About this property

Modern Comforts: Leisure Escape Cottage in Knysna offers a recently renovated apartment with free WiFi and free on-site parking. Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchenette, streaming services, and a comfortable seating area. Convenient Location: Located less than 1 km from Bollard Bay Beach and 33 km from Plettenberg Bay Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Knysna Heads (3.1 km) and Pezula Golf Club (4.4 km). A quiet street provides garden views and a peaceful environment. Guest Favorites: Highly rated by guests, the host and convenient location are particularly appreciated. Additional amenities include a work desk, private entrance, and tiled floors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Knysna, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9

  • Free parking available on-site


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1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Ryno
South Africa South Africa
Great location and value for money. Unit was well equipped with all the necessary equipment needed
Barbara
South Africa South Africa
The peace and quiet and the simple functionality of the unit. Comfortable and clean
Leonard
South Africa South Africa
Lovely, spacious accommodation in a quiet side street. Barry was very friendly and accommodating. The spot is walking distance to the little shop and eatery.
Simone
Germany Germany
Fabulous little spot, perfectly located, host was graciously accommodating in allowing a late check out, unit was well appointed with everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Lisa
South Africa South Africa
Spacious accommodation with full bathroom. It was easy to arrange for laundry and ironing to be done and for the apartment to be cleaned.
Rita
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Barry is an excellent host, really keen to offer the best holiday experience, he's warm and friendly and a top guy. The apartment is clean, comfortable and well furnished, private and quiet. Leisure Island is divine.
Mandy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location is great, spacious unit with small garden area, lovely and quiet
Pierre011165
South Africa South Africa
Friendly and helpful host. Lovely cozy and clean apartment. It was all we needed for our stay. Tranquil area.
Carolissen
South Africa South Africa
I loved that the place had a home away from home type of vibe.The owner Barry was really nice and welcoming.I liked that there were milk and water provided with some nice cookies (my mom loved those) and in the bathroom we enjoyed the cute mini...
Gregory
United States United States
Large clean apartment, well furnished with all one could need, in a quiet beautiful area. Great walking along the shore with lots of birds a few meters away. Host was amazing-very friendly and helpful! I wish I could have stayed longer.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Barry Hayward

9.6
Host review score
Barry Hayward
Leisure Escape cottage is on Leisure Island in Knysna, with a garden-park viewand is a 5-minute walk to the Island's THREE swimming beaches. 2-minute walk to local cafés/restaurants. Own private entrance with lock-box key access. Free parking, free WiFi, 65-inch flatscreen TV, DSTV. Green-Hole swimming beach is 5 minutes' walk, Bollard Bay swimming beach is 15 minutes' walk, Land's End swimming beach is 15 minutes' walk... all on the island. Simola Golf club - 10 km, Pezula Golf Club 5 km.
54, professional businessman. Dedicated to ensuring guests have a comfortable and safe stay in an immaculately clean apartment.
4-minute walk to the surrounding swimming beaches, 2-minute walk to the local cafés and restaurants, 5km safe and flat walk around the island with multiple nature reserves, parks, and viewpoints. Lawn bowls, tennis facilities, dog friendly parks, calm and safe waters for boating, fishing, swimming, and kayaking with the addition of a small ski-boat launching harbour, all of which is accompanied by friendly neighbours and locals.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

Leisure Escape Cottage - Knysna takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
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Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Leisure Escape Cottage - Knysna in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.