"Great location, breakfast was wonderful and just lots of thoughtful extras provided."
Jennifer from South Africa
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"absolutely beautiful garden!"
Sandra v from South Africa
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Eco-friendly guesthouse with individually decorated rooms and two saltwater pools in Knysna
Accommodations
The Bamboo Lodge offers individually decorated rooms, each with a private entrance and a patio overlooking the garden. Some rooms include a fireplace and seating area, adding warmth to the space. The property uses warm colours and furnishings to create a distinct character in every unit.
Dining
A daily full-English breakfast is served on an elevated deck that overlooks indigenous trees and forestry. Dinner is available upon request, and a number of restaurants are located within 3 km of the lodge. The property also has a coffee house on site and offers BBQ facilities for guests.
Amenities & Outdoor Spaces
The lodge has two outdoor saltwater swimming pools, sun loungers, and a sun terrace for relaxation. A lush garden with wooden walkways and an outdoor fireplace provides additional spaces to unwind. An on-site shop sells locally crafted goods, jewelry, and T-shirts for guests to browse.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Bamboo Lodge is situated in the Hunter's Home suburb of Knysna, 4 km from the Knysna Heads and 5 km from the Knysna Waterfront. Pezula Golf Estate is a 5-minute drive away, and Noetzie Beach and Knysna National Lake Area are nearby. An airport shuttle service is available for convenient transportation.
Services & Family Amenities
The hotel provides personalized service including tour arrangement and activity planning. Daily housekeeping and optional babysitting services are offered for families. The property has family rooms, facilities for disabled guests, and soundproof rooms to accommodate different needs.
Highlights
Rooms: Individually decorated rooms with private patios
Dining: Daily full-English breakfast on an elevated deck
Amenities: Two saltwater pools and lush indigenous gardens
Location: 4 km from Knysna Heads, 5 min from Pezula Golf
Services: Tour arrangement, airport shuttle, and babysitting
Eco-feature: Gardens blending various ecological landscapes
“The tranquil setting here invites exploration, with extensive gardens to get lost in, accessed via charming wooden walkways. A truly hospitable atmosphere is found, complemented by a well-regarded breakfast and comfortable, spacious rooms. It feels like a private escape.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Bamboo Lodge In Knysna Location
9 Bolton Street, Knysna, Knysna,
Explore Knysna
Explore Knysna's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knysna Heads
30 minutes' walk
Stunning cliffs and picturesque views over the lagoon and ocean with great walking trails.
Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail
9 minutes walking
Scenic pathway offering coastal vistas, perfect for a leisurely stroll among nature.
Garden of Eden
10 minutes walking
A lush preserve featuring diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths in a serene environment.
Pezula Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Renowned golf course offering spectacular ocean views and challenging holes for all skill levels.
Tony Cook Adventures
15 minutes' walk
Guided outdoor experiences including kayaking and eco-tours suitable for all adventure lovers.
Pledge Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Relaxed trails and abundant wildlife perfect for nature walks, bird watching, and unwinding.
Blend Country Restaurant & Pub
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring local dishes and craft beers in a rustic, inviting setting.
Noah's Cocktail Bar
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue known for inventive cocktails and a lively atmosphere perfect for evening lounging.
Knysna Gin Distillery
20 minutes' walk
Tour the distillery for tastings and learn the gin-making process in a relaxed setting.
Leisure Isle Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Art hub displaying local talent, featuring exhibitions and special art events throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Knysna 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 52 min · 21.5 mi
George (GRJ) 114 min · 47.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bamboo Lodge In Knysna serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
9.0/10
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