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Offering an outdoor swimming pool, Ellipsis Cottage provides accommodations in Knysna. This property offers access to a patio, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking, and free Wifi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the vacation home's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. Providing a terrace with mountain views, this vacation home also provides guests with a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave, and a fridge, as well as 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. Guests can make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Guests at the vacation home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Knysna, like fishing, canoeing, and hiking. Skiing, snorkeling, and cycling are possible within the area, and Ellipsis Cottage offers ski-to-door access. Brenton Beach is a 1-minute walk from the accommodation, while Simola Golf and Country Estate is 11 miles away. The nearest airport is Plettenberg Bay Airport, 29 miles from Ellipsis Cottage.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Ski-to-door

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ryno
    South Africa South Africa
    The animals that are on the property were a delight. Loved feeding the birds and rabbits and buck first thing in the morning with my cup of coffee :) Peaceful atmosphere.
  • Eugene
    South Africa South Africa
    We enjoyed the stay at the property very much and will definitely recommend it to everybody we know. It is a very peaceful place and lots to do in and around the property. We were surprised to see they even have tennis courts available for the...
  • Eugene
    South Africa South Africa
    Nico has been absolutely amazing assisting me, keeping me up to date with loadshedding, reason why unable upon arrival unable to gain entry, not his fault, and still exceptional to be aided afterwards.

Area info

Amenities of Ellipsis Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Activities
  • Beach
  • Ski-in, ski-out access
  • Snorkeling
    Off-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Tennis court
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Playground
Cleaning Services
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Key access
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 12:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using UnionPay credit card .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Ellipsis Cottage of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

FAQs about Ellipsis Cottage

  • Ellipsis Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Skiing
    • Bowling
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Beach
    • Swimming pool

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ellipsis Cottage on this page.

  • Ellipsis Cottage is 3 miles from the center of Knysna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Ellipsis Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Ellipsis Cottage is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Ellipsis Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Ellipsis Cottage can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Ellipsis Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.