9.6 / 10 Guest Rating

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

Name: Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge
Address: Cherry Lane, Welbedacht, Knysna, za
Rating: 9.6

Cherry Lane, Welbedacht, Knysna, za

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from US$169 / night

About the Property

Scenic Cliff-Top Suites
Enjoy breathtaking views of Knysna Lagoon from your private terrace and hot tub in these spacious stand-alone suites with natural wood and stone architecture.

Relaxation and Recreation
Unwind on the sundeck by the infinity pool, cozy up by the fireplace in the main lodge, or indulge in a professional massage while younger guests enjoy the games room.

Culinary Delights and Services
Savor champagne and oysters on the pool deck or opt for up-market take-away food in your room. Benefit from an airport shuttle service, free Wi-Fi, and personalized services for a memorable stay.

To book your tranquil getaway at Elephant Hide Guest Lodge, visit our website now!

Facilities & Amenities

Supervised childcare/activities

Free wired internet

Golfing on site

Self parking (surcharge)

Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)

Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)

Beach umbrellas

Pool sun loungers

Offsite parking discounted rates available

Internet access

Important Information

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Check-out11:00 AM

Property Notes

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. 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.

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Guests

1 night · 2 adults

Available Rooms

4 rates found

1/6

Family Suite

Large suite featuring 2 interconnected bedrooms. This unit sleeps 2 adults and 3 children.

55 sqm

Sleeps 4

2 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerSafety deposit boxTVAir conditioningHair dryer

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Family Suite

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$288.84

$231.07

Includes taxes & fees

1/7

Executive Suite

This spacious, air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV, mini-bar and a private deck. The bathroom includes a spa bath and a spacious shower.

50 sqm

Sleeps 3

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerSafety deposit boxTVAir conditioningHair dryer

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Executive Suite

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$211.84

$169.47

Includes taxes & fees

1/9

Double Room with Lake View

Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as lake views.

40 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

2 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerSafety deposit boxTVAir conditioningHair dryer

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Double Room with Lake View

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$211.84

$169.47

Includes taxes & fees

1/7

Suite

This suite's standout feature is the hot tub. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. This suite has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, lake views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

45 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerSafety deposit boxTVAir conditioningHair dryer

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Suite

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$211.84

$169.47

Includes taxes & fees

Guest Reviews

9.6

Exceptional244 verified reviews

AI Summary

Guests highly rate the beautiful views and frequently praise the friendly staff.

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Katja

Verified booking

family_with_children

Standard Room

Stayed in May 3, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

Wunderschöne Unterkunft, traumhafte Aussichten, super nettes Personal

Nichts

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Marcel

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in May 2, 2026

"Geweldig"

Exceptional

9.0

Fantastische plek!

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Andreas

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solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in May 1, 2026

"Excellent"

Excellent

8.0

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Paul

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 29, 2026

"A really relaxing stop on our Garden route journey"

Excellent

8.0

Happy people Beautiful views Very relaxing

The staff were great especially John and Fish

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Matthee

Verified booking

solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 26, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

This place is stunning. Amazing breakfast, great views and the staff are awesome. I will be back, and I don't often say that.

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Rendani

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 26, 2026

"Beautiful accommodation with stunning finishes and an even more beautiful view."

Exceptional

10.0

Everything about this property is beautiful! Perfect for couples looking for a relaxing and easy stay. The staff is very friendly and accommodating.

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Pieter

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 26, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

Overall Lovely Stay; Clean and peaceful

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Steffen

Verified booking

solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 25, 2026

"Netter Ort"

Very Good

7.0

Gute Location, schöne Aussicht, nettes Personal.

Es ist vor Ort nicht so fancy wie auf den Fotos. Die Bausubstanz (Einfachverglasung, keine Dichtungen in Fenstern und Türen etc.) ist eher nicht hochwertig. Man hört die N2 Schnellstraße ziemlich laut.

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Leanne

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 25, 2026

"The staff were exceptional. The food was delicious. It was an incredible stay!"

Exceptional

10.0

Gorgeous location; private, well-kept

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Frank

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extended_group

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 22, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

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Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

About the Property

Facilities & Amenities

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Property Notes

Check Room Availability

Available Rooms

Family Suite

Amenities

Executive Suite

Amenities

Double Room with Lake View

Amenities

Suite

Amenities

Guest Reviews

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Select topics to read reviews

"Exceptional"

"Geweldig"

"Excellent"

"A really relaxing stop on our Garden route journey"

"Exceptional"

"Beautiful accommodation with stunning finishes and an even more beautiful view."

"Exceptional"

"Netter Ort"

"The staff were exceptional. The food was delicious. It was an incredible stay!"

"Exceptional"