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About this property
Featuring panoramic views of Knysna Lagoon as well as the Heads, 6 On Protea is located along the Garden Route, just a 5-minute drive from the Knysna town centre. The suites all come with a patio or balcony, and views of lagoon or the garden. They include a seating area, a fridge and a TV. The en-suite bathrooms come with a shower. Breakfast is available at a surcharge and includes a selection of cereals, yoghurt, fruit juices and fruit salad, as well as a hot breakfast. Free WiFi is available in all areas. Staff at 6 On Protea can help to organize activities such as diving, fishing and windsurfing. The Knysna Heads at just 8 km away and Simola Golf and Country Estate is 10 km away. Knysna Elephant Park is 25 km away and Featherbed Nature Reserve is 16 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- BBQ facilities
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Matamela
South Africa
“Easy access to the Center, and has beautiful views” - Rashika
South Africa
“I had the absolute pleasure of staying at 6 Protea, and from the moment I arrived, I felt completely at home. Mr. Mohammed, the host, is truly exceptional — warm, attentive, and with such a genuine spirit that makes every guest feel valued and...” - Olivia
South Africa
“The view is absolutely spectacular! Very friendly staff. Host made sure we were comfortable at all times!” - Pragati
South Africa
“The staff were extremely friendly and professional. Even though we were the only couple on the first day, they laid our breakfast out beautifully and lit a fire. They paid attention to detail and made our experience great. Thank you 😊” - Norah
South Africa
“The views are amazing & the place felt like home away from home. Mahomed is a very great host.” - Saif
India
“Scenic view from the property and great breakfastb” - Sumaya
South Africa
“Good location, friendly staff,spacious bedroom and definitely value for money. The breakfast was good but I think they should offer healthy breakfast as well, overall we enjoyed our stay😀” - Margi
South Africa
“The property is beautifully situated with a gorgeous view across the Knysna. Our room was a comfortable size and included a handy kitchen counter, crockery & cutlery and a fridge, although we had booked the bed & breakfast option. There were a few...” - Raygaanah
South Africa
“The manager, Mohammad, was really really kind, professional and welcoming. The view from the room was lovely and the amenities made our stay very comfortable. The room was beautifully decorated and very clean. We had so much fun in Knysna and our...” - Phil
United Kingdom
“Good views from lounge. Breakfast made to order. Secure parking. Pleasant staff.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.








The fine print
Please note that the total price of the reservation will be charged on the day of booking for 1-night stays.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform 6 On Protea in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.