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The Bamboo Lodge

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Lodge Knysna · Western Cape
The Bamboo Lodge
The Bamboo Lodge
The Bamboo Lodge
The Bamboo Lodge
The Bamboo Lodge

About

Bamboo Lodge is a forest-style accommodation in Knysna offering multiple uniquely styled self-contained cottages in lush indigenous gardens. Features two swimming pools and daily breakfast.

Accommodation

Nine cottages with flexible configurations: queen, king, or single beds. Boma features four-poster queen and children's bunk room with two bathrooms; Papyrus offers two bedrooms sleeping four; Bamboo Grove includes private pool and fireplace; Tree House has full kitchen and TV. Most provide kitchenettes or full kitchens for self-catering.

Facilities

Two swimming pools: a communal pool with deck chairs, and a private pool for Bamboo Grove guests. Communal braai/BBQ area, free WiFi, secure parking, and tranquil walking paths. Daily breakfast included: full South African breakfast, pancakes, fresh fruit, muffins, tea, coffee, and juices. Laundry service available.

Location & Surroundings

Minutes from Knysna lagoon and Knysna Heads in the Garden Route. Local partnerships provide discounted access to Knysna boat cruises, elephant experiences, and other Garden Route attractions. Excellent bird watching with Louries visible from the dining area.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 11:00
Children: Allowed

Rooms

Palm Cottage

Versatile cottage with flexible bed configurations (double, two singles, or two bunk beds). Features open-plan kitchenette with kettle and fridge, ensuite with walk-in shower, and private patio overlo

Bunk x 2

Pampers Cottage

Cosy, private cottage with king bed convertible to two singles and an optional third single bed. Features a kitchenette and the only full bath on the property.

King x 1 Single x 1

Tree House

Spacious family unit with king bed convertible to two singles, one bunk bed, full kitchen, lounge with TV, and private veranda. Sleeps up to 4.

King x 1 Bunk x 1

Bamboo Grove

Bamboo Grove is a luxury cottage with its own private pool and wood-fired fireplace. Perfect for couples or small families. King bed (can be split), space for a 3rd bed, kitchenette, and forest patio.

King x 1 Single x 1
From
R3,245

Boma Cottage

Family cottage with private deck overlooking the pool area. Main bedroom features a four-poster queen bed. Separate kids' bedroom with two bunk beds. Two ensuite bathrooms and fully equipped kitchen.

Queen x 1 Bunk x 2

Flax Cottage

Charming forest cottage with two wooden balconies. Features main bedroom with queen bed (or two singles) and a separate bunk bedroom sleeping 4. Fully equipped kitchen and ensuite with walk-in shower.

Queen x 1 Bunk x 2

Papyrus Cottage

Spacious two-bedroom cottage for families or groups. Queen master bedroom with patio access, children's bunk room sleeping 4, open-plan kitchen/dining/lounge, shared bathroom, and private courtyard wi

Queen x 1 Bunk x 2

Bullrush

Bullrush is a peaceful garden cottage perfect for solo travellers or couples. Features a queen bed, ensuite shower, compact kitchen, and a private veranda with seating. Surrounded by bamboo and indige

Queen x 1
From
R2,183

Treetops

BnB-style cottage with king bed, single sofa bed, and private treetop veranda with forest views.

King x 1 Sofa x 1

Boma Family Suite

Boma is a spacious family unit with a magical four-post queen bed, a kids’ room with 1 or 2 bunk beds, and 2 bathrooms. The kitchen overlooks the communal pool, and there’s a private deck. Ideal for f

Queen x 1 Bunk x 2
From
R2,915

Tree Tops (Double Loft)

Tree Tops is a tranquil upstairs cottage nestled in the trees, perfect for couples or small families. King bed (can be split) and single daybed. Includes a kitchenette, an ensuite shower, and a privat

King x 1 Sofa x 1
From
R2,145

Papyrus Family Suite

Papyrus is a spacious family cottage with a private courtyard, ideal for groups of up to six. Features a kids’ room with bunk beds, a main bedroom, an open-plan kitchen, a lounge, and a dining area. A

King x 1 Bunk x 2
From
R2,915

Treehouse Family Suite

Treehouse is a spacious family unit nestled among the treetops. Features a king bed (or two singles), bunk bed, large lounge with TV, open-plan kitchen and dining area, and separate shower and toilet.

King x 1 Bunk x 1
From
R2,915

Flax Family Suite

Flax is a family unit with two wooden balconies and flexible sleeping options. Features a kids’ room with 2 bunk beds, main bedroom with queen bed & TV, bathroom with shower, and a kitchen with fridge

King x 1 Bunk x 2
From
R2,915

Pampers

Pampers is a romantic cottage for couples, with a king bed (or two singles) & optional extra bed for a child. Features an ensuite with shower and bath, private deck with wingback chairs, and a kitchen

King x 1 Single x 1
From
R2,145

Palm

Palm is one of our most versatile units, perfect for solo travellers, couples, school groups, or families needing extra space. Setup options: double bed, two singles, or two bunk beds. Palm can be con

Queen x 1
From
R1,925

Treefern

Tree Fern is a flexible unit ideal for couples, families, or school groups. Setup options include a queen bed or up to three bunk beds. It can also connect to Palm Cottage via a walk-in cupboard, maki

Double x 1 Bunk x 3
From
R2,915

Forest Fern

Forest Fern is a flexible unit with a queen bed (or 2 singles) and optional 1 or 2 bunk beds. Features an ensuite shower, cosy fireplace, tea/coffee station, and a private outdoor patio. Ideal for cou

Double x 1
From
R2,145

Location

Address

Knysna, Western Cape

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Features

Private Outdoor Spaces Lush Indigenous Garden Abundant Birdlife Individually Designed Cottages Bamboo Groves Vintage Décor Throughout Grounds Tropical Forest Setting

Activities

Bird Watching Elephant Experiences Knysna Boat Cruises Garden Route Activities

Amenities

Wi-Fi Swimming Pool Secure Parking TV Dining Area Minibar Laundry Service Braai Area Walking Paths Open-fire Lounge