Guesthouse vacation rentals in Knysna

Shoreline Cottage

Right on the beach with views to die for! Shoreline Cottage is situated on a stunning property below Shoreline Villa (main house) in a truly magical location. Set in a beautiful, sheltered bay in one of Knysna's most sought-after areas, this self contained cottage is on the beach of Knysna lagoon at The Heads. The Cottage can be rented alone or with the main house. The main hse can also be rented alone. See our other listings for combined rental options. Invertor & wifi during loadshedding

Avalon Cottage

Avalon Cottage is a spacious one bedroom, open plan upstairs apartment with a mezanine level. King bed, sitting area,cupboards, fridge, microwave, TV, toaster and kettle, two plate stove and kitchen sink. Bathroom has a shower, basin and toilet. Double bed in mezzanine accessed via ladder, has a double bed. French doors open to private balcony with a seating area and views north towards the Knysna Lagoon. Located on Leisure Island, with beaches offering safe swimming. WIFI and DSTV provided.

Water View Villas - Millwood

This new and stylish unit is walking distance from the Knysna Waterfront, shops and restaurant. Beautiful lagoon views, safe onsite parking, private deck with wood fired hot tub and all the comforts of a fully equipped kitchen. Dish washer, gas stove with oven, espresso machine, washing machine, quality cutlery, crockery and cookware. Dedicated work space, fast internet, full DSTV and Netflix and a King sized bed. Spacious bathroom with walk in shower and great quality amenities and towels.

Thesen Suite

Private En-Suite room with separate entrance in secure estate. Parking for 1 car. Fridge, Coffee station and Microwave. Crockery and cutlery is changed daily or as required. No additional cooking facilities. Owners live in the main house. Thesen is a secure estate on the canals. Guests will be sent a link and are required to register online prior to arrival in order to facilitate biometric access to the estate. Easy walking distance to Thesen harbour Town, Knysna waterfront and the CBD.

Hope Cottage- at Amari Cove in Knysna

Enjoy a cozy stay in our open-plan cottage on a delightful private property overlooking the Knysna lagoon. Minutes away from town but with a country feel. Peaceful setting, situated on a beautiful 2-acre plot with hobby farm (chickens, guinea pigs, rabbits, cats, dogs.) Detached from main house. Two private entrances. Entire property is solar powered. Solar heated saltwater pool. Perfect spot to relax and enjoy nature. Birdwatchers heaven. Can accommodate babies and toddlers.

The Art Studio

Well known Knysna artist, Faith du Plessis, converted her studio into a two bedroom apartment. The space is filled with unique objects of art and will definitely provide a bohemic, quirky, inspiring, unforgettable sensory experience. A lapa with a huge hearth also provide the perfect setting to cook your meals in. A large gas stove is also available in the lapa. The small garden is filled with ferns and the outside patio creates an ambiance similar to a rainforest.

Heart House - Waterfront Room

Welcome to the Waterfront Room, a cozy retreat in the heart of Knysna. Located within the Heart House guesthouse, it features one room— with a King size bed, plus a large private bathroom within the unit. A sleeper couch sleeps two kids under 12, and a small kitchenette that offers convenience for light meals. Surrounded by Knysna’s natural beauty, the Waterfront Room provides a peaceful, private escape with all the comforts of home.

Allan Grove (self catering accommodation)

Experience peace and tranquility in an African themed wooden cottage in natural bush setting. Private entrance and self catering ensures privacy whilst your host Brian is on hand to assist wherever possible. 10 minutes from Knysna central, Waterfront & Thesen Island. 7 minutes from the famous Knysna Heads and 2 minutes from Knysna Golf course. *Note - rate for 1st two guests is on a per person sharing basis.

Moonriver Cottage, Prime Lagoon Views & SolarPower

Set on the westerly facing hills of Welbedacht Knysna, lies a tranquil smallholding perched on the slopes of the Knysna Estuary National Park. Sip on your favourite cocktail while soaking up the majestic sunsets or lie in your hammock and watch the Knysna Loeries glide over as they move between canopy of trees around your charming cottage...