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The St James Of Knysna

The St James Of Knysna Hotel / Lodge accommodation in Knysna Western Cape

Contact Details

Name of hostsThe St James Of Knysna
Tel:044 382-6750
fax044 382-6756
Cell083 310 2108
Emailinfo@stjames.co.za
Web: www.stjames.co.za

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5 Star
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Description

The St. James of Knysna is an exclusive, owner run, five star Country House Hotel uniquely situated directly on the shores of the famous Knysna Lagoon. The luxuriously appointed Suites & Rooms offer spectacular views across this peaceful lagoon to the dramatic Knysna Heads or over the magnificent 3 acre gardens.

The St. James of Knysna is an exclusive, owner run, five star Country House Hotel uniquely situated directly on the shores of the famous Knysna Lagoon.

The luxuriously appointed Suites & Rooms offer spectacular views across this peaceful lagoon to the dramatic Knysna Heads or over the magnificent 3 acre gardens.

 Whether you stay in the Manor or the Courtyard, all the rooms and suites feature en-suite bathrooms, mini bars, tea/coffee making facilities, satellite (DSTV), television, safes, irons & ironing boards, direct-dial telephones, bath robes and hairdryers. Should you require adaptor units, all international adaptors can be requested from reception.

The magnificent gardens offer peaceful walks, large Koi pond, 2 swimming pools, croquet, and angling off the private jetty.

We offer a powerboat for water skiing and sightseeing cruises and canoes for those who wish to explore this fascinating eco-system on their own.

We provide a unique experience of Knysna and its surround while paying attention to every detail of your stay.

Our policy is one of total exclusivity, privacy, security and dedication to personal service. A privately owned establishment, we set new standards in service and luxury facilities.

 St James Restaurant

The hotel boasts a superb dining room and well stocked wine cellar. Country style breakfasts, light lunches, teas and snacks are also served on the various patios and terraces. The Paquita Bar, with its lagoon facing patio is a warm and friendly meeting place. The spectacular and panoramic views of Knysna and the lagoon can be experienced whilst exquisite cuisine is served in the candlelit dining room. Guest can then relax and unwind in front of a crackling log fire in the main lounge whilst savouring a fine port from the hotel’s cellar.

 Accommodation

The suites have been luxuriously furnished and styled for ultimate comfort, most with uninterrupted views of the Lagoon. Each suite has a superb bathroom, a spacious lounge, satellite television and telephone.

The Manor

At the Manor there is the luxurious George Rex Suite and the Lady Anne Suite, both with large lagoon facing balconies. Two Deluxe Garden facing Suites, spacious Double Room, elegant dining room, main lounge with Mezzanine Lounge, Paquita Bar and swimming pool are also located there.
 

 

The Courtyard.

Here 4 Superior Suites, 3 of which are Lagoon facing and all with balconies are located on the upper floor and 3 Deluxe Lagoon facing Suites and two Junior Suites nestle around the Mediterranean courtyard with a private swimming pool.
 

 


Facilities:

FP -

Fireplace

AC -

Airconditioning

CF -

Ceiling Fan

GF -

Ground Floor

PA -

Patio

BL -

Balcony

FF -

First Floor

 

 

 

 

THE MANOR

 

NO.

 

FP

AC

CF

PA

BL

FF

GF

George Rex Suite
- Lake
Facing

 

 

 

 

 

2 x Double Beds

 

 

 

Lady Anne Suite
- Lake
Facing

 

 

 

 

 

1 x King Bed

 

 

 

Deluxe Suite
- Garden Facing

 

 

 

 

2

2 x Double Beds

 

 

 

 

Deluxe Suite
- Garden Facing

 

 

 

 

3

2 x ¾ Beds

 

 

 

 

Standard Room
- Garden
Facing

 

 

 

 

1

1 x Queen

 

 

 

 

Standard Room

 

 

 

 

9

2 x ¾ Beds

 

 

 

 

 

THE COURTYARD

 

NO.

 

FP

AC

CF

PA

BL

FF

GF

Deluxe Suite
- Lagoon Facing

 

 

 

 

5

1 x King Bed

 

 

 

Deluxe Suite
- Lagoon Facing

 

 

 

 

6

2 x Double Beds

 

 

 

 

Deluxe Suite
- Lagoon Facing

 

 

 

 

7

1 x King Bed

 

 

Junior Suite
- Garden
Facing

 

 

 

 

4

2 x Double Beds

 

 

 

Junior Suite
- Garden
Facing

 

 

 

 

8

2 x Double Beds

 

 

 

 

Superior Suite
- Garden
Facing

 

 

 

 

15

1 x King Bed

 

 

 

 

Superior Suite
- Lake
Facing

 

 

 

 

16

1 x King Bed

 

 

 

 

Superior Suite
- Lake
Facing

 

 

 

 

17

1 x King Bed

 

 

 

 

Superior Suite
- Lake
Facing

 

 

 

 

18

1 x King Bed

 

 

 

 

 

 

FP -

Fireplace

AC -

Airconditioning

CF -

Ceiling Fan

GF -

Ground Floor

PA -

Patio

BL -

Balcony

FF -

First Floor

 

 

 

All Suites & Rooms are equipped with the following:
 

  • Separate Bath & Shower
  • Air conditioning (Individual Climate Control)
  • Direct Dial Telephone
  • Television (DSTV - Satellite - 13 Channels)
  • International Plug Adaptors
  • Wireless Internet access
  • Electronic safe
  • Mini Bar
  • Hair dryer
  • Tea & Coffee tray
  • Fresh flowers
  • Towelling Bathrobes and Slippers
  • Iron and Ironing Board
  • Duke & Forsyth product range in all bathrooms

 

 

 

 

 

Rates

 RACK RATES 2009

Rates from January 1st ‘09 to April 30th ’09
October 1st ’09 to December 31st ’09

The Manor & The Courtyard

Per Person Sharing

Per Single

George Rex Suite (x1)

R 1700.00

R 2720.00

Superior Suites (x5)

R 1500.00

R 2400.00

Deluxe Suites (x5) 

R 1400.00

R 2240.00

Junior Suites (x2)

R 1000.00

R 1600.00

     
Rates from May 1st ‘09 to September 30th ’09

The Manor & The Courtyard

Per Person Sharing

Per Single

George Rex Suite (x1)

R 1100.00

R 1760.00

Superior Suites (x5)

R  1000.00

R 1600.00

Deluxe Suites (x5) 

R  900.00

R 1440.00

Junior Suites (x2)

R  500.00

R  800.00

A Tourism Levy Of R 10.00 Per Night Per Room
Is Not Included In The Rates.


RACK RATES 2010

Rates from January 1st 2010 to December 31st 2010

The Manor & The Courtyard

Per Person Sharing

Per Single

George Rex Suite (x1)

R 1800.00

R 2880.00

Superior Suites (x5)

R 1600.00

R 2560.00

Deluxe Suites (x5) 

R 1500.00

R 2400.00

Junior Suites (x2)

R 1100.00

R 1760.00

Double Rooms (x2)

R  800.00

R 1280.00

     

A Tourism Levy Of R 10.00 Per Night Per Room
Is Not Included In The Rates.

Room Rates

• All rates are subject to change without notice.
• All rates are per Person Sharing per night.
• All B & B rates include a Full English/Continental breakfast.
• All rates include 14% VAT. Should there be an increase, we reserve the right to increase the rates accordingly.
• These rates do not include a Tourism Levy of R 10.00 per night per room.
• All rates are quoted in South African Rands.
• St James has a child policy of children 12+


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Directions

BY ROAD The St James of Knysna is situated in the quaint town of Knysna, a scenic drive from Cape Town or Port Elizabeth along the N2 national highway. DIRECTIONS FROM CAPE TOWN (+-500kms) * Travelling on the N2 from Cape Town you will travel past Somerset West , Caledon, Swellendam, Albertina, Mossel Bay and George. * Approaching Knysna on the N2 you will cross over the Knysna Lagoon. Continuing for approximately 2.5 km you will see a sign on the left hand side of the road saying The Point". Turning right onto a gravel road you will find the St James entrance. DIRECTIONS FROM PORT ELIZABETH (+-260kms) * Travelling on the N2 from Port Elizabeth you will travel past Humansdorp, Storms River and Plettenberg Bay. * Following the N2 out of Knysna you will notice various African Curio Stalls on the left hand side of the road. Approximately 300m further you will notice a sign board on the left hand side of the road saying "The Point". Turning left onto a gravel road you will find the St James entrance.