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The Idle Monkey
98 Main Street (Knysna) 6571

The Idle Monkey
Situated along the Garden Route, overlooking the Knysna Lagoon, The Idle Monkey is a country-style thatched roof home featuring a lush garden, plunge pool and terrace. Free WiFi is available. The rooms are decorated in warm colours and are fitted with a fan and heating facilities. The en-suite bathroom has a bath or shower. Some rooms come with a private entrance. Idle Monkey serves a hearty breakfast in the Colonial dining room which overlooks the lagoon. Packed lunches are available upon request and a number of restaurants offering a variety of cuisines can be found within 2 km. Guests can relax in the communal lounge which has a satellite TV and fireplace. The vibrant Waterfront Knysna Quays is within 15 minutes’ walk and the Knysna Heads is 8 km away. The Knysna Golf Club is 6 km away and George Airport is within 55 minutes’ drive.
Score from 30 reviews
Very good 6.9/10
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Address: 98 Main Street, Knysna 6571  map (Map)

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The Idle Monkey Room information

Room Type Max from
Double or Twin Room
[Room Information]
2
from
ZAR 418.40
This room has a private entrance and offers a view. It is equipped with a fan and TV. The en-suite bathroom has a bath or shower.

Room Facilities:
TV, Toilet, Heating, Fan, Bathroom, Bath or Shower

Standard Double Room
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2
from
ZAR 418.40
This room has a view of the garden and is equipped with a fan and TV. The en-suite bathroom has a bath or shower.

Room Facilities:
TV, Toilet, Heating, Fan, Bathroom, Bath or Shower

Superior Double Room
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2
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ZAR 466.40
This spacious room features a private entrance and offers a view. It is equipped with a fan and TV. The en-suite bathroom has a bath or shower and includes free toiletries. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 4 (see Hotel Policies). The extra person rates vary according to the season and may be lower than indicated in the policies.

Room Facilities:
TV, Toilet, Heating, Fan, Bathroom Amenities, Bathroom, Bath or Shower

Amenities at The Idle Monkey

Services
Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Internet Services, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access
Pools and wellness
Outdoor Swimming Pool (all year), Outdoor Swimming Pool
Miscellaneous
Non-Smoking Rooms, Heating, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking
General
Private parking, Parking on-site, Free Parking
Front-desk/reception area services
Safety Deposit Box, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Concierge Service
Food & Drink
Special Diet Menus (on request), Snack Bar, Packed Lunches, Breakfast in the Room, BBQ Facilities
Common areas
Terrace, Garden, Communal lounge/TV room
Cleaning services
Laundry, Ironing Service, Daily maid service
Business facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Important information to guests

Please note that the total price of the reservation will be charged on the day of booking for 1-night stays.

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Situated in Knysna in the Western Cape Region, 4 km from Knysna Forest, The Idle Monkey boasts an outdoor pool and barbecue. Guests can enjoy the on-site snack bar. Free private parking is available on site. You will find a kettle in the room. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. The Idle Monkey features free WiFi . A TV is provided. There is a shared lounge at the property. Linsay Castle by Noetzie Beach is 10 km from The Idle Monkey, while Featherbed Boat Cruises is 600 metres away.

The Idle Monkey Policies

Check-in
14:00 - 22:00
Check-out
08:00 - 10:00
Accepted CreditCards at Hotel
The hotel reserves the right to preauthorise credit cards prior to arrival.
American Express, Visa, MasterCard

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