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Hide Away Guest House

4.0 star property
Adventure guesthouse with full-service spa, connected to a shopping center, near Knysna Waterfront

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Executive Room, Lagoon View | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Lagoon View | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
Terrace/patio
Executive Room, Lagoon View | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
Escape to Hide Away Guest House, where the scenic views of Knysna Waterfront meet upscale comforts. Tee off with golf caddies, unwind on the sun-kissed terrace or rejuvenate at Simola Spa. With in-room WiFi and an outdoor pool with loungers, previous guests have praised this guesthouse for its serene ambiance.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free breakfast
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Beach towels
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker

Room options

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Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Lagoon View | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Lagoon View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Room, Lagoon View | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Room, Lagoon View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
  • 22 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lagoon View | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lagoon View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Room, Lagoon View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2 Keerom Street, Knysna, Western Cape, 6570

What's nearby

  • Knysna Lagoon - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Knysna Waterfront - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Knysna Quays - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Simola Golf Course - 7 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Featherbed Nature Reserve - 19 min drive - 15.6 km

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 33 min drive
  • George (GRJ) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Trinity Premium Coffee Co. - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Drydock Food Co - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪34 South - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Chatters - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Hide Away Guest House

Adjacent to a golf course, Hide Away Guest House is a great choice for a stay in Knysna. Guests can go for a swim in the outdoor pool, then visit the spa to be pampered with massages. Other highlights at this Colonial guest house include a fitness center, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 7 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (12 years old and younger) not allowed
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited (max 8 spaces per unit)
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast each morning 8 AM–10 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Wildlife drive nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Beach towels
  • Electric bike charging stations
  • Bike cleaning
  • Bike storage
  • Golf caddy on site
  • Golf cart on site
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Built in 1940
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • An outdoor pool
  • Bicycle parking
  • Full-service spa
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Colonial architecture

Accessibility

  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Portable fan
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the guesthouse's full-service spa, Simola Spa. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. The spa is open daily.

Fees & policies

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool open 24-hours
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hide Away Guest House offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hide Away Guest House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hide Away Guest House?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have 24-hour pool access.

Are pets allowed at Hide Away Guest House?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hide Away Guest House?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hide Away Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Hide Away Guest House and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes game drives, game viewing, and ecotours. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Hide Away Guest House also has a fitness center and spa services, as well as a garden and access to a nearby health club.

What's the area around Hide Away Guest House like?

Hide Away Guest House is located on the Strip in Paradise, a short 14-minute walk from Knysna Lagoon and 17 minutes' walk from Knysna Waterfront.

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