
Villa holiday rentals in Knysna
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Phillip Villa: Vacation/Business, 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.

Thesen Islands Leeward Reach, Knysna
Large four bedroom house with a separate flatlet. Located on the canal so perfect if you would like to bring your boat. Full DSTV. Weber braai. Off street parking. Thesen Islands has 24 hour security access control. Walking distance to restaurants. Please note that if you book for 8 guests or less then the flat will not be included. Only the 4 bedroom house. The flat will not be rented out to other guests while there are guests in the house. The house has an inverter that runs the wifi and TV .

Knysna Heads Family Villa - Lagoon View Near Beach
Spacious 4-level, 4-bedroom villa/home on the iconic Knysna Heads with breathtaking views of the Knysna Lagoon and Outeniqua Mountains. Prime location, just a 2 minute walk to the lagoon beach and 5 minutes to restaurants in The Heads. Close to world-class golf courses, hiking and mountain biking. Enjoy a cozy fireplace, multiple balconies, large deck, full self-catering kitchen, BBQ/braai & Wi-Fi. Ideal for families, friends or couples, looking for a relaxing getaway to the Garden Route.

Pezula Ocean Splendor-Solar, Ocean View Lux Villa
Solar & battery system to avoid electricity loss during load shedding! Private oasis in secure & tranquil Pezula Golf Estate. Expansive ocean views & large spaces define almost every room in the house. Sea facing balconies, with jacuzzi, offer unobstructed ocean views high above 16th hole. Chef's kitchen sliding windows open to a wood burning braai, outdoor dining, & loungers to watch whales & golfers below. Private, sun facing pool, loungers & gas braai, perfect for the occasional windy day.

Top Decks Knysna S/C - Lovely Ocean Views!
Central - just a 5 minute drive from town! Beautiful sea, lagoon & treed views for miles in this spacious, modern 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home. Ample room to sleep 8 people. You’ll feel like you’re in a tree house when you step onto the 6 balconies & decks! Prolific birdlife: Fish Eagles, Turaco & many more. 1km / 0.62 miles to the 24 hr. Mini-mart, Fuel station, Garage, ATM & Liquor store. Knysna Golf Course, Leisure Island, Bollard Bay Beach & The famous Heads (+-5.5km/ 3.4 miles away).

Spoil yourself in House Majestic, Pezula, Knysna
House Majestic is situated on a high point on the magnificent Pezula Golf Estate, located on the Eastern Head in Knysna. From the front of the property one has a view of the sea and from the deck, a view of the lagoon. Available on the resort = awesome gorge walk, club house, hotel, restaurant, large public pool and spa Knysna is the heartbeat of the Garden Route, boasting forests nearby and many boating activities available on the lagoon. Plettenberg Bay, with awesome beaches is 35km away.

Lux 4 Bed House Knysna Lake Brenton on the Water
A tasteful modern luxury villa on the edge of the Knysna Lagoon, backed by a forest of giant trees bursting with bird life. Each room has a spectacular view, the kitchen a Chef's dream, chairs everywhere to capture your mood, surrounding decks for relaxation and outdoor eating. A boat mooring on your doorstep. Lovely walks in the estate and surrounding areas. A perfect home for boating, swimming, fishing, walking, relaxing, cable TV, WIFI, fireplaces. Only the garage is out of bounds.

Pure Emotions Luxury Villa
Welcome to your dream retreat at the world-famous Knysna Heads, where luxury meets nature. This stunning 4-bedroom villa is perched on the western head, offering unparalleled panoramic views of the ocean. Pure Emotions villa is more than just a home; it’s a sanctuary where every detail has been carefully considered to offer an exceptional living experience. Whether you’re looking for a serene escape or the perfect holiday Villa, this property provides the perfect blend of both.

Paradise house with Views & Concierge
What's not to love about this manor house in Paradise with some of the most spectacular views of the Heads, Lagoon and Waterfront in Knysna? And the best part - your stay includes a personal concierge who will take pleasure in assisting you with booking tours, party planning - whatever your heart desires for this special stay. With 7 bedrooms and all en-suite bathrooms, this property is ideal for extended family holidays or getaways with good friends.

Great villa in Pezula Golf Estate with heated pool
The villa has 4 bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom, fitted wardrobes, wall heating and 2 of them with air conditioning. The living and dining area is spacious with a fireplace. The open kitchen has a fridge-freezer, stove, oven, dishwasher and microwave. A laundry room with a washer and dryer is connected. The covered terrace has a sunny pool area with heated pool and a Weber gas grill. In addition, there is a toilet and a double garage.

Knysna Tsukamori
Located in a lush forest and by the lagoon, this Shou Sugi Ban house combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship with modern architecture. Next to the house, a woodfired KolKol offers a peaceful spot for relaxation, amid the quiet trees and lush greenery. Please note: No parties or gatherings allowed due to limited parking and respect for neighbors. All bedrooms are fitted with ceiling fans for comfort.

Garden Route spectacular view over Indian Ocean
Stunning 180-degree view of the Indian Ocean and Brenton-on-Sea. This 583 m² house, located by the sea near the famous Knysna Heads, promises breathtaking vistas and enchanting sunsets! Watch bushbucks feeding in the garden, right in front of the world's rarest butterfly reserve. A daily delight! An exceptional location – a rare gem at Brenton-on-Sea.
Popular amenities for villa rentals in Knysna
Private villa rentals

Brenton on Sea, Villa close to private beach.

Buffalo Bay Lux Beach Villa on the water, off grid

Beachfront house, 15M from Main Beach.

Brenton Haven - One Bedroom Beach Villa

Holiday home on Crab Claw Thesen islands

Keeping up with the Jones's

Brenton Haven - Three Bedroom Beach Villa

Pezula Birds Eye View - CM33
Luxury villa rentals

Hilltop Haven @ Pezula Private Estate, Knysna!

Shoreline Villa & Shoreline Cottage

Pezula Winstar

Thesen Island-Lagoon Home with Jetty

Craighross Castle - Full Castle

Littlewood Manor Holiday Villa

Stunning Villa with pool and views of Knysna

Our time in Knysna
Villa rentals with a pool

Phillip Villa: Holidays/Business stay

Ocean View The House - Pezula Knysna

Break Waters

Brenton Haven - Two Bedroom Beach Villa

Sleeps 12 in luxury. Lagoon Views. Solar backup

ISLAND VIEW CONTEMPORARY VILLA

Seagull Villa

Comfortable room with double bed on an island!
When is the best time to visit Knysna?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $462 SGD | $387 SGD | $417 SGD | $379 SGD | $321 SGD | $355 SGD | $360 SGD | $357 SGD | $360 SGD | $324 SGD | $401 SGD | $525 SGD |
| 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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Total holiday rentals
Explore 80 holiday rentals in Knysna

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Knysna holiday rentals start at $115 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Holiday rentals with a pool
60 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of Knysna holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Knysna rentals

4.8 Average rating
Knysna stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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