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Cottage in Knysna

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Rexford Cottage

Cozy and comfortable in a tranquil neighbourhood setting, Rexford Cottage is tastefully renovated and the perfect location to explore beautiful Knysna and the Garden Route. With a full backup system and ideal for business travellers, couples, or small families, you'll be just minutes from downtown Knysna, the Knysna waterfront, stunning beaches, world-class golfing and excellent dining. Relax on the deck in your own private garden, have a braai (BBQ), and watch the sunset over the Western Heads.

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Cottage in Knysna

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

denBosch Cottages - spectacular view!

Perfect for a couple's getaway! Private, quiet and only for two. Our Four (4) private, stylish and modern designed cottages, each sleeping two people (only), blend perfectly into nature. Wake up to the gentle melodies of birdsong, enjoy the outdoors and absorb the fresh mountain air. Relax in your very own private kol-kol wood fired hot tub, while drinking in the spectacular view over the Outeniqua Mountains. denBosch Cottages - embrace nature's symphony on the edge of the Knysna forest.

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Cottage in Sedgefield

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Spacious designer studio in a rural setting

NO LOADSHEDDING! (generator back up) The Studio@Mount View Lodge is an upmarket off-the-grid pet & birder friendly establishment that sits unobtrusively in a rural setting. It is favoured by couples & singles seeking rest & rejuvenation in an environment that is safe, peaceful & comfortable. It boasts beautiful views over farmland to the mountains & forests, but is only a 15 min drive to Sedgefield & 25 mins to Knysna & Wilderness. The property is fully fenced to ensure that your pet is safe.

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Cottage in Sedgefield

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

'Thyme Out' for your holiday cottage get-away.

Thyme Out, in the heart of the Garden Route, is a self-catering garden cottage with private entrance, offering comfortable accommodation. Large lounge opening into garden with own patio and barbecue facilities. Bedroom-en-suite (shower). Fully equipped kitchen. Free off-road parking. Walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops, village amenities, and Swartvlei lagoon. 2 km from river mouth and sandy beaches. Host on site to meet and greet guests and to assist with a relaxed hassle-free stay.

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Cottage in Knysna

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Knysna Cozy Hill Guest House with magnificent view

Cozy spacious guest house with lovely views of Knysna and surrounding mountains. Set in a peaceful, secure garden with sparkling pool, bordering fynboss hills. Guests have close access to golf courses, forests, beaches, lagoon and Knysna's iconic town . Park your car in complete safety adjacent to your entrance. Spacious and private with comfortable king size bed, a second single bed, ensuite bathroom, well equipped kitchen area, DSTV and braai patio to make your stay relaxing and enjoyable.

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Cottage in Knysna

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

PARADISE PRIVATE TIDAL-ZEN - MAGIC VIEWS

Located in the heart of Paradise, perched high above the town 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.

Cottage in Belvedere

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Garden Road Cottage in Belvidere Knysna

Comfortable cottage in Old Belvidere with a large Garden. Newly renovated and furnished. Ideal for a couple with kids. The garden is enclosed and well behaved pets are welcome. Inverter for load-shedding. Air conditioning in bedrooms and living room for cooling and heating as well as gas heater. Electric blanket on main bed. Space for sports equipment outside of back door. Kayaks available for guest use. Lounge has a TV with an active Netflix account. Fibre internet(25 Mbps) with WiFi.

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Cottage in Thesens Island

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Thesen Beach House 2

Quaint two bedroom house located on a small Thesens Island lagoon beach. Perfect for families with kids. Fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and laundry facilities. House has DSTV. Thesen Islands has 24 hour security access control. Walking distance to the Knysna Quays Waterfront and Thesen Harbour town. Thesen Islands is of the most sought after holiday destinations on the Garden Route. There is a weber braai and direct access from the patio to the small Thesen beach. House has wifi.

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Cottage in Knysna

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Fairhill Cottage

Fairhill Cottage has one of the most sought-after views in Knysna with stunning views over the Knysna lagoon to the East and the Outeniqua mountains to the North. Nature surrounds you and you will feel recharged and be able to disconnect from your busy lifestyle, and will forget your worries in this serene and spacious space with around 130 sqm all to yourself to enjoy. The cottage has its own water supply. The cottage is conveniently located approximately 6km from the Knysna CBD.

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Cottage in Leisure Island

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Knysna

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Caddy Shack - Bright One Bedroom Private Cottage

Welcome to the Caddy Shack. For a short while, your home will be a bright and spacious private cottage with peaceful surroundings, perfect for a single person or a couple. The Cottage is ideally situated close to the famous and picturesque Knysna Heads and Leisure Isle with beautiful beaches to relax and cool down. It is not fancy, and we try and upgrade certain areas as we go, but you will have everything you need for an absolute great stay!

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Cottage in Knysna

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Goose cottage, situated in a fynbos estate.

Self catering, fully equipped large cottage with top end appliances and luxury bathroom. Very private, with gorgeous views of the Knysna lagoon. Guests will enjoy sleeping on beautiful queen slay bed with Egyptian cotton bedding, and a single bed. Kitchen has gas hob and microwave. Lots of private parking and close to town and eating spots. Camp cot available. Goose cottage is off the grid, so during loadshedding we are fully functional.