Milkwood Collection, Knysna Heads Accommodation

The Milkwood Collection :: Map and Directions

Knysna is approximately 6 hours’ drive from Cape Town and 3 hours from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth).

Directions from Cape Town / George (via N2):

  • Drive through Knysna on the N2 (Main Road).
  • Pass Knysna Provincial Hospital on your left and the KwikSpar and Caltex Garage on your right.
  • Shortly after, turn right into George Rex Drive, following signs to The Heads.
  • Continue for approximately 4.6 km along George Rex Drive until you reach the traffic circle at The Heads.
  • Look for Under Milkwood reception at the lower end of the traffic circle.

Directions from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) / Plettenberg Bay (via N2):

  • As you approach Knysna on the N2, turn left into George Rex Drive, following signs to The Heads.
  • Drive for about 4.6 km until you reach the traffic circle at The Heads.
  • The entrance to Under Milkwood reception is at the bottom of the circle.

Check-In Information:

Guests staying at any of the five Milkwood Collection properties (Under Milkwood Chalets, Paquita, Number Eleven, Horizon, or Milkwood Bay) should check in at the Under Milkwood reception.



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From cosy lagoon-side chalets to luxurious villas, discover the perfect place to stay in Knysna.

Under Milkwood
Under Milkwood
A collection of timber chalets nestled beneath Milkwood trees, with direct beach access and stunning views of the Knysna Lagoon

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Paquita
Paquita
A charming, comfortable home on the edge of the lagoon — perfect for couples or families seeking a peaceful beach escape

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Horizon
Horizon
A private, light-filled family home just 200m from the lagoon — ideal for relaxed coastal holidays near the Knysna Heads

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Number Eleven
Number Eleven
A beautiful villa, featuring elegant interiors, spacious living areas, exceptional views, and direct access to the lagoon
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Milkwood Bay
Milkwood Bay
An exclusive waterfront villa with private beach access, offering generous space, luxury finishes, and panoramic lagoon views

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