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Knysna Herons Guest House

3.0 star property
Adults-only bed & breakfast in Knysna with an outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
30-inch TV with satellite channels
Exterior detail
Exterior detail
Property entrance

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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11 Herons Way, Lower Old Place, Knysna, Western Cape, 6571
  • Place, Knysna Waterfront
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Knysna Quays
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Pezula Golf Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

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Economy Double - Kingfisher

Economy Double - Kingfisher

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
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

Triple - Heron

Highlights

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

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

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
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

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

View all photos for Deluxe Double - Hoopoe

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

Deluxe Double - Hoopoe

Highlights

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

View all photos for Self-Catering Sleeps 3 - Kelp Gull

Self-Catering Sleeps 3 - Kelp Gull

Self-Catering Sleeps 3 - Kelp Gull

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

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

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

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

About the area

Knysna

Knysna Herons Guest House places you steps from Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and within a 10-minute stroll of Knysna Lagoon. Highlights at this B&B include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room balconies. .This smoke-free bed & breakfast offers a terrace, a garden and barbecues. Other amenities include a free manager's reception and laundry facilities. Each morning English breakfast is served between 7 AM and 9 AM. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of car rentals on site. .With a stay at this 3-property class Knysna B&B, you'll be 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Garden Route National Park and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Knysna Golf Club.
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What's nearby

  • Knysna Lagoon - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Knysna Waterfront - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Knysna Quays - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Leisure Isle - 8 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Pezula Golf Club - 8 min drive - 5.9 km

Getting around

  • George (GRJ) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Knysna Herons Guest House

Adults-only bed & breakfast in Knysna with an outdoor pool
A free manager's reception is offered on selected days. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Knysna Herons Guest House. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property.

This 3-star Knysna bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Knysna Herons Guest House offers 7 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes sofa beds. Televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7 AM to 9 AM for a fee: ZAR 80 per person
  • Free manager's reception (select days)

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 30-inch TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: ZAR 150
Late check-in fee: ZAR 900 for check-in between 5 PM and 6 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ZAR 300

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 350.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately ZAR 80 per person
  • Early check-in fee: ZAR 150 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 900 for check-in between 5 PM and 6 PM
  • Late check-out fee: ZAR 300 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 350.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Herons Guest House
Herons Guest House Knysna
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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Knysna Herons Guest House?

Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Knysna Herons Guest House?

The closest beach to Knysna Herons Guest House is Brenton Beach (7.7 km).

Does Knysna Herons Guest House have a pool?

Knysna Herons Guest House has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Is Knysna Herons Guest House family-friendly?

No, Knysna Herons Guest House is an adults-only property.

Does Knysna Herons Guest House serve breakfast?

Yeah, English brekkie is served daily from 7 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Knysna Herons Guest House?

No, Knysna Herons Guest House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Knysna Herons Guest House?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Knysna Herons Guest House?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Knysna Herons Guest House?

There is a golf course next to Knysna Herons Guest House.