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A covered porch with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.

A large house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a lake and hills.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool.

1. The Knysna Belle

0.2 km from Bollard Bay

Sean

￥16,398

￥18,987 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a body of water, and a hill in the background.

A room with a round table, a clock, a vase with flowers, a small figurine, and a book.

A coastal marina with numerous sailboats, a prominent lighthouse, and residential buildings along the shoreline.

A spacious living room with a white table, chairs, and a fireplace.

2. Chez Pierre

0.9 km from Bollard Bay

Mary

￥17,883

￥17,883 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, outdoor seating, and a stone facade.

A coastal hotel with a glass conservatory overlooking the beach, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal residential area with houses, a golf course, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with clear blue water, rocky outcrops, and greenery.

3. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

2.5 km from Bollard Bay

Simon

￥22,645

￥26,337 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A spacious indoor area with a staircase, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoor patio area.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the marina.

A spacious indoor area with multiple dining tables and chairs, a central staircase, and large windows allowing natural light.

4. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Knysna Central, 2.9 km from Bollard Bay

Grant

￥18,556

￥21,553 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

5. Crown on the heads

1.8 km from Bollard Bay

Mmabatho

￥54,173

￥54,173 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A wooden pier with a seafood platter, champagne, and glasses of wine.

A nighttime view of a modern hotel with a swimming pool, illuminated by ambient lighting.

A table with oysters, champagne, and strawberries, overlooking a lake and houses.

A modern glass conservatory with a metal roof, surrounded by trees.

6. Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

2.2 km from Bollard Bay

Anonymous traveler

￥17,943

￥20,634 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and buildings on a hillside.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A marina with several boats docked, a building labeled 'Project', and calm water reflecting the sunset.

A row of bicycles parked on a paved surface with a grassy area and trees in the background.

7. One on Bollard

0.2 km from Bollard Bay

John

￥22,132

￥25,537 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A serene lakeside view with a stone wall and pink flowers, a wooden fence, and a clear sky.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a canopy bed, bedside lamps, a framed picture, and a mirror.

A balcony with a sofa, a large potted plant, and a view of a body of water.

A coastal building with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and flags.

8. TwoAngels

1.2 km from Bollard Bay

Anja

￥17,578

￥20,413 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A balcony with a wooden table set for two, overlooking a coastal landscape with cliffs and the sea.

A living room with a view of the ocean, wicker furniture, a fireplace, and a vase of flowers.

A wooden deck with lounge chairs and a pool, overlooking a coastline with a clear view of the ocean.

A round wooden table set for dining with white tableware, including plates, cups, and cutlery, on a bamboo mat.

9. Headlands House Guest Lodge

1.7 km from Bollard Bay

joanne

￥23,622

￥27,432 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A balcony with a view of the ocean and a mountainous landscape.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower area, and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining table with chairs, and a sofa.

A deck with wooden flooring, a pool, and lounge chairs overlooking the ocean.

10. Head over Hills Luxury Retreat

1.9 km from Bollard Bay

Lee

￥46,353

￥53,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A round metal table with chairs, a potted plant, and a glass on a balcony overlooking the ocean.

A coastal view with a beach, ocean waves, and a clear sky.

A poolside area with two lounge chairs and an umbrella, overlooking a clear blue sky and water.

A hotel room with a bed, a framed picture on the wall, and a view of the ocean through a large window.

11. Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

2.7 km from Bollard Bay

Charlotta

￥13,645

￥15,846 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A lodge with a conical roof, a patio with wicker chairs, and a view of the sea.

A row of log cabins with wooden decks and large windows, each with a distinct number.

Two wooden cabins with a paved pathway leading to a garden area with rocks and flowering plants.

Two children playing in the shallow water at the beach with a rocky outcrop in the background.

12. Brenton On Sea Cottages

3.1 km from Bollard Bay

Dirk

￥9,903

￥11,389 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a pool, and a view of a garden.

A large house with a swimming pool, outdoor furniture, and a garden.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a lush garden.

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave and refrigerator, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck.

13. Pumula Lodge Guesthouse Knysna

2.5 km from Bollard Bay

Michiel

￥10,392

￥11,951 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A bedroom with a large bed, two nightstands, a mirror, and wicker chairs.

A spacious living area with a kitchen, dining table, and seating.

A white house with a balcony, surrounded by various plants and flowers.

14. Brenton Beach House

3.2 km from Bollard Bay

Terence

￥17,276

￥17,276 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A waterfront property with docked boats, a marina, and industrial buildings with chimneys.

A modern living area with a kitchen, dining space, and a balcony with a view of the water.

A waterfront hotel with a brick facade, outdoor seating, and a visible staircase leading to the entrance.

A waterfront property with a modern building, a dock, and a swimming pool.

15. Turbine Hotel and Spa

Thesen Island, 2 km from Bollard Bay

Gregory

￥25,308

￥29,703 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by potted plants and a stone wall.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, pillows, a bedside table, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

A well-maintained garden with a lawn, various plants, and a building with a porch.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants in a backyard setting.

16. African Breeze Guest House

0.6 km from Bollard Bay

Elmarie

￥12,152

￥14,223 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A well-maintained garden with a fountain, a patio table with chairs, and blooming flowers.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a patterned armchair, and a rug.

A room with a bed, a desk, and a view of a garden through an open door.

A two-story brick house with a well-maintained garden, a fountain, and a clear blue sky.

17. Blue Fern of Knysna

3 km from Bollard Bay

Vandita

￥7,807

￥7,807 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky outcrops, and a hill with sparse vegetation.

A coastal property with a grassy lawn, a large tree, and a view of the ocean.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden shelf, a round mirror, and a view of the ocean through a glass door.

A coastal property with a grassy lawn, a pathway leading to a beach, and a row of houses with large windows.

18. Brenton Breakers

2.6 km from Bollard Bay

Sven

￥20,983

￥20,983 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A dining area with tables set for breakfast, overlooking a scenic lake and hills.

A room with a view of a lake and hills, featuring two chairs, a round table, and a small side table.

A modern living room with a view of a lake and mountains, a white sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, and a lamp.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush tropical plants.

19. Leisure Isle Lodge

0.1 km from Bollard Bay

Claudia

￥33,349

￥38,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A hotel with a paved entrance, a sign reading "The Greens Guest House," and a fenced outdoor area with greenery.

A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with outdoor seating.

A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and large potted plants.

A hotel room with a glass door leading to an outdoor area, a bed with two pillows, a bedside table, and a wooden chest of drawers.

20. The Greens Guest House

2.4 km from Bollard Bay

Dirk

￥15,524

￥15,524 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

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Top Bollard Bay Hotel Reviews

Under Milkwood Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Nice people"

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

10/10 Excellent

"We had great time in the hotel the The staff were very helpful and excellent in their dealings; we even requested breakfast for our last day as we had to leave early, and they prepared breakfast boxes for us. Also the location was great very near the water front with many stors and restaurants"

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

8/10 Good

"Very close to local shops, short drive to the waterfront"

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was excellent with regards to service, cleanliness and location. Everything to shut down very early and unfortunately due to tides and debris we couldn’t use the kayaks."

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

10/10 Excellent

"The property is beautiful, surrounding mountains, spacious luxurious room, comfortable bed, good food."

Turbine Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was incredible. The location is excellent, the hotel itself is quite interesting and there are many places to explore, the food and drink were excellent - as were the staff who provided them, the room was remarkable. This is a must-stay hotel if you are considering staying in the area. I would return in a heartbeat if travels bring me there - and I would bring as many as I could."

Brenton On Sea Cottages

10/10 Excellent

"Clean rooms Friendly and helpful staff"

Guinea Fowl Lodge

8/10 Good

"My family of four stayed in the family room. We were a little disappointed, not to have a view of the town, but it is the only room that sleeps for. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast were excellent in the morning, a great way to start the day. This is a great place to spend a couple of nights."

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Good kitchen, magical location, fantastic views, wonderful living area and balcony. Bar and restaurant also awesome and convenient. "

Other attractions near Bollard Bay

A coastal cliff with waves crashing against it, surrounded by mist and greenery.

Eastern Head View Point

9.6/10 (55 reviews)

Enjoy spectacular views over the brilliantly blue Knysna Lagoon and the sheltering sandstone bluffs, and watch waves crash into the rocks at this cliff-top lookout.

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A coastal area with a house surrounded by lush greenery and a beach.

Knysna Lagoon

9.4/10 (57 reviews)

Sheltered from the rough sea swells by two rugged headlands, this brilliantly blue lagoon is a boating and watersports hotspot.

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Leisure Isle

8.6/10 (42 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Leisure Isle during your travels in Knysna. Wander the gardens and beaches while you're in the area.

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West Head View Point

9.8/10 (15 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Knysna when you take a trip to West Head View Point. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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Featherbed Nature Reserve

8.4/10 (19 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Featherbed Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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Thesen Island

9.4/10 (105 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Thesen Island during your travels in Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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The Motorcycle Room

You can spend time exploring the galleries in The Motorcycle Room in Knysna.

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Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail

You can take time to visit Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail during your travels to Hunter's Home. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bollard Bay?

Bollard Bay is located in Knysna. Travelers like this scenic area for its golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 27 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Bollard Bay?

Under Milkwood Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this chalet offers free parking and private decks. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Bollard Bay. Other good choices within 5 miles include Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays and Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Bollard Bay?

Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Bollard Bay.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bollard Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Bollard Bay.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Bollard Bay?

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What can I see and do near Bollard Bay?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Featherbed Nature Reserve and Pledge Nature Reserve. Lounge by the water at Brenton Beach and Buffalo Bay Beach. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Leisure Isle, Eastern Head View Point, and Knysna Lagoon.

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Our top choices for Bollard Bay hotels

1. The Knysna Belle

2. Chez Pierre

3. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

4. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

5. Crown on the heads

6. Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

7. One on Bollard

8. TwoAngels

9. Headlands House Guest Lodge

10. Head over Hills Luxury Retreat

11. Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

12. Brenton On Sea Cottages

13. Pumula Lodge Guesthouse Knysna

14. Brenton Beach House

15. Turbine Hotel and Spa

16. African Breeze Guest House

17. Blue Fern of Knysna

18. Brenton Breakers

19. Leisure Isle Lodge

20. The Greens Guest House

Top Bollard Bay Hotel Reviews

Under Milkwood Resort

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Turbine Hotel and Spa

Brenton On Sea Cottages

Guinea Fowl Lodge

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Other attractions near Bollard Bay

Eastern Head View Point

Knysna Lagoon

Leisure Isle

West Head View Point

Featherbed Nature Reserve

Thesen Island

The Motorcycle Room

Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail

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