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Self Catering in Knysna

Shell's Corner Cottage

4.7
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Reviews

4.7/ 5

Based on 132 reviews

Excellent
Cleanliness
4.9
Location
4.6
Value for money
4.7
Service
4.8
Safety
4.7
Johan J
Short stay ⋅ Individual traveller
5.0
Apr 2026

Nice stay. Yes - the only problem is because the room is adjacent to the house, you can hear the TV, people, etc. in the house through the wall.

Lekker gebly. Ja - die enigste probleem is omdat die kamer aan die huis grens, hoor mens die TV, mense ens. in die huis deur die muur.

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Cleanliness
5.0
Service
5.0
Location
5.0
Safety
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Room stayed in
Shell's Corner Cotta...
Hensu K
Long stay
5.0
Apr 2026

Awesomeness. My stay at Shell’s Corner Cottage was absolutely incredible from start to finish. The hospitality was beyond anything I’ve experienced before. The host and hostess were amazing, always friendly, welcoming, and genuinely caring. They took the time to chat with us, made us feel comfortable, and gave us great suggestions on places to visit and things to do in the area. What really stood out for me was the atmosphere they created. It didn’t feel like I was just on vacation or staying at a guesthouse — it honestly felt like I was staying with family. That kind of warmth and personal touch is something you don’t come across often. The cottage itself was lovely, but it’s truly the people that made the experience unforgettable. I left feeling relaxed, welcomed, and grateful for such a beautiful stay. I would highly recommend Shell’s Corner Cottage to anyone looking for more than just accommodation — this is an experience you’ll remember. Definitely a 5-star stay in every way.

Cleanliness
5.0
Service
5.0
Location
5.0
Safety
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Room stayed in
Knysna Budget Stay
Hanlie M
1 night stay ⋅ With partner
5.0
Mar 2026

Fantastic. It was a lovely stay!

Cleanliness
5.0
Service
5.0
Location
5.0
Safety
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Room stayed in
Shell's Corner Cotta...
Wade V
Short stay ⋅ With partner
5.0
Mar 2026

Excellent stay, location, service and hygiene. The host was very friendly and accommodating. She was also kind enough to provide some insight into the activities available around the area, which was great for us as first-time visitors. The accommodation was very clean and comfortable. The location of the accommodation is perfect as most of the activities were within a 30 minute radius.

Cleanliness
5.0
Service
5.0
Location
5.0
Safety
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Room stayed in
Knysna Budget Stay
Leonie T
Short stay
4.8
May 2026

Fabulous. Absolutely fantastic. Michelle is a wonderful hostess. Was always willing to assist.

Cleanliness
5.0
Service
5.0
Location
4.0
Safety
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Room stayed in
Knysna Budget Stay
Brenda D
1 night stay ⋅ With partner
4.8
Apr 2026

Very spacious and neat. Very neat, well appointed and very comfortable.

Baie ruim en netjies. Baie netjies, goed ingerig en baie gerieflik.

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Cleanliness
5.0
Service
5.0
Location
4.0
Safety
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Room stayed in
Shell's Corner Cotta...
Annette B
Short stay ⋅ Individual traveller
4.8
Mar 2026

Peaceful, comfortable and safe. I had a truly wonderful stay at this accommodation. The space was beautifully maintained and had all the amenities, and more, I needed to feel comfortable. Overall, it exceeded my expectations, and I wouldn’t hesitate to stay there again or recommend it to others. Thank you for a fantastic experience!

Cleanliness
5.0
Service
5.0
Location
4.0
Safety
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Room stayed in
Shell's Corner Cotta...
Jonomine A
Short stay ⋅ With partner
4.8
Jan 2026

Fantastic little place. The place was comfortable and neat and we had a great stay. The host was very friendly. We found the peace and quiet we were looking for. The area is very safe.

Fantastiese plekkie. Die plekkie was gemaklik en netjies en ons het lekker gebly. Die gasheer was baie vriendelik. Ons het die stilte en rustigheid wat ons gesoek het, gekry. Die area is baie veilig.

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Cleanliness
5.0
Service
5.0
Location
4.0
Safety
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Room stayed in
Shell's Corner Cotta...
Emmerien D
Long stay
4.6
Jan 2026

It was a peaceful and relaxing stay with all the amenities you need. We had a very nice stay.

Dit was 'n rustige en ontspanne kuier met al die geriewe wat jy nodig het. Ons het baie lekker gebly.

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Cleanliness
5.0
Service
5.0
Location
4.0
Safety
5.0
Value for money
4.0
Room stayed in
Knysna Holiday House...
Gerda O
Short stay ⋅ With partner
4.2
May 2026

We had a nice stay. Safe and quiet. The host was very friendly. It was pleasant and located close to everything.

Ons het lekker gebly. Veilig en rustig. Die gasheer was baie vriendelik. Dit was aangenaam en naby alles geleë.

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Cleanliness
5.0
Service
1.0
Location
5.0
Safety
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Room stayed in
Shell's Corner Cotta...

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17 Sunninghill Drive, Hunters Home, Knysna, 6571, Western Cape

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  • Sleeps 10 guests
  • All ages welcome
  • Check-in: 14:00 to 21:00
    Check-out: 10:00

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