Cr Swart Drive,
Brenton-on-Sea,
South Africa,
6570,
Western Cape
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Close to Brenton Beach
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
5.0
4.6
/5
Accommodation
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort comprises 26 self-catering beach homes, available in 1, 2, or 3 bedroom configurations, offering private access to the beach. Additionally, nine luxury self-catering suites provide expansive open plan layouts complete with dedicated kitchen facilities. Each accommodation option includes large bathrooms with rain showers and either private balconies or patios with garden furniture and braai facilities.
Dining
The onsite Butterfly Blu Restaurant features a deck with expansive sea views, allowing guests to enjoy exquisite cuisine while soaking in the ocean scenery. A deli-style café provides casual dining options, ensuring a variety of culinary experiences. Whether seeking fresh seafood or local delicacies, dining choices cater to various tastes and preferences.
Wellness and Fitness
Brenton Active gym is available for guests, equipped with treadmills, elliptical trainers, and exercise bikes alongside various workout machines. The facility also offers a comprehensive free weights section for extensive strength training. All gym access is complimentary for guests during their stay.
Location
Situated along the stunning Garden Route, the resort allows direct access to the secluded Brenton-on-Sea beach, making it a desirable holiday spot. Just a 15-minute drive from Knysna town center, visitors enjoy the balance between tranquility and accessibility to local attractions. Nearby Plettenberg Bay and George International Airport are also within convenient reach, enhancing travel flexibility.
Nature Experience
Guests are treated to views of dolphins surfing the waves and, during certain seasons, may spot whales breaching offshore. Bird watching opportunities abound, while occasional visits from local wildlife like bushbucks enhance the natural experience. This unique combination of wildlife encounters and coastal beauty sets the resort apart.
Highlights
Accommodation: 26 self-catering options with private access
Dining: Onsite Butterfly Blu Restaurant with sea views
Wellness: Brenton Active gym with cardio and weight training
Location: Direct access to Brenton-on-Sea beach
Nature: Dolphin sighting and bird watching opportunities
Must-do experiences
Visit the Knysna Elephant Park for a memorable wildlife encounter.
Savor fresh oysters at the Knysna Waterfront's local markets.
Hike to the viewpoint at Robberg Nature Reserve for breathtaking views.
Explore the artisanal shops and art galleries in Plettenberg Bay.
Enjoy a craft beer at the local Knysna Brewery for a taste of local flavors.
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Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Private beach
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort features delightful onsite dining that celebrates local flavors with a modern twist. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences, from fresh seafood to comforting pizzas, all within a setting that embraces the stunning natural beauty of Knysna.
Butterfly Blu Restaurant
International, Seafood, Grilled
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly with indoor seating and a spacious outdoor deck overlooking the beach
Key Offerings
A dynamic mix of dishes including local seafood and grilled options, perfect for enjoying the sunset with crafted cocktails and artisanal coffee.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00.
Indigo Deli
Local, South African, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, perfect for brunch or lunch with options for indoor and outdoor seating
Key Offerings
A focus on vegetarian and dairy-free meals, along with freshly prepared local dishes, complemented by a selection of beverages including local coffee.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open Monday to Sunday from 08:00 - 17:00, with extended hours on Wednesday to Sunday until 21:00.
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort Location
Cr Swart Drive,
Brenton-on-Sea,
South Africa,
6570,
Western Cape
Map view
Cr Swart Drive,
Brenton-on-Sea,
South Africa,
6570,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Featherbed Nature Reserve
1.3
mi
Landmark
Brenton Blue Butterfly Nature Reserve
1.1
mi
Beach
Brenton Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Knysna Lagoon
1.8
mi
Landmark
Knysna Heads
2.4
mi
Landmark
Brenton On Sea Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Lost Plot
1.3
mi
Landmark
Benton on Sea View point
1.6
mi
Park
View point Eastern Knysna Head
2.4
mi
Beach
Bollards Bay Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Bollard Bay
2.0
mi
Beach
Leisure Isle
2.0
mi
Landmark
Margaret's Viewpoint
2.2
mi
Landmark
The Motorcycle Room
2.4
mi
Mall
Knysna Waterfront
2.6
mi
Landmark
Jandreart Studio
2.4
mi
Landmark
Belvidere Manor Houseroad
2.2
mi
Landmark
Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching Knysna
2.3
mi
Landmark
Leisure Isle Gallery
2.5
mi
Landmark
Leisure Island
2.3
mi
Landmark
Eastern Heads Views
2.3
mi
Landmark
Scootours
2.3
mi
Landmark
Knysna River
2.3
mi
Landmark
Steenbok Nature Reserve
2.4
mi
Landmark
Buffalo Bay Beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Turbine Water Club
2.3
mi
Island
Thesen's Island
2.4
mi
Landmark
Belvidere
2.4
mi
Landmark
Skuilte Private Nature Reserve
3.0
mi
Nearby
Beach
Brenton Beach
1200 ft
242 State President C R Swart Rd
Brenton On Sea Beach
1200 ft
Brenton on Sea
The Lost Plot
1200 ft
Restaurants
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort Knysna
200 ft
198 State President C R Swart Rd
Explore Brenton-on-Sea
Activities Near Brenton Haven
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brenton Beach
5 minutes' walk
Scenic beach with golden sands, perfect for sunbathing or family walks. Ideal for morning strolls and sunset views.
Brenton Blue Butterfly Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A nature reserve dedicated to the rare Brenton Blue Butterfly. Well-maintained trails and opportunities for birdwatching.
Knysna Lagoon
9 minutes' drive
A tranquil lagoon offering kayaking and paddleboarding. Ideal for water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Featherbed Nature Reserve
6 minutes' drive
Beautiful reserve with diverse flora and fauna. Offers guided tours and views of the Knysna Heads from its lookout points.
Kayaking on Knysna Lagoon
9 minutes' drive
Kayaking rentals available for exploring the lagoon's calm waters. Great for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on Brenton Beach. Perfect for unwinding with ocean views and guided meditation.
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with ocean views. Dishes focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients, catering to various palates.
The Lost Plot
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot with hearty meals and craft beer. Family-friendly menu with vegetarian options available.
Knysna Waterfront
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant area with shops, cafes, and live entertainment. Offers seasonal events and night markets for all ages.
Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching
10 minutes' drive
Whale watching tours during the season. Unique experience combining adventure with breathtaking ocean views.
Getting around
City Centre
Brenton-on-Sea9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)73 min
·
30.2
mi
George (GRJ)111 min
·
45.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 220 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
34
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 399 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 794 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort from Knysna?
The resort is located 15 km from Knysna.
What facilities for leisure are available at Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort?
The resort features a semi-heated outdoor pool, a gym, and direct beach access.
Where can I dine at Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort?
The on-site Butterfly Blu restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What types of recreational activities can guests engage in at Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort?
Guests can enjoy beach access, hiking, and bicycle rentals.
What types of room amenities are provided at Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, and private balcony with ocean views.
Is breakfast available at Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of 220 ZAR.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist diverse guests.
Are there any nearby attractions to Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort?
Nearby attractions include Brenton Blue Butterfly Reserve and Goukamma Nature Reserve.
What are the health and safety features at Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort?
The resort offers 24-hour security services for guest safety.