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Spacious holiday home on Quays Residential Marina
This self catering house accommodates 8. Two spacious en-suite bedrooms and 2 twin-bedded bedrooms (sharing a bathroom) on the 1st floor. The living area consists of a semi open plan dining-kitchen- and lounge area that leads onto an expansive furnished patio, sun beds and a gas barbecue. Inverter powered - immune to load shedding.A gas fireplace +electric wallpanels The walk-in garage has laundry facilities. 3Bicycles and a 2 seater canoe is available. The Jetty is to moor guest’s own boat.

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.

Bliss on Thesen Island
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. The house is located on the canal with a private mooring and amazing views of the waterways. The pool is in a secluded courtyard which gets a lot of north sun. Open plan living areas leading onto the outdoor deck. There are three en-suite bedrooms upstairs. The kitchen is fully equipped with a gas hob. The house has an inverter and gas fireplace. Thesen Island is a magical location with 24 hour security access control.

Living the Knysna Dream: 5 bedroom luxurious home
Luxurious, newly renovated home blends comfort and luxury. Five beautifully appointed bedrooms, with sea views, every detail has been considered to ensure your comfort. A flatlet steps away from the main house, with its own bedroom, bathroom, and living area, it’s the perfect retreat. Step outside to discover your own private oasis with garden and sparkling pool. On the south side, a spacious new deck, outdoor braai/bbq area beckons with kayaks, SUPs, jetty and direct access to the sea.

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!

French Corner
Escape to a serene and uniquely charming guest house, where uninterrupted views of the breathtaking Knysna Lagoon create the perfect setting for relaxation. The expansive patio, stretching the length of the home, offers a front-row seat to a lush, flower-filled garden and panoramic lagoon vistas—an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the natural beauty. A private garden gate provides access to the greenbelt, the lagoon’s edge, a scenic jetty, and the picturesque Rutherford walking trail.

Thesen Island, Knysna Lagoon Apt, On The Canals.
Wake up to stunning views of the Knysna Heads and Lagoon in this luxurious 2-bedroom waterfront apartment. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, abundant birdlife, and direct access to boating and kayaking with a private mooring right off your balcony. Explore scenic walking and cycling routes, play tennis or squash, and relax on nearby beaches. An inverter keeps lights, TV, and WiFi running during outages. Ideal for short stays or family holidays. Book your perfect Knysna escape today.

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.

Spectacular Studio Apartment - Knysna
Cosy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at Nicola’s at Costa Sarda, ideal for a couple or solo traveller. Enjoy a queen bed, smart TV, free Wi-Fi, indoor fireplace, and a well-equipped kitchen with stove, mini fridge, kettle, and toaster. Step outside to a private front yard with direct lagoon access, private pool and sun loungers. With secure parking and a peaceful setting near Knysna’s top attractions, it’s your perfect Garden Route escape.

Westford Birds Nest
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space in a prime location in one of the most beautiful towns on the Garden Route, with no load shedding ever! Westford Bridge is a nature's paradise estate with 137ha of prime fynbos forest and wetlands embodying beautiful walking trails for the residents and friends. A private jetty located close by allows for fishing and the launching of canoes to explore the lagoon and river.

TH39 Lagoon-Front Stay | Chic Thesen Island Escape
Wake up to the sound of lapping water in this modern, industrial-style lagoon-front townhouse in Knysna’s exclusive Thesen Harbour Town. Just steps from cafes, boutiques, and the bustling Waterfront, this designer stay blends comfort and style with an unbeatable location. Perfect for couples, solo travellers, or remote workers seeking a tranquil escape with high-speed Wi-Fi, and full self-catering amenities.

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.
Popular amenities for kayak rentals in Knysna
House rentals with a kayak

Coastal Rose - Private North Facing with Boat

Riverfront guesthouse, Watermeadows Farm

Family home on lagoon edge in Belvidere, Knysna

Thesen Island Holiday House

Thesen Islands Escape

Lagoon Edge - Thesen Island

Thesen Islands Family Home on Water's Edge

Cozy Island Living at The Grove cottage
Cottage rentals with a kayak

Dove Cottage, Leisure Isle

Self catering-pet friendly/2 bedrooms/aircon/braai

Featherbed Holiday Beach House & Boat Mooring

Garden Road Cottage in Belvidere Knysna
Other holiday rentals with a kayak

Forest River Cottage

The Shed: Experience Leisure Island

Upstairs on Thesen Island

Leisure Isle Cottage

The Loft on Leisure

Forest Hideaway - Studio 4

The Anchor @ Thesen Island

House Costa Sarda
When is the best time to visit Knysna?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £97 | £81 | £98 | £84 | £81 | £58 | £83 | £65 | £62 | £66 | £70 | £121 |
| 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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Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of Knysna holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Knysna stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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