Homestay Beacon House
Beachfront. Property is on the beach or right next to it.
34 George Rex Drive, 6570 Knysna, South Africa – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 10.0/10! (score from 24 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Fantastic views out to the Heads and Lagoon, and our hosts were amazing. The apartment is modern and spacious, wifi, DSTV with all amenities you could think of. We had a great time, it felt like a holiday even though we had business there! Thanks so much again, we will see you again soon!
South AfricaGreat location, spacious house really value for money
South AfricaThis is truly an awesome facility and an awesom location, I dont think you can get closer to the heads.
South AfricaFantastic location. Beautiful apartment. Everything u need and so well located. Would highly recommend. Worked beautifully for 3 adults and 3 children.
South AfricaEverything. The apartment is huge and equipped with everything we needed and more. The sunset is beautiful from the balcony or the couch We loved our time in Knysna and especially in Beacon House Mike is very kind and very helpful I would definitely recommend it !!
FranceAbsolutely stunning Makes your holiday special. Immaculate, modern apartment with the best appliances and the most spectacular views. Has every possible thing to make you comfortable. Accommodating host. By far the best apartment for the connoisseur who has taste above average.
South AfricaThe beds were fabulous. We also loved the gas fireplace, the surrounding beauty and the fact that a restaurant is a stone's throw away.
South AfricaThe location is wonderful by the sea. It's very clean and has All upmarket kitchen utensils. The staff were not on our faces and gave us some privacy.
BotswanaGreat Spot, awesome view, very welcoming and caring support.
GermanyThe location is great and the apartment fitted with all luxuries. The vistas on the lagoon is truely spectacular! Want to come back again
South Africa
Beacon House
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Dian
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Lerato
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Paul
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Carol
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Hajer
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Tahir
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Louise
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Tumie
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Philipp
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South Africa
Beacon House is located on the Eastern Head of the Knysna Heads within a few yards of the Knysna Lagoon and 6.2 miles from the centre of Knysna. It features views towards the Outeniqua mountains and out to sea.
Each air-conditioned apartment has a spacious sun deck with barbecue facilities. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a gas fireplace and 2 bathrooms with free toiletries.
Guests can make use of the self-catering equipment at Beacon House to prepare their own meals. East Head Cafe is located 50 yards from Beacon House.
Attractions in the area include Featherbed Private Nature Reserve and Knysna Elephant Park. Knysna Golf Course is 1.6 miles away.
The apartment living rooms feature free WiFi and private parking is available. The George Airport is 48 miles from the property.
This is our guests' favourite part of Knysna, according to independent reviews.
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Situated in the best rated area in Knysna, this property has an excellent location score of 10.0
Free private parking available on-site
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Popular beaches nearby
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Coney Glen Beach
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Bollard Bay Beach
1,250 yards from property
See what guests loved the most:
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Dian
South Africa“Fantastic views out to the Heads and Lagoon, and our hosts were amazing. The apartment is modern and spacious, wifi, DSTV with all amenities you could think of. We had a great time, it felt like a holiday even though we had business there! Thanks so much again, we will see you again soon!” Read more
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Lerato
South Africa
“Great location, spacious house really value for money”
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Paul
South Africa
“This is truly an awesome facility and an awesom location, I dont think you can get closer to the heads. ”
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Carol
South Africa
“Fantastic location. Beautiful apartment. Everything u need and so well located. Would highly recommend. Worked beautifully for 3 adults and 3 children. ”
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Hajer
France“Everything. The apartment is huge and equipped with everything we needed and more. The sunset is beautiful from the balcony or the couch We loved our time in Knysna and especially in Beacon House Mike is very kind and very helpful I would definitely recommend it !!” Read more
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Tahir
South Africa
“Absolutely stunning Makes your holiday special. Immaculate, modern apartment with the best appliances and the most spectacular views. Has every possible thing to make you comfortable. Accommodating host. By far the best apartment for the connoisseur who has taste above average. ” Read more
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Louise
South Africa
“The beds were fabulous. We also loved the gas fireplace, the surrounding beauty and the fact that a restaurant is a stone's throw away.”
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Tumie
Botswana“The location is wonderful by the sea. It's very clean and has All upmarket kitchen utensils. The staff were not on our faces and gave us some privacy.”
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Philipp
Germany“Great Spot, awesome view, very welcoming and caring support. ”
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Anonymous
South Africa
“The location is great and the apartment fitted with all luxuries. The vistas on the lagoon is truely spectacular! Want to come back again”
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About Beacon House
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Knysna Heads0.2 miles
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View Point Eastern Knysna Head0.2 miles
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Knysna Golf Club1.6 miles
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Pezula Golf Estate1.7 miles
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Pezula Golf Club2 miles
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Knysna Waterfront2.6 miles
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Knysna National Lake Area2.7 miles
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Featherbed Boat Cruises2.8 miles
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Pledge Nature Reserve3.4 miles
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Noetsiestrand3.8 miles
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Simola Golf and Country Estate5 miles
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Simola Golf Estate5.2 miles
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Knysna Forest5.2 miles
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Goukamma Nature Reserve7.5 miles
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Coney Glen Beach450 yards
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Bollard Bay Beach1,250 yards
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Plettenberg Bay Airport15.3 miles
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George Airport39.3 miles
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Why book with us
Prices you can't beat!
Manage your bookings online
The staff speak English
Booking is safe
Facilities of Beacon House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9
Most popular facilities
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Beach
- Beachfront
- Entertainment staff
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Canoeing
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in some hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
- Accessible parking
- Secured parking
Free! Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Private check-in/check-out
- Bridal suite
- Babysitting/child services Additional charge
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
General
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
- Afrikaans
- English
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RetrySustainable initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel
Sustainable initiatives
These are the steps this property has taken to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel:
- Single-use plastic miniature shampoo, conditioner, and body wash bottles not used
- Single-use plastic stirrers not used
- Single-use plastic straws not used
- Single-use plastic water bottles not used
- Single-use plastic beverage bottles not used
- Single-use plastic cups not used
- Single-use plastic cutlery/plates not used
- Option to opt-out of daily room cleaning
- Option to reuse towels
- Bicycle parking
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
There is no capacity for cots at this property.
There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Beacon House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
Please inform Beacon House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
FAQs about Beacon House
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Beacon House is 2.9 miles from the centre of Knysna.
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Beacon House (subject to availability):
- Parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private parking
- Secured parking
- Accessible parking
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The prices at Beacon House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Beacon House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Beacon House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Snorkelling
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Beachfront
- Entertainment staff
- Beach
