A Knysna Herons Guest House

Tranquil setting Close to all the Knysna amenities

Description

Knysna Herons Guest House is Home Away from Home, We have a sparkling pool with stunning views from the breakfast patio of the Knysna Heads and the Knysna Lagoon. We have all en-suite rooms and one self/family catering room. All our rooms have FREE WIFI, Satellite (DSTV), Tea/Coffee Trays, and all with there own private entrances into the surrounding gardens. We can arrange almost anything you require from the comfort of the Guest House

A warm welcome awaits you at Knysna Herons Guest House

Come and enjoy some of the best hospitality at affordable prices Knysna has to offer. While enjoying some of South Africa ‘s Garden Route best scenery and all its surroundings, as you travel through the Garden Route with all its splendor, why not stop over and relax with us. Accessible to Plettenberg Bay which is just 30km away and George is 70km

Relax in the tranquil setting by the pool, surrounded by a tropical garden with palm trees; we welcome you with open arms where every guest will leave as a friend.

Apart from our friendly atmosphere and personalised service, we offer free satellite television (DSTV) and WI FI connectivity, pool, airport transfers, electronic safes, wall panel heaters, hair dryers, fans, tea/coffee tray amenities in every room. Enjoy the sparkling pool and open braai to unwind. We will take care of any of your bookings if required.

All rooms are en-suite with a private patio/balcony leading into the surrounding garden full of birds. Seven rooms, of which two are family/self catering units. Secure off street parking on the property.

Our hearty English breakfast will make you smile, which also includes fresh fruit, juices, yoghurt, cereals, toast, condiments to start the day off.

Knysna Herons Guest House is situated on the exquisite garden route within the Western Cape’s natural beauty, off the Knysna Lagoon within secure and peaceful settings, central to a variety of amenities and activates in the immediate area which include the famous golf courses including Sparrebosch golf course, beach activities, hiking, canoeing, lagoon cruises, paint ball, fishing, bungy jumping, water skiing to name a few. We cater to a variety of travelers from business to leisure.

Accommodation

Guinea Fowl Suite

This suite has its own entrance and patio onto the surrounding gardens. All our suites have TV’s, free WI FI and tea/coffee making trays with all the amenities you require to enjoy the luxury of the guest house. 

Kingfisher Suite

This suite has its own entrance and patio onto the surrounding gardens. All our suites have TV’s, free WI FI and tea/coffee making trays with all the amenities you require to enjoy the luxury of the guest house. 

Hoopoe Suite

This suite has its own entrance and patio onto the surrounding gardens. All our suites have TV’s, free WI FI and tea/coffee making trays with all the amenities you require to enjoy the luxury of the guest house.

Lourie Suite

This suite has its own entrance and patio onto the surrounding gardens. All our suites have TV’s, free WI FI and tea/coffee making trays with all the amenities you require to enjoy the luxury of the guest house

Heron Suite

This suite has its own entrance and patio onto the surrounding gardens. All our suites have TV’s, free WI FI and tea/coffee making trays with all the amenities you require to enjoy the luxury of the guest house.

Attractions

For the Boys
Experience the thrill of a high speed mountain bike ride through indigenous forests. With some of the most spectacular cycle routes in the country you will have to have a rubber arm to resist the saddle twitch.
Boats, yachts, speed boats & ferries - whatever your sense of speed, choose your option. There is a "knot" for every taste and if you add a few oysters you will boost that libido the natural way!
Vintage Cars - shopping has never been better! Grab the opportunity to get your hands on one of these beauties in sedgefield
Mitchells Brewery - Beer, more beer and then there is Mitchells. The only natural brewed beer in the region will have you begging for more. With no added preservatives you will have to go a long way to find fresher beverages.
Canoes, hire a kayak to tour the winding Knysna river and explore the magical surroundings while gliding with the tide. For a rougher approach take on the incoming tide at The Heads and release all that smoldering city stress.
Diving & Snorkeling. Dive the depths of the estuary to the wreck of the Paquita or experience the Knysna seahorse in its natural habitat.

For the Girls
Size does matter at the Knysna Elephant Park. Be welcomed with a slurp and a smile and ride into the sunset with a trunk in your hand.
Knysna is a treasure chest of Pampering options. You can tailor make your experience from a simple forest massage to an over the top makeover. Unwind your body mind and soul in the age old female tradition.
Shopping shopping shopping! With spectacular names like Jenna Babe, Hooligans, Indawo, Papagayo, Caramel and African Attitude who can resist retail therapy?
Enjoy an Interactive Cooking Course with sparkling wine on the side. At Kilzers` Kitchen Basics you will become a gourmet queen and have lots of giggles getting the cherry on top!
Knysna have lots of unsoiled fresh air. What better way to enjoy it than to visit one of our many al fresco Markets. Choose between the Harvest Time Farmers Market, Scarab Village, Wild Oats Community Farmers Market, Thesen Harbour Sunday Market and the famous Friday Market.
Time to party up a storm. Knysna`s Nightlife includes venues like Zanzibar & Club Tryst and HarryB`s. 

Knysna`s Nightlife includes venues like Zanzibar, Crabs Creek, Tryst, Swing Cafe for great live music the Old Watermill Pub, Long Barn Tavern and a Shebeen in the main street. Watch rugby at some of the oldest pubs in the country. Try The Bell, The Long Barn Tavern, Harry B`s or Portland Manor.
Size does matter at the Knysna Elephant Park. Be welcomed with a slurp and a smile and ride into the sunset with a trunk in your hand.
Paraglide over spectacular hills and lakes. The area is a veritable paragliding mecca, with no shortage of spots perfect for this activity along the adjacent coast.
Wakeboarding & kite surfing for the adrenalin junkies. Get the blood pumping while you take to the water. Buffalo Bay will provide you with the perfect wave, so bring your surf board.

Cruise the Lagoon. Catamarans, yachts, speed boats or canoes - take your pick!
Oysters, Sparkling Wine & Spectacular Sunsets! Ladies, it only takes 50 oysters to make men eat from your hand. If you add Sparkling Wine, a beautiful sunset & feet dangling in the water to that it goes a whole lot faster.
Soak up the sun. Choose between spectacular beaches to enjoy the best views: Bollard Bay, Coney Glen, Buffalo Bay, Noetzie or Brenton on Sea.
With three magnificent Golf courses you can never go wrong. If you just want to have fun with the girls enjoy the Mashie Golf course for a different experience.
If fairies are your thing go and track them down in the Indigenous Knysna Forests. Pack a picnic basket and make a day of it. There are plenty of Forest Walks for every age, shape and size. Remember, only those who believe, see! 

 With three magnificent Golf courses you can never go wrong. If you want serious ball action this is golf heaven or if you just want to have fun with the guys, enjoy the Mashie Golf course for a different experience.
Pack your kit & your cooler bag and head out to the fishing waters. With excellent rock-, surf-, and river- and lake fishing you have just arrived in a fisherman's heaven. Do not miss out on extraordinary fly fishing spots as well.
Hiking - lace up those boots and go hunting with your binocular for those illusive Knysna elephants. Choose between forest and coastal walks and tailor make your hike to your level of fitness. View some of the highest vegetated sand dunes in the world or explore the mystical indigenous forests.
lf "natural remedies" are your thing then you should visit the Judah`s Square Rastafarian Community. Their community tour will provide you with an insight into this astonishing lifestyle and you will take home with you spiritual souvenirs that will last you a lifetime.
Be the captain of your holiday and overnight in a house boat. Lightleys Holiday Houseboats is the perfect overnight option for the guys on their weekend away! Yes, there is even a braai on board!
Soak up the sun & recondition your touch rugby skills. Choose between spectacular beaches to enjoy the best views: Bollard Bay, Coney Glen, Buffalo Bay, Noetzie or Brenton on Sea.
Quad Bike all you want for days at a time. Choose between short courses and safaris taking you over mountains and down passes.

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