Johan and Dirkie loves gardening. The garden at Paradise Found is a real gem. After the devastating fires of 2017, the garden recovered beautiful with interesting plants and flowers. Bird feeders are strategically placed to attract a wonderful variety of garden birds.

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Knysna is situated in the heart of the Garden Route and is a very convenient base from which to experience all the marvelous attractions and exciting activities.
Whale & Dolphin watching
Elephant park - walk with the elephants
Beach walks
Forest walks
Mountain biking
Trail running
Fantastic restaurants for all tastes & romantic
View points
Canoe adventures
Zipline
Canyoning
Wine farms

Paragliding over Wilderness beach Guinea Turaco at Birds of Eden A cute Squirrel Monkey at Monkeyland Enjoying the excitement of a super water slide at Adventure Land Knysna's own paddle cruiser. One of the exciting ferry trips on Knysna Lagoon Paragliding over Kaaimans river mouth at Wilderness

Paradise Found has one of the best views in Knysna; overlooking the Lagoon, the Harbor and the Heads. We like to think we have the best view, however, don't take our word for it. Have a look at these photos and judge for yourself. Every unit has these views from every window. You can look over the whole of Knysna from the king size beds and wake up with stunning sunrises.

Sunrise, Knysna Lagoon. Actual view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly. Knysna Lagoon, Sunset with rainbow. Actual view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly. Knysna Lagoon, dramatic sky. Actual view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly. Sunrise, Knysna Heads. Actual zoom view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly Sunrise over Knysna Lagoon. Actual view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly. Double rainbow, Knysna Lagoon. Actual view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly. Lightning over Knysna lagoon. Actual view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly. Panaroma view of Knysna Lagoon. Actual view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly. Knysna Lagoon. Actual view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly. Knysna Heads. Actual zoomed view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly. Tall ship passing Knysna Heads. Actual zoom view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly. Evening view of Knysna. Actual view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly.Actual view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly. Panoramic view of Knysna Lagoon. Actual view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly. Colourful rainbow over Knysna. Actual view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly. Knysna sunrise. Actual view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly. Knysna Waterfront view. Actual zoom view from Paradise Found. Photo by Chris Daly.

The beautiful garden at Paradise Found provides a wonderful haven for a variety of garden birds. The frequent visitors to our bird feeders are; sunbirds, swee waxbills, forest canaries and cape white-eyes.

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Boats yachts sailing make fascinating photo subjects. Knysna Lagoon has a wide variety of boats. The Knysna Waterfront has a small marina with ocean going yachts, luxuary motor boats. There are also many small fishing boats.

Ever since we arrived in Knysna, I have had a fascination with the boats and yachts on Knysna Lagoon. These are some of my favourite photos. Photos by Chris Daly FPSSA AFIAP

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A selection of photos showing the facilities of each accommodation unit at Paradise Found in Knysna. Please note the actual views of Knysna, the Lagoon and Knysna Heads that can be enjoyed from each of the units.

Actual view from the Bed and breakfast bedroom over the Knysna lagoon, harbor and Knysna Heads Every room has a stunning view! Patio, Self catering Apartment, Paradise Found accommodation in Knysna Breakfast with a view of Knysna Lagoon. Self catering suite Paradise Found accommodation in Knysna Self Catering Suite Kitchenette, Paradise Found accommodation in Knysna Self Catering Apartment with the stunning view from the Bedroom Stunning view over Knysna lagoon, harbor and heads from the extra length king size bed bed

Paradise Found has become a very popular destination for people who want to spend all or part of their Honeymoon in the beautiful Garden Route.

Here are some of the photos and reviews of couples who spent a marvellous time on Honeymoon at Paradise Found in Knysna.

Riaan & Jessica Kruger on honeymoon 2-8 March 2015: This is truly Paradise Found! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for the amazing stay, it completed our honeymoon! Thank you for the amazing service. We could not have asked for better! We will be back for more! Sian & Raymond Uren on honeymoon 4-6 March 2015: Absolutely amazing place. The name says it all. Unbelievable views of Knysna and lagoon. Hospitality of Jen is as amazing the place itself. Will return for a longer stay for next honeymoon. Linchay & Anvor Daniels on honeymoon 2 – 6 March 2015: We cannot get over the amazing view from our bedroom window. Our stay has been peaceful and so heavenly. We thank you for the spectacular treatment received. We will always have Paradise Found part of our beautiful memories made during our honeymoon. Hein & Alicia Jansen van Rensburg on honeymoon 25 -27 Jan. 2015: What an amazing view! The best in Knysna! Thank you for the warm welcome and genuine interest in our stay. We will never forget the breath-taking view and garden surroundings. We truly appreciate all your efforts and hospitality. We would love to visit you again in the future. Lucinda & Randall Rossouw on honeymoon 12 – 15 Jan. 2015: What a beautiful beginning, this amazing place will always be stored in our sub-conscious minds. Your soft approach made us feel welcome and at home. We enjoyed the view and the birds in your garden. This whole experience was enjoyed and unexpected!! Randall Die 3 dae wat ek en my man hier was, wow dis regtig wonderlik, asemrowend. Dis n plek om weer na toe to kom. Baie dankie!! Lucinda. Leandri & Gavin Bruwer on honeymoon 2-5 Jan. 2015: What an amazing end to 2014 – awesome view, admiring God’s creations, experiencing world class yummy homemade food and hospitality. Thank you for everything.Knysna visit was the highlight for us. We will be back to enjoy Paradise Found or even just to show off the latest version of the Bruwer’s! Brendin & Janita du Plessis on honeymoon 17 – 19 Dec. 2014: Amazing view 24/7 Can’t get enough of the view from the room. Thank you for the wonderful stay, making us feel welcome and all the extra effort. It’s much appreciated. Would recommend Paradise Found to anyone. Will love to come again. Nitin & Anamika Daukia on honeymoon from India 13 – 15 Dec. 2014: "It was an amazing 2 days here. Thank you so much Jenny for your beautiful smile every day and your warm hospitality you have a beautiful home with a spectacular view. This was definitely the cherry on the top of our whole trip. Wish you a healthy & happy life ahead with your hubby." Sayli & Amey Mohere on honeymoon from India 7 – 9 Dec.2014: Spectacular views…..warm hospitality, caring people….what else do you need when you are in another country. A perfect honeymoon destination!!! Jenny what a perfect name you have chosen for your house. Indeed it is a Paradise…Jenny. In your absence Jacqui took our care so nicely that we felt that we know her since ages. Thank you so much for everything. Danie & Christa Swart on honeymoon 24 – 29 Nov. 2014: "We had a fantastic honeymoon stay! The view took our breath away! Truly memorable." Aine & Pieter Lourens on honeymoon 1 – 3 Oct. 2014: Our deepest thanks for your hospitality over our honeymoon stay. The view and fantastic pillows were just great for starters. This really was a fantastic start to our married life. Your knowledge of the area and suggestions were a great help to us to help better enjoy our stay. Dora & Ivan Voevodsky on honeymoon from D.P. Congo 16-18 April 2014: Dora and I would like to thank you so much for the welcome to your so beautiful house. You did everything to make us feel so comfortable. We really have appreciated all your very special attention that made this stay unique…. and we’ll never forget it for sure. Preston & Anthea Isaacs on honeymoon 7-9 April 2014: Thank you for an awesome stay, myself and my wife really enjoyed it. We loved your hospitality and the way you and your husband received us. This is truly Paradise Found. The view is something out of this world. We will recommend anybody to have a stay at your fantastic accommodation. Claudia & Herman van Veijeren on honeymoon 3 – 6 April 2014: Dierbare Chris & Jenny, Baie dankie vir n liefdevolle en sielsveraidelike ervaring wat ons ontvang het van julle. Die paar dae wat ons by Paradise Found spandeer het was baie spesiaal, al die klein bederfies het ons wittebrood beslis onvergeetlik gemaak. Baie Dankie. Jose & Wendy Canelas on honeymoon 4-6 April 2014: Everything about Paradise Found was beautiful. The rooms, the views, the food and the service! You have been so warm and welcoming and it was the perfect last stop on our honeymoon and we just haven’t had enough! We’ll be back in August for more!! Chantelle & Herman van Staden on honeymoon 26-28 March 2014: Thank you very much for giving us the opportunity to stay at Paradise Found. It was very nice and we loved the view. Thank you so very much for your hospitality. The little bit extra that you did for us on our honeymoon, really made it extra special. Merle & Gary Hoggard on honeymoon from Australia 12–15 March 2014: Feeling so blessed to have found each other and to visit this place to create more happy memories. Our own Paradise Found. Thanks Jenny & Chris Riddhi & Rachit Seth on honeymoon from India 23 – 25 Jan 2014: Knysna has been the most beautiful of places from our entire honeymoon. Paradise Founds view is simply breathtaking which adds to the magic of the holidays. Jenny, the warmth and love on which you have created this place really shows the warmth within you. Thank you for sharing the paradise with us. Sepo & Anna Masuku on honeymoon from London 7-10 Jan 2014: Thank you so much for the amazing stay at Paradise Found. We truly found paradise here. The view is perfect, the garden looks and smells wonderful and Jenny bakes the best scones in South Africa. Thank you for the travel advice. Especially the view from Eastern Head was breath-taking. This stay really added to our honeymoon. Vimal & Varsha Rama on honeymoon 3-7 Jan 2014: Thank you so much for an amazing four days, with absolutely stunning views. A perfect and unforgettable honeymoon experience indeed. We will definitely be back to visit soon. Wayne & Lizanne Amsterdam on honeymoon 2 – 6 Jan. 2014: Thanks so much Jenny & Chris for sharing your piece of heaven with us. We enjoyed every minute of the tranquillity and scenery. The breakfasts and information about the surrounding sites to visit was awesome and we will always remember our honeymoon stay with you. Michael & Marzanne Patterson on honeymoon 23 – 30 Dec 2013: Thank you for the wonderful week that we got to spend our honeymoon in Paradise Found. We definitely think the name says it all, we found our paradise! With a wonderful view of Knysna and the Heads! Thank you Jenny & Chris for your hospitality and the wonderful breakfast each morning and giving us ideas for what to do for the day! Derick & Chantel du Toit on honeymoon 21- 23 Dec. 2013: Thank you for 2 wonderful days in Paradise Found. The view was breathtaking. Thank you for your hospitality. Thank you for the wonderful breakfast and information about Knysna. We have enjoyed our stay a lot. Kimche & Daryl Nel on honeymoon 16-19 Dec. 2013: Thank you so much for letting us enjoy our honeymoon in this great place. The view is to die for. We didn’t actually wanna go anywhere but just enjoy the view. Your hospitality & service was great. We will definitely come back again. The food and views in this place is superb. Claire & Fernando Pereira on honeymoon 4-6 Dec. 2013: Thank you so much for your hospitality. We had a very relaxing 2 days on honeymoon. The view from the room is spectacular!!! We felt welcomed by yourself (Jenny & Chris), we will be sure to let others passing through Knysna know of your beautiful Guesthouse. It sure was Paradise. Stefan & Eunice Marx on honeymoon 1-4 Dec. 2013: We have a view one can only dream of! We enjoyed our stay very much and had everything and more we needed. We will definitely recommend this place to all our friends and family. Thanks for a wonderful stay! Clinton & Sarah Franconi on honeymoon 28-30 Nov. 2013: Thank you Jenny + Chris for a wonderful stay in your piece of Heaven. The breathtaking views are amazing and hospitality made us feel at home. We could not have asked for a more special place to end our honeymoon + thank you both from the bottom of our hearts. Many thanks. Angeline & Craig Petersen on honeymoon 17 – 22 Nov. 2013: We really had a fantastic and relaxing time, enjoyed every moment spent at Paradise Found. Could not have asked for a better place to have spent our honeymoon at. Nina & Ralf Reichenbach on honeymoon from Germany 13-15 Nov 2013: Thank you very much, we really enjoyed our stay! Thank you for your hospitality, the wonderful breakfast and for the information of Knysna and its surroundings. Ferdi & Elizma Visser on honeymoon 7-9 Nov, 2013: A perfect ending to our honeymoon trip. The view is so refreshing and one can really ‘switch- off.’ Thank you for your hospitality Jenny. We felt at home in the suite. Many blessings. Stephan & Sanmari Fourie on honeymoon 22-26 Oct. 2013: The view is breathtaking! The hospitality is 5 - star! We have enjoyed our stay and will definitely be back! Rowan & Lee-Ann Parkerson on honeymoon 9-12 Oct. 2013: Thank you very much for the amazing time we were able to experience at Paradise Found. The past 3 days here have been absolutely wonderful, making our honeymoon that much more enjoyable. The view from our room is absolutely breath-taking and being able to enjoy a lovely breakfast, on the deck, every morning added to the experience. Thank you Jenny, for all the helpful tips and guidance for enjoying our stay here in Knysna. We appreciate your pleasant a Simone & Kurt Muller on honeymoon 7-10 Oct. 2013: What a wonderful couple of days we’ve had. One of the most pleasant and peaceful stays we’ve had in Knysna. Jenny, thank you so much for your wonderful hospitality. The breakfast spread was truly amazing! The view from our room will be something never to be forgotten. Our honeymoon was made that extra special with such an amazing view! Michelle & David Russell on honeymoon from China 2-5 Oct.2013: Thank you so, so much for your hospitality here in Knysna. We are so blessed to be able to spend our honeymoon in your lovely home, in a lovely place with lovely weather! It’s great to be able to witness your 42nd wedding anniversary as well – we hope to get there some day ourselves! All the best for the future. Thank you again for making this a wonderful experience for us. Truly appreciate all the personal touches. Sharon & Jan Maree on honeymoon 22 – 25 Sept. 2013: We started our married life at your little “Paradise.” What a lovely place! We will always remember this. Perfect! Thank you for everything and your lovely hospitality. God bless u two. Schantal & Hugo Engelbrecht on honeymoon 6 – 13 May 2013: Thank you so much for making our stay special and giving attention to every last bit of detail. The breakfasts were so lovely and special. Thanks for the lovely room, the view is heavenly. We enjoyed it very much. May God truly bless you for everything you do for others. Your hospitality is great.. Thanx for going the extra mile, it makes a difference! Hubert & Aurelie De Robillard on honeymoon from Mauritius 10 – 12 May 2013: Thank you very much for your hospitality. We will never forget this fabulous place “PARADISE FOUND”…and its extraordinary views. It made our honeymoon stay even better than expected. Lisa & Jaco Burger on honeymoon 6-10 May 2013: Thank you very much for the wonderful week we got to spend here with an amazing view and very warm and loving hosts. Jenny, your kindness goes beyond what is expected and we thank you for that. Thank you for making us feel at home. Hope to come and visit again soon. Odette & Stanley Veldhuizen on honeymoon 29 April – 9 May 2013: We would like to make use of this opportunity to thank you for your hospitality and warm hearts. We felt at home since the day we arrived and is an absolute pleasure waking up to the breath-taking view of the little paradise you put together. Thank you for making our honeymoon one to remember. We enjoyed our stay very much. We hope to see you soon. Tinus & Gerna Rossouw on honeymoon 27-29 April 2013: Paradise Found was our first stop on our honeymoon trip. Thank you so much for making it so special for us. Your hospitality is absolutely great! The homemade bran muffins were my favourite. Thanks for all the tips and advice. It was so lovely to stay here and the view is breath-taking! Kenton & Charlene Sim on honeymoon 23-28 April 2013: Thank you for your warm welcome and wonderful hospitality. We had the privilege of seeing God’s creation at its best, from the magnificent view of the lagoon to the wonderful surroundings of the trees and singing birds. Thank you for providing us with the tourism info booklets, we managed to see quite a few places, but will definitely return as there is still more we would love to do. Heather & Mark Viljoen on honeymoon 18 – 28 March 2013: We want to thank you for the lovely time that we could spend at this magnificent “paradise.” WOW…what an amazing privilege to wake up every morning with a view like this. We enjoyed Knysna and would definitely come again. Thank you for all your love and kindness. Bonita & Bart Wojtyra on honeymoon from UK 20 – 27 Feb. 2013: Jenny we would like to convey our heartfelt thanks to you and Chris for your thoughtfulness. We were truly touched by your generosity, your spirit and willingness to go out of your way to make our stay pleasant. The scenery from the honeymoon suite is beautiful. Your good wishes will surely help us in leading our marital life with happiness and a peaceful manner. Neels & Azelle Uys on honeymoon 2 – 7 Feb 2013: Daar is min woorde wat ons tyd hier kan beskryf. Alles was net perfek. Van die pragtige uitsig, lieflike kamer, wonderlike ontbyt en vriendelike mense tot elke persoonlike bederfie wat ons ingewag het. Ons sal ons beste doen om Paradise Found te adverteer sover on gaan. Ons sien uit om weer te kom kuier en oom Chris en tannie Jenny te ontmoet. Weereens baie danie vir alles Oom Kirk en Tannie Ingrid! Suzette & Denver Booysen on honeymoon 30 Jan – 4 Feb. 2013: We as newlyweds would like to thank u (Kirk & Ingrid West) for the warm welcome in the absence of Chris & Jenny. Thank you for the kindness, thank you for your guidance. The view from our room was fantastic. We loved the silence. Paradise Found will definitely see us again. Thank you very, very, very much. This is definitely one of the best starts to our honeymoon. Andrea & Adam Tiran on honeymoon from UK 19-21 Jan 2013: To the lovely Jenny & Chris, what a warm and wonderful place you have here! Thank you ever so much for making Knysna special to us, we really needed it especially since our wonderful day hasn’t gone as hoped. God works in wonderous ways and we must trust in his judgements! This truly has been a little piece of heaven on earth. Breakfast has been divine. Won’t forget this place! God bless.