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Superior Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View | Terrace/patio

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette, Ocean View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing

1. Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

Knysna

Charlotta

Rp1.626.635

Rp1.870.630 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

2. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Knysna

Simon

Rp2.728.920

Rp3.138.258 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Aug - 18 Aug

3. Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna

Chanel

Rp2.110.559

Rp2.427.143 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Aug - 23 Aug

Eco Nature Inter- Connecting Suite | Terrace/patio

4. Pezula Nature Retreat

Knysna

bharat

Rp4.321.157

Rp4.969.331 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Aug - 18 Aug

5. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Knysna Central

Grant

Rp1.667.301

Rp1.936.570 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Aug - 22 Aug

Deluxe Suite, Balcony, Mountain View | Private kitchen

Deluxe Suite, Balcony, Mountain View | Outdoor dining

6. Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

Knysna

Rp1.931.151

Rp4.076.874 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Ocean View | Terrace/patio

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board (on request)

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View | Bathroom | Designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels

7. Crown on the heads

Knysna

Mmabatho

Rp6.354.972

Rp6.354.972 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Aug - 23 Aug

8. Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

Knysna

Anonymous traveller

Rp1.989.279

Rp2.287.671 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

9. aha The Rex Hotel

Knysna

"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."

Yvonne

Rp1.775.697

Rp2.042.052 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

Beach nearby, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

48-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, Netflix, streaming services

10. Chez Pierre

Knysna

Mary

Rp2.178.734

Rp2.178.734 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

11. Brenton On Sea Cottages

Knysna

Dirk

Rp1.097.964

Rp1.262.659 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

12. Guinea Fowl Lodge

Knysna

Desiree

Rp1.384.313

Rp1.384.313 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Aug - 22 Aug

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, Garden Area | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi

13. Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Knysna

Esther

Rp681.844

Rp1.144.000 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Aug - 19 Aug

14. Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

Sedgefield

James

Rp1.229.995

Rp1.229.995 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, Turkish bath/hammam

15. Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Knysna

Ibrahima

Rp4.375.647

Rp5.031.996 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

16. Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Central

Harsha

Rp1.586.688

Rp1.824.691 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

Tempur-Pedic beds, free WiFi, individually decorated

17. Oyster Creek Lodge

Knysna

Tadashi

Rp1.307.241

Rp1.307.241 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

18. Simbavati Fynbos on Sea

Sedgefield

Gordon

Rp2.195.958

Rp2.525.352 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Aug - 23 Aug

Family Pool Suite | Living room | Flat-screen TV, DVD player

19. Hunter's Country House

Plettenberg Bay

Kerem

Rp3.923.062

Rp4.511.521 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

Royal House, 6 Bedrooms, Oceanfront | 6 bedrooms, in-room safe, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

20. Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle

Knysna

sandra

Rp12.400.702

Rp14.260.807 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Aug - 23 Aug

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Stay near popular Buffalo Bay attractions

Outeniqua Transport Museum

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Top Buffalo Bay Hotel Reviews

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

8/10 Good

"Very close to local shops, short drive to the waterfront"

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was excellent with regards to service, cleanliness and location. Everything to shut down very early and unfortunately due to tides and debris we couldn’t use the kayaks."

Turbine Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was incredible. The location is excellent, the hotel itself is quite interesting and there are many places to explore, the food and drink were excellent - as were the staff who provided them, the room was remarkable. This is a must-stay hotel if you are considering staying in the area. I would return in a heartbeat if travels bring me there - and I would bring as many as I could."

Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

10/10 Excellent

"Incredible views. Easy to find & wonderful stay"

Guinea Fowl Lodge

8/10 Good

"My family of four stayed in the family room. We were a little disappointed, not to have a view of the town, but it is the only room that sleeps for. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast were excellent in the morning, a great way to start the day. This is a great place to spend a couple of nights."

St James of Knysna

10/10 Excellent

"This is a beautiful, clean and comfortable hotel. Staff is super helpful- a true 5 star hotel!"

Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"This is our newly discovered South African Gardenroute gem, situated a short distance from Knysna! Beautiful, elegant and stylish accommodation that exceeds all expectations! Everthing speaks of quality, exceptional attention to detail and the effort to enhance the guest experience at all times. Quiet location offering an unmatched immersive experience with nature and the Indian Ocean. One of those memorable places that will always be engraved in the mind for an all encompassing and unique moment in time! Compliments to the host for taking such good care of the guests!"

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Good kitchen, magical location, fantastic views, wonderful living area and balcony. Bar and restaurant also awesome and convenient. "

Roseroc Boutique Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful spacious room with fabulous balcony view. Breakfasts were fabulous. Our host Kevin, was wonderfully gracious and attentive. He prooved to be a wonderful source of information with superb recommendations of things to do in the area. We had a glorious stay!"

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Lakeside Knysna Accomodation

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Rp825.278

Rp825.278 total

13 Sept - 14 Sept

includes taxes & fees

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Rp2.420.816

Rp2.420.816 total

16 Aug - 17 Aug

includes taxes & fees

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Buffalo Bay?

Located 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from the heart of Buffalo Bay, Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Knysna Hollow Country Estate and Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Buffalo Bay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Buffalo Bay has to offer?

Brenton On Sea Cottages: This holiday home rental outside of Buffalo Bay offers an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. See all vacation rentals in Buffalo Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Buffalo Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Buffalo Bay.

What is staying in Buffalo Bay like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Buffalo Bay has to offer, including the beaches and museums. In Buffalo Bay, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Buffalo Bay.

What should I do while I'm visiting Buffalo Bay?

A couple of favourite places to visit are Buffalo Bay Beach and Outeniqua Transport Museum. You'll also find Brenton Beach and Featherbed Nature Reserve in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Buffalo Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Buffalo Bay?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Buffalo Bay is 662 mm.

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Our top choices for Buffalo Bay hotels

1. Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

2. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

3. Knysna Hollow Country Estate

4. Pezula Nature Retreat

5. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

6. Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

7. Crown on the heads

8. Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

9. aha The Rex Hotel

10. Chez Pierre

11. Brenton On Sea Cottages

12. Guinea Fowl Lodge

13. Aestas Bed & Breakfast

14. Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

15. Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

16. Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

17. Oyster Creek Lodge

18. Simbavati Fynbos on Sea

19. Hunter's Country House

20. Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle

Stay near popular Buffalo Bay attractions

Outeniqua Transport Museum

Learn more about Buffalo Bay

Top Buffalo Bay Hotel Reviews

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

Turbine Hotel and Spa

Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

Guinea Fowl Lodge

St James of Knysna

Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Roseroc Boutique Guest House

More cheap stays in Buffalo Bay

Lakeside Knysna Accomodation

Treedom Villas and Vardos

Equleni Farm

Willow Point

Experience Nature at Brenton on Sea With Breakers Dolphins and Whales

Luxurious 5-bedroom Villa With Private Pool in Knysna

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