“Highly Recommended – Great in Every Aspect”

Beautifully designed with stunning architecture and decor, this hotel exceeded expectations. The breakfast was amazing, the service was exceptional, and the staff were incredibly friendly. Overall, it was an unforgettable stay.

“Best place in Knysna”

Most amazing stay. Great hospitality. Exquisite rooms with beautiful views. Delicious breakfasts. We will be back. Thank you Jeanine for taking such great care of us.

“Majestic”

Everything was amazing

“An unforgettable experience with breathtaking views, incredible hospitality, and outstanding food, we can’t wait to come”

Everything about this stay was exceptional. The views over Knysna are absolutely breathtaking and truly unforgettable, waking up to that scenery every day was a highlight on its own. The property itself is beautifully designed, spotless, and very well maintained, creating such a relaxing and luxurious atmosphere. What really made the experience special though was the hospitality. The hosts were incredibly warm, attentive, and genuinely caring, always going the extra mile to make sure we were comfortable and enjoying our stay. The food was also outstanding, every meal was delicious and clearly prepared with care. You can really tell that a lot of thought and passion has gone into every detail of this place.

Our stay at Somervreug was nothing short of exceptional. The breakfast overlooked the beautiful Knysna lagoons (views from the property were breathtaking) and we were spoilt to a wide range of breakfast options that ranged from cold to hot and sweet to savory. The location was prime, a few minutes away from the Waterfront and Thesen Island. The host Jeanine, is probably the gem of the accommodation and Knysna itself, she takes customer service to a whole new level, she is extremely helpful, knowledgeable and hospitable. Whether you are a South African or International guest you will not go wrong with a stay at this establishment. It's value for money and was an absolutely amazing stay!! Can't wait to come back here!!!

“Fantastic stay with exceptional personal service”

We had a truly wonderful stay at this guesthouse. The family room was spacious and beautifully decorated – perfect for us. Everything felt fresh, clean, and thoughtfully arranged. The service was outstanding. A special thank you to Jeanine who took such great care of us, she was incredibly kind, helpful, and attentive and also gave us great tips on things to see and do in the area which really enhanced our stay. The breakfast buffet was also a highlight: delicious, fresh, and with a great variety. An extra plus was that we accidentally left behind a perfume bottle, and they contacted us and offered to send it to us. We highly recommend this place and would love to come back!

“The best Guest House we have ever stayed in”

From the moment we arrived, Jeanine and Megan made us feel genuinely welcome with their warm and friendly hospitality. We stayed in Room 3, which features a fantastic balcony where you can take in the stunning views of Knysna. The room itself is spacious and beautifully furnished, with a comfortable L-shaped sofa perfectly positioned to enjoy the scenery from indoors as well. Everything was thoughtfully equipped with high-quality fittings, and the bathroom was equally impressive, complete with luxurious toiletries. Breakfast each morning was excellent, offering a wide variety of choices and served in the dining room overlooking lovely views of Knysna. Jeanine truly went above and beyond to ensure our stay was perfect, providing helpful local insights and excellent restaurant recommendations. We have never experienced such genuinely friendly service anywhere else and were truly sad to leave.

“Exceptional hospitality & home from home”

From the moment we arrived, Jeanine and Megan made us feel genuinely welcome with their warm and friendly hospitality. We stayed in Room 3, which features a fantastic balcony where you can take in the stunning views of Knysna. The room itself is spacious and beautifully furnished, with a comfortable L-shaped sofa perfectly positioned to enjoy the scenery from indoors as well. Everything was thoughtfully equipped with high-quality fittings, and the bathroom was equally impressive, complete with luxurious toiletries. Breakfast each morning was excellent, offering a wide variety of choices and served in the dining room overlooking lovely views of Knysna. Jeanine truly went above and beyond to ensure our stay was perfect, providing helpful local insights and excellent restaurant recommendations. We have never experienced such genuinely friendly service anywhere else and were truly sad to leave.

Loved everything. Had a wonderful stay!

“Superstay”

Breakfast outstanding, incredible staff, room and beds georgius All over a fantastic place

“Amazing location with great views, great breakfast and even better hosts!”

The most amazing views from the breakfast room. The Staff, Jeanine and Ludwig (the owner) were amazing hosts and tended our needs wonderfully... Then the breakfast was fantastic!! We will return :)

Location and the view were the highlight of our stay. I must mention though that staff were equally superb. Jeanine and her team went above and beyond to ensure that we had an excellent stay.

“A 10/10 minus nothing.”

We loved everything about Somervreug… The tranquility, the atmosphere, the breakfast, the cleanliness of the rooms… in summary it really exceeded our expectations. Our hostess Jeanine was very helpful and made our stay seamless from check in to check out, her customer service etiquette is on point 👌🏾

“Had a wonderful time”

Breakfast was excellent. Jeanine the manageress was exceptional she catered for our halaal requirements which many establishments do not know about or care to know. The views from the breakfast room were stunning.

“Excellent service, beautiful location and clean”

Jeanine and the staff and owner are so attentive and catered for all our needs. The place is beautiful and kept spotless. The breakfast was also amazing. Highly recommend.

Jeannine was an extremely nice host and went out of her way to make the stay comfortable

Loved everything. Had a wonderful stay!

“Lovely,hope to see you soon!”

Very friendly staff. Perfect view!

Wonderful hotel, great location , beautiful view, delicious breakfast and most importantly friendly staff.

“Very nice place to stay at”

Almost everything, also the staff was very accommodating and friendly