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St James of Knysna ***** Knysna, Garden Route, South Africa
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The St. James of Knysna is an exclusive hotel located on the shores of Knysna Lagoon. The rooms are all luxuriously appointed with all needed amenities, complemented by stunning views. This hotel specializes in providing only the best in service and hospitality.
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Whale watching is main highlight of Knysna The town centre has a number of attractions Luxury is the description for the accommodation There are magnificent gardens and water features
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Whale watching in Knysna
Whales like the Humpback and Southern Right are usually spotted between June and November. Areas like Wilderness, Sedgefield, Brenton-on-Sea, Knysna Heads and Knysna Lagoon have some of the best vantage points. Various boat based activities are available, so that visitors may get a closer look at these gentle giants.
The reason Whales migrate to South Africa during June and November is to calf and nurse their young. Knysna Lagoon is quite well known for this occurrence.
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Accommodation
This hotel offers accommodation 15 en-suite rooms and suites. The Hotel boasts a superb dining room and well stocked wine cellar. Breakfasts, light lunches, teas and snacks are served on the various patios and terraces. The Paquita Bar is perfect as a meeting point.
Facilities:
Safes Mini bars Television Bath robes Hairdryers Satellite (DSTV) Direct-dial telephones Irons and ironing boards Tea/coffee making facilities
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Location
The St. James of Knysna is located in Knysna, one of the main points on the Garden Route. The region is surrounded by forests, mountains, lakes and gorgeous beaches. Knysna is the only place in the world to host the forest Elephant.
Within the town of Knysna there are craft shops, flea markets, cafes' and much more. Items of interest at the hotel are the gardens, the large Koi pond, a walk-in aviary, 3 swimming pools, a tennis court and various water sport activities.
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Activities:
At St James of Knysna you will never experience a dull moment. You will be on one of the hotspots of the Garden Route. The hotel has a floodlit tennis court and 3 swimming pools. You can also go boating, enjoy picnics, sundowner cruises, water skiing, swimming, tennis, windsurfing, angling, shopping and tavern tours.
There is much to explore, from the hills, valleys and the little towns nearby. If you come in the right season you can also enjoy come Whale and Dolphin watching. This relly is not a destination to be missed.
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The St James of Knysna
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The St. James of Knysna is an exclusive, owner run, country house hotel uniquely situated directly on the shores of the famous Knysna Lagoon.
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The St James of Knysna
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The magnificent gardens offer peaceful walks, large Koi pond, walk-in aviary, 3 swimming pools, croquet, and a floodlit tennis court.
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Did you know?
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Most Whales live very long lives, some of the larger Whales can live up to 80 years.
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