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Waterfront holiday rentals in Thesens Island

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A patio area features a glass-topped table surrounded by woven seating with cushions. The view overlooks the tranquil water of the lagoon, with boats docked on a nearby pier and hills in the distance.
Flat in Knysna
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

41 Laguna Grove Waterfront Apartment, Knysna

Gorgeous apartment furnished to a high standard. The unit is located on the edge of the Knysna Lagoon with breathtaking views. It is on the first floor. The open plan living areas open onto a patio with gas braai. There are two bedrooms and one bathroom. There is secure off street parking. The kitchen is fully equipped with all major appliances. We offer wifi and full DSTV. The unit is located a very short walk away from the Knysna Quays Waterfront. The unit has a full inverter for load shedding

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A serene twilight view over the lagoon features a gradient sky transitioning from warm orange to deep blue. Silhouetted hills and boats are visible on the water, reflecting the evening colors. The tranquil scene captures the peaceful ambiance of the surroundings.
Home in Knysna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Bayview House - Safe, Spacious, SuperHosts & Views

* Beautiful lagoon views from the spacious & comfortably furnished holiday apartment. It sleeps 6 and consists of 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and a large lounge and open plan dining/lounge area. * We have a child friendly double bunk in the main bedroom for 2 kiddies. We have an extra single bed in the lounge area. The main room also has a King Size bed and a Queen bed in the 2nd bedroom. * From the apartment you can enjoy panoramic views of the iconic Knysna Heads * We are proud SuperHosts

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A wooden houseboat floats on calm waters, featuring a light blue trim that complements the natural surroundings. The structure includes large windows and a wraparound deck for outdoor enjoyment. Reflections on the water enhance the tranquil setting, with hills and buildings visible in the background.
Boat in Knysna
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Knysna Houseboat Myrtle

Houseboat Myrtle is a totally self-contained wooden cottage on the water. Permanently Anchored in the Knysna Lagoon, it’s a two minute dinghy ride from the Knysna Waterfront and we’ll give you lessons to get you going on the water. Myrtle is one of the original Knysna houseboats and has a lovely wood finish inside. With its two decks, it’s perfect for lazy days floating on the lagoon. From the deck you can enjoy views of the lagoon, the quays and the Knysna Heads, catch fish or just relax...

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A spacious outdoor patio features sun beds and a dining set, overlooking a serene waterway. Lush green plants frame the area, while boats can be seen gently moored along the canal. The clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop to this tranquil setting.
Townhouse in Knysna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Spacious holiday home on Quays Residential Marina

This self catering house accommodates 8. Two spacious en-suite bedrooms and 2 twin-bedded bedrooms (sharing a bathroom) on the 1st floor. The living area consists of a semi open plan dining-kitchen- and lounge area that leads onto an expansive furnished patio, sun beds and a gas barbecue. Inverter powered - immune to load shedding.A gas fireplace +electric wallpanels The walk-in garage has laundry facilities. 3Bicycles and a 2 seater canoe is available. The Jetty is to moor guest’s own boat.

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A spacious bedroom features an extra large king size bed with decorative pillows. A round mirror with a sunburst design is mounted above the bed. Light streams in through open sliding doors that lead to a bright living area with views of the lagoon.
Flat in Thesens Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Thesen Island Luxury Penthouse

Bella vita! Come and spoil yourself. This romantic and luxurious penthouse offers the ultimate in comfort, views & amenities. It is fully equipped for self catering, so spend a romantic evening dining in the comfort at home, or at any of the award winning restaurants within 50 meters away on Thesen Islands or at the Knysna Waterfront ! Lots of exciting activities on your doorstep for the more adventurous. Equipped with back up power so load shedding should not spoil your experience at all !

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A cozy cabin nestled among trees is softly illuminated by warm indoor light. A wooden deck extends outward, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding nature. Lush greenery frames the entrance, enhancing the cabin's secluded ambiance.
Cabin in Knysna
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Knysna Lodge Glamping Self Catering Cabin 3

Tucked away in the trees it's like staying in your very own treehouse with spectacular views of Knysna lagoon and you'll have a private wood-fired hot tub you can enjoy! You won't be sharing the facilities with anyone else! The cabin is equipped with everything you need including WiFi (and access to Netflix account on your own device), hot shower and toilet, gas cooking & covered braai facilities. Excellent location, the ideal spot to getaway from it all! The ultimate Knysna adventure!

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A balcony features a round table surrounded by two wicker chairs, offering views of the marina. A vase of colorful flowers adds a touch of nature, while the calm waters reflect the buildings and palm trees lining the waterfront.
Flat in Knysna
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Waterfront - 15 Quay West- lagoon living

Modern, comfortable and spacious apartment in the heart of the Waterfront welcomes you with beautiful views. Perfectly located at the water’s edge the 1 bedroom apartment with balcony invites to relax and provides all for a wonderful stay - from Nespresso machine, smart TV to dishwasher. Ideal for a couple or 2 singles. Enjoy the marina atmosphere whilst using the Weber grill. Walk 50 meters to enter excellent restaurants and shops. All water activities and 3 fantastic golf courses .

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A spacious two-story house is set amidst lush greenery, with a green roof and large windows. The property is framed by mature trees and vibrant foliage. A white picket fence borders the yard, with the serene lagoon visible in the foreground.
Flat in Belvedere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Belvidere Lagoon front position with solar power.

We are on the lagoon front in Belvidere Estate's quiet and safe surroundings. The apartment is self catering with lounge, dining area,small kitchen and bedroom with en suite bathroom with shower .The local pub, The Bell is just a short stroll away as well as popular Oakleaf bistro serving delicious healthy meals , cakes and coffee. Step out the gate and take a walk around the lagoon to the jetty and Belvidere village or just relax on your private patio and enjoy the view.

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Cabin in Knysna
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The River Treehouse

Feel welcomed and at home in our cozy Treehouse, situated on the Knysna salt river. We would love to have you! The home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and can sleep 5 people, it has a private swimming pool and a view overlooking the Knysna estuary, Salt River, and the Knysna Heads. Nestled between the forest and the river the feeling it gives is of utmost relaxation and escapism.

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An inviting living area is presented with a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A glass coffee table rests on a soft area rug, while a television is positioned on a white console. Natural light flows through glass doors, leading to a terrace bordered by greenery.
Flat in Thesens Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Upstairs on Thesen Island

Upstairs on Thesen Island is well equipped for load shedding / power cuts. It offers a graceful home away from home with a view over the water to the knysna heads. Two luxurious bedrooms with one bathroom. There is an additional bath and basin within the main bedroom. It is situated on the water with private jetty and kayaks are available to use.

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A serene view of the Knysna Lagoon, surrounded by green hills and vegetation. The calm water reflects the landscape, creating a tranquil scene. Bright blue skies complement the vibrant greenery, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.
Guest suite in Knysna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Palm Lodge Knysna

Palm Lodge is situated on a hill overlooking the Knysna Lagoon but only four minutes by car from Knysna town. Situated on a tranquil secluded and secure property of 8500m, this fully equipped self-catering , self-service unit caters for 2 persons only. Free WiFi.The Wi-Fi has a UPS during load shedding. Netflix, Youtube etc on Fire stick

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The villa is situated along tranquil waterways, with a two-story exterior featuring large windows reflecting off the water. Surrounding greenery and a gazebo contribute to the serene environment, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. Soft lighting from the afternoon sun enhances the inviting appearance.
Villa in Thesens Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Fabulous Family Friendly Villa on Thesen Island.

This stunning family villa has canals on two boundaries with plenty of outside and inside relaxing areas. Newly renovated, with a lovely pool, Weaver's Nest is the perfect quiet place for families to get away from it all while staying local. The kids will love the freedom and safety to roam the Island and waterways.

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    Thesens Island holiday rentals start at € 34 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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    10 properties feature pools

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    60 of Thesens Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Thesens Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!