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Providing a garden, Sunny Dry Mill Apartment on Thesen Islands offers accommodations in Knysna. With river views, this accommodation provides a patio. There's free private parking, and the property features a paid airport shuttle service. Featuring a terrace and mountain views, the spacious apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Guests can take in the views of the lake from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. For those times when you'd rather not eat out, you can cook on the barbecue. You can play squash and tennis at the apartment, and the area is popular for cycling. A car rental service is available at Sunny Dry Mill Apartment on Thesen Islands. Simola Golf and Country Estate is 4.9 miles from the accommodation, while Knysna the Heads is 5.1 miles from the property. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 20 miles away.

Couples in particular 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 (9.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.9
High score for Knysna

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lihle
    South Africa South Africa
    The property was clean, the host was wonderful. She recommended a few restaurants that we tried with my family. I would highly recommend
  • Magdalena
    South Africa South Africa
    Nice Balcony, well equipped flat. Good communication with agent.
  • Wayne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, friendly warm and welcoming reception (we found the security process tremendously friendly and we understood the desire to make the place more secure than our home in the Cotswolds). Tanja was so good, she gave us a daily area update and...
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location on Thessen island on one of the canals of the lagoon was amazing. You could safely swim in the warm water with steps from the dock at your back door. The rooms were comfortable and spacious. There was plenty of seating on the first floor...
  • Paul
    South Africa South Africa
    Collecting the keys was no problem, we were met by the lady who manages the apartment on behalf of the owner and she was very accommodating (we arrived later than the allowed arrival time but did let her know in advance)
  • Maggie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The quiet location on the water near to restaurants & bars . The terraces were lovely places to relax & BBQ area was also appreciated.
  • Derek
    South Africa South Africa
    Location wonderful. Lovely view of the canal and bird life.
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    this is a nice two-bedroom house overlooking the canals on Thesen Island. relax in unique surroundings in comfort and style.

Managed by Thesen Islands Holiday Living

Company review score: 9.5Based on 86 reviews from 15 properties
15 managed properties

Property info

Curious about the Thesen Island appeal? Experience it best at Sunny Dry Mill Apartment! 2 spacious bedrooms en-suite comfortably blending tasteful furnishings with relaxing charm. The Apartment is strategically placed next to the main canal on the island and is a short walk across the footbridge to vibey Harbour town boasting restaurants for every pallet and endless cups of coffee. Sunny Dry Mill is perfectly placed to make the most of the North Sunlight inviting you to unwind on the gorgeous Terrace. Regret No Children.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Sunny Dry Mill Apartment on Thesen Islands
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • BBQ facilities
  • Airport shuttle

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

    Internet
    No internet access available.

    Kitchen

    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Bedroom

    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Walk-in closet

    Bathroom

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

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    • Desk

    Media & Technology

    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by elevator

    Outdoors

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

    Food & Drink

    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge

    Activities

    • Temporary art galleries
      Off-site
    • Beach
    • Racquetball
      Off-site
    • Horseback riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Diving
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    • Tennis court
      Off-site

    Outdoor & View

    • River view
    • City view
    • Landmark view
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • Lake view
    • View

    Building Characteristics

    • Private apartment in building

    Transportation

    • Car rental
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Express check-in/out
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge

    Miscellaneous

    • Adults only
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Elevator

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • 24-hour security

    Languages Spoken

    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules
    Sunny Dry Mill Apartment on Thesen Islands takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 9:00 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 3,000 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about $160. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 14 are welcome.

    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

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercardCash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 5:00 PM and 9:00 AM.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

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

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

    Quiet hours are between 17:00:00 and 09:00:00.

    A damage deposit of ZAR 3,000 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Sunny Dry Mill Apartment on Thesen Islands

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Sunny Dry Mill Apartment on Thesen Islands on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Sunny Dry Mill Apartment on Thesen Islands on this page.

    • Sunny Dry Mill Apartment on Thesen Islands is 1 miles from the center of Knysna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Sunny Dry Mill Apartment on Thesen Islands can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Sunny Dry Mill Apartment on Thesen Islands has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Sunny Dry Mill Apartment on Thesen Islands is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The prices at Sunny Dry Mill Apartment on Thesen Islands may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Sunny Dry Mill Apartment on Thesen Islands offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Diving
      • Tennis court
      • Canoeing
      • Windsurfing
      • Racquetball
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Horseback riding
      • Temporary art galleries
      • Beach