The Nest

–Excellent location – show map
+5 photos
Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional
  • The entire place is yours
  • 323 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Nest in Knysna offers a holiday home with one bedroom and a bathroom. Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Modern Amenities: The property features an outdoor fireplace, housekeeping service, laundry service, outdoor seating area, breakfast in the room, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking is available. Convenient Location: Located 21 mi from Plettenberg Bay Airport, The Nest is a 12-minute walk from Bollard Bay Beach. Nearby attractions include Knysna Heads (1.9 mi) and Pezula Golf Club (3.1 mi). Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the bike/bicycle, location, and room comfort.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Knysna, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9!

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Chelsea
South Africa South Africa
“Everything! It’s was absolutely beautiful, the indoor fire place was just the best for the rainy weather we had.”
Hester
South Africa South Africa
“We loved our stay at The Nest! We were greeted at reception, shown around the property and all its facilities and given the keys to our room. The room was spotless and very cozy! The location is also great. We thoroughly enjoyed riding the bikes...”
Avi
Israel Israel
“Very nice flat located on the Leisure Island. The staff was really helpful with the laundry and also offered us activities with Kayaks and bicycles that we could used, and we gladly used!”
Debbie
United States United States
“Absolutely loved hiking the St. Blaize trail. This property is within walking distance! Don't miss it!”
Globalexplorernl
Netherlands Netherlands
“- Beautiful location - Great atmosphere - Great facilities - Fireplace that we enjoyed (including wood) - Shower had strong flow - Comfortable chairs to relax in It just had everything. You could grab a bike, a kayak or a sup if you wanted to....”
Juergen
Austria Austria
“What an amazing accomodation. The best of our entire trip! Lovely hosts. Everything super clean.”
Monique
South Africa South Africa
“Great location and honestly just loved the apartment. Was just a relaxing environment and good to feel like you are in nature. My husband can't stop speaking about how good this place was. Honestly the best 👌🏽”
Bertus
South Africa South Africa
“Modern well apppointed apartment. Wonderful surroundings”
Hanslyn
South Africa South Africa
“The location is good. We rode around the island using the bikes provided. Short walk to the water. Lots of privacy. Ample wood for the braai as well as the fireplace . The place is big enough that you can have your own space for a bit. The...”
Angus
South Africa South Africa
“The private enclosed layout, perfect for pets Modern finishes, very well equipped, glorious shower Facilities are great! Pool, laundry, bicycle hire. Location is spectacular. Leisure Island is incredibly beautiful. Super close to the heads viewing...”

Managed by Lovemore Lodges

Company review score: 9.6Based on 457 reviews from 8 properties
8 managed properties

Company info

Lovemore Lodges have been hosting guests for 5 years now. We offer various accommodation options, suitable for couples, families and larger groups, looking to spend time together, but still wanting privacy and space. The large gardens are enclosed, which makes it perfect for kids to play and explore. We welcome pets, by prior arrangement, so you don't need to leave your furry friends behind. At Lovemore Lodges we are constantly upgrading, adding to our guest experiences and continue to improve by taking valuable guest feedback to heart.

Property info

The Nest at Tshayile House is the perfect place for a getaway. The Nest is a new build, with fresh, modern finishes, fully furnished and equipped for comfort. The open plan, high ceilings and large glass sliding doors allows for a feeling of being close to nature. The large deck with comfortable furniture is a perfect place to enjoy the quiet of the large garden or soak up the sun with a book. The Nest is within walking distance to the beach, via our private beach path through the gardens. Guests have use of our bicycles for a cycle around Leisure Isle or to The Heads, or use our canoes to explore the lagoon.

Neighborhood info

Leisure Isle is surrounded by the famous Knysna lagoon, close to the Heads and is the perfect place to enjoy the beach and lagoon. It truly is a beautiful destination. Come and enjoy some Lovemore Lodges hospitality - Leisure Island style!

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

House rules

The Nest takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Nest of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.