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Knysna vacation rentals start at G$4,185 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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80 properties feature pools

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

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200 of Knysna vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Knysna stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Knysna Hill House | Your Holiday Home Oasis!
Your Dream Holiday Home in Knysna! 🏡 North-facing, open-plan & filled with natural light. Pool, new dream kitchen & braai / BBQ deck area with sweeping mountain views! Solar backup & water tanks for peace of mind. Located in the sought-after and Knysna Heights! Just minutes from Knysna town centre, the iconic Knysna Lagoon and Heads, world-class golf courses, pristine beaches, and the famous Knysna forests. Perfect for families, golfers & adventurers seeking privacy, comfort and tranquility.

The League | 6 sleeper, lagoon views, walk to town
Fully equiped, 2 bedroom, pet friendly, private flat with awesome views of the lagoon and the ocean through the Knysna Heads. Located in a quiet, safe, cul-de-sac with full kitchen - a genuine home away from home experience. Small, separate office with a view for those who still need to work while the family plays. Beds (now with electric blankets) sleep 4 with 2 on the sleeper couch in the lounge if required. Easy walking distance to the waterfront & town. Secure under cover parking for 1 car.

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...

Knysna Forest Studio • Views
Book with us after 3rd July and wake up to a complimentary homemade granola, yoghurt and jam breakfast! Entire private studio for 2 with Valley & Forest views. Quiet Knysna cul-de-sac. Wake to birdsong, coffee on the deck, then hit trails, lagoon and town (5 min drive; Uber available). Self-cater easily: full fridge/freezer, gas stove, microwave with built-in oven. Fast Wi-Fi + workspace. Charcoal BBQ. Pet-friendly (no large dogs). Rustic, handcrafted cabin finishes - safe, cosy, tranquil.

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.

Self catering-pet friendly/2 bedrooms/aircon/braai
amazing self catering cottage on Leisure isle within a few minutes walk to the Beach. The cottage offers two bedrooms . queen size bed and an en suite bathroom. This bedroom is not totally closed off from the lounge but separated with a large wall unit. The second bedroom is totally private with either twin beds or a king size bed. There is a full kitchen , dining area and cozy living space. Private deck with a BBQ , outside seating , daybed area under an ancient avocado tree.

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. The cottage is conveniently located approximately 6km from the Knysna CBD accessible by the main highway. The cottage has its own water supply and is not dependent on municipal services.

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.

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.

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.

Loft on High
Upgrades we’ve made in February 2026 • Super Speed Internet • Brand New Queen Bed • Ceiling Fan • Freshly Painted Welcome to our tiny home. A perfectly petite space with everything you need for a peaceful stay in Knysna. We pride ourselves in offering sparkly clean accommodation at a great price point, making your stay with us value for money and big on lux living.

Collins Cottage in Paradise.
Escape to a secure, self-catering, hideaway in Paradise, situated high above the Knysna lagoon. Privately located and quiet in a lovely garden setting with stunning views to the lagoon and Knysna Heads. Close to town centre, and Knysna Waterfront amenities. Only 15 minutes by vehicle to National Parks and beaches..
Popular amenities for Knysna pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

Knysna Lagoon House, views, on Knysna lagoon

At Green Pastures

Brenton Retreat | The Residence (Sleeps up to 10).

Holiday Home -On Leisure Isle near Bollard Bay

Knysna No.5

At the beach

1 Croft Cottage,

The Bibby's Hoek old school
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Villa Delle Palme - Cosy Family Home in Knysna

Large 3 x Bedroom Garden Oasis!

Forest Hills - Sagewood Cottage

Knysna Poolside Living in Style

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Knysna Holiday Home (Backup Water Supply)

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Belvidere Garden Apartment
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Carpenter's Cottage

Mason Cottage

Loerie's Perch - On Knysna Lagoon

VB Escape

Forest Glades Cabin

Sunny studio in the sky

Sunny & Central 2bed apartment

Buccara Noetzie - Honeymoon Castle
When is the best time to visit Knysna?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$26,578 GYD | G$19,462 GYD | G$18,207 GYD | G$17,998 GYD | G$17,998 GYD | G$17,160 GYD | G$18,835 GYD | G$15,696 GYD | G$15,068 GYD | G$19,253 GYD | G$19,462 GYD | G$36,623 GYD |
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