Attractions IN Knysna
Nature Reserves
Featherbed Nature Reserve
A Natural Heritage site, the Featherbed Nature Reserve in Knysna is an utterly unique privately owned reserve that lies on the Western Head of the famous landmarks known as 'The heads' in Knysna, accessible only by ferry. Many people make a day of it, ...
Beaches
Garden Route Beaches
Your Garden Route accommodation will likely be close to some of the gorgeous beaches that dot this stretch of the South African coastline. The Garden Route connects the two provinces of the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape; and its shores are sprinkled ...
Nature Reserves
Goukamma Nature Reserve
The glorious Goukamma Nature Reserve is one of those unrivalled hideaways that, despite being on the popular Garden Route, manages to remain relatively obscure and unknown - a treasure trove near the mouth of the Goukamma River. Goukamma Nature and ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Homtini Pass
The Homtini Pass is one of several passes on the famous 7 Passes route. Back when it was constructed in the 1880s this route involving seven passes was the only route between George and Knysna. It was to remain so for almost 70 years before the N2 ...
Mountain Passes
Karatara Pass
Karatara is the fifth of the seven passes on what is known as the 7 Passes Road. Back when it was constructed in the 1880s this route involving seven passes was the only route between George and Knysna. It was to remain so for almost 70 years before the ...
Game Reserves / Nature Reserves
Knysna Elephant Park
Get up-close-and-personal with nature at Knysna Elephant Park. With the help of our resident African elephants and our well-informed guides- you will learn about the sad and mystical story of the Knysna Elephants. The park offers a rare opportunity to ...
Lakes / Dams / Landmarks
Knysna Estuary
The Knysna Estuary, better known amongst the locals as the lagoon, is one of South Africa’s favourite vacation spots, thanks to the stunning views and many adventures that it offers. More than this, though, it is an important part of ...
Forests / Landmarks
Knysna Forest
Across Africa are only a handful of sheltered, remote pockets of Afromontane forest; all that remains of huge tracts of ancient forest that covered large parts of the continent. On the Garden Route is one such forest. Knysna Forest, in some places so ...
Golf Courses
Knysna Golf Club
The Knysna Golf course is probably the only golf course in South Africa which can boast holes that are below sea level. The Knysna Golf Club is situated on the eastern shores of the tranquil Knysna estuary one of the most beautiful regions of South ...
Landmarks / Natural Wonders
Knysna Heads
The Heads are a stunning sight to enjoy from a number of restaurants, and provide the perfect backdrop for those indulging in water sports nearby. The East Head is the more accessible one, and visitors need only head to Leisure Isle and then follow the ...
Beaches / Lakes / Dams / Landmarks
Knysna Lagoon
The breath-taking blue of the Knysna Lagoon imbues the coastal town of Knysna with an allure that is quite irresistible. This lagoon opens between two massive cliffs, known as The Heads. These stand tall, acting as ...
Entertainment / Landmarks / Shopping
Knysna Waterfront
The town of Knysna is exquisite, perched conveniently on the Garden Route. It is situated on the banks of a magnificent lagoon, which stretches out to the Indian Ocean at a dramatic point between the towering twin peaks known as The Heads. In the heart ...
Lakes / Dams / National Parks
Lakes Area National Park
Formerly this national park consisted of the Wilderness National Park and Knysna National Lake Area. Because of their proximity and similarities they are currently managed as a single unit. The Knysna National Lake Area is home to the endangered Knysna ...
Nature Reserves
Pledge Nature Reserve
This 10 hectare local nature reserve functions as something of a green lung in Knysna, lying as it does just behind Main Road. Made up of forest, wetland and fynbos, Pledge Nature Reserve it is not only beautiful - filled with indigenous plants, cool ...
Golf Courses
Simola Golf Course
Keeping your head down at Simola can be a challenge; simply because the views around the course are awe-enspiring, and with this, it is clear to see why Simola takes its place as one of South Africa's premier golfing destinations. It's also the first ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes / Popular Tourist Routes
Spitzkop Viewpoint
The Spitzkop viewpoint is the highest point above Knysna. Drive, or hike up there and you will find one of the best panoramic views of the town and outlying areas. Some have described it as the best view in the country. Spitzkop lies on the Prince Alfred ...
Nature Reserves
Steenbok Nature Reserve
Just four kilometres from the heart of the historical little town of Knysna, Steenbok Nature Reserve provides a refuge for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature, breathing in the fresh sea air and ...
Attractions AROUND Knysna
Nature Reserves / Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries
Birds of Eden Bird Sanctuary
The world’s largest single span aviary, just a few kilometres east of Plettenberg Bay in the Garden Route, where birds are free to fly free provides an incredible experience for those who visit, and a wonderful way of life for over 2000 previously caged ...
Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Eden to Addo Biodiversity Corridor
The Eden to Addo biodiversity corridor connects the Western Cape and Eastern Cape with a far reaching dream that underlies the project – that of restoring the ancient elephant migration paths across the Cape, and the effects this would have on the ...
National Parks
Garden Route National Park
The Garden Route National Park, established by SANParks and also known as GRNP, spans an impressive 121 000 hectares and includes the existing Wilderness and Tsitsikamma national parks, the Knysna Lakes area and roughly 52 000 hectares of newly ...
Wine Estates
Garden Route Wine Estates
The Garden Route produces some fantastic wines. The cool, wet winters and temperate summers (with their own fair share of rains) make for the perfect conditions in which to cultivate a range of red, white and rosé wines. Popular wine farms include ...
Marine Protected Areas
Goukamma Marine Protected Area
The Goukamma MPA lies near Sedgefield, east of Cape Town; a designated portion of the ocean adjacent to the Goukamma Nature Reserve that protects the sea against harmful human activities like overfishing and oyster and mussel ...
Mountain Passes
Hoogekraal Pass
The Hoogekraal Pass lies more or less midway on the 7 Passes route between George and Knysna. Back when it was constructed in the 1880s this route involving seven passes was the only route between George and Knysna. It was to remain so for almost 70 ...
Mountain Passes
Kaaimans River Pass
The Kaaimans River Pass connects the towns of Knysna and George on the Garden Route. It lies on the N2, a tarred pass that during the 2006 heavy rains in the area was placed under severe strain when a huge chunk of the pass slipped into the sea, forcing ...
Nature Reserves
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve
Head off towards Nature’s Valley from Plettenberg Bay on the N2 and Keurbooms River Nature Valley lies roughly 8 km along the major route of the N2. The beautiful Keurbooms River nature reserve that stretches over a distance of 2500 hectares, is bisected ...
Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Map-of-Africa Viewpoint
The Map-of-Africa is situated at Wilderness Heights, which is between the Garden Route towns of Knysna and George. From the N2 motorway (heading from Knysna and towards George), turn left into Wilderness. Then, follow the road to the T-junction before ...
Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries / Nature Reserves
Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary
Monkeyland is the worlds first free roaming multi-specie primate sanctuary. Monkeyland, is unique in that the sanctuary caters for several species of primate, and they are not caged, they are free to move about the forest, and do so in harmony ...
Nature Reserves
Noetzie Conservancy
Noetzie Conservancy is all the surrounding vegetation and beautiful Noetzie Beach, roughly fifteen minutes outside of Knysna. It is the major reason why Noetzie Beach remains one of few beaches in the country free of development. The only run-in with ...
Lakes / Dams / Miscellaneous
Outeniqua Choo Tjoe
It is with great sadness that we need to report that the Outeniqua Choo Tjoe is no longer in operation. Information supplied here for historical purposes only: One of the few remaining steam trains in the country. Steam enthusiasts are in their element ...
Golf Courses
Pezula Golf Course
Situated in the very heart of the Garden Route, on sweeping coastal cliffs, east of the charming town of Knysna, Pezula encompasses a world-class Championship Golf Course and Club. The Championship Golf Course lies high above the Indian Ocean and the ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Prince Alfred Pass
The Prince Alfred Pass is another built by the indefatigable Thomas Bain, between 1860 and 1867. It was to be one of his biggest challenges, as the road cut through dense forest and climbs 700 metres in just 14 kilometres. The pass links Knysna with the ...
Nature Reserves
Robberg Nature Reserve
Just outside Plettenberg Bay on the Garden Route is a beautiful, remote rocky peninsula touted as the most popular walking destination in and around Plettenberg Bay. Robberg Nature Reserve is a charged booster of outdoor living - incredible scenery, ...
Mountain Passes
Swartrivier Pass
The Swartrivier Pass forms the initial part of the historical Seven Passes drive, athough it is not officially one of the seven passes because it has changed so much from the historical Swartrivier Pass. Today one hardly notices one is on a pass at all, ...
... and a little further afield
Mountain Passes
Attakwaskloof Pass
The Attakwaskloof Pass lies in the heart of the Outeniqua Mountains, a gravel off-road between Mossel Bay and Oudtshoorn. Most of it runs through the Attakwaskloof Nature Reserve, which forms part of the Outeniqua Nature Reserve and is closed to day ...
Mountain Passes
Ballots Bay Pass
Ballots Bay Pass is a beautiful drive. If it weren't private, every man with a bike would use this over weekends, at least for the scenery, but also for the continuous descent that makes it rather exciting to drive. For those intent on a visit to Ballots ...
Nature Reserves
Ballots Heights Nature Reserve
Ballots Heights Nature Reserve is nestled in the rich foliage of the Western Cape, between Wilderness and George. This is part of the breath-taking Garden Route, famed around the world for its exquisite mountains, ...
Landmarks / Museums / National Monuments
Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex
The Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex is dedicated to celebrating the rich history of this region, and the contributions that it has made to the culture of modern Mossel Bay. It was originally established in the 1960’s, but was officially opened under ...
Mountain Passes
Bloukrans Pass
Bloukrans River Bridge, just beyond Nature's Valley in the Western Cape, is famous for its bungi jump, reputed to be the highest commercial bungi in the world at 216 metres. But the Bloukrans Pass is one of several passes found in the Tsitsikamma. These ...
Activities
Bloukrans River Bridge
Bungi jump the highest commercial bungi jump in the world! The Bloukrans Bungi Jump surpasses the position previously held by the Victoria Falls as the 'highest bungi in the world". The Bloukrans bridge is 216 m high, the jump is approximately 160 ...
Nature Reserves
Boosmansbos Wilderness Area
Boosmansbos Wilderness Area lies in the beautiful Langeberg Mountains, over 14 000 hectares that is, in turn, part of the Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve. It is regarded as a hiker's domain, a great space in which to scale peaks to reach views that are ...
Game Reserves
Botlierskop Game Reserve
Botlierskop is named after one of the spectacular rock formations on the reserve. Botlierskop is a well stocked, free roaming private game reserve, which gives visitors the opportunity to view South African wildlife from the safety of 4x4 vehicles, in ...
Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries / Landmarks / Popular Tourist Routes / Uniquely South African / World Heritage Sites
Cape Floral Region
Cape Floristic Region is a South African UNESCO World Heritage Site: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas in the Western Cape Province, South Africa also known as The Cape Floral ...
Mountain Passes
Cradock Pass
The Cradock Pass, a route over the Outeniquas north of George, has been described by some as 'trecherous'. The adjective more than aptly describes the steep and often dangerous path that rose quickly to a saddle in the mountains and left visible evidence ...
Knysna as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Albertinia, Ballots Bay, Belvidere, Boggomsbaai, Brenton On Sea, Dana Bay, De Vlugt, George, Glentana, Goose Valley Golf Estate, Gouritsmond, Great Brak, Harkerville, Hartenbos, Herolds Bay, Hoekwil, Keurboomstrand, Lake Brenton, Little Brak, Mossel Bay, Noetzie, Pezula, Pinnacle Point, Plettenberg Bay, Reebok, Rheenendal, Riversdale, Sedgefield, Still Bay, Tergniet, The Crags, Thesen Island, Victoria Bay, Vleesbaai, Wilderness
Staying Overnight
Moncrieff Manor
Boasting unrivalled views of Knysna, the lagoon and Knysna Heads, Moncrieff Manor invites you to forget the stresses of daily life and enjoy a br...
Somervreug
Somervreug is an upmarket guesthouse situated in Knysna, the heart of the Garden Route. The accommodation has unobstructed views of the Knysna La...
Big Tree House @ Pezula
Big Tree House @ Pezula is a luxury holiday home offering Knysna self catering in the Pezula Private Golf Estate. Form this ideal location you ar...
Tranquillo
Perched on a hill, overlooking the Salt River Valley and forests, Tranquillo has stunning uninterrupted views. The double story home comprises of...
African Breeze Guesthouse
At African Breeze Guest House we invite you to explore the beauty of this exclusive island in contemporary accommodation and beautiful surroundin...
Pezula Sunny Tranquility
Pezula Sunny Tranquility is a well appointed home boasting Knysna self catering with peace and tranquility along with a lovely sun-drenched pool ...
Lagoon Terrace 17
Situated in central Knysna, Lagoon Terrace 17 offers accommodation in a comfortably furnished double-storey apartment which is ideal for a group ...
Pezula House of the Rising Sun
Pezula House of the Rising Sun is a modern house located in the Pezula Golf Estate. This Knysna holiday home can accommodate up to eight people ...
Knysna Pocket Breaks Unit 13
Perched along the world-renowned Garden Route, Knysna is a gorgeous little holiday town and home to the Knysna Pocket Breaks Unit 13. This apartm...
Phoenix Lodge
Situated in the Paradise district of Knysna, Phoenix Lodge provides accommodation in four separate rooms. Paradise is a great choice for travelle...
Paquita Villa
Paquita is a three bedroom self catering home located in right on the lagoon in Knysna. From here you have private access to the beach and can en...
Exquisite Cottage 20
Exquisite Cottage 20 is a self catering cottage found at Belvidere Manor in Knysna. The cottage sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms. The mai...
Beacon House
Beacon House is a contemporary luxury self-catering property located on the southern most property on the lower section of the Eastern Head. Thes...
Brenton on Sea Cottages
From the moment you arrive at Brenton on Sea Cottages you will be treated to the unspoilt surroundings, Brenton hospitality and thoughtful amenit...
Villa Mulligan
Villa Mulligan is located on the Kanonkop hill, 2 kilometres from the town centre of idyllic Knysna. The spectacular view of the Lagoon, Knysna a...
Knysna N2 Lodge
Knysna N2 Lodge is situated on the corner of Main next to the N2 and offers affordable, comfortable, value for money accommodation. The Lodge off...
Seacrest Cottage
Seacrest Cottage is located on tranquil Leisure Isle on the Knysna Lagoon with its’ ever-changing tides flowing through the spectacular Knysna He...
Hudson Manor Entabeni
Hudson Manor Entabeni is a small working farm retreat on 35 hectares in the heart of Knysna providing bed and breakfast accommodation. This pictu...
Saffron Island S24
Saffron Island S24 is a luxury beach house located right on the water in Thesen island. Form this great spot you are within walking distance of t...
Under Milkwood Chalets
On the shores of the Knysna Lagoon, lies a village of timber log chalets amongst majestic Milkwood trees. This tranquil resort offers guests a ha...
The Gallery 204
The Gallery 204 offers accommodation in a modern loft style apartment in Knysna that enjoys views of the Knysna Quays. Knysna offers various café...
Pezula A Piece of Paradise
Pezula A Piece of Paradise is a holiday home in Pezula Golf Estate high above the picturesque town of Knysna. From here you are just a short 10 m...
Sheerline Close Luxury Home
Sheerline Close Luxury Home is situated on the Pezula Golf Estate in Knysna. This double storey luxury house is a self catering home offering acc...
Premier Hotel Knysna
Situated on the edge of the Knysna Lagoon, Premier Hotel Knysna boasts a view of the beautiful indigenous forest. The area is serene and less tha...
Knysna Penthouses
Knysna Penthouses offers self catering accommodation in Knysna. There are five penthouses to choose from, all of which are tastefully decorated. ...
Guadeloupe Self Catering
Guadeloupe Self Catering Cottages and apartments are centrally situated a mere 2.5 kms from the town centre, 2 fully equipped self catering cotta...
Corner Studio
Corner Studio is a Garden Route self catering apartment in Knysna, on the same property as the main house. Perfect for a couple or business perso...
6 On Protea
Situated high on a hill in the fittingly named suburb of ‘Paradise’, this luxury Knysna Bed and Breakfast offers it’s guests spectacular views of...
On the Estuary
Ideally situated alongside the lagoon just off the N2 in the Heart of the beautiful Garden Route. The two bordering properties offer a variety of...
Pezula Luxury Villa
Pezula Luxury Villa offers self catering accommodation in Pezula Golf Estate, positioned in Knysna. Come and enjoy your next round of golf on one...
Seacrest Villa
Seacrest Villa is a lovely home offering a comfortable stay in Knysna at Leisure Isle on the Knysna Lagoon. Seacrest Villa also has a cottage on ...
Knysna Houseboats
Knysna Houseboats offers accommodation in well equipped houseboats, all outfitted to high specifications, for a truly comfortable experience. The...
aha The Rex Hotel
Located on South Africa’s picturesque Garden Route, aha The Rex Hotel is a celebration of urban style and impeccable service. This elegantly desi...
Vue Grande
Vue Grande offers stylish Self-Catering accommodation on the tranquil secure Leisure Isle. Leisure Isle is the jewel of Knysna, and it’s the hom...
Knysna Pocket Breaks Unit 5
The Knysna Pocket Break Unit 5 is one of the apartments offering accommodation right in the heart of it all, just off Grey Street and only a few ...
Glen House Self-Catering Units
Glen House offers four self catering units situated in the very exceptional part of Lake Brenton in a protected game area. Choose from four lovel...
Badger's Lodge
Badger's Lodge is situated close to the Knysna Lagoon and about 3 km out of Knysna's enchanting town centre and the picturesque waterfront. We of...
Headlands House Guest Lodge
Headlands House boasts dramatic sea, lagoon and cliff views from every window. Uniquely situated on the highest point of the famous Knysna Heads,...
Knysna Pocket Breaks Unit 16
Book your accommodation at the Knysna Pocket Breaks Unit 16 to get the most out of one of the Garden Route’s best-loved destinations. Knysna is h...
The St James of Knysna
The St. James of Knysna is an exclusive, owner run, five star country house hotel uniquely situated directly on the shores of the famous Knysna L...
Knysna Pocket Breaks Unit 6
Staying in Knysna is always an experience – the scenic lagoon, gorgeous homes surrounded by green hills, and some of the most impressive sunsets ...
Hotel Claude
Hotel Claude offers B&B Style accommodation in beautiful spot overlooking the Knysna Lagoon. All rooms at the Hotel have a bar fridge, tea / coff...
Pezula Luxury Golf Retreat
Pezula Luxury Golf Retreat offers self catering in Pezula Golf Estate, in Knysna. Come and enjoy your next round of golf on one of the best cours...
Fernhill Tented Treehouses
Fernhill Tented Treehouses offers unique and comfortable accommodation in safari-style tents with private decks and outdoor seating. Each unit ha...
Water's Edge
Water’s Edge on Thesen Island is an elegant self-catering villa (sleeps up to eight guests) with water lapping at your feet, breathtaking lagoon ...
Pezula Heaven Can Wait
Pezula Heaven Can Wait offers accommodation in an ideal getaway destination. Lose yourself in the seamless views of the rugged coast while sippin...
Head over Hills
Head over Hills is a luxury guest house situated on the edge of the famous Knysna Heads from where guests have a view that is both unique and cap...
Candlewood Lodge
Candlewood Lodge is situated in Knysna close to all amenities and 10 minutes from the nearest beach and other activities. When you just want to r...
Forest Edge Nature-lovers Retreat
Experience tranquillity, romance and privacy in Nature at award winning self catering cottages. Nature-lovers' retreat: birds, game, secluded roc...
Villa C View Honeymoon Suite
Villa C View Honeymoon Suite is a cozy suite with tasteful décor. The Knysna self catering apartment is ideally located overlooking the Knysna La...
Amanzi Island Lodge
On the shores of the Knysna Lagoon you'll find Amanzi Island Lodge, a tranquil beach house on Leisure Isle, with spectacular views of the Knysna ...
Pezula A Place of Peace
Pezula A Place of Peace is located in Knysna and offers accommodation in a comfortable holiday home. From here guests are within easy reach of po...
Rambling Elegance
Situated on the Pezula Golf Estate in Knysna, Rambling Elegance offers Knysna accommodation for up to ten guests. The house has beautiful views o...
Hammock Island Loft Apartment
Hammock Island Loft sleeps 2 adults and is situated on Thesen Islands, the region's first blue flag marina, that used to be the site of the These...
Oaklands on the Knoll
Situated an easy walk, just 500 meters, from Knysna central, Oaklands on the Knoll offers comfortable accommodation in three separate units. Here...
Serendipity Knysna
Serendipity Knysna offers comfortable accommodation in Knysna. The accommodation is perfect for couples or families and larger groups vacationing...
Knysna Country House
Knysna Country House is situated in the wooded suburb of Hunters Home, only minutes away from the Knysna and Pezula Golf Courses. The spacious an...
Forest Hills
Forest Hills is the perfect place for couples, families, and nature lovers to relax and unwind. We offer casual Knysna self catering accommodatio...
Pezula Forecastle Retreat
Pezula Forecastle Retreat is located in Knysna and offers accommodation with splendid views of the area. From here you are close to many activiti...
Paradise on Ridge
Paradise on Ridge is a holiday home in Knysna offering accommodation for six guests. The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Two of the b...
Milkwood Bay Self Catering Villa
The villa sleeps up to ten guests in five bedrooms, each with a King-size bed and an en-suite bathroom The rooms all have air conditioning and un...
The Garret at Tshayile House
Situated in the Garden Route, in Knysna, The Garret at Tshayile House offers comfortable accommodation for up to two guests. Here guests are near...
Villa C View Apartment 1
Villa C View is a homely apartment, with tasteful decor suitable for four guests. Our Garden Route self catering apartment has its own private en...
Blackwaters River Lodge
A Getaway that offers abundant bird life, forest walks, canoeing on-site and time to relax and reflect either at the rivers edge or in the tranqu...
Orange Inn Knysna
Orange Inn Knysna has a total of five bed and breakfast suites and two self catering apartments and can accommodate up to a maximum of fifteen gu...
La Maison Verte
For families looking for a Private luxury accommodation for their annual holiday, golfers, or friends traveling together, La Maison Verte offers ...
Knysna Pocket Breaks Unit 19
Knysna Pocket Breaks offers self-catering apartments located within two minutes walk from Knysna Waterfront. The apartments also includes free Wi...
Augusta Bay of Knysna
Boasting magnificent views across the estuary and Outeniqua Mountains, Augusta Bay offers seven luxuriously appointed and individually designed s...
Saltwoods Guest House
Saltwoods Guest House is an affordable Bed & Breakfast in Hunters Home, Knysna. We are conveniently situated between 2 Golf courses - Knysna Golf...
Knysna Belle Guest House
Imagine staying in a beautiful Cape-Cod style house on a small island (4km around) surrounded by calm Indian Ocean waters, just off a white-sand ...
TheBloem Guest Suites
TheBloem offers luxury accommodation in Knysna, in the Paradise area. Rooms are offered on a bed & breakfast basis and consist of a combined bedr...
Phoenix Lodge
Situated in the Paradise district of Knysna, Phoenix Lodge provides accommodation in four separate rooms. Paradise is a great choice for travelle...
Stannards Lodge
Discover a unique warmth and hospitality at this guest lodge, close to Golf courses and Lagoon in peaceful tranquil setting. Large manicured gard...
La Cascade
Offering self catering accommodation for eight guests, La Cascade is a modern holiday house located in the Pezula Golf Estate. The property boast...
Palm Lodge
Palm Lodge is situated on a hill overlooking the Knysna Lagoon but only three minutes from Knysna town centre. Situated on a secluded property th...
Ocean View Villa
Ocean View Villa is a single-storey self-catering house with views over the Indian Ocean, located in the secure Pezula Golf Estate in Knysna. The...
Glenview Apartment
Glenview Apartment is located in the popular Garden Route town of Knysna. The property situated above the Knysna Heads offers spectacular views f...
Bay View Guest Apartments
Bay View Guest Apartments offer a choice of self catering or bed & breakfast accommodation in affordable, fully equipped apartments and suites, a...
The Gallery 112
The Gallery 112 offers accommodation in a modern studio apartment in Knysna that enjoys views of the Knysna Quays. Knysna offers various cafés an...
Tidswell 26
Tidswell 26 is a beautiful Leisure Island beach home in Knynsa. The home offers self catering accommodation which is great for families and enter...
Knysna River Club
Knysna River Club comprises of 20 luxury, four star graded, fully equipped self catering chalets. The one or two bedroom chalets are serviced on ...
Island Times
Island Times is a cosy garden cottage on Leisure Isle in Knysna. This Garden Route self catering cottage is a short stroll to the beach and the s...
Glenview Studio 1
Glenview Studio 1 is one of three apartments on the property, situated at Knysna Heads. The Knysna Heads are a pair of sandstone cliffs that sepa...
Knysna Pearl View Guest House
Accommodation at Pearl View is provided in six rooms, all of which are tastefully decorated and furnished with either a Queen-size or a King-size...
Villa Castollini
Villa Castollini, a remarkable guest house, is at first sight imposing and formal, but actually warm, hospitable and extremely friendly. Breatht...
Seascape Golf Villa
Seascape Golf Villa is a modern and spacious home offering Knysna self catering on the Pezula Golf Estate overlooking the sea and the 12th fairwa...
Bamboo, The Guesthouse
Nestled in a truly magnificant indigineous garden with a sparkling saltwater pool, are 5 individualised and elegantly furnished cottage rooms wit...
Traders Hotel
Traders Hotel offers accommodation on charming property, built on the edge of one of the few natural freshwater lakes in the southern hemisphere....
Yellowwood Lodge
Olde Worlde Victorian style, unique in its charm makes Yellowwood Lodge an must for the most discerning guest. The Lodge epitomizes gracious livi...
Panorama Lodge
Panorama Lodge in Knysna, in the heart of the Garden Route is situated on a hilltop in a quiet area between Knysna town and the Heads. There are ...
Pezula Heaven On Earth
Pezula Heaven On Earth is located in Knysna and is able to accommodate up to 10 guests on a self catering basis. There is a variety of attraction...
Turbine Hotel & Spa
The Turbine Hotel and Spa is a boutique 5 star Hotel in Knysna which offers guests an extra special experience. This exceptional hotel in Knysna ...
Thesen Island Romance
Thesen Island Romance offers comfortable self catering accommodation in Knysna. Choose one of these charming apartments, all with a fully equippe...
Quarterdeck Close Luxury Home
Situated in the well known Pezula Golf Estate in Knysna, the home offers self catering accommodation for eight guests. Here you are close to many...
SOUL on The Heads
SOUL on The Heads can be described as a ‘hidden gem’ nestled on the Famous East Head of Knysna. This 6-bedroom boutique hotel offers accommodatio...
Knysnaviews Guest House
Knysnaviews Guest House is located on the hill above the centre of Knysna with breathtaking 180 degree panoramic views of the Lagoon, the famous ...
Oyster Creek Lodge
Surrounded by the Knysna Lagoon with a spectacular view of The Heads, this intimate, luxury lodge can sleep up to twelve people on a self caterin...
Bond Lodge
Bond Lodge offers accommodation in the heart of Knysna and is said to be one of the oldest buildings in the town. The The guest rooms include a t...
The Greens Guest House
Offering Bed and Breakfast accommodation, The Greens Guest House has a swimming pool and views of the Knysna Heads and Knysna Golf Course. There ...
Pezula Eleventh Hole
Pezula Eleventh Hole is able to accommodate up to eight guests in a fabulous holiday home. The house is located above the 11th hole on the Pezula...
Elalini Backpackers
Elalini Backpackers, also referred to as "The Village" is situated at Goukamma Station, close to Goukamma Nature Reserve and Buffalo Bay and offe...
The Mount Knysna Boutique Hotel
The Mount Knysna offers understated class in all its on-site facilities. Each of our suites has spectacular views of the Knysna Heads and all the...
Littlewood Garden
Littlewood Garden offers luxury holiday accommodation in tranquil landscaped park-like garden with large rock pool. You have a choice of a guest ...
Rexford Manor
Situated it the aptly named suburb of Rexford in Knysna, Rexford Manor is a sumptuously appointed guesthouse, with spectacular, high level views ...
Pezula Ocean View Villa
Pezula Ocean View Villa is a luxury home, ideal for golf groups and holiday makers. It has a great home from home appeal. The property boasts a l...
Monks Holiday Park
Monks Holiday Park is situated on the edge of the lovely Knysna Lagoon and is within walking distance of town. Self Catering accommodation is off...
Pumziko Cottage
Pumziko Cottage is a place of tranquillity that can be found at Peace of Eden in Knysna. Whilst here, you can go for early morning walks meanderi...
Ocean House
Ocean House is located in Pezula Golf Estate. This Knysna self catering villa enjoys wonderful views of the Indian Ocean and the prestigious awar...
Fernhill Guest Farm
Fernhill Guest Farm is situated in the Rheenendal area just outside Knysna. Enshrouded in lush indigenous forest and surrounding a scenic lagoon ...
Carpe Diem House
This historic house is over 150 years old and offers a character filled one-bedroom apartment. The apartment is furnished with a large private lo...
aha The Rex Hotel
Located on South Africa’s picturesque Garden Route, aha The Rex Hotel is a celebration of urban style and impeccable service. This elegantly desi...
Harbour Town Apartment
Harbour Town Apartment offers Knysna self catering in the heart of the picturesque Thesen Island. From here you are just a stones throw away from...
Lagoon Breeze
In a lagoon-side setting as beautiful as ours, we had to make sure that the inside was every bit as beautiful as the outside. Supreme comfort and...
Kanonkop House
Indulgent comfort and gracious hospitality await you at the elegant Kanonkop Guest House in Knysna. Guests are offered golf membership at Fancour...
The Russel Hotel
The Russel Hotel is centrally situated within walking distance of all Knysna’s popular attractions. The hotel staff is friendly and always ready ...
Waterside House
Waterside House offers accommodation on the canals of the Thesen Island marina on the scenic Knysna estuary. From here you are just 10 minutes wa...
Soosa Lagoon Views Luxury
This double storey Knysna home has four bedrooms and four bathrooms. Each bedroom is furnished with a King-size bed which can be converted into t...
Sun Valley Place
Sun Valley Place is a 3 star self-catering apartment situated on the beautiful Knysna Lagoon and set between palm trees and an exotic garden. It ...
Villa Seaview
Perched at the very top of Knysna’s Eastern Head, Villa Seaview is a glorious villa with fabulous views of the ocean from almost every room. Slee...
Sailaway Beach House
Sailaway Beach House offers comfortable accommodation for up to 12 guests and is situated in Buffels Bay, a mere 30 minute drive from Brenton On ...
The School
The School is located in Rheenedal and offers comfortable guest accommodation. It is on an old school farm approximately 17km from central Knysna...
Azure House
Set in the tranquil suburb of Paradise, 2km from the centre of town, Azure House reflects elements of Cape Cod and the Caribbean, with breathtaki...
Villa Paradisa Guest House
Villa Paradisa Guest House is a spectacular Guest House situated high up on Paradise hill in picturesque Knysna, the pearl of the Garden Route. E...
Thesen Island Holiday House
Thesen Island Holiday House which is located on one of South Africa's most exclusive destinations, Thesen Islands, on the Knysna Lagoon, in the G...
The Gallery 105
The Gallery 105 offers accommodation in a modern apartment in Knysna that enjoys views of the Knysna Quays. Knysna offers various cafés and resta...
Owl's Roost
Enjoy peace and tranquillity in the three star graded Owl’s Roost Apartments suitable for three respectively two adults. Part of a private reside...
La Gard House
La Gard House has magnificent views of the lagoon and is located at The Heads, in Knysna. The beach is across the road and the restaurant is a fi...
Cabin 16 at Phantom River View
Nestled in the hills of the Phantom forest just outside the picturesque coastal town of Knysna, Cabin 16 at Phantom River View is a luxury cabin ...
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites
Villa Afrikana is perched high above the town of Knysna, on a hill fittingly called “Paradise" overlooking the world renowned Knysna Heads and su...
Chez Pierre
Located in Knysna, Chez Pierre offers accommodation in a double story guesthouse which has five en-suite rooms. The establishment has a lovely co...
PJ's Family Cottage
PJs Family Cottage is a self catering unit at the foot of the Knysna Forest. The unit can sleep four guests in two bedrooms. There are 1½ bathroo...
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
The Simola Hotel is a five star hotel situated on the Jack Nicklaus golf course overlooking the magnificent Knysna Lagoon along South Africa's po...
One on Bollard
Situated just 10 steps from Bollard Beach in Knysna, this small bed and breakfast offers exclusive accommodation in four suites and a self cateri...
The Nest at Tshayile House
The Nest at Tshayile House provides accommodation for two guests in the quaint town of Knysna. Here guests are near to a variety of attractions a...
Elephant Rest Forest Cottage
Located on a farm in Rheenendal outside Knysna, Elephant Rest Forest Cottage offers self catering accommodation for six people. The timber cottag...
Cambalala Guest House
CambalalaGuest House is a luxury guest house ideally situated up in Paradise with magnificent views over the Lagoon - the perfect place to forget...
Paradise Heads Self Catering
Paradise Heads offers superb self catering Knysna accommodation with phenomenal views over the lagoon and Knysna Heads. We have five tastefully d...
34 @ Paquita
34 @ Paquita is self catering holiday home located near the Knysna Heads. This holiday home is the ideal base from which to explore the garden ro...
2nd Hole Glamour
Situated on the Pezula Golf Estate, 2nd Hole Glamour is a modern holiday home which offers accommodation for up to 10 guests. The property boasts...
Cliffhanger Cottages
Cliffhanger Cottages are situated along the Rheenendal road and enjoy the peace of the unspoilt country, yet only a 15 minute scenic drive to the...
Pumula Lodge
In the heart of the Garden Route, nestled between the quaint town of Knysna and the famous Knysna Heads, lies Pumula Lodge - “the place of rest”....
Villa C View Apartment 2
Villa C View 2 offers Knysna self catering and is a tastefully decorated apartment suitable for four guests. The unit is close to all restaurants...
13th Hole Ocean Front Luxury
Situated in the Pezula Golf Estate, 13th Hole Ocean Front Luxury Holiday House offers self catering accommodation for eight guests. The modern ho...
P108 Plantation Manor
P108 Plantation Manor is a self catering holiday home in Thesen Island, Knysna. The house sleeps eight guests in four en-suite bedrooms. Two of t...
Brenton on Sea Chalets
Brenton on Sea Chalets offers fabulous accommodation with exceptional sea views in Brenton On Sea. Choose from log cabins or holiday house, all o...
Fern Gully
Fern Gully is 18kms outside Knysna on the Rheenendal Road to the historical Millwood Goldmine and Jubilee Creek in a rural, forested area. The un...
Brenton on the Rocks Guesthouse
Brenton on the Rocks offers accommodation on the cliffs of Brenton-on-Sea and boasts 180 degree views of the Indian Ocean. The Guest House has a...
Crabclaw Island C32
Crabclaw Island C32 is an ideal place to enjoy a relaxing holiday on Thesen Island in Knysna. The house sleeps six guests in three bedrooms. Two ...
The Big Tree House Lodge
The Big Tree House Lodge offers unique self catering accommodation in Knysna. Our three timber framed units boast magnificent views over the Knys...
Inyathi Self Catering
Inyathi Self Catering chalets are situated conveniently in the town centre of Knysna. Choose between one or two bedroom chalets. The kitchens are...
Knysna Pocket Breaks Unit 11
Book your stay at the apartments of Knysna Pocket Breaks Unit 11 for overnight accommodation that doesn’t get much more convenient than this. The...
B My Guest Knysna Lodge
B My Guest is conveniently situated 2km from the town center and is walking distance to the lagoon walkway. This is the perfect spot from which t...
Bergsig B&B
Bergsig B&B is situated near Pezula, Knysna and Simola Golf Courses. It is situated in a quiet area and has views over the lagoon and Outeniqua M...
Number Eleven
Number Eleven sleeps up to eight guests in four bedrooms. All bedrooms have a King-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a bath and a shower. Ou...
Panzi at Tshayile House
Located in Knysna, Panzi at Tshayile House offers comfortable accommodation for up to two guests. From here you are near the the Knysna Elephant ...
Perlekuil Castle
Perlekuil Castle offers accommodation in a large stone building built on rock at Noetzie, Knysna on the Garden Route. The property offers accommo...
The Cabin @ 103
Garden Route self catering accommodation in a one-bedroom, free-standing log cabin with olde-worlde charm. This fully equipped and self contained...
Craighross Castle
Be king of the castle! At Craighross you can let your imagination soar as you rule over a mystical kingdom in one of the worlds most beautiful an...
Knysna Pocket Breaks Unit 3
The Knysna Pocket Breaks is an ideal accommodation choice, thanks to its central locale and convenient setting. Although the apartments are in th...
Footprints of Knysna
The charming, owner run Footprints of Knysna offers three self catering units in a relaxed and peaceful environment. Enjoy your break with a stro...
Knysna Manor House
Allow us the opportunity to spoil you by offering personal service at our 3 star, AA Highly Recommended Bed & Breakfast that is nestled in the he...
Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge
Situated on top of the Welbedacht Cliff Tops 3km from Knysna Town, the Lodge overlooks the Knysna Lagoon and the Outeniqua mountains. The lodge i...
Woodcutters Forest Cottages
Situated on the edge of the Knysna Indigenous Forest these two charming self catering cottages are fully equipped for self catering complete with...
Pezula Hotel
Set in a paradise of ancient indigenous forests, mountains, lakes and pristine beaches on the well known Pezula Private Estate, Pezula Hotel offe...
Double Dutch B&B
Double Dutch is a bed breakfast, guesthouse in Knysna with magnificent views over the Knysna lagoon at the Knysna Heads into the Indian Ocean. Ou...
Sandy Feet Retreat
Sandy Feet Retreat offers Kynsna self catering in the heart of Leisure Island. The house has views to the right of the natural estuary as well as...
Tshayile Holiday House
Tshayile House is a three bedroom self catering holiday house found in Leisure Isle in Knysna. The house features a large outdoor area and is one...
Amber Guest Lodge
Amber Guest Lodge is a four star luxury bed & breakfast Guest Lodge in Knysna, ideally situated between Knysna's two golf courses - Pezula and Kn...
Long Street TH06
Long Street TH06 is a trendy luxury loft apartment located in These Island, Knysna. The loft overlooks the lagoon and is right on by the Thesen H...
Isola Bella Guest House
This luxury villa is located on the water’s edge of Leisure Isle with a commanding view of Knysna’s spectacular lagoon. Step out of your front do...
Pezula Heavenly Sunset
Pezula Heavenly Sunset boasts Knysna self catering in a holiday home offering absolute luxury and comfort for a family vacation or group of golfe...
Summit Song
Summit Song is a lovely home located on Thesen Island in the town of Knysna. The house is located across the road from the Clubhouse with all its...
Hillview Self-catering Apartments
Nestled on the hill, the best “boutique” type self-catering apartments, with incredible views over the village and Knysna Lagoon. A trendy, conve...
Forest Valley Cottages
Beaming with casual luxury.. Forest Valley embraces the dramatic beauty of the coastline town of Knysna with mountain and forest views. The offer...
Knysna Rose Cottage
Rose Cottage is situated in a secure, beautiful and tranquil garden where guests may enjoy observing the abundant bird-life or laze around the se...
Belvidere Manor
In the hamlet of Belvidere, close to Knysna overlooking the lagoon, lies the old manor house, Belvidere House, built by the founder of Belvidere,...
Overmeer Guest House
In this beautiful part of the Country, Overmeer Guest House is a luxury guest house where you can experience the peace and tranquility of the Gar...
Sirius Lodge
Located within the boundaries of Simola Golf and Country Estate, Sirius Luxury lodge has eight beautifully appointed en-suite rooms, rim flow poo...
Pezula Afternoon Delight
Pezula Afternoon Delight is located in Knysna and is able to accommodate up to six guests in a luxury holiday home. This ideal location is near t...
Peace of Eden
Peace of Eden offers eco, vegan and vegetarian backpackers accommodation on the edge of the Knysna Forest. It is in the heart of the Garden Route...
Catch the Breeze
Catch the Breeze is a self catering, north-facing home offering accommodation for 8 guests with stunning views of the Knysna Lagoon. The holiday ...
Knysna Log-Inn
This unique four star hotel offers fifty seven tastefully decorated rooms with all modern appointments. All rooms are air-conditioned, have flat ...
Lagoon Lodges
Comfortable accommodation in Knysna with lovely views of the Lagoon towards Knysna Heads. All units and rooms have a TV with DStv, Wi-Fi, an unst...
Abalone Lodges
Situated only 5 minutes away from town centre and 4km from the Leisure Isle beach you'll find Abalone Lodges. Abalone Lodges offer breathtaking v...
Knysna Forest View
Knysna Forest View is a self catering home located in a private estate in the woodlands of Knysna Forest. The house sleeps ten guests in three be...
Guinea Fowl Lodge
On the banks of an enormous estuary lies Knysna, a town of extreme beauty. Our beautiful indigenous forests alongside Knysna are home to the only...
Knysna Pocket Breaks Unit 4
Knysna is one of the popular holiday towns along the Garden Route, and home to the Knysna Pocket Breaks Unit 4. The Knysna Pocket Breaks apartmen...
Pezula Ocean and Valley Views
Pezula Ocean and Valley Views is a modern spacious home boasting stunning uninterrupted valley and distant ocean views from its sunny Jacuzzi / e...
Woodlands Self Catering
Woodlands Self Catering is situated in Rheenendal and is able to accommodate up to six guests in two apartments. Here guests are near to attracti...
Waterside Living
Waterside Living offers Knysna self catering and is a short stroll to the Knysna waterfront with its landmark restaurants and harbour. A perfect ...
Pezula Maritime Luxury
Pezula Maritime Luxury offers Knysna self catering in a luxury holiday home, ideal for a family getaway or Golf weekend. The house overlooks the ...
The Light House
Situated a mere 10 minutes drive outside of Knysna, in a golf estate, The Light House is a holiday villa that accommodates up to 10 guests. Here ...
Madison Manor Boutique Hotel
Madison Manor boasts individually decorated suites offering luxury and comfort to all tastes. With the breathtaking view, a visitor never needs t...
Pezula Golf Villas
Pezula Golf Villas offers self catering accommodation in 2, 3 and 4 bedroom villa across the road from the Pezula Golf Course. Each one of the vi...
Fish Eagle Lodge
Well positioned with unique views of the Knysna Lagoon and mountains the Fish Eagle Lodge nestles against a ridge in a secluded country setting c...
Founders Keepers
Founders Keepers provides the Garden Route visitor a unique holiday experience. Not only is our location superb, but it makes holidaying in Knysn...
15 Seahorse Knysna
15 Seahorse is a lovely self catering apartment found in the popular town of Knysna. This two bedroom apartment sleeps four adults. The main bedr...
Roseroc Boutique Guesthouse
This elegant home offers warm hospitality and truly breathtaking views of the Knysna Lagoon and Heads. It is nestled against a hillside in the le...
Glenview Studio 2
Glenview Studio 2 is one of three apartments on the property which is located at Knysna Heads. Knysna is part of the magnificently beautiful Gard...
Thesen Island Villa Q9
This double storey, north facing house is located in the heart of the Thesen Island security estate in Knysna, on the quiet Quill Island. Featuri...
Blue Fern of Knysna
Blue Fern Knysna offers comfortable bed & breakfast and self catering accommodation near the Knysna Lagoon. All rooms have a TV, Free Wi-Fi, tea...
At The Loerie
Situated in Knysna, At The Loerie is a historical house that was built as a hospital in 1883; the well worn doors and windows illustrate the many...
Pezula Fairlead
Pezula Fairlead is a double storey, four bedroom house that is located in Knysna and is able to accommodate up to eight guests. From here you are...
Blue Horizon
Sleeping up to eight people, Blue Horizon comprises four double bedrooms. The spacious master bedroom features patio doors leading to the veranda...
Paradise Found
Paradise Found offers comfortable b&b or self catering Knysna accommodation with a heavenly view of the Lagoon and the Heads. Situated 2km from c...
Greenhole Cottage
Greenhole Cottage is a three bedroom cottage found in Leisure Isle in Knysna. Greenhole Cottage sleeps up to six guests in three bedrooms. The ma...
La Maison Du Bonheur
Situated in Leisure Isle, Knysna, La Maison Du Bonheur is a self catering holiday cottage that accommodates up to four guests. La Maison Du Bonh...
Forest Glen Guesthouse
Situated in Knysna, Forest Glen Guesthouse provides accommodation in five luxury rooms, each with a private entrance. The house has a communal ki...
Hide-Away Guest House
If you are passing through Knysna and intend only staying one night, or have Knysna as a specific destination in mind to stay for a couple of day...
Angelview Guest Accommodation
Situated on a 50-hectare, gated private nature reserve, Angelview Guest Accommodation offers guest rooms and self-catering accommodation. The lod...
47th on Howard
Perfectly situated close to the Knysna Lagoon 47th on Howard offers luxury, style, service and location. Rooms overlook the marshland which teems...
Lakeside Accommodation
Located in Knysna, Lakeside offers self catering accommodation in beautiful wooden rooms which have en-suite bathrooms, TV, M-Net and self-cateri...
Hurley House
Hurley House provides accommodation in a quiet area and is set on a hill with exceptional views of the Heads and Knysna Lagoon......
Island Retreat
Island Retreat offers Garden Route self catering on the ever changing Knysna Lagoon. The sought after Leisure Island is one of the few places tha...
Knysna Chalets
Knysna Chalets is found close to the town of Knysna, which is a great place for shopping and dining with a brewery, top-class restaurants and lot...
Pezula Waterhole
Pezula Waterhole is a holiday home in Pezula Golf Estate. This Spectacular luxury getaway is nestled right on the second hole with amazing dam an...
Golf Escape Simola
Golf Escape Simola is a self catering home located in the Simola Golf and Country Estate, providing accommodation for up to six guests. On the bo...
Tides End Manor House
Tides End Manor House offers Knysna self catering accommodation for families or groups of friends wanting to enjoy all that Knysna and the Garden...
Salt River Lodge
Situated on the northern side of the Knysna Lagoon, Salt River Lodge offers accommodation in a tranquil location. The accommodation is fully equi...
Summer Place
Summer Place is a comfortable holiday apartment in Knysna, a short stroll to the Knysna waterfront with its landmark restaurants and harbour. Sum...
SOUL Rainbows End
SOUL Rainbows End is located in West Head, Knysna and offers accommodation for six guests in three suites. The villa is perched on top of the Wes...
Brenton Beach House
Brenton Beach House is a very pretty white Cape Cod style guest house in a quiet road overlooking the Indian Ocean, only a few minutes walk from ...
The Lofts Boutique Hotel
The Lofts Boutique Hotel is housed in the old Boatshed on Thesen Islands, Knysna. The refurbished building with its architectural design gives Th...
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