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Knysna Manor House

3.0 star property
Suburban guesthouse with free breakfast and rooftop terrace

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed | View from room
Property grounds
Interior entrance
Exterior
Front of property

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov

Explore the area

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19 Fichat Street, Knysna, Western Cape, 6570
  • Place, Knysna Lagoon
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Knysna Waterfront
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Knysna Quays
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Single Room

Basic Single Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
10 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Individually furnished
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
10 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Individually furnished
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room

Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Individually furnished
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Twin Room (Outside)

Basic Twin Room (Outside)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
10 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Individually furnished
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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10 bedrooms, individually furnished, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
10 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Individually furnished
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Knysna

Knysna Manor House places you in the centre of Knysna, within just a 15-minute stroll of Knysna Waterfront and Knysna Lagoon. Highlights at this Victorian guest house include free daily breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The guest house's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. Each morning free English breakfast is offered between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also RV/bus/truck parking, along with the convenience of an area shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Knysna guest house include Knysna Golf Club and Leisure Isle.
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What's nearby

  • Knysna Lagoon - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Knysna Waterfront - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Knysna Quays - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Pezula Golf Club - 11 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Leisure Isle - 15 min drive - 8.4 km

Getting around

  • George (GRJ) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chatters - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Persello Pizzeria - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lunar Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Anchorage - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Knysna Manor House

Suburban guesthouse with free breakfast and rooftop terrace
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and a library are also featured at Knysna Manor House. An area shuttle within 70 km is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Victorian Knysna guest house.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1896
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
Knysna Manor House offers 14 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include portable fans and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 70 km
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1896
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 200 for check-in between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 9:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges ZAR 50 for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Knysna Manor House

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Administrative fee: ZAR 165 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 200 for check-in between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of ZAR 50

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 01 September and close on 31 May.
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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

House Knysna
Knysna House
Knysna Manor
Knysna Manor House
Knysna Manor House House
Manor House Knysna
Knysna Manor House Guesthouse
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Knysna Manor House Guesthouse
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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Knysna Manor House?

Yep, Knysna Manor House has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Knysna Manor House?

As of 10 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Knysna Manor House on 20 Nov 2025 start from NZ$195.29, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Knysna Manor House?

The closest beach to Knysna Manor House is Brenton Beach (6.3 km).

Does Knysna Manor House have a pool?

Knysna Manor House has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open from September 01 to May 31.

Does Knysna Manor House serve breakfast?

You bet, free English brekkie is available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Knysna Manor House?

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

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

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 9:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Knysna Manor House?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.