Marisa is a warm and generous host who made us feel at home from the first minute of our two night stay. The property is beantifully designed and perfectly located opposite "The Heads". The 3 double guest rooms are located on the top floor with a lounge and beautifull balconey that stretches around the whole front of the property. This... more

A stay in March 07, Leisure Isle is quite tranquil & Isola Bella's location is first class as are it's views. Original attempts to stay at other B&B's on leisure Isle met with sorry wer'e full, one actually endorsed Isola Bella, & from there contact was made direct in a prompt and business like manner, good attention to detail both... more

Yeah, find another spot. I agree with all the other posters. There are lots of really cool spots in kNysna and Plett to choose from. This one sucked. more

I just wanted to inform you about an unpleasant experience that we had at Isola Bella in Knysna. We booked a reservation thru Expedia and Marisa Murphy the owner/hostess of Isola Bella failed to honor our reservation despite the fact that we had full paperwork for the reservation. We had a four night reservation from Dec. 26-30th and admittedly received... more

We stayed at Isola Bella for 2 nights in January 2007 and wished it could have been longer. What a wonderful place! With the exception of a very expensive safari lodge, this was probably our favorite lodging in South Africa. The rooms are beautiful and everthing is very tasteful and so fresh. We slept so well and the views every... more