Title: Houseboat in Knysna, beautiful views,spacious, relaxing and in a unique location - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire house boat # Houseboat in Knysna, beautiful views,spacious, relaxing and in a unique location Houseboat in Knysna ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100800000/100797100/100797063/17ae0e1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100800000/100797100/100797063/eb0a205c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100800000/100797100/100797063/415f6046.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100800000/100797100/100797063/41cd855e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100800000/100797100/100797063/c3f2a5bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located on the tranquil Knysna Lagoon, Houseboat Myrtle offers a unique retreat with two decks perfect for relaxation. Take in views of the lagoon, quays and Knysna Heads while floating on the water or try your hand at catching fish from deck. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire house boat 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Houseboat in Knysna, beautiful views,spacious, relaxing and in a unique location Houseboat Myrtle is a totally self-contained wooden cottage on the water. Permanently Anchored in the Knysna Lagoon, it’s a two minute dinghy ride from the Knysna Waterfront and we’ll give you lessons to get you going on the water. Myrtle is one of the original Knysna houseboats and has a lovely wood finish inside. With its two decks, it’s perfect for lazy days floating on the lagoon. From the deck you can enjoy views of the lagoon, the quays and the Knysna Heads, catch fish or just relax... ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Work spaces - Desk ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator (single-level property) - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - 100% renewable energy - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Housekeeping (on request) - Solar energy - Towels (changed on request) - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Lagoon Cottage ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17330000/17324200/17324106/84f4593a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Big Tree House Lodge Knysna - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=17324106&PinnedHotelID=17324106&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Penthouse suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1470000/1461800/1461748/66016d7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kanonkop Guest House Knysna - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-34.04588,23.045815&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:tuwnEictkC%3FS%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%40S%40Q%40S%40Q%40Q%40SBQ%40QBQBSBQBQBQBQDQDQBQDQDODQDQFODQFOFODQHOFOFOFOHMFOHOHMFOHMJMHMHMHMJMHMJKJMJKJKJKJKJKLIJKJILILIJILILILGLILGLGLGLGNELGLELENELENENCLENCLCNCNCNALCNANANANAL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40NBN%40NBLBNBNBLDNBLDNDLDNDLDLFLDNFLFLFLFLHLFLHJHLHLHJHLHJJJHJJLJJJJJHJLLHJJLHLJLHLHLHLHLHNHLFNHLHNFNFNFNFNFPFNDNFPDNFPDPDNDPBPDPDPBPBPBPBPBRBP%40P%40PBR%40P%40P%40R%40P%3FR%40P%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FRAP%3FRAPARAPAPCRAPAPCRCPCPCPCPCPEPEPCPEPEPENGPENGPENGPGNGNGNGNGNININGLINILILINILILKJILKLIJMLIJKJKJMJKJKHKJMHKJMHMHKFMHMHMFMFMFMFOFMFMDMDODMFOBMDODMBOBOBMBOBO%40OBM%40O%40O%40O%40M%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAOAOAOAMCOAOCOCMCOCMCOEOEMCOGMEMEMEOGMGMGMGMGMGMIMIMGKIMIMKKIKKMIKKKKKKKKKKKMKKIMKMIKIMIMKOIMGMIOIMGOIOGOGOGOIOEOGQGOEQGOEQEOEQEQCQEQEQCQCQCQCQCQCSAQCQASAQAQASAQAS%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dd5xaBffbsgQCzAafNlqgnDdupI=) Knysna, WC #### What's nearby - Knysna Lagoon - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Knysna Waterfront - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Knysna Quays - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Featherbed Boat Cruises - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Pezula Championship Course - 8 min walk - 0.7 km #### Getting around - Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 41 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬7 min walk - ‪Chatters - ‬5 min walk - ‪Salt & Petal - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Drydock Food Co - ‬1 min walk - ‪Freshline Fisheries Knysna - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Houseboat in Knysna, beautiful views,spacious, relaxing and in a unique location pet-friendly? > Yes, this houseboat allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Houseboat in Knysna, beautiful views,spacious, relaxing and in a unique location? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Houseboat in Knysna, beautiful views,spacious, relaxing and in a unique location? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Houseboat in Knysna, beautiful views,spacious, relaxing and in a unique location located? > Located in Waterfront, this houseboat is steps from Knysna Lagoon, Cape Floral Region Protected Areas, and Knysna Quays. Knysna Waterfront and Featherbed Boat Cruises are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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