Title: Avocet Nest on Thesen Island Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Avocet Nest on Thesen Island Holiday home in Knysna with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Avocet Nest on Thesen Island ![Standard Cottage, 3 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio - Avocet Nest on Thesen Island (Knysna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53210000/53207100/53207013/w648h430x1y1-bef96026.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Avocet Nest on Thesen Island (Knysna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53210000/53207100/53207013/d9750eb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Cottage, 3 Bedrooms | Free WiFi, bed sheets - Avocet Nest on Thesen Island (Knysna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53210000/53207100/53207013/w648h433x1y1-63fb9735.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Cottage, 3 Bedrooms | Living area | TV - Avocet Nest on Thesen Island (Knysna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53210000/53207100/53207013/ff610085.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Avocet Nest on Thesen Island (Knysna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53210000/53207100/53207013/w649h432x0y1-1f87803f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Avocet Nest on Thesen Island provides a terrace and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home Sleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Avocet Nest on Thesen Island Holiday home in Knysna with kitchen This smoke-free holiday home features free self-parking. The holiday home offers free WiFi, a kitchen and a TV with digital channels. Televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Accommodations all include kitchens. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with digital channels ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Terrace ### Pets - No pets or service animals ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102075000/102074966/7441507e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Thesen Island-Lagoon Home with Jetty Thesen Island - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Avocet Nest On Thesen Knysna Avocet Nest on Thesen Island Knysna Avocet Nest on Thesen Island Private vacation home Avocet Nest on Thesen Island Private vacation home Knysna ## About the area Thesen Island, a neighbourhood in Knysna, is home to this holiday home. Knysna Quays and Featherbed Boat Cruises are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Pledge Nature Reserve. [Visit our Knysna travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Knysna.dx601501) [View more Holiday homes in Knysna](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Knysna-Private-Holiday-Homes.d601501-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-34.04868%2C23.05353&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dk-lvZL7E5Y--fbLxPUjqEJLMTE=) A35 Thesen Island, Knysna, Knysna, Western Cape ### What's nearby - ![Knysna Lagoon showing a beach, boating and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532481279/3100444a-49af-4733-a984-c8bde5d996e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Knysna Lagoon 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Sunset at the waterfront in Knysna. The waterfront area is one of the best places to eat in Knysna, and our two favorite restaurants are Caffe Mario (Italian) and 34 South (little bit of everything and also great oysters!).](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601501/6844854c-faa7-4021-929f-f4a9d1dad5e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Knysna Waterfront 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - ![Knysna Quays](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090895/0baf888d-223e-4ba4-a788-5317d9976173.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Knysna Quays 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Pezula Championship Course 3 min drive \- 1.1 miles - Featherbed Boat Cruises 4 min drive \- 1.1 miles ### Getting around - Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 34 min drive ### Restaurants - Seattle Coffee Company 3 min drive - Chatters 3 min drive - Salt & Petal 17 min walk - The Drydock Food Co 18 min walk - 34 Tapas & Oyster 9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Avocet Nest on Thesen Island pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Avocet Nest on Thesen Island? ### Where is Avocet Nest on Thesen Island located? ## Have a question? 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