Knysna
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Knysna is a town situated within the Western Cape province of South Africa and is part of the sought-after Garden Route. The lush and leafy town offers a family-friendly appeal with gorgeous views of the waterfront and a variety of property types including apartments, townhouses and freestanding homes, making it an ideal place to live for anyone of all ages.
A brief history of the area
Archaeological discoveries in Knysna, including forty fossilised hominid footprints dating back approximately 90,000 years, provide evidence that humans have been living in the area for more than 300,000 years. The first inhabitants were the San Hunter-gatherer peoples who lived in most of Southern Africa during the Paleolithic era. Over time, these people were displaced and assimilated by the Khoekhoe peoples who migrated southward.
Distance from key points
Knysna residents looking to reach George Airport can do so in approximately 56 minutes (70 km) via the N2 and Knysna Airfield is a 20-minute drive (20,3 km) via the N2 as well. Knysna Central is three minutes away via Gray Street.
Climate
In Knysna, the summers are warm and dry, the winters are long and cool, and it is mostly clear year-round. The average temperature in Knysna reaches around 34 °C with an average annual rainfall of 674 mm.
Schools in the area
Knysna offers some great schools that have families flocking to the area to enrol their kids. The top schools worth looking into include Riverwood Primary School, Knysna Primary School, Knysna High School, Oakhill School and Knysna Montessori School.
Healthcare in the area
Life Knysna Private Hospital is only an 11-minute drive and is known for the exceptional care and service it provides.
Should your furry loved ones be in need of medical attention you could take them to Knysna Veterinary Clinic, BlackWaters Veterinary Hospital or George Rex Veterinary Clinic.
Shopping centres
For all your retail therapy needs, whether you are looking to buy clothing, home decor, electronics, jewellery or just some groceries, you will find everything you need at Knysna Mall, Woodmill Lane Shopping Centre, Woodmill Walk, Oaks on Main or Knysna Waterfront.
Restaurants
Whenever you don't feel like cooking or just feel like being wined and dined, you will want to check out O Pescador Restaurant Knysna, Blend Country Restaurant & Pub, Anchorage Restaurant CC, Olde's Restaurant, Caffe Mario, Bosun's Arms, Chatters, 34 Degrees South, Knysna Social Eatery, Royal Siam Thai Knysna, Cruise Café and Sirocco.
Special attractions
Knysna is home to some amazing attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring. The top three attractions are listed below.
Ocean Sailing Charters offers unique scenic nature tours the whole family will enjoy.
The Steenbok Nature Reserve is the perfect place to take your dog for a walk or take a stroll with the family through a beautifully landscaped nature reserve.
You could brush up on some of Knysna's history when visiting the Old Gaol which is a historical site within the area.
Make Knysna your home. Let it be your story.
Knysna is a beautiful suburb that offers residents vacation-style living with stunning coastal views within lush greenery. Seeff has a wide range of properties within Knysna for you to choose from whether you're looking to purchase a property or rent a home, so contact one of our property practitioners today.
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Properties in Knysna
New12R1,710,0004 Bedroom House For Sale in Academia4 Beds2.5 Baths3 Parkings
New26R2,200,0002 Bedroom Apartment For Sale in Century City2 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings89m²
New26R15,900,0007 Bedroom Freehold For Sale in Eversdal Heights7 Beds6.5 Baths9 Parkings740m²
New32R1,350,000426Ha Vacant Land For Sale in Stilbaai Rural
New19R11,300 pm3 Bedroom House To Let in Vredenburg3 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings
New40R24,530 pm3 Bedroom House To Let in St Francis Bay Village3 Beds2.5 Baths2 Parkings
New45R35,000 pm4 Bedroom Freestanding To Let in Dowerglen4 Beds2.5 Baths6 Parkings
New13R8,995 pm2 Bedroom Apartment To Let in Windsor Park2 Beds1 Bath2 Parkings64m²
New58R6,890,0001,440m² Guesthouse For Sale in West Acres Ext 61,440m²
27R3,040,800320m² Investment For Sale in Bo-dorp320m²
37R12,000,00085,400m² Hotel For Sale in Keimoes Rural85,400m²
10POA627m² Business For Sale in Walvis Bay Central627m²
New11R14,175 pm300m² Factory To Let in Vredenburg300m²
New21R79,000 pm424m² Office To Let in Mbabane CBD424m²
New26R14,844.75 pm142.80m² Building To Let in Secunda142.80m²
New7POAOffice To Let in Malkerns
6R1,400,000Farm For Sale in Nelspruit Rural
77R12,000,0001,823.20Ha Farm For Sale in Douglas Rural
35R39,000,00011.60Ha Small Holding For Sale in Paarl Rural350m²
1R4,322,00039Ha Farm For Sale in Grootfontein80m²
6R50,000 pmFarm To Let in Vaalbank660m²
27R7,750,000176m² Retail For Sale in Umhlanga RidgeOpen176m²
7R1,250,000Business For Sale in Wavecrest
25R16,200,000700m² Restaurant For Sale in Lagoon700m²
15R5,075,000494m² Office For Sale in Walvis Bay Central494m²
4R15,500 pm100m² Retail To Let in Hermanus Central100m²
20R30,000 pm103m² Retail To Let in Umhlanga Ridge103m²
15R12,130 pm70m² Office To Let in Somerset West Central43 Caledon street70m²
16R13,950 pm141m² Retail To Let in WalmerCovered141m²
New10R2,450,000600m² Building For Sale in Grabouw3 Pine StreetCoveredOpen600m²
29R7,500,000624m² Building For Sale in Secunda624m²
2R581,0007,142m² Vacant Land For Sale in Rundu Central7,142m²
2R580,0007,117m² Vacant Land For Sale in Rundu Central7,117m²
25R22,680 pm216m² Warehouse To Let in Briardene216m²
18R21,500 pm168m² Workshop To Let in George Industrial168m²
25R43,000 pm385m² Warehouse To Let in Riverhorse Valley385m²
On Show9R14,500 pm350m² Warehouse To Let in Nelspruit Rural350m²
New11R1,200,000105m² Workshop For Sale in Voorbaai38 SS VOORBAAI COMMERCIAL PARK, 38 COMMERCIAL PARK105m²
21R3,395,000250m² Office For Sale in West Bank250m²
25R2,395,000514m² Building For Sale in Oudtshoorn Central514m²
4R1,390,00053,365m² Vacant Land For Sale in Lydenburg
New13R8,000 pm40m² Office To Let in Weltevreden Park40m²
12R20,000 pm120m² Building To Let in Fisherhaven67 Medway120m²
Reduced18R29,000 pm500m² Office To Let in Worcester Central500m²
18R77,000 pm424m² Office To Let in Mbabane CBD424m²
New35From R18,760 Per Night4 Bedroom Self-Catering House in St Francis Bay Village4 Beds4 Baths2 Parkings
39From R2,932 Per Night3 Bedroom Self-Catering House in St Francis Bay Village3 Beds2.5 Baths2 Parkings
48From R6,000 Per Night4 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Penzance Estate4 Beds3 Baths4 Parkings
67POA3 Bedroom Self-Catering House in The Heads3 Beds2 Baths3 ParkingsNo listings found
Recently sold in Knysna
Sold26R2,895,0003 Bedroom House Sold in Tokai1 Winchester Close3 Beds2 Baths3 Parkings95m²
Sold15R799,0002 Bedroom Sectional Title Sold in Vredenburg2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking
Sold29R1,650,0002 Bedroom Apartment Sold in Greenways Golf Estate2 Beds1 Bath2 Parkings62m²
Sold4R1,600,0005 Bedroom Freehold Sold in Protea Park5 Beds2 Baths6 Parkings
Sold6R690,0001 Bedroom Apartment Sold in Loevenstein1 Bed1 Bath43m²
Sold8POA496m² Vacant Land Sold in Rusthof
Sold5R5,600,0004 Bedroom House Sold in Essexwold4 Beds4.5 Baths13 Parkings450m²
Sold29R1,895,0004 Bedroom House Sold in Montrose4 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings260m²
Sold10R520,0001 Bedroom Sectional Title Sold in Darling1 Bed1 Bath2 ParkingsRecently let in Knysna
NewRented20R7,500 pm1 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Magaliessig1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking52m²
NewRented33R28,000 pm5 Bedroom House Rented in Moreleta Park5 Beds3 Baths2 Parkings
NewRented37R12,000 pm3 Bedroom Freehold Rented in Leisure Bay3 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings177m²
NewRented6R9,500 pm2 Bedroom Sectional Title Rented in Greenstone Hill2 Beds1 Bath2 Parkings82m²
NewRented28R28,000 pm3 Bedroom House Rented in Heritage Park4 Queens Drive3 Beds2 Baths6 Parkings209m²
Rented16R15,000 pm3 Bedroom House Rented in Cashan3 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings160m²
Rented26R10,850 pm2 Bedroom Flat Rented in Dana Bay2 Beds2 Baths1 Parking
Rented15R7,800 pm3 Bedroom Freehold Rented in West Acres Ext 323 Beds2 Baths3 Parkings159m²
Rented20R11,500 pm3 Bedroom Townhouse Rented in Weltevreden Park3 Beds2 Baths3 Parkings127m² -
Branches
KnysnaPhone: 044 382 5919Address: TH9 Long Street, Seeff House Thesen Harbour Town, Thesen Island Knysna 6571 -
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