"Fantastic showers. The best along the garden route."
Zahida from South Africa
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"Brian, the owner of Amber Guest Lodge goes the extra mile to ensure guests feel at home."
dbosha471681 from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean and tidy. Good location and staff were all friendly."
Bruce from New Zealand
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"Great breakfast, clean and tidy accommodation."
jai1234562024 from South Africa
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"The location, quiet suburb, the privacy."
Thurle from Mauritius
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Spacious Suites with Views
All suites open onto the large pool area and patio, offering views of Knysna Lagoon and the surrounding mountains. Each room is spacious, well-equipped, and clean, with air conditioning. Some rooms feature a private lounge.
Breakfast and Evening Meals
Breakfast is served daily and includes a kid-friendly buffet. Guests can also request a lovely evening meal. Special diet menus are available, and the kitchen team, led by Priscilla, prepares delicious food.
Outdoor Pool and Quiet Atmosphere
The outdoor swimming pool is open all year and includes a shallow end. Sun loungers and umbrellas are provided. The atmosphere is quiet even when all rooms are occupied. The garden and sun terrace offer additional outdoor space.
Near Knysna's Eastern Head
Amber Guest Lodge is tucked into Knysna's Eastern Head, with views of the lagoon. It is close to the Islands and a short drive from local attractions. On-site parking is accessible and secure.
Services for a Smooth Stay
The lodge offers daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Safety features include CCTV outside, fire extinguishers, key access, and a safety deposit box. Staff provide private check-in/check-out and can arrange transport to appointments. The resident dog, Rexy, is a highlight for many guests.
“I found the lodge to be impeccably clean, set within a truly peaceful and secure environment, which made for a most restful stay. The team, particularly Jackie, John, and Priscilla, genuinely made us feel at home with their warm welcome and attentiveness. Breakfast was consistently enjoyable, and the quiet atmosphere, even with a full house, was a notable advantage.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Amber Guest Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Double Room Lagoon View
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amber Guest Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Amber Guest Lodge Location
11 Duthie Street, Rexford, Knysna,
Explore Knysna
Explore Knysna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knysna Heads
25 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint overlooking the Indian Ocean and Knysna Lagoon, perfect for photography and nature lovers.
Leisure Isle Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' works, providing insight into the region's culture and creativity.
Featherbed Nature Reserve
11-minute drive
A pristine reserve with hiking trails, birdwatching, and stunning views of the lagoon and coastline.
Knysna Lagoon
35 minutes walking
Beautiful lagoon ideal for kayaking and picnics, surrounded by lush scenery and wildlife.
Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail
9 minutes' walk
A scenic trail perfect for hiking with ocean views, suitable for nature enthusiasts and families.
Paddleboarding on Knysna Lagoon
10 minutes' drive
Fun paddleboarding experience available for rent, ideal for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy the water.
Pledge Nature Reserve
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing nature walks in a tranquil environment, perfect for meditation and soaking in natural beauty.
Blend Country Restaurant & Pub
10 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a rustic vibe serving hearty local cuisine. Offers vegetarian options and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Noah's Cocktail Bar
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar known for its creative cocktails and lively ambiance, perfect for a night out or casual gatherings.
Knysna Gin Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Local gin distillery offering tours and tastings. A fun and educational experience for adults and gin lovers.
African Crafts Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing African arts and crafts, perfect for families and visitors looking for unique souvenirs.
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 53 min · 34.9 km
George (GRJ) 115 min · 76.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Amber Guest Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Pros
Lagoon views
Helpful hosts
Tasty breakfast
Clean rooms
Spacious rooms
Cons
Dated decor
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 153 reviews
8.8/10
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