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Knysna Herons Guest House

3.0 star property
Knysna adults-only B&B with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Property entrance
Exterior detail
Exterior detail
30-inch TV with satellite channels
Perched on the coast, Knysna Herons Guest House is a tranquil retreat with an 18-hole golf course, inviting terrace, and refreshing outdoor pool. Connect to WiFi in your room or unwind by the garden; previous guests rave about their stay.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Car rentals on site
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills

Feel at home (6)

  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bedroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden

Room options

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Self-Catering Sleeps 3 - Kelp Gull | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Self-Catering Sleeps 3 - Kelp Gull

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double - Hoopoe

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Double - Hoopoe

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Self-Catering Sleeps 4 - Oyster Catcher

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Self-Catering Sleeps 4 - Oyster Catcher

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Triple - Heron

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Triple - Heron

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Economy Double - Kingfisher

Economy Double - Kingfisher | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Economy Double - Kingfisher

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
11 Herons Way, Lower Old Place, Knysna, Western Cape, 6571

What's nearby

  • Knysna Lagoon - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pezula Championship Course - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Knysna Waterfront - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Knysna Quays - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Knysna Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 30 min drive
  • George (GRJ) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bosuns Pub - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Salt & Petal - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪34 Tapas & Oyster - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Persello Pizzeria - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Knysna Herons Guest House

Adjacent to a golf course, Knysna Herons Guest House is a great choice for a stay in Knysna. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, and kayaking, parasailing, and scuba diving are nearby. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include sofa beds and refrigerators.

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 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
    • Express check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5:30 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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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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 guest age is 18
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
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Parking

    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • Caters to adults only

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–9 AM
  • Barbecue grills
  • Free reception (select days)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car rental
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • An outdoor pool
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 30-inch TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled) and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Turndown service
  • Sofa bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio
  • Yard
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 80 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of ZAR 150 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in between 5 PM and 6 PM can be arranged for an extra charge of ZAR 900
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of ZAR 300 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for ZAR 350.0 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts major credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

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

Is there a pool at Knysna Herons Guest House?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Knysna Herons Guest House?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Knysna Herons Guest House?

Yes. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Knysna Herons Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM. There's a charge of ZAR 150 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of ZAR 300 (subject to availability). Express check-in is available.

What is there to do at Knysna Herons Guest House and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, boat tours, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the bed & breakfast's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden. Knysna Herons Guest House also has access to a nearby health club.

Does Knysna Herons Guest House have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio and a yard.

What's the area around Knysna Herons Guest House like?

Knysna Herons Guest House is located a short 7-minute walk from Knysna Lagoon.

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