Waterside House Thesen Island
Sleeps 6 · 6× Twin bed
- Desk
- Furnished balcony or patio
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Separate bathtub and shower
Kanonkop House
★★★★★ 6 Cuthbert Street, Knysna, ZA
9.4 guest rating· 112 reviews
The five stars
Kanonkop House holds a five-star rating in its official classification, the requirement for every property in the Hotels of Earth collection.
The service side of those stars shows in its listing: Swimming pool, Room service, Terrace, Spa/wellness center and Valet parking.
Guests score it 9.4/10 across 112 reviews.
About this hotel
Luxurious Comfort and Breathtaking Views
Indulge in luxurious comfort at Kanonkop Guest House while soaking in the breathtaking views of the Knysna Lagoon and Heads. The serene atmosphere and unique personal service will make your stay along Western Cape’s Garden Route truly unforgettable.
Exclusivity and Privacy
Experience exclusivity and privacy in the spacious, bright rooms at Kanonkop, beautifully appointed and decorated by top South African designers. The family-owned guest house is nestled in a beautiful garden and small indigenous forest, offering a tranquil retreat where you can relax and unwind.
Nature and Adventure at Your Doorstep
Surrounded by wildlife and an abundance of birds, Kanonkop Guest House provides the perfect setting to connect with nature. Explore the nearby fine beaches, magnificent forests, and a variety of restaurants and shops in Knysna, with the owners ready to assist in creating your ideal itinerary.
Experience luxury, tranquility, and personalized service at Kanonkop Guest House - book your stay now!
Rooms & rates
Luxury Garden Rooms
Sleeps 3 · King bed, Twin bed
- Desk
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Deep soaking bathtub
Luxury Lagoon Facing Executive Suites
Sleeps 2 · 45 m² · King bed
- Desk
- Furnished balcony or patio
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Separate bathtub and shower
Luxury Garden Suite
Sleeps 3 · 40 m² · Queen bed
- Desk
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Coffee/tea maker
- Coffee machine
Executive Suite
Sleeps 2 · 60 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
- Desk
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Coffee/tea maker
- Coffee machine
Penthouse Suite
Sleeps 3 · 100 m² · Queen bed
- Desk
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Coffee/tea maker
- Coffee machine
Amenities
- Free WiFi
- Heated pool
- Outdoor pool
- Swimming pool
- Spa/wellness center
- Spa/wellness center services
- Free Parking
- Accessible parking
- Valet parking
- Breakfast in the room
- Breakfast takeaway containers
- Bar
- Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
- Snack bar
Show all 88 amenities
- Beach
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Golf course
- Ski school
- Skiing
- 24-hour front desk
- Tour desk
- Business center
- Room service
- 24-hour security
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Access to health care professionals
- Beauty Services
- Bike tours
- Board games/puzzles
- Canoeing
- Cashless payment available
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Concierge service
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Cycling
- Daily housekeeping
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Designated smoking area
- Dry cleaning
- Express check-in/check-out
- Fax/photocopying
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Fishing
- Food delivered to guest room
- Fruits
- Garden
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Heating
- Hiking
- Horse riding
- Invoice provided
- Ironing service
- Key access
- Laundry
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Luggage storage
- Manicure
- Massage services
- Outdoor furniture
- Packed lunches
- Pedicure
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Picnic area
- Private check-in/check-out
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Public transport tickets
- Safety deposit box
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Security alarm
- Shallow end
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Smoke alarms
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Sun terrace
- Sun umbrellas
- Terrace
- Thermometers for guests provided by property
- Walking tours
- Wine/champagne
Location
6 Cuthbert Street, Knysna, ZA
- Check-in
- from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM
- Check-out
- until 12:00 PM
What guests say9.4112 reviews
+ Friendly and helpful staff+ Excellent location and amenities− Some feedback on room lighting for makeup
Cleanliness9.2
Service9.5
Location9.5
Room Quality9.4
Amenities9.3
Value for Money9.4
Guest review
10.0Very good staff, perfect location
Amazing
10.0The staff are very friendly and helpful. It’s a very beautiful place. Definitely recommend it.
We had a lovely stay and Sammi, Mark and Adele were most helpful. Plus the porter gentleman.
9.0Breakfast was great thank you. Nice touch to have fresh fruit each morning. Cooked breakfast of any type any day was exceptional.
Hotels of Earth · questions
- Is Kanonkop House really a five-star hotel?
- Yes. Its own classification data carries five stars; that rating, not a style label, is what puts a property in this collection.
Good to know
Dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. Please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions.
A deposit may be required at the property.
›Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
›Children and extra bed policy
Children ages 7 and older are allowed.
You haven't added any cots.
You haven't added any extra beds.
›Pets
Pets are not allowed.
›Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.