Beacon House
34 George Rex Drive
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Why people book this hotel
“Loved the space and amenities and thw location”
“Place is very nice and the location as well”
“Very comfortable”
“Totally comfortable”
“Host Amarille was the best”
“The host went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable”
“The apartment was spotless, spacious, and beautifully furnished—everything you c…”
“Spacious, clean and outlook fabulous”
“Excellent value for money, great location and very comfortable rooms”
Overview
Beacon House is located on the Eastern Head of the Knysna Heads within a few metres of the Knysna Lagoon and 10 km 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 metres from Beacon House. Attractions in the area include Featherbed Private Nature Reserve and Knysna Elephant Park. Knysna Golf Course is 2.6 km away. The apartment living rooms feature free WiFi and private parking is available. The George Airport is 77.2 km from the property.
Traveller reviews
Annelize
family_with_children
October 15, 2025
“Will definitely go again! A real gem!”
Loved the space and amenities and thw location.
Zukiswa
couple
September 14, 2025
Place is very nice and the location as well
Adrian
family_with_children
August 25, 2025
“Awesome”
Everything
Abdullah
extended_group
July 28, 2025
View is beautiful Coffee and restaurant very close Owner is very kind
Hannelie
family_with_children
July 9, 2025
“Good stay.”
The stay is wonderful, the view are beautiful.
Thomas
family_with_children
July 8, 2025
“Wonderful”
Location was perfect and it had all the facilities
Shamma
family_with_children
July 3, 2025
“A Perfect Stay with Stunning Views and Exceptional Hospitality!”
had a fantastic experience at Beacon House in Knysna. The apartment was spotless, spacious, and beautifully furnished—everything you could possibly need was thoughtfully provided. The sea view from the room was simply breathtaking and added so much to the relaxing atmosphere. A special thank you to Amarille, the manager, for her warm hospitality and professionalism—she truly went the extra mile to make our stay comfortable. Highly recommended for anyone looking for luxury, cleanliness, and tranquility in Knysna. I would definitely stay here again!
Harsh Narendra
family_with_children
May 31, 2025
Excellent value for money, great location and very comfortable rooms. The views are excellent.
Kimeshan
extended_group
May 7, 2025
“Beautiful”
Location and views
Fatiema
family_with_children
May 5, 2025
Everything. Host Amarille was the best. Location, space, just Everything. Apartments lack absolutely nothing.
Andreia
extended_group
April 20, 2025
Beacon house was more than what we had expected. It was meticulous, cosy and the views were spectacular. The host went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable. We'll definitely be back!
Viljoen
family_with_children
February 22, 2025
“Beautiful and comfortable functional lay put for family kuier”
Beautiful tranquil place Wonderful considerate staff
Judith
extended_group
February 17, 2025
“Excellent”
Location fabulous. Very comfortable. Easy access. Easy communication with host. Highly recommend
Adrian
couple
February 17, 2025
“Splendid”
Everything
Michael
extended_group
February 16, 2025
What a beautiful place
Tony
extended_group
February 5, 2025
“Extraordinary”
Location is fantastic. Spacious, clean and outlook fabulous.
Raeesa
family_with_children
February 3, 2025
We loved our stay. We were 8 of us.Totally comfortable. Beautifull, clean unit with a spectacular view. Would recommend anytime. The host Amarille is welcoming and very helpful.
Lisa
family_with_children
January 30, 2025
“Gorgeous views, stunning property, awesome location and the best hot tub!”
Loved everything it was exceptional
Morcia
family_with_children
January 14, 2025
The property is so beautiful, comfortable and very homely.its just a stepping stone away the beach, the view is so refreshing
Mabule
family_with_children
January 10, 2025
“Fantastic property, generous spaces, high quality finishes, spectacular views, great location”
Facilities
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Entertainment staff, Beachfront, Golf course (within 3 km), Fishing, Canoeing, Hiking, Snorkelling, Beach
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay, Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Food & Drink
Breakfast options
General
Heating, Bicycle parking, Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning, Lift, Facilities for disabled guests, Family rooms, Non-smoking rooms
Internet
Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Outdoors
Sun terrace, BBQ facilities, Terrace, Outdoor furniture
Parking
Parking on site, Private parking, Accessible parking, Parking, Free parking
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
Security alarm, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Access to health care professionals, Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, First aid kit available
Self check-in
Lockbox key collection at the property
Services
Private check-in/check-out, Babysitting/child services
Penthouse Apartment
This self-catering apartment features a spacious sun deck with views over the water and a barbecue. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen including a washing machine, clothes dryer and dishwasher. It has a gas fireplace and air-conditioning. Servicing can be arranged on request.
Penthouse Apartment
This self-catering apartment features a spacious sun deck with views over the water and a barbecue. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen including a washing machine, clothes dryer and dishwasher. It has a gas fireplace and air-conditioning. Servicing can be arranged on request.
Three-Bedroom Apartment 1
This self-catering apartment features a spacious sun deck with views over the water and a barbecue. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen including a washing machine, clothes dryer and dishwasher. It has a gas fireplace and air-conditioning. Servicing can be arranged on request.
Three-Bedroom Apartment 2
This self-catering apartment features a spacious sun deck with views over the water and a barbecue. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen including a washing machine, clothes dryer and dishwasher. It has a gas fireplace and air-conditioning. Servicing can be arranged on request.
Three-Bedroom Apartment 3
This self-catering apartment features a spacious sun deck with views over the water and a barbecue. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen including a washing machine, clothes dryer and dishwasher. It has a gas fireplace and air-conditioning. Servicing can be arranged on request.
Three-Bedroom Apartment 4
This self-catering apartment features a spacious sun deck with views over the water and a barbecue. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen including a washing machine, clothes dryer and dishwasher. It has a gas fireplace and air-conditioning. Servicing can be arranged on request.
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