The Knysna Belle Guest House

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

Property highlights

About this property

Beachfront Location: The Knysna Belle Guest House in Knysna offers direct beachfront access and stunning garden views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or take a dip in the year-round outdoor swimming pool. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with bathrobes, air-conditioning, and balconies. Additional amenities include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and modern conveniences such as electric kettles and minibars. Leisure Facilities: The guest house provides free bicycles, tennis equipment hire, and an outdoor seating area. Guests can enjoy activities like fishing, canoeing, cycling, and snorkelling. Nearby Attractions: Bollard Bay Beach is just a few steps away, while Knysna Heads are 3.7 km distant. Other points of interest include Pezula Golf Club (5 km) and Knysna Forest (14 km). Plettenberg Bay Airport is 33 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Situated in the best rated area in Knysna, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
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2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Sue
Australia Australia
“It was a beautiful room in a beautiful house in an amazing location along the lagoon”
Willem
Belgium Belgium
“A fanstastic guesthouse, very friendly personnel. The location is great on an idyllic island in the Knysna lagoon, with no fences. You can use the canoes, kayaks and bicycles of the house, which we did, and it was amazing. The rooms are good but...”
Enid
South Africa South Africa
“The staff was super friendly and helpfull. The breakfast was sure the best ever had. Thank you. Even my car was washed.”
Grace
South Africa South Africa
“The place was even better than what we expected. Super clean, neat, lovely staff, stunning location, comfy bed, delicious breakfast & super peaceful.”
Debra
South Africa South Africa
“This property is absolutely stunning. The views across Knysna lagoon towards the Heads are just beautiful. The room was large and comfortable and every amenities was provided. The breakfast was also perfect and delicious with the best flapjacks I...”
Meakings
South Africa South Africa
“Thanks to Michelle and Gabby who were friendly and very accommodating.”
Sháni
South Africa South Africa
“Wanted to go paddle but unfortunately kayaks were already taken”
Dirk
South Africa South Africa
“The breakfast was 5 star and the service was excellent! The views are spectacular and it is perfectly located on Leisure Isle.”
Ortiz
South Africa South Africa
“The location right in front of the beach, and the facilities to use like the bikes. Absolutely stunning breakfast thanks to Michelle and her amazing scones and muffins this was top 10! The communication was very good and the freedom of space to...”
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely peaceful location overlooking the estuary. Lovely room garden and pool Enjoyable breakfasts on the terrace”

Hosted by Michelle, Gabby and Gillianne

9.8
Host review score
Michelle, Gabby and Gillianne
The Knysna Belle was renovated as a family holiday home which the owners decided to let guests enjoy while they weren't using the house. We have been trading for 25 years and most guests who have stayed with us say "Staying at The Knysna Belle" is a home away from home"
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

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House rules

The Knysna Belle Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 6 years are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Knysna Belle Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.