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1. Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House
Knysna
South Africa
Charlotta
$79 nightly
$93 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
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Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

2. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
Knysna
United Kingdom
Simon
$130 nightly
$153 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
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Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

3. Brenton On Sea Cottages

Brenton On Sea Cottages
Knysna
United States
Dirk
Brenton On Sea Cottages

4. Brenton Beach House

Brenton Beach House
Knysna
United Kingdom
Terence
$104 nightly
$104 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
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Brenton Beach House

5. Brenton Breakers

Brenton Breakers
Knysna
New Zealand
Sven
$131 nightly
$131 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
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Brenton Breakers

6. Villa Castollini

Villa Castollini
Knysna
Australia
Jo
$72 nightly
$84 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
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Villa Castollini

7. Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Aestas Bed & Breakfast
Knysna
Canada
joseph
$61 nightly
$61 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
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Aestas Bed & Breakfast

8. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Knysna Central
United Kingdom
Grant
$104 nightly
$119 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

9. Guinea Fowl Lodge

Guinea Fowl Lodge
Knysna
United States
Desiree
$77 nightly
$77 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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Guinea Fowl Lodge

10. Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
Knysna
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
$110 nightly
$127 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

11. Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
Knysna Central
United Kingdom
Harsha
$84 nightly
$98 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
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Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

12. Chez Pierre

Chez Pierre
Knysna
Ireland
Mary
$108 nightly
$108 total
Aug 8 - Aug 9
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Chez Pierre

13. Oyster Creek Lodge

Oyster Creek Lodge
Knysna
Singapore
Tadashi
$65 nightly
$65 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
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Oyster Creek Lodge

14. Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Knysna
United States
Chanel
$110 nightly
$127 total
Aug 22 - Aug 23
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Knysna Hollow Country Estate

15. aha The Rex Hotel

aha The Rex Hotel
Knysna
United Kingdom
Yvonne
$96 nightly
$110 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
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aha The Rex Hotel

16. The Knysna Belle

The Knysna Belle
Knysna
United Kingdom
Sean
$96 nightly
$112 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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The Knysna Belle

17. Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House
Knysna
$215 nightly
$215 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
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Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

18. Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
Knysna
United States
Ibrahima
$217 nightly
$253 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
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Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

19. Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat
Knysna
United Kingdom
bharat
$221 nightly
$257 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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Pezula Nature Retreat

20. Crown on the heads

Crown on the heads
Knysna
South Africa
Mmabatho
$458 nightly
$458 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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Crown on the heads
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Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

10/10 Excellent
"The property is beautiful, surrounding mountains, spacious luxurious room, comfortable bed, good food."
Chanel 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was incredible. The location is excellent, the hotel itself is quite interesting and there are many places to explore, the food and drink were excellent - as were the staff who provided them, the room was remarkable. This is a must-stay hotel if you are considering staying in the area. I would return in a heartbeat if travels bring me there - and I would bring as many as I could."
Gregory 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Turbine Hotel and Spa
Brenton On Sea Cottages

Brenton On Sea Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms Friendly and helpful staff"
Dirk 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Brenton On Sea Cottages
Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Was a good stay"
Francis 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Pezula Nature Retreat
Guinea Fowl Lodge

Guinea Fowl Lodge

8/10 Good
"My family of four stayed in the family room. We were a little disappointed, not to have a view of the town, but it is the only room that sleeps for. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast were excellent in the morning, a great way to start the day. This is a great place to spend a couple of nights."
Andrea 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Guinea Fowl Lodge
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel in a great location, right by the water and a short walking distance to all the restaurants at the marina. Parking right at the hotel as well. Rooms are lovely, staff were brilliant, very friendly and helpful. Breakfasts were good - will be staying here again next time we are in Knysna."
David 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"Very good value for money. Big outdoor swimming pool with good swimming depth. Nice breakfast in the morning. Secured car park. The host was very welcoming."
Kwok Wai 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Aestas Bed & Breakfast
Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"This is our newly discovered South African Gardenroute gem, situated a short distance from Knysna! Beautiful, elegant and stylish accommodation that exceeds all expectations! Everthing speaks of quality, exceptional attention to detail and the effort to enhance the guest experience at all times. Quiet location offering an unmatched immersive experience with nature and the Indian Ocean. One of those memorable places that will always be engraved in the mind for an all encompassing and unique moment in time! Compliments to the host for taking such good care of the guests!"
Wilhelm 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Good kitchen, magical location, fantastic views, wonderful living area and balcony. Bar and restaurant also awesome and convenient. "
Simon 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

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Lakeside Knysna Accomodation

Lakeside Knysna Accomodation

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$45 nightly
$45 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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Find out more about Brenton-on-Sea

Top reasons to visit Brenton-on-Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the long, beautiful Brenton Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach walks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Participate in a variety of activities like fishing, golfing, and scenic river excursions.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses and modern hotels near the beach for a relaxing stay.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore the vibrant towns of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay for additional adventures and local cuisine.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Experience a friendly, laid-back vibe ideal for families and couples looking to unwind.

Find great hotels near Brenton-on-Sea

Explore a range of hotel accommodation options in Brenton-on-Sea, Knysna, where adventure meets relaxation. Whether you're seeking cozy guesthouses or modern hotels, you'll find the perfect spot near the stunning Brenton Beach. Enjoy a variety of services tailored for business travelers or beach enthusiasts, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays: Nestled a mere 3 miles from Brenton-on-Sea, the Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays is a vibrant 3.5-star destination designed for adventure and business travelers alike. With a range of business amenities including multiple meeting rooms, this hotel caters to professionals seeking a productive stay. Guests can indulge in an array of adventure sports nearby, such as sailing, boat tours, horseback riding, hiking, and rock climbing, making it an ideal choice for those who crave excitement and activity during their vacation.
  • Turbine Hotel and Spa: Located just 2 miles from Brenton-on-Sea, the 5-star Turbine Hotel and Spa offers a luxurious retreat perfect for families and spa enthusiasts. With a focus on relaxation and rejuvenation, the hotel features a full-service spa offering treatments like steam rooms, detoxification wraps, and hot stone massages. Children are also well catered for with amenities such as a playground and babysitting services. The opulent atmosphere and top-notch facilities ensure a memorable stay for guests looking to unwind in style.
  • The Lofts Boutique Hotel: Situated 2 miles from Brenton-on-Sea, The Lofts Boutique Hotel is a charming 4-star option that celebrates nature and adventure. With direct beach access, guests can easily immerse themselves in the stunning coastal scenery. The hotel encourages outdoor activities, offering options such as windsurfing, boat tours, and rowing. Nature lovers and adventure seekers will appreciate the unique blend of comfort and outdoor exploration, making it a fantastic spot for those looking to connect with the beautiful surroundings.

Where to stay in Brenton-on-Sea

Brenton-on-Sea is a hidden gem perfect for a beach vacation, offering stunning sea views and a relaxing atmosphere. Explore the nearby towns of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay for thrilling adventures, family-friendly activities, and scenic excursions. Whether you're lounging on the beach or indulging in local cuisine, Brenton-on-Sea promises unforgettable experiences in a friendly setting. Embrace the beauty of the Western Cape and create lasting memories with loved ones on this idyllic getaway.

  • Knysna: Nestled within the heart of the Garden Route, Knysna is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Known for its stunning lagoon and surrounding forests, this destination is perfect for those seeking adventure. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses, explore the nearby national parks, or take a boat trip to the famous Knysna Heads. With peak travel times in June and the holiday season, Knysna is bustling with tourists eager to experience its rich nature and charming atmosphere.
  • Lake Brenton: Located a mere 0.8 miles from Brenton-on-Sea, Lake Brenton is a quaint village that boasts a laid-back, eco-friendly vibe. Popular among nature lovers and beachgoers, the area is ideal for those looking to escape the more crowded tourist spots. Visitors can explore the beautiful beach, relax at the nature reserve, or engage in various outdoor activities. While travel peaks in late summer to early autumn, Lake Brenton remains a serene retreat throughout the year, making it an excellent choice for a peaceful getaway.
  • Waterfront: Just 2 miles from Brenton-on-Sea, the Waterfront neighborhood is a lively area that combines stunning views with a bustling atmosphere. Ideal for families and those seeking a city-themed experience, Waterfront features a shopping center, recreational areas, and easy access to the marina and lagoon. The area is particularly popular during the summer months from December to February, when visitors flock to enjoy the waterfront scenery, dining options, and outdoor activities that make this neighborhood a must-visit.

Things to do near Brenton-on-Sea

Brenton-on-Sea offers a fantastic beach vacation with a variety of outdoor activities perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf at the local course, indulge in fishing trips, or explore the scenic beauty of the area on river excursions. Whether you're relaxing by the beach or embarking on exciting outings, Brenton-on-Sea is a great destination for fun and adventure.

Shopping

The Knysna Waterfront, just 2 miles away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of shops and eateries. Additionally, the Friday Market, located 3 miles away, features local crafts and treats. If you're up for a drive, check out the Harkerville Saturday Village Market, 13 miles away, for unique finds.

Recreation

Pezula Golf Club offers a stunning golfing experience with beautiful outdoor scenery, just 4 miles from Brenton-on-Sea. For relaxation, Brenton Beach, located 2 miles away, provides a tranquil atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Simola Golf Course, 5 miles away, combines sport with breathtaking views for an invigorating day.

Adventure

Experience the Drupkelders Hiking Trail, located 3 miles from Brenton-on-Sea, offering breathtaking scenery and adventure. The Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail, also 3 miles away, provides stunning outdoor views. For a longer trek, explore the Terblans Nature Walk, situated 10 miles from Brenton-on-Sea, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Barnyard Theatre, located 26 miles from Brenton-on-Sea. Enjoy a mix of culture and entertainment in a romantic setting, perfect for families. Catch a live performance and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Brenton-on-Sea

To save money on your trip to Brenton-on-Sea, consider visiting between May and July when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Tuesdays for the best rates. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to filter for eco-friendly accommodations and sort by price. Combine hotel stays with flights and activities for additional savings through package deals. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Brenton-on-Sea are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Brenton-on-Sea is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Brenton-on-Sea is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Brenton-on-Sea is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Brenton-on-Sea with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Brenton-on-Sea

Brenton-on-Sea is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning attractions like the long Brenton Beach and scenic lookouts. Visitors can explore charming beach homes and enjoy various activities, from water sports to relaxing beach days. Whether you're seeking adventure or a picturesque wedding venue, Brenton-on-Sea has something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation in Knysna, Western Cape.

  • Knysna Quays: This vibrant marina offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with outdoor activities, waterfront dining, and stunning views of boats bobbing in the harbor. It's a great spot for leisurely strolls or trying your hand at water sports.
  • Knysna Lagoon: A paradise for nature lovers, this picturesque lagoon showcases breathtaking scenery and tranquil waters. Ideal for kayaking or simply enjoying a picnic by the shore, it’s a place where outdoor enthusiasts can connect with nature and soak in the beauty of the surroundings.
  • Leisure Isle: This charming island boasts beautiful beaches and a laid-back vibe. Perfect for a day of sunbathing or exploring scenic walking paths, Leisure Isle invites visitors to unwind and appreciate its natural beauty while enjoying outdoor activities in a serene setting.

Best time to go to Brenton-on-Sea

The best time to visit Brenton-on-Sea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Brenton-on-Sea falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Brenton-on-Sea falls in July, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Brenton-on-Sea

To reach Brenton-on-Sea, you can fly into two major airports: George Airport (GRJ) and Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ). George Airport is 37 miles away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Fancourt and Manor House, both located 4 miles from the airport, offering complimentary airport shuttles and transportation services. Hilltop Boutique Hotel, 10 miles from GRJ, provides shuttle services for a fee. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 17 miles away, with excellent accommodations like the 5-star Sky Villa Boutique Hotel and The Plettenberg Hotel, both 4 miles from the airport, offering paid transportation services. Robberg Beach Lodge, 3 miles from PBZ, also provides easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Brenton-On-Sea?
The best area to stay in Brenton-On-Sea is directly along the beachfront, particularly near the main Brenton beach access points.This area offers immediate access to the Indian Ocean and its expansive sandy shores. Most accommodations here are either directly on the beach or just a short walk away, providing stunning ocean views. You'll find a mix of guesthouses and self-catering rooms, many with private balconies overlooking the water. The primary road running through this area, Brenton Road, connects directly to the beach parking and a few local eateries.Couples often find this area ideal for a relaxing and romantic escape. The proximity to the beach allows for leisurely strolls, sunset viewing, and quiet mornings with the sound of the waves. Many properties offer amenities like private pools or direct beach paths, enhancing the sense of seclusion and luxury.For families, staying near the main beach is also highly convenient. Children have easy access to the sand and water for swimming and playing, and many accommodations are set up to cater to family needs with multiple bedrooms and kitchen facilities.
When is the best time to go to Brenton-On-Sea?
The best time to visit Brenton-On-Sea is during the summer months, from November to February, when the weather is warm and sunny.During this period, you can expect clear skies and pleasant temperatures, ideal for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities. The ocean is also at its warmest, making it superb for swimming and various water sports. This time is particularly good for families looking for a beach holiday, as the consistent good weather ensures maximum enjoyment of Brenton-On-Sea's natural beauty.For couples seeking a quieter experience with good weather, the shoulder seasons of October or March and April are also excellent choices. The crowds are typically smaller, yet the weather remains very agreeable for coastal walks, whale watching, and exploring the local scenery.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Brenton-on-Sea.
How much is the nightly rate at a Brenton-on-Sea hotel?
Prices for hotels in Brenton-on-Sea often vary, but you can find a great deal from $45 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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