Name: The Riverdeck Accommodation and Backpackers
Address: N2 National, 6570 Knysna, South Africa, N2 National, Western Cape, 6570, South Africa
Rating: 7.7

The Riverdeck Accommodation and Backpackers

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Located a 10-minute drive from Buffalo Bay Beach, The Riverdeck Accommodations and Backpackers is located 7.5 mi from Knysna's town center. This property features a restaurant and bar overlooking the river. Some rooms at The Riverdeck offer private bathrooms, while others have access to shared bathroom facilities. The property has satellite TV at the bar, children's playground and a farm stall. Barbecue facilities are also available at the backpackers and camping section.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Standard Double Room with Private Bathroom 1 full bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom 1 full bed
River House 1 full bed 2 twin beds 2 twin beds
Small Twin Bungalow with Shared Bathroom 2 twin beds
Double Bungalow with Shared Bathroom 1 full bed
Small Double Tent with Shared Bathroom 1 full bed
Deluxe Double Room 1 full bed
Small Double Bungalow with Shared Bathroom 1 full bed
Small Twin Tent with Shared Bathroom 2 twin beds
Small Twin Tent with Shared Bathroom - 3 2 twin beds
Small Double Bungalow with Shared Bathroom 1 full bed
Small Twin Room 2 twin beds
Two-Bedroom Chalet 1 queen bed 2 twin beds 1 sofa bed
One-Bedroom Chalet 1 queen bed

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Pontso

South Africa

“location is excellent, restaurant facility. clean space around the kitchen and rooms. parking space near the rooms. enough hot water to shower and clean toilets”

Steyn

South Africa

“The location and accomodation was amazing. Very frienly and helpful staff.”

South Africa

“The place was quaint and rustic but everything worked well and the place had everything to enhance our comfort. An electric blanket warmed our room so on returning we got into a warm bed. The bath was lovely and hot and we had bottled water to...”

Veronique

South Africa

“I booked the little cottage by the river. I loved it set between the banana trees! It is small, but quite well organised and space optimised. it is clean and comfy, but very cold at night. That's a chance that they were providing extra...”

Marlien

South Africa

“Location location location! Loved that it was on the same premises as the restaurant. Food very nice. Staff helpful.”

Doreen

South Africa

“Picturesque setting and buildings. Beautiful, rustic decor of rooms. Excellent location.”

Lynn

South Africa

“We loved this rustic camping vibe. The staff was friendly and welcoming. We stayed in the tents, cooked in the communal kitchen and swam in the lake. Knysna lagoon and buffelsbaai beach is not too far away too. When we didn't feel like cooking, ...”

Fenwick

South Africa

“Such a nice vibe and great for the kids as well as adults :-)”

Rene

South Africa

“I loved everything It's a hidden gem. Planning on going back.”

Cassandra

South Africa

“Lovely little cabin that we stayed in. Very friendly staff. Will definitely be back.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Riverdeck Restaurant

Cuisine
African
Ambience
Family-friendly • Traditional

Amenities of The Riverdeck Accommodation and Backpackers

House rules

The Riverdeck Accommodation and Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Riverdeck Accommodation and Backpackers of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

The Riverdeck Accommodation and Backpackers