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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.

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 (now with electric blankets) sleep 4 with 2 on the sleeper couch in the lounge if required. Easy walking distance to the waterfront & town. Secure under cover parking for 1 car.

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.

Loerie's Perch - On Knysna Lagoon
Loerie's Perch is a beautiful apartment situated under a leafy Yellow Wood tree-canopy with breathtaking views of Knysna lagoon. Spacious and open plan it's a great choice. A large patio is the ideal setting for sunset & sunrise views, or sumptuous meals. Best of all, only minutes away from the Waterfront, beaches and attractions. Note: we are off-grid, both water and electricity - and therefore not affected by load-shedding or municipal issues - in general!

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.

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.

Panorama
This stylish and spacious home with panoramic views of the Knysna lagoon is the ideal place for a perfect holiday. Morning coffee on the balcony, relaxing on sun loungers in the courtyard, taking refreshing dips in the sparkling blue pool, enjoying all fresco meals on the barbecue deck, playing pool or darts in the games room, or watching movies in the TV lounge, Panorama offers it all! 10.000l water tanks secures water for the house.

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.

Loft on High
Upgrades we’ve made in February 2026 • Super Speed Internet • Brand New Queen Bed • Ceiling Fan • Freshly Painted Welcome to our tiny home. A perfectly petite space with everything you need for a peaceful stay in Knysna. We pride ourselves in offering sparkly clean accommodation at a great price point, making your stay with us value for money and big on lux living.

TwoAngels - Lovers Nest (Honeymoon Cottage)
Lovers Nest is a quaint, private & romantic Cottage at the water's edge of the property. It comprises, a spacious comfortable room with queen bed & fireplace, en suite bathroom & separate kitchenette. Double doors open onto a balcony with panoramic views over the lagoon and direct & private access to the lagoon.
Popular amenities for Knysna pet-friendly home rentals
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
120 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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90 properties feature pools

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

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200 of Knysna holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Knysna stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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