10 Lodges in Knysna: Best hotel deals for 2023

Treat yourself to a getaway in the Garden Route of the Southern Cape and experience the beauty, tranquility and excitement that this very unique area has to offer. As part of the Gauche’ Family portfolio of places we offer you Myoli Beach Lodge on the main beach in Sedgefield. This warm, exquisite, African styled self catering Beach Lodge has 10 chalets and is nestled midway between Knysna and Wilderness.

Afrovibe is located in Sedgefield, one of the most sublime coastal destinations in South Africa. It is one of many small towns which punctuate the celebrated Garden Route coastline, but it stands apart because of both its awesome, friendly vibe and wealth of surrounding natural assets. Afrovibe Beach Lodge provides the perfect base from which to explore the myriad of attractions in the region. Sedgefield is paradise. It boasts a sweeping 14km stretch of sand and sea, age-old forests, fossilized dunes and myriad of lakes. It was declared Africa’s first Cittaslow Town back in 2010, joining more than 100 towns around the world in a pledge to promote a better quality of life, a spirit of community and a profound respect for the environment. But don't be fooled by its 'Slow Town' status, this popular coastal hamlet is a genuine hotspot for travellers looking for the most adrenaline-fuelling adventures possible. Our in-house Adventure Centre offers activities both mild and wild. Spoilt for choice, adventure junkies are able to immerse themselves in the wonders of the natural world through a variety of popular outdoor pursuits such as kite surfing, paragliding, surfing, SUP'ing (Stand up Paddle), canoeing, hiking and mountain biking. Afrovibe offers a variety of accommodation options to suit the needs and preferences of a diverse clientèle, including both private rooms, family rooms and dorm rooms, all of which are en-suite. The rooms are clean and comfortable with self-catering facilities at your disposal. Facilities include: an in-house bar and restaurant, adventure booking desk, free WiFi, secure off street parking, Baz Bus Stop and friendly, helpful staff.

Situated close to the magnificent Knysna Lagoon, one of the jewels of Western Cape’s enchanting Garden Route, 47th on Howard offers the ultimate in luxury, style, service and location. Beautifully appointed, spacious rooms, overlooking marshland teeming with birdlife, await you. At your disposal there are wonderful indoor and outdoor areas in which to dine, party or relax with a group of friends.

On the edge of the Knysna lagoon in Thesen Harbour Town, we offer B&B or self-catering options and are perfect for any stay in the beautiful Garden Route. Our lodges here at Thesen Islands' Lodges, are designed to be unique and beautiful, yet still extremely comfortable. Each lodge is divided into 5 separate rooms (4 north-facing and 1 loft with a spectacular view of the Knysna Lagoon/Heads) which open onto the common area that welcomes all guests. Each room has an en-suite bathroom and the common area includes a lounge, fully equipped kitchen and a dinning area that seats ten. There is also the patio, just off the common area, where can take in the magnificent Knysna Lagoon.

The Greens Guest House is situated in the heart of the Garden Route greenery in the popular town of Knysna. An elegant single story housing a large open plan living area, eight en-suite bedrooms, and secure outside pool deck with views of the Knysna Heads and Knysna Golf Course. Each room is classic and modern in design with its own private entrance, en-suite bathroom with shower, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free WiFi, free toiletries, hairdryer, electronic safe, mini fridge, tea and coffee facilities and private patio with table and chairs to enjoy the garden views. The well-known Knysna Golf Course is only 50 meters away and we are a 10-minute drive from the famous Knysna Heads and Forest, Knysna Waterfront and Simola Golf Course.

Treat yourself to a getaway in the Garden Route of the Southern Cape and experience the beauty, tranquility and excitement that this very unique area has to offer. As part of the Gauche’ Family portfolio of places we offer you Myoli Beach Lodge on the main beach in Sedgefield. This warm, exquisite, African styled self catering Beach Lodge has 10 chalets and is nestled midway between Knysna and Wilderness.

Bushbuck Camp. Self-Catering Tented Accommodation in Sedgefield, Garden Route, Western Cape, South Africa. Experience tranquility and privacy in nature on the Garden Route. A nature lover’s retreat with birds and bushbuck coming down to the water's edge to drink. Nestled in amongst the milkwood trees, the bushtent sleeps a max of 4 people, it comprises of a main room with a double bed and a smaller room with 2 bunkbeds. It has adjoining toilet and shower facilities and a fully equipped kitchen. An outside braai /barbeque area on the deck is also right next to the kitchen. Situated on a remote lake, which you mostly have to yourself, take the paddleboat out and toast the sun sinking over the mountains with a sundowner as the fish skip across the water. Take a deep breath and let the beauty of the surroundings settle over you. Pack a lunch and take the canoes exploring up the 2 river systems that feed the vlei, watch out for the bright flashing colors of the Knysna Loerie and the multitude of other birds that are found in this exquisite Eco-system. Slow Time. Being located in Sedgefield, time has officially been slowed down for your holiday, so take advantage of it and explore the only nationally declared Slow Town in the world. The river mouth is a stunning place to enjoy the beauty of the lagoon meeting the sea and a walk around the island a must. On Saturday mornings, the Farmers Market is famous across the country for its amazing variety of authentic home crafted goods and special farmer’s breakfast. Other Activities: 5 Min away, Cloud Nine offers some of the most scenic paragliding in the country. Gerickes point, 10 min away, is a stunning beach, with safe swimming, excellent surfing and beautiful walks on the low tide. Myoli Beach, 10 min away, is fast becoming a widely recognized Kitesurfing paradise with the guys from the PilePile Bar located right there on Myoli Beach creating the whole kitesurfing vibe and making it a really interesting spot to visit, grab something to eat or have a sundowner.

The Leisure Collective is situated on the beautiful Leisure Isle, surrounded by the famous Knysna lagoon. We offer a number of fully equipped self-catering units. This is the perfect place of families, friends, couples and solo-travellers. All units are furnished to be let individually, but close enough for larger groups to be together and yet have your private space when needed. Please contact us to find out more about what we have to offer - you will not be disappointed.