Candlewood-Recipe # 7

Extra Gardenary: Rooibos Iced Tea

A hot summer day in December in Knysna. Candlewood is well booked and our guests relax at our pool area. What will be the ultimative refreshment at the guesthouse? We prepare our homemade Rooibos Iced Tea. Keep cool. Organic Rooibos 8 T Vanilla pod 1 Sweet Organic Garden Route Apples 2 Rhubarb nectar 250ml Bottles […]

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Gin-Tasting at Candlewood, Knysna

Gin-Tasting at Candlewood, Knysna

Gin is famous these days. No wonder why. It is the only “alcohol” which is not an alcohol, it is medicine. Well, a hundred years ago it was. In England for example. And a Gin & Tonic was for travellers and explorers one of the best ways to prevent Malaria (because of the chinin in […]

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Nyc-in-Knysna: our personal favourite “hicks”

Top 5 places for a wine tasting

There are fantastic wine regions in South Africa. Since a few years the Garden Route gets more and more famous for wines. The terroir is excellent and the climate with the sea and crispy cool nights. We show you which one are worth visiting.

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The staff that makes you feel home far away from home.

Nyc-in-Knysna: our personal favourite “prosts”

Top 5 places for a local craft beer

South Africa is famous for their fantastic wines. But more and more craft beers come up. And so in Knysna, too. We tell you the best places for crafted beer.

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Cheers, our single vineyard Estate Wine

Candlewood Pinot Noir

Wine and South Africa. You cannot really go wrong. The number of excellent organic wineries is fantastic. At Candlewood we are proud to offer some of the best wines of the country.

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