Overmeer Guest House
34 & 36 Meyer Street
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Why people book this hotel
“The room is exceptionally spacious and offers a stunning view of the Knysna Lago…”
“Position, small touches like coffee in the room”
“Very friendly personnel”
“Helpful and friendly staff, safe and close to all amenities”
“Very clean, amazing views, great value, huge bed”
“Spacious and clean and neat”
“Not centrally located but best view in the large terrace”
“Location, View, Breakfast, large bed, friendly staff”
“The staff are wonderfully polite and attentive, ensuring all your breakfast need…”
“Pretty good breakfast”
“Highly recommended , great value for money”
Overview
Overmeer Guest House is situated in Knysna along the Garden Route. It has an outdoor pool, and free Wi-Fi in the reception area. Some rooms comes with balconies with panoramic views of Knysna Lagoon. Overmeer rooms are spacious and have modern furnishings. They come equipped with a smart TV. Some rooms have air conditioning and private bathrooms with a spa bath. Nearby leisure activities include whale watching and hiking. Bicycle tours can be arranged with professional guide. The Overmeer Guest House is 2 km from the Knysna Waterfront and 9 km from the famous Knysna Heads.
Traveller reviews
Adam
solo_traveller
March 2, 2026
Very friendly personnel. Even post season full service.
Stefani
family_with_children
January 19, 2026
“We had a lovely stay at Overmeer. Helpful and friendly staff, safe and close to all amenities!”
We had a lovely stay at Overmeer. Helpful and friendly staff, safe and close to all amenities!
neha bunkar
couple
January 7, 2026
The room is exceptionally spacious and offers a stunning view of the Knysna Lagoon. The staff are wonderfully polite and attentive, ensuring all your breakfast needs are met with care.
Daniel
couple
January 5, 2026
Very clean, amazing views, great value, huge bed
van Basten
couple
January 4, 2026
“Excellent property, wonderful staff, great facilities”
Position, small touches like coffee in the room.
Myra
solo_traveller
December 29, 2025
“Stunning view from the room. Like 5-star hotel, very clean.”
Not centrally located but best view in the large terrace. Excellent customer service, staffs are always smiling and helpful. Very spacious room, beds are so comfortable. Best hotel and sleep we had in garden route. Highly recommended , great value for money. Thank you for making our visit special.
Marko
couple
December 29, 2025
“Pleasant stay in Knysna”
It was perfect for one night in Knysna. Bed was very comfortable, there is a nice terrace with a view over the river if your room is high enough. Staff was very friendly and easygoing.
Christo Kamffer
couple
December 28, 2025
Location, View, Breakfast, large bed, friendly staff
Ronelle
couple
December 23, 2025
Spacious and clean and neat
Andrew
solo_traveller
December 23, 2025
Nice staff, super comfy and clean rooms, WiFi worked well. Pretty good breakfast. Also nice and quiet at night.
Maurice
solo_traveller
December 18, 2025
The view was exceptional and the bed was very comfortable.
Nozuko
solo_traveller
December 5, 2025
The staff are very attentive to the needs of the guests.
Emily Neuhaus
solo_traveller
December 4, 2025
“Nice room”
Room was clean and had everything you need. Friendly staff and comfortable room.
FAYEZ
couple
November 26, 2025
“Good hotel”
Good hotel
Strini
couple
November 24, 2025
“Comfy,cosy”
Nice quiet residential area. With a view of the lagoon
Louw
couple
September 23, 2025
“Adequate, not what I expected.”
Location and view great.
Bheki
solo_traveller
July 27, 2025
“Clean, Comfortable and peaceful”
The room was big. The shower was clean. The bed was big and very comfortable(they should recommend their supplier😅🛏️) The Air con kept the room warm as it was cold. The complimentary coffee was so good. It was was a beautiful room. And it the location was so peaceful and quiet 👌🏿. The kitchen utensils 👌🏿
Micha
extended_group
July 10, 2025
“Great weekend away!”
Very friendly staff and rooms had everything you need for a one night or weekend away.
Ladislous
solo_traveller
July 10, 2025
“Enjoyed my stay. Friendly staff.. beautiful lagoon views.. close to town.. Loved the room .”
Beautiful clean and spacious roonm
Mohamed Aziem
couple
July 8, 2025
“Nice comfortable room that made our stay pleasurable”
Facilities
Activities
Golf course (within 3 km)
Cleanliness & disinfecting
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, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Food & Drink
Breakfast options
Food & drink safety
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Physical distancing in dining areas
General
Heating, Non-smoking rooms, Family rooms, Safety deposit box, Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning
Internet
Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Outdoors
Outdoor pool, Outdoor pool (all year)
Parking
Parking on site, Private parking, Parking, Free parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed
Pool and wellness
Swimming Pool, Swimming pool toys, Rooftop pool, Infinity pool, Pool with view, Heated pool, Plunge pool, Pool bar, Pool cover, Fence around pool, Swimming pool
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available, Access to health care professionals, Face masks for guests available
Services
Tour desk
Standard Family Unit - No Lagoon View
This family unit has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a living area. Please note that this room is not star graded.
Honeymoon Room with Lagoon View 1
The double room features air conditioning, a minibar, a balcony with lake views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower.
Honeymoon Room with Lagoon View 2
The double room offers air conditioning, a minibar, a balcony with lake views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower.
Luxury Room - Lagoon View (First Floor)
This luxury room includes a spa bath and a furnished balcony with views of the Knysna Lagoon.
Luxury Room - Lagoon View (Second Floor)
This luxury room is air conditioned. It includes a spa bath and a furnished balcony with views of the Knysna Lagoon.
Luxury Room - Pool View (Second Floor)
This luxury room is air conditioned. It includes a spa bath and a furnished balcony with a view of the pool.
Standard Room - Balcony
This room comes with a balcony, TV, small fridge and a hairdryer. Please note that this room is not star graded.
Standard Room - Ground Floor
This room comes with a patio, a safety deposit box, TV, small fridge and a hairdryer. Please note that this room is not star graded.
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