Holiday rentals in Leisure Island

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Home in Leisure Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Separate Private Room, Own Entrance, Leisure Isle

Perfect location a mere 100m walk to the pristine Bollard beach, a 500m stroll to a variety of restaurants and coffee shops, and a short drive into town to enjoy local hot spots. Located on the safe Leisure Isle estate with 24 hour security. Ideal for short and long holiday stay, a great base from which to relax and explore. A private space with your own separate entrance and beautiful garden courtyard. Uncapped, high speed Wifi with back up power during load shedding. There is a dog.

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A serene outdoor space showcases a bright blue swimming pool surrounded by stone tiles. Two sun loungers with striped cushions are positioned on a wooden deck, providing a view of the Knysna estuary and distant mountains.
Apartment in Knysna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 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 private balcony is framed by French doors, adorned with blooming purple flowers. A round table and two chairs are set on the wooden deck, overlooking the lush greenery and tranquil waters of the Knysna Lagoon in the distance.
Guest house in Leisure Island
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Avalon Cottage

Avalon Cottage is a spacious one bedroom, open plan upstairs apartment with a mezanine level. King bed, sitting area,cupboards, fridge, microwave, TV, toaster and kettle, two plate stove and kitchen sink. Bathroom has a shower, basin and toilet. Double bed in mezzanine accessed via ladder, has a double bed. French doors open to private balcony with a seating area and views north towards the Knysna Lagoon. Located on Leisure Island, with beaches offering safe swimming. WIFI and DSTV provided.

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A sunny outdoor space features colorful watercraft, including a red kayak and inflatable tubes, arranged against a backdrop of a calm waterway. The area is bordered by wooden decking, providing direct access to the scenic canals.
Home in Thesens Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

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!

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A welcoming pathway leads through lush greenery and flowering vines toward a cozy deck area. Soft lighting illuminates an outdoor dining set and a BBQ grill, while a majestic tree provides shade. The inviting space reflects a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Cottage in Leisure Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Self catering-pet friendly/2 bedrooms/aircon/braai

amazing self catering cottage on Leisure isle within a few minutes walk to the Beach. The cottage offers two bedrooms . queen size bed and an en suite bathroom. This bedroom is not totally closed off from the lounge but separated with a large wall unit. The second bedroom is totally private with either twin beds or a king size bed. There is a full kitchen , dining area and cozy living space. Private deck with a BBQ , outside seating , daybed area under an ancient avocado tree.

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A spacious patio area includes a built-in barbecue and a dining table shaded by a large umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with a clear view of the tranquil Knysna lagoon and distant mountains under a clear sky.
Home in Knysna
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Relaxed holiday home - Knysna Heads

This relaxed holiday home is situated on the eastern side of the Knysna Heads. It offers stunning views of the Knysna lagoon and the Western Heads. The Heads House is within walking distance from the waters edge. It sleeps 7 in 4 en-suite bedrooms, each contains a double bed. Open plan kitchen and living area. Outside is a big patio surrounded by indigenous trees, plants and birds, but with some of the best views Knysna can offer. Ideal for a barbecue, while enjoying a sundowner.

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Flat in Knysna
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Sunshine, views, beach, kitchenette, bbq.

Large, sunny, studio apartment with views, private veranda with outdoor seating, lounge area, kitchenette, TV. Jacuzzi and bbq with outdoor lounge. Additional queen bedroom en suite available on request with separate access. Perfectly located in a tranquil setting. 5 Minute walk to the beach, lagoon for water sports & swimming and great restaurants. A short drive or cycle to the centre of town for shopping, restaurants & activities. Offstreet parking. Free wifi.

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An aerial view captures the charming cottage situated along the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery. The peaceful neighborhood is visible, with well-maintained streets and nearby trees, offering a sense of tranquility and integration with the natural landscape.
Home in Leisure Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Leisure Isle Cottage

Welcome to our cozy three-bedroom cottage located on Leisure Isle. Recently renovated and equipped for your next family stay with restored wooden floors, lagoon views and even a Sunsynk solar back-up. Being on Leisure Island, we have kayaks, bicycles & SUP’s available to all our guests. The cottage has a Smart TV with Netflix, Spotify and uncapped Wi-Fi. Winter visitors enjoy a wood-burning fireplace and electric blankets on the beds too.

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An open-plan bedroom features a spacious king-size bed with a textured blue coverlet. A cozy seating area includes a contemporary sofa and red bean bags, while a desk with a lamp offers a workspace. Natural light floods the room from large glass doors leading to the veranda.
Flat in Thesens Island
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Thesen Island Harbour Town Bliss

This luxurious, spacious open plan self-catering penthouse with private veranda with BBQ offers you lagoon views and is ready to make your dream holiday come true !! Securely situated in Thesen Harbour Town with on-site private parking. The apartment has been equipped with back -up power during load shedding / power outages which should be sufficient for the entire period depending n the stage of loadshedding implemented at the time.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 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 Sedgefield
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Myoli’s View Pet Friendly Beach House

Nestled on the dunes of Myoli Beach, this private family beach house blends lush coastal nature with breathtaking ocean views from the upper deck. Step straight from your garden onto the sand, unwind in the outdoor Jacuzzi, or relax on the hammock-style sun net. Sleeps 8, fully equipped, pet-friendly (R500 fee). A true beachfront retreat where waves, birdsong, and serenity surround you.

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The modern guesthouse displays a clean architectural design, featuring two levels with spacious balconies adorned with seating. A white picket fence encloses the property, complemented by palm trees, while a double garage is visible beneath the upper balcony.
Home in Leisure Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Seacrest Villa

Seacrest Villa is an exquisite guesthouse situated on tranquil Leisure Isle inside the Knysna lagoon with its' ever-changing tides flowing through the spectacular Knysna Heads. It is fully equipped and has full back up solar & battery power ensuring an extremely comfortable and relaxing holiday. With a separate cottage, this guesthouse is able to sleep a further four people.

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    Leisure Island holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

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    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    130 of Leisure Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Leisure Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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