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Lagoon View Apartment
Comfortable, stylish 2 bedroom apartment with private entrance, an elevated oasis in the beautiful suburb of The Heads in Knysna. Lagoon View Apartment is a sunny and warm space. Nestled and sheltered in the mountainside, the apartment offers magnificent views over the Knysna estuary towards the distant Outeniqua Mountains. Enjoy a glass of wine on our mountain gazebo and experience bird life in the tranquil garden with the backdrop of endless views, peaceful surroundings and spectacular sunset

Rexford Cottage
Cozy and comfortable in a tranquil neighbourhood setting, Rexford Cottage is tastefully renovated and the perfect location to explore beautiful Knysna and the Garden Route. With a full backup system and ideal for business travellers, couples, or small families, you'll be just minutes from downtown Knysna, the Knysna waterfront, stunning beaches, world-class golfing and excellent dining. Relax on the deck in your own private garden, have a braai (BBQ), and watch the sunset over the Western Heads.

Thesen Harbour Town Apartment
Our spacious 45m2 apartment is situated in the heart of Thesen Harbour Town. We have a Solar System to supply power during outages. Excellent restaurants within minutes walking distance, the most famous being "Ile de Pain" situated across the road for breakfast and lunch. Knysna Waterfront is a mere 10 minute walk away along a most picturesque causeway surrounded by the lagoon from where one can view beautiful sunsets. We offer mountain bikes for the duration of your stay for a nominal fee.

Green Hollow Self Catering
Green Hollow Selfcatering offers self catering accommodation with a balcony and braai. The chalet has an authentic Knysna atmosphere which includes handmade furniture made from indigenous wood out of the Knysna forest. The chalet also features a flat-screen Smart TV with Netflix and WiFi , 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed. There is 1 bathroom fitted with a shower and separate kitchen. Only 2 km from Knysna Lagoon and 8 km from the famous Knysna Heads. It is just off the N2 and close to amenities.

Knysna Holiday Cottage
The cottage has electricity 24 hours a day, even during loadshedding. The cottage is modern and cozy and comfortable. It has a private entrance and is fully separate. Set in a green leafy lane, the bird life is abundant and the atmosphere relaxing. Perfect for business travelers and vacation travelers. There is fibre, even during load shedding for uninterrupted work. Secure parking on the property. Hosts are usually on the property to assist if necessary but allow guests total privacy.

The Shed: Experience Leisure Island
A rustic, affordable accommodation option on Leisure Isle. Offering solo-travellers or couples the chance to stay in one of Knysna’s Top-Rated neighbourhoods. This unit is simple and clean, providing guests with a great base to experience island living. The (private) bathroom is attached to the room, but not en-suite. Guests enjoy free WiFi, daily servicing and even have complimentary access to kayaks, bicycles & SUPs. The Shed is part of a collection of Airbnb's and is Solar Powered!

Leisure Isle Retreat, Knysna, South Africa
Beautiful, open spacious home with essential power for basic amenities during load shedding. The home is good for couples and families(kids) where you can enjoy swimming on Bollard Bay. It is a safe environment where children can ride their bicycles. The Steenbok Nature Reserve is used regularly by dog lovers, walkers and runners. We host with pride and welcome everyone, regardless of orientation, race, religion, or gender identity. This home is where memories are made.

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.

Chambéry
Enjoy the peace and tranquillity of Leisure Isle. Beautiful apartment with a large north-facing patio overlooking a colourful garden. Situated just 50m from the lagoon, it consists of a private entrance hall, large bedroom/living room with two beds, sofas, Satellite TV, a kitchenette with fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, air fryer and grill, and a bathroom with shower, basin and toilet. There is Wifi You will be welcomed by Peter and Rosie, long-time residents of Knysna.

#Bayview Cozy Studio1 - Safe area, Lagoon Views !
A true AIRBNB experience with SUPERHOSTS. Studio 1 is one of 3 cozy SELF CATERING studios with a KING BED and a single bed, a small en suite bathroom and a small separate kitchenette/dining area and patio and a braai area. Also Satellite TV and fast fibre WIFI and free breakfast foods. The studio has stunning views of the estuary and is only 1.4 kilometres from the renowned Knysna Quays waterfront development with its many speciality shops and restaurants. Book now !!!!

Sunshine, views, beach, kitchenette, bbq.
Large, sunny, studio apartment with views, private veranda with outdoor seating, lounge area, kitchenette, TV. Jacuzzi and bbq with outdoor lounge. Additional queen bedroom en suite available on request with separate access. Perfectly located in a tranquil setting. 5 Minute walk to the beach, lagoon for water sports & swimming and great restaurants. A short drive or cycle to the centre of town for shopping, restaurants & activities. Offstreet parking. Free wifi.

The Knysna Garden Apartment
Our Garden Studio is on the ground floor onto our beautiful garden 5km west of Knynsa town. It is quiet and tranquil with all you need for a relaxing restful holiday or overnight stay. Within minutes you can walk to the lagoon or take short trip into town for dinner. We are situated just off the N2, well out of the main CBD which is why our beautiful suburb is so serene and peaceful. Sip cocktails on the patio and enjoy our lovely forested garden.
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ757 | ﺩ.ﺇ764 | ﺩ.ﺇ746 | ﺩ.ﺇ588 | ﺩ.ﺇ665 | ﺩ.ﺇ793 | ﺩ.ﺇ602 | ﺩ.ﺇ610 | ﺩ.ﺇ668 | ﺩ.ﺇ665 | ﺩ.ﺇ643 | ﺩ.ﺇ775 |
| Avg. temp | 20°C | 21°C | 19°C | 18°C | 16°C | 14°C | 13°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 19°C |
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80 of Leisure Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Leisure Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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