Situated 7.3 km from Simola Golf and Country Estate and 7.6 km from Knysna Heads in the centre of Knysna, Sheer Nest features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This apartment offers air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony. The property is non-smoking and is set 7.8 km from Knysna Forest. The spacious apartment features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with an oven, a microwave, a washing machine, a toaster and a fridge. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. Bike hire and car hire are available at this apartment and the area is popular for cycling. Pezula Golf Club is 8.6 km from the apartment, while Goose Valley Golf Club is 35 km from the property. The nearest airport is Plettenberg Bay Airport, 31 km from Sheer Nest.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Knysna
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  • Julia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Apartment was beautiful and well equipped. Details of loadshedding made very clear. Faith was a great host and met us on arrival at the entrance to the quays. Secure parking underneath with direct access to the flat via stairs. Easy walk to the...
  • Harcus
    South Africa South Africa
    The location, the unit, the amazingly comfortable bed.
  • Des
    South Africa South Africa
    Self catering unit. Visited local coffee shops for breakfasts.
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Faith from Fine and Country

9.8
9.8
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Faith from Fine and Country
The apartment has 5KWatt back-up power, perfect for during loadshedding making your stay more convenient. Knysna Quays is situated in the beautiful and very popular Waterfront Marina. Nestled right next to the famous Waterfront within walking distance to restaurants, shops and attractions which is the most popular destination for tourists with good food, shopping and mouth watering oysters. This spacious one bedroomed apartment with air-conditioner is set on one level. A comfortable open plan lounge, dining area and kitchen that flows onto a sunny balcony with amazing views. The apartment is fully equipped that makes your stay more comfortable. The open plan kitchen has a microwave, stove, oven, refrigerator with freezer, cutlery, glasses, pots, pans, kettle, coffee machine, toaster, iron, and ironing board. The living room's sofa and chairs provide comfortable seating to enjoy watching television and enjoy the excellent views from the living room or the balcony. Portable weber and loungers enjoying sundowners.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Sheer Nest
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Toilet
    • Bath
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Private entrance
    • Heating
    • Iron
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Balcony
    Food & Drink
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Live music/performance
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Movie nights
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Temporary art galleries
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Water park
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Snorkelling
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Diving
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Bowling
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Canoeing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Tennis court
      Additional chargeOff-site
    Outdoor & View
    • Lake view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Private apartment in building
    • Semi-detached
    Transport
    • Bicycle rental
      Additional charge
    • Car hire
    Reception services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Family rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules

    Sheer Nest takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 17:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 08:30 to 09:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    There is no capacity for cots at this property.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID/passport upon check-in

    The apartment has 5KWatt back-up power, perfect for during loadshedding making your stay more convenient.

    Please inform Sheer Nest 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.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Sheer Nest

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Sheer Nest on this page.

    • Sheer Nest is 700 yards from the centre of Knysna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Sheer Nest offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Bowling
      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Tennis court
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Water park
      • Temporary art galleries
      • Movie nights
      • Live music/performance
      • Bicycle rental

    • Sheer Nest has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Sheer Nest can accommodate the following group size:

      • 2 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Sheer Nest is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Sheer Nest may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Sheer Nest is from 14:00, and check-out is until 09:00.