Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Knysna

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A spacious outdoor area features a shimmering pool surrounded by tropical plants. Comfortable loungers with patterned fabric are positioned near the pool. The home's elegant architecture is visible, along with a dining space that opens to the patio, offering a relaxed atmosphere for gatherings.
Home in Belvedere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Knysna Belvidere Honeymoon Home with Jacuzzi

Perfectly set in Knysna Barrington house offers luxury accommodation 200m from the Lagoon. A short walk through lovely garden and bird park to the Belvidere Hotel Restaurant and Pub. Close to Brenton and Buffal Bay ,Barrington house is split into 2 equally sized homes of 350 square meters. Each home has its own private entrance with 2 bedrooms ensuite bathrooms. Geust have their own exclusive use of kitchen and dining room, lounge with big screen TV and pool table. Jacuzzi and swimming pool

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Two bright red chairs are positioned on a deck, overlooking a lush green landscape and serene waterway. A small table is placed between the chairs, inviting relaxation. The clear blue sky adds to the tranquil setting, enhancing the view of the surrounding hills and water.
Villa in The Heads
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Phillip Villa: Swim, Hike, Marathons, Golf, Cycle

The home is perched on the Knysna Heads and overlooking the sea, an exceptionally unique and special location. Perfect for 10 guests, short/monthly stays. 2min 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. 5 en-suite bedrooms, 2 fully-equipped kitchens, and cozy fireplaces. Aircon ONLY in the main bedroom, towels, bed linen, a hair dryer, washing machines provided. Perfect getaway.

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A wooden houseboat floats on calm waters, featuring a light blue trim that complements the natural surroundings. The structure includes large windows and a wraparound deck for outdoor enjoyment. Reflections on the water enhance the tranquil setting, with hills and buildings visible in the background.
Boat in Knysna
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

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...

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A charming cottage is set amidst a lush garden filled with vibrant flowers and greenery. The exterior features a combination of white walls and a dark roof, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior.
Cottage in Belvedere
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Garden Road Cottage in Belvidere Knysna

Comfortable cottage in Old Belvidere with a large Garden. Newly renovated and furnished. Ideal for a couple with kids. The garden is enclosed and well behaved pets are welcome. Inverter for load-shedding. Air conditioning in bedrooms and living room for cooling and heating as well as gas heater. Electric blanket on main bed. Space for sports equipment outside of back door. Kayaks available for guest use. Lounge has a TV with an active Netflix account. Fibre internet(25 Mbps) with WiFi.

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A circular above-ground pool is surrounded by lush greenery, inviting relaxation. A windmill structure with angled blades stands nearby, adding a rustic charm to the setting. The clear water reflects daylight, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Leisure Island
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

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!

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The logo features a stylized design with a spiral and leaf motif in a soft white color against a calming blue background. The name 'Naizna Stays' and the text '34 on Toll' are displayed prominently, reflecting a welcoming identity for the property.
Tiny home in Knysna
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Studio with lagoon view, office space and garden

Escape to our self-catering studio. Enjoy breathtaking views of The Heads from the comfort of your bed and private deck. With a spacious garden perfect for your furry friends, you'll feel right at home. This cozy studio features a well-equipped kitchenette with a bar fridge, microwave, kettle, and toaster. The bathroom includes a luxurious shower and dual basins. Experience history, nature, and comfort all in one! Power continues during loadshedding and great space for a remote 😀

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An open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa facing a sleek coffee table. A dining space with chairs sits adjacent to the kitchen. Large windows allow ample natural light, enhancing the airy atmosphere. A bookshelf filled with books is visible in the background.
Home in Leisure Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

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The exterior of Fairhill Cottage is shown, featuring a single-story structure with a wrap-around porch. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, with a well-maintained yard and a clear blue sky above. The entrance is framed by white railings and green steps leading up to the porch.
Cottage in Knysna
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Fairhill Cottage

Fairhill Cottage has one of the most sought-after views in Knysna with stunning views over the Knysna lagoon to the East and the Outeniqua mountains to the North. Nature surrounds you and you will feel recharged and be able to disconnect from your busy lifestyle. You will forget all your worries in this serene and spacious space with around 130 sqm all to yourself to enjoy. The cottage is conveniently located approximately 6km from the Knysna CBD accessible by the main highway.

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A bright interior reveals high wooden beams enhancing the spaciousness. A cozy bed covered in neutral tones is positioned near a wide glass door, offering views of the sea. A small kitchenette with modern appliances and a wooden seating area completes the inviting setup.
Tiny home in Knysna
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Converted Boathouse, Sea Views, Knysna Apartment.

Located in the Goukama Nature Conservancy, 15km's from Knysna Central, Brenton On Sea is a seaside village with charm, warmth and it's very own blue flag beach. This charming Boathouse, a garage for boat & trailer, has been converted into a Tiny House space for two, overlooking the ocean from the bed, fitted with every necessity & convenience. Private, peaceful, and a 3min drive to the beach _ or a 5-10 min walk (300m) down the dune. Bird life, whales & dolphins love this bay.

Top Guest favourite
The cottage exterior features a warm yellow facade with blue shutters and a charming pergola. Red and white chairs are arranged on the patio, surrounded by lush greenery and ornamental plants. The inviting space overlooks a well-maintained lawn under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Knysna
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Goose cottage, situated in a fynbos estate.

Self catering, fully equipped large cottage with top end appliances and luxury bathroom. Very private, with gorgeous views of the Knysna lagoon. Guests will enjoy sleeping on beautiful queen slay bed with Egyptian cotton bedding, and a single bed. Kitchen has gas hob and microwave. Lots of private parking and close to town and eating spots. Camp cot available. Goose cottage is off the grid, so during loadshedding we are fully functional.

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The image captures the exterior of the Forest Heart Cabin framed by vibrant orange flowers. The wooden structure is elevated on a deck, featuring a slipper bath and surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene connection with nature.
Cabin in Knysna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Forest Heart Cabin: Slipper Bath & Fireplace

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.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy room features a spacious bed with light bedding and a decorative canopy. A wooden table and chair are placed near a window offering views of the lagoon. Double doors open to a balcony with a small dining set, framed by lush greenery and scenic mountain vistas.
Cottage in The Heads
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

TwoAngels - Lovers Nest (Honeymoon Cottage)

Lovers Nest is a quaint, private & romantic Cottage at the water's edge of the property. It comprises, a spacious comfortable room with queen bed & fireplace, en suite bathroom & separate kitchenette. Double doors open onto a balcony with panoramic views over the lagoon and direct & private access to the lagoon.

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