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In two weeks
28 Aug - 30 Aug
In two months
9 Oct - 11 Oct
In three months
6 Nov - 8 Nov
In four months
4 Dec - 6 Dec

Our top choices for Knysna vacation rentals

Balcony

1. Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna

Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna
3.5 star property
Knysna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"This was one of the best properties we have stayed at. The attention to detail was phenomenal. There was not one thing we wished could have been better. The view, the gardens, the comfort, the games, the beds - everything was set up with our comfort in mind. We will definitely stay here again if we are in the area."
United Kingdom
Cornel
The price is AED 213
AED 246 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna
Exterior

2. 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 AED 540
AED 625 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
Honeymoon Villa | View from room

3. Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle

Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 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 AED 1,306
AED 1,501 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle
Royal House, 6 Bedrooms, Oceanfront | 6 bedrooms, in-room safe, cribs (free), WiFi (free)

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 AED 2,506
AED 2,890 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle
Villa | 6 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds

5. Buccara Noetzie - Craighross Castle

Buccara Noetzie - Craighross Castle
Knysna
The price is AED 2,954
AED 3,402 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Buccara Noetzie - Craighross Castle
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

6. Brenton On Sea Cottages

Brenton On Sea Cottages
3.5 star property
Knysna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Clean rooms Friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Dirk
The price is AED 227
AED 261 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Brenton On Sea Cottages
Waterfront Chalet | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, DVD player

7. Under Milkwood Resort

Under Milkwood Resort
4.0 star property
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"So warm and welcoming Gorgeous location and setting "
United Kingdom
Tracy Lynn
The price is AED 326
AED 375 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Under Milkwood Resort
BBQ/picnic area

8. 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 AED 250
AED 250 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Salt River Lodge
Suite (Double) | Down comforters, WiFi (free), individually decorated

9. 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 AED 185
AED 185 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Lakeside Knysna Accomodation
On the beach

10. 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 AED 481
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Brenton Breakers
Deluxe Tent | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, deep soaking tub, free toiletries

11. 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 AED 381
AED 439 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Teniqua Treetops
Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool | Exterior

12. Coral Tree Cottages

Coral Tree Cottages
4.0 star property
Harkerville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Stay was very good. Only problem was heavy traffic at nights"
South Africa
Jan
The price is AED 252
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Coral Tree Cottages
House, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | 1 bedroom

13. Petite Cottage Plett Close to Town

Petite Cottage Plett Close to Town
2.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
The price is AED 177
AED 204 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Petite Cottage Plett Close to Town
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

14. Serenity Ocean Lodge

Serenity Ocean Lodge
Wilderness
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Owner was very accommodating"
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 241
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Serenity Ocean Lodge
Balcony

15. 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 AED 468
AED 468 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Dunes Resort 80
Design Apartment | Living area | 52-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV

16. Summer Sea

Summer Sea
3.5 star property
Plettenberg Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Everything was perfect !"
South Africa
Samantha
The price is AED 422
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Summer Sea
Exterior

17. Village Square 6

Village Square 6
3.5 star property
Plettenberg Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
"Village Square 6 was beautifully furnished as a self catering unit. It is spacious and has a beautiful ocean view and within a stone's throw from the main road with shopping and restaurant. It was well equipped with everything needed for a pleasant stay. I will visit again. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 423
AED 423 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Village Square 6
Exterior

18. The Garden Suite.

The Garden Suite.
Plettenberg Bay
The price is AED 400
AED 496 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Garden Suite.
Outdoor pool

19. Plett Quarter Apartments

Plett Quarter Apartments
4.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
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 AED 689
AED 792 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Plett Quarter Apartments
Beach

20. Deluxe Apartment

Deluxe Apartment
Plettenberg Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Wonderful accommodation with beautiful outside patio, complete with BBQ and comfy shady seating. Very responsive and helpful host. Property is in a great location. "
United States
Suzanne W.
The price is AED 250
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Deluxe Apartment
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Top Knysna Hotel Reviews

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was excellent with regards to service, cleanliness and location. Everything to shut down very early and unfortunately due to tides and debris we couldn’t use the kayaks."
Angus 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Lofts Boutique Hotel

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. Other favorite homes for rent in Knysna are The One @ Pezula and Pezula Lake House.

How many vacation rentals are there in Knysna?

With 55 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.