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5 Eastford Downs, Knysna, Knysna, South Africa
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Near the Knysna Waterfront
Perfect
10.0
/10

Villa Chilabit - A luxury guesthouse with a terrace and garden furniture, located near Knysna River and Knysna Forest

Overlooking Spitzkop Viewpoint and situated 4 km from St George's Anglican Church, Villa Chilabit offers a terrace and garden furniture. The guesthouse is close to several landmarks, including Knysna River (3 km) and Knysna Forest (3 km). Nearby attractions like Featherbed Co and WoodMill Lane Shopping Centre are also 4 km away. Guests can request breakfast options at Villa Chilabit, which is within walking distance of Knysna Mall. The property provides proximity to Woolworths, 4 km away, and Dalene Matthee Memorial, also 4 km from the guesthouse.

Pros

The terrace and garden furniture provide outdoor relaxation spaces.

Proximity to Knysna River and Knysna Forest offers scenic walks and nature access.

Cons

The nearest major town, Plettenberg Bay, is 40 km away.

Some dining and shopping options require a 3-4 km trip.

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Facilities

Villa Chilabit offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Villa Chilabit Location

5 Eastford Downs, Knysna, Knysna, South Africa
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5 Eastford Downs, Knysna, Knysna, South Africa
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Activities & Attractions Near Villa Chilabit
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Red Bridge
15 minutes' walk
A scenic spot ideal for views and photography, popular among both locals and visitors for its picturesque setting.
Knysna Elephant Park
10-minute drive
Home to rescued elephants, the park offers guided experiences for close encounters with these magnificent animals.
Friday Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with local crafts and fresh food, perfect for shopping and enjoying community culture.
Knysna Forest
10-minute drive
A lush forest ideal for hiking and birdwatching, featuring a variety of trails amidst stunning natural scenery.
Hiking at Knysna Forest
10-minute drive
Multiple trails cater to all fitness levels, from leisurely walks to challenging hikes in a scenic forest environment.
Elephant Interactions
10-minute drive
Guided experiences at the Knysna Elephant Park allow guests to learn about and interact with rescued elephants.
Kayaking on the Knysna River
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports experience with rental options available to explore the tranquil waters of the river.
Yoga Classes
2-minute drive
Local studios offer calming sessions for relaxation, enhancing well-being amidst the beautiful Knysna scenery.
The Turbine Hotel and Spa Restaurant
5-minute drive
Gourmet dining in a unique former power station with scenic views, offering seafood and local dishes. Reservations advised.
The Olive Tree
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving Mediterranean cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere, featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The George Restaurant
10-minute drive
Upscale locale known for its local gastronomy, offering an elegant dining experience with seasonal specialties.
Knysna Waterfront Eatery
10-minute drive
Casual waterfront dining with a variety of international dishes, perfect for families and friends gathering.
Sirocco
10-minute drive
A lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere, known for live music and dance nights, suitable for adults looking to unwind.
Knysna Comedy Club
10-minute drive
Host to local and international comedians, this venue offers laughter and fun, perfect for a night out.
Knysna Cinema
10-minute drive
Family-friendly cinema screening the latest films, providing a relaxed option for evenings with loved ones.
Thesen Island
10-minute drive
A vibrant hub of shops, cafes, and a picturesque setting, often hosting events like live bands and markets.
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)59 min  ·  24.3 mi
George (GRJ)107 min  ·  44.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Chilabit from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
10.0/10
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FAQs
About Villa Chilabit
How far is Villa Chilabit from Plettenberg Bay?
Villa Chilabit is 40 km from Plettenberg Bay.
What time is check-in and check-out at Villa Chilabit?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Villa Chilabit have on-site parking?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Villa Chilabit?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a dishwasher, and a private entrance.
What activities are available near Villa Chilabit?
Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or relax in the garden.
What attractions are located close to Villa Chilabit?
Simola Golf and Country Estate is 5 km away and Knysna Forest is 6 km from the property.
How far is the nearest airport from Villa Chilabit?
Plettenberg Bay Airport is 36 km away from Villa Chilabit.
What features does Villa Chilabit offer for leisure activities?
The property has a private pool, a patio, and an outdoor fireplace for relaxation.

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