Sheer Nest — Apartment Accommodation
11 Knysna Quays West, Waterfront, 6570 Knysna, South Africa
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A one-bedroom apartment in the middle of Knysna town, with a balcony that looks out over the lagoon. The living area is compact but well-considered — air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a work desk, and a washing machine cover most practical needs. Bollard Bay Beach is roughly two and a half kilometres away, close enough for an easy morning walk along the water's edge before the town wakes up.
The position suits anyone who wants to be inside the rhythm of Knysna rather than at a remove from it — the market, the waterfront restaurants, the shops are all within reach on foot. Free parking is included, which matters here more than it might elsewhere. One bedroom, one bathroom, outdoor furniture on the balcony: a straightforward setup that doesn't ask much of you, which is often exactly the point.
The neighbourhood What's near the door
Walk and drive times from this property. All distances measured to the entrance.
- 01 Beach Bollard Bay Beach1 hr 23 min 9 min drive 7.0 km
- 02 Beach Coney Glen Beach1 hr 26 min 9 min drive 7.2 km
- 03 Beach Sparrebosch Beach1 hr 44 min 16 min drive 8.7 km
- 04 Airport Plettenberg Bay Airport27 min drive 26 km
- 05 Airport George Airport55 min drive 61 km
The particulars
- Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)
- Free private parking available on-site
A walk-through in photos
The view
What you wake up to
03 imagesThe living spaces
Where the day softens
05 imagesThe dining room
Where meals slow down
01 imageThe kitchen
Everything you need to cook in
02 imagesThe bedrooms
Where you actually sleep
02 imagesThe bathrooms
01 imageThe deck & outdoor
Braai weather country
05 imagesThe details
Texture, trim, and the small pleasures
06 images
Your host Faith from By Design Homes
- Host rating
- 9.7 / 10
- Reviews
- 152
- Hosting since
- 2014
- Languages
- af, en
One Bedroom Apartment Situated on the Canals with 5KWatt back-up power
The apartment has 5KWatt back-up power, perfect for during loadshedding making your stay more convenient.
This spacious one bedroomed apartment with air-conditioner is set on one level. A comfortable open plan lounge, dining area and kitchen that flows onto a sunny balcony with amazing views.
The apartment is fully equipped that makes your stay more comfortable. The open plan kitchen has a microwave, stove, oven, refrigerator with freezer, cutlery, glasses, pots, pans, kettle, coffee machine, toaster, iron, and ironing board.
The living room's sofa and chairs provide comfortable seating to enjoy watching television and enjoy the excellent views from the living room or the balcony. Portable weber and loungers enjoying sundowners.
Guest can enjoy NETFLIX. Guest needs to log in their own DSTV account.
The details
Great for your stay 10
- Parking
- Balcony
- Bath
- View
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Kitchen
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
Parking 1
- Parking
Internet 1
- Internet services
Kitchen 12
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bedroom 1
- Linen
Bathroom 4
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toilet
- Bath
Living Area 4
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Media & Technology 4
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
Room amenities 5
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Private entrance
- Heating
- Iron
Outdoors 2
- Outdoor furniture
- Balcony
Food & Drink 2
- Grocery deliveries
- Tea/Coffee maker
Outdoor & View 2
- Lake view
- View
Building characteristics 2
- Private apartment in building
- Semi-detached
Transport 2
- Bicycle rental
- Car hire
Reception services 2
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
Miscellaneous 3
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Family rooms
Safety & security 6
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Before you book
- Check-in
- From 14:00 to 17:00You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
- Check-out
- From 08:30 to 09:00
- Children and beds
- Child policies Children are not allowed. Cot and extra bed policies Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
- Pets
- Pets are not allowed.
- Cancellation/ prepayment
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
- No age restriction
- There is no age requirement for check-in
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