Villa Paradisa Guest House (Knysna, South Africa) - Hotel Reviews

Address: 9 Watsonia Drive, Knysna 6570, South Africa

Phone Number:

Region: South Africa > Western Cape > Knysna

Amenities:

Business Center Free Breakfast Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Room Service Swimming Pool

Hotel Style:

Ranked #3 of 29 hotels in Knysna

Price Range: $$

Hotel Class:5 star (5*)

Official Description (provided by the hotel):: Spectacular 5-star guest house commands amazing views of Knysna lagoon and Heads from its elevated position on Paradise Ridge. Villa Paradisa radiates an exclusive atmosphere and offers guests an indulgent stay. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the infinity-edge pool overlooking the water, relax in the Jacuzzi with a glass of champagne, star-gaze at the African night sky from their own veranda or the poolside pavilion, or take pleasure in their luxurious bedroom with its stylish bathroom. ... more less

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Roeloff H

1 review

“Memorable enough to report excellence”

Reviewed May 17, 2013 NEW

Martin and Marilyn have the ability to make you feel at home from the first minute. The guesthouse has magnificent views and the entire experience is flowered with attention to detail and hospitality. Martin's breakfast is by far the most memorable one I have ever had..seriously. The stylish facilities, comfort and adaptability of their service offering make Villa Paradisa a... More

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Jacob S

Bern, Switzerland

“Beautiful accommodation with excellent service!!”

Reviewed May 15, 2013 NEW

I was able to spend 2 nights with my girlfriend at this beautiful Guest House. We were greeted with a warm welcome from Martin and Marilyn. The view from the room was absolutely stunning over looking the bay. Marilyn helped me surprise my girlfriend by setting up the room with rose petals and with a personalized romantic note which made... More

Gert N

Secunda, Mpumalanga, South Africa

“True SA hospitality”

Reviewed May 5, 2013

Martin and Marilyn are thru ambassadors of the traditional south african warm hearted hospitality. The oyster room were of the highest standard and had the best view you can dream of. There is lots to do in the area. Many restaurants to chose from. Marylin were always helping with information and bookings.

Thank you for your wonderful review! You are such a lovely couple and we would love you to visit again. More

Andre-Tali

Gatineau, Canada

“Simply FABULOUS!”

Reviewed April 14, 2013

Stayed 3 nights at Villa Paradisa Guest House and enjoyed every minute! The Sea Urchin Suite was perfect, large and well appointed! Great view of Knysna and surroundings! Martin and Marilyn are the best hosts someone can hope for in a B&B! Martin's breakfasts are to die for!!! Marilyn' assistance with booking excursions in and around Knysna was very helpful... More

Thank you Andre & Natalie for your super review! Your smiles and friendliness were a delight each day and we look forward to welcoming you back to Villa Paradisa again. More

Wendy L

Montclair, New Jersey

2 reviews

Reviews in 2 cities

1 helpful vote

“Terrific Guest House”

Reviewed April 4, 2013

We spent 3 nights at this beautifully appointed, well located Guest House. Marilyn and Martin took care of us in every way, cooking wonderful breakfasts, suggesting exciting activities and helping us make reservations when needed. In short, our hosts were charming, the house is gorgeous, the views are spectacular. Don't bother looking any further for something better, you won't find... More

Thank you Wendy for your great review. It was a pleasure hosting your energetic group and it was really fantastic that you partook is so many activities in the area. Hope to see you back again! More

Deeks444

Godalming, United Kingdom

Reviewer

3 reviews

3 hotel reviews

Reviews in 3 cities

2 helpful votes

“Luxury B&B”

Reviewed March 19, 2013

This B&B is more like a 5* hotel. The rooms are large and very comfortable and well equipped. The views from all the rooms over Knysna are amazing! Martin & Marilyn are wonderful hosts and made us feel very at home. The breakfast was delicious, Martin is a great cook & Marilyn's attention to detail was lovely. There were fresh... More

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Thank you for your review - your feedback is valued. It was lovely meeting you and hope to see you again at Villa Paradisa. More

Manfred P

Hamburg, Germany

“A very special place”

Reviewed March 17, 2013

What a lovely place to spend some wonderful holidays! We were enchanted by the great view over the lagoon and the comfort the guest house offered in every respect. But the aspect that makes this place so unique is the warm hospitality of Marilyn and Martin. In addition, we enjoyed the homemade breakfast and particularly the best barbeque we ever... More

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Thank you, Manfred & Annette, for taking the time to write a review. We enjoyed having you at Villa Paradisa and especially the time spent together at the barbeque. We hope to see you back again soon! More

Bonniebe

Senior Contributor

26 reviews

10 hotel reviews

Reviews in 11 cities

10 helpful votes

“The best breakfast ever!”

Reviewed December 11, 2012

* A very nice room with a nice view. Pool area with a sundeck from where you can watch the sunset! * Nice owners and friendly staff. * The best breakfast ever! * Don't eat at the sirocco, it's very touristic. Try east head cafe for lunch.

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PMBrem

Bremen, Germany

Senior Reviewer

10 reviews

5 hotel reviews

Reviews in 9 cities

8 helpful votes

“Lives up to its name..”

Reviewed October 21, 2012

This was our first stop on our tour of the Garden route, and we were both delighted to have chosen it. Marilyn and Martin are both great hosts a treat you more like family than guests.The Villa is beautifully situated and tastefully done inside and out. The views over the lagoon are awesome and the breakfasts will keep you going... More

jpmcg69

London

Top Contributor

61 reviews

19 hotel reviews

Reviews in 42 cities

26 helpful votes

“True hospitality in a stunning location”

Reviewed October 6, 2012

Martin and Marilyn are amazing hosts, they go out of their way to make sure you have a perfect stay in Knysna. Villa Paradisa has an amazing view out to the Heads at Knysna. If you need any help finding things to do Martin and Marilyn are both fonts of local knowledge. We decided to stay in on 2 nights... More

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