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Knysna Country House

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30 Fraser Street, Knysna 6570, South Africa
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Knysna Country House
Ranked #5 of 28 hotels in Knysna
4.5 of 5 stars 110 Reviews
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Johannesburg
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 May 2012 NEW

Thank you so much for taking care of our guests Lovegreen and Hebior in May 2012. They loved the golf that you arranged for them and just couldn't stop talking about your hospitality, great food and wonderful guesthouse. More

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venice
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36 reviews 36 reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 April 2012
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We stayed here one night on 7th April in self catering apartment ,it had everything you could ask for evan washing machine.The pool was very large with plenty sun loungers.Breakfast was very good in nice dinning room.Ypie speaks Russian so it would be very helpful for ant Russian going there. More

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Cambridge, United Kingdom
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 April 2012

We stayed here for three nights in Dec 2011. The swimming pool and the breakfasts very nice. We booked the self catering apartment, and were dissapointed. We were asked to keep the windows open all the time as the apartment had damp, the carpet was stained throughout. everything was very dated. we stayed in South Africa for three weeks, the... More

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kent
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18 reviews 18 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 April 2012

The stars of the show here are Eric and Ypie who run the guesthouse, they are professional and very friendly going out of their way to help you. Two of our party forgot their passports in the room safe and only remembered once we were half way back to Cape town! Erik quickly arranged for them to be couried to... More

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London
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5 reviews 5 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 April 2012

Thanks to Ypie and Eric for a wonderful stay in December and fantastic advice on our exploration of the Garden Route - the Sweaty Dutchman rules! A great place - clean, comfortable, and quiet, and a great breakfast! More

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NY
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 April 2012

It is hard to think of anything to criticize about this place. The properly is beautiful and very well kept, the rooms are lovely and Ypie and Eric were incredibly accommodating in ways that were unexpected (eg. preparing us a take away breakfast the day we left at 6:30 AM), and very appreciated. We would recommend it without hesitation to... More

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München
2 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2012
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We arrived 8 p.m. in February 2012. We was happy to get the last room. The room was ok for one night. Not very much space, but very friendly service, good breakfast and a very nice terrace. More

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Rouen, France
1 review
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 March 2012
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After a long rive from Cape Town, we were warmly welcome in this very confortable and well decorated guest house. On our request a braai was set in front of our veranda in a lush garden and enought salads and vegs to feed an army prepared by Ypie was the perfect side dish to our boereworst. Real pity we only... More

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Leiden, The Netherlands
2 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 March 2012
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nice house/rooms where a friendly and efficient staff takes good care of you More

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Munich, Germany
1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 March 2012

We stayed for three days and nights in Knysna and I definitely would recommend this accomodation. The place is quiet and safe and still close to the waterfront and the heads. Erik and Ypie are wonderful hosts - always so nice and friendly without ever beeing importunate.Ypie is also a certified guide for the area and was thus very helpful... More

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30 Fraser Street, Knysna 6570, South Africa
Price range (per night):* 63 AUD - 147 AUD

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