Bird Watching in South Africa, Western Cape, Knysna

Amber Guest Lodge offers 4-Star bed and breakfast accommodation in Knysna, the destination of choice along South Africa's popular Garden Route. Choose from comfortable self-catering or B&B, which includes full English breakfast served in the privacy of your own dining room or on the pool patio. The suites are very spacious and tastefully decorated in a classic, modern style that complements their airy, light feel. Each of the four suites consists of lounge/ dining area, double bedroom with kingsize or twin beds, bathroom with bath and double shower, TV, DVD player, fridge, tea/coffee making facilities.

Situated on the tip of "The Point", surrounded on 3 sides by the beautiful Knysna Lagoon. Luxury accommodation all with magnificent views and private facilities. Ideal for honeymooners and also groups of up to 12 people. Delicious breakfasts served by Clive and Esther. Secure area. Only 2.5km from Knysna central.

Custom designed and built for luxurious, easy living. This beautifully appointed 5-star guest lodge is 2 min from the lagoon, 5 min from town centre, waterfront and all activities, yet overlooks the virgin wetlands abundant with bird life, porcupine, buck and bush pig.

Situated in the Harkerville forest, between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay. Luxurious, 4-star, self-catering chalet is serviced daily and fully equipped. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, spacious lounge, DSTV and fully-equipped kitchen. Deck with spectacular views of the indigenous forest.

Beautifully appointed owner-managed lodge just outside Knysna - offering dinner and stargazing under African skies. Birders' paradise - surrounded by indigenous forests. Facilities include par 3 golf course, swimming pool, canoeing, inviting lounge and ladies' bar. De luxe, superior and family suites available. Gourmet breakfasts served daily.

This relaxed getaway offers colonial cottages overlooking Knysna's Lagoon, each offering a wide veranda, airy living room, kitchen and one, two or three en suite double bedrooms. Dine at Caroline's Bistro or The Bell Tavern and enjoy the area's history.

Tonquani - "Beautiful Place", surrounded by lush vegetation and the soothing sound of flowing water, mirroring the promise Tonquani offers guests: Peace, tranquillity,and a sanctuary for rest, recovery, relaxation and rejuvenation.

Located on the Eastern Head of Knysna, South Africa, Pezula has sweeping views of the Indian Ocean, golf course and lagoon. Known for its exquisite location, sumptuous accommodation and personalised service, Pezula offers numerous on-site activities including spa, beach, horse-riding and canoeing.

Fully equipped wooden log chalets on the waters edge of the Knysna Lagoon. 2 and 3-bedroomed units all with en suite bathrooms. On-site facilities include canoeing, fishing and houseboat rentals. Situated 6km from Knysna central and within easy distance of the beaches, mountains and forests. Conference facilities for 50 delegates.

African rondavels and cosy timber cabins in a quiet, safe area only 3 km from Knysna town centre and waterfront. Beautiful garden setting and forest. Swimming pool. Secure off street parking. En suite B&B rooms, rondavels, and fully equipped self-catering units with private braai. Ideal for the whole family. Pets by prior arrangement. Plenty to see and do in the area.

CAPTAIN OF YOUR OWN HOLIDAY LIVE THE DREAM ... aboard our fully equipped, 4- or 6-berth self-drive houseboats. We’ll show you how to pilot your craft and make you Captain Of Your Own Holiday - catered or self-catered, you’ll be free to explore the safe, tranquil waters of Knysna’s Lagoon.No experience or licence required. Now in Port Alfred too.

Two beautifully appointed self-catering units with stunning views and only 10 min from the centre of Knysna. Within easy reach of all attractions, restaurants, pubs and close to the beach.

Thesen Islands Destinations are set in the Knysna Lagoon area and offer a safe, secure and relaxed environment. Stylishly decorated self-catering Villas which are fully-equipped with all luxuries and comforts. Sip a sundowner on your deck, while watching romantic sunsets. For a truly relaxing family getaway. Thesen Island have the ideal solutions to your accommodation needs.

Croft House, a delightful, comfortable old Knysna home is situated on a large erf up a quiet valley just three minutes drive from Knysna centre.This well kept. wooded property is home to a large variety of bird life, including the famous Knysna Lorie and flocks of Guinea Fowl.

Under Milkwood's log cabins are ideally set on the shores of the famous Knysna Lagoon, nestled amongst a grove of majestic milkwood trees. Our charming cottages provide a quiet haven of leisure and comfort, with breathtaking views of the lagoon and surrounding Outeniqua Mountains.

Experience Tranquillity, Romance, Privacy in Nature at Multi-award-winning cottages. Fully equipped. Nature lovers retreat: birds, game, secluded rock pools, forest walks, biking trails. Emerald days; firefly nights and cozy log fires. Experience the Magic of the Forest.

Situated on the natural beauty of the Knysna Lagoon. Relaxing escape. Luxury elegance and service. Full en suite bedrooms, 7 facing the lagoon with private balconies/patios. Join your hosts, Gavin and Marion, for a warm and friendly home-from-home atmosphere. Sauna, Swedish body massage and reflexology by prior arrangement.

Relaxed, friendly forested garden retreat on the beautiful Garden Route, just minutes from Knysna's town centre and its many attractions. 15 beautifully decorated, individually styled rooms are linked by elevated walkways meandering through our magical gardens.

An ideal family getaway in extensive park-like grounds with big, indigenous trees and wonderful bird life. Offering comfortable, self-catering chalets and beautifully grassed caravan and camping sites. Only a 5 min walk to the Knysna Heads and 5km from all the amenities of the town. Playground and swimming pool.

1. Private 2-roomed self-catering apartment for up to 4 people. Bedroom with en suite shower, living room and patio. 2. B&B suite (en suite shower) with private entrance and balcony. 3. Self-catering suite for 2 with private patio. All units have heavenly views of the Knysna Heads and the Lagoon. Ideal for honeymooners.