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Thesens Island holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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130 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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60 properties feature pools

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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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170 of Thesens Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Thesens Island rentals

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Thesens Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Exotic North Facing Penthouse - Mooring & Inverter
You won’t be left in the dark, or hungry this north facer Dry Mill stunner comes with inverter & gas hob. Self-catering penthouse beautifully appointed & decadently decorated, full DSTV & full sports package, uncapped Wi-Fi, a mooring for your boat, jacuzzi with views, on site undercover parking, and a semi-private lift at the door. Located in the beautiful waterfront estate of Thesen Islands with all the water & outdoor activities, & many restaurants that are a short walk, or boat ride away.

Thesen View - exquisite views with canoe & bikes
Enjoy exploring the beautiful Garden Route from this tranquil cottage situated on beautiful, secure Thesen Islands. With views onto the canal from your King-size bed, a deck for sundowners or coffee with views of the Knysna Heads, Ashmead Channel and Bird Sanctuary. Make use of our tennis & squash racquets, putt & chip on the course, or use bicycles, a canoe or SUP to explore the waterways, visit the Blue Flag beach, or visit the stunning nearby shops and restaurants in Thesen Harbour Town.

Thesen Harbour Town Apartment
Our spacious 45m2 apartment is situated in the heart of Thesen Harbour Town. We have a Solar System to supply power during outages. Excellent restaurants within minutes walking distance, the most famous being "Ile de Pain" situated across the road for breakfast and lunch. Knysna Waterfront is a mere 10 minute walk away along a most picturesque causeway surrounded by the lagoon from where one can view beautiful sunsets. We offer mountain bikes for the duration of your stay for a nominal fee.

Thesen Island Luxury Penthouse
Bella vita! Come and spoil yourself. This romantic and luxurious penthouse offers the ultimate in comfort, views & amenities. It is fully equipped for self catering, so spend a romantic evening dining in the comfort at home, or at any of the award winning restaurants within 50 meters away on Thesen Islands or at the Knysna Waterfront ! Lots of exciting activities on your doorstep for the more adventurous. Equipped with back up power so load shedding should not spoil your experience at all !

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.

Holiday Home on Thesen Island Canals Knysna
This stunning 3-floor, 3-bedroom Thesen Canal waterfront home offers breathtaking views and a prime location. Enjoy a cozy fireplace, inverter, batteries for lights, TV, and WiFi. Step out to direct waterway access for boating, swimming, or kayaking. Surrounded by serene nature, bird life, and activities like cycling, walking, tennis, squash, and pristine beaches. Ideal for family holidays, with shops and gourmet restaurants just a stroll away. Book now for an unforgettable getaway!

Thesen - The Beautiful Life
Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located home on award-winning Thesen Island, the most sought-after estate on South Africa’s Garden Route (one of the world's most popular tourist destination). With a private beach and space for kids to roam freely, it's ideal for families. While child-friendly, it's better suited to older kids as there's no barrier between the house and the water. Great for walking/biking within estate or in town. Also, disability friendly with a stairlift.

Hammock Island
Entire 3 bedroom house available for a relaxing holiday on the unique, secure estate of Thesen Islands. The house is light, bright, well-equipped and is ideally situated for holidays. The house is very private but at the same time has quick access to restaurants, beaches, lagoon, canals etc. The property is open plan on the living area downstairs and has direct access to the canals via a private jetty and also has a large private pool. Outdoor living and relaxing at its best.

Sunny Double Volume Penthouse, All Ensuite
This Sunny Double Volumed Penthouse is right about the famous Ile de Pain restaurant and bakery, giving you the delicious scents of true island living. It's the perfect spot to explore Knysna, boasting over 6 of Africa's finest restaurants within 50 meters from the front door. With the sun streaming in on all three sides of the spacious unit, you will not want to leave. So why not sit back, relax, and enjoy true Knysna living!

Upstairs on Thesen Island
Upstairs on Thesen Island is well equipped for load shedding / power cuts. It offers a graceful home away from home with a view over the water to the knysna heads. Two luxurious bedrooms with one bathroom. There is an additional bath and basin within the main bedroom. It is situated on the water with private jetty and kayaks are available to use.

Fabulous Family Friendly Villa on Thesen Island.
This stunning family villa has canals on two boundaries with plenty of outside and inside relaxing areas. Newly renovated, with a lovely pool, Weaver's Nest is the perfect quiet place for families to get away from it all while staying local. The kids will love the freedom and safety to roam the Island and waterways.

TH40 - Thesen Islands
Stay in true island luxury. Located on the water's edge of the Knysna Lagoon, TH40 lends itself to ensure that your stay in the Garden Route is a memorable one. Soak in the lagoon views from the tub, savour incredible sunsets from the deck and end a day of exploring by curling up next to the fireplace.
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When is the best time to visit Thesens Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £173 | £150 | £131 | £128 | £112 | £93 | £126 | £118 | £126 | £127 | £130 | £195 |
| 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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- Glentana Beach
- Wilderness Beach Front
- Garden Route National Park
- Knysna Quays Accommodation
- Robberg Nature Reserve
- Birds of Eden
- Keurbooms Beach
- Adventure Land
- Redberry Farm
- Castleton
- Map Of Africa
- Outeniqua Transport Museum
- Wild Oats Community Farmers Market
- Robberg Hiking Trail
- Bloukrans Bridge
- Outeniqua Family Market
- Tsitsikamma Canopy Tours
- Garden Route Wolf Sanctuary
- Harkerville Saturday Market
- Plett Puzzle Park
- Buffalo Bay Beach
- Lookout Beach
- Bloukrans Bridge





