Garden Route Accommodation at The School Guest House in Knysna
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  • Property TypeGuest House/B&B
  • Guests12
  • Rooms/Units4
  • Minimum Stay2 Nights
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    • FEATUREPet Friendly*

The School is one of the Rheenendal guest houses and provides accommodation in 4 guest rooms for anyone visiting the Garden Route region.

About The School

The School is located in Rheenedal and offers comfortable guest accommodation in Knysna. It is on an old school farm approximately 17km from central Knysna. The owner-run guest house offers a farm-style experience and is the ideal base from which to explore this part of the Garden Route.

Accommodation

At The School, each room is furnished with a Queen-size bed and features a shower en-suite bathroom. In addition, each room has a coffee / tea station. There is free Wi-Fi and secure parking for vehicles. There is a shared lounge for guests to enjoy.

Please see the individual cottage or suite descriptions and photographs below, to assist you with your choice.

Facilities

• FREE Wi-Fi
• Braai Facilities
• Secure parking
• Guest Lounge

Breakfast and Dining

A buffet or vegetarian breakfast and couples picnic baskets are offered on request and at an additional cost.

Pets

Pets are welcome with prior arrangement.

Features you'll appreciate

  • pet friendly
  • wifi
  • parking
  • braai / bbq
providedonly in some rooms

In Room / Unit

  • Bathroom (en-suite)
  • Bathroom towels supplied
  • Bed linen supplied
  • Hi fi
  • Internet connection (wireless)
  • Patio / verandah / balcony
  • Smoking: not allowed
  • Tea and coffee facilities

On Site

  • Child friendly (all ages)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Parking (off street)
  • Pets allowed (by arrangement)
  • Reception (business hours)
  • Smoking: none indoors

Food & Drink

  • Braai / barbeque (BBQ)
  • Restaurant / dining room

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Rooms & Rates

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

The Elephant Room

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type

This room is furnished with a Queen-size bed and features a shower en-suite bathroom. The room also contains a small sitting area and tea and coffee making facilities. A single bed can be added if there is a third person.

  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Hi fi  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities

The Church Room

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type

This room was part of the original school chapel. It features a beautiful old stained glass window. This room is furnished with a Queen-size bed and features a shower en-suite bathroom. This room also contains tea and coffee making facilities.

  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Hi fi  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities

The School House

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 6 guests (max 6 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type

This is a beautifully restored old school that houses the main living area, two separate bedrooms en-suite (both bathrooms equipped with showers, hand basins and toilets). A large studio / workshop area. Janet is an artist and loves collecting art, books and vinyls all of which are available for guests to view and use. Facilities include ceiling fan, Coffee/Tea maker, complimentary high speed internet, maid service, converters/ Voltage adaptors, fireplace, full kitchen. Balcony, non-smoking.

  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Hi fi  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type

This is an authentic mud brick and floor cottage built in 1930s. Open plan bedroom furnished with a with a King / twin bed, kitchenette and dining area and private bathroom equipped with a hand basin, toilet and shower. Quaint old-style cottage with comforts and a very cute wood-burning closed fireplace.

  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Hi fi  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities

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Need to Know

Response timeThe School typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.

Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome.

Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 10h00

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