Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Knysna

The Knysna Penthouse

We want you to feel at home, and we hope you find everything you need (and maybe a bit more) at Knysna Penthouse. All on one level and centrally located in Knysna (a 15-minute safe walk to the Waterfront and Mall), with stunning views towards the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. One of 4 Penthouses at the exclusive Mount Joy Complex. Fully enclosed and safe with controlled access and night time security. Self Check in (with 48 Hrs notice) or we will check you in and ensure all your needs are met.

Phillip Villa: The Heads, Views, Beach & Pool

The home is perched on the Knysna Heads and overlooking the sea, an exceptionally unique and special location. Perfect for 10 guests, short/monthly stays. 2min stroll from the beach and The Heads viewpoint, offers luxurious amenities, sparkling pool, BBQ area, and a serene garden with multiple seating areas and views. 5 en-suite bedrooms, 2 fully-equipped kitchens, and cozy fireplaces. Aircon ONLY in the main bedroom, towels, bed linen, a hair dryer, washing machines provided. Perfect getaway.

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...

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.

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

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.

Converted Boathouse, Sea Views, Knysna Apartment.

Located in the Goukama Nature Conservancy, 15km's from Knysna Central, Brenton On Sea is a seaside village with charm, warmth and it's very own blue flag beach. This charming Boathouse, a garage for boat & trailer, has been converted into a Tiny House space for two, overlooking the ocean from the bed, fitted with every necessity & convenience. Private, peaceful, and a 3min drive to the beach _ or a 5-10 min walk (300m) down the dune. Bird life, whales & dolphins love this bay.

The League | 6 sleeper, lagoon views, walk to town

Fully equiped, 2 bedroom, pet friendly, private flat with awesome views of the lagoon and the ocean through the Knysna Heads. Located in a quiet, safe, cul-de-sac with full kitchen - a genuine home away from home experience. Small, separate office with a view for those who still need to work while the family plays. Beds sleep 4 with 2 on the sleeper couch in the lounge if required. Easy walking distance to the waterfront and town. Secure under cover parking for 1 car.

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. The cottage is conveniently located approximately 6km from the Knysna CBD accessible by the main highway. The cottage has its own water supply and is not dependent on municipal services.

Leisure Isle Cottage

Welcome to our cozy three-bedroom cottage located on Leisure Isle. Recently renovated and equipped for your next family stay with restored wooden floors, lagoon views and even a Sunsynk solar back-up. Being on Leisure Island, we have kayaks, bicycles & SUP’s available to all our guests. The cottage has a Smart TV with Netflix, Spotify and uncapped Wi-Fi. Winter visitors enjoy a wood-burning fireplace and electric blankets on the beds too.

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.

Forest Heart Cabin: Slipper Bath & Fireplace

Forest Heart Cabin is the perfect getaway. It is private and quiet, with a breath-taking view of the Knysna forest. If you're looking for a romantic getaway, champagne on the deck when you arrive and watch the sun rise over the mountains in the morning or soak in the luxurious slipper bath at sunset! The Cabin is ideally located and a 10-15 minute drive to Knysna, as well as the gorgeous Buffalo Bay Beach and a number of forest walks.

Knysna Forest Studio • Views

Entire private studio for 2 with Valley & Forest views. Quiet Knysna cul-de-sac. Wake to birdsong, coffee on the deck, then hit trails, lagoon and town (5 min drive; Uber available). Self-cater easily: full fridge/freezer, gas stove, microwave with built-in oven. Fast Wi-Fi + workspace. Charcoal BBQ. Pet-friendly (no large dogs). Rustic, handcrafted cabin finishes - safe, cosy, tranquil.