south villa guesthouse knysna

South Villa Guest House -Boutique 4★ Bed & Breakfast

22 Circular Drive, Paradise, Knysna, 6570, South Africa
Knysna • Garden Route • South Africa

A charming and highly rated 4 star guest house set in the tranquil Paradise suburb of Knysna, offering relaxed comfort, warm hospitality and panoramic views of the Knysna Lagoon and famous Heads. South Villa is ideally located for exploring the best of the Garden Route while enjoying peaceful surroundings and elegant guest rooms.

🏨 Amenities

En‑suite rooms with private balconies and spectacular views of the Knysna Lagoon and Knysna Heads.
Free Wi‑Fi and DSTV in rooms.
Free secure parking. Tea/coffee facilities, bar fridge and electronic safe in each room.
Breakfast served on private balconies or in dining areas.
Main lounge with fireplace, sun deck and garden dining area.
Hosts offer local advice for tours, restaurants and activities.

📍 Approx. Distances from South Villa Guest House

(All by road / approximate)

Knysna Charters (local) – ~5 min (~1.5 km) to Knysna Waterfront 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
Knysna Elephant Park – ~1.3 km / ~5 min drive
Knysna Heads – ~5.5 km / ~10–12 min
Featherbed Nature Reserve – ~5.5 km / ~10–12 min (boat access)
The Motorcycle Room (Knysna) – ~6 km / ~10 min
George Airport – ~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 – ~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

🌟 Guest Reviews (from Google/Travel Sites)

“Fantastic location and views of the Knysna Lagoon — lovely breakfasts served on the balcony.” – Recent verified guest review summary.
“Warm welcoming hosts, quiet and relaxing B&B with amazing service!” – Traveller feedback.
“Spacious rooms with wonderful views and excellent Wi‑Fi — central to everything.” – Guest highlight.
“Exceptional experience, clean, comfortable and superb breakfasts.” – Guest commentary.

(Overall rating ~9.1/10 based on hundreds of guest reviews across travel platforms.)