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Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

Lodge in Knysna, KnysnaWestern Cape

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

Lodge in Knysna, KnysnaWestern Cape
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Capacity 14
Children All ages
Rooms 7
Check in 14:00 to 19:00

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Check out 11:00
Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge is set on top of the Welbedacht clifftops 3 km from Knysna town; the Lodge overlooks the Knysna Lagoon and the Outeniqua Mountains. Knysna is a town that is a popular destination for both senior citizens and tourists offering plenty of activities which include kayaking, hiking, swimming and fishing. An ideal destination for those who would like to get away from the buzzing city life.

The theme of the Lodge is one based on natural beauty with stone and wood architecture combined to give that comfortable earth feel. The lodge is a family-run business that prides itself on personal service and ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.

Accommodation is offered in beautifully furnished African-themed suites including 1 Executive Suite, 1 Family Suite, 1 Fynbos Suite, 4 Lagoon Suites and 2 Bird’s Eye Suites. The beds are made up of 100-percent percale linen. Each suite features all the comforts you need for barefoot luxury, Wi-Fi internet access, an air-conditioning and heating system, a TV with a selection of channels and tea- and coffee-making facilities.

Guests can relax in the guest lounge, and enjoy breakfast in the breakfast room. Breakfast can be served in your room, by prior arrangement. The Lodge has a swimming pool and deck with awesome views. The Lodge is pet-friendly by arrangement.

Secure parking is available. Additional services include airport shuttles, packed lunches, babysitting and child care, laundry, ironing and dry cleaning service, and office services.
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Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge is set on top of the Welbedacht clifftops 3 km from Knysna town; the Lodge overlooks the Knysna Lagoon and the Outeniqua Mountains. Knysna is a town that is a popular destination for both senior citizens and tourists offering plenty of activities which include kayaking, hiking, swimming and fishing. An ideal destination for those who would like to get away from the buzzing city life.

The theme of the Lodge is one based on natural beauty with stone and wood architecture combined to give that comfortable earth feel. The lodge is a family-run business that prides itself on personal service and ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.

Accommodation is offered in beautifully furnished African-themed suites including 1 Executive Suite, 1 Family Suite, 1 Fynbos Suite, 4 Lagoon Suites and 2 Bird’s Eye Suites. The beds are made up of 100-percent percale linen. Each suite features all the comforts you need for barefoot luxury, Wi-Fi internet access, an air-conditioning and heating system, a TV with a selection of channels and tea- and coffee-making facilities.

Guests can relax in the guest lounge, and enjoy breakfast in the breakfast room. Breakfast can be served in your room, by prior arrangement. The Lodge has a swimming pool and deck with awesome views. The Lodge is pet-friendly by arrangement.

Secure parking is available. Additional services include airport shuttles, packed lunches, babysitting and child care, laundry, ironing and dry cleaning service, and office services.
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Features

Bar
Swimming Pool
Serviced Daily
Free Wifi
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Reviews (16)

16 guests' feedback
Cleanliness
9.8
Location
9.8
Value for money
9.4
Service
9.6
Safety
9.8
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Map

Cherry Lane, Knysna, 6570, Western Cape
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Rooms

 2 Available

Lagoon Suite

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • King-size bed
From
R 4 200
per night, for 2 ppl
 1 Available

Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 3 people
  • Max 2 adults
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • King-size bed
From
R 4 200
per night, for 2 ppl
 1 Available
 2 Available

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More than 1 month
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 1 week
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 1 week
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Features
Bar
Swimming Pool
Serviced Daily
Free Wifi
Facilities
  • Bar
  • Airport Transfers By Arrangement
  • Babysitting By Arrangement
  • Swimming Pool
  • Guest Lounge
  • Laundry Service
  • No Smoking Indoors
  • Malaria Free
  • Pets by Arrangement
  • Restaurant On Premises
  • Personal Safe
  • Satellite TV
  • Serviced Daily
  • Serviced On Demand
  • Free Wifi
  • WiFi
Activities Onsite
  • Bird Watching
  • Swimming
Activities Nearby
  • Horse Riding
  • Fishing
  • Bird Watching
  • Wine Tasting
  • Cycling
  • Game Drives
  • Guided Walk
  • Mountain Biking
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
Meal Types Offered
  • Room Service
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Picnic Baskets By Arrangement
  • Meals By Arrangement
Parking Facilities
  • Secure Parking
  • Covered Parking
  • Off Street Parking
Payments Accepted Onsite
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Cash
  • Electronic Bank Transfer
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Price Includes
Lagoon Suite
Rates displayed are on a bed and breakfast basis.
Executive Suite
Rates displayed are on a bed and breakfast basis.
Fynbos Suite
Rates displayed are on a bed and breakfast basis.
Bird's Eye Suites
Rates displayed are on a bed and breakfast basis.
Family Suite
Rates displayed are on a bed and breakfast basis.
Check-in/check-out details
Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out: 11:00
House rules
Pets are permitted by prior arrangement. Pets are not permitted on the beds or the furniture.
Please be mindful of other guests and keep the noise to a minimum.
Guests should notify the front desk if they intend to receive visitors.
No smoking is permitted inside.
 2 Available

Lagoon Suite

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • King-size bed
From
R 4 200
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

The Lagoon Suites are luxury hilltop cabins with luxury and privacy, ideal for a honeymoon, holiday or romantic breakaway. These suites each contain a king-size bed made up with 100-percent percale linen and duck down pillows, and an en-suite bathroom with a spa bath, a double shower and twin washbasins. Room facilities include underfloor heating, Wi-Fi internet access, iPod docking station, an air-conditioning and heating system, a TV with a selection of DStv channels, mini-bar, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Each suite opens to its own private deck.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 2 Number of rooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Spa Bath, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Patio
  • Private entrance
Services
  • Room serviced daily
  • Service on demand
  • Telephone
  • Wake up call
  • Wireless internet
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Jacuzzi
  • Separate toilet
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
Room Facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Electric blanket
  • Safe
Appliances
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron
Extras
  • Bar fridge
  • Mini bar
  • Snack baskets
  • Tea and coffee tray
Entertainment
  • Books and magazines
  • Dvd
  • Exclusive dstv
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a bed and breakfast basis.

House Rules

Pets are permitted by prior arrangement. Pets are not permitted on the beds or the furniture.
Please be mindful of other guests and keep the noise to a minimum.
Guests should notify the front desk if they intend to receive visitors.
No smoking is permitted inside.

Cancellation policy
More than 1 month
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 1 week
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 1 week
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

The Lagoon Suites are luxury hilltop cabins with luxury and privacy, ideal for a honeymoon, holiday or romantic breakaway. These suites each contain a king-size bed made up with 100-percent percale linen and duck down pillows, and an en-suite bathroom with a spa bath, a double shower and twin washbasins. Room facilities include underfloor heating, Wi-Fi internet access, iPod docking station, an air-conditioning and heating system, a TV with a selection of DStv channels, mini-bar, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Each suite opens to its own private deck.

 1 Available

Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 3 people
  • Max 2 adults
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • King-size bed
From
R 4 200
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

The Executive Suite is a wood-and-stone cabin surrounded by indigenous trees that always attract an amazing array of birds. The suite is warmly and tastefully furnished in the earthy colours of Africa. The suite contains a king-size bed made up with 100-percent percale linen and duck down pillows, and an en-suite bathroom with a spa bath, a shower and twin washbasins. The lounge area contains edge-to-edge glass doors to fully enjoy the view. Room facilities include underfloor heating, Wi-Fi internet access, iPod docking station, an air-conditioning and heating system, a TV with a selection of DStv channels, mini-bar, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Enjoy unobstructed views of the Knysna Lagoon and the Outeniqua Mountains from the bedroom, lounge, and deck areas of the suite.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 2 Number of rooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Patio
  • Private entrance
Services
  • Room serviced daily
  • Service on demand
  • Wake up call
  • Wireless internet
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Jacuzzi
  • Separate toilet
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
  • Underfloor heating
Room Facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Down duvets
  • Electric blanket
  • Lounge area
  • Safe
  • Underfloor heating
Appliances
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron
Extras
  • Bar fridge
  • Mini bar
  • Snack baskets
  • Tea and coffee tray
Entertainment
  • Books and magazines
  • Dvd
  • Exclusive dstv
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a bed and breakfast basis.

House Rules

Pets are permitted by prior arrangement. Pets are not permitted on the beds or the furniture.
Please be mindful of other guests and keep the noise to a minimum.
Guests should notify the front desk if they intend to receive visitors.
No smoking is permitted inside.

Cancellation policy
More than 1 month
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 1 week
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 1 week
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

The Executive Suite is a wood-and-stone cabin surrounded by indigenous trees that always attract an amazing array of birds. The suite is warmly and tastefully furnished in the earthy colours of Africa. The suite contains a king-size bed made up with 100-percent percale linen and duck down pillows, and an en-suite bathroom with a spa bath, a shower and twin washbasins. The lounge area contains edge-to-edge glass doors to fully enjoy the view. Room facilities include underfloor heating, Wi-Fi internet access, iPod docking station, an air-conditioning and heating system, a TV with a selection of DStv channels, mini-bar, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Enjoy unobstructed views of the Knysna Lagoon and the Outeniqua Mountains from the bedroom, lounge, and deck areas of the suite.

 1 Available

Fynbos Suite

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Room in Guesthouse/B&B
  • King-size bed
From
R 4 200
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

The Fynbos Suite is a beautiful wood-and-stone cabin hidden in the famous, making it the ideal spot for nature lovers. The suite contains a king-size bed made up with 100-percent percale linen and duck down pillows, and an en-suite bathroom with a spa bath, a double shower and twin washbasins. There is a separate dressing area with storage space for luggage. Room facilities include underfloor heating, Wi-Fi internet access, iPod docking station, an air-conditioning and heating system, a TV with a selection of DStv channels, mini-bar, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. The suite opens to its own private deck.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 2 Number of rooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Patio
Services
  • Wireless internet
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Shower
Room Facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Electric blanket
  • Safe
Appliances
  • Hair dryer
Extras
  • Bar fridge
  • Mini bar
  • Snack baskets
  • Tea and coffee tray
Entertainment
  • Exclusive dstv
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a bed and breakfast basis.

House Rules

Pets are permitted by prior arrangement. Pets are not permitted on the beds or the furniture.
Please be mindful of other guests and keep the noise to a minimum.
Guests should notify the front desk if they intend to receive visitors.
No smoking is permitted inside.

Cancellation policy
More than 1 month
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 1 week
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 1 week
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

The Fynbos Suite is a beautiful wood-and-stone cabin hidden in the famous, making it the ideal spot for nature lovers. The suite contains a king-size bed made up with 100-percent percale linen and duck down pillows, and an en-suite bathroom with a spa bath, a double shower and twin washbasins. There is a separate dressing area with storage space for luggage. Room facilities include underfloor heating, Wi-Fi internet access, iPod docking station, an air-conditioning and heating system, a TV with a selection of DStv channels, mini-bar, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. The suite opens to its own private deck.

 2 Available

Bird's Eye Suites

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Room in Guesthouse/B&B
  • King-size bed
From
R 4 200
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

The Bird’s Eye Suites are comfortable, spacious and Afro-chic suites, perched high on a hill overlooking the Knysna Estuary and the Outeniqua Mountains and surrounded by indigenous fynbos. Each suite contains a king-size bed made up with 100-percent percale linen and duck down pillows, and an en-suite bathroom with a bath and a shower. Room facilities include underfloor heating, Wi-Fi internet access, iPod docking station, an air-conditioning and heating system, a TV with a selection of DStv channels, mini-bar, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Each suite opens to its own private deck.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 2 Number of rooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Patio
  • Private entrance
Services
  • Wireless internet
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
Room Facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Electric blanket
  • Lounge area
  • Safe
Appliances
  • Hair dryer
Extras
  • Bar fridge
  • Mini bar
  • Snack baskets
  • Tea and coffee tray
Entertainment
  • Exclusive dstv
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a bed and breakfast basis.

House Rules

Pets are permitted by prior arrangement. Pets are not permitted on the beds or the furniture.
Please be mindful of other guests and keep the noise to a minimum.
Guests should notify the front desk if they intend to receive visitors.
No smoking is permitted inside.

Cancellation policy
More than 1 month
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 1 week
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 1 week
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

The Bird’s Eye Suites are comfortable, spacious and Afro-chic suites, perched high on a hill overlooking the Knysna Estuary and the Outeniqua Mountains and surrounded by indigenous fynbos. Each suite contains a king-size bed made up with 100-percent percale linen and duck down pillows, and an en-suite bathroom with a bath and a shower. Room facilities include underfloor heating, Wi-Fi internet access, iPod docking station, an air-conditioning and heating system, a TV with a selection of DStv channels, mini-bar, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Each suite opens to its own private deck.

 1 Available

Family Suite

  • Sleeps 4 people
  • Max 2 adults
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • King-size bed
From
R 5 990
per night (sleeps 2)
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Description

Spread yourselves out in the spacious Family Suite with its wide, private wooden deck, and its exquisite views of the Knysna Lagoon, the Outeniqua Mountains, and Knysna's incredible sunsets. The suite is ideally suited for 2 adults and 2 children under 15 years, and contains 2 interleading bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The first bedroom contains a king-size bed and a separate dressing area. The second bedroom contains 2 single beds. The beds are made up with 100-percent percale linen and duck down pillows. The 2 rooms share a bathroom with a spa bath, a large shower, and double washbasins. Room facilities include underfloor heating, Wi-Fi internet access, iPod docking station, an air-conditioning and heating system, a TV with a selection of DStv channels, mini-bar, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. The suite opens to its own private deck.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 2 Number of rooms: 2 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
2 x Child-Only Bed for 1
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Spa Bath, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Patio
Services
  • Wireless internet
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Shower
Room Facilities
  • Air conditioning
Extras
  • Bar fridge
  • Mini bar
  • Tea and coffee tray
Entertainment
  • Dvd
  • Exclusive dstv
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a bed and breakfast basis.

House Rules

Pets are permitted by prior arrangement. Pets are not permitted on the beds or the furniture.
Please be mindful of other guests and keep the noise to a minimum.
Guests should notify the front desk if they intend to receive visitors.
No smoking is permitted inside.

Cancellation policy
More than 1 month
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 1 week
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 1 week
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

Spread yourselves out in the spacious Family Suite with its wide, private wooden deck, and its exquisite views of the Knysna Lagoon, the Outeniqua Mountains, and Knysna's incredible sunsets. The suite is ideally suited for 2 adults and 2 children under 15 years, and contains 2 interleading bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The first bedroom contains a king-size bed and a separate dressing area. The second bedroom contains 2 single beds. The beds are made up with 100-percent percale linen and duck down pillows. The 2 rooms share a bathroom with a spa bath, a large shower, and double washbasins. Room facilities include underfloor heating, Wi-Fi internet access, iPod docking station, an air-conditioning and heating system, a TV with a selection of DStv channels, mini-bar, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. The suite opens to its own private deck.

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge is set on top of the Welbedacht clifftops 3 km from Knysna town; the Lodge overlooks the Knysna Lagoon and the Outeniqua Mountains. Knysna is a town that is a popular destination for both senior citizens and tourists offering plenty of activities which include kayaking, hiking, swimming and fishing. An ideal destination for those who would like to get away from the buzzing city life.

The theme of the Lodge is one based on natural beauty with stone and wood architecture combined to give that comfortable earth feel. The lodge is a family-run business that prides itself on personal service and ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.

Accommodation is offered in beautifully furnished African-themed suites including 1 Executive Suite, 1 Family Suite, 1 Fynbos Suite, 4 Lagoon Suites and 2 Bird’s Eye Suites. The beds are made up of 100-percent percale linen. Each suite features all the comforts you need for barefoot luxury, Wi-Fi internet access, an air-conditioning and heating system, a TV with a selection of channels and tea- and coffee-making facilities.

Guests can relax in the guest lounge, and enjoy breakfast in the breakfast room. Breakfast can be served in your room, by prior arrangement. The Lodge has a swimming pool and deck with awesome views. The Lodge is pet-friendly by arrangement.

Secure parking is available. Additional services include airport shuttles, packed lunches, babysitting and child care, laundry, ironing and dry cleaning service, and office services.
This place is highly rated!
This place is highly rated!
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