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About the Hotel

6 Bowden Park, Knysna, South Africa
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Close to Steenbok Nature Reserve
Perfect
9.1
10.0
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4.0
4.6
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Location

African Breeze Guesthouse is located near the Knysna Lagoon, providing easy access to the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The guesthouse is situated just 15 minutes from the Knysna Heads and a short drive from popular attractions like the Knysna Elephant Park. Its proximity to local shops and restaurants enhances convenience for guests exploring the region.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers six well-appointed rooms, each featuring views of the lush garden or swimming pool. Rooms include amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, private entrances, and a selection of comfortable bedding. This setup allows for peace and privacy, making it a suitable choice for all guests.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy options that cater to different dietary requirements, ensuring a fulfilling start to the day. The dining area, overlooking the garden, promotes a relaxed atmosphere.

Wellness

The guesthouse features a swimming pool where guests can unwind and enjoy the surrounding gardens. There are options for personalized wellness experiences, including guided nature walks in the nearby Knysna Forest. This beneficial initiative nurtures relaxation while embracing the natural environment.

Activities

African Breeze Guesthouse is ideally positioned for exploring local attractions such as the Knysna Meander and Featherbed Nature Reserve. Outdoor enthusiasts can engage in hiking, bird watching, or boat tours to experience the lush landscapes of the area. This accessibility to adventure activities enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Near Knysna Lagoon and local shops

Rooms: Six well-appointed rooms with private entrances

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with fresh ingredients

Activities: Access to Knysna Meander and Featherbed Nature Reserve

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Knysna Heads for breathtaking views of the lagoon.
  • Savor fresh oysters at Knysna Oyster Company on Thesen Island.
  • Visit the Knysna Elephant Park for an unforgettable experience.
  • Stroll through the Knysna Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Discover the local art scene at the Knysna Fine Art Gallery.
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African Breeze Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

African Breeze Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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African Breeze Guesthouse Location

6 Bowden Park, Knysna, South Africa
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6 Bowden Park, Knysna, South Africa
Nearby
12 Kingsway Leisure Isle
Leisure Isle Gallery
1400 ft
Leisure Island
1100 ft
151 Links Dr
Steenbok Nature Reserve
1900 ft
Restaurants
Leisure Island Coffee Shop
1500 ft
12 Kingsway
Salmon Restaurant & Bar
1.5 mi
Premier Hotel Knysna 1 George Rex Drive
Explore Knysna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bollards Bay Beach
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, perfect for families seeking relaxation near the water.
Leisure Isle
4 minutes' walk
Charming island with tranquil beaches and walking paths, offering stunning lagoon views and a peaceful atmosphere.
East Head View Point
20 minutes' walk
Stunning vantage point providing panoramic views of Knysna heads; excellent for photography and sunset watching.
Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching
30 minutes' walk
Exciting whale watching tours available in season, providing breathtaking views of marine life in their natural habitat.
Steenbok Nature Reserve
7 minutes' walk
Serene nature reserve with walking trails perfect for birdwatching and relaxation amidst native flora.
Leisure Island Coffee Shop
Leisure Island Coffee Shop
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for fresh coffee, delicious pastries, and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for casual meals.
Salmon Restaurant & Bar
Salmon Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining offering an array of seafood dishes and fine wines, set against a beautiful water view.
The Motorcycle Room
The Motorcycle Room
30 minutes' walk
Unique venue featuring motorcycle displays and occasional live music events, offering a distinct experience.
Knysna Waterfront
Knysna Waterfront
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant area with shops, bars, and restaurants, hosting events and entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)54 min  ·  22.2 mi
George (GRJ)116 min  ·  47.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about African Breeze Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About African Breeze Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at African Breeze Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is African Breeze Guesthouse from Knysna Waterfront?
The property is approximately 3 km from Knysna Waterfront.
What amenities are available at African Breeze Guesthouse?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and free private parking.
Is there on-site dining at African Breeze Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers a cooked-to-order breakfast and has options for groceries to be delivered for barbecue cooking.
What nearby attractions can be visited from African Breeze Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Knysna Heads (3 km) and Pezula Golf Club (5 km).
Is there a pool at African Breeze Guesthouse?
Yes, there are outdoor swimming pools available for guests to enjoy.
What room amenities are offered at African Breeze Guesthouse?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
What languages do the staff at African Breeze Guesthouse speak?
The staff speaks English and provides personalized service to assist guests with their needs.
How far is African Breeze Guesthouse from Plettenberg Bay Airport?
The guesthouse is located 33 km from Plettenberg Bay Airport.
What additional services does African Breeze Guesthouse offer?
The guesthouse offers laundry services, luggage storage, and a complimentary airport shuttle.

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