Discover Knysna Forest View, a premium and luxurious private home located on an estate in the renowned Knysna Forest. This standalone retreat, situated just 7 km from the town center and 2.5 km from the world-famous Simola Golf course, offers exclusivity and comfort.
Enjoy a truly exceptional stay at Knysna Forest View, your perfect home away from home.
Situated within the magnificent Knysna Forest, this double-story guesthouse is located on a private estate. Perfectly suited for a family or even two families, it has the capacity to accommodate up to ten people.
The ground floor boasts a spacious master bedroom with a queen size bed and an ensuite bathroom complete with a heated towel rail. This room offers a beautiful view of the garden and forest through its double opening doors.
Upstairs, you will find two additional double bedrooms, one featuring a queen size double bed and the other a standard double bed. Both of these rooms provide captivating vistas of the hillside and forest. A separate bathroom is conveniently located upstairs to serve these two bedrooms.
Throughout the guesthouse, guests can indulge in the luxury of Egyptian cotton bedding, ensuring a restful experience. A generously sized air-conditioner is located in the lounge which opens onto a wrap-around balcony that presents breathtaking outdoor views. Here, amid the tranquility of the forest, one can revel in the beauty of the surroundings. For chilly winter evenings, an earth-fire ceramic fireplace provides ample warmth, while the mesmerizing glow of the open fire captivates the senses.
The dining area, located on the ground floor, features an open plan design and is furnished with an eight-seater dining table. This space seamlessly merges with a state-of-the-art kitchen equipped with the finest fittings and kitchen appliances. These include a fridge/freezer, a SMEG gas/electric cooker, a microwave, an ice machine and a coffee maker. Hairdryers are available in the bedrooms, and wireless broadband Internet is accessible throughout the house, ensuring convenience and connectivity for guests.
Additionally, guests have the option to retreat and socialize arpound the braai/barbecue fire pit.
Located a mere seven kilometers from Knysna town, our guests enjoy convenient proximity to an array of exceptional local restaurants and tourist attractions within the town. Unwind on the secluded beach of Leisure Island or savor the breathtaking views at the renowned Knysna Heads.
Nature enthusiasts seeking a distinctive forest experience can partake in numerous forest walks and explore the local mountain bike trails. Golfers find themselves in a golfer’s paradise, with the Simola Golf Course just a little over two kilometers away.
For those willing to venture further, there are many attractions in the area to visit. Futhermore, cyclists and motorcyclists can enjoy the magnificent riding conditions and unimaginable beauty of the surrounding area, especially Seven Passes, which stretches from Knysna to the Wilderness, and even all the way to George.
A 5-minute drive will take you to Simola Golf Course and its meticulously designed fairways, scenic views and a challenging layout. Or just take a moment to enjoy a meal or drink at the club house.
Pop down the hill to enjoy the culinary adventure at Muse Fusion Food, where gastronomic innovation, flavor harmony and a stylish ambiance come together to create a dining experience that is both unforgettable and delightfully eclectic.
Delight in an authentic taste of Italy at Persellos Pizzeria in Knysna, where mouthwatering pizzas, homemade pasta and a cozy ambiance combine to create a dining experience that transports you to the heart of Italy, leaving a lasting impression of flavor and warmth.
Visit the Belvedere Hotel in Knysna, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the lagoon, savour delectable food and enjoy the hotel’s luxurious amenities.
Try a day visit to Bramon Wine Estate, 50km from Knysna, where among the vineyards, award-winning wines and a warm ambiance combine to create an idyllic setting for wine tasting, delicious food pairings and a memorable experience of South African wine culture.
Visit Tsala Treetop Lodge, located between the coastal towns of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, and nestled amidst ancient indigenous forests, where great service and breathtaking views create a truly magical and unforgettable dining experience.
Visit the vibrant Wild Oats Community Farmers Market in Sedgefield, where local artisans, farmers and food enthusiasts come together to create a lively and diverse gathering, offering an unforgettable experience filled with fresh produce, delectable treats and a vibrant community spirit.
Embark on a captivating day visit to Misty Mountain Reserve, bordering on the Tsitsikamma National Park, where untouched wilderness, serene hiking trails and panoramic vistas offer a refreshing escape into nature.
Take your time to enjoy a road trip adventure and experience the awe-inspiring beauty as you navigate the winding curves of Prince Alfred Pass to Uniondale, or stop within the pass at the famous Angie’s G Spot in the picturesque hamlet of De Vlugt.
15 km west of Knysna, Brenton on Sea beckons with its pristine beach, perfect for relaxation, scenic walks and thrilling water activities, where nature’s beauty meets coastal bliss. You may possibly enjoy a pod of dolphins frolicking in the surf.
Escape to the enchanting Featherbed Nature Reserve on the western head in Knysna, where unspoiled wilderness and breathtaking views converge, offering an experience of tranquility, hiking trails and captivating wildlife encounters.
Savor authentic Italian cuisine at Ristorante Enrico in Keurboomsstrand (40 km from Knysna), where delicious dishes are complemented by breathtaking sea views, creating a truly memorable dining experience.
At The Crags, 50 km from Knysna, step into a tropical paradise at Birds of Eden, where you can witness the vibrant colors, exotic melodies and graceful movements of tropical birds in a stunning sanctuary.
Venture into the wild world of Monkeyland, where mischievous primates swing freely amid lush surroundings, allowing you to observe and learn about these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat, 50 km from Knysna.
Float on the updrafts in Sedgefield enjoying the unequalled views from the air.
Looking for an exhilarating adventure? Join Southern Yachting Company’s deep-sea fishing excursions, where you can enjoy in the thrill of the open waters, reel in impressive catches and create unforgettable memories while experiencing the excitement of deep-sea fishing.