Barrington Travel Guide
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Great hotel in a great location, right by the water and a short walking distance to all the restaurants at the marina. Parking right at the hotel as well. Rooms are lovely, staff were brilliant, very friendly and helpful. Breakfasts were good - will be staying here again next time we are in ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Beautiful property with well-kept gardens and surroundings. The room was very spacious, clean, and tastefully decorated. The only negative I can mention is the air conditioning, which was quite loud, and the extra sofa bed, which made so much noise that we sometimes woke up even from a deep sleep. ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Views Boutique Hotel & Spa
We were in a small room but had a lovely large patio with seating. Everything was modern, clean and well maintained. The staff were extremely friendly and welcoming. The food in the restaurant was also excellent. It was a top notch stay!
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
Good kitchen, magical location, fantastic views, wonderful living area and balcony. Bar and restaurant also awesome and convenient.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Brenton On Sea Cottages
Great communication, great chalet, easy parking. Everything you need! Beautiful spot!
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Villa Paradiso
Popular places to visit

Knysna Waterfront
You can enjoy retail therapy at Knysna Waterfront during your trip to Knysna. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Knysna Lagoon
Sheltered from the rough sea swells by two rugged headlands, this brilliantly blue lagoon is a boating and watersports hotspot.

Knysna Quays
Shop for hours in sleek malls, dine with spectacular views and take a boat charter out onto a lagoon from one of the most scenic harbors on the Garden Route.

Buffalo Bay Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Buffalo Bay Beach during your trip to Knysna? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Brenton Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Brenton Beach during your travels in Knysna? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Eastern Head View Point
Enjoy spectacular views over the brilliantly blue Knysna Lagoon and the sheltering sandstone bluffs, and watch waves crash into the rocks at this cliff-top lookout.
Things to do

Knysna Boat Cruise to the Heads – Small Group, Calm Lagoon

Knysna Lagoon: Boat Cruise with Oyster & White Wine Tasting
- Knysna Lagoon
- Wilderness National Park
- Map of Africa View Point
- Brenton Beach
- Eastern Head View Point
- Featherbed Nature Reserve
- Wilderness Lagoon
- Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve
- Dolphin's Point
- Half Collared Kingfisher Trail
- Featherbed Boat Cruises
- Acrobranch Wildwoods
- Liquid Grace Adventures
- Outeniqua Transport Museum





