A welcoming guest house ideally situated in the peaceful Paradise area of Knysna, offering charming accommodation with scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere just minutes from the lagoon and town attractions. Enjoy tranquil garden and lagoon vistas, warm hospitality and easy access to local restaurants, shops and the famous Knysna Heads.
(Approximate driving times and distances)
Knysna Charters (local) – ~5 min (~2 km) to waterfront/lagoon area
Addo Elephant Park – ~298 km / ~3.5–4 hr
Storms River National Park – ~105 km / ~1.5 hr
Monkeyland (Plettenberg Bay) – ~35 km / ~30–35 min
Featherbed Nature Reserve – ~6–8 km / ~10–12 min (boat access)
The Motorcycle Room (Knysna) – ~7–9 km / ~10–12 min
George Airport (GRJ) – ~60 km / ~1 hr
Cango Caves (Oudtshoorn) – ~130 km / ~2 hr
Hermanus – ~490 km / ~5.5–6 hr
Franschhoek – ~490 km / ~5.5–6 hr
Table Mountain (Cape Town) – ~500 km / ~5.5–6 hr
V&A Waterfront (Cape Town) – ~500 km / ~5.5–6 hr
Kruger National Park – ~1 600 km / ~16–18 hr
“Lovely location, friendly staff and amazing views of the Knysna Lagoon — breakfast was excellent!” – Positive guest highlight.
“Mel and the team were great — very helpful, welcoming and made our stay memorable.” – Traveller comment.
“Clean, comfortable rooms and peaceful setting close to the waterfront.” – Common positive sentiment.
“Great breakfast and gorgeous frontage views — a nice base for exploring Knysna.” – Verified review.
Note: A minority of guests have mentioned inconsistent service or dated rooms, but many highlight the excellent value and location for Knysna stays.
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📍 Address: 104 Main Road, Paradise, Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa 6571
GPS Coordinates: –34.0470, 23.0292 (approx based on address)
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