Holiday Stays

Big Tree House Lodge

Self-catering Knysna · Western Cape
Evening view of a coastal town with illuminated plants and buildings
Cozy living room with sofa TV and large windows overlooking a scenic view
Wooden balcony with table chairs and view of town and river
Wooden bedroom with large windows bed lamp and adjacent living area
Scenic view of a lake with hills and buildings in the background
Big Tree House Lodge
Big Tree House Lodge
Big Tree House Lodge
Big Tree House Lodge
Big Tree House Lodge

About

Big Tree House Lodge is self-catering accommodation overlooking the Knysna Lagoon in Knysna on the Garden Route, with four timber-framed units and lagoon and Knysna Heads views.

Accommodation

Four timber-framed units reached by wooden walkways: Big Tree House (sleeps 6–8) with three en suite bedrooms; Sunbird Cottage and Lagoon Cottage (each sleep 4–6); and Protea Cottage (sleeps 2). Units have open-plan kitchens, private braai decks, and views over the lagoon and Knysna Heads.

Facilities

Fully equipped kitchens with gas stoves, free WiFi, flat-screen satellite TV, and inverter/battery backup for WiFi and TV during outages. Private decks with braai, secure off-street parking, towels and linen, heaters and blankets in winter, basic toiletries, tea and coffee on arrival, and twice-filtered drinking water.

Location & Surroundings

Near the centre of Knysna, midway between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth. Overlooking Knysna Lagoon with access to beach, forest and wildlife. Nearby include Knysna Elephant Park, Monkeyland, Birds of Eden, Featherbed Paddle Cruiser, Knysna Waterfront and Brenton-on-Sea Beach. Day trips to George, Oudtshoorn and Plettenberg Bay.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Children: Allowed
Pets: Not allowed
Smoking: Not allowed

Rooms

The Big Tree House

Spacious, comfortable and fully furnished, the home sleeps six and comprises of three bright bedrooms, an open plan sitting/dining room and a fully equipped modern kitchen. French doors open onto a sp

Queen x 2 Sofa x 1 Single x 2
From
R1,300

Lagoon Cottage

Unit comprises of 2 Bedrooms with bathrooms en-suite (double sleeper couch in 2nd bedroom, fully equipped kitchen ,comfortable lounge with large private deck

Queen x 1 Single x 2 Bunk x 1
From
R1,150

Sunbird Cottage

Unit comprises of 2 Bedrooms with bathrooms en-suite (double sleeper couch in 2nd bedroom, fully equipped kitchen ,comfortable lounge with large private deck

Queen x 2 Single x 2 Bunk x 1
From
R1,150

Protea Cottage

Protea Cottage is a spacious one bedroom unit, large fully equipped kitchen, open plan lounge with a private deck overlooking Knysna lagoon and Knysna Heads.

Queen x 1
From
R1,150

Location

Address

100m down the road on the left (Big Tree House is sign posted

Get Directions → Knysna Guide →
Sleeps 22

Directions

Directions from George (approx 60kms)
From George Airport, take the N2 towards Port Elizabeth/Knysna. The N2 passes through Wilderniss, Sedgefield and into Knysna. Drive through Knysna town, at the last set of robots (Kwikspar and Caltex garage on the right), turn left, at the T-junction turn righ

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Features

Lagoon Views

Activities

Hiking Bird Watching Fishing Surfing Golf Scuba Diving Mountain Biking Snorkeling Kite Surfing Water Skiing

Facilities

Wi-Fi Free Parking Backup Power Braai Facilities Garden Kitchen

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