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13 George Rex Drive, Knysna
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Close to Coney Glen Beach
Perfect
9.1
9.1
/10
5.0
4.8
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Under Milkwood Resort - A waterfront 4-star resort with self-catering chalets, lagoon views, and proximity to Knysna Heads

Under Milkwood Resort is a 4-star property offering self-catering chalets with parquet floors, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Each chalet includes a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, and garden furniture, while waterfront options boast direct lagoon views just 5 metres from the beach. Three onsite restaurants serve wood-fired pizzas, seafood dishes like crayfish and prawns, and traditional South African fare such as bobotie. Guests can relax at the pub with live weekend music or explore nearby landmarks like Knysna Heads (0.5 km) and Thesen's Island (3 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Under Milkwood Resort. The property is 40 km from Plettenberg Bay and provides easy access to Coney Glen Beach (0.5 km).

Pros

Self-catering chalets with fully equipped kitchens and private terraces.

Waterfront location with direct beach access and views of Knysna Lagoon.

Multiple dining options, including a pub with live music on weekends.

Proximity to Knysna Heads and Thesen's Island for easy sightseeing.

Cons

Middle chalets lack lagoon or ocean views.

Some hillside chalets are 50 metres from the beach.

Select your room type

Under Milkwood Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Chalet Waterfront
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Chalet Hillside
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Chalet Middle
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Under Milkwood Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Under Milkwood Resort Location

13 George Rex Drive, Knysna
Explore Knysna
Explore Knysna
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Knysna Heads
8 minutes' walk
Stunning sea views and beautiful rock formations. A perfect spot for photography and witnessing dramatic ocean scenery.
Coney Glen Beach
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with scenic walking paths along the coast.
Leisure Isle Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing diverse artworks, providing a cultural experience with regular exhibitions.
East Head View Point
8 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of the Knysna Lagoon where land meets sea, a popular spot for sunset vistas.
Hiking at Perdekop Trail
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking experience with panoramic views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts wanting adventure amidst nature.
Wellness at AROMA Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experience offering various treatments and therapies, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Water Sports at Knysna Lagoon
8 minutes' drive
Kayaking, sailing, and paddleboarding adventures await. Rental and guided tours available for beginners and experts alike.
Brenton Beach Relaxation
10 minutes' drive
Offers golden sands and gentle waves, great for a peaceful day by the sea or a family-friendly beach visit.
Bodega Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with local flavor and delicious coffee. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and gourmet breakfasts.
The Turbine Boutique Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Unique dining experience in a converted power station, featuring fine dining with local seafood and wine pairings.
Sirocco
5 minutes' drive
Charming atmosphere specializing in Italian cuisine. Known for their wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, perfect for families.
Freshline Fisheries
8 minutes' drive
Casual seafood joint offering fresh catches, ideal for a quick bite. Takeaway is also available for beach picnics.
Knysna Waterfront
10 minutes' drive
Lively area filled with shops, bars, and restaurants, offering a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife and family fun.
Live Music at The Olive Tree
5 minutes' drive
Cozy venue featuring local bands and themed music nights. Great for a casual evening with drinks and entertainment.
St George's Square
10 minutes' walk
Public square hosting occasional markets and events, perfect for enjoying local culture and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Knysna 8 min  ·  2.9 mi
  • Airports
    Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 54 min  ·  22.3 mi
    George (GRJ) 116 min  ·  48.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Under Milkwood Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 390 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Safe beach
Friendly staff
Free kayaks
Cons
No air conditioning
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 847 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Under Milkwood Resort
What is the distance from Under Milkwood Resort to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Plettenberg Bay Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Under Milkwood Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What are the main features of the accommodations at Under Milkwood Resort?
Accommodations include wooden chalets with fully equipped kitchens, private sundecks, and satellite TV.
Is there beach access from Under Milkwood Resort?
Guests can access the sandy beach which is less than 50 meters from the resort.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Under Milkwood Resort?
Guests can partake in water sports, canoeing, and bike tours during their stay.
Does Under Milkwood Resort offer on-site parking?
Yes, private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What dining options are available at Under Milkwood Resort?
Guests can enjoy meals prepared in their chalets, as each is equipped with a kitchen for self-catering.
What popular nearby attractions are there to visit from Under Milkwood Resort?
Nearby attractions include Knysna Heads (1 km), Simola Golf Course (5 km), and Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary (15 km).
Which languages are spoken by staff at Under Milkwood Resort?
Staff speak English.
What unique environmental feature does Under Milkwood Resort provide?
The resort is located beneath ancient Milkwood trees and offers scenic lagoon access.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Under Milkwood Resort?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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