£53/nighttotal: £742 (14 )
Coney Glen Cottage
1 2
apartment , Knysna
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Discover spa bath access at these lodges near the water in Knysna, ensuring that waterside wellness remains a central part of your stay.
