Address
Farm 118, Edge of the Indigenous Forest Rheenendal
Knysna
6576
Telephone: +27(82)4561338
Fax: +27(86)6137819
Websites
- Official Homepage
Payment
Eurocard/ Mastercard
Visa
Description
Forest Edge has recently won an Award for the Best Self-catering Cottages in South Africa. To quote the awarding agency: "Forest Edge offers the real
[more]Forest Edge has recently won an Award for the Best Self-catering Cottages in South Africa. To quote the awarding agency: "Forest Edge offers the real deal for nature lovers where they can experience privacy, tranquillity and romance in affordable self-catering accommodation. This property consistently improves year after year. Well done."Among other options, within a 20-minute radius you can:
Experience a healing massage.
Stroll through the historic Portland Manor.
Bathe in a secluded rock pool in a clear, forest stream.
Horse-ride, hike, cycle, swim, canoe, sea kayak, rock climb, abseil or golf.
Be lulled by the Outeniqua Choo-Choo steam train.
Have a luxury ferry boat ride to the Featherbed Reserve.
Take a Whale and Dolphin Ocean tour.
Explore Knysna's restaurants, waterfront, movie house, and shops.■ By car
From George or Knysna:
- Turn north at the Rheenendal turn-off (not far from the Knysna Lagoon).
- Continue on Rheenendal Road for a 11.5 km.
- Pass the Rheenendal post office / petrol station and turn right at the Bibby's Hoek sign.
- Follow the dirt road for 2.2 km, until you reach the intersection at the entrance to the State Forest.
- Turn left and continue for 1.5 km.
- Forest Edge is the last property on this road.Off the beaten track, nestling in the Indigenous Knysna Millwood Forest, this is an award-winning, authentic, affordable self-catering haven for nature-loving families, stressed-out city-dwellers, adventurers and honeymooners.
At Forest Edge, you can experience a day full of greenery by taking forest walks, picnics or cycling trail adventures. You could also simply laze in a hammock, or visit Knysna and its breathtaking lagoon, just 20 minutes away.
Rejuvenate with a hot, outdoor shower or in the indoor bath and unwind on the veranda. Light a barbecue under the amazing night sky and in winter, enjoy a book or a film by the cosy log-fire.
Forest Edge offers unparalleled privacy, intimacy and tranquillity … and two acrobatic donkeys!Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 10 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of all nights will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
Deposit Policy: 50 percent of the total amount will be charged on the day of booking and is non-refundable.
VAT and city / tourist taxes: 14 % VAT is not included.
Service charge is included.
1.00 % city / tourist tax per room per night is not included.
Internet: Internet via modem is available in public areas and costs ZAR 50.00 per 30 minutes.
Meal Plan: This hotel has no meal services.
Parking: Free private parking is possible on site.
Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
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Appropriate for
Gay friendly
Honeymooners
Travellers with pets
Room features
- Bathroom with bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Small lounge
- Central heating
- Kettle/Coffee machine
- Telephone
- DVD player/Video recorder
- Kitchen/ Kitchenette
- Television
- Desk
- Microwave
- Windows that open
- Fan
- Radio
- Fridge
- Satellite TV
Hotel features
- Bungalows
- Garden or park
- Open Fireplace (Summer Residence)
- Car park
- Hotel safe
- Terrace
- Child/Baby Cot
- Massage
- Wireless Internet
- Childrens playground
- Non-smoking rooms
Sports facilities
- Fitness/Aerobics
- Jogging / Roller blading track
- Hiking trail
- Bike Rental
Hotel Categories
Holiday Home / Apartment