
Alkira Lodge welcomes you to a beautiful stay by the sea! With stunning views of the ocean, our lodge is just a short 2.5 km walk from Brenton Beach. We offer cozy accommodations equipped with a lovely patio for you to relax and enjoy the fresh air. As a guest, you’ll have access to a spacious terrace where you can soak in the scenery, as well as complimentary private parking and free WiFi throughout your stay. We look forward to making your visit comfortable and enjoyable!
Exceptional
24 reviews

Reimer Holst and Uwe Wittfeld have been proud owners of Falcons View Manor since 2005. They spend their time in Knysna from October to April, enjoying the beauty of the area during the warmer months. For the rest of the year, from April to October, they call the beautiful German Island of Sylt home. We are here to assist you with information that is up to date as of October 2023.
Exceptional
336 reviews

Every life is unique, and every experience tells a story. At Long Story, we believe that each of these stories deserves to be celebrated. Our mission is to help you create an inspiring and memorable chapter in your life journey. We can't wait to be part of your story!
Exceptional
162 reviews

Welcome to In Toto Retreat, located in the beautiful Sedgefield area, just 12 km from Lakes Area National Park. Here, we offer a warm and inviting place for you to stay, complete with amenities to make your experience enjoyable. You can take advantage of our water sports facilities, relax by the outdoor swimming pool, and enjoy the convenience of free private parking. We are dedicated to ensuring that your time with us is comfortable and memorable. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need assistance during your stay!
Exceptional
121 reviews

Welcome to this beautiful 12,000 square meter property that offers stunning views of the renowned Knysna lagoon. The expansive grounds feature a lovely garden that feels like a park, complete with a refreshing pool, a soothing fountain, and a cozy gazebo where you can relax. The delightful manor house invites you in, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for everyone to enjoy.
Exceptional
369 reviews

Welcome to Tsala, a beautiful destination surrounded by vibrant forests and gentle hills. Here, you can enjoy the unique experience of staying in your own cozy hideaway, where you can relax and connect with nature. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or an exciting adventure, Tsala offers something special for everyone. We can't wait for you to explore all that this enchanting place has to offer!
Exceptional
222 reviews

Kanonkop Guest House is a welcoming place where you can relax and feel at home. Enjoy stunning views of the Knysna Lagoon and Heads while surrounded by the beauty of the Garden Route in Western Cape. Our cozy atmosphere and friendly, personalized service are designed to make your stay special and memorable. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape or an adventure, we’re here to help you create wonderful memories during your visit.
Exceptional
146 reviews

When you arrive at Hunters, one of the first things you'll feel is a warm sense of “home.” From the moment you drive in, you're greeted by beautiful views of hidden gardens filled with butterflies and delightful scents. It's a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to relax and enjoy your surroundings.
Exceptional
378 reviews

Welcome to The Old Rectory, a cozy retreat in beautiful Plettenberg Bay! Just 90 meters from the sandy shores of Wedge Beach, we offer comfortable accommodations that cater to your needs. You can enjoy our inviting outdoor swimming pool, relax in the lush garden, or unwind on the terrace. Plus, we provide free private parking for your convenience. We look forward to making your stay enjoyable and memorable!
Exceptional
135 reviews

Welcome to The Plettenberg, a lovely 5-star hotel nestled on a stunning rocky headland in the heart of The Garden Route. Here, you can relax by one of our two beautiful infinity pools or enjoy a delicious meal at The Plettenberg Restaurant, where every dish is thoughtfully prepared. With 37 uniquely decorated rooms, we strive to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all our guests. Your comfort and happiness are our top priorities, and we’re excited to make your stay truly special.
Exceptional
714 reviews

Located in the beautiful Plettenberg Bay, just a short walk of less than 1 km from Central Beach, Barrington's offers a welcoming stay with many amenities. Guests can enjoy a relaxing garden, free private parking, and a lovely terrace. There’s also a restaurant on-site where you can savor delicious meals, along with a bar for your favorite drinks. We strive to create an inviting atmosphere for everyone, ensuring a comfortable experience during your visit.
Exceptional
625 reviews

Welcome to T'Niqua Stable Inn, a cozy retreat just 8 km from the beautiful Robberg Nature Reserve and the charming town of Plettenberg Bay. Here, you can enjoy comfortable country-style accommodations surrounded by nature. Our inviting garden offers stunning sea views, and for those who love adventure, we provide opportunities for horse riding. We look forward to making your stay enjoyable and memorable!
Exceptional
183 reviews

Welcome to Ocean Watch Guest House! Our cozy retreat is nestled on a beautiful hillside in Plettenberg, just a short 10-minute walk from the beach. We invite you to relax and unwind on our sun deck, where you can enjoy comfortable loungers and take in stunning views of the outdoor pool. Whether you're here for a peaceful getaway or an adventure by the sea, we are excited to make your stay memorable!
Exceptional
649 reviews

Welcome to The Mount Knysna, located just a short 500-meter walk from the beautiful East Head View Point. We’re proud to offer you complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking for your convenience. Enjoy a refreshing dip in our year-round outdoor pool or relax on our sun terrace. We're dedicated to ensuring your stay is comfortable and enjoyable. Come and experience the warmth of our hospitality!
Exceptional
22 reviews

Lairds Lodge Country Estate is a welcoming retreat nestled between the beautiful Plettenberg Bay and the stunning Langkloof Mountains. Our comfortable rooms are equipped with air conditioning to ensure your stay is pleasant, no matter the weather. We have a cozy library for those who enjoy reading and a refreshing outdoor pool where you can relax and unwind. Whether you’re seeking adventure in nature or a peaceful getaway, Lairds Lodge is here to make your experience memorable. Come and discover a place where everyone feels at home!
Exceptional
150 reviews

Welcome to The Lofts Boutique Hotel! Our family-run hotel is here to provide you with a relaxing getaway from the busy city life. Nestled next to the beautiful Knysna Estuary, we invite you to unwind and enjoy everything our peaceful surroundings have to offer. Whether you're looking for adventure or just some quiet time, we're dedicated to making your stay special and memorable. We can't wait to welcome you!
Exceptional
476 reviews

Welcome to The Ivory Haus, your home away from home in beautiful Plettenberg Bay! We invite you to relax and unwind at our outdoor swimming pool or enjoy the lush greenery of our garden. Our on-site restaurant and bar are perfect for sharing delicious meals and drinks with friends and family. As a 4-star hotel, we’re dedicated to making your stay as comfortable as possible. Our friendly staff is available around the clock at the front desk to assist you with anything you may need. Plus, we offer room service, so you can enjoy a meal in the comfort of your own space if you prefer. We also provide free WiFi throughout the property to keep you connected during your stay. Some of our rooms have unique features to enhance your experience, ensuring that you feel right at home while exploring all that Plettenberg Bay has to offer. We can’t wait to welcome you!
Exceptional
90 reviews

Nestled in the beautiful town of Knysna, this charming former power station has been transformed into a welcoming retreat. Our sunny suites provide comfortable living spaces with modern amenities, including an iPod docking station and lovely views of the tranquil Knysna Lagoon. Guests can enjoy time on our spacious sun deck, complete with an inviting outdoor pool—perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. We strive to create a warm and inclusive atmosphere where everyone can feel at home as they explore all that Knysna has to offer.
Exceptional
818 reviews

Welcome to Amanzi Island Lodge, a peaceful beach house nestled on Leisure Isle, right by the beautiful Knysna Lagoon. Here, you can enjoy stunning views of the Knysna Heads and the Featherbed Nature Reserve. This inviting space is designed for everyone to relax and connect with nature, making it the perfect getaway for families, friends, or anyone looking to unwind and explore. We strive to create an inclusive atmosphere where all guests feel welcome and valued.
Exceptional
607 reviews

Welcome to Head over Hills, a welcoming luxury retreat located on the stunning Knysna Heads. We invite you to experience breathtaking views that will leave you feeling inspired and relaxed. Our space has been thoughtfully designed with your comfort in mind, ensuring that every guest feels at home while enjoying the beauty of nature around us. Whether you’re here for a special occasion or just to unwind, we look forward to making your stay memorable and enjoyable.
Exceptional
135 reviews

Experience breathtaking views of the ocean and Keurbooms Lagoon at the welcoming Sky Villa Boutique Hotel by Raw Africa Collection in Plettenberg Bay. Our comfortable rooms are designed with you in mind, providing a stylish and relaxing space to unwind. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, we prioritize your comfort and satisfaction during your stay. Come and enjoy all that our hotel has to offer!
Exceptional
909 reviews

Welcome to our charming bed and breakfast in Plettenberg Bay! We’re excited to share that you can easily access beautiful Robberg Beach just a short 80-meter walk along a lovely boardwalk. Enjoy breathtaking views of both the ocean and the stunning Tsitsikamma Mountains during your stay. Plus, we offer free WiFi to make it easy for you to stay connected. We look forward to welcoming you!
Exceptional
132 reviews

Welcome to The Junction Boutique Hotel, located right on the main street in the heart of Plettenberg Bay. We are excited to offer our guests complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel. Each of our guest rooms is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and relaxation, featuring cozy seating areas and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. We look forward to making your stay enjoyable and memorable!
Exceptional
230 reviews

Nestled on the beautiful edge of the Matjies River Gorge, this welcoming 4-star lodge offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys and the majestic Tsitsikamma Mountains. Guests can enjoy relaxing moments on the terraces, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or unwind in the sauna. Each room features a private balcony, providing a perfect spot to soak in the natural beauty around you. We invite you to come and create lasting memories in this serene setting!
Exceptional
75 reviews

Welcome to Lombard Villa in beautiful Plettenberg Bay! Here, you can enjoy a peaceful stay with lovely garden views. Our comfortable accommodations include an inviting outdoor swimming pool, a lush garden, and cozy shared spaces like a lounge and terrace. For those who love to cook outdoors, we also have barbecue facilities available. Plus, you’ll have access to free WiFi and private parking to make your visit as convenient as possible. We look forward to making your experience memorable!
Exceptional
211 reviews





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If you're considering a luxury or boutique stay in Knysna, South Africa, you'll find an abundance of captivating attractions that will enhance your travel experience.
Knysna Heads: Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Knysna Lagoon meeting the Indian Ocean at this iconic pair of sandstone cliffs, perfect for scenic walks and photography.
Elephant Sanctuary: Get up close and personal with gentle giants at this ethical sanctuary, where you can learn about elephant conservation while enjoying an unforgettable interaction.
Featherbed Nature Reserve: Take a ferry across the lagoon to explore this stunning reserve, offering hiking trails and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and coastline.
Knysna Fine Art: Delve into the local art scene by visiting galleries showcasing works from talented South African artists, providing a unique cultural experience during your stay.
Brenton-on-Sea: Relax on the pristine beaches at Brenton-on-Sea, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy outdoor activities like whale watching during the season.
Knysna Elephant Park: Immerse yourself in the wild and wonderful world of elephants as you learn about their habits and conservation efforts at this interactive park.
Garden Route National Park: Hike through varied ecosystems and discover diverse flora and fauna in this stunning national park, which is easily accessible from your boutique stay in Knysna, South Africa.
Thesen Island: Explore the charming shops, restaurants, and markets of Thesen Island, a vibrant hub surrounded by water, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of adventures.
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