White Bridge, Brenton Road,
Knysna,
South Africa,
6570,
Western Cape
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Near the Knysna River
Very good
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Loved by guests
Interactive games
Accommodating staff
Clean chalets
Full fridge
Peaceful location
Comfortable chalet
"The Gooderson Knysna is the perfect spot to base a trip to the Garden Route from."
Jason Kramer from South Africa
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"Everyday we would come home to a unit with freshly made beds and a clean place."
Diana from South Africa
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"From feeding the little birds to the late night jacuzzi and all the memories we had in the games room"
Nadine from South Africa
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Location
Gooderson Knysna Chalets is located just 6 km from Knysna, close to Brenton on Sea, providing easy access to scenic beaches and outdoor activities. The nearby Knysna Forest offers opportunities for exploration, while water sports are only 350 meters from the property. Guests can also enjoy numerous charming boutiques and gourmet dining options nearby.
Accommodations
The hotel consists of 20 semi-detached brick and mortar chalets, each carefully designed with comfort in mind. Each one-bedroom chalet features a double bed, a sleeper couch in the lounge, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Guests also enjoy private BBQ facilities along with bath and shower capabilities.
Family Amenities
Gooderson Knysna Chalets caters to families with a dedicated Kids Play Area and a swimming pool featuring a water slide. Parents can create lasting memories with children through various activities both on-site and within close proximity. The restaurant and bar cater to family dining needs, ensuring convenient meals for all.
Entertainment
The hotel offers multiple entertainment options including a games room, complete with pool tables, table tennis, and foosball. Outdoor play areas further enhance the family-friendly experience, ensuring that children have ample space to enjoy. Alternatively, guests can relax with satellite TV or join communal braai events.
Wellness and Activities
Guests enjoy complimentary access to the Wellness Centre, which provides a relaxing environment for winding down. Nearby, various lagoon cruises and nature activities allow for outdoor adventures after a day of rest. Golf enthusiasts can find two championship golf courses within a short driving distance, including Simola Golf and Country Estate.
“These semi-detached chalets foster a real sense of privacy; the family-oriented resort sits conveniently close to both the lagoon and forest, widening the scope for recreation. On-site amenities such as the playground, games room, and BBQ areas strengthen its appeal for families or groups traveling together. It's a solid choice for visitors to Knysna seeking self-catering with a focus on outdoor activities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
White Bridge, Brenton Road,
Knysna,
South Africa,
6570,
Western Cape
Map view
White Bridge, Brenton Road,
Knysna,
South Africa,
6570,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Belvidere Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Drupkelders Hiking Trail
3300 ft
Landmark
Belvidere
3600 ft
Landmark
Belvidere Manor Houseroad
4700 ft
Landmark
Parking Phantom Forest Lodge
5100 ft
Landmark
Margaret's Viewpoint
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Red Bridge
1.5
mi
Landmark
Friday Market
1.7
mi
Landmark
Benton on Sea View point
1.7
mi
Landmark
Knysna River
2.4
mi
Landmark
Knysna Elephant Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Garden of Eden
2.6
mi
Beach
Brenton Beach
3.1
mi
Landmark
Featherbed Co
3.0
mi
Landmark
Simola Golf and Country Estate
3.1
mi
Landmark
Skuilte Private Nature Reserve
3.0
mi
Landmark
Brenton On Sea Beach
3.0
mi
Mall
Knysna Mall
3.1
mi
Landmark
Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve
3.0
mi
Landmark
Spitzkop Viewpoint
3.3
mi
Landmark
Dalene Matthee Memorial
3.3
mi
Landmark
Knysna Quays
3.1
mi
Landmark
Simola Golf Course
3.1
mi
Landmark
The Motorcycle Room
3.4
mi
Landmark
Jandreart Studio
3.3
mi
Landmark
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
3.4
mi
Landmark
Knysna Museum
3.4
mi
Church
Holy Trinity Church
3.6
mi
Landmark
Knysna Forest
3.9
mi
Nearby
Belvidere Church
2900 ft
Drupkelders Hiking Trail
3300 ft
Belvidere
3600 ft
Restaurants
Pembreys
1300 ft
Brenton Road Belvidere
Explore Knysna
Local Highlights Near Gooderson Knysna Chalets
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belvidere
15 minutes walking
Picturesque village known for its scenic views and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Drupkelders Hiking Trail
15 minutes walking
Stunning hiking trail featuring beautiful landscapes and diverse flora, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Brenton Beach
10 minutes drive
Pristine beach offering stunning views, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and evening strolls along the shore.
Margaret's Viewpoint
5 minutes drive
Breathtaking lookout point with panoramic views of Knysna and the lagoon, especially vibrant at sunset.
Hiking at Drupkelders
15 minutes walking
Challenging trail featuring rugged terrain and stunning views. No booking required, great for adventure seekers.
Relax at Brenton Beach
10 minutes drive
Enjoy a peaceful day at the beach with opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and beachcombing.
Friday Market
30 minutes walking
Vibrant local market featuring handmade crafts, fresh produce, and live entertainment every Friday.
Pembreys
8 minutes walking
Charming eatery renowned for its cozy atmosphere and delectable seafood options. Reservations recommended.
The Turbine Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Unique setting in a refurbished power station, serving fine cuisine with a local touch. Great for special occasions.
Knysna Quays
10 minutes drive
Lively waterfront area featuring shops, restaurants, and live music, ideal for a fun evening out.
The Motorcycle Room
15 minutes drive
Unique bar and venue showcasing classic motorcycles and hosting regular live music events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Knysna8 min
·
3.2
mi
Airports
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)61 min
·
25.0
mi
George Airport (GRJ)98 min
·
40.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for additional charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Gooderson Knysna Chalets
What is the distance from Gooderson Knysna Chalets to George Airport?
Gooderson Knysna Chalets is 64 km away from George Airport.
What amenities are available at Gooderson Knysna Chalets?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool with a water slide, a games room, BBQ facilities, and a children's play area.
What type of dining options are available at Gooderson Knysna Chalets?
While there is no on-site restaurant, guests can find dining options at the Knysna Waterfront, which is a 10-minute drive away.
What room amenities can guests expect at Gooderson Knysna Chalets?
Rooms come with a kitchenette, satellite TV, a private entrance, and a patio with garden views.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gooderson Knysna Chalets?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Gooderson Knysna Chalets?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional cost, and reservation is not needed.
How far is Gooderson Knysna Chalets from Simola Golf and Country Estate?
Gooderson Knysna Chalets is 7 km from Simola Golf and Country Estate.
Which nearby attractions can guests explore from Gooderson Knysna Chalets?
Nearby attractions include Knysna Heads (14 km) and Featherbed Co. (5 km).
What recreational activities are available at Gooderson Knysna Chalets?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking, canoeing, billiards, and table tennis.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Gooderson Knysna Chalets?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Gooderson Knysna Chalets.