Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Knysna Lagoon - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Garden Route National Park - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Friday Market - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Featherbed Boat Cruises - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Knysna Waterfront - 2.8 km / 1.8 mi
Knysna Quays - 2.8 km / 1.8 mi
Pledge Nature Reserve - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Thesen Island - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Drupkelders Hiking Trail - 5.9 km / 3.7 mi
Simola Golf Course - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
Knysna Golf Club - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi
Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail - 8 km / 5 mi
Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve - 9.1 km / 5.6 mi
Bollard Bay - 9.7 km / 6 mi
Nearest airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 36.5 km / 22.7 mi
George (GRJ) - 67.4 km / 41.9 mi
The preferred airport for St James of Knysna is George (GRJ).
About the property
Property policies
Check-in
Check-in: From 02:00 pm To 10:00 pmCheck-out: Until 11:00 am
Check-in Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
Check-in Special Instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Important information
You need to know
Reservations are required for spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the country house prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property description
Near Knysna Lagoon
Location
With a stay at St James of Knysna in Knysna, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Knysna Lagoon and a 3-minute drive from Knysna Waterfront. This luxury country house is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Simola Golf Course and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Knysna Golf Club.
Dining
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at St James of Knysna, a bar/lounge which specializes in local and international cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 15 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and minibars. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and complimentary newspapers.
Amenities
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this Colonial country house include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.
Business, and other amenities
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.