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Our top choices for Knysna bed & breakfast

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.

1. Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Aestas Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Knysna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"Very close to local shops, short drive to the waterfront"
Australia
Esther
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Aestas Bed & Breakfast
A covered porch with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.

2. The Knysna Belle

The Knysna Belle
4.0 star property
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Stunning location, clean and comfortable room, excellent staff"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Knysna Belle
A table with fruit, vegetables, and bread by a window overlooking a cityscape.

3. Guinea Fowl Lodge

Guinea Fowl Lodge
3.0 star property
Knysna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Spotless room, wonderful hospitality and AMAZING breakfast with a view. Loved our stay!"
United States
Desiree
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Guinea Fowl Lodge
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, nightstand, and large windows offering views of a grassy field.

4. Oyster Creek Lodge

Oyster Creek Lodge
4.0 star property
Knysna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Nice view"
Singapore
Tadashi
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Oyster Creek Lodge
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a body of water, and a hill in the background.

5. Chez Pierre

Chez Pierre
3.5 star property
Knysna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very nice owner and staff"
Ireland
Mary
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Chez Pierre
A balcony with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a view of the sea and hills.

6. Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation
3.0 star property
Paradise
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Very clean, and enjoyable stay."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation
A well-maintained garden with a fountain, a patio table with chairs, and blooming flowers.

7. Blue Fern of Knysna

Blue Fern of Knysna
3.5 star property
Knysna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"The stay was really good and comfortable. The hosts waited for us to check-in and were very nice. Room was very nice, clean and comfortable. Breakfast was made as per our requests specially since I am vegetarian. The hosts gave us recommendations for local sites. The garden outside the room was very beautiful as well!"
Norway
Vandita
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Blue Fern of Knysna
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

8. Brenton Beach House

Brenton Beach House
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Large room and great breakfast. Dani was a star looking after us. Hotel in great location. Only suggestion, bathroom in need of update and pool area in need of update. Would stay again. "
United Kingdom
Terence
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Brenton Beach House
A hotel with a paved entrance, a sign reading "The Greens Guest House," and a fenced outdoor area with greenery.

9. The Greens Guest House

The Greens Guest House
4.0 star property
Knysna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Alles Super gelaufen und Stephan und sein Team waren sehr freundlich. Gruß Mayer "
Germany
Dirk
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Greens Guest House
A balcony with balustrades overlooking a beach with a lifeguard tower.

10. Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

Pili Pili Beach Cabanas
3.0 star property
Sedgefield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Great value for money. Rooms were clean and bed very comfy. Fantastic location and great food !"
United States
James
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Pili Pili Beach Cabanas
A bedroom with a sofa, a bed, a TV, and a view of a garden through open doors.

11. The Whaling Station Guesthouse

The Whaling Station Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Room, staff and view incredible!"
South Africa
Kyla
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Whaling Station Guesthouse
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings surrounded by dense forest, featuring a swimming pool and outdoor seating areas.

12. Trogon House and Forest spa

Trogon House and Forest spa
4.0 star property
The Crags
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"The room was outstanding as were the staff. A very very nice place to stay. "
Australia
Nicola
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Trogon House and Forest spa
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with potted plants.

13. Walkers Beach

Walkers Beach
4.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
The price is AU$530
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Walkers Beach
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a table.

14. Mandalay Guest House

Mandalay Guest House
3.5 star property
Plettenberg Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Yes clean and homely"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Mandalay Guest House
A spacious loft-style room with a wooden staircase, a sofa set, and a cowhide rug.

15. Bella Manga Country Escape

Bella Manga Country Escape
3.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Bella Manga Country Escape My family and I had a wonderful stay at Bella Manga. It is a truly peaceful and beautiful place—perfect for rest, reflection, and quality family time. The surroundings are serene, and the atmosphere made us feel refreshed and at home. We are grateful for the experience and thankful for such a lovely retreat. Truly a blessing to stay here. Definitely a place we would return to in the future. "
United States
Katleho
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Bella Manga Country Escape
A modern house with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a dartboard.

16. Lala Panzi B&B

Lala Panzi B&B
4.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"A very central and pleasant place to stay, with lovely views. Well maintained property with very friendly and welcoming hosts.. delicious breakfasts. Only 1 complaint - no air conditioning, although there is a fan in the room/"
South Africa
Brenda
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Lala Panzi B&B
A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, offering a view of the ocean and distant mountains.

17. Thanda Vista - Bed and Breakfast

Thanda Vista - Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"This is a little gem - lovely views and a lagoon at the end of the street. Every detail thought of and a delicious breakfast. Thank you Ben and Yolanda"
United Kingdom
W
Thanda Vista - Bed and Breakfast
A poolside area with a view of the ocean, wooden deck, and bar seating.

18. The Bungalow

The Bungalow
4.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Great location,lovely rooms,adorable staf. We enjoyed this stay so much. Drink your coffee at the deck and watch the dolphins swim by, that is what you will explore when you go for this hotel…"
Belgium
Marck
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Bungalow
A person relaxing in a bathtub filled with bubbles, holding a glass of white wine.

19. Bayside Lodge

Bayside Lodge
4.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Perfect location and great service! We spend a week with Adrienne and "
Belgium
Ann
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Bayside Lodge
A glass table with striped chairs and a vase of flowers, overlooking a beach and a building labeled "BEACON ISLAND".

20. Plett Beachfront Accommodation

Plett Beachfront Accommodation
3.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Beautiful location nice rooms."
Australia
Ash
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Plett Beachfront Accommodation
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Top Knysna Hotel Reviews

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

10/10 Excellent
"We had great time in the hotel the The staff were very helpful and excellent in their dealings; we even requested breakfast for our last day as we had to leave early, and they prepared breakfast boxes for us. Also the location was great very near the water front with many stors and restaurants"
DALAL 4-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

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Knysna B&B information

Number of reviews
368
Accommodation
52 B&B
Lowest Price
AU$70
Highest Price
AU$530

Frequently asked questions

Searching for B&Bs in Knysna?
If you're looking for something a little different than the traditional hotel experience, a stay at a bed and breakfast could be the perfect alternative for your trip. While you're enjoying your trip to Knysna, Garden Route National Park and Featherbed Nature Reserve are perfect spots to get in some fresh air and greenery.
How do you know if a B&B is the right choice for your stay?
With attentive service, opportunities to meet guests from other places and breakfast served on site, B&Bs all have a unique environment.
What are the top B&Bs in Knysna?
You might consider looking into these B&Bs in Knysna: Guinea Fowl Lodge: 4 rooms. Enjoy the free full breakfast and unique decor. Aestas Bed & Breakfast: 5 rooms. Enjoy the free full breakfast and unique decor. The Greens Guest House: 8 rooms. Enjoy the free English breakfast and unique decor. Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation: 10 rooms. Enjoy the snack bar/deli and unique decor. The Knysna Belle: 7 rooms. Enjoy the free full breakfast and outdoor pool.
How many bed & breakfasts will I be able to find in Knysna?
Expedia offers 16 BnBs in Knysna, so you'll have lots of options to maximise comfort and relaxation.
What's the best time of year to book my B&B in Knysna?
When you're dreaming of a stay in Knysna, make sure that you take the year-round temperatures into account. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Knysna is 662 mm.
What is there to do in Knysna?
Spend some time exploring Knysna Lagoon and Leisure Isle if you're hoping to see some of the area's natural features. You should put Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront on your list if you want to see more of the area.
How can I get to and around Knysna?
Planning your excursions in and around Knysna is easier with these transportation options. Fly into Plettenberg Bay (PBZ), which is located 16.4 mi (26.5 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to George (GRJ), which is 38.1 mi (61.3 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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