Kanonkop House

Knysna is a beautiful town on the Garden Route, built around a large saltwater lagoon. With spectacular scenic beauty, Knysna is surrounded by lush indigenous forest and golden beaches. The town is perfectly situated to explore the rest of the Garden Route.

Kanonkop House is located about 5 minutes from Knysna Town Centre and Waterfront, boasting beautiful vistas across Knysna, stretching out across the vast Knysna Lagoon all the way to the famous Knysna Heads and beyond. This opulent guest house is owner operated and offers five luxury bedrooms, each individually decorated by award-winning South African designers.

The Paradise Suite is a luxurious double room with ensuite bathroom. The room offers unsurpassed views of the Knysna Heads and Lagoon from both the balcony and the bathroom. Rated as the 'best room in Knysna', the Paradise Room has underfloor heating, large hand-made paddle fans, a king size bed, reading nook and includes a CD player and selection of music, satellite television and tea/coffee making facilities. Original artwork and thoughtful extras like candles, binoculars and bathrobes add to the experience. The New Sunbird Suite is a king sized room which can also be converted to a twin with two single beds. The Forest Room is a very special room that enjoys a beautiful view of the indigenous forest, featuring an Italian bathroom and beautiful antique furniture, and underfloor heating. The Sivuyile and No Matata Suites are both queen sized double rooms opening out onto a wooden deck.

Kanonkop House is the ideal base for golf travellers - the Garden Route boasts many breathtakingly spectacular golf courses. Golf at the exclusive Simola Country club and Pezula Clifftop Estate is offered to guests at special rates.