Holiday rentals with a fire pit in Knysna

MistyCliffs Ocean-view family retreat

Ocean-view family retreat on Fisherman’s Walk, Brenton-on-Sea Rise to ocean light on the top-floor social level or sip sundowners on the wraparound deck. After beach days, unwind downstairs with a movie night in the cozy lounge. Misty Cliffs is a bright, two-level home nestled between Milkwood trees designed for both short getaways and longer stays. Sunlit, two-level home with wraparound decks, braai patio, and battery backup. Steps from Fisherman’s Walk with sweeping cliff-to-beach views.”

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Lagoon View Apartment

Comfortable, stylish 2 bedroom apartment with private entrance, an elevated oasis in the beautiful Knysna suburb of The Heads. Lagoon View Apartment is a sunny and warm space. Nestled and sheltered in the mountainside, the apartment offers magnificent views over the Knysna estuary towards the distant Outeniqua Mountains. Enjoy a glass of wine on our mountain gazebo and experience bird life in the tranquil garden with the backdrop of endless views, peaceful surroundings and spectacular sunset.

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Heron's View-lagoon views & solar power @ Brenton

Heron’s View is a solar powered, peaceful, eco-friendly, ground floor apartment, with expansive north facing views across the Knysna lagoon. Situated in Brenton on Lake, enjoy the tranquility of the setting, whilst having the convenience of all that Knysna offers, a mere 15-minute drive away. This superior apartment offers everything needed for self-catering, including a patio to relax and take in nature. The private front entrance leads directly off well lit, covered parking, without stairs.

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Luxury home with wood-fired hot tub & epic scenary

Originate House is where the soul comes to restore. Perched up high in Knysna Heights, this slice of heaven encourages you to unwind and take in the beautiful surroundings. A large deck completely equipped for outdoor entertainment as well as a pool & hot tub, all at your disposal. The entire house has high speed WiFi throughout with separate TV and office areas in case some privacy is needed. 5 Bedrooms make this an ideal space for families or friends traveling through the garden route.

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Bliss on Thesen Island

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. The house is located on the canal with a private mooring and amazing views of the waterways. The pool is in a secluded courtyard which gets a lot of north sun. Open plan living areas leading onto the outdoor deck. There are three en-suite bedrooms upstairs. The kitchen is fully equipped with a gas hob. The house has an inverter and gas fireplace. Thesen Island is a magical location with 24 hour security access control.

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Living the Knysna Dream: 5 bedroom luxurious home

Luxurious, newly renovated home blends comfort and luxury. Five beautifully appointed bedrooms, with sea views, every detail has been considered to ensure your comfort. A flatlet steps away from the main house, with its own bedroom, bathroom, and living area, it’s the perfect retreat. Step outside to discover your own private oasis with garden and sparkling pool. On the south side, a spacious new deck, outdoor braai/bbq area beckons with kayaks, SUPs, jetty and direct access to the sea.

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Squirrels Rest Self Catering

Nestled in the heart of the indigenous Knysna forest, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of the forest, this well-equipped and comfortable unit has everything you need for your stay. Wake up to the melody of birdsong. Enjoy leisurely forest walks or simply relax on the spacious sundeck, which features a unique squirrel nest bed—ideal for lounging under the canopy of the forest. The outdoor braai area invites you to gather with loved ones for meals surrounded by nature.

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Forest Heart Cabin: Slipper Bath & Fireplace

Forest Heart Cabin is the perfect getaway. It is private and quiet, with a breath-taking view of the Knysna forest. If you're looking for a romantic getaway, champagne on the deck when you arrive and watch the sun rise over the mountains in the morning or soak in the luxurious slipper bath at sunset! The Cabin is ideally located and a 10-15 minute drive to Knysna, as well as the gorgeous Buffalo Bay Beach and a number of forest walks.

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Modern, Romantic Cabin in the heart of Knysna!

Fully equipped, private self catering cabin in Knysna, walking distance from shops and restaurants. Beautiful big spa bath and lovely view of the lagoon. Well equipped kitchen and great coffee station. NO MORE LOAD SHEDDING WITH OUR SOLAR BACKUP!! Full DSTV, Netflix, fast Fibre Internet, gas and wood grill and a small fire pit. Totally private - making it a perfect space for a romantic getaway. Sorry, no kids and infants allowed.

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Knysna Tsukamori

Located in a lush forest and by the lagoon, this Shou Sugi Ban house combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship with modern architecture. Next to the house, a woodfired Japanese onsen (KolKol) offers a peaceful spot for relaxation, amid the quiet trees and lush greenery. Please note: No parties or gatherings allowed due to limited parking and respect for neighbors. All bedrooms are fitted with ceiling fans for comfort.

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Breathe -modern, calm space with views&solar power

Wake up to breathtaking views of the Knysna Lagoon and Heads after a good night's rest on a queen size bed with crisp cotton percale bedding. Have your coffee on the intimate deck , where you can overlook the Knysna lagoon and listen to the birds chirping - allowing you to escape from your normal hustle and bustle, into complete serenity. We have an alternative power source, so no more loadshedding during your stay!

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pure relaxation @Armadillo guesthouse1

Offering four beautiful, newly refurbished, self-catering accommodations, the Armadillo is a haven of peace and tranquility set in one of the most creative and lovingly maintained private gardens in Knysna. All studios are equipped with a full kitchen or kitchenette and a private terrace with Weber grill. Armadillo Studios is located in a quiet and safe residential area, 5 minutes by car from the city center.

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