Holiday rentals with a kayak in Knysna

Peace in Africa

The house is nestled on a canal that leads into the Knysna Lagoon. Sunsets are spectacular on the patio overlooking the water. The Thesen Island estate is gorgeous and presents numerous opportunities for leisure, including water sports, tennic courts, 18 putting holes, a bird park, dog park, walking trails, squash courts, private beaches, and more. The house is perfect for a getaway and a base from which to tour Knysna and the Garden Route; there is plenty space and chance for fun and rest.

Bliss on Thesen Island

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. The house is located on the canal with a private mooring and amazing views of the waterways. The pool is in a secluded courtyard which gets a lot of north sun. Open plan living areas leading onto the outdoor deck. There are three en-suite bedrooms upstairs. The kitchen is fully equipped with a gas hob. The house has an inverter and gas fireplace. Thesen Island is a magical location with 24 hour security access control.

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!

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.

The Nest on Leisure

The Nest is an open-plan unit, tucked away in the corner of a beautiful garden on Leisure Isle, Knysna. Ideal for a single person, or a couple, looking for a break from everyday life. Load-Shedding free, comfortable furnishings, fully equipped with DSTV and Wi-Fi. The modern glass doors open up onto a large deck, where you can soak up the sun, or hide away around the corner with a book. Guests enjoy free access to our trendy pool, vintage bikes and vagabond kayaks.

Westford Birds Nest

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space in a prime location in one of the most beautiful towns on the Garden Route, with no load shedding ever! Westford Bridge is a nature's paradise estate with 137ha of prime fynbos forest and wetlands embodying beautiful walking trails for the residents and friends. A private jetty located close by allows for fishing and the launching of canoes to explore the lagoon and river.

Nicola's at Costa Sarda Knysna

Welcome to Nicola's, where the Knysna estuary meets home comfort. Enjoy water activities with direct estuary access, lagoon views from the splash pool, and a stroll on the lakefront promenade. Walk to shops and restaurants. Complimentary bikes and kayaks add adventure, and solar power ensures a hassle-free stay, even during load shedding. Nicola's—where nature and convenience harmonize for an unforgettable experience.

TH39 Lagoon-Front Stay | Chic Thesen Island Escape

Wake up to the sound of lapping water in this modern, industrial-style lagoon-front townhouse in Knysna’s exclusive Thesen Harbour Town. Just steps from cafes, boutiques, and the bustling Waterfront, this designer stay blends comfort and style with an unbeatable location. Perfect for couples, solo travellers, or remote workers seeking a tranquil escape with high-speed Wi-Fi, and full self-catering amenities.

Thesen Islands Escape

Escape to this modern and spacious holiday home nestled in the heart of Thesen Islands, promising a serenity with breathtaking lagoon views and proximity to the beach. This exquisite home serves as a luxurious retreat, showcasing an open and contemporary design that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. It comes with a mooring as well as backup power so loadshedding is not an issue.