Hide-Away Guest House

Address: 2 Keerom Street, Knysna, South Africa


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Available rates for28 May 2013 - 29 May 2013
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Quick description

This beautiful Cape Colonial guesthouse is located just off the the main road of Knysna and offers stunning views of the picturesque Knysna Lagoon and the well-known Knysna Heads.Hide-Away Guest House will be your home away from home and is only a 15-minute walk to the town centre and the bustling Knysna Waterfront.Hide-Away Guest House is the ideal place to simply relax or from which to explore the many sights of Knysna and the scenic Garden Route. For the more energetic, a mini gym is also available on site.Your South African hosts, Cecil and Colleen Harding, own and manage Hide-Away and will ensure that you have a memorable stay in this remarkable piece of paradise in the Western Cape.

Area information

Knysna is surrounded by a paradise of indigenous forests, mountains, lakes and spectacular beaches and nestles on the banks of a tranquil estuary.The enchanting town of Knysna nestles on the shores of an estuary fed by rivers originating in the Outeniqua Mountains.This idyllic Western Cape town is not only renowned for its rich natural heritage, but is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts.

Travel information

Coming from Cape Town/George * N2 to Knysna from Cape Town * On arriving in Knysna, cross “white bridge” and travel approx. 7 kms passing Welbedacht Road and Old Cape Road. * After Old Cape Road take next turning left into Albatross Street * Turn immediately left after 1 (ONE) meter * Follow service road parallel to N2 (must see the lagoon) * Our Sign is across from our drivewayTake care as you travel along the lagoon as there is construction taking place on this section of the road.Coming from Port Elizabeth * N2 to Knysna from PE * Drive through the town of Knysna. * Look out for Total petrol station on the right. From the next traffic light (junction of Main Road & Waterfront Drive) take * 3rd road on the right (Albatross Street) * Turn left after 1 (ONE) meter * Follow service road parallel to N2 (must see the lagoon) * Our Sign is across from our driveway

Food & beverage

Scrumptious breakfasts are served on the verandah or in the dining room. You can also chill out around the swimming pool, sit on the verandah and sample some of South Africa's finest wines while watching the sun set or catch a glimpse of the elusive Knysna Loerie.

Room information

We offer you a choice of comfortable and well appointed rooms. The two Executive Rooms on the ground floor and the three Superior Rooms on the first floor offer impressive views of the Knysna Lagoon and Heads. Two additional Superior Rooms are located in the Main House.All rooms have been tastefully furnished and have en-suite bathrooms.

Check-In

15:00-19:00

Check-Out

08:00-11:00

Hotel facilities
• Parking (fee required)• Garden
• Terrace• Non-Smoking Rooms
• Free Parking• Safety Deposit Box
• Heating• Luggage Storage
• All Public and Private Spaces Non-Smoking• Fitness Centre
• Outdoor Swimming Pool• Laundry
• Internet Services• Tour Desk
• Fax/Photocopying• Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN
• Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included 

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This Knysna property is located near Knysna Quays. Recreational amenities at Hide Away Guest House include an outdoor pool and a fitness facility. The property provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Onsite parking is complimentary. Hide Away Guest House has designated areas for smoking (fines may apply for smoking in non-smoking areas).

Hide-Away Guest House is a Bed and Breakfast establishment located on the main road into the town of Knysna.  The B and B offers 7 ensuite rooms ranging from Executive with lagoon view to Standard with no lagoon view and thus caters for most budgets. All rooms are fitted with DSTV, airconditioning, heater, fan, electric blankets (in winter), complimentary tea/coffee tray, mini bar, clock radio, mini safe, hairdryer and gowns.  International plugs are available from Reception.  Complimentary wireless internet is available in all rooms and a small gym and swimming pool are available for use by guests. Excellent views of the Knysna Lagoon and well known Knysna Heads from the verandah of this Cape Colonial house.  Hide-Away is within easy walking distance of town and the waterfront.  Numerous excellent restaurants are available and activities in the area include a visit to the Featherbed Nature Reserve, a walk on the beach between Brenton-on-Sea and Buffalo Bay, touch an elephant at the Knysna Elephant Park, do a bungy jump from the highest bridge bungy in the world.  A trip to Tsitsikama National Park is an hour away - enjoy a Canopy Tree Tour, returning via Monkeyland, Birds of Eden and Tenikwa.  Oudtshoorn, capital of the ostrich farming industry in South Africa, and the Cango Caves is an hour and half drive from Knysna. Your hosts at Hide-Away will provide all the necessary information you require in order to enjoy your stay on the Garden Route.  Make Knysna (and Hide-Away Guest House) your hub whilst exploring the Garden Route. Business hours of reception: Every day: from 08:00 to 20:00 .