Holiday houses in Leisure Island

Cozy Island Living at The Grove cottage

We are located just a short walk from Bollard beach and the iconic Knysna Heads with towering sandstone cliffs at the entrance to the lagoon. Knysna is nestled between lush forests and the picturesque Knysna Lagoon, offering breathtaking views and a tranquil setting with diverse ecosystems and protected areas, such as the Knysna Elephant Park and Featherbed Nature Reserve. The town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, water sports and birdwatching.

Thesen Island Luxury Penthouse

Bella vita! Come and spoil yourself. This romantic and luxurious penthouse offers the ultimate in comfort, views & amenities. It is fully equipped for self catering, so spend a romantic evening dining in the comfort at home, or at any of the award winning restaurants within 50 meters away on Thesen Islands or at the Knysna Waterfront ! Lots of exciting activities on your doorstep for the more adventurous. Equipped with back up power so load shedding should not spoil your experience at all !

Thesen Island, Knysna Lagoon View Apt

Wake up to stunning views of the Knysna Heads and Lagoon in this luxurious 2-bedroom waterfront apartment. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, abundant birdlife, and direct access to boating and kayaking with a private mooring right off your balcony. Explore scenic walking and cycling routes, play tennis or squash, and relax on nearby beaches. An inverter keeps lights, TV, and WiFi running during outages. Ideal for short stays or family holidays. Book your perfect Knysna escape today.

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.

Knysna picket and Post - The House

LOAD SHEDDING SORTED. This classic 3 bedroom ensuite home has an an additional 4th bedroom en-suite in the form of a cottage, which can be booked separately should you require the additional space. The house makes for the perfect Thesen island get away. It has a pool and great outdoor / indoor entertainment spaces. It is close to the park and other amenities such as tennis and squash courts. Hosted by Jenny, this house provides a tranquil base in the parklands of the secure estate.

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.

Sunshine, views, beach, kitchenette, bbq.

Large, sunny, studio bedroom 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. Great eating 1 block away. A short drive or cycle to the centre of town for shopping, restaurants & activities. Offstreet parking. Free wifi.

Leisure Isle Cottage

Welcome to our cozy three-bedroom cottage located on Leisure Isle. Recently renovated and equipped for your next family stay with restored wooden floors, lagoon views and even a Sunsynk solar back-up. Being on Leisure Island, we have kayaks, bicycles & SUP’s available to all our guests. The cottage has a Smart TV with Netflix, Spotify and uncapped Wi-Fi. Winter visitors enjoy a wood-burning fireplace and electric blankets on the beds too.

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.