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Peace & Eden

Lodge Knysna · Western Cape
Tent in a forest with a surfboard leaning against a tree
Cozy tent interior with bed towels and view of outdoor seating area

About

Vegan forest retreat accommodation near Knysna with forest tents and cottages in indigenous forest. Features music studio, yoga, and nature activities.

Accommodation

Forest tents feature double beds with integrated kitchens and tree-mounted showers. Spacious cottages are thoughtfully decorated with fireplaces. Tents have timber decks and forest views. Communal facilities include kitchen hut, shower hut, and flush toilets.

Facilities

Music studio, gallery, and small yoga studio on-site. Fireplaces in units. WiFi (16mbps), tea/coffee facilities, secure parking, and campfire/braai available. Lily pond. Hiking trails. Wildlife viewing in indigenous forest.

Location & Surroundings

Near Knysna in the Garden Route, 8km from N2 highway off Rheenendal Road. White sandy beaches nearby offer surfing and water sports. Local country food markets and craft markets accessible. Indigenous forest setting provides direct nature immersion.

House Rules

Pets: Allowed

Rooms

Forest Glamping Tent

Retro canvas tent on an individual timber deck surrounded by ferns and indigenous forest. Furnished with a double bed, small table, 2 chairs, and shelf. Communal facilities shared between tents includ

Double x 1
From
R1,500

Retreat House

House containing four private bedrooms with shared bathrooms and shared kitchen. Bedroom types include a Queen room, a Double room, a Triple loft room, and a Monks room. Single supplement applies.

Double x 1 Queen x 1

Double-story Cottage

Double-story cottage with a loft-style double bedroom.

Double x 1

Woodcutter Cottage

Spacious, thoughtfully decorated self-catering cottage with fireplace.

Eco Campsite

Eco campsite along the forest edge.

Fairy Tale Cottage

Double-story fairy tale cottage with a loft-style double bedroom.

Double x 1

Retreat House - Queen Room

Private bedroom with queen bed in the Retreat House, with shared bathrooms.

Queen x 1

Retreat House - Double Room

Private bedroom with double bed in the Retreat House, with shared bathrooms.

Double x 1

Retreat House - Triple Loft Attic

Private loft attic bedroom in the Retreat House accommodating up to 3 guests, with shared bathrooms.

Retreat House - Monks Single Room

Private single bedroom in the Retreat House, with shared bathrooms.

Single x 1

Location

Address

Rheenendal Road, Knysna, Western Cape

Get Directions → Knysna Guide →

Directions

Located 8km from the N2 highway off Rheenendal Road, approximately 15–16 km outside Knysna.

Full directions →

Features

No Tvs 5-hectare Property Founder Member Of Phantom-homtini Nature Conservancy Vegan-focused Property — No Meat May Be Brought Or Cooked On Site Off-grid With Own Water Supply — Rainwater Harvesting For Drinking And Cooking Established 1993 No Boundary Fences — Wildlife Have Free Access To Property Biodegradable Natural Detergents Only Bathing Water Filtered From Pond Eskom Power (subject To Load Shedding) Vegan Weddings Hosted On-site

Activities

Hiking Horse Riding Massage Canoeing Shuttle Service Sound Journeys Solo Sojourns Creative Retreats Music Recording Sessions Forest Foraging Akashic Readings Somatic Movement Energy Healing Band Camps Animal Communication Workshops Mushroom Foraging Breathwork Sessions Vegan Cooking Classes Storytelling Wellness Retreats Dance Forest Bathing Guided Nature Walks Wildlife Observation Meditation Yoga Classes Stargazing

Amenities

Wi-Fi Secure Parking Fireplaces Hiking Trails Fire Pit Gallery Jetty Hot Showers Kitchen Facilities Flush Toilets Yoga Studio Organic Vegetable Garden Lily Pond Music Studio Campfire/braai Facilities Studio Deck