
Holiday rentals with lake access in Plettenberg Bay
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@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

Knysna Houseboat Myrtle
Houseboat Myrtle is a totally self-contained wooden cottage on the water. Permanently Anchored in the Knysna Lagoon, it’s a two minute dinghy ride from the Knysna Waterfront and we’ll give you lessons to get you going on the water. Myrtle is one of the original Knysna houseboats and has a lovely wood finish inside. With its two decks, it’s perfect for lazy days floating on the lagoon. From the deck you can enjoy views of the lagoon, the quays and the Knysna Heads, catch fish or just relax...

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 !

Knysna Lodge Glamping Self Catering Cabin 3
Tucked away in the trees it's like staying in your very own treehouse with spectacular views of Knysna lagoon and you'll have a private wood-fired hot tub you can enjoy! You won't be sharing the facilities with anyone else! The cabin is equipped with everything you need including WiFi (and access to Netflix account on your own device), hot shower and toilet, gas cooking & covered braai facilities. Excellent location, the ideal spot to getaway from it all! The ultimate Knysna adventure!

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.

Belvidere Lagoon front position with solar power.
We are on the lagoon front in Belvidere Estate's quiet and safe surroundings. The apartment is self catering with lounge, dining area,small kitchen and bedroom with en suite bathroom with shower .The local pub, The Bell is just a short stroll away as well as popular Oakleaf bistro serving delicious healthy meals , cakes and coffee. Step out the gate and take a walk around the lagoon to the jetty and Belvidere village or just relax on your private patio and enjoy the view.

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.

Strandmeer Apt, Short-stay, Keurbooms River, Plett
Within the pristine Keurbooms Nature Reserve and a short drive away from the tourist towns of Plett and The Crags. This sunny ground floor unit has a separate garden entrance, with its own livingroom, kitchenette and braai patio. Set back 70m from the Keurbooms River lagoon, a five minute walk along the lagoon edge to the ocean/beach, famous for beautiful Pansy shells and the pristine Keurbooms River Sea Bird Reserve. (This beach is NOT safe for swimming)

The River Treehouse
Feel welcomed and at home in our cozy Treehouse, situated on the Knysna salt river. We would love to have you! The home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and can sleep 5 people, it has a private swimming pool and a view overlooking the Knysna estuary, Salt River, and the Knysna Heads. Nestled between the forest and the river the feeling it gives is of utmost relaxation and escapism.

Goose Green
⸻ This sunny, north-facing, two-bedroom unit has been beautifully renovated and sits in a peaceful golf estate. Guests can enjoy tennis courts, a shared swimming pool, squash courts, and an on-site restaurant. The lagoon is just a short walk away. It’s a safe, family-friendly setting where kids can ride bikes, explore freely, and play on jungle gyms.

Drymill Pied-a-terre
Parisian chic on the water and well equipped for load shedding / power cuts. A pied-à-terre in calming tones to compliment the beautiful location on the canals. Whether you are snuggled under the down duvets or you are relaxing on the patio, you will feel relaxed and content at this home away from home. Life should always be like this: graceful.
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Spacious home on Knysna Lagoon

Thesen Island Holiday House

Peace in Africa

Knysna Log Home - Brenton on Lake

Askop Farm House The Crags Plett

A home. Comfort, serenity, birds, trees and sea.

Love and Peace in Natures Valley

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Thesen View - exquisite views with canoe & bikes

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Bibi Ellipsis- peaceful & tranquil

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Cottage 10, Belvidere Manor
When is the best time to visit Plettenberg Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $408 AUD | $238 AUD | $234 AUD | $226 AUD | $194 AUD | $170 AUD | $260 AUD | $218 AUD | $223 AUD | $302 AUD | $234 AUD | $425 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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80 of Plettenberg Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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