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Within 4.3 mi from Knysna, this resort is 1148 feet from the Knysna Lagoon which features activities ranging from fishing, boat cruising and water skiing. It has a swimming pool, lush garden and a games room. Offering a patio with views of the garden, the self-catering apartments are decorated in natural colors with touches of blues. Each come fitted with a lounge and dining area, kitchen and a private entrance. Extras include a satellite TV and a safe. Knysna Chalets has BBQ facilities on site. A number of restaurants can be found at the Knysna Waterfront which is within a 10-minute drive. For golfers, the Simola Golf and Country Estate can be reached in 4.3 mi and the scenic Knysna Heads is 8.4 mi away. Free WiFi is available. The property has easy access to the N2 national road and George Airport is 40 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Gooderson Leisure
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Fishing

Skiing


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 sofa beds
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lee-ann
    South Africa South Africa
    It is a beautiful place with exciting activities for children.
  • Jolene
    South Africa South Africa
    We really enjoyed our stay. There was fun and interactive games and activities which the boys really enjoyed. We got to play some games that we haven't played in years and to play this with the kids was really awesome. There were some hiccups with...
  • Mark
    South Africa South Africa
    We went out of season loved being there with just a few other people. Also loved the quiet surroundings. Didn't know the chalet would be serviced daily so that was a great bonus! Staff were very friendly.
  • Yvette
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff were absolutely amazing. Friendly and helpful, and we were made to feel so very welcome. I absolutely loved the fact that the chalet was cleaned every day! The chalet was clean, well stocked and cleverly furnished. We had everything we...
  • Urður
    Denmark Denmark
    Beautiful area and just a short drive from Knysna. Great balcony/veranda for a nice braai.
  • B
    Brandon
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great facilities - braai for each room, large pool and games room for children.
  • Nolan
    South Africa South Africa
    The locatiion. Family games room and pool. Very peacefull
  • Leila
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything - especially the little things like a full fridge and freezer, a proper sized hairdryer, water in the fridge, enough crockery and utensils, enough bedding. Everything was clean. A cleaning service is provided daily. Another small but...
  • Diana
    South Africa South Africa
    Staff and venue were amazing, very clean. Everyday we would come home to a unit with freshly made beds and a clean place. Lots of fun games and swimming to keep you busy
  • Sulaiman
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly and helpful staff. Daily cleaning service was a plus.

Area info

Resort facilities at Gooderson Knysna Chalets
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Special diet meals (on request)

Internet
Wired internet is available in public areas and charges apply.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Building Characteristics

  • Semi-detached

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels

Spa

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Waterslide
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Gooderson Knysna Chalets takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. That's about $26. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

- The Restaurant & Bar on the Property is outsourced to Nautical South Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge

- The Restaurant is closed on Mondays.

- The Restaurant does not open unless bookings are made in advance, therefore bookings are essential.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Gooderson Knysna Chalets of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

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