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Blue Oyster

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11 Rio Street, Heuwelkruin, Knysna, Western Cape
Heuwelkruin Bed and Breakfast in Heuwelkruin
 
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Description

Elegance, tranquility and relaxation are what you will discover at the Blue Oyster B & B. We are superbly situated high upon the ridge overlooking the quaint town of Knysna, with breaktaking 180 degree views of the Knysna lagoon, heads and the beautiful Outeniqua Mountains as a backdrop.

A sense of timelessness is what awaits you upon your arrival at this Mediterranean-style B & B. We are less than 2km from the centre of Knysna making us ideally situated for you to explore all the sites and attractions the region has to offer.

Relax at the fireplace in one of our lounges or alternatively take in the heavenly view from the patio, watching the various activities happening on the lagoon.

Feast on our sumptuous full english or continental breakfast in our sun filled breakfast room overlooking the sparkling pool and garden, or weather permitting on the outside patio. Tea/Coffee making facilities are also available through out the day in the breakfast room.

Our philosophy is rooted in the spirit of 'home-made hospitality' so please feel free to enquire if you require any assistance regarding your travel plans in and around Knsyna.

The following facilities are available:
Comfortable guest lounges with fireplaces
Swimming pool
Garden area
Fax, telephone and internet facilities upon request
BBQ/Braai area's
Laundry/Iron service on request
Airport shuttle service
Restaurant reservations

We regret no children under 12 allowed.

AA Award semi finalist 2007 Superior accommodation


Check-In  02:00 PM   Check-Out 11:00 AM

Price & Availability

ON REQUEST
Thursday 11th September
  • Per Person Sharing:
  • R450
  • Per Person:
  • R600
  • Per Unit:
  • R1350
  • Minimum Stay:
  • 2 Nights
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Check-in
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The Attica roomX 1
Includes: Breakfast
Tastefully furnished twin/dbl room with yet another magical view. Private bathroom (bathroom is opposite the room but not shared), hairdryer, bathrobles, alarm clock/radio, satellite TV, tea/coffee tray and safe.
Bathroom Facilities Private bathroom
Beds Twin beds
Other Fan, Heater, Radio, Tea and Coffee Facilities, Safe, No Smoking in Rooms, Hair Dryer
Views Sea, Lagoon
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The Attica room
Sleeps 2 Price: p/p sharing
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The Hydra roomX 1
Includes: Breakfast
Stylishly decorated en-suite room, beautiful lagoon views, hairdryer, alarm clock/radio safe, tea/coffee making facilities and satellite TV.
Beds Queen beds
Views Sea, Lagoon
Book Now   |   Request a Quote
 
The Hydra room
Sleeps 2 Price: p/p sharing
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The Mykonos roomX 1
En-suite with it's own private patio from where you can enjoy never ending views. Walk-in dressing room, colour TV/satellite, hairdryer, alarm clock/radio, tea/coffee making facilities, safe and bath robes.
Book Now   |   Request a Quote
 
The Mykonos room
Sleeps 3 Price: p/p sharing
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The Santorini room X 1
Includes: Breakfast
En-suite with equally spectacular views from your private patio. Colour tv/satellite, hairdryer, alarm clock/radio, tea/coffee making facilities, safe and bath robes.
Beds Twin beds, King beds
Other Balcony/patio, Upstairs, Fan, Heater, Radio, Tea and Coffee Facilities, Safe, No Smoking in Rooms, Hair Dryer
Views Lagoon, Sea
Book Now   |   Request a Quote
 
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Sleeps 3 Price: p/p sharing
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* Please note that these rates are a guide and are subject to change. Please confirm availability by requesting a quote.

The Attica room x 1

Includes: B & B

Tastefully furnished twin/dbl room with yet another magical view. Private bathroom (bathroom is opposite the room but not shared), hairdryer, bathrobles, alarm clock/radio, satellite TV, tea/coffee tray and safe.

Features available

Bathroom Facilities Private bathroom
Beds Twin beds
Other Fan, Heater, Radio, Tea and Coffee Facilities, Safe, No Smoking in Rooms, Hair Dryer
Views Sea, Lagoon

The Hydra room x 1

Includes: B & B

Stylishly decorated en-suite room, beautiful lagoon views, hairdryer, alarm clock/radio safe, tea/coffee making facilities and satellite TV.

Features available

Beds Queen beds
Views Sea, Lagoon

The Mykonos room x 1

Includes: --Select--

En-suite with it's own private patio from where you can enjoy never ending views. Walk-in dressing room, colour TV/satellite, hairdryer, alarm clock/radio, tea/coffee making facilities, safe and bath robes.

Features available

The Santorini room x 1

Includes: B & B

En-suite with equally spectacular views from your private patio. Colour tv/satellite, hairdryer, alarm clock/radio, tea/coffee making facilities, safe and bath robes.

Features available

Beds Twin beds, King beds
Other Balcony/patio, Upstairs, Fan, Heater, Radio, Tea and Coffee Facilities, Safe, No Smoking in Rooms, Hair Dryer
Views Lagoon, Sea

Facilities

Facilities and Services

  • Fax
  • Photocopy Machine
  • Internet Access
  • Airport Shuttle Service
  • Parking Available
  • Laundry Service
  • Garden
  • Braai / Barbecue
  • Bar on the Premises
  • Swimming Pool
  • Communal MNet
  • VCR
  • Off Street Parking
  • No Pets Permitted
  • Fireplace on the Premises
  • Communal Television
  • Communal Satellite TV
  • WiFi
  • Internet
  • DVD
  • Credit Card Facility
  • Hospitality Bar
 

Dining

  • Breakfast Served
 

Facilities in Rooms/Units

  • Satellite TV in Rooms
  • Television in Rooms
  • No Smoking in Rooms
  • Fan in Rooms
  • Tea and Coffee in Rooms
  • Radios in Rooms
  • Heater in Rooms
  • MNET in Rooms
  • WiFi
  • Two - pronged plug point Available
 

Environment

  • City Centre
  • Mountain
  • Beach
  • Countryside
  • Suburbs
  • Nature Reserve
  • Forest
  • Great Outdoors
  • Main Through Route
  • Township
  • Lagoon
 

Activities Nearby

  • Bird Watching
  • Scuba Diving
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Ballooning
  • Bicycle Touring
  • Canoeing / Kayaking
  • Caving
  • Climbing - Sport
  • Climbing - Traditional
  • Fishing - Deep Sea
  • Fishing - Freshwater
  • Fishing - Saltwater
  • Gliding - Traditional
  • Hang Gliding
  • Health & Fitness
  • Horse Riding
  • Jet-Skiing
  • Kite-Surfing
  • Paddling - Canoeing
  • Paddling - Kayaking
  • Paddling - Sea Kayaking
  • Paragliding
  • Rowing
  • Sailing - Yacht Charters
  • Scuba/Snorkeling
  • Surfing
  • Waterskiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Yachting
  • Walking
  • Camping
  • Trekking
  • Hiking / Backpacking
  • Sand Boarding
 

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans
 

Grading

  • 4 Stars - Tourism Grading Council of South Africa
  • AA Superior
 

Blue Oyster Map

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*Distances are shown as the crow flies and not necessarily the actual travelling distance.

In and Around

Popular Attractions
Nearby Locations
Nearest Airport
Featured Destinations
Beaches
Bars and Nightclubs
Gallery and Museums
 

Customer Reviews

Reviews 5 of 11
Perfect guest house with incredible view of the Knysna lagoon
Jack Gillissen, Netherlands
31 December 2011
This is a very beautiful house in the hills of Knysna with a stunning view on the Heads and the lagoon. It is close to the Waterfront and Thesen Island with lots of good restaurants and shops. The host is lovely and very hospitable (like the rest of the staff). She gave us a lot of good advice about activities, sites etc. in the surroundings of Knysna. A fabulous place to stay, very beautiful furnished, a very large and comfortable room with balcony and Internet access. This is a pe ... more
Perfect Guest House
Jack Gillissen, Netherlands
17 September 2010
This is a very beautiful house in the hills of Knysna with a stunning view on the Heads and the lagoon. It is close to the Waterfront and Thesen Island with lots of good restaurants and shops. The host is lovely and very hospitable (just as the rest of the staff). She gave us a lot of good advices about activities, sites etc. in the surroundings of Knysna. A fabulous place, very well furnished, a very large room with balcony and internet access. Perfect place to stay and to return to. ... more
Great stay
Tshepo Lebeloane, South Africa
31 May 2010
We had a nice stay at Blue Oyster, the view of Knysna from our room was amazing and had a nice breakfast served by friendly staff, we'll definitely be back.
Great Hospitality
Anonymous, South Africa
09 November 2009
Our stay at The Blue Oyster B&B was Wonderful! The room and the breakfasts were great and we were looked after really well. I would definitely go there again! Highly recommended.
Great View
Anonymous
02 September 2007
A great place with a great view over Knysna and incredible attention to detail by the host Vanessa!
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Jack Gillissen, Netherlands - 17 September 2010
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