Gem Quays Waterfront | Apartment in Knysna

| 9.2 (66 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Knysna Central Apartment | Gem Quays Waterfront

1 Bedroom Apartment in Knysna Central, Knysna

Offering a private beach area and free Wifi, Gem Quays Waterfront offers accommodations in the center of Knysna. The apartment, set in a building dating from 2000, is 4.3 miles from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 4.5 miles from Knysna the Heads. There's a restaurant serving African cuisine, and free private parking is available. Featuring lake and river views, this apartment features 1 bedroom and opens to a patio. Featuring a balcony with sea views, this apartment also comes with a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave, a toaster, and a fridge, as well as 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the apartment, while hiking can be enjoyed nearby. Knysna Forest is 4.6 miles from Gem Quays Waterfront, while Pezula Golf Club is 5.1 miles from the property. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 19 miles away.

Gem Quays Waterfront is located in Knysna.

This 1 Bedroom Apartment is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, View, Security/Safety, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 66 reviews with the average score of 9.2 . Coming to Knysna and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Apartment for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 1 Bedroom Apartment if you want to learn more about this place in Knysna. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Gem Quays Waterfront in Knysna is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Gem Quays Waterfront”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Apartment, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
View
Private Beach
Ocean View
Oceanfront
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Restaurant
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Diving
  • Beach
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing
  • Private beach area
General
  • Adults only
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Car rental
  • Grocery deliveries
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
Security/Safety
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:
9.42
Location:
9.7
Staff:
9.4
Facilities:
8.78
Comfort:
9.36
Cleanliness:
9.36
Zulfa
Jan 20, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Eugene and his wife were very friendly and helpful. We can't stop talking about the place and the warmth we felt while we were staying there. Sitting on the balcony and watching the view was amazing. Best place to be, when you want me, myself and I time.
Summary: Friendly, warmth, welcome and amazing stay.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
One-Bedroom Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 60 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
One-Bedroom Apartment

Bathroom

Shower, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Toilet, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Shared toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Flat-screen TV

General

Iron, Trash cans, Mosquito net, Carpeted, Fan, Key access, Soundproof, Private entrance

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Wine glasses, Dining table, Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Toaster, Refrigerator, Microwave

Outdoors

Balcony, Patio

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Lake view, River view, View, Sea view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Building Characteristics

Private apartment in building, Semi-detached

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

FAQ's

Is this Gem Quays Waterfront pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Gem Quays Waterfront?

Check-in time for Gem Quays Waterfront starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Gem Quays Waterfront have a swimming pool?

No, this Gem Quays Waterfront does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Gem Quays Waterfront?

Best-rates for the Gem Quays Waterfront starts from $72 per night with includes Internet, Private Beach, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Transportation/Shuttle, Restaurant, Breakfast, Parking, View, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Gem Quays Waterfront a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Gem Quays Waterfront wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Gem Quays Waterfront has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Gem Quays Waterfront?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Gem Quays Waterfront indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Gem Quays Waterfront?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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