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Boasting pool views, Narnia Guest House provides accommodation with patio, around 7.2 km from Simola Golf and Country Estate. Featuring full-day security, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. The guest house features lake views, a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. The guest house provides guests with a balcony, mountain views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also available, as well as a kettle. At the guest house, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. For guests with children, the guest house offers kids pool. Guests can swim in the pool with a view, go snorkelling or cycling, or relax in the garden and use the barbecue facilities. Knysna Forest is 7.7 km from Narnia Guest House, while Knysna Heads is 11 km from the property. The nearest airport is Plettenberg Bay, 35 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)


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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
10
High score for Knysna
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is a perfect place to relax, with a beautiful garden and the pool very close to the cottage. Fine view to Knysna Heads in the distance. Very secure gated compound...
  • Lynn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful property with an amazing view. The decor is gorgeous and we loved the large outdoor verandah with the hammock, swinging chairs and Braai. stunning gardens and a lovely pool. Safe area too.
  • Diane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable and spacious apartment with great facilities. The views are wonderful and the surrounding garden is beautiful and very peaceful. The location is very secure and peaceful, we really enjoyed our stay thank you.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Stella Sohn

9.7
9.7
Host review score
Host review score
Stella Sohn
MAJESTIC NARNIA GUEST HOUSE Situated on top of a hill 3 kms from the town of Knysna sits Narnia County Guest House, commanding views of the famous Knysna Heads, lagoon, river and Outeniqua mountains. The newly-built house is set in beautiful gardens and guests can enjoy walks to three dams, and the use of the salt water swimming pool. Modern and stylish, the two self-catering units each sleep four and are beautifully appointed, with exceptional attention to detail. The owner's son is a qualified Swedish Holistic masseur and Reiki master and offers treatments on site.
I love life, meeting new people, nature, dogs, my family, my friends, dancing, reading excellent books and watching excellent movies, walking on the beach, swimming in rivers, travel, the Kruger National park, gardening, bird watching, a good laugh, toddlers, old people, my country, Nelson mandela, Desmond Tutu, George Clooney because of the way he looks, Morgan Freeman because of the way he is, the Dalai Lama, beautiful clothes, good food, eating out, cooking for people I like, the Food Channel, whose line is it anyway, anything narrated by David Attenborough, the movie the Intouchables, the book the Kite Runner, roast chicken, banana caramel pancakes, misty rain and the forests in Knysna, train trips, puppies, jive music. My life motto? Enjoy getting older - it's a privilege denied to many! Speaks English, French and Afrikaans
Narnia Guest House is situated in the exclusive gated country estate Narnia at Estuary Heights. Experience country living while being minutes from vibey Knysna Waterfront and Thesen Island, with their upmarket restaurants and boutiques. Sport lovers and health enthusiasts can enjoy the professional golf courses, hiking and cycling trails on our doorstep. Knysna boasts 3 golf courses: Simola Golf Club, Pezula Golf Club and Knysna Golf Club. The Featherbed Nature Reserve is a must-do and which can only be accessed via boat, berthed just 10 minutes away. The Blue Flat beach Brenton on Sea is 12 km away, you can walk the 5km flat beach to another blue flag beach, Buffalo Bay. Enjoy the tranquillity and freshness of the great Knysna forests close by and picnic at Jubilee Creek, next to the babbling stream. And of course no visit to Knysna is complete without visiting the Lookout Point at the famous Eastern Heads, known as one of the world’s most dangerous harbour entries, where the navy sends sea captains and sailors to train, the site of many famous shipwrecks, like the Paquita. Narnia, pretty much the perfect springboard to the perfect holiday.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Narnia Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Aerobics
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Off-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Salt-water pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Narnia Guest House

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Narnia Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Narnia Guest House is 1.8 miles from the centre of Knysna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Narnia Guest House include:

    • Apartment
  • Narnia Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Head massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Neck massage
    • Live music/performance
    • Full body massage
    • Walking tours
    • Horse riding
    • Aerobics
    • Hand massage
    • Cooking class
    • Foot massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Back massage
    • Bike tours
  • The prices at Narnia Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.