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The Retreat on Cliff

Guesthouse in Knysna with free breakfast and an outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool
Front of property - evening/night
Lobby lounge
Comfort Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Lobby lounge

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Deluxe Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
TV
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
  • 75 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Standard Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Bathrobes
Separate bathtub and shower
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Comfort Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Comfort Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
TV
Bathrobes
  • 120 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
5 The Cove Pezula Golf Estate, Knysna, Western Cape, 6571

What's nearby

  • Pezula Golf Club - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Leisure Isle - 11 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Eastern Head View Point - 13 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Knysna Waterfront - 15 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Thesen Island - 18 min drive - 7.1 miles

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Bridge Brewing Co - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪White Washed - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Salt & Petal - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪East Head Café - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Bosun's Pub & Grill - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The Retreat on Cliff

Guesthouse by the ocean
At The Retreat on Cliff, you can look forward to free full breakfast, an adjacent golf course, and a terrace. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Barbecue grills, smoke-free premises, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rainfall showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 30-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Slippers

Entertainment

  • 30-inch TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 12 are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Retreat Cliff B&B Knysna
Retreat Cliff B&B
Retreat Cliff Knysna
The Retreat on Cliff Knysna
The Retreat on Cliff Guesthouse
The Retreat on Cliff Guesthouse Knysna

Frequently asked questions

Does The Retreat on Cliff have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Retreat on Cliff pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Retreat on Cliff?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Retreat on Cliff?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Retreat on Cliff?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Retreat on Cliff located?

Situated in Knysna, this golf guesthouse is steps from Cape Floral Region Protected Areas, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail and Knysna Lagoon. Knysna Golf Club and Leisure Isle are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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The Retreat on Cliff Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
11 von 10 Punkten! Phänomenal! Der schönste Meerblick, wunderschöne Zimmer, hervorragendes Personal.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

10/10 Excellent

Tina, Jacksonville

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Gorgeous room overlooking the sea! Top of the line accommodations in a secure location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2018