"Many thoughtful details to make our stay homely and comfy."
Teresa from Australia
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"Lovely accommodation and views."
Nicholas from United Kingdom
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"Gorgeous views."
Jevs13 from United Kingdom
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"Very Beautiful Location in a very Large and exotic Garden and with a nice Pool area."
Reinhard from Germany
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"Above all, Kate and Nathalie are so welcoming and helpful and two of the nicest people you will ever meet."
Cath S from South Africa
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Rooms
Each room at Double Dutch features satellite TV, a refrigerator, and tea/coffee facilities. All have a seating area and a private bathroom with underfloor heating. Rooms like the Kingfisher Suite and Pelican Suite offer direct garden access or terraces with views of the Knysna lagoon and the Heads. Free WiFi is included.
Services
Breakfast is served each morning in the dining room overlooking the lagoon and pool. The spread includes fresh fruit, cereals, meats, cheeses, breads, and pastries, plus hot dishes made to order (eggs, waffles). Room service is also available. Guests are welcomed with a drink upon arrival.
Leisure
The property has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. The garden includes an outdoor fireplace and sun terrace. Temporary art galleries display paintings by one of the owners. The property is adults-only (guests aged 12 and older).
Near Knysna Town Centre
Double Dutch is a short walk from Knysna's town centre with restaurants and shopping malls. The property overlooks the Knysna lagoon and the Heads. Nearby attractions include Thesen Island, the SANParks Garden Route Region, and the Knysna National Lake Area. Free secure parking is on site.
Services
The hosts, Kate and Nathalie, provide local recommendations and can book activities and restaurants. Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, room service, and a shared lounge/TV area. The property has secure parking, free WiFi, and safety features like CCTV and smoke alarms.
“Double Dutch B&B stands out for the genuine warmth of its hosts, Kate and Natalie, who ensure every guest feels personally welcomed. The property's well-maintained gardens and pool area offer a tranquil setting with striking views of the Knysna lagoon. Breakfasts are consistently praised for their quality and presentation, adding a delightful start to the day.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Double Dutch B & B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Falcon Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Firefinch Suite Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Oystercatcher Suite Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Double Dutch B & B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Double Dutch B & B Location
58 Circular Drive, Knysna,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Knysna Lagoon
2.48 km
Mall
Knysna Waterfront
2.71 km
Landmark
Dalene Matthee Memorial
1.58 km
Landmark
Knysna Museum
1.49 km
Landmark
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
1.64 km
Nature reserve
Pledge Nature Reserve
2.34 km
Mall
Knysna Mall
930 m
Landmark
Woolworths
1.06 km
Gallery
Knysna Fine Art
1.72 km
Landmark
Garden Route Export House
710 m
Landmark
Knysna River
740 m
Landmark
Knysna Paddle Cruiser Day Cruises
730 m
Landmark
Knysna RIB Adventures
780 m
Mall
WoodMill Lane Shopping Centre
1.24 km
Landmark
Spitzkop Viewpoint
2.66 km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1.99 km
Landmark
Petrus-se-Brand Mountain Bike Trail
920 m
Landmark
Bike and Saddle
950 m
Landmark
The Motorcycle Room
2.64 km
Landmark
Eye Love
1.11 km
Landmark
Rock the Route
1.14 km
Landmark
Knysna Heads
5.49 km
Landmark
Earth Scout
1.15 km
Landmark
Knysna Quays
1.16 km
Landmark
Parking
1.18 km
Landmark
Springtide Sailing Charters
1.22 km
Landmark
Jandreart Studio
2.47 km
Landmark
Garden of Eden
1.8 km
Landmark
Knysna Elephant Park
1.92 km
Landmark
Featherbed Co
2.78 km
Nearby
Knysna Elephant Park
230 m
Garden of Eden
290 m
Restaurants
MUSE Fusion Food
6.92 km
152 Old Cape Road
Polvo
1.21 km
50 Main Road Pledge Square
Lunar Cafe
1.24 km
SHOP Z2-09 opp spar KNYSNA MALL
Vegan Kitchen Restaurant & Deli
1.12 km
Knysna Mall
Explore Knysna
Explore Knysna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knysna Elephant Park
5 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for elephants where visitors can enjoy close encounters and learn about conservation efforts.
Garden of Eden
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil forested area with beautiful paths, perfect for walking and enjoying nature.
Knysna Museum
20 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the local history and culture through artifacts and informative displays.
Dalene Matthee Memorial
19 minutes' walk
A tribute to the beloved author with scenic views, this memorial honors the connection between literature and nature.
Knysna RIB Adventures
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat rides on the lagoon offer an adrenaline-filled experience with beautiful views.
Petrus-se-Brand Mountain Bike Trail
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike trails for all levels, an excellent way to enjoy the stunning natural landscapes of Knysna.
Knysna Paddle Cruiser Day Cruises
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat cruise on the lagoon, providing scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Spa treatment at Local Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
Access to various wellness services, including massages and beauty treatments, perfect for relaxation.
Polvo
15 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for casual dining offering Italian dishes like wood-fired pizzas, with vegetarian options available.
Lunar Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its hearty breakfasts, light lunches, and inviting atmosphere, great for families.
Vegan Kitchen Restaurant & Deli
14 minutes' walk
Delicious vegan cuisine featuring creative dishes and fresh ingredients, catering to diverse dietary needs.
MUSE Fusion Food
20 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience melding local flavors with international cuisine that features a delightful ambiance.
The Motorcycle Room
30 minutes' walk
A unique venue showcasing classic motorcycles, often hosting events that are enjoyable for enthusiasts and families.
Local Bars & Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues offering live music and vibrant nightlife, perfect for enjoying a night out in Knysna.
Knysna Fine Art
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' works, often hosting exhibitions and events for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 53 min · 34.7 km
George (GRJ) 106 min · 70.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Double Dutch B & B from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
9.8/10
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