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Love at First Sight
Welcome to The St James of Knysna, a five-star boutique hotel set on the breathtaking shores of the Knysna Lagoon. This enchanting retreat is nestled amidst lush gardens with panoramic water views, creating the ideal romantic hideaway. With elegant suites, intimate nooks, and a tranquil setting that feels worlds away, The St James of Knysna invites you to relax, unwind, and savour unforgettable moments together in one of South Africa’s most beautiful locations.
Romance
Love is in the air at The St James of Knysna. Picture starlit evenings spent overlooking the Knysna lagoon or dining on our patio, complete with candlelit dinners that set the perfect mood. Here, romance unfolds effortlessly, with charming spots to steal kisses and create lasting memories. Explore our lush gardens hand in hand, or relax in your luxurious suite. Celebrate your love story in a serene atmosphere where every moment feels truly special.
Your Stay
At The St James of Knysna, your stay is designed for romance and relaxation. Immerse yourself in our luxurious suites, that set the perfect mood for your getaway. Enjoy exceptional amenities, including two refreshing swimming pools, lush gardens, and a modern lounge. With personalised service and a tranquil atmosphere, The St James of Knysna is an enchanting escape where every moment is tailored for love, making your stay truly unforgettable.
What to Do
Discover endless adventures at The St James of Knysna. Set along the captivating Knysna Lagoon, our boutique hotel is a gateway to unforgettable experiences. Explore scenic boat cruises, meander through lush gardens, or unwind with a drink overlooking the lagoon’s beauty. With world-class golfing, vibrant local markets, and breathtaking coastal trails just minutes away, each day here offers something new and memorable – an invitation to explore, relax, and delight in Knysna’s charm.
The Food of Love
The St James of Knysna is the perfect spot for a romantic getaway. Begin your day with a scrumptious breakfast, perfect whilst taking in the enchanting views. Throughout your stay, explore our bar menu, offering a delightful selection of food and drinks to savour together. Book a charming picnic to enjoy in our expansive gardens or on a exclusive lagoon cruise on our private barge, where each experience adds a touch of magic to your romantic escape.
Weddings at The St James of Knysna
Weddings
Create unforgettable memories with a wedding at The St James of Knysna, where luxury meets natural beauty.
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