"The combination of convenient location, stunning views, attentive service and very reasonable rate offers a high-value deal for this B&B establishment."
Ian S from South Africa
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"The location of Point Lodge is gorgeous as it looks over the lagoon down to the Heads of Knysna."
ScottandMidge from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Point Lodge On The Waters Edge offers nine en-suite rooms, each designed to showcase breathtaking views of the lagoon, swimming pool, or meticulously landscaped gardens. All rooms provide private garden entrances, ensuring guests can enjoy the serenity of the surroundings. The Knysna Room features two double beds ideal for groups, while the Loerie Room boasts a large private deck with direct lagoon views.
Dining
Guests can start their day with a delicious English breakfast served in the bright and welcoming dining room. The on-site bar provides a selection of beverages, enriching the dining experience. Nearby, an array of restaurants, including Firefly Restaurant, offer diverse culinary options.
Location
Point Lodge is strategically located just 2 kilometers from the heart of Knysna, ideal for exploring local attractions. The proximity to beautiful beaches like Brenton-on-Sea and Buffalo Bay enhances outdoor activities, from long beach walks to water sports. Guests can embark on lagoon cruises, including the John Benn Lagoon Cruise, which features fresh oysters and live entertainment.
Activities
The property is a gateway to various outdoor adventures, including canoe hire for exploring the lagoon. Birdwatching opportunities are abundant on-site or with local guides in the surrounding forest and river trails. Guests can also access local golf courses, spa treatments, and guided tours to the Knysna Elephant Park.
Pools and Relaxation
Point Lodge features a swimming pool, providing a refreshing escape on warm days. The tranquility of the gardens complements the pool area, offering a space for relaxation. Guests seeking pampering can book treatments at nearby spas, such as Pezula Spa.
Highlights
Location: 2 kilometers from Knysna
Activities: Canoe hire and lagoon cruises
Dining: Delicious English Breakfast served daily
Accommodations: Nine en-suite rooms with lagoon views
“Point Lodge's position overlooking the Knysna lagoon is, for me, its greatest asset, setting the stage for an experience defined by views and relaxation. I particularly appreciate the focus on individual attention; it transforms a simple B&B stay into something more memorable. The proximity to both town and wilder landscapes makes it a compelling base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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General
Free internet access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Shuttle service
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
In-room safe
Bathroom
Hair dryer
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Point Lodge On The Waters Edge Location
The Point,,
Knysna,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
The Point,,
Knysna,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Friday Market
2600 ft
Landmark
Knysna Lagoon
2.0
mi
Mall
Knysna Waterfront
1.7
mi
Landmark
Knysna River
5000 ft
Landmark
Margaret's Viewpoint
1.6
mi
Landmark
Drupkelders Hiking Trail
5100 ft
Landmark
Belvidere Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Belvidere
1.1
mi
Landmark
Knysna Elephant Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Belvidere Manor Houseroad
1.2
mi
Nature reserve
Pledge Nature Reserve
1.7
mi
Landmark
Garden of Eden
1.2
mi
Landmark
Spitzkop Viewpoint
1.9
mi
Landmark
Featherbed Co
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dalene Matthee Memorial
1.9
mi
Landmark
The Motorcycle Room
1.9
mi
Landmark
Jandreart Studio
1.9
mi
Mall
Knysna Mall
1.7
mi
Landmark
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
2.0
mi
Gallery
Knysna Fine Art
1.9
mi
Landmark
Woolworths
1.7
mi
Landmark
Knysna Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Knysna Quays
1.6
mi
Golf Course
Pezula Golf Course
1.7
mi
Mall
WoodMill Lane Shopping Centre
1.9
mi
Landmark
Skuilte Private Nature Reserve
1.8
mi
Landmark
Benton on Sea View point
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Red Bridge
1.8
mi
Landmark
Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching Knysna
1.9
mi
Nearby
Friday Market
2600 ft
Restaurants
Twin Palms Restaurant
800 ft
St James Hotel St James Point
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
1200 ft
5 Welbedacht Ln
Explore Knysna
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Friday Market
10 minutes' walk
Local produce and crafts attract visitors to this vibrant market, held every Friday with unique finds and a community atmosphere.
Knysna Lagoon
35 minutes walking
Stunning views and water activities define the lagoon. Ideal for kayaking, paddle boarding, and relaxing by the water's edge.
Knysna Waterfront
30 minutes' walk
A hub of shops, eateries, and scenic views. Families and couples enjoy the lively atmosphere and various entertainment options.
Featherbed Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
This stunning reserve offers hiking trails and boat tours. Perfect for nature enthusiasts who enjoy diverse landscapes and wildlife.
Drupkelders Hiking Trail
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails that lead through lush vegetation to breathtaking views. Suitable for all skill levels; ensure good footwear.
Kayaking at Knysna Lagoon
35 minutes walking
Rent a kayak and paddle through the tranquil waters of the lagoon. Great for adventurers and families looking for some fun.
Wellness at Spa Nádya
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with massages and wellness treatments at this serene spa. Reservations are recommended for services.
Twin Palms Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery featuring local cuisine. Known for its seafood dishes and lovely palm-lined terrace for outdoor dining.
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant with a rustic ambiance. Offers hearty dishes made with locally sourced ingredients; reservations recommended.
Knysna Mall
30 minutes' walk
A shopping and entertainment complex with various shops, cinemas, and dining options, catering to all ages and preferences.
The Motorcycle Room
35 minutes walking
A unique venue showcasing classic motorcycles. Hosts events like bike nights and live music for enthusiasts and visitors alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Knysna35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)55 min
·
22.6
mi
George Airport (GRJ)103 min
·
42.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Number of rooms:
9
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About Point Lodge On The Waters Edge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Point Lodge On The Waters Edge?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Point Lodge On The Waters Edge from Plettenberg Bay?
The hotel is located 40 km from Plettenberg Bay.
What kind of swimming facilities does Point Lodge On The Waters Edge offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool at the hotel.
Which amenities are available in the rooms at Point Lodge On The Waters Edge?
Rooms feature Victorian-style en-suite bathrooms and private garden entrances in select cottages.
Are there any outdoor activities available for guests at Point Lodge On The Waters Edge?
Guests can engage in water sports activities, cycling, and canoe hire to explore the lagoon.
What dining options are available at Point Lodge On The Waters Edge?
A delicious English breakfast is served in a sunny dining room.
Is there on-site parking at Point Lodge On The Waters Edge?
The hotel offers private off-street parking for guests.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Point Lodge On The Waters Edge?
Nearby attractions include Brenton-on-Sea beach, Knysna Heads, and Knysna Elephant Park.
Does Point Lodge On The Waters Edge have leisure or wellness amenities?
Guests can indulge in massages and enjoy bird-watching opportunities in the surrounding gardens.
How far is Point Lodge On The Waters Edge from Knysna town?
The hotel is conveniently located approximately 10 minutes' drive from Knysna town.
What types of guests is Point Lodge On The Waters Edge particularly suited for?
The hotel is ideal for families seeking relaxation and adventure as well as couples looking for a romantic getaway.