
Private suite holiday rentals in Knysna
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Unrivalled estuary views at the Black Barn
WE HAVE BACKUP POWER AND WATER. EVERYTHING WORKS 24/7 In front of you, a panoramic view of the estuary, from Cruise Cafe to Belvedere. Watch the comings and goings around the lagoon and out via the Heads Behind you, a small secluded forest within the grounds. Explore the pathways or relax and take in the view from one of the benches Fully equipped and suitable for long stays. Central town is an easy, level 15 minute walk. All photos are recent, and were taken on the premises. 420 friendly

@Bayview Cozy Studio2 - Safe area, Lagoon Views !
A true AIRBNB experience with SUPERHOSTS with over 2,300 reviews. This studio is one of 3 self catering studios with private entrances on the ground floor of our Airbnb. A cozy open plan room with a QUEEN BED and private en-suite bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette/dining area and patio. TV and fibre WIFI and Tea/Coffee/ and free breakfast foods. We also have a wood and charcoal braai facility. From your bed you can enjoy views of the lagoon and famous Knysna Heads. Please read our reviews

PARADISE PRIVATE MYSTICAL-ZEN - MAGIC ROMANCE
Located in the heart of Paradise, perched high above the village with breathtaking handcrafted views of the lagoon & famous Knysna Heads - a blissful base for creative solo breaks or lovebirds wanting to go off the radar into their own little world. Whether it be glassy summer days or dramatic winter storms, the sweeping lagoon views will take your breath away. The private decks are perfect for champagne celebrations or nights wrapped in blankets whilst enjoying a steaming mug of hot chocolate.

Loerie private cottage Protea Guesthouse
Private self-catering cottage with own sep entrance, private decking area, full kitchen, 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Situated in a quiet and safe neighbourhood away from the busy main road. Free off-street parking, uninterrupted fast 250Mbps fibre wi-fi & selected channels DStv are available. 1 off-street parking space per unit. See our other 2 listings: Glasogie & Suikerbekkie cottages. Please note:minimum stay apply over Easter, Christmas and school hol. unless 1 night showing as available.

Loerie Suite overlooking the Heads
This private space is on the upper level and has spectacular views looking over the Heads and Waterfront. You can lie on your bed & catch the sunrise/sunset over the water and enjoy the daily hustle and bustle, as well as the change of the tide. A spacious patio area ensures wonderful memories of Knysna over the Lagoon and Waterfront. Popular space with honeymooners and anybody wanting to relax and enjoy the views. PLEASE NOTE THIS HOST ALSO HAS OTHER LISTINGS IF THIS ONE IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Fairview Cottage Knysna
Stunning Views welcome you to Fairview Cottage in the tranquil suburb of Paradise Knysna. You will soon forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Our self-catering cottage is the perfect accommodation choice for families or groups of up to 4 guests. Fairview offers breathtaking views over the village and the renowned Knysna Heads, where the sea meets the Knysna Lagoon. So come and experience the magic of Knysna with us and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Knysna Songbird Studio Apartment
Self catering studio apartment situated on the ground floor in a secure complex. Free parking directly in front of the apartment. Five minutes drive to Knysna Waterfront or Knysna Town Center. Within walking distance along the lagoon to the Waterfront and Thesen Island. Quick Spar, bottle store and garage available within walking distance. Netflix and YouTube available for entertainment. Inverter installed to minimize the effect of loadshedding. Unfortunately no pets allowed.

Saffron Studio, Thesen Islands, Knysna
Beautifully furnished studio apartment with kitchenette. The studio has a private entrance. There is a deck with outdoor seating and a barbeque. Private bathroom with a large walk in shower. Laundry facilities available for guests to use. The studio is ideally located within walking distance to shops and restaurants of Thesen Harbour town and the Knysna Quays Waterfront. Thesen Islands has 24 hour security access control. This is the ideal base to explore the Garden Route.

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!

Buffalo Bay: Keerweder Apt, cosy, modern Beach Apt
This new, spacious and luxury modern contemporary beach apartment is a hop and a skip from the main beach in Buffelsbay. Please note that the apartment is on the western half of the middle section of House Keerweder. It does not have access to the top floor. Loadshedding: We have an invertor, so you will have some plugs (wifi and TV) and all lights operational during loadshedding.

Palm Lodge Knysna
Palm Lodge is situated on a hill overlooking the Knysna Lagoon but only four minutes by car from Knysna town. Situated on a tranquil secluded and secure property of 8500m, this fully equipped self-catering , self-service unit caters for 2 persons only. Free WiFi.The Wi-Fi has a UPS during load shedding. Netflix, Youtube etc on Fire stick

MARY'S WINDOW - Family Suite
Our cottage at Mary's Window offers comfort and magnificent views of the lagoon and Knysna Heads. The cottage comprises of a private bedroom with a queen size bed and two bunk beds in the open plan living area and includes a wood burning fire for chilly evenings, DSTV, Wifi, braai area and use of the swimming pool.
Popular amenities for Knysna Self-Contained Units
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Aloe Suite with Waterfront Views

Paquita Suite with Garden & Views

Oyster Suite with Sun-Rise View

B My Guest - Wagtail cottage

The Studio on Boekenhout

Ebb

Matching "old and new" within stone walled garden

Suikerbekkie private cottage Protea Guesthouse
Self-Contained Unit with a patio

Robberg 2 Cottage

Tsitsikamma Suite @RUS EN RAAS -4min walk to beach

Kindred Spirit Lagoon Suite

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Knysna Hills Stopover

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The Perfect Plettenberg Stay
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Fontana

Knysna Heads Private Suite

Cozy 1 bedroom Beachside Suite in Wilderness

Loerie's Perch - On Knysna Lagoon

Enchanting Thesen Island Pod

Relax @ Marie's

#Bayview Cozy Studio1 - Safe area, Lagoon Views !

4 Guests to enjoy ~ view~pool and Jacuzzi~
When is the best time to visit Knysna?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $96 AUD | $82 AUD | $79 AUD | $76 AUD | $75 AUD | $72 AUD | $69 AUD | $70 AUD | $81 AUD | $78 AUD | $86 AUD | $105 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 20°C | 21°C | 19°C | 18°C | 16°C | 14°C | 13°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 19°C |
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Knysna holiday rentals start at $31 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
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Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Knysna holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Knysna stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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