The Riverdeck Accommodation and Backpackers | Cabin in Knysna

7.4 (134 Reviews) |   19 Bedrooms  8 Bathrooms  35 Guests
Knysna Cabin | The Riverdeck Accommodation and Backpackers

19 Bedroom Cabin in Knysna

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.

The Riverdeck Accommodation and Backpackers is located in Knysna.

This 19 Bedrooms Cabin is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Bar, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 134 reviews with the average score of 7.4 . Coming to Knysna and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Cabin for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 19 Bedrooms Cabin if you want to learn more about this Vacation Cottage place in Knysna. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Riverdeck Accommodation and Backpackers in Knysna is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Riverdeck Accommodation and Backpackers”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Cabin, please let us know.

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N2 National, Knysna, 6570, South Africa

Amenities

ParkingParking
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
TVTV
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
  • Coffee house on siteCoffee house on site
  • BarBar
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • Snack barSnack bar
KitchenKitchen
  • Shared kitchenShared kitchen
ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • ParkingParking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
ActivitiesActivities
  • HikingHiking
  • Water sports facilities on siteWater sports facilities on site
  • CanoeingCanoeing
  • PlaygroundPlayground
  • FishingFishing
  • Live sports events (broadcast)Live sports events (broadcast)
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Outdoor play equipment for kidsOutdoor play equipment for kids
GeneralGeneral
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Convenience store on siteConvenience store on site
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
  • Chapel/ShrineChapel/Shrine
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Private check-in/outPrivate check-in/out
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
  • Outdoor fireplaceOutdoor fireplace
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Key accessKey access
  • Security alarmSecurity alarm
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Breakfast to-go containersBreakfast to-go containers
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please inform 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, dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.82
Location:
8.67
Staff:
8.43
Facilities:
7.04
Comfort:
7.32
Cleanliness:
7.39
Marlien
Feb 10, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location location location! Loved that it was on the same premises as the restaurant. Food very nice. Staff helpful.
Negative: No further complaints. Did mention to the manager to maybe replace bath with an inside shower.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Standard Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Towels, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Toilet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Dryer

General

Soundproof, Fan, Heating, Trash cans, Key access, Private entrance, Electric blankets

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Plunge Pool

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Towels, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathtub, Toilet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Dryer

Living Area

Sitting area

General

Soundproof, Fan, Heating, Trash cans, Key access, Private entrance, Electric blankets

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Plunge Pool

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device
River House
Room Type: Vacation Home
Room Size: 50 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
River House

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Towels, Private bathroom, Additional bathroom, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathtub, Guest bathroom

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Patio, Barbecue

Kitchen

Dining table, Toaster, Electric kettle, Oven, Microwave, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Kitchen, Cleaning products

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area

General

Soundproof, Fan, Heating, Trash cans, Key access, Private entrance, Electric blankets

View

Garden view, Landmark view, View, River view

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device
Small Twin Bungalow with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 10 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Key access, Private entrance, Trash cans

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue

View

Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Adapter, Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device
Double Bungalow with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Bungalow with Shared Bathroom

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Key access, Private entrance, Trash cans

View

Garden view, View, River view

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Adapter, Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device
Small Double Tent with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Tent
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Key access, Private entrance, Trash cans

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue

View

Garden view, River view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Adapter, Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 27 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Towels, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Bathtub, Toilet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Dryer

General

Soundproof, Fan, Heating, Trash cans, Key access, Private entrance, Electric blankets

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Plunge Pool

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device
Small Double Bungalow with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 40 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Small Double Bungalow with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Towels, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Toilet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Dryer

General

Soundproof, Fan, Heating, Trash cans, Key access, Private entrance, Electric blankets

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Plunge Pool

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device
Small Twin Tent with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Tent
Room Size: 10 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Key access, Private entrance, Trash cans

View

Garden view, Landmark view, View, River view

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Adapter, Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device
Small Twin Tent with Shared Bathroom - 3
Room Type: Tent
Room Size: 10 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Key access, Private entrance, Trash cans

View

Garden view, Landmark view, View, River view

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Adapter, Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device
Small Double Bungalow with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bungalow
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Small Double Bungalow with Shared Bathroom

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Key access, Private entrance, Trash cans

View

Garden view, View, River view

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Adapter, Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device
Small Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 10 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Key access, Private entrance, Trash cans

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue

View

Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Adapter, Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device
Cottage
Room Type: Bungalow
Room Size: 72 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Cottage

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Towels, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Bathtub, Toilet

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Patio, Barbecue

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Oven, Microwave, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Kitchen, Dryer, Cleaning products

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area

General

Soundproof, Fan, Heating, Trash cans, Key access, Private entrance, Electric blankets

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Adapter

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies
One-Bedroom Chalet
Room Type: Chalet
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Towels, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Toilet

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Patio, Barbecue

Kitchen

Dining table, Toaster, Electric kettle, Oven, Microwave, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Kitchen, Cleaning products

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area

General

Soundproof, Fan, Trash cans, Key access, Private entrance

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this Knysna cabin pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Knysna cabin?

Check-in time for Knysna cabin starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Knysna cabin have a swimming pool?

No, this Knysna cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Knysna cabin?

Best-rates for the Knysna cabin starts from $34 per night with includes Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Guest Services, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Fireplace/Heating, Breakfast, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, View, Restaurant, Bar, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Entertainment with all other facilities. Vacation Cottage™ provides a diverse array of lodging choices for every kind of traveler. We aim to pair each traveler with their ideal cabin, resort, or rental, ensuring a pleasant and satisfying stay with all necessary amenities.

Is Knysna cabin a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Knysna cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Knysna cabin is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Knysna cabin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Knysna cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Knysna cabin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Knysna cabin are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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