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Villa Paradisa Guest House in Knysna

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Check-in
09Aug
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10Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

9 Watsonia Drive, Paradise, Knysna
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Near the Knysna Lagoon
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Four Exclusive Suites

Villa Paradisa has only 4 suites, ensuring privacy. Each room is individually styled and includes a private bathroom with a bath for two. French windows offer views of the Knysna Heads and lagoon. Suites also feature a Nespresso machine, fine cotton linen, and a balcony or terrace. Evening turndown service is provided daily.

Breakfast and Drinks

Breakfast is prepared by host Martin and served each morning. Guests can also enjoy wine or champagne on their private terrace or in the poolside pavilion. The hotel offers BBQ facilities and grocery deliveries for self-catering.

Pool, Hot Tub, and Activities

The infinity-edge pool overlooks the lagoon, with sun loungers and towels provided. A hot tub is available for relaxation. Hosts can arrange outdoor activities like boat trips on the lagoon or visits to local attractions such as Knysna Elephant Park and Wilderness National Park.

Views of Knysna Lagoon

Villa Paradisa sits in a quiet, elevated area with views of Knysna Lagoon and The Heads. It is close to Pezula Championship Golf Course and a short drive from the Knysna Waterfront, with restaurants and shops. A car is needed to get around; parking is free on site.

Attentive Host and Services

Hosts Martin and Marilyn provide personalized service, including restaurant bookings and taxi arrangements. The guest house offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, a tour desk, and a safety deposit box. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and concierge services are also available.

“The elevated position provides simply breathtaking views across the lagoon and towards The Heads, a panorama that truly defines a stay here. Hosts Martin and Marilyn manage the guest experience with remarkable attentiveness, making every request feel effortless and their hospitality genuinely warm.”
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Select your room type

Villa Paradisa Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room Lake View
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Lake view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Coral Suite
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Sea Urchin Suite
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Villa Paradisa Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Villa Paradisa Guest House Location

9 Watsonia Drive, Paradise, Knysna
Explore Knysna
Explore Knysna's Delights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Knysna Elephant Park
5 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for elephants where guests can observe these majestic creatures and learn about conservation efforts.
Pledge Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A serene reserve featuring walking trails, picnic spots, and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Knysna Museum
20 minutes' walk
A local history museum showcasing Knysna's heritage with engaging exhibits and artifacts to explore.
Dalene Matthee Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A tribute to the famous South African author, nestled in nature with serene surroundings ideal for reflection.
Knysna RIB Adventures
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat rides on the lagoon offering high-speed adventures and stunning views of the Knysna coastline.
Garden of Eden
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil forest retreat with beautiful trails for leisurely hikes and relaxing picnics in nature.
Bistro on the Bay
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a view, offering delicious seafood and local dishes in a relaxed waterfront atmosphere.
The Olive Tree
10 minutes' drive
Cozy restaurant known for fresh, farm-to-table dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Turbine Boutique Hotel & Spa
7 minutes' drive
A unique venue offering live music and a vibrant bar scene, ideal for a night out with friends or relaxation.
Knysna Waterfront
10 minutes' drive
A lively area with shops, cafes, and entertainment options, perfect for family outings and evening strolls.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Knysna 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 53 min  ·  35.3 km
    George (GRJ) 106 min  ·  70.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Paradisa Guest House serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Paradisa Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Pros
Spacious rooms
Really good breakfast
Infiniti pool
Helpful hosts
Cons
Steep driveway
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
9.0/10
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