Best Cabins in Knysna

Candlewood Lodge is a 5-star bed and breakfast located only minutes away from the center of town and features spectacular views over the Knysna Heads and Knysna Lagoon. With an emphasis to detail, the guest rooms have been tastefully designed and uniquely decorated. All rooms have en suite shower, a separate area and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area. Candlewood has a bar area where guests can take a drink and read a book. Relax and sunbathe the whole day by the an outdoor pool, jacuzzi and sun deck. Candlewood Lodge is ideally located to explore Knysna and its beautiful surrounding and is an ideal base to venture further along the Garden Route. Knysna Golf Club is 2.1 mi away, while both Pezula Championship Golf Course and Simola Golf Course are within 3.7 mi from the property. Candlewood Lodge can assist with arranging tee times and equipment.

- "Comfortable and pleasant stay with beautiful view." - "Great place in Knysna!!" - "A wonderful guesthouse with an amazing host (Matthias is the best!)" - "An amazing location! The host Matt is amazingly welcoming and his knowledge of the area is amazing! The attention to det" - "If you have any issues I’d be amazed. Outstanding." - "Memorable, will definitely be back, hopefully a longer stay next time" - "Great location, I will revisit if in the area."

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a TV, as well as a coffee/tea maker and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, a phone, and a desk.

- "The honeymoon room was good. Great views across the golf course. Breakfast was poor in comparison with all the others in South Africa. If the price is good then try to stay at Simola Hotel and golf course. Simola Hotel often reduce their prices right down in last few days, worth waiting."

Located on a cliff, this lodge features an outdoor pool with panoramic views of the Knysna Lagoon and the Indian Ocean. It offers free Wi-Fi and has spacious guestrooms with furnished balconies. Rooms at the Headlands House Guest Lodge are bright and have elegant décor. They include a seating area, as well as tea-and-coffee making facilities. Each has an private bathroom. In the morning, the lodge serves a full-English breakfast with fresh fruit on the sun terrace. Champagne can be enjoyed on the viewing deck. Staff provide information on nearby restaurants. Headlands House Guest Lodge is an ideal base from which to explore the Garden Route. Nearby leisure activities include whale watching, wine tasting and sailing. Free private parking is possible on site.

- "Excellent service" - "Best stay In Knysna" - "Highly recommend staying here while in Kysna" - "I spent 2 nights and were wonderful, I recommend it"

This special spot amidst an indigenous forest is the ideal retreat away from the city.
20mins- Knysna & 10- Sedgefield, you still have all the fun activities at your fingertips. A 10min drive to the nearest beach Groenvlei.
The light & bright cabin is open plan & fully kitted with everything you may need. Gas stove, indoor fireplace, queen sized bed, work space, wifi & a gorgeous sunny patio plus braai. Additionally a cute retro caravan serves as a second bedroom with 3/4 bed plus a lookout deck. A bird lover's paradise with private nature trail!

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Located close to the magnificent Knysna Lagoon, one of the jewels of Western Cape’s enchanting Garden Route, 47th on Howard offers the ultimate in luxury, style, service and location. Beautifully appointed, spacious rooms, overlooking marshland teeming with birdlife, await you. At your disposal there are wonderful indoor and outdoor areas in which to dine, party or relax with a group of friends or in more intimate surroundings. 47th on Howard is a stone’s throw from the 18-hole Knysna Golf Course. Non-golfers can indulge themselves in a spa treatment or explore Knysna’s wonderful beaches and numerous restaurants, shops and entertainment facilities. Shark cage diving, nature walks, cycling, riding, bungee jumping and paragliding are some of the activities you can choose from.

- "Excellent host with very good interpersonal skills, goes out of her way 2 make guests feel safe and" - "Good stay but limited breakfast options"

Located in Knysna, enjoy what this quaint 1-bedroom cabin has to offer. With a cozy king bed in the bedroom and a relaxing living room with a sofa bed, guests can unwind in this peaceful retreat. The cabin also features WiFi, an iron, and a hairdryer for added convenience. Escape the hustle and bustle and experience the awesome tranquility of this charming getaway. It's easy to see why you'll be able to unwind at our place.

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Amber Guest Lodge offers luxurious bed and breakfast accommodations overlooking the magnificent Knysna Lagoon on the Garden Route. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. The beautifully appointed and spacious suites are decorated in a classic, yet modern style that complements their airy, light feel. All suites open onto the large pool area and patio. From there you can enjoy wonderful views of the lagoon and the surrounding mountains, while watching the ever-changing colors of a South African sunset. Tucked into the gentle sweep of Knysna's Eastern Head, Amber Guest Lodge is the perfect place whether you prefer excitement and new experiences or simply to rest and recharge.

- "I enjoyed my stay, I felt at home. The staff was very friendly and helpful. They made" - "Excellent stay with good staff members that cares about the guests. Neat place with stunning view. Informative staff mem" - "We enjoyed our stay our rooms were neat, clean linen and the overall experience was great" - "Views, homely and welcoming" - "A home from home vibe" - "I enjoyed my stayed and loved the room. It felt like a home away from home."

Operating as a four star superior self-catering facility, the main villa sleeps 10, consisting of 1 twin room, 3 double rooms and 1 luxury suite, all of which are en-suite. All of the rooms are lagoon-facing with spectacular views. The villa also features a large balcony facing onto the magnificent Knysna lagoon.

The villa also has one fully equipped self-catering unit below which is non-graded and sleeps two people.

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Peacefully nestled on a cliff top overlooking Knysna Lagoon, these spacious stand-alone suites are decorated in natural wood and stone architecture. Each unit features a hot tub and a private terrace. A sundeck with loungers invites for a lazy day by the infinity pool. At night, the main lodge featuring an open fireplace and comfortable lounge provides the perfect place to read a book from the library. Each suite at the Elephant Hide has individual furnishings and parquet floors. Guests can soak in their own Jacuzzi while enjoying stunning views of the lagoon and relax on the large terrace with loungers afterwards. Elephant Hide Guest Lodge offers professional massages for ultimate relaxation. Younger guests can spend a good time playing in the games room. The Lodge also offers a babysitting service. Upon request, the hosts can prepare various culinary highlights including champagne and oysters or sundowners on the pool deck. Alternatively, they can cater upmarket take-away food to the room. Elephant Hide Guest Lodge offers an airport shuttle service to George airport and free on-site private parking. It also provides free Wi-Fi in public areas.

- "Very enjoyable -shame it wasn’t for longer" - "It’s a hide out gem in the area with exceptional service" - "It was excellent, great value for money, excellent service." - "Wish could spend more days in that place." - "Stunning" - "Beautiful place in Knysna"

Located along the Bollard Bay in Knysna, Leisure Isle Lodge features a normal standard pool, and an a la carte restaurant. The spacious luxury suites feature views of Bollard Bay, the gardens or the pool. They all come with elegant décor, seating areas and private bathrooms. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Guests can enjoy meals at Daniela’s Fine Dining restaurant, as well as massages, pedicures and facials at the spa. The lodge also offers free private parking. Leisure Isle Lodge is 1.9 mi away from the Knysna Heads and 6.2 mi away from the Knysna town center. Featherhead Nature Reserve is 15 mi away and Plettenberg Bay is 22 mi away.

- "Wish we could have stayed longer" - "Fab" - "A lovely treat!" - "Pricey but wonderful location" - "Beach stay"

Soul Forest cabin Nature retreat with hot tub is located in Sedgefield, just 15 miles from Lakes Area National Park and 18 miles from Simola Golf and Country Estate. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. The vacation home has a picnic area and a hot tub. The vacation home includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a hot tub and a shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests at Soul Forest cabin Nature retreat with hot tub can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden. Knysna Forest is 19 miles from the accommodation, while Knysna the Heads is 21 miles from the property. George Airport is 34 miles away.

- "Can't wait to visit again." - "I recommened the place to all my friends." - "This place is incredibly gorgeous, and I recommend stopping by if you are ever in Sedgefield." - "10/10 would stay again" - "Soul Forest Cabin" - "Highly recommended for a great weekend getaway,loved it" - "tranquil one weekend stay"

15 miles from Simola Golf and Country Estate in Knysna, Hillside Hideaway Cabin offers accommodations with access to a hot tub. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. The accommodation features private check-in and check-out and bicycle parking for guests. The villa includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hot tub, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge. Towels and bed linen are featured in the villa. The accommodation has a fireplace. During warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and eat on the private balcony. Guests can take advantage of yoga classes held on site. Guests at Hillside Hideaway Cabin will be able to enjoy activities in and around Knysna, like walking tours. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Knysna Forest is 15 miles from Hillside Hideaway Cabin, while Knysna the Heads is 18 miles away. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 32 miles from the property.

- "Relaxing breakaway in lovely surroundings" - "Tranquil, comfortable, perfection!" - "A very calm atmosphere, beautiful cabin with good quality interior and utensils. Recommended." - "Quietness, utter laziness, good for reading books," - "My stay was peaceful, and I really loved the area."

Featuring a garden, Hide Away Cabin features accommodations in Knysna. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The villa has an outdoor fireplace and a hot tub. The villa has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hot tub, and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are offered in the villa. The accommodation is non-smoking. You can make use of the barbecue facilities or cook in the kitchen. Yoga is available at the property. Guests at the villa can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Simola Golf and Country Estate is 15 miles from Hide Away Cabin, while Knysna Forest is 15 miles from the property. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 32 miles away.

- "Very relaxing and quiet." - "Book this place immediately!" - "Very relaxing and magical." - "Our stay was amazing and the premises very perfect" - "Such an amazing getaway, just what we needed. The tranquility and hot tub is absolutely incredible. Can't wait to re" - "Cosy secluded accommodation for ultimate relaxation" - "phenomenal!!" - "Loved it, would just upgrade a bit." - "Loved every second of it! Definitely worth it and will book again!"

Knysna Tranquil 3 Bedroom Cabin offers accommodations in Knysna, a 16-minute walk from Knysna Forest and 2.8 miles from Simola Golf and Country Estate. This property offers access to a terrace, table tennis, free private parking, and free Wifi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the vacation home's outdoor fireplace. The vacation home is composed of 3 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 4 bathrooms. A flat-screen TV is available. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can swim in the pool with a view, go cycling or hiking, or relax in the garden. Knysna the Heads is 10 miles from the vacation home, while Pezula Golf Club is 10 miles from the property. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 21 miles away.

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Located in Knysna in the Western Cape region and Knysna the Heads reachable within 3.9 miles, Big Tree House Lodge provides accommodations with free WiFi, BBQ facilities, a garden and free private parking. The lodge provides guests with a terrace, sea views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Some units include a balcony and/or a patio with mountain or lake views. Pezula Golf Club is 4.5 miles from Big Tree House Lodge, while Simola Golf and Country Estate is 5.8 miles away. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 18 miles from the property.

- "Private chalet with a stunning view" - "Absolutely wonderful stay" - "Amazing stay! Highly recommend! Would give it 11/10 stars if possible:)" - "Wondeful view on the lagoon" - "The privacy and the location was excellent."

Located a 10-minute drive from Buffalo Bay Beach, The Riverdeck Accommodations and Backpackers is located 7.5 mi from Knysna's town center. This property features a restaurant and bar overlooking the river. Some rooms at The Riverdeck offer private bathrooms, while others have access to shared bathroom facilities. The property has satellite TV at the bar, children's playground and a farm stall. Barbecue facilities are also available at the backpackers and camping section.

- "Beautiful location" - "It's a perfect stop over for a night, but also a nice and quiet little place to spend a few more days at" - "I always love my time here and the staff is wonderfully accommodating. I’ll be back next year!" - "Very nice and cozy." - "We as a family enjoyed it, as a group of eight it is affordable." - "Good place it just needs a heater" - "A peaceful stay in a lovely setting." - "Ok" - "Beautiful view, however the unit needs some tlc.It has a lot of potential."

Located 18 miles from Simola Golf and Country Estate, Woodcutters Forest Cottages provides accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking. The lodge has a terrace. Guests at Woodcutters Forest Cottages can enjoy hiking and cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Knysna Forest is 18 miles from the accommodation, while Knysna the Heads is 20 miles away. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 35 miles from the property.

- "Spectacular!" - "Beyond exceptional!" - "Quiet, comfort, beauty, style, class…" - "A little piece of paradise" - "A very peaceful and tranquil spot on the edge of the forest."

* Traveling with family or friends or looking for a romantic getaway to celebrate your wedding, anniversary or engagement. This is the place to be. * Our 3 Bedroom House offers 3 bedrooms en-suite with showers, kitchen & lounge area, large balcony with beautiful sea views, private woodfired hot tub, Wifi & DSTV * Walking distance to the beach

- "Perfect location, exceptional accommodation and lovely host." - "Definitly going back every year." - "Beautiful house with a sea view, and an amazing deck with hot tub and bar b q space." - "Amazing 3" - "Fabulous" - "I really enjoy my stay. Was marvellous"

Offering a garden, Fire Fly Cabin features accommodations in Knysna. This property offers a private pool and free private parking. The accommodation offers private check-in and check-out and bicycle parking for guests. The apartment is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Knysna, like hiking. Guests can also warm up near the outdoor fireplace after a day of cycling. Knysna Forest is 3 miles from Fire Fly Cabin, while Simola Golf and Country Estate is 4.6 miles from the property. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 26 miles away.

- "Truly charming and enchanting. Quiet and relaxing." - "It was magical I enjoyed it .. Gave me and my husband an opportunityto bond and reconnect without the internet . The vie" - "A hidden gem"

Set 1.9 km from Bollard Bay Beach, Thesen Islands' Lodges offers accommodation with a shared lounge, a terrace and a shared kitchen for your convenience. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property. Knysna Heads is 8 km from the apartment, while Knysna Forest is 8 km away. The nearest airport is Plettenberg Bay Airport, 34 km from Thesen Islands' Lodges.

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