Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Pledge Nature Reserve - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Garden Route National Park - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Knysna Lagoon - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Thesen Island - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Knysna Quays - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Knysna Golf Club - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
Bollard Bay - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi
Leisure Isle - 7 km / 4.4 mi
Eastern Head View Point - 7 km / 4.4 mi
West Head View Point - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
Simola Golf Course - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi
Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve - 12.5 km / 7.7 mi
Buffalo Bay Beach - 14.5 km / 9 mi
Garden of Eden - 15.7 km / 9.8 mi
The nearest major airport is Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 33.3 km / 20.7 mi
About the property
Property policies
Check-in
Check-in: From 04:00 pm To 08:00 pmCheck-out: Until 10:00 am
Check-in Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a security system, and window guards
Check-in Special Instructions
There is no front desk at this property. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.
Important information
You need to know
This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F; guestroom doors are sealed after cleaning; the property is cleaned and disinfected with electrostatic spray.
Personal protective equipment, including masks, will be available to guests.
Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place.
Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 24 hours between bookings.
This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global).
Fees and extras
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Cleaning fee: ZAR 100 per accommodation, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Property description
Near Pledge Nature Reserve
Location
Located in Knysna, Carpe Diem House is within a 5-minute drive of Knysna Lagoon and Knysna Quays. This 4-star guesthouse is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Thesen Island and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Knysna Golf Club.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 2 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and ceiling fans.
Amenities
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and barbecue grills.