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Belvidere Manor

Belvidere Manor

Belvidere Manor
4.0 star property
Belvidere, 3.9 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Beautiful property and great food"
Canada
Michelle
The price is Rp1.875.305
Rp2.156.601 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Belvidere Manor
Front of property
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Knysna Central, 7.6 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Great hotel, "
United States
Zoe
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
5.0 star property
9.6 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Great hotel with nice food and indoor pool "
South Africa
Gert
The price is Rp4.569.494
Rp5.254.918 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
Outdoor pool
Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Aestas Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
7.8 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"Very welcoming and quiet. Great breakfast."
United States
Alina
The price is Rp687.416
Rp1.106.755 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Aestas Bed & Breakfast
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
aha The Rex Hotel

aha The Rex Hotel

aha The Rex Hotel
4.0 star property
8.5 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161)
"Been to Knysna now on many times, stayed in various types of accommodation within the town, very impressed with this hotel, ideal for walking around town, the marina and it's location is great, ideal for walking to many of the towns restaurants' and bars. Would certainly recommend this hotel. Staff were really helpful, breakfast was fine although there are many cafe's around the hotel should one want any alternative breakfast, although what we had was fine."
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is Rp1.562.754
Rp1.797.167 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
aha The Rex Hotel
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Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (90)
"We spent a nice holiday everything was perfect , clean, nice landscape and lake view, quiet and a very cooperative staf"
United States
Ibrahim
The price is Rp1.426.794
Rp1.640.813 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
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Knysna Log-inn

Knysna Log-inn

Knysna Log-inn
4.0 star property
Knysna Central, 7.6 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Lovely hotel and great location. Breakfast is great too!! I would highly recommend this hotel."
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
Knysna Log-inn
Children’s play area – outdoor
Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

Pili Pili Beach Cabanas
3.0 star property
17.1 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"😎"
Australia
Stephen
Pili Pili Beach Cabanas
Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Standard Double (Ground Floor)) | Balcony view
South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

South Villa Guesthouse & Garden
4.0 star property
Paradise, 6.8 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Very kind owners, good location and very comfortable beds!!! Thank you! "
United Kingdom
Celine
South Villa Guesthouse & Garden
Superior Suite - Lake Facing - Lady Anne | Terrace/patio
St James of Knysna

St James of Knysna

St James of Knysna
5.0 star property
5.6 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183)
"Very private accommodations with extremely friendly and helpful staff. Absolutely beautiful accommodations!"
United States
greg
The price is Rp4.101.293
Rp4.716.487 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
St James of Knysna
Sun deck
Head over Hills Luxury Retreat

Head over Hills Luxury Retreat

Head over Hills Luxury Retreat
5.0 star property
7.8 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"This was an all around amazing experience. We stayed in the whale suite which had amazing views of ocean and cliff sides. We saw a pod of dolphins before dinner. Dinner was made there by an excellent chef. Highly recommend staying here."
South Africa
Lee
The price is Rp6.667.751
Rp7.667.914 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Head over Hills Luxury Retreat
Suite, 1 King Bed, Lagoon View | View from room
Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge
4.0 star property
5.8 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Amazing views, comfortable rooms, good food"
United States
Marianne
The price is Rp4.011.068
Rp4.612.728 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge
Garden
Brenton Beach House

Brenton Beach House

Brenton Beach House
4.0 star property
3.9 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
"Really enjoyed my stay at Brenton Beach house. Derek was a wonderful host and loved the surrounding area and views from my patio . "
United Kingdom
Raymond
The price is Rp2.146.617
Rp2.146.617 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Brenton Beach House
Terrace/patio
The Lofts Boutique Hotel

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

The Lofts Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Thesen Island, 7.1 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Lovely rooms & location. "
Australia
Helen
The price is Rp4.028.850
Rp4.633.178 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Design Cabin | Garden view
Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna

Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna

Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna
3.5 star property
10.5 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"This was one of the best properties we have stayed at. The attention to detail was phenomenal. There was not one thing we wished could have been better. The view, the gardens, the comfort, the games, the beds - everything was set up with our comfort in mind. We will definitely stay here again if we are in the area."
United Kingdom
Cornel
The price is Rp1.204.623
Rp1.385.316 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna
Reception
Hide Away Guest House

Hide Away Guest House

Hide Away Guest House
4.0 star property
Paradise, 6.8 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"Top accomodation and such lovely Hosts! "
Germany
Roland
Hide Away Guest House
Front of property – evening/night
Beacon House

Beacon House

Beacon House
4.0 star property
7.5 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"We loved our stay and to be so close to the sea and hear the waves. Theres a lovely footpath to the heads to watch the waves break. 2 restaurants in very close proximity. A very comfortable stay I. A beautiful apartment! "
South Africa
Charlene
The price is Rp8.767.051
Rp10.082.109 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Beacon House
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas
Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel

Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel

Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
7.8 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"Our night at Amanzi Island Lodge was a highlight our trip to South Africa. We can’t wait to return. Outstanding service from the friendliest team. Loved being able to use the canoes and bicycles on the property. Highly recommended "
United Kingdom
Angela
Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel
Luxury Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Lakeside | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe
Orange Inn Knysna

Orange Inn Knysna

Orange Inn Knysna
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"A beautiful spot, with amazing views. The staff were excellent and it was very close to everything you need."
United Kingdom
kevin
Orange Inn Knysna
Exterior
Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Thesen Island, 7.1 km from Buffalo Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181)
"Lovely spot, friendly staff and superb breakfast"
South Africa
John
The price is Rp5.925.007
Rp6.881.896 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Turbine Hotel and Spa
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Top Buffalo Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
May 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Pezula Nature Retreat

Hotels near other Buffalo Bay Beach attractions

George featuring interior views

Outeniqua Transport Museum

Have fun with all the family browsing this museum’s impressive array of historic steam trains and vintage cars, along with photographs and other artifacts.
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Great 9km beach walk to buffalo bay and back
Photo by Andy Holliday
Open Photo by Andy Holliday

Brenton Beach

4.6/5 (47 reviews)
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Buffalo Bay Beach?
Buffalo Bay Beach is located in Knysna. Travellers like this scenic area for its golfing. You'll find 144 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Buffalo Bay Beach?
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Buffalo Bay Beach. Other good options within 5 miles include Knysna Hollow Country Estate and Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Buffalo Bay Beach?
Expedia has 144 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Buffalo Bay Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Buffalo Bay Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Buffalo Bay Beach.
What can I see and do near Buffalo Bay Beach?
Local parks like Featherbed Nature Reserve, Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve and Pledge Nature Reserve are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Lounge by the water at Brenton Beach and Bollard Bay. At Knysna Lagoon, Leisure Isle and Eastern Head View Point, take some time to really appreciate nature.