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A spacious foyer is illuminated by natural light through large glass panels. A paved outdoor area is visible beyond, featuring wooden lounge chairs and a grill, with expansive views of the ocean stretching across the horizon.

Villa in Knysna

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

BLUE OCEAN VILLA - Pezula Golf Estate

FULL SOLAR ELECTRICITY BACKUP- The BLUE OCEAN VILLA is a modern masterpiece on one of the most prestigious Golf Estates is South Africa - Pezula Golf Estate - which is located in the coastal town of Knysna. The spacious 300 sqm three bedroom (all ensuite) home has 180 degrees unsurpassed spectacular ocean and golf course views. With 2 living spaces and multiple outside areas and balconies , high ceilings all in glass it is the absolute place to relax. The shared pool of the estate can be used.

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The exterior of the house is depicted, showcasing a two-story, white clapboard structure with balconies. A gazebo is present on the water's edge, and a private boat dock is visible. Lush green grass surrounds the living area, enhancing the canal-side setting.

Villa in Knysna

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Thesen Islands Leeward Reach, Knysna

Large four bedroom house with a separate flatlet. Located on the canal so perfect if you would like to bring your boat. Full DSTV. Weber braai. Off street parking. Thesen Islands has 24 hour security access control. Walking distance to restaurants. Please note that if you book for 8 guests or less then the flat will not be included. Only the 4 bedroom house. The flat will not be rented out to other guests while there are guests in the house. The house has an inverter that runs the wifi and TV .

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A well-manicured garden with lush green grass surrounds a unique sculpture, positioned on a stone pedestal. The exterior of the home features multiple windows and balconies, framed by tropical plants, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

Villa in Knysna

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Phillip Villa: Short/Monthly Stays - Beach & Pool

A stunning retreat perfect for groups of up to 10 guests, short or monthly stays. 2-minute stroll from the beach and The Heads viewpoint, offers luxurious amenities, sparkling pool, BBQ area, and a serene garden with multiple seating areas and views. With 5 en-suite bedrooms, 2 fully-equipped kitchens, and cozy fireplaces, comfort all around. Aircon in the main bedroom, towels, bed linen, a hair dryer, washing machine provided. Ideal for relaxation and adventure, Ultimate getaway destination!

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A jacuzzi is positioned on a spacious terrace, overlooking expansive ocean views. The bubbling water reflects the sky and surrounding landscape. Nearby, loungers are arranged for relaxation, while the horizon features rolling hills meeting the sea under a colorful sky.

Villa in Knysna

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Pezula Ocean Splendor-Solar, Ocean View Lux Villa

Solar & battery system to avoid electricity loss during load shedding! Private oasis in secure & tranquil Pezula Golf Estate. Expansive ocean views & large spaces define almost every room in the house. Sea facing balconies, with jacuzzi, offer unobstructed ocean views high above 16th hole. Chef's kitchen sliding windows open to a wood burning braai, outdoor dining, & loungers to watch whales & golfers below. Private, sun facing pool, loungers & gas braai, perfect for the occasional windy day.

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An expansive outdoor area features a well-lit infinity pool surrounded by wooden decking and lounge chairs. Lanterns line the edges, providing soft illumination. The villa's open-plan design is visible, with large glass doors leading to the interior, framed by lush greenery in the background.

Villa in Knysna

Number Eleven Self Catering Villa

Tucked away at The Heads on the edge of the Knysna lagoon, this five-star villa has unparalleled lagoon views and an indigenous garden with private access to the beach. A large, open-plan dining room and a kitchen stocked with Le Creuset cookware, inspire easy entertaining. The lush garden surrounds an infinity-edged swimming pool and outdoor dining area. A covered bar counter with both charcoal and gas BBQ’s and a pizza oven, make this an outstanding place to relax with family and friends.

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A modern luxury villa is positioned near the Knysna Lagoon, featuring a spacious front yard with lush grass and planted flowers. The house displays a blend of natural materials and large windows, with a serene view of the water in the background during twilight.

Villa in Brenton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Lux 4 Bed House Knysna Lake Brenton on the Water

A tasteful modern luxury villa on the edge of the Knysna Lagoon, backed by a forest of giant trees bursting with bird life. Each room has a spectacular view, the kitchen a Chef's dream, chairs everywhere to capture your mood, surrounding decks for relaxation and outdoor eating. A boat mooring on your doorstep. Lovely walks in the estate and surrounding areas. A perfect home for boating, swimming, fishing, walking, relaxing, cable TV, WIFI, fireplaces. Only the garage is out of bounds.

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A newly constructed stone villa sits amidst lush greenery, overlooking a sandy beach. Waves gently crash against the shore, while the serene blue ocean meets a clear sky. Tall trees and flowering plants surround the property, enhancing the connection with nature.

Villa in Knysna

Buccara Noetzie - Honeymoon Castle

The Honeymoon Castle is arguably one of the most romantic villas in the world. Secluded and private, this luxury beach retreat is styled in soft creams and calming blues, accented with charming nautical touches that create a truly unique and tranquil escape. The villa features a spacious bedroom with a wood-burning fireplace, a cozy sitting area with a daybed and armchairs, and a luxurious bathroom with a double shower, bathtub, and separate toilet—perfect for a peaceful, indulgent stay.

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A serene canal view showcases calm waters reflecting the sky and surrounding greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, providing direct access for boating. Modern properties line the canal, adorned with lush trees and landscaped areas, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Villa in Knysna

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Living the Knysna Dream: 5 bedroom luxurious home

Luxurious, newly renovated home blends comfort and luxury. Five beautifully appointed bedrooms, with sea views, every detail has been considered to ensure your comfort. A flatlet steps away from the main house, with its own bedroom, bathroom, and living area, it’s the perfect retreat. Step outside to discover your own private oasis with garden and sparkling pool. On the south side, a spacious new deck, outdoor braai/bbq area beckons with kayaks, SUPs, jetty and direct access to the sea.

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Villa in Knysna

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Pure Emotions Luxury Villa

Welcome to your dream retreat at the world-famous Knysna Heads, where luxury meets nature. This stunning 4-bedroom villa is perched on the western head, offering unparalleled panoramic views of the ocean. Pure Emotions villa is more than just a home; it’s a sanctuary where every detail has been carefully considered to offer an exceptional living experience. Whether you’re looking for a serene escape or the perfect holiday Villa, this property provides the perfect blend of both.

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The exterior of a tranquil manor house is visible, nestled among lush greenery. Its terracotta roof complements the surrounding landscape, with expansive views of the lagoon in the background. The structure features multiple gables and balconies, offering a serene retreat in a picturesque setting.

Villa in Knysna

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Paradise house with Views & Concierge

What's not to love about this manor house in Paradise with some of the most spectacular views of the Heads, Lagoon and Waterfront in Knysna? And the best part - your stay includes a personal concierge who will take pleasure in assisting you with booking tours, party planning - whatever your heart desires for this special stay. With 7 bedrooms and all en-suite bathrooms, this property is ideal for extended family holidays or getaways with good friends.

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The exterior of the villa is displayed with a spacious shaded terrace overlooking a pool area. Sun loungers are placed beside the pool, while a seating area is under the covered porch. The backdrop features a scenic view of the ocean and surrounding homes.

Villa in South Cape DC

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Great villa in Pezula Golf Estate with heated pool

The villa has 4 bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom, fitted wardrobes, wall heating and 2 of them with air conditioning. The living and dining area is spacious with a fireplace. The open kitchen has a fridge-freezer, stove, oven, dishwasher and microwave. A laundry room with a washer and dryer is connected. The covered terrace has a sunny pool area with heated pool and a Weber gas grill. In addition, there is a toilet and a double garage.

A spacious house is positioned by the water's edge, featuring a white exterior and multiple decks. Sun loungers are placed on the lower deck, inviting relaxation. A clear blue sky reflects in the calm water, enhancing the serene setting surrounded by lush greenery.

Villa in Knysna

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Sleeps 12 in luxury. Lagoon Views. Solar backup

Taliesin is one of the largest and beautiful houses in a perfect location on Knysna Lagoon. Solar power and batteries make sure you are unaffected by any power outages. It sleeps and dines twelve adults in luxury but the accommodation is adaptable for numbers as small as two. No bunk beds or more than 2 beds in a room. A full time maid helps make your stay relaxed and carefree. Free efficient fibre broadband wifi in all room.