Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Knysna

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Lagoon View Villa

My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and big groups. Lagoon View Villa is a modern self-catering house situated in a picturesque countryside only 4 km from the centre of Knysna town. 5 km from the beautiful beach of Brenton on Sea. Walking distance to the Knysna river with good fishing spots and water sports.Set on a hill the farm offers magnificent views of the Knysna river and lagoon. It's more than just a space,its where memories are made.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Home in South Cape DC

Amazing Garden Route Getaway

Exclusive living with breathtaking views. All solar - when the rest of Knysna is dark, we are on!! Two main bedrooms with a flexible study and a loft that also can be used as bedrooms. Views of mountains, rich local vegetation, river and sea. The getaway of a lifetime! Fully equipped and modern with high speed wifi for workaholics. Close to Knysna’s trendy restaurants/shops, but you'll feel a million miles away. Perfect for couples and families. 3 min walk to world renowned Noetzie Beach.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Boat in Knysna

Knysna Houseboat Myrtle

Houseboat Myrtle is a totally self-contained wooden cottage on the water. Permanently Anchored in the Knysna Lagoon, it’s a two minute dinghy ride from the Knysna Waterfront and we’ll give you lessons to get you going on the water. Myrtle is one of the original Knysna houseboats and has a lovely wood finish inside. With its two decks, it’s perfect for lazy days floating on the lagoon. From the deck you can enjoy views of the lagoon, the quays and the Knysna Heads, catch fish or just relax...

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Home in Thesen Island

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!

An outdoor patio area features a built-in barbecue and a dining table with several chairs. Umbrellas provide shade, and the scene is framed by lush vegetation. A view of the lagoon is visible in the background, contributing to a serene outdoor dining experience.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 179 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 8 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.

An open dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four wicker chairs, with large glass doors providing access to a deck. The view includes landscaped gardens and a canal, highlighting boats moored nearby under a clear blue sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Hammock Island

Entire 3 bedroom house available for a relaxing holiday on the unique, secure estate of Thesen Islands. The house is light, bright, well-equipped and is ideally situated for holidays. The house is very private but at the same time has quick access to restaurants, beaches, lagoon, canals etc. The property is open plan on the living area downstairs and has direct access to the canals via a private jetty and also has a large private pool. Outdoor living and relaxing at its best.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

A private outdoor deck area is surrounded by wooden fencing, featuring a fire pit and lush greenery. Potted plants and climbing vines add a natural touch, while wooden planks offer a comfortable space for relaxation. A calming view of the landscape is visible beyond the fence.

Place to stay in Knysna

Modern, Romantic Cabin in the heart of Knysna!

Fully equipped, private self catering cabin in Knysna - within walking distance from shops and restaurants. Beautiful big spa bath and lovely view of the lagoon. Well equipped kitchen and great coffee station. NO MORE LOAD SHEDDING WITH OUR SOLAR AND INVERTER BACKUP!! Full DSTV, Netflix, fast Fibre Internet, gas and wood grill and a small fire pit. Totally private - making it a perfect space for a romantic getaway. We’ve got two Boxer dogs that will share the garden space!!

Aerial view showcases the Knysna lagoon, with vibrant turquoise waters contrasting against the lush greenery and urban areas. Numerous boats dot the water, while the coastline reveals varied landscapes, highlighting the natural beauty of the environment surrounding the lagoon.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Loerie's Call (with Solar backup power)

180 degree views (Solar for power security) of the stunning Knysna lagoon in in quiet neighbourhood. Top finishes in a new house! Lovely garden and pool. Sunny deck to enjoy the views and a Fireplace to add atmosphere and warmth on cooler evenings. So close to town but quiet and private. Braai/Barbecue for outdoor cooking and dining on the many beautiful evenings. The reviews from all our guests say it all and 75% of our guests are discerning international travellers.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Cabin in Knysna

Romantic Forest Cabin: Forest Heart Cabin

Forest Heart Cabin is the perfect getaway. It is private and quiet, with a breath-taking view of the Knysna forest. If you're looking for a romantic getaway, champagne on the deck when you arrive and watch the sun rise over the mountains in the morning or soak in the luxurious slipper bath at sunset! The Cabin is ideally located and a 10-15 minute drive to Knysna, as well as the gorgeous Buffalo Bay Beach and a number of forest walks.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

A wooden deck offers outdoor seating around a round table, surrounded by lush greenery. A private swimming pool is visible nearby, with the tranquil Knysna Salt River flowing in the background, framed by trees and gentle hills.

Cabin in Knysna

The River Treehouse

Feel welcomed and at home in our cozy Treehouse, situated on the Knysna salt river. We would love to have you! The home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and can sleep 5 people, it has a private swimming pool and a view overlooking the Knysna estuary, Salt River, and the Knysna Heads. Nestled between the forest and the river the feeling it gives is of utmost relaxation and escapism.

Villa in Knysna Thesen Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Fabulous Family Friendly Villa on Thesen Island.

This stunning family villa has canals on two boundaries with plenty of outside and inside relaxing areas. Newly renovated, with a lovely pool, Weaver's Nest is the perfect quiet place for families to get away from it all while staying local. The kids will love the freedom and safety to roam the Island and waterways.

A spacious outdoor deck features comfortable seating arranged around a wooden table, accompanied by an umbrella for shade. Lush green plants border the area, enhancing the serene setting. Water views are visible in the background, contributing to a tranquil atmosphere.