Fight to keep Knysna island private
Concerned residents complain about noise, allege rented homes being used for ‘dirty weekends’
A fight is brewing at Thesen Islands, one of the most exclusive estates on the Garden Route, with allegations of rented homes being used as brothels for “dirty weekends”.
At the centre of the bitter feud is the rise of holiday accommodation platforms such as Airbnb, which has paved the way for people who could not otherwise afford to live in an area where houses can sell for a whopping R25m...
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