Your journey begins here. Salt in the air. Peace in the soul.
Welcome to Waves & Whales
Luxury coastal living in Brenton-on-Sea, Knysna

Waves & Whales is a luxury self-catering apartment in Brenton-on-Sea, Knysna.
It features three beautifully appointed bedrooms, each inspired by the majestic whales of our coast.
Each room is thoughtfully curated to deliver a sense of harmony and ease, blending the soothing rhythms of the sea with comfort-driven amenities.
Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and tranquil seaside bliss at Waves & Whales.
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Brenton-on-Sea, our family-owned retreat is where rolling forested hills gently tumble into the turquoise embrace of the Indian Ocean.
Here, whales and dolphins dance beyond the surf, and every sunrise paints the coast anew.
Our family’s story in Knysna began as wide-eyed visitors in 1995 and blossomed into a passion for the region – a passion we now share through the inviting spaces of Waves & Whales.
Over the years, we have poured our hearts into creating a haven that echoes with laughter, adventure, and the warm spirit of togetherness.

Waves & Whales is our way of sharing this love with you.
Thoughtfully renovated and infused with seaside charm, our 3-bedroom, 2-bath luxury apartment offers panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, sunlit interiors, and the kind of peace that only salt air and crashing waves can bring.
Whether you’re sipping wine on the patio as the sun sets, spotting dolphins from your balcony, or enjoying a cozy movie night in the lounge, every moment here is designed to soothe and inspire.
The apartment features three themed bedrooms furnished for supreme comfort, a stylish open-plan kitchen, elegant dining space, and a relaxed lounge perfect for rainy afternoons or laid-back evenings.
Step outside to enjoy sunset braais on the Weber, take a refreshing dip in the sparkling complex pool, and make use of secure parking and laundry amenities for a truly effortless stay.
Located near the Brenton Butterfly Reserve and just minutes from pristine beaches, forest hikes, world-class golf courses, and vibrant cultural attractions, Waves & Whales is ideal for families, nature lovers, adventurers, golfers, and digital nomads alike.
This is more than a getaway—it’s a place to reconnect with nature, with loved ones, and with yourself.
From the gentle rhythm of the surf to the vibrant energy of Knysna’s streets, every stay is infused with warmth, wonder, and the promise of cherished memories beneath the Southern Cape skies.
Accommodation
Waves & Whales features three beautifully appointed bedrooms, each inspired by the majestic whales of our coast.

Property Facilities & Amenities
Slip into the heart of relaxation in the lounge and dining area, where comfort and entertainment converge.

Welcome to Waves & Whales
Area Information
If you are looking to dive deeper into all that Brenton-on-Sea and Knysna have to offer, prepare for a journey brimming with discovery and wonder.
Picture yourself strolling along wildflower-dotted coastal trails, the ocean’s salty breeze mingling with the call of seabirds overhead.
Join a guided whale-watching tour or take a leisurely kayak across the crystalline waters of the Knysna lagoon, where dolphins sometimes play in your wake.
For those with a taste for adventure, local operators offer everything from sandboarding on the dunes to sunset cruises—perfect for couples and families alike.
Curious about local flavors? Indulge in fresh seafood at the nearby Brenton Blu Restaurant or treat your palate at one of the region’s many artisanal markets.
The surrounding area is also home to nature reserves, cycling paths, and over a dozen world-class golf courses, ensuring there is something for every interest and mood.