Guest House The Lazy Lion - Knysna
-34.035602, 23.029436Overview
Adults-only boutique guest house with lake views and gourmet breakfast in Knysna
Amenities and Outdoor Spaces
Guest House The Lazy Lion Knysna offers an outdoor swimming pool with a view, surrounded by sun loungers and sun umbrellas. Guests have access to a games room, a garden, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. The property also provides a terrace, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge service.
Room Accommodations
The Lazy Lion provides recently renovated king rooms with lake views or superior king rooms, each featuring a private balcony. In-room amenities include air conditioning, heating, tea and coffee making facilities, and a safety deposit box. All rooms are non-smoking and offer private bathrooms.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Situated on a hillside overlooking the lagoon, The Lazy Lion is minutes from the Knysna National Lake Area and a short drive to Plettenberg Bay. The property offers easy access to the Simola Golf and Country Estate and is close to hiking and cycling trails. Guests can explore the Knysna waterfront and Thesen Island within a 20-minute walk or 5-minute Uber ride.
Breakfast and Dining Options
Guest House The Lazy Lion serves a daily gourmet breakfast with local specialtiees, homemade granola, fresh juices, and vegan and gluen-free options. Complimentary packed lunches are provided for guests embarking on day trips to the surrounding natural parks and beaches. Special diet menus can be arranged upon request, and breakfast can be served in the room.
Guest Services and Policies
The Lazy Lion is an adults-only property, ensuring a quiet environment for couples and solo travelers. Additional services include airport shuttle (for a fee), laundry service, room service, and express check-in/check-out. The guest house also offers a shared lounge/TV area and board games for guest use.
- Adults-only: Peaceful accommodation for couples and solo travelers
- Breakfast: Gourmet buffet with local specialtiees and vegan options
- Views: Lake and mountain views from private balconies
- Location: Near Knysna National Lake Area and Plettenberg Bay
- Amenities: Outoor pool, games room, pic nic area"#, "Services: Complimentary packed lunches, airport shutle
- Recently renovated: Updated rooms with modern amenties
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
40 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Room size:
35 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
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Lake view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Room size:
30 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Welcome drink
Picnic area/ Tables
Paid airport shuttle
Outdoor swimming pool
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Guest House The Lazy Lion
| 💵 Lowest room price | 101 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.7 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 35.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Plettenberg Bay, PBZ |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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