Blue Fern of Knysna

Property class: 3.5

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Blue Fern of Knysna

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a garden, a wooden floor, a green sofa, and a small table with a plant.
A room with a bed, a desk, and a view of a garden through an open door.
A residential street with a brick house, a paved driveway, and a variety of plants and trees.
A well-maintained garden with a fountain, a patio table with chairs, and blooming flowers.
A two-story brick house with a well-maintained garden, a fountain, and a clear blue sky.

Room options

View all photos for Family B&B room (2)

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Family B&B room (2)

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Twin Room

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a red rug, and a painting on the wall.

Twin Room

  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Double room with Garden View (1)

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a patterned armchair, and a rug.

Double room with Garden View (1)

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Self-Catering Flat (3)

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, wooden stools, a sink, and a potted plant.

Self-Catering Flat (3)

  • Garden view
  • 430 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Knysna

Blue Fern of Knysna places you next to Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Garden Route National Park. This 5-room, 3.5-star bed & breakfast welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
View more B&B in KnysnaOpens in a new window

What's nearby

  • Knysna Lagoon - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Garden Route National Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Pezula Championship Course - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Knysna Waterfront - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Knysna Quays - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bosuns Pub - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Uptown Resto-Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Drydock Food Co - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Snobs Coffee - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Blue Fern of Knysna

Guests of Blue Fern of Knysna enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a garden and barbecue grills.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and ceiling fans.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include an outdoor pool.

Similar properties

A round metal table with chairs, a potted plant, and a glass on a balcony overlooking the ocean.
Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House
Knysna
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 54 reviews
$92 nightly
The price is $107
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Total with taxes and fees
Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

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
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2003
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 6 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Blue Fern Knysna B&B

Blue Fern B&B

Blue Fern Knysna

Blue Fern of Knysna Knysna

Blue Fern of Knysna Bed & breakfast

Blue Fern of Knysna Bed & breakfast Knysna

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of Blue Fern of Knysna?

This bed & breakfast is located in Knysna, just steps from Garden Route National Park and Knysna Lagoon, and within a short walk of Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. You'll also find Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Blue Fern of Knysna?

As of Sep 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Fern of Knysna on Sep 21, 2026 start from $48, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Blue Fern of Knysna?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does Blue Fern of Knysna have a casino on the premises?

No, Blue Fern of Knysna doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Blue Fern of Knysna?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 10:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is Blue Fern of Knysna good for couples?

Couples staying at this bed & breakfast will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a garden view and a kitchen.

Does Blue Fern of Knysna have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does Blue Fern of Knysna feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Blue Fern of Knysna doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Blue Fern of Knysna allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Blue Fern of Knysna.

Does Blue Fern of Knysna have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.

How far is the airport from Blue Fern of Knysna?

The closest major airport to Blue Fern of Knysna is Plettenberg Bay (PBZ), which is 20 mi away (31 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Blue Fern of Knysna?

Yes, some guestrooms at Blue Fern of Knysna offer a balcony/patio and may feature garden views.

Blue Fern of Knysna Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vandita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable stay, Great hosts

The stay was really good and comfortable. The hosts waited for us to check-in and were very nice. Room was very nice, clean and comfortable. Breakfast was made as per our requests specially since I am vegetarian. The hosts gave us recommendations for local sites. The garden outside the room was very beautiful as well!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kieran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Relaxing

The place was good value and in a great location. It would suit people who are daytime people. Knysna is a daytime place. It shuts early as there's alitbto do during the day. Host was nice. Had a brilliant night's sleep
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Billy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice

Clean friendly and tranquil
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
O lugar é agradável e limpo, porém tivemos péssima experiência devido ao atendimento. Fomos num grupo de 6 pessoas, em 3 quartos diferentes. Um dos quartos tínhamos escolhido cama de casal,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
La proximité des lagunes et des commodités. L'appartement est tout près de la Garden route.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice and easy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019