About this property

The Bamboo Lodge in Knysna lies along the Garden Route and is situated in the Hunter’s Home suburb of Knysna. It features a lush garden, wooden decked terraces and an outdoor swimming pool. Individually decorated units feature warm colours and modern furnishings. Each room is equipped with a patio which overlooks the garden. Some rooms feature a fireplace and seating area. Bamboo serves breakfast daily in the dining area which is an elevated deck overlooking the indigenous trees and forestry. Dinner is available upon request and a number of restaurants can be found within 3 km. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the saltwater pool and relax on the sun terrace. Massages are available upon request. Free WiFi is available in public areas. The Knysna Heads are within 4 km, Knysna Waterfront is 5 km away and Pezula Golf Estate a 5-minute drive from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jennifer
    South Africa South Africa
    Great location, breakfast was wonderful and just lots of thoughtful extras provided. Really well set up with lots of space and everything we needed.
  • Buis
    South Africa South Africa
    The owners were so friendly and it felt like we were in a forest,so peaceful and relaxing
  • Chalmers
    South Africa South Africa
    You can get lost in the garden, literally and figuratively. Very beautiful, clean and comfortable.
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful garden. Quiet area. Henry was a great host and gave us advice on the local area. Great breakfast selection
  • Talisa
    South Africa South Africa
    Nice room with big comfy bed. Room has everything that you need
  • Cate
    South Africa South Africa
    The chalets are beautiful, clean, comfortably furnished. The gardens are lush, lovely and tropical. The place has a great island vibe.
  • Andy
    South Africa South Africa
    wonderful full breakfast. Henry was friendly , helpful and went outof his way and even fetched me from my car which had broken down.
  • Alex
    South Africa South Africa
    Rooms were clean & neat. Definitely need aircon. Pleasant stay would recommend
  • Monika
    Germany Germany
    Der Garten war wirklich etwas besonderes. So wie es auf den Bildern zu sehen ist. Sehr freundliches Personal, Schöner eingewachsener Garten, gute Lage, es war sehr ruhig, Pool war klein aber sauber, Frühstück war gut
  • Suzanne
    Sweden Sweden
    Fräscht, nyrenoverat och mysigt. Trevlig värd som var väldigt flexibel, kunde fixa tidig frukost när vi skulle iväg tidigt till exempel. Prisvärt.

Managed by The Bamboo Lodge

Company review score: 10Based on 30 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

Wooden walkways link our Knysna Accommodation and meander through our unique gardens – a verdant blend of the Orient, the Temperate Zones and our own Knysna forests. Birdlife is prolific and patience will usually be rewarded with some great sightings, including the stunning Knysna Loerie. Evening meals are available by prior arrangement . What word or phrase would best describe Bamboo the Guest House? Relaxed, friendly, unpretentious, quirky, artistic, tranquil, laid back, hospitable, homely, inspirational?…… all of these in fact combine to make Bamboo ‘a magical hideaway’. Guests arrive as strangers and leave as family – our simple recipe for ensuring a high rate of repeat business. Owners Henry and Anne together with their entire team, leave no stone unturned in ensuring you have the perfect Knysna experience.

Neighbourhood information

Bamboo is located in Hunters Home, a peaceful suburb just a few minutes’ drive from Leisure Isle and the iconic Eastern Knysna Head. For keen golfers 3 exceptional golf courses are within easy reach and for water sports enthusiasts the Knysna Estuary is just around the corner. Shoppers and diners are spoiled for choice with a myriad of options in Knysna’s town center as well as on Thesen Island and at the Knysna Waterfront. Nearby attractions include Brenton-On-Sea, Buffalo Bay, Sedgefield, Plettenberg Bay, The Crags, Nature’s Valley, Oudtshoorn, Calitzdorp, Storms River, Mossel Bay, Wilderness and George.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years
Cot upon request
Free
6+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 180 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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