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About the Hotel

13 George Rex Drive, Knysna, South Africa
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Close to Coney Glen Beach
Perfect
9.2
9.1
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Location

Under Milkwood Resort is situated along the Indian Ocean, just steps away from the Knysna Lagoon. The resort is positioned near the Knysna Heads, offering scenic views and direct access to nature trails. Guests can explore the nearby Featherbed Nature Reserve and enjoy local attractions, including the Knysna Elephant Park.

Accommodations

The resort offers a variety of self-catering lodges that accommodate couples and families. Each lodge includes fully equipped kitchens, private balconies, and spacious living areas for relaxation. Units are designed to provide guests with a comfortable home away from home amid coastal surroundings.

Dining

Under Milkwood Resort features an on-site restaurant that highlights local cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with views of the surrounding landscape. Outdoor dining options allow visitors to savor their meals in a natural setting.

Recreation

Guests can partake in various recreational activities, including swimming in the lagoon and fishing from nearby docks. The resort provides direct access to multiple hiking and biking trails that wind through the surrounding forests. Enjoy communal areas, including a barbecue zone to gather and experience meals together.

Wellness

The resort encourages wellness with several outdoor activities such as yoga sessions and guided nature walks. Guests have the option to unwind in peaceful environments that promote relaxation and comfort. Spa services are available to enhance the overall experience during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Knysna Lagoon

Accommodations: Self-catering lodges with kitchens

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Recreation: Swimming, fishing and hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Knysna Heads for breathtaking views of the ocean and lagoon.
  • Savor a fresh oysters platter at the famous Knysna Oyster Company.
  • Stroll through the Knysna Farmers Market every Saturday morning.
  • Explore the Knysna Elephant Park to interact with rescued elephants.
  • Hike the trails at the picturesque Robberg Nature Reserve nearby.
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Under Milkwood Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet Middle
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Chalet Waterfront
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Chalet Hillside
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Under Milkwood Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Under Milkwood Resort Location

13 George Rex Drive, Knysna, South Africa
Map view
13 George Rex Drive, Knysna, South Africa
Nearby
Coney Glen Road
Knysna Heads
1900 ft
Park
View point Eastern Knysna Head
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bodega Cafe
3100 ft
5 Kings Way Leisure Island
Explore Knysna
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knysna Heads
Knysna Heads
8 minutes' walk
A stunning natural landmark with panoramic views of the ocean and lagoon, perfect for photography and enjoying sunsets.
Coney Glen Beach
8 minutes' walk
A serene beach offering soft sand and clear waters, ideal for swimming and picnicking away from the crowds.
Leisure Isle Gallery
Leisure Isle Gallery
15 minutes' walk
This art gallery showcases local talent and hosts exhibitions, often featuring free entry and rotating displays.
Knysna Lagoon
Knysna Lagoon
8 minutes' drive
A picturesque lagoon perfect for water sports like kayaking or sailing, with beautiful scenery and wildlife.
Hiking the Perdekop Trail
10 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking trail suitable for all levels, offering views of the surrounding landscape that appeal to nature lovers.
Kayaking on the Lagoon
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures available for rent, providing an exciting way to explore the beauty of the Knysna Lagoon.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered at nearby Coney Glen Beach, ideal for unwinding with soothing ocean sounds.
Bodega Cafe
Bodega Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe, offering diverse dishes and daily specials crafted from fresh local ingredients.
The Turbine Hotel's Island Restaurant
8 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience featuring seafood and local produce, known for its unique setting and elegant ambiance.
Knysna Arts and Craft Market
8 minutes' drive
Local market featuring artisans and food stalls, perfect for families and art enthusiasts looking for unique souvenirs.
Live Music at The Project Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar with frequent live performances, ideal for night owls and those seeking a vibrant local music scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)54 min  ·  22.3 mi
George (GRJ)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
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.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Under Milkwood Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 366 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 867 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Under Milkwood Resort
Where is Under Milkwood Resort located in relation to the town of Knysna?
The resort is situated 6 km from the town of Knysna.
How far is Under Milkwood Resort from Plettenberg Bay Airport?
The resort is approximately 40 km from Plettenberg Bay Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Under Milkwood Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What beach amenities are available at Under Milkwood Resort?
The resort provides sun loungers and beach umbrellas for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Under Milkwood Resort?
Guests can participate in activities like canoeing, bike tours, and golf at the on-site golf course.
What dining options are available at Under Milkwood Resort?
Guests have access to outdoor dining areas and BBQ facilities on-site.
What room amenities are provided at Under Milkwood Resort?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, satellite TV, and a private sundeck.
Is there parking available at Under Milkwood Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Under Milkwood Resort?
Nearby attractions include Knysna Heads and the Pezula Championship Golf Course, both within a 10-minute drive.
Does Under Milkwood Resort offer Wi-Fi services?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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