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• Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, Wi-Fi, Separate tub and shower, Air conditioning, TV, Cleaning service.



• Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, Wi-Fi, Separate tub and shower, Air conditioning, TV, Cleaning service.



• Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, Wi-Fi, Separate tub and shower, Air conditioning, TV, Cleaning service.



• Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, Wi-Fi, Separate tub and shower, Air conditioning, TV, Cleaning service.



Description
Welcome to The Lazy Lion Guest House in Knysna! Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Garden Route, our charming retreat offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.
With stunning views of the Knysna Lagoon and comfortable, luxurious rooms, The Lazy Lion is your ideal holiday destination. Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure with easy access to local attractions, hiking trails, and vibrant markets.
Indulge in the ultimate luxury and comfort at The Lazy Lion's exquisite suites. Each features Egyptian cotton linen and extra-length (210 cm) king-size beds that convert to twin beds. Enjoy a private en suite bathroom and breathtaking views of the Knysna Lagoon and Heads. Every detail is thoughtfully crafted to ensure unmatched quality and relaxation.
Start your day with a varied breakfast buffet at The Lazy Lion, featuring fresh croissants, yoghurt with fruit, and homemade granola. Indulge in comforting eggs, bacon, and vegetables for a perfectly balanced, healthy breakfast. We cater to vegetarians and vegans too, if you notify us in advance. Enjoy our homemade healthy options that complete your breakfast experience.
Property Amenities
- 24-hour front desk
- Library
- Secured parking
- Free parking
- Outdoor Pool
- Wi-Fi
- Tour / sightseeing desk
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities
- Wake-up calls
- Separate tub and shower
- Coffee / tea facilities
- Air conditioning
- TV
- Cleaning service
- Mountain view
- Converters / voltage adaptors
- Desk
- Fireplace
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
- Heater
- Lake view
- Garden view
- Landmark view
- City view
- River view
- Outdoor furniture
- Feather pillow
- Non-feather pillow
All amenities
- 24-hour front desk
- Library
- Secured parking
- Free parking
- Outdoor Pool
- Wi-Fi
- Tour / sightseeing desk
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities
- Wake-up calls
- Separate tub and shower
- Coffee / tea facilities
- Air conditioning
- TV
- Cleaning service
- Mountain view
- Converters / voltage adaptors
- Desk
- Fireplace
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
- Heater
- Lake view
- Garden view
- Landmark view
- City view
- River view
- Outdoor furniture
- Feather pillow
- Non-feather pillow
Nearby Attractions
- Knysna Heads
- Knysna Waterfront
- Thesen and Leisure Islands
- Featherbed Nature Reserve
- Brenton on Sea
- Margaret's Viewpoint
- Forest Hikes
- Knysna Elephant Park
All nearby attractions
- Knysna Heads
- Knysna Waterfront
- Thesen and Leisure Islands
- Featherbed Nature Reserve
- Brenton on Sea
- Margaret's Viewpoint
- Forest Hikes
- Knysna Elephant Park
Area Info
Knysna, a picturesque town on South Africa’s Garden Route, is a hidden gem surrounded by lush indigenous forests, tranquil lakes, and pristine golden beaches. Nestled beside a stunning lagoon, now a protected marine reserve, Knysna offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. The lagoon, home to the rare Knysna seahorse and over 200 species of fish, is a prime example of the area’s diverse marine life.
Beyond the waters, the town and its surroundings are teeming with unique wildlife and natural wonders. Knysna is one of the few places in South Africa where you can find the elusive forest elephant, and its rich forests are inhabited by rare creatures such as the colourful Knysna Loerie, the Pansy Shell, and a variety of birds and waterfowl. Dolphins and visiting whales also grace the coast, offering an unforgettable experience.
Knysna's charm extends to its vibrant local culture, with cosy cafés, craft shops, and flea markets offering a taste of small-town hospitality. Whether you're exploring its breathtaking beaches, lakes, mountains, or rivers, or simply enjoying the peaceful ambience, Knysna is truly a paradise that showcases South Africa’s natural loveliness.
Directions
- From Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport.
- Head north on Airport W Rd (49 m).
- At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Allister Miller Dr (1.4 km).
- Turn left onto Forest Hill N/B Rd (850 m).
- Turn right onto Walmer Blvd/M9 (600 m).
- Continue to Settlers Hwy/M4 (6.1 km).
- Take exit 751A to merge onto N2 toward M8/Kempston Road/Cape Town (198 km).
- Stay on N2 for 67.5 km.
- At the roundabout in Paradise, Knysna, take the 2nd exit to stay on N2 (30.1 km).
- Turn left toward Waterfront Dr (39 m).
- Merge onto Waterfront Dr (2.0 km).
- Continue onto Main Rd/N2 (450 m).
- Turn right onto Albatross St (140 m).
- Turn left onto Circular Dr (450 m).
- Turn right to stay on Circular Dr.
- Destination will be on the left.
Cancellation Policy
- If cancelling 7 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
- If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the deposit.



