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Lagoon View Apartment
Comfortable, stylish 2 bedroom apartment with private entrance, an elevated oasis in the beautiful suburb of The Heads in Knysna. 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

Thesen Harbour Town Apartment
Our spacious 45m2 apartment is situated in the heart of Thesen Harbour Town. We have a Solar System to supply power during outages. Excellent restaurants within minutes walking distance, the most famous being "Ile de Pain" situated across the road for breakfast and lunch. Knysna Waterfront is a mere 10 minute walk away along a most picturesque causeway surrounded by the lagoon from where one can view beautiful sunsets. We offer mountain bikes for the duration of your stay for a nominal fee.

Thesen Island Luxury Penthouse
Bella vita! Come and spoil yourself. This romantic and luxurious penthouse offers the ultimate in comfort, views & amenities. It is fully equipped for self catering, so spend a romantic evening dining in the comfort at home, or at any of the award winning restaurants within 50 meters away on Thesen Islands or at the Knysna Waterfront ! Lots of exciting activities on your doorstep for the more adventurous. Equipped with back up power so load shedding should not spoil your experience at all !

Beletage - self catering cottage on Leisure isle
amazing self catering cottage on Leisure isle within a few minutes walk to the Beach. The cottage offers two bedrooms . queen size bed and an en suite bathroom. This bedroom is not totally closed off from the lounge but separated with a large wall unit. The second bedroom is totally private with either twin beds or a king size bed. There is a full kitchen , dining area and cozy living space. Private deck with a BBQ , outside seating , daybed area under an ancient avocado tree.

Leisure Isle Retreat, Knysna, South Africa
Beautiful, open spacious home with essential power for basic amenities during load shedding. The home is good for couples and families(kids) where you can enjoy swimming on Bollard Bay. It is a safe environment where children can ride their bicycles. The Steenbok Nature Reserve is used regularly by dog lovers, walkers and runners. We host with pride and welcome everyone, regardless of orientation, race, religion, or gender identity. This home is where memories are made.

Relaxed holiday home - Knysna Heads
This relaxed holiday home is situated on the eastern side of the Knysna Heads. It offers stunning views of the Knysna lagoon and the Western Heads. The Heads House is within walking distance from the waters edge. It sleeps 8 in 4 en-suite bedrooms, each contains a double bed. Open plan kitchen and living area. Outside is a big patio surrounded by indigenous trees, plants and birds, but with some of the best views Knysna can offer. Ideal for a barbecue, while enjoying a sundowner.

Separate Private Room, Own Entrance, Leisure Isle
Perfect location a mere 100m walk to the pristine Bollard beach, a 500m stroll to a variety of restaurants and coffee shops, and a short drive into town to enjoy local hot spots. Located on the safe Leisure Isle estate with 24 hour security. Ideal for short and long holiday stay, a great base from which to relax and explore. A private space with your own separate entrance and beautiful garden courtyard. Uncapped, high speed Wifi with back up power during load shedding.

Chambéry
Enjoy the peace and tranquillity of Leisure Isle. Beautiful apartment with a large north-facing patio overlooking a colourful garden. Situated just 50m from the lagoon, it consists of a private entrance hall, large bedroom/living room with two beds, sofas, Satellite TV, a kitchenette with fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, air fryer and grill, and a bathroom with shower, basin and toilet. There is Wifi You will be welcomed by Peter and Rosie, long-time residents of Knysna.

Sunshine, views, beach, kitchenette, bbq.
Large, sunny, studio apartment with views, private veranda with outdoor seating, lounge area, kitchenette, TV. Jacuzzi and bbq with outdoor lounge. Additional queen bedroom en suite available on request with separate access. Perfectly located in a tranquil setting. 5 Minute walk to the beach, lagoon for water sports & swimming and great restaurants. A short drive or cycle to the centre of town for shopping, restaurants & activities. Offstreet parking. Free wifi.

Thesen Double Volume Penthouse
Located above the famous Il de Pain restaurant and bakery, wake up to the wafting smell of fresh croissants and coffee. This one bedroom penthouse faces sunny North and has a high celling giving it the double volume luxurious experience. With big sliding doors opening up onto the patio, this great inside/outside summer living! With 2 restaurants in the same building, coffee and fine dining are a given!

TH40 - Thesen Islands
Stay in true island luxury. Located on the water's edge of the Knysna Lagoon, TH40 lends itself to ensure that your stay in the Garden Route is a memorable one. Soak in the lagoon views from the tub, savour incredible sunsets from the deck and end a day of exploring by curling up next to the fireplace.

9onPaquita Heads....A TRANQUIL GEM
Isolated with beautiful view, and quiet walks in the area. Serene self-catering 2 bedroom apartment is situated on the well-known Knysna Heads and has stunning views of Featherbed bay and surroundings. Set within a tranquil garden of indigenous trees for those who value their privacy.
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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Leisure Island
Total rentals
140 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$31 AUD before taxes and fees
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80 properties are a good fit for families
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20 properties allow pets
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60 properties have a pool
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