Forest Edge
Guest HouseR 1,350
Per night for 2 adults
Forest Edge is an award-winning accommodation situated in a secluded location outside Knysna, nestled between the indigenous forest and the Outeniqua Mountains' foothills. The property comprises five fully furnished cottages and one superior self-catering house, each designed to accommodate up to six guests. The cottages feature two bedrooms, a private bathroom, and a distinctive outdoor shower.
Each unit offers an open-plan living space incorporating a dining area, lounge, and fully equipped kitchen. The accommodations include private verandas perfect for evening relaxation and outdoor braai facilities. Indoor fireplaces add to the cozy atmosphere, creating an ideal setting for quiet evenings.
The establishment provides various amenities across different cottage categories - Standard and Luxury. The luxury cottages are equipped with additional features including DSTV, Wi-Fi, and superior furnishings. The superior house, available during peak seasons, offers enhanced features including a private garden, braai boma, carport, and additional bathroom.
Forest Edge has garnered recognition for its value for money and hospitality, achieving a guest rating of 9.0/10. Visitors particularly praise the cozy cottages, outdoor showers, tranquil forest setting, and fireplace facilities. The property caters to various guests, from honeymooners seeking privacy to families enjoying the child-friendly facilities, which include a jungle gym, ponds, and the presence of pet donkeys, chickens, and local wildlife.
Activities available to guests include forest walks, mountain biking trails, and visits to secluded rock pools and picnic spots. Additional services include a full English breakfast buffet and in-cottage massage treatments with advance booking. The location provides easy access to nearby attractions such as beaches and wildlife parks while maintaining its peaceful, nature-focused atmosphere.