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An outdoor patio features a round table with intricate metalwork and upholstered chairs. Colorful flowers in a planter enhance the setting, with a sweeping view of the lagoon and lush greenery in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Knysna
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Lagoon View Villa

My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and big groups. Lagoon View Villa is a modern self-catering house situated in a picturesque countryside only 4 km from the centre of Knysna town. 5 km from the beautiful beach of Brenton on Sea. Walking distance to the Knysna river with good fishing spots and water sports.Set on a hill the farm offers magnificent views of the Knysna river and lagoon. It's more than just a space,its where memories are made.

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An inviting deck overlooks the ocean, featuring a heated pool and comfortable loungers. Glass railings provide unobstructed views of the coastline and surrounding landscape. The serene space offers a tranquil setting for relaxation and enjoyment of natural beauty.
Home in Wilderness
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Villa with sea & lagoon view, gym and heated pool

Overlooking the ocean and the lagoon, nestled in a bird conservancy against a forested hill and 5 minute drive from pristine beaches and the center of Wilderness, this stylish self-catering house offers spacious living and dining spaces, a deck with a heated pool, 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and private terraces with views on the sea and the forest. Amenities include a home gym, Pilates equipment, Weber braai, smart TV 75”, full DSTV, Play Station 4, fussball table, and uncapped Wi-Fi.

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A panoramic view of the Knysna estuary stretches into the distance, framed by lush green hills. The vibrant blue water glistens under a clear sky, while the distant Outeniqua Mountains create a stunning backdrop.
Apartment in Knysna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Lagoon View Apartment

Comfortable, stylish 2 bedroom apartment with private entrance, an elevated oasis in the beautiful Knysna suburb of The Heads. Lagoon View Apartment is a sunny and warm space. Nestled and sheltered in the mountainside, the apartment offers magnificent views over the Knysna estuary towards the distant Outeniqua Mountains. Enjoy a glass of wine on our mountain gazebo and experience bird life in the tranquil garden with the backdrop of endless views, peaceful surroundings and spectacular sunset.

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A spacious bedroom features an extra large king size bed with decorative pillows. A round mirror with a sunburst design is mounted above the bed. Light streams in through open sliding doors that lead to a bright living area with views of the lagoon.
Flat in Thesens Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

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 !

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Home in George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Clifftop Ocean View in Nature | Heated Pool

Wake to ocean, fynbos and wildlife from your private clifftop home, 60 metres above the Indian Ocean. Ocean Spirit sits in the secure 94-hectare Ballots Bay Nature Reserve on South Africa’s Garden Route. With panoramic sea views, a private, generously family sized heated pool , backup power and hiking from the front door. Enjoy exceptional privacy, wildlife, seasonal whale and dolphin sightings, star-filled skies and the sound of the ocean. Sleeps 6. Just 20km from George Airport.

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A spacious bedroom features a large glass wall providing unobstructed ocean views. A modern freestanding bathtub is positioned near the floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooking the sea. The space is designed with natural materials, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Luxury in nature. Solar Powered. Endless sea views

Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in our luxury cliff-top home with stunning ocean views from every room. Our organic modern design features natural wood and designer soft furnishings. Dip in our semi heated pool, or enjoy our yoga & chill deck or cook a meal in our designer kitchen. Complete with solar power system & set in a private nature reserve. Just 25 mins from George Airport, 15 mins from the Garden Route Mall and Wilderness. Come unwind in comfort & style.

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A modern two-story house is viewed from the garden, featuring a deck with outdoor seating and a swimming pool in the foreground. Quietly nestled on a hillside, the property offers expansive views of the Knysna lagoon and surrounding landscape.
Home in Knysna
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Loerie's Call - Lagoon view magnificent

180 degree views (Solar for power security) of the stunning Knysna lagoon in in quiet neighbourhood. Top finishes in a new house! Lovely garden and pool. Sunny deck to enjoy the views and a Fireplace to add atmosphere and warmth on cooler evenings. So close to town but quiet and private. Braai/Barbecue for outdoor cooking and dining on the many beautiful evenings. The reviews from all our guests say it all and 75% of our guests are discerning international travellers.

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A wooden balcony is shown overlooking the ocean, with a large dining table set against a backdrop of lush greenery and gentle hills. The scene captures the transition from day to evening, highlighted by soft sunset hues in the sky.
Cottage in Brenton-on-Sea Outlying
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Brenton on sea Chalet - holiday home

Our 3 bedroom holiday home is perfect for a weekend away or for longer stays. Private & peaceful. Walking distance to the beach, beautiful sea views. * Important Information * HOT TUB OUT OF ORDER WATER CONSERVATION UPDATE: Knysna is currently under Level 2 Water Restrictions. Use of hose pipes and filling of pools is not permitted. We appreciate our guests' understanding as we work together to protect our beautiful region’s natural resources

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The cottage exterior features a warm yellow facade with blue shutters and a charming pergola. Red and white chairs are arranged on the patio, surrounded by lush greenery and ornamental plants. The inviting space overlooks a well-maintained lawn under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Knysna
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the villa is showcased against a dramatic sky, featuring wooden structures that blend with the landscape. Lush greenery surrounds the building, leading to an unobstructed view of the ocean, where the water reflects the soft colors of the clouds above.
Cabin in Ballots Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Cliff Top Houses no 8 - Endless sea & forest views

Cliff Top Houses are situated in a protected nature reserve perched high on the cliffs and surrounded by forest, fynbos and ocean. These secret hideaways are for those seeking peace, tranquility and that special magic. “The Bee’s Knees” is our spectacular newest secret escape sleeping 4 adults. Situated directly on the cliff edge, enjoy magnificent ocean views, waves crashing on the rocks below and whales so close you can touch them.

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A spacious private patio is showcased with modern outdoor furniture, including seating and a dining area. Large windows frame the entrance, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Verdant trees are visible in the backdrop, enhancing the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Flat in Thesens Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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!

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Home in Knysna
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Eden on Edwards - Beautiful Valley Views & Sunsets

Escape to Eden on Edwards, a distinctive gem perched in Knysna Heights. This unique home boasts an open-plan layout and a north-facing facade that captures stunning views of rolling hills towards Simola Golf and Country Estate. Located a short drive from town, it combines serene surroundings with easy access to Knysna's vibrant lifestyle. Ideal for a tranquil escape with a touch of Knysna's charm.

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