"Taliesin was the best holiday home we have stayed in Knysna. It is the perfect family house for two families, it is equipped with everything you need, the light and space is spectacular, the décor is simple but elegant, the beds were so comfortable we didn’t even want to get out of bed. It is neat ..."

"Taliesin was the best holiday home we have stayed in Knysna. It is the perfect family house for two families, it is equipped with everything you need, the light and space is spectacular, the décor is simple but elegant, the beds were so comfortable we didn’t even want to get out of bed. It is neat and clean, lots of space for the kids, we really enjoyed our holiday. The host was so friendly and made sure we had a comfortable stay. Will Definitely come back again!"

"Was really nice staying here, this house over-delivered on expectation. Close to all attractions with the added bonus of being in a safe and secure environment. Will be back in the near future."

"I loved our stay at Taliesin, it is a really spacious and well maintained home. We loved the view and although the weather wasn't great, the house and Thesen Island provided us with alot of activities to do."

"Accommodation was wonderful and would highly recommend to anyone. Has to be the best position on the island, with an unobstructed view of Knysna, safe and secure. "

"We enjoyed our last few days in this beautiful home. You will not be disappointed, it defiantly has the wow factor.Able to accommodate a large family or two families.Booking for next year. Loved every second.Thank you"

"We were 2 families staying in this amazing house. I am a particularly fussy person, but there was absolutely nothing I could fault in this beautiful house that boasts the most perfect location Thesen Island. Thank you for allowing us to enjoy your home Sue & along with the most precious 'tame' W..."

"We were 2 families staying in this amazing house. I am a particularly fussy person, but there was absolutely nothing I could fault in this beautiful house that boasts the most perfect location Thesen Island. Thank you for allowing us to enjoy your home Sue & along with the most precious 'tame' Wagtails, too cute for words _"

"Thank you so much for the use of this house, it was absolutely amazing. We had a blast.

The house was breath taking and I will recommend this place a hundred times over."

"We had an amazing stay at the Taliesin house. Sue and Jo was very kind and helpful. The view and weather was great. A weekend is not anough to make use of all the relaxing spaces. The security of the complex was very kind. Will definitely recommend this to everyone."

"What an amazing weekend at Taliesin. The house is gorgeous and big. Thanks to the owner Sue and her manager Jo. They are really awesome."

"Lovely house, perfect location."

"We enjoyed it very much and the house was fantastic."

"The Reddy family were awesome and their house magnificent ! One of the best on the Island.

Thesens Island is wonderful for families, the whole atmosphere of cycling and boating, swimming and late night walks - truly wonderful!!! "

"Taliesin is spacious, well appointed and beautifully furnished. It is situated in fantastic surroundings and we would highly recommend. "

"This house is amazing - beautifully appointed with numerous decks in a perfect location on the lagoon and a pleasant short walk over waterways to the chic little Thesen Island 'village' and shops. We didn't want to leave. Highly recommended. "

"This was the best get away my family and I have ever had locally.The house and surroundings are great. I would personally recommend Taliesin to anyone.
Taliesin is great."