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Chez Pierre, hotel in Knysna

Chez Pierre in Knysna features free bikes and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Among the various facilities are a garden and a terrace. The guest house features a shared lounge.

The location and the service was impeccable. The breakfast was great with delicious Belgian waffles
Scored 9.7
9.7
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
423 reviews
Price from
$111
1 night, 2 adults
Parkes Manor, hotel in Knysna

Offering an outdoor pool and a cozy lounge and bar, Parkes Manor is a classic, historical house located within 1.2 mi from the Knysna Waterfront.

Nice house with beautiful view and territory) Breakfast also very good)
Scored 9.5
9.5
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
416 reviews
Price from
$146
1 night, 2 adults
Falcons View Manor, hotel in Knysna

Falcons View Manor is situated on a hill overlooking Knysna Lagoon, less than half a mile from central Knysna. It features an outdoor pool, a library and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

Great accomodation and value. Beautiful & safe location with fabulous views. Helpful and friendly staff. Impressive breakfast buffet and dinner menu. Lovely garden areas. I highly recommend the hotel.
Scored 9.7
9.7
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
328 reviews
Price from
$154
1 night, 2 adults
Head over Hills, hotel in Knysna

Head over Hills is an exclusive retreat in Knysna. Set on the jagged edge of the famous rocky cliffs of the Knysna Heads, this well-appointed guest house has a heated swimming pool.

Loved everything. Staff are very attentive and always eager to make your stay comfortable.
Scored 9.0
9.0
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
157 reviews
Price from
$322
1 night, 2 adults
Somervreug Guesthouse, hotel in Knysna

Somervreug Guesthouse in Knysna provides accommodations with a garden, a bar, and a shared lounge. With mountain views, this accommodation offers a swimming pool.

Everything was amazing.
Scored 9.5
9.5
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
205 reviews
Price from
$183
1 night, 2 adults
Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel, hotel in Knysna

At the tip of Leisure Island and overlooking the Knysna Lagoon, this hotel has an outdoor pool and terrace with panoramic views. Its rooms have a furnished balcony or patio.

The location, comfortable room and facilities, and accommodating and friendly staff
Scored 9.0
9.0
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
691 reviews
Price from
$192
1 night, 2 adults
6 On Protea, hotel in Knysna

Featuring panoramic views of Knysna Lagoon as well as the Heads, 6 On Protea is located along the Garden Route, just a 5-minute drive from the Knysna town center.

Location and view
Scored 9.1
9.1
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
188 reviews
Price from
$97
1 night, 2 adults
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection, hotel in Knysna

This guesthouse offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and panoramic views of the lagoon and Knysna Heads. It features a swimming pool with a sun deck and a library.

Nothing was too much trouble for the staff. Complimentary afternoon tea and cakes were a nice touch. Room was modern, large and comfortable. Breakfast was served on the veranda and had plenty of choice. Easy to get Uber cars to go out to dining spots in the evening. The owners come on site most days and care deeply about the guests and maintain high standards.
Scored 9.8
9.8
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
250 reviews
Price from
$292
1 night, 2 adults
Bollard Bay House, hotel in Knysna

Perfectly set in Knysna, Bollard Bay House offers luxury accommodations alongside the Knysna River. The house has an outdoor pool and a bar.

We got a upgrade of our room at no extra charge
Scored 9.5
9.5
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
287 reviews
Price from
$103
1 night, 2 adults
Hide-Away Guest House, hotel in Knysna

This beautiful Cape Colonial guesthouse is located just off the the main road of Knysna and offers stunning views of the picturesque Knysna Lagoon and the well-known Knysna Heads.

Colleen and Cecil are so accommodating and super welcoming, extremely informative! Our stay was nothing but blissful! Thank you so so much!
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
123 reviews
Price from
$103
1 night, 2 adults
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  • Castle On The Heads
    Breakfast options
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 129 reviews

    Just a 12-minute walk from Cony Glen Beach and 0.7 miles from Knysna the Heads, Castle On The Heads features accommodations in Knysna, with a shared lounge.

    No real choice but the food presented was excellent.

  • Friendz Guesthouse
    Breakfast options
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 266 reviews

    Friendz Guesthouse in Knysna provides accommodations with a garden and barbecue facilities. This guest house provides free private parking and full-day security. The guest house has private entrance.

    The host and staff were so helpful and accommodating

  • bWhale guest house
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 131 reviews

    Offering barbecue facilities, bWhale guest house provides accommodations in Knysna. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking.

    Staff was very accommodating. The location is peaceful and very beautiful.

  • Somervreug Guesthouse
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 205 reviews

    Somervreug Guesthouse in Knysna provides accommodations with a garden, a bar, and a shared lounge. With mountain views, this accommodation offers a swimming pool.

    The room The view from the room The pool area The staff

  • Hudson Manor - Entabeni, Knysna
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 117 reviews

    Featuring garden views, Hudson Manor - Entabeni, Knysna in Knysna features accommodations, barbecue facilities, and a shared lounge.

    The setting, staff, breakfast - the list is endless.

  • Chez Pierre
    Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 423 reviews

    Chez Pierre in Knysna features free bikes and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Among the various facilities are a garden and a terrace. The guest house features a shared lounge.

    Very pleasant stay, friendly owner and Nice environment.

  • One on Bollard
    Scored 9.9
    9.9
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 242 reviews

    Set in Knysna, 98 feet from Bollard Bay Beach, One on Bollard offers accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a bar and a shared lounge.

    Exceptionally clean, friendly staff, great location

  • Knysna Pearl View Guest House
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 455 reviews

    Just a few steps from Cony Glen Beach and a 0-minute walk from Knysna the Heads, Knysna Pearl View Guest House features accommodations in Knysna, with a garden, a bar, and a shared lounge.

    Beautiful and clean. Friendliest staff and welcoming.

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  • 6 On Protea
    Budget options available
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 188 reviews

    Featuring panoramic views of Knysna Lagoon as well as the Heads, 6 On Protea is located along the Garden Route, just a 5-minute drive from the Knysna town center.

    Great comfortable stay, good views and lovely staff.

  • Waterfront Lodge
    Budget options available
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 378 reviews

    With an outdoor pool facing the Knysna Lagoon, Waterfront Lodge offers spacious rooms with satellite TV and free private parking. Simola Golf Course is 2.5 mi away.

    Beautiful room, facilities, value for money, hosts

  • Isola Bella Guest House
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 104 reviews

    Isola Bella is a charming guest house on the water's edge of Leisure Isle, inside the spectacular Knysna Lagoon, a favorite vacation destination along Western Cape’s delightful Garden Route.

    Beautiful setting and wonderful, friendly and welcoming host

  • Fijnbos Guesthouse
    Budget options available
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 100 reviews

    4.5 miles from Knysna the Heads in the center of Knysna, Fijnbos Guesthouse features accommodations with access to a garden. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking.

    The wonderful attention to detail. Great hospitality.

  • Tonquani - Knysna (est. 2022)
    Budget options available
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 80 reviews

    Tonquani - Knysna (est. 2022) is a recently renovated guest house in Knysna where guests can make the most of its garden and barbecue facilities.

    Great place to stay with very warm welcome and host!

  • 18 On Thesen.
    Budget options available
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 22 reviews

    Featuring a garden, 18 On Thesen. Features accommodations in Knysna. Guests can benefit from a balcony and an outdoor fireplace.

    Lovely location and attentive host...very peaceful

  • At Upperwood Manor
    Budget options available
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 25 reviews

    3.6 miles from Knysna the Heads in Knysna, At Upperwood Manor offers accommodations with access to a hot tub. With garden views, this accommodation features a patio.

    Did not order breakfast as we were in a self catering unit with everything we needed.

  • Point Lodge Knysna
    Budget options available
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 55 reviews

    Featuring mountain views, Point Lodge Knysna in Knysna features accommodations, pool with a view, a garden, a bar, and a shared lounge.

    Great breakfast. Excellent location. Friendly staff

Great access to the city center! Check these B&Bs in Knysna

  • Sunnymeade Guest House
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 6 reviews

    Sunnymeade Guest House enjoys a location in Knysna, 4.1 miles from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 4.4 miles from Knysna Forest.

    Everything, the host and the facilities were amazing:)

  • Die Uitzicht Guesthouse - Knysna
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 4 reviews

    Providing garden views, Die Uitzicht Guesthouse - Knysna in Knysna provides accommodations, a garden, and a shared lounge.

  • THEBLOEM Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection
    Scored 9.9
    9.9
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 116 reviews

    THEBLOEM Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection enjoys a location in Knysna, 4 miles from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 4.2 miles from Knysna Forest.

    the hospitality and the personal touch makes the difference

  • De View
    Central location
    Scored 9.8
    9.8
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 275 reviews

    De View offers accommodations in Knysna, 4 miles from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 4.3 miles from Knysna Forest. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    Super kind hosts and a lovely view and breakfast! 😍 Just perfect!

  • Cambalala Guest House
    Scored 9.8
    9.8
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 116 reviews

    Cambalala is a luxury guest house ideally located in Paradise with magnificent views over the Knysna lagoon.

    Excellent breakfast. Wonderful location. Fabulous views

  • Villa Afrikana Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection
    Scored 9.8
    9.8
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 250 reviews

    This guesthouse offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and panoramic views of the lagoon and Knysna Heads. It features a swimming pool with a sun deck and a library.

    one of the gems in nog only Knysna but South Africa

  • Falcons View Manor
    Central location
    Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 328 reviews

    Falcons View Manor is situated on a hill overlooking Knysna Lagoon, less than half a mile from central Knysna. It features an outdoor pool, a library and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

    The Mamager and her staff were brilliant. Great service.

  • Narnia Guest House
    Central location
    Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 31 reviews

    Narnia Guest House enjoys a location in Knysna, 4.5 miles from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 4.8 miles from Knysna Forest. With pool views, this accommodation provides a patio.

    Great Location, not far from town. Awesome view and pool.

  • Westhill Luxury Guest House
    Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 41 reviews

    Offering panoramic views over the Knysna Estuary, Westhill Luxury Guest House features an outdoor pool, free Wifi throughout and free private parking on-site.

    Super View, super sauber, sehr modern, tolle Hosts.

  • Double Dutch B & B
    Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 118 reviews

    Double Dutch offers bed and breakfast in Knysna and views over the Knysna lagoon. Set in extensive garden, it features an outdoor swimming pool.

    The welcome and attention to detail were excellent

  • Fish Eagle Lodge
    Central location
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 51 reviews

    Fish Eagle Lodge in Knysna provides adults-only accommodations with a garden and a terrace. This property offers a pool with a view, free Wifi, and free private parking.

    Everything was wonderful, nice staff, locazione top

  • The Knysna Belle Guest House
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 210 reviews

    Located a few yards from Knysna Lagoon, The Knysna Belle Guest House in Leisure Isle offers uninterrupted views of the Outeniqua Mountains.

    very beautiful guesthouse with a fantastic breakfast!

  • Paradise Found
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 286 reviews

    Overlooking the Knysna Lagoon, Paradise Found is located at the end of a quiet cul de sac and 1.2 mi away from the center of Knsyna and the Waterfront.

    Very friendly and helpful owners. Great view across Knysna Lagune.

  • Badger's Lodge
    Central location
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 94 reviews

    Featuring a garden, Badger's Lodge provides accommodations in Knysna. With garden views, this accommodation features a swimming pool.

    Immaculately clean, lovely hosts, qulaity accommodation

  • Parkes Manor
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 416 reviews

    Offering an outdoor pool and a cozy lounge and bar, Parkes Manor is a classic, historical house located within 1.2 mi from the Knysna Waterfront.

    Staff were very welcoming and had great recommendations, which made our stay even better.

  • Bollard Bay House
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 287 reviews

    Perfectly set in Knysna, Bollard Bay House offers luxury accommodations alongside the Knysna River. The house has an outdoor pool and a bar.

    Excellent breakfast in a warm and friendly atmosphere!!!!

  • Alexander Guest House
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 323 reviews

    The luxurious, 5-star Alexander Guest House offers individually designed rooms and suites. A spacious sun terrace offers guests a place to relax beside the outdoor pool.

    Room was perfectly appointed, and every need catered for.

  • The Capri Green
    Central location
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 6 reviews

    The Capri Green offers accommodations in Knysna, 3.5 miles from Knysna the Heads and 4.1 miles from Pezula Golf Club.

    Such a wonderful location with the best host! Really made myself and my boys feel at home!

  • South Villa Guesthouse&Garden
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 83 reviews

    South Villa Guesthouse&Garden is located in Knysna, in the heart of the Garden Route. It offers modern rooms with private balconies overlooking the Knysna lagoon and Knysna Heads.

    The breakfast was amazing and also the way it was presented.

  • TwoAngels
    Central location
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 98 reviews

    Located in a cottage-style house directly on the edge the Knysna Lagoon, TwoAngels offers a variety of uniquely designed self-catering accommodations with panoramic views.

    Breathtaking views, cozy room, excellent host, free canoes!!

  • The Mount Knysna
    Central location
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 31 reviews

    Set in Knysna, 1640 feet from the East Head View Point, The Mount Knysna Guest house features free WiFi access and free private parking.

    The staff was really friendly and made us feel welcome!

  • Pezula Magic Escape - Guest House - No Loadshedding
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 110 reviews

    Offering a terrace and barbecue facilities, Pezula Magic Escape - Guest House - No Loadshedding in Knysna is close to Pezula Golf Club and Pezula Golf Estate.

    Amazing hostess and such a beautiful, comfortable space!

  • Vennebos cottages
    Central location
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 5 reviews

    Offering garden views, Vennebos cottages in Knysna provides accommodations and a garden. With pool views, this accommodation features a patio and a swimming pool.

  • Kanonkop House
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 83 reviews

    Kanonkop Guest House offers luxurious comfort, breathtaking views of the Knysna Lagoon and Heads, serene atmosphere and unique personal service along Western Cape’s enchanting Garden Route.

    thanks to Mark and all staff . such a beautiful stay

  • Meer Huisje Guest Suite
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 9 reviews

    Meer Huisje Guest Suite is located in Knysna, just 11 miles from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 11 miles from Knysna Forest. With garden views, this accommodation features a patio.

  • Allan Grove
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 84 reviews

    * Please note that the rate for the first two guests is on a "PPS" (per person sharing the main bed) basis.

    Very nice place and the owner and his dogs are very nice too

  • Hide-Away Guest House
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 123 reviews

    This beautiful Cape Colonial guesthouse is located just off the the main road of Knysna and offers stunning views of the picturesque Knysna Lagoon and the well-known Knysna Heads.

    Clean,modern, and run by friendly welcoming staff .

  • 14 Mount Joy
    Central location
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 79 reviews

    14 Mount Joy in Knysna provides adults-only accommodations with a garden, a terrace, and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    Just a super little apartment with fabulous views.

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B&Bs That Guests Love in Knysna

  • Scored 8.4
    8.4
    Rated very good
    Very Good
     · 24 reviews
    We absolutely loved the location, the quiet neighborhood, the private outdoor area.
    Jess
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $138.73
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 73 reviews
    Location is great, quiet area. Big private garden with braai area and pool. Electric blanket was bonus!
    Karl
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $91.79
    Scored 10
    10
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 6 reviews
    Great location, great host, clean and just an absolute pleasure to stay here! Would 100% recommend to anyone
    Nicole
    Young couple
  • Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 59 reviews
    Exceptionally clean studio, wonderfully quiet area, charming personal touches (incl. a very informative online brochure), good quality amenities. Exceeded our expectations on every level.
    Hanri
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $65.95
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 79 reviews
    Warm welcome, superb room with private access and private little terrasse, perfect view, excellent breakfast ready in the fridge, including salad of fresh fruit
    Patricia
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $81.85
    Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated excellent
    Excellent
     · 58 reviews
    Charming hosts, great location, quiet neighbourhood with good coffee shops.
    Andrew
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $128.03
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 98 reviews
    Charming quaint house with beautiful flowering garden overlooking the water. Very peaceful and private room. Fabulous breakfast within walking distance recommended by our host.
    SARAH
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $40.34
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 121 reviews
    The Nespresso coffee machine was a luxury I didn’t expect - plus a variety of coffee capsules. The room was beautiful, And comfortable. Very quiet restful setting near the lakes. Easy access to city centre. I thoroughly enjoyed my stay. Thanks to the hosts.
    Lynette
    Solo traveler
  • Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 82 reviews
    Great location, close to main attractions in Knysna but private enough to enjoy peace and quiet. We loved how secure the area was. The studio was so spacious and great views.
    Nomfundo
    Travelers with friends

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