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A private woodfired hot tub is set against a backdrop of evening skies, with dim lighting enhancing the wood accents of the surrounding structure. Tropical plants frame the view, and the nearby water glistens in the distance.
Cabin in Knysna

Knysna Lodge Amazing Views with Woodfired Hot Tub

If you are looking for something unique and to show you what Knysna is all about, you have found the right place! At Knysna Lodge you'll have it all: amazing views, the entire place to yourselves, private woodfired hot tub, braai entertainment area, fully equipped kitchenette with gas cooking facilities, IPTV/Netflix/Wifi and comfy hotel beds for a good night rest!Excellent location close to everything, the ideal spot to getaway and explore the Garden Route.Discount on sight seeing activities.

LocationValueWalkability

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
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A wooden deck extends over calm water, featuring two black wicker chairs positioned beside a small table. Lush green hills rise in the background under a partly cloudy sky, with sunlight reflecting off the surface of the river.
Farm stay in Makana Local Municipality

The Pumphouse at Lands End

A luxury hideaway on the banks of the Kariega River. The Pumphouse which was once used to house irrigation pumps many decades ago, now transformed into a space where luxury and nature meet. This romantic, self catering unit sleeps 2 in a king size bed. On arrival you can enjoy complimentary fresh homemade Roosterbrood while sitting in the wood-fired jacuzzi watching the wildlife roam across the river. Paddle in your canoe down the Kariega River and soak in the magnificent bird and wild life.

ValueLocationHiking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
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Cabin in Saint Francis Bay

Bang In The Bush!

If you are a wild child at heart or Just need to find a place to rest & rejuvenate... Relax to the max in this riverside fynbos sanctuary! Brimming with game, trails & river adventures....there are kayaks + SUPS to ensure you achieve your #OutdoorGoals Slap Bang in the middle of the bush, This little spot is pristine! Wake up to the birds chirping & grunter tailing! And then there's the Hot Tub! No further explanation needed! The ultimate place for some much deserved inspiration + R&R!

LocationHot tubSleep quality

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
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A spacious outdoor patio features sun beds and a dining set, overlooking a serene waterway. Lush green plants frame the area, while boats can be seen gently moored along the canal. The clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop to this tranquil setting.
Townhouse in Knysna

Spacious holiday home on Quays Residential Marina

This self catering house accommodates 8. Two spacious en-suite bedrooms and 2 twin-bedded bedrooms (sharing a bathroom) on the 1st floor. The living area consists of a semi open plan dining-kitchen- and lounge area that leads onto an expansive furnished patio, sun beds and a gas barbecue. Inverter powered - immune to load shedding.A gas fireplace +electric wallpanels The walk-in garage has laundry facilities. 3Bicycles and a 2 seater canoe is available. The Jetty is to moor guest’s own boat.

ValueLocationKitchen

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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A yellow kayak is positioned at the forefront of a tranquil body of water, reflecting the clear blue sky. Houses are visible along the shoreline, surrounded by trees and mountains in the background, creating a serene natural environment.
Apartment in Sedgefield

Lagoonside - Torbie Apartment

The apartment is above our garage and we have the benefit of solar power. We're about 2-4km from shops and restaurants, beach and family-friendly activities like the famous Saturday morning markets. We offer good beds, peace and quiet, kayaking, (a 2man kayak available), natural surroundings central to the Garden Route, only a 20 minute drive to Knysna, which is half way to Plettenberg Bay. Also 15 minutes to Wilderness Village, 40 minutes to George airport and about an hour to Oudtshoorn

ValueLocationAccess

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A view overlooking a serene water canal features a small boat docked next to a private jetty. The house is set back from the water, surrounded by green grass and palm trees, with solar panels visible on the rooftop under a clear blue sky.
Home in Port Alfred

Royal Alfred Marina ~ Marina Lifestyle

💥We have an inverter and solar panels WiFi 24/7 NO LOADSHEDDING 💥 You will be living within the safety of a 24 hour manned security Marina, where the house leads out onto a water canal with its own jetty. Beautiful, tranquil and peaceful are just three words that come to mind …. This is a relaxed holiday styled house and is fitted and furnished accordingly. There is filtered tank water 💧 on the premises, alway have water. The most beautiful beaches right on your door step.

LocationOutdoor spacesLaundry

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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A sunny outdoor space features colorful watercraft, including a red kayak and inflatable tubes, arranged against a backdrop of a calm waterway. The area is bordered by wooden decking, providing direct access to the scenic canals.
Home in Thesens Island

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!

LocationOutdoor spacesLaundry

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews
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An open dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four wicker chairs, with large glass doors providing access to a deck. The view includes landscaped gardens and a canal, highlighting boats moored nearby under a clear blue sky.
Home in Thesens Island

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.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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An aerial view captures the charming cottage situated along the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery. The peaceful neighborhood is visible, with well-maintained streets and nearby trees, offering a sense of tranquility and integration with the natural landscape.
Home in Leisure Island

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.

LocationOutdoor spacesBackyard

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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A cozy living area is highlighted by two wooden chairs with patterned cushions. A bookshelf lined with books is positioned against the wall. A doorway leads to another room, while soft lighting from a lamp creates a warm ambiance in the space.
Home in MELON

M E L O N

An old, converted General Dealer and Postal Agency , built in the 1930's, recently renovated and turned into a two bedroom , two bathroom house with a large open plan living and kitchen space. It is situated on the Loerie River in the picturesque Gamtoos Vallei, only 22km from Jeffreys Bay. It is perfectly situated to explore the Baviaanskloof, the Addo National park and the incredibly beauty of the unspoilt Eastern Cape coastline.

Outdoor spacesLocationBathroom

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
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A modern lounge area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden side table holds a plant, complementing the textured rug beneath. On the wall, two round mirrors reflect light, while a television is positioned across from the seating. A dining table for two is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Plettenberg Bay

The Perfect Plettenberg Stay

Drakkar is the best place for you to relax, unwind and enjoy all the experiences Plett has to offer. This Unique accommodation is just 400m from Robberg Beach and walking distance to Shops & Restaurants.Your own private outside area allows you to braai,relax and enjoy. Spacious bedroom, bathroom, lounge and fully equipped kitchen. Come stay at Drakkar.

LocationOutdoor spacesSleep quality

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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An inviting living area is presented with a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A glass coffee table rests on a soft area rug, while a television is positioned on a white console. Natural light flows through glass doors, leading to a terrace bordered by greenery.
Apartment in Thesens Island

Upstairs on Thesen Island

Upstairs on Thesen Island is well equipped for load shedding / power cuts. It offers a graceful home away from home with a view over the water to the knysna heads. Two luxurious bedrooms with one bathroom. There is an additional bath and basin within the main bedroom. It is situated on the water with private jetty and kayaks are available to use.

LocationOutdoor spacesQuiet

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Popular amenities for Eastern Cape kayak rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

House rentals with a kayak

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, leading to a multi-level house framed by greenery. A dog stands on the dock, gazing toward the house, surrounded by a serene outdoor space. The blue sky enhances the tranquil environment.
Home in Saint Francis Bay

Rustic Perfection - Riverhouse at Linderhof

Outdoor spacesLocationFamily

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
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A spacious outdoor deck features a long dining table adorned with a floral centerpiece. Black chairs are arranged around the table, with scenic views of lush greenery and the lagoon visible in the background. The area is illuminated by natural sunlight.
Home in Morgans Bay

OKU House - 200 metres from the beach.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
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A wooden walkway leads through a lush garden, flanked by greenery and trees. The pathway connects to various outdoor areas, which are framed by glass panels. Soft lighting highlights the surroundings, creating an inviting atmosphere for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Nature's Valley

Love and Peace in Natures Valley

LocationOutdoor spacesHospitality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
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An outdoor seating area is arranged with two cushioned chairs and a wooden coffee table, overlooking the water. The setting includes a pool adjacent to the seating, with a backdrop of residential homes across the canal.
Home in Marina Martinique

Coastal Life @ 1st Class Marina Martinique

Sleep qualityPoolCondition

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
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An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by cushioned chairs. A built-in grill is positioned nearby under a covered patio, with views of expansive green lawns and surrounding trees in the background.
Home in Plettenberg Bay

Pansy Shell Place

ValueLocationComfort

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
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The exterior of a spacious cottage is showcased, featuring a large deck equipped with solar panels. Colorful beach umbrellas and towels are placed on the deck, surrounded by green foliage. In the background, the coastline and residential buildings are visible.
Home in Cape Saint Francis

Wilsons Beach Cottage - on the beach!

ValueOutdoor spacesNearby

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Top guest favorite
The open-plan living area is characterized by high ceilings and large windows, allowing for ample natural light. A comfortable sectional sofa and additional chairs are arranged around a glass coffee table on a soft rug. Views of the lagoon are visible through the windows.
Home in Knysna

French Corner

Outdoor spacesLocationNearby

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
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The exterior of the holiday home showcases a blend of modern and rustic architecture. Bright orange and blue bird of paradise flowers are prominently displayed in the foreground. The home features a welcoming balcony and large windows, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Sedgefield

Hi, I’m Ned. Take a peek

LocationOutdoor spacesFamily

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Cottage rentals with a kayak

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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 Knysna

Garden Road Cottage in Belvidere Knysna

Outdoor spacesLocationIndoor spaces

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Top guest favorite
A tranquil view of the Kowie River is displayed at sunset, with golden hues reflected in the water. The image features a wooden deck alongside a clear pool, complemented by lounge chairs and lush greenery in the background, highlighting the serene natural surroundings.
Cottage in Port Alfred

Kowie View Cottage .

ValueLocationDecor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Superhost
A welcoming pathway leads through lush greenery and flowering vines toward a cozy deck area. Soft lighting illuminates an outdoor dining set and a BBQ grill, while a majestic tree provides shade. The inviting space reflects a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Cottage in Leisure Island

Self catering-pet friendly/2 bedrooms/aircon/braai

ValueOutdoor spacesBeach

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Superhost
A charming exterior view of a cottage is displayed, featuring a covered patio area supported by wooden beams. Outdoor seating is arranged, including white metal chairs and a wooden bench. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a bright and welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Sedgefield

Rainbow Cottages - Kingfisher Drive

LocationOutdoor spacesWalkability

4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Guest favorite
An outdoor seating area features a comfortable sofa and a small table, shaded by a partially covered roof. Lush greenery surrounds the space, including a large fern and potted plants, creating a peaceful garden atmosphere. Soft lighting enhances the welcoming environment during the evening.
Cottage in Sedgefield

Gingerbread Man's Cottage

ValueOutdoor spacesIndoor spaces

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
A pathway winds through lush greenery leading to the entrance of a cottage. The structure features a raised deck with wooden railing and large windows, surrounded by tropical plants and trees, blending harmoniously with the natural environment.
Cottage in Seafield

Strelitzia Cottage

ValueOutdoor spacesWalkability

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of a single-story house is shown, featuring a spacious garden with well-maintained grass. A deck with outdoor seating is complemented by a vibrant umbrella, while blooming flowers add color to the scene. A small play structure is visible in the background.
Cottage in Leisure Island

Dove Cottage, Leisure Isle

Outdoor spacesLocationLaundry

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
An open-plan kitchen and living area features wooden counters and a gas hob. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with views of the surrounding landscape. A cozy seating area is arranged with a sofa and a dining table, enhancing the communal atmosphere.
Cottage in Tilongo

Rural and Rustic. Mbotyi cottage

ValueLocationBeach

4.57 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Cabin rentals with a kayak

Guest favorite
A serene view from the patio overlooks a winding river and lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the clouds, casting a warm glow over the landscape, enhancing the atmosphere of tranquility. The wooden railing frames the picturesque scene, inviting peace and reflection.
Cabin in Seafield

Tranquil Log Cabin with River and Sea view

LocationDecorView

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of a chalet is presented, featuring a wooden facade with a sloped roof. Pathways of cobblestone lead to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and shrubs. Bright blue skies complement the warm earth tones of the building.
Cabin in Knysna

South Africa - Knysna river club - unit 28

LocationCheck-inNearby

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Cabin in Nature's Valley

Candlewoods Annex

New place to stay
A rustic cottage with a thatched roof and whitewashed walls is situated in a grassy area. A large tree provides shade, and stone seating is arranged around the yard. Nearby, lush green fields and distant mountains are visible in the background.
Cabin in KwaNojoli

Hart Cottage

Cabin in Kouga

Green Door

Guest favorite
A cozy cabin nestled among trees is softly illuminated by warm indoor light. A wooden deck extends outward, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding nature. Lush greenery frames the entrance, enhancing the cabin's secluded ambiance.
Cabin in Knysna

Knysna Lodge Glamping Self Catering Cabin 3

Outdoor spacesLocationSleep quality

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews
Superhost
Cabin in Saint Francis Bay

LOCA Living Boathouse

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