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African Breeze Guesthouse Leisure Isle Knysna

5.0 of 5
6 Bowden Park | Leisure Isle, Knysna 6571, South Africa
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African Breeze Guesthouse Leisure Isle Knysna
Ranked #37 of 85 Knysna B&B and Inns
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Iwerne Minster, United Kingdom
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 February 2013

Our party of four could not have had a better experience. Just everything was perfect. Paris Collins was the genial hostess with wonderfully trained friendly staff. Breakfast was a delight and we were guided to some excellent restaurants. The rooms were clean and beautifully presented. The location was perfect. African Breeze was recommended to us and we have already recommended... More

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Johannesburg, South Africa
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 January 2013

We had a 5 night stay at this incredible little jewel of a place with Paris Collins making sure that anything and everything to make our stay more comfortable was provided. From an extra room for my kids to a beach umbrella to calling through dinner reservations for us and a daily recommendation of where to eat- this is a... More

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Kingston, UK
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 November 2012

After seven hours on the road, African Breeze was the perfect place to flop. No sooner had we stepped through the door than Paris and her husband Steve were offering us a cup of tea or something stronger to reinvigorate us. African Breeze is the perfect place to relax and chill around the delightful pool area in comfy sun loungers... More

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Hampshire
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7 hotel reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 November 2012

Tucked away on Leisure Isle, the 'African Breeze' was a lovely place to stay. After a long drive, Paris greeted us with welcome drinks and set to work on restaurant recommendations for our 3 night stay. Both her and Steve are excellent hosts with lots of nice touches - like supplying ice for my swollen foot when I hobbled back... More

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Oslo, Norway
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 July 2012

Our family of 4, including two boys age 5 and 8, stayed in African Breeze for one week in February 2012. We had a great stay, Paris was very welcoming and helpful. She gave us a lot of information about where to go, what to see and where to eat. We travelled a lot in the area thanks to Paris... More

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Stellenbosch, South Africa
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13 reviews 13 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012

african breeze guest house is a wonderful upmarket place to stay. the rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable. steve and paris are wonderful hosts who will ensure that your stay is a memorable one.

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Sydney, Australia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 April 2012 via mobile

If you're looking for a guesthouse that is stylish yet comfortable, then Paris and Steve will make you feel well at home. With lovely designed rooms in a beautiful house, we stayed for 2 nights and Paris was very warm and friendly helping us with things to do and even booking us into the best restaurant in town. We also... More

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St Albans
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 January 2012

This was our second stay at African Breeze and we just love it so much. 4 days of relaxation and very comfortable accomodation - not to mention a little wine and fun! Paris and Steve are excellent hosts. People who check into the larger hotels in South Africa are nuts! Top end of our price list but worth it. Brilliant... More

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Udine, Italy
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 November 2011

We were there for 3 nights in november 2011 but we would have stayed longer...Paris and her staff made us feel better than at home and her's was the best guesthouse during our trip in SA! She greeted us apon arrival, after a long days drive, with complimentary drinks (much appreciated!!) and pampered us with excellent breakfasts (loved the jam/marmalade... More

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 November 2011

Such friendly helpfull Staff, Loved the rooms and service. Rooms where clean and quiet. The staff helped us with wonderfull Restaurants and Attractions. The only dissapointment is that we woudn't stay longer.

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Address: 6 Bowden Park | Leisure Isle, Knysna 6571, South Africa
Region: South Africa > Western Cape > Knysna
Amenities:
Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Swimming Pool
Hotel Style:
Ranked #37 of 85 B&Bs / Inns in Knysna
Price range (per night): S$129 - 208
Hotel Class:5 star (5*)
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
This gracious home is the perfect base for travellers visiting the beautiful town of Knysna - Heart of the Garden Route in South Africa. Experience Leisure Isle lifestyle the African Breeze Guest House way! We invite you to explore the beauty of this exclusive island in contemporary accommodation and beautiful surroundings of the African Breeze Guesthouse. We offer all the latest amenities you would expect of a 5 Star guest house including DSTV and WIFI. All rooms provide en-suite bathrooms with separate entrances and views of the garden & swimming pool areas.Whether you have come to Knysna for a well-earned break, are sports or nature lovers or have come for a romantic weekend, you will find activities to suit everyone. For the energetic we provide bicycles to explore the island in a unique way. For the water lovers we are within 50 meters to the Knysna Lagoon... so convenient for bathing or exploring the lagoon on our canoe or you can just simply soak up the sun on a white sandy beach or around our lovely pool. Explore, eat and enjoy all that Knysna and the surrounding areas offer. Activities include whale and dolphin watching, hiking and mountain biking through the famous Knysna forests, fishing, sailing and diving, golfing at one of the many world class golf courses, day trips to various game and theme parks, bird watching and a lot more. Knysna also boasts an extensive choice of restaurants and is famous for its oysters and seafood. ... more   less 
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