Belvidere Manor

Belvidere Manor Hotel is located in the town of Knynsa in the heart of the Garden Route.

The accommodation at Belvidere Manor consists of 28 Cottages, some with a view of the Knysna Lagoon and some with a view of the gardens. Guests are housed in their own private cottage, single or double storey, which consists of 1, 2 or 3 bedrooms. Each cottage has a wide verandah, comfortable lounge with fireplace, a fully fitted kitchen, en suite bathroom, telephone, television with satellite channels, DVD player, wi-fi access and overhead fans.

Belvidere Manor's new-look restaurant, Caroline's Bistro, offers a contemporary menu embracing the ethics of sustainable, locally sourced produce. Alternatively, guests can enjoy a pub meal in Knysna's smallest pub which is housed on the site of the original Belvidere farmhouse.

Guests can relax by the swimming pool in the colonial-style gardens or take a walk round the estate which has more than 270 species of birds.

• Western shore of Knysna Lagoon
• Good choice of accommodation
• Individual cottages
• 2 and 3-bed cottages ideal for families
• Bistro and pub dining
• Excellent birding around the estate
• Close to Knysna centre