On the Estuary Guest House in Knysna, Garden Route
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  • Property TypeGuest House/B&B
  • Guests28
  • Rooms/Units14

On the Estuary is a guest house with self catering option, providing accommodation in Knysna for tourists visiting the Garden Route region.

About On the Estuary

Situated in the heart of South Africa's Garden Route; On The Estuary is ideally located on the water's edge, alongside the beautiful Knysna Estuary. The two bordering properties are easily accessible from the N2 and only a stone's throw away from the Knysna Waterfront and town center.

Accommodation

On The Estuary boast a variety of accommodation options to choose from whilst ensuring the ideal balance between luxury and comfort.

All our rooms have tea and coffee making facilities as well as a microwave and bar fridge. A hairdryer, fan and heater or air conditioner is available in the rooms.

Please see the individual room descriptions with photographs below, to assist you with your choice.

On Site Facilities

An onsite restaurant creates a relaxed atmosphere where guests can lounge around the pool in summer or enjoy the warmth of one of the many fireplaces in winter. The breath-taking views over the iconic Knysna Heads, combined with superb service and hospitality is what makes On The Estuary Knysna an Establishment of choice for many holiday makers and business travellers.

Dining

Breakfast is served each morning from 07h00 to 09h30 after which the kitchen is closed.

Activities

Knysna is ever so popular with its endless activities and restaurants. On the Estuary is walking distance from The Knysna Waterfront and is in close proximity to the famous indigenous Knysna Forest. The beautiful forest surrounding Knysna offers a wonderful hiking experience that can be combined with a picnic under the tree canopies.

The Knysna Waterfront is a stones throw away from the establishment and the town centre is a mere 15 minute walk away. The majestic Knysna Heads and breath-taking viewpoints are a quick drive away whilst Simola Golf Course & Spa is just down the road from the establishment. Our beautiful town offers many other experiences such as craft gin and beer tasting.

The Garden Route is famous for the large variety of restaurants as well as art and craft markets. Some private vineyards along the coast also makes for a great day trip with excellent wine tasting experiences.

Features you'll appreciate

  • wifi
  • air-con
  • swimming
    pool
  • parking
  • kitchen
  • kitchenette
  • braai / bbq
providedonly in some rooms

In Room / Unit

  • Additional bed / mattress
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar fridge
  • Bathroom (en-suite)
  • Bathroom towels supplied
  • Bed linen supplied
  • Children: cot, highchair, etc.
  • Cleaning materials supplied
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Desk
  • Fan(s)
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater(s)
  • Internet connection (wireless)
  • Kitchen (fully equipped)
  • Kitchenette (semi-equipped)
  • Patio / verandah / balcony
  • Safe for valuables
  • Smoking: not allowed
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Television (with satellite)

On Site

  • Child friendly (all ages)
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Garden(s)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Housekeeping (periodic)
  • Laundry service
  • Parking (off street)
  • Reception (business hours)
  • Smoking: in demarcated areas
  • Smoking: none indoors
  • Swimming pool
  • Wake up calls

Food & Drink

  • Braai / barbeque (BBQ)
  • Complimentary tea / coffee
  • Restaurant / dining room
  • Room service

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Rooms & Rates

Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.

Deluxe First Floor Room

The beautifully designed unit is situated on the first floor and benefits from stunning views overlooking the Estuary and Heads. The room is furnished with two single beds or a King-size bed (please specify when booking) and an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, bath, basin and toilet. The unit is spacious and light with ample windows and a double door leading out to a private balcony. The room is equipped with an air conditioner, HD TV with open view, tea/ coffee making facilities, a bar fridge and microwave.

  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Children: cot, highchair, etc.  
  • Cleaning materials supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Television (with satellite)

Qty: 4
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-12 years are allowed; over 12 years treated as adults

Standard Ground Floor Unit

This newly renovated self-catering unit is situated on the ground floor and benefits from beautiful garden views. The room is furnished with two single beds or a King-size bed (please specify when booking) and an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, basin and toilet. The room is equipped with an air conditioner, HD TV with DStv, an open plan kitchen, lounge and dining area.

  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Children: cot, highchair, etc.  
  • Cleaning materials supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Television (with satellite)

Qty: 4
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-12 years are allowed; over 12 years treated as adults

Junior Ground Floor

Unit is situated on the ground floor and is furnished with a King-size bed and an en-suite bathroom fitted with a bath/shower combination, toilet and basin. The room is equipped with a bar fridge, microwave, HD TV with Open View, basic cutlery and crockery, coffee/tea station, easy access to the pool and braai area, secure off street parking, free WIFI.

  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Children: cot, highchair, etc.  
  • Cleaning materials supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Television (with satellite)

Qty: 2
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-12 years are allowed; over 12 years treated as adults

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is situated on the first floor with a 360-degree roof top view. The first room is furnished with a King-size bed and the second room is furnished with a Queen-size bed. The first bathroom has a bath, shower, toilet and basin and the second bathroom has a shower, toilet and basin. The Penthouse offers all the luxuries of a well planned residence.

  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Children: cot, highchair, etc.  
  • Cleaning materials supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Television (with satellite)

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: from 0-12 years are allowed; over 12 years treated as adults

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Need to Know

Response timeOn the Estuary typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.

Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome. Children from 13 years and older regarded as adults. Cot and feeding chair available on request.

Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 15h00
Check-out by 10h00

Early arrival can be arranged prior to arrival. Main gate closes at 20h00, but arrangements can be made in advance for late check-ins

Payment methods accepted by the property Mastercard, Visa, EFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com

Listed on SA-Venues.com since June 2016

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