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Quick Rental Facts
- Diving Destinations area:
- Garden route
- Accommodation type:
- Diving Destinations Apartment
- Number of bedrooms:
- 2
- Number of bathrooms:
- 1
- Accommodation is on Floor:
- 1
- Max number of people:
- 4
- From rental price:
- €90.00
- Number of reviews:
- 0
Vacation Rental Description
A truly rare find! This comfortable family home situated directly on the waters edge of the famous Knysna Heads offers guests an opportunity to experience Knysna at it’s best. Whether you need a relaxed holiday with family or friends or seeking a breakaway from your hectic daily schedule for yourself and your partner, this may just be the tonic you need.
Step out onto your private veranda overlooking the bay. A step or two further and you will feel your toes in the sand. Enjoy the fresh, clear air and water.
At low tide guests can enjoy a short walk along the beach to the popular East Heads Café for breakfasts, lunches, coffee and cakes. Paquita’s offers a full a la carte restaurant as well as take away service. When the tide is in then these are accessible by road (500 meters)
About Diving Destinations Knysna
With a temperate climate almost all year round, the Heart of the Garden Route has something to offer everyone…Should it be Lazy Days, Rainy Days, Adventurous Days, Historical Days, here are some ideas of what’s to do ... Must do’s during your visit to Knysna:
Make a point of seeing the
Knysna Seahorse, the most endangered of them all. Can be viewed at the Knysna Waterfront or the aquarium at the Heads.
Oysters: don’t leave without trying our succulent delicacy. Cultivated and Coastal, well known to this part of the world.
Visit one of the many weekend
“Farmers” markets between Sedgefield and Plettenberg Bay where fresh local produce and “local is lekker” is the attraction.
A big must is the
Friday Dinner market in Knysna.
Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe steam train operating between George and Knysna is regrettably not operating at the moment but is operating between George and Mossel Bay.
Day Outings For the Nature Lover…
Enjoy the selection of exquisite
hiking routes and walking trails along this coastline for the experienced and not so experienced Knysna and Tsitsikamma offering the most beautiful.
Walks along our
pristine beaches, they stretch further than you may think. Brenton on Sea to Buffalo Bay is a personal favourite.
Picnics in the Knysna Forest and other places of choice, picnics can be made up to suit your needs.
Drive to the Outeniqua Trout Farm on the Prince Alfred’s Pass, have lunch and soak up a small piece of paradise.Bird watching is spectacular in and around Knysna, take care to catch a glimpse of the shy Knysna Loerie.
Monkey land, just past Plettenberg Bay, a primate sanctuary
Knysna Elephant Park, meet Harry, Sally & Duma Between Knysna & Plettenberg bay
Wolf Sanctuary situated between Knysna and Plettenberg bay
Whale and Dolphin watching , from boat & land in Plettenberg and from Knysna.
Day Outings for The Adventurer and Sports enthusiast…
Abseiling the Knysna Heads (120m)or the incredible 90m waterfall abseil at Kranshoek .
Bridge Jumping (swinging)
The
highest Bungi in the world off the Bloukrans bridge just past Tsitsikamma towards Port Elizabeth.
River tubing , Canoeing,
Climbing, Deep Sea Fishing
Scuba Diving, Kayaking,
Paint Ball, Shark Cage diving,
Swinging above treetops in the
Tsitsikamma Forest,
Township trails, Microlight trips
Cruising along the Garden Route on
Harley,
Paragliding Qaud biking
Magnificent
Cycling Routes for the experienced and not so experienced.
Horse Riding, a variety of venues to choose from
Fishing Boating
The Garden Route is a Golfing ParadiseSkiing Snorkelling
4X4 routes Wagon trails
Robberg Nature Reserve in Plettenberg Bay – a beautiful walk, stunning beach
Historically:
Visit bygone days at old
Millwood Goldfields or Millwood House Museum in Knysna.
Belividere Church in Belvidere Estate just outside Knysna driving to Brenton on Sea.
The
Angling and Maritime Museums in the Old Goal Complex where you can view the Prehistoric Coelecanth fish.
Lazy Days:
Enjoy
a Ferry Cruise on the Knysna Lagoon or a trip through the Heads on a
Sailing yacht or Catamaran.
Visit Restaurants and Coffee Shops
Art Galleries
Street Markets
Sit and enjoy the Views
Have an aromatherapy massage
View Classic Cars
Recommended Day Tours: Within a 30-200km radius of Knysna one can enjoy exploring the many scenic routes that the Garden Route has to offer.
A day outing to the
Tsitikamma National Park and Storms River Mouth via
the old road passing through Nature’s Valley and via the Bloukrans passVisit Oudshoorn via the
Outeniqua mountains and return to Knysna on a different route
via
Robertson’s Pass but not before sampling a port from the Port Capital of South Africa, Calitzdorp. Lunch with Sandy at Rose of The Karoo is a MUST!If you get started relatively early then take a drive over the
Swartberg Pass, a national monument (not suited for motorbikes unless off-road), and enjoy lunch at the quaint village of
Prince Albert. Return to Knysna via the
Meiringspoort pass. Pit Stop at
De Rust. Things to do in the Garden Route - by no means all of what is on offer.
Diving Destinations Apartment Amenities
- Living room
- Dining room
- Kitchen
- Terrace
- Garden
- TV without satellite
- Cot on request
- Stereo
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- On the water
- Boat mooring available
- 2 bedrooms (1x King Size) (2x single beds)
- 1 full bathroom (Bath & shower)
- Built in BBQ just off the patio
Walking & Driving Distances
| Walking Distances |
| Beach |
1 min |
| Shops |
45 mins |
| Town center |
60 mins |
| Driving Distances |
| Beach |
1 min |
| Shops |
10 mins |
| Town center |
15 mins |
Diving Destinations Apartment Prices
| Dates: 10/01/2007 - 30/04/2007 |
| Price per Villa per Night |
| €100.00 |
| Dates: 01/05/2007 - 30/09/2007 |
| Price per Villa per Night |
| €90.00 |
| Dates: 01/10/2007 - 10/12/2007 |
| Price per Villa per Night |
| €120.00 |
| Dates: 10/12/2007 - 10/01/2008 |
| Price per Villa per Night |
| €150.00 |
| Dates: 10/01/2008 - 30/04/2008 |
| Price per Villa per Night |
| €120.00 |
| Dates: 01/05/2008 - 30/09/2008 |
| Price per Villa per Night |
| €90.00 |
| Dates: 01/10/2008 - 10/12/2008 |
| Price per Villa per Night |
| €120.00 |
Notes on Apartment Prices
- In order to secure a booking a minimum deposit of 50% of the total accommodation value will be required by the due date stipulated on the invoice which will be forwarded upon your request to make a booking. Non-payment on or before the due date shall be construed as a cancellation. Deposits will be non-refundable for non-arrival or upon cancellation, unless another booking is found for the same period.