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About the Hotel

34 & 36 Meyer Street, Knysna, South Africa
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Near Knysna National Lake Area
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
3.5
4.6
/5

Rooms

Overmeer Guest House offers nine luxury rooms that are 4-star graded, each featuring spacious layouts and tasteful decor. The luxury rooms include full bathrooms with spa baths, as well as balconies that provide stunning views of the Knysna Lagoon. An additional three standard rooms are available, including a family unit with three individual bedrooms, catering to various guest needs.

Amenities

The hotel includes a swimming pool area, equipped with pool towels for guest use. All rooms feature a smart television with YouTube access, bar fridges, microwaves, and tea stations. Guests enjoy the convenience of secure, undercover parking and assistance in arranging local shuttle services and tours.

Location

Overmeer Guest House is set in Knysna, conveniently located near the town center and various local attractions. The property is easily accessible from the N2 highway, making it an excellent stop for travelers exploring the Garden Route. Nearby points of interest include the picturesque Knysna Heads and local dining establishments.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The family unit at Overmeer consists of three separate bedrooms, providing ample space for families. This unit includes two bathrooms and a comfortable lounge area, ensuring an enjoyable stay for guests of all ages. Each family room features essentials such as a kitchenette equipped with a bar fridge and microwave.

Dining and Entertainment

While Overmeer Guest House does not have on-site dining, it is situated close to various restaurants and cafes within Knysna. Guests can easily access a diverse range of culinary options without straying far from the property. The hotel assists in recommending dining options and arranging transportation.

Highlights

Rooms: nine luxury rooms

Amenities: swimming pool area

Location: Knysna, conveniently located

Family-Friendly: family unit

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the Knysna Heads for breathtaking ocean views.
  • Taste the famous Knysna oysters at a local seafood restaurant.
  • Visit the Knysna Elephant Park for a close encounter with giants.
  • Wander through the bustling Knysna Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Knysna Lagoon for a magical experience.
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Overmeer Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Room Lagoon View Second Floor
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Luxury Room Lagoon View First Floor
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Honeymoon Room Lagoon View 2
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Overmeer Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar

Children

  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Overmeer Guest House Location

34 & 36 Meyer Street, Knysna, South Africa
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34 & 36 Meyer Street, Knysna, South Africa
Nearby
Knysna Elephant Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
MUSE Fusion Food
4.6 mi
152 Old Cape Road
Explore Knysna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knysna Elephant Park
9 minutes walking
Home to rescued elephants, this park offers interactive experiences for all ages, focusing on elephant conservation.
Friday Market
10 minutes walking
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, fresh produce, and live music, perfect for a family outing or a casual visit.
Pledge Nature Reserve
Pledge Nature Reserve
25 minutes walking
A peaceful reserve with varied ecosystems, ideal for birdwatching and enjoying nature trails in a serene environment.
Knysna Lagoon
Knysna Lagoon
30 minutes walking
Scenic lagoon great for kayaking and picnics, boasting stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Kayaking in Knysna Lagoon
30 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for a serene paddle on the lagoon; suitable for all skill levels, it's great for thrill-seekers.
Hiking in Pledge Nature Reserve
25 minutes walking
Various trails for hiking enthusiasts; perfect for enjoying the diverse flora and fauna while getting a workout.
Wellness Spas
5 minutes driving
A selection of local spas offering massages and wellness therapies, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.
The Olive Tree
10 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant known for its Mediterranean dishes and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Sirocco
10 minutes driving
Offering diverse international cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood, this venue features a laid-back seaside vibe.
The Turbine Hotel
15 minutes driving
Dining in a unique setting within an old turbine factory, serving varied menus with breathtaking lagoon views.
Knysna Quays
20 minutes walking
A lively waterfront center with dining, shopping, and occasional live music events in a beautiful setting.
Live Music at The Ghost Frog
10 minutes driving
A local favorite pub featuring live music events, trivia nights, and a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Knysna Cinema
5 minutes driving
Showcases the latest films in a comfortable setting; family-friendly with special screenings on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)54 min  ·  22.1 mi
George (GRJ)107 min  ·  43.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Overmeer Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 231 reviews
8.7/10
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About Overmeer Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Overmeer Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there an outdoor pool at Overmeer Guest House?
The hotel features an outdoor pool with a furnished area for relaxation.
What dining options are available at Overmeer Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a range of delicious breakfast options, including full English and continental buffet, served in the dining room decorated in traditional African style.
What distance is Overmeer Guest House from Knysna Waterfront?
Overmeer Guest House is located 2 km from Knysna Waterfront.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Overmeer Guest House?
Rooms come equipped with a smart TV, bar fridge, microwave, kettle, and hair dryer.
Which attractions are located near Overmeer Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Knysna Heads (9 km) and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas.
What types of recreational activities can be arranged at Overmeer Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as whale watching, hiking, and bicycle tours with a professional guide.
Does Overmeer Guest House provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the reception area.

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