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Mar 5 - Mar 7

Our top choices for Knysna vacation rentals

A coastal hotel with a glass conservatory overlooking the beach, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

1. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Good kitchen, magical location, fantastic views, wonderful living area and balcony. Bar and restaurant also awesome and convenient. "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is P9,606
P11,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

2. Under Milkwood Resort

Under Milkwood Resort
4.0 star property
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"So warm and welcoming Gorgeous location and setting "
United Kingdom
Tracy Lynn
The price is P7,518
P8,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Under Milkwood Resort
A stone building with a balcony overlooking the ocean.

3. Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle

Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Beautifully appointed and magnificent views of an (almost) private beach. It’s a magical location. Be aware that access isn’t easy and it’s completely self catering, including breakfast. "
United States
St. John
The price is P23,883
P27,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle
A rustic room with a wooden bed, a wooden bench, a large window, and a brick wall.

4. Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle

Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle
4.0 star property
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This home was amazing! Nelson Mandela once stayed there as the photographs prove. Staff members were lovely and Nico helped guide us through everything we needed to know about the area. Bravo!"
United States
sandra
The price is P54,714
P62,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle
A stone castle-like structure with a balcony, furnished seating, and a view of lush greenery.

5. Buccara Noetzie - Craighross Castle

Buccara Noetzie - Craighross Castle
Knysna
The price is P62,531
P71,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Buccara Noetzie - Craighross Castle
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden shelf, a round mirror, and a view of the ocean through a glass door.

6. Brenton Breakers

Brenton Breakers
3.5 star property
Knysna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very very nice 2 bedroom units, very comfortable. Had the best sleep in weeks."
New Zealand
Sven
The price is P8,152
P8,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Brenton Breakers
A room with a bed, a TV, a wicker chair, and a balcony with a view of greenery and mountains.

7. Lakeside Knysna Accomodation

Lakeside Knysna Accomodation
2.5 star property
Knysna
6.6 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Not a place to stay longer than 1 night.At R520 for 1 night 1person there are better options."
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
The price is P2,707
P2,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Lakeside Knysna Accomodation
A wooden deck with a table and benches overlooking a lush forest.

8. Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna

Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna
3.5 star property
Knysna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"We stayed in the Comfort Cabin for one night. It is beautifully decorated with designer furniture. It was super clean and bright. The kitchen was well equiped and you will not be able to beat the price. "
South Africa
Cloete
The price is P4,972
P5,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna
A patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a swimming pool, and a view of houses on a hillside.

9. Salt River Lodge

Salt River Lodge
3.0 star property
Knysna
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Some debris from other guests was left in the room and the carpets could have been cleaner. Wifi access was very poor. Fridge was not working when we arrived and staff fixed it, but it took time. There had been a sponge in the kitchen the first day, but then it disappeared. Staff was friendly and the property was in good repair."
Canada
Lisa
The price is P3,812
P3,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Salt River Lodge
A treehouse with a green roof, surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the background.

10. Teniqua Treetops

Teniqua Treetops
3.0 star property
Knysna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Amazing get away, peaceful and tranquil. Can feel you in the wildlife with the creatures, monkeys around in the bushes, will definitely be back "
United States
Samuel
The price is P6,464
P7,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Teniqua Treetops
An outdoor dining area with a table set for breakfast, a view of the countryside, and a pergola structure.

11. Elephant View Homestead

Elephant View Homestead
3.0 star property
Central Beach Area
The price is P10,292
P11,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Elephant View Homestead
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area, a desk, and a mirror.

12. The Kilima Collection

The Kilima Collection
3.0 star property
Lookout Beach Precinct
The price is P19,056
P19,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Kilima Collection
A circular fire pit with flames, surrounded by a low wall with cushions.

13. The Gull

The Gull
3.5 star property
Sedgefield
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The Gull Cottage where we stayed was absolutely excellent! Ruth who owns and runs the cottage was super, welcoming us to the cottage and explaining the facilities. The cottage is very well equipped, super clean, very comfortable, and in a great location just moments from the beach. We hope to return as soon as possible!"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The Gull
A house with a wooden front door, a small porch with a bench, and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance.

14. Room-petite Cottage Plett Close to Town

Room-petite Cottage Plett Close to Town
2.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
The price is P3,160
P3,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Room-petite Cottage Plett Close to Town
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.

15. Plett Quarter Apartments

Plett Quarter Apartments
4.5 star property
Lookout Beach Precinct
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"What a wonderful place this is.We had an apartment 206.Fully equipped with everything we needed.A beautiful view .Lovely views around the bar near the swimming pool.The staff here were excellent,nothing was too much trouble,The restaurant food is excellent and very resonably priced.SISSY IN THE RESTAURANT WENT ABOVE AND BEYOND,what a wonder lady she is. I would highly recommend this place if you are in the area"
United States
Carolyne
The price is P16,367
P18,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Plett Quarter Apartments
A wooden deck with picnic tables and benches overlooking a beach with waves.

16. The Dunes Resort 80

The Dunes Resort 80
3.5 star property
Keurboomstrand
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Loved the property and the private beach. I would definitely recommend staying here."
United States
Cynthia L
The price is P8,200
P8,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
The Dunes Resort 80
A modern house with a covered patio area, a dining table with chairs, and a lush green lawn.

17. The Ridge at Plettenberg Bay

The Ridge at Plettenberg Bay
3.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean Great place to stay "
United States
Luis
The price is P10,292
P10,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Ridge at Plettenberg Bay
An outdoor patio with a round table and four chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a tiled floor.

18. 17on Wellington Apartments

17on Wellington Apartments
3.0 star property
George
The price is P3,884
P5,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
17on Wellington Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Knysna?

Yes, there are vacation rentals in Knysna close to Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve, or you can select a more remote option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Knysna is known for its golf courses and forests.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Knysna has to offer?

Brenton On Sea Cottages: This highly rated vacation home rental in Knysna offers an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden.

How many vacation rentals are there in Knysna?

With 63 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Knysna stay.

What’s there to see and do in Knysna?

Knysna Lagoon and Featherbed Nature Reserve are a couple of lovely local spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas family-friendly attractions include Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve. Other places in town to visit include Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront.

What’s a vacation rental in Knysna like?

A vacation rental is a private property you can stay in for short or long periods in Knysna. Vacation rentals provide amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you to travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular choice for a family trip or a small group gathering.