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About the Hotel

13 George Rex Drive, Knysna, South Africa
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Close to Coney Glen Beach
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Location

Under Milkwood Resort is situated along the shores of the Knysna Lagoon, surrounded by lush gardens and a scenic lagoon. The resort provides direct access to both the lagoon and the nearby beach, allowing guests to enjoy various water activities. Situated in the Garden Route National Park area, it offers beautiful natural landscapes and numerous outdoor adventures.

Accommodations

The resort offers a range of accommodations, including self-catering chalets with fully-equipped kitchens and private patios overlooking the lagoon. Guests can choose from one, two, or three-bedroom chalets, designed for comfort and convenience. Each chalet provides easy access to resort amenities and facilities.

Dining

Under Milkwood Resort features an on-site café, serving a variety of meals, including breakfast and light lunches. Guests can enjoy meals on the terrace with views of the lagoon or opt to prepare meals in their fully-equipped kitchens. The café also offers special dietary options to accommodate diverse preferences.

Activities

The resort offers a variety of activities, including kayaking, fishing, and cycling along scenic trails. There are playgrounds for children and swimming pools available to guests. The nearby Knysna Heads provides opportunities for scenic boat trips and whale watching during the season.

Wellness and Relaxation

The resort includes a wellness area with a heated indoor pool and a soothing hot tub for relaxation. Guests can unwind in tranquil surroundings while enjoying views of the lagoon. The outdoor spaces are designed for relaxation, with shaded seating areas and communal gardens.

Highlights

Location: Knysna Lagoon with direct beach access

Accommodations: Self-catering chalets with private patios

Dining: On-site café with terrace seating

Activities: Kayaking and fishing opportunities

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset cruise on the Knysna Lagoon for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh oysters at the Knysna Heads-it's a local delicacy!
  • Visit the Knysna Elephant Park to see rescued elephants up close.
  • Explore the Featherbed Nature Reserve for spectacular hiking trails.
  • Shop for handcrafted goods at the Knysna Waterfront Craft Market.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet Waterfront
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Chalet Hillside
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Chalet Middle
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

13 George Rex Drive, Knysna, South Africa
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13 George Rex Drive, Knysna, South Africa
Nearby
Coney Glen Road
Knysna Heads
1900 ft
Park
View point Eastern Knysna Head
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bodega Cafe
3100 ft
5 Kings Way Leisure Island
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Nearby Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knysna Heads
Knysna Heads
8 minutes walking
Iconic viewpoints showcasing stunning ocean and lagoon vistas, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Coney Glen Beach Knysna
8 minutes walking
A scenic beach ideal for sunbathing and leisurely walks, offering a tranquil environment amidst nature.
Leisure Isle Gallery
Leisure Isle Gallery
15 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local talent, hosting exhibitions and events that highlight Knysna's cultural scene.
East Head View Point
8 minutes walking
Breathtaking lookout point offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and surrounding landscapes.
Biking at Knysna Lagoon
8 minutes driving
Scenic biking trails along the lagoon. Rentals available nearby for an enjoyable outdoor experience.
Paddleboarding
8 minutes driving
Fun water activity suitable for all skill levels. Rentals and lessons are available at Knysna Lagoon.
Golf at Pezula Championship Golf Course
10 minutes driving
World-class golf facility nestled among stunning scenery, ideal for both beginners and experienced players.
Yoga at WildOats Community Farmers Market
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful setting at a local market filled with fresh produce and crafts.
Bodega Cafe
Bodega Cafe
10 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering a mix of local and international dishes, known for its organic ingredients and cozy vibe.
The Knysna Oyster Company
8 minutes driving
Known for its fresh oysters and seafood, this spot offers stunning views over the lagoon and outdoor seating.
Sirocco
10 minutes driving
Stylish restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere, serving Mediterranean cuisine and known for its creative cocktails.
Ninos Restaurant
8 minutes driving
Family-friendly spot with a varied menu, offering delicious pizzas and pastas in a casual, relaxed setting.
Knysna Prawn Festival
8 minutes driving
Annual festival celebrating local cuisine with live music and activities. Family-friendly atmosphere with lots of fun!
The Old House
10 minutes driving
Local venue hosting live music and entertainment. Ideal for music lovers and social gatherings in a cozy setting.
Knysna Mall Cinemas
10 minutes driving
Modern cinema offering the latest films. Perfect for a family outing or a relaxed evening for couples.
The Turbine Hotel & Spa
8 minutes driving
Unique venue housed in a converted power station with a spa, offering themed dining experiences and live shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)54 min  ·  22.3 mi
George Airport (GRJ)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
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