Vacation rentals in Simola

Knysna Lodge Amazing Views with Woodfired Hot Tub

If you are looking for something unique and to show you what Knysna is all about, you have found the right place! At Knysna Lodge you'll have it all: amazing views, the entire place to yourselves, private woodfired hot tub, braai entertainment area, fully equipped kitchenette with gas cooking facilities, IPTV/Netflix/Wifi and comfy hotel beds for a good night rest!Excellent location close to everything, the ideal spot to getaway and explore the Garden Route.Discount on sight seeing activities.

Twinpalms - SuperHosts, Safe Area & Great Views !

✔️True Airbnb experience in a SAFE area with Superhosts with over 2,300 positive reviews. ✔️ Self check in ✔️VIEWS of the LAGOON from this self catering 2 bedroom apartment with King bed in main room and Queen size bed in the other plus a double bunk. ✔️This is the UPPER level of 2 separate apartments so expect to climb 2 sets of steps. ✔️ONE full bathroom and a lounge and fully equipped modern kitchen. ✔️All satellite TV channels and fast FIBRE WiFi ✔️LARGE terrace with GREAT VIEWS

Lagoon View Villa

My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and big groups. Lagoon View Villa is a modern self-catering house situated in a picturesque countryside only 4 km from the centre of Knysna town. 5 km from the beautiful beach of Brenton on Sea. Walking distance to the Knysna river with good fishing spots and water sports.Set on a hill the farm offers magnificent views of the Knysna river and lagoon. It's more than just a space,its where memories are made.

Nature's Dome

Escape to nature in a unique way with our secluded, forest getaway. Nestled in the heart of an indigenous forest in the Garden Route, our dome offers a perfect blend of luxury and wilderness. Our Dome is beautifully designed for comfort, with the indulgent outdoor living space blending seamlessly with nature encouraging guests to reconnect, relax and rejuvenate. As much as we would love to welcome all, the setting isn't child friendly and definitely offers a more wonderful getaway for two.

Thesen Harbour Town Apartment

Our spacious 45m2 apartment is situated in the heart of Thesen Harbour Town. We have a Solar System to supply power during outages. Excellent restaurants within minutes walking distance, the most famous being "Ile de Pain" situated across the road for breakfast and lunch. Knysna Waterfront is a mere 10 minute walk away along a most picturesque causeway surrounded by the lagoon from where one can view beautiful sunsets. We offer mountain bikes for the duration of your stay for a nominal fee.

Thesen Island Luxury Penthouse

Bella vita! Come and spoil yourself. This romantic and luxurious penthouse offers the ultimate in comfort, views & amenities. It is fully equipped for self catering, so spend a romantic evening dining in the comfort at home, or at any of the award winning restaurants within 50 meters away on Thesen Islands or at the Knysna Waterfront ! Lots of exciting activities on your doorstep for the more adventurous. Equipped with back up power so load shedding should not spoil your experience at all !

Modern, Romantic Cabin in the heart of Knysna!

Fully equipped, private self catering cabin in Knysna, walking distance from shops and restaurants. Beautiful big spa bath and lovely view of the lagoon. Well equipped kitchen and great coffee station. NO MORE LOAD SHEDDING WITH OUR SOLAR BACKUP!! Full DSTV, Netflix, fast Fibre Internet, gas and wood grill and a small fire pit. Totally private - making it a perfect space for a romantic getaway. We’ve got two Boxer dogs that will share the garden space!! Sorry, no kids and infants allowed.

Loerie's Call (with Solar backup power)

180 degree views (Solar for power security) of the stunning Knysna lagoon in in quiet neighbourhood. Top finishes in a new house! Lovely garden and pool. Sunny deck to enjoy the views and a Fireplace to add atmosphere and warmth on cooler evenings. So close to town but quiet and private. Braai/Barbecue for outdoor cooking and dining on the many beautiful evenings. The reviews from all our guests say it all and 75% of our guests are discerning international travellers.

River House - Luxury Cabin -Private Beach access

🪷The Riverhouse is where luxury meets raw nature. Set in Ballots Bay’s untouched reserve, it offers designer comfort, forest views, river sounds, and private beach access. Hike, fish, relax, and reconnect. This peaceful escape is remote, so come prepared—shops are a drive away. Perfect for couples and families seeking serenity and style. As E.M. Forster said, “What is the good of your stars... if they do not enter into our daily lives?” Let them in—book your stay.🪷

The Knysna Garden Apartment

Our Garden Studio is on the ground floor onto our beautiful garden 5km west of Knynsa town. It is quiet and tranquil with all you need for a relaxing restful holiday or overnight stay. Within minutes you can walk to the lagoon or take short trip into town for dinner. We are situated just off the N2, well out of the main CBD which is why our beautiful suburb is so serene and peaceful. Sip cocktails on the patio and enjoy our lovely forested garden.

Goose cottage, situated in a fynbos estate.

Self catering, fully equipped large cottage with top end appliances and luxury bathroom. Very private, with gorgeous views of the Knysna lagoon. Guests will enjoy sleeping on beautiful queen slay bed with Egyptian cotton bedding, and a single bed. Kitchen has gas hob and microwave. Lots of private parking and close to town and eating spots. Camp cot available. Goose cottage is off the grid, so during loadshedding we are fully functional.

Forest Heart Cabin: Slipper Bath & Fireplace

Forest Heart Cabin is the perfect getaway. It is private and quiet, with a breath-taking view of the Knysna forest. If you're looking for a romantic getaway, champagne on the deck when you arrive and watch the sun rise over the mountains in the morning or soak in the luxurious slipper bath at sunset! The Cabin is ideally located and a 10-15 minute drive to Knysna, as well as the gorgeous Buffalo Bay Beach and a number of forest walks.