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Kanonkop Guest House

5.0 star property
Luxurious 5-star guest house with outdoor pool

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Penthouse suite | Living area | LED TV
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
Penthouse suite | Deep soaking bathtub
Interior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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6 Cuthbert Street, Knysna, Western Cape, 2351
  • Place, Knysna Lagoon
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Knysna Waterfront
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Knysna Quays
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

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Luxury Lagoon Facing Executive Suites

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Garden Rooms | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Luxury Garden Rooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Penthouse suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Penthouse suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Knysna

In Knysna .Within a 10-minute walk of the guesthouse, you'll find Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Friday Market. Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Knysna Lagoon - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Knysna Waterfront - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Knysna Quays - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Simola Golf Course - 7 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Featherbed Nature Reserve - 18 min drive - 9.0 miles

Getting around

  • George (GRJ) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Trinity Premium Coffee Co. - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Drydock Food Co - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪34 South - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Chatters - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Kanonkop Guest House

Luxurious 5-star guest house with outdoor pool
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business center and a meeting room are available. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Kanonkop Guest House. You'll have access to the indoor pool and health club at a partner property. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Knysna guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Kanonkop Guest House offers 7 accommodations with minibars and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. LED televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LED TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Kanonkop Guest House

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the guesthouse before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Kanonkop Guest House to the airport?

Kanonkop Guest House is 23.3 mi (37-min drive) away from the Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kanonkop Guest House?

As of Oct 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kanonkop Guest House on Oct 17, 2025 start from $329.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Kanonkop Guest House have an airport shuttle?

Kanonkop Guest House offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Kanonkop Guest House to the beach?

This guesthouse is 6.7 mi (22-min drive) from Bollard Bay and 8.6 mi (26-min drive) from Brenton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Kanonkop Guest House offer free breakfast?

Kanonkop Guest House offers free English breakfast every day from 8 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Kanonkop Guest House?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Kanonkop Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Kanonkop Guest House?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Kanonkop Guest House have a pool?

Kanonkop Guest House features an outdoor pool.

Does Kanonkop Guest House have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Kanonkop Guest House have a spa?

This guesthouse doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages and mani/pedis.

How close is Kanonkop Guest House to downtown Knysna?

Kanonkop Guest House is 1.4 mi away from Knysna.