Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel - boutique hotel accommodation in Leisure Isle, Knysna.
Amanzi Island Lodge balances comfort and luxury in beautiful surroundings. There can be no better spot for relaxing and exploring all that the Garden Route has to offer. Guests at our bed-and-breakfast beach house enjoy wonderful views of the Knysna Lagoon and the Featherbed Nature Reserve on the majestic Knysna Heads Our spacious and luxuriously appointed bedrooms open out either onto a balcony or onto the garden. We also have one self-catering garden-facing & one self-catering lagoon facing apartments available for those who would rather not eat out every night. The guest lounge, dining rooms and pub also offer guests spectacular lagoon views. Indulge in a scrumptious breakfast on the terrace each morning while you watch the tides slowly turn beneath the majestic Knysna Heads. Then head out to explore the many activities that Knysna and the Garden Route have to offer. Or spend a day on Leisure Isle relaxing by our swimming pools. You’re welcome to take one of the bicycles for a spin and explore the island or paddle a canoe on the lagoon. Wireless internet access is available for guests to share their holiday experiences with family back home. After a hard day’s relaxation come and join us for a sundowner at our bar and order your delicious dinner meals at our Amanzi lodge restaurant. We’ll also gladly make dinner reservations for you at one of the nearby Knysna restaurants.
In-Room facilities:
*Air-conditioning *Balcony *Patio *Bathroom Amenities *Cleaning Service Convertors/voltage adaptors *DStv *TV *Mnet *Desk *Garden View *Landmark views *En-suite bathrooms *Sitting areas *Wi-Fi *Bedrooms open out onto either a private balcony or deck *Tea and coffee-making facilities *Digital electronic safe *Hair dryer *TV with M-Net and shared Digital Satellite
Establishment Facilities:
*24-hour front desk *Bar/lounge *Children’s play area *Free parking *Laundry service *Restaurant *Secured parking *Private swimming pool in the garden, where you’ll be visited by the local birds *Bicycles and canoes are available for guests to head out and explore the area *Amanzi has a wide selection of books and board games for you to enjoy *Sit back in our comfortable guest lounge and page through the coffee table books or swap one of your paperbacks with one from our library *Honesty bar *Wireless internet access
In the heart of the Garden Route, Knysna is perfectly positioned for you to easily explore all the beauty and activities that the area has to offer. Aside from the beautiful lagoon and exquisite scenery that you’ll take in around Knysna’s bustling town, there are numerous wonderful beaches, forests and cliff-top walks in the Garden Route. Across the water from the lodge is the Feather Bed Nature Reserve. Amanzi Island Lodge is a few minutes’ drive from three fantastic golf courses; The Knysna Golf Course, Simola Golf Course and Pezula Championship Golf Course. Head into Knysna to explore the array of little shops and scrumptious restaurants that our bustling town has to offer. Take a short drive down the National Road and you’ll encounter African arts and crafts and quirky local wooden furniture. Friday evening and Saturday morning is the time to visit the local farmers’ markets where friends and family meet and greet. For those who would like a bit of pampering, indulge in a treatment at one of the world-class spas nearby.
*A sunset sailing excursion *Whale watching
*Elephant-back riding
*Bungee jump
*Just let us know what and when and we’ll gladly make those reservations for you
*The Garden Route is home to a number of bird and animal sanctuaries
*Monkeyland
*Birds of Eden
*Eagle Encounters
*The Knysna Elephant Park
*Tenikwa Wild Cat Education Centre
*The area is also home to three beautiful Nature Reserves
*Across the water from the lodge is the Feather Bed Reserve
*Robberg is a thirty-minute drive and Tsitsikamma, home to the world-famous Otter Trail, is a little further along
Views are over the garden and the rooftops of Leisure Isle towards the northern hills of Knysna. The room has a shower and a king size bed.
A private, sunny room with sliding doors onto a private garden, offers self-catering facilities. En-suite bath, shower and double basins. King size bed in the main bedroom. Air-cons.
This room has breathtaking views of the Knysna lagoon and the Knysna Heads. Queen size bed. En-suite with shower (no balcony).
A gorgeous, luxurious, spacious room with wonderful views of the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The room opens onto a private balcony. Extra long King bed. En-suite bath, double shower & double basins. Air-con.
Sleeping two guests, the suite features a king or twin bed and electric blankets. An en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning, Charlotte Rhys bath products, minibar on request, and a private garden patio ensure a comfortable and effortless stay.
Views are over the garden and the rooftops of Leisure Isle towards the northern hills of Knysna. The room has a shower and a king size bed.
A gorgeous, luxurious, spacious room with wonderful views of the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The room opens onto a private balcony and has a private pool on the balcony. Extra long King bed. En-suite bath, double shower & double basins. Air-con.
A private, sunny and spacious room with folding doors that open out onto a balcony. Views are over the garden and roof tops towards the hills to the North of Knysna. En-suite bath, shower and double basins. King or Twin beds + optional extra bed. Air-con.
A gorgeous, luxurious, spacious room with wonderful views of the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The room opens onto a deck. Extra long King bed. En-suite bath with shower only & single basin. Air-con.
A private, sunny and spacious suite that opens out onto a balcony & offers self-catering facilities. Views are over the lagoon and to the famous Knysna Heads. En-suite bath, shower and double basins. Super queen bed in the main bedroom. Air-cons.
A sunny and spacious upstairs room on the West side of the lodge that opens onto a balcony and looks down the side of the lodge towards the lagoon. King or Twin beds + optional extra bed for a third person. En-suite bath, shower, double basins. Air-con.
Sleeping two guests, the suite features a king or twin bed and electric blankets. An en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning, Charlotte Rhys bath products, minibar on request, and a private garden patio ensure a comfortable and effortless stay.
This comfortable room on the ground floor opens out onto a deck in the back garden. Views are over the beautiful landscaped garden. The en-suite bathroom has a shower, queen bed. Air-cons.
A gorgeous, luxurious, spacious room with wonderful views of the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The room opens onto a private balcony. Extra long King bed. En-suite bath, double shower & double basins. Air-con.
A gorgeous, luxurious, spacious room with wonderful views of the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The room opens onto a deck in the front garden. Extra long King bed. En-suite bath, double shower & double basins. Air-con.
Sleeping two guests, the suite features a king or twin bed and electric blankets. An en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning, Charlotte Rhys bath products, minibar on request, and a private garden patio ensure a comfortable and effortless stay.
Our Superior rooms are the best rooms with the best views in the house! Each spacious room has its own magic and offers guests spectacular views of the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The rooms open out onto a private balcony.
This comfortable room on the ground floor opens out onto a deck in the front garden. The room looks out onto the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The en-suite bathroom has a shower. King or twin beds. Air-con.
Sleeping two guests, the suite features a king or twin bed and electric blankets. An en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning, Charlotte Rhys bath products, minibar on request, and a private garden patio ensure a comfortable and effortless stay.
Sleeping two guests, the suite features a king or twin bed and electric blankets. An en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning, Charlotte Rhys bath products, minibar on request, and a private garden patio ensure a comfortable and effortless stay.
If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the deposit.
31 Cearn drive, Leisure Isle, Knysna Coming from CAPE TOWN on the N2: Drive though Knysna Town, passed the Knysna hospital, until you come to a Quick Spar and Caltex garage on your right hand side. Take the next road right onto George Rex Drive, which will take you towards Leisure Isle and the Knysna Heads. Follow the signs to Leisure Isle. You’ll pass the Knysna Golf Course on your left hand side. Turn right onto Armstrong road, the causeway that will take you onto Leisure Isle. Once on the Island take the first left (Woodbourne Drive). This road becomes Cearn drive. Amanzi Island Lodge is number 31. Coming From PLETTENBERG BAY on the N2: Drive down the hill into Knysna. At the bottom of the hill, before the Caltex Garage, turn left onto George Rex Drive, which will take you towards Leisure Isle and the Knysna Heads. Follow the signs to Leisure Isle. You’ll pass the Knysna Golf Course on your left hand side. Turn right onto Armstrong road, the causeway that will take you onto Leisure Isle. Once on the Island take the first left (Woodbourne Drive). This road becomes Cearn drive. Amanzi Island Lodge is number 31.
Children welcome.