Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna | House in Goukamma

| 9.4 (10 Reviews) |   16 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Knysna House | Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna

16 Bedroom House in Knysna, Goukamma

9.3 miles from Simola Golf and Country Estate in Goukamma, Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna offers accommodations with access to wellness packages. Each accommodation at the 4-star guest house has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to water sports facilities and pool with a view. There's free private parking, and the property features paid airport shuttle service. At the guest house, each unit comes with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Each room has a kettle, a private bathroom, and free Wifi, while some rooms have a terrace and some have mountain views. At the guest house, each unit has bed linen and towels. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with fruit, juice, and cheese are available. Guests are welcome to eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, and brunch. You can play mini-golf at the guest house. If you like to discover the area, cycling, canoeing and hiking are possible in the surroundings and Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna can arrange a bicycle rental service. Knysna Forest is 10 miles from the accommodation, while Knysna the Heads is 12 miles from the property.

Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna is located in Goukamma.

This 16 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Laundry, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 10 reviews with the average score of 9.4 . Coming to Goukamma and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 16 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this place in Goukamma. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna in Goukamma is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Restaurant
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
Activities
  • Back massage
  • Mini golf
  • Foot massage
  • Head massage
  • Hiking
  • Water park
  • Neck massage
  • Hand massage
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Walking tours
  • Canoeing
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Full-body massage
  • Massage
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Couples' massage
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Safe
Guest Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Tour desk
  • Ironing service
  • Packed lunches
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Business center
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Swimming pool
  • Pool with view
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Shallow end
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

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, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:
7.5
Location:
8.93
Staff:
8.93
Facilities:
7.86
Comfort:
7.5
Cleanliness:
7.5
Randall
Jul 11, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The staff and owner are very friendly and helpful. The scenery and tranquility is superb.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 37 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Suite

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water, Minibar

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Toilet, Private bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Shower cap, Body soap, Bathtub, Toilet paper

General

Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Electric blankets, Air conditioning, Private entrance

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Wine glasses, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Sitting area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Childrens' cribs

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, Cable channels

View

View, Pool view, River view, Garden view, Mountain view

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Adapter

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water, Minibar

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Toilet, Private bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Shower cap, Body soap, Bathtub, Toilet paper

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Patio

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Wine glasses, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

General

Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Electric blankets, Private entrance

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, Cable channels

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Sofa bed, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna?

Check-in time for Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna?

Best-rates for the Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna starts from $515 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, View, Oceanfront, Business Services, Spa, Restaurant, Bar, Internet, Pool, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Air Conditioner, Parking, Ocean View, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Blackwaters River Lodge, Knysna?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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