Romantic Hotels in Knysna, Western Cape

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Top Knysna Romantic Hotels

Belvidere Manor

4.0 star property
Belvidere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Beautiful property and great food"
Canada
Michelle
The price is P5,272
P6,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Belvidere Manor

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

5.0 star property
Knysna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Great hotel with nice food and indoor pool "
South Africa
Gert
The price is P12,940
P14,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

4.0 star property
Knysna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99)
"Lovely place, spacious rooms, friendly staff, very relaxing. We would certainly return!"
United Kingdom
Chloe
The price is P8,909
P10,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Pezula Nature Retreat

Knysna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (193)
"Excellent property, I wish we had booked longer. A great escape while on a busy holiday travelling the Garden Route. 5 stars"
United Kingdom
rachel
The price is P13,491
P15,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Pezula Nature Retreat

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
Knysna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115)
"Beautiful setting, very comfortable "
Canada
Darcy
The price is P9,781
P11,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Blackwaters River Lodge

4.0 star property
Knysna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49)
"The property owner was amazing, staff was great (people to carry luggage tried to avoid us, typical young people). Grounds were beautiful and the meals were great. Last minute booking as our Vrbo suddenly became unavailable "
United States
Sandra
The price is P8,592
P9,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Blackwaters River Lodge

Issaquena Heights Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
Knysna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36)
"Nice property "
United States
Ramdas
The price is P4,330
P5,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Issaquena Heights Boutique Hotel

THEBLOEM

5.0 star property
Paradise
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"Great location and very friendly and service oriented staff."
United States
Stephan
The price is P14,465
P16,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
THEBLOEM

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

4.0 star property
Knysna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Amazing views, comfortable rooms, good food"
United States
Marianne
The price is P13,777
P15,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

Head over Hills Luxury Retreat

5.0 star property
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"This was an all around amazing experience. We stayed in the whale suite which had amazing views of ocean and cliff sides. We saw a pod of dolphins before dinner. Dinner was made there by an excellent chef. Highly recommend staying here."
South Africa
Lee
The price is P21,496
P24,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Head over Hills Luxury Retreat
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Knysna attractions for couples

In Knysna, Western Cape, families can immerse themselves in a paradise of experiences. Begin your adventure at the Knysna Heads, where the striking cliffs meet the Indian Ocean, offering breathtaking views and excellent spots for photography and picnicking. Next, explore the Knysna Elephant Park, where children can interact with rescued elephants in a safe and ethical environment, creating unforgettable memories. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the Featherbed Nature Reserve presents a unique opportunity to hike or cycle through pristine forests while observing diverse wildlife. Take a scenic boat cruise on the Knysna Lagoon, where you might spot dolphins and seals playing in the waters. Finally, don’t miss the vibrant Knysna Waterfront, lined with shops, eateries, and art galleries, perfect for leisurely strolls and family dinners. For accommodation, consider staying in the waterfront area, where upscale hotels offer stunning lagoon views and easy access to local attractions, ensuring a comfortable and convenient base for your family adventures. Enjoy attentive service and modern amenities that cater to your needs, allowing you to truly relax and have fun.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays offers a romantic retreat with a review rating of 9.4, ideal for couples on a budget. While it may not have specific romantic amenities, the hotel's charming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it a cozy escape for lovebirds. Guests can enjoy leisurely breakfasts and relax by the outdoor pool, creating a warm, inviting environment for romance.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a terrace for sunset views, complimentary breakfast, and access to nearby hiking and biking trails for couples who wish to explore the stunning landscapes together. With options for kayaking, windsurfing, and boat tours nearby, adventure seekers will find plenty to do. Additionally, the hotel offers self-parking and housekeeping services, allowing guests to focus on each other during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Knysna Central
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0.0 miles, Knysna Lagoon - 0.17 miles, Pezula Championship Course - 0.19 miles

Pezula Nature Retreat

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Pezula Nature Retreat is a luxurious choice for couples seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, with a rating of 8.2. Although it lacks specific romantic amenities, the hotel offers a tranquil environment with a spa and hydrotherapy treatments that are perfect for couples wanting to unwind together. The outdoor pool and hot tub provide a romantic setting for relaxation under the stars.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in various treatments at the full-service spa, enjoy massages, and experience the beauty of nature on-site with hiking trails. The hotel also features an on-site restaurant with garden views, a fitness center, and a terrace for romantic dining. With beautiful ocean views and nearby white sand beaches, Pezula Nature Retreat is an excellent destination for a serene getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0.0 miles, Pezula Golf Club - 0.0 miles, Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail - 1.49 miles

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Knysna?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we'd like to help you plan for it. Our guests also enjoy Knysna for its golfing. If you'd like to explore some of the area's notable sights, you might make a stop by Knysna Quays, Knysna Waterfront, or Knysna Lagoon. If you'd like to stay close to a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighborhood and proximity to top sights, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Knysna?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Knysna: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 59°F. Average annual precipitation for Knysna is 26 inches.
What is there to do in Knysna?
There's nothing better than seeing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Knysna has to offer. Adventurous pairs will enjoy Knysna for its golfing. You might think about stopping by Knysna Quays, Knysna Waterfront, or Knysna Lagoon while you're seeing the sights.
What's the best way to get to Knysna and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Knysna might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: If you're looking to fly to Knysna, the closest major airport is Plettenberg Bay (PBZ), located 16.4 mi (26.5 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.