Knysna Manor House

Discover the allure of the Garden Route from your perfect sanctuary, Knysna Manor House. Nestled in the heart of Knysna, between Quebeka and Cape Town, our bed and breakfast guesthouse promises an idyllic retreat for your journey. With 13 elegantly appointed en-suite rooms and complimentary Wi-Fi, our establishment seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern convenience. Originally crafted in 1896 as the esteemed residence of Knysna's mayor, it underwent a graceful transformation into a B&B in the 1980s, honoring its illustrious past. Choose Knysna Manor House for an unforgettable sojourn, strategically poised to unveil the wonders of Knysna and the captivating Garden Route. Delve into the essence of the region's history and natural splendour, all from the refined comfort of our enchanting guesthouse.

Area Info

Embark on an exploration of the captivating surroundings of Knysna Manor House and the Garden Route, where a tapestry of diverse attractions and events awaits:

- Golfing Paradise: Delight in a golfer's dream at 5 premier golf courses amidst the scenic Tsitsikamma forests. From the esteemed Jack Nicklaus Simola Golf Estate to the prestigious Pezula Golf Estate and Knysna Golf Club, indulge in an unparalleled golfing experience.

- Natural Wonders: Immerse yourself in the heart of the Garden Route, home to the iconic Knysna Estuary and Knysna Heads. Marvel at the fascinating Knysna Seahorse and savor the renowned local oysters.

- Thrilling Adventures: For adrenaline enthusiasts, embrace the challenge of the world's highest Bungee jump in the Tsitsikamma Forests, freefalling 219m off the Bloukrans Bridge. Alternatively, soar above the canopy on a Canopy Tour, gliding 30 meters above the forest floor.

- Mountain Biking Paradise: Traverse the Garden Route on exhilarating forest tours, tailored to the adventurous spirit of mountain biking enthusiasts.

- Water Adventures: Set sail on a serene boat ride across the Knysna Lagoon, witnessing mesmerizing sunsets or embarking on a tour of the renowned Featherbed Estate. Water sports aficionados can partake in skiing or kite surfing adventures.

- Scenic Beaches: While Knysna itself boasts no swimming beaches, pristine sandy shores await just a brief 10-minute drive away.

- Crafts and Culinary Delights: Explore the vibrant local craft and curio shops within a mere two-minute walk from the guesthouse. Discover the lively local pubs and restaurants, offering a delectable taste of Knysna's culinary landscape.

- Exclusive Shopping: Indulge in exclusive shopping experiences at Knysna Waterfront, brimming with upscale shops and an array of restaurants, promising a leisurely day out.

Knysna Manor House serves as your gateway to a realm of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural immersion along the Garden Route. Whether you crave pulse-quickening escapades or tranquil respites, this pristine region promises something to captivate every traveller's heart.

Units and Rooms

Double Rooms

Guests: 2

Each of our double rooms is comfortably furnished with either a King or Queen size bed. Additional blankets and towels are standard extras as are the complimentary tea / coffee-making facilities.

Twin Rooms

Guests: 2

Each twin room has an ensuite room and each one is fitted with all the comforts including extra blankets, heaters, fans and complimentary tea / coffee-making facilities to make you feel at home.

Room for 4

Guests: 4

Our rooms consist of both a king-size and a set of twin beds. Each room has a private ensuite bathroom and each room has the standard extras of a fan, heater, additional blankets and complimentary tea / coffee-making facilities.

Single Rooms

Guests: 1

A single room, perfect for a single business person or traveller. Fitted with the comforts of home, including additional blankets, heater, fan and complimentary tea/coffee making facilities.

Twin Outside

Guests: 2

Each twin room has an ensuite room and each one is fitted with all the comforts including extra blankets, heaters, fans and complimentary tea / coffee-making facilities to make you feel at home.