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Candlewood Lodge in Knysna
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About the Hotel
8 Stinkwood Crescent, Knysna,
- Close to the Knysna Lagoon
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Rooms & Views
Candlewood Lodge offers rooms like the Luxury Double Room with Balcony and the Double Room with Patio. All rooms have private bathrooms, and many include balconies or patios with views of the Knysna Lagoon and Knysna Heads. Rooms come with tea/coffee makers, air conditioning, and some have yoga mats.
Dining Options
Breakfast is a buffet with hot dishes cooked to order, including eggs and other options. The lodge also serves dinner on request, featuring a 4-course meal. There is a bar with wine and champagne. The cook can handle special diets like vegetarian or gluten-free.
Leisure & Entertainment
The lodge has an outdoor swimming pool with a view, sun loungers, and umbrellas. Guests can join walking tours, bike tours, or canoeing. There is a garden with an outdoor fireplace and picnic area. Yoga classes are available.
Location & Transport
Candlewood Lodge is up on a hill, about a 5-minute drive from Knysna town center and Thesen Island. It is 3.3 km from Knysna Golf Club, and within 6 km from Pezula Championship Golf Course and Simola Golf Course. The lodge offers free parking and can arrange airport shuttles.
Services & Amenities
Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, and luggage storage. The lodge has a tour desk and offers express check-in/check-out. Safety features include CCTV, fire extinguishers, and a safety deposit box. The staff can book restaurants and tee times at golf courses.
“What resonates most is the palpable sense of care infused into this property, from the meticulously tended gardens to the genuinely attentive interactions with the hosts and staff. The breathtaking lagoon views from the rooms provide a constant, beautiful backdrop, while the exceptional breakfasts, prepared with evident passion, truly elevate the entire stay.”
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Candlewood Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Spark2 persons61 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Seahorse2 persons41 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Sky2 persons24 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Candlewood Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Archery
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa lounge
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Candlewood Lodge Location
8 Stinkwood Crescent, Knysna,
Explore Knysna
Explore Knysna
Knysna Museum
15 minutes' walk
A showcase of Knysna's rich heritage, featuring local history, artifacts, and guided tours available on request.
Knysna Lagoon
30 minutes' walk
A stunning natural landmark perfect for kayaking and scenic picnics, with beautiful views and varied birdlife to enjoy.
Knysna Heads
11 minutes' drive
Majestic cliffs where the lagoon meets the ocean, offering breathtaking views and walking trails along the coast.
Simola Golf
10 minutes' walk
An acclaimed golf course featuring scenic views and challenging holes, ideal for both casual and serious golfers.
The Adventure Centre Knysna
10 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for outdoor enthusiasts with options like zip-lining and abseiling; ideal for thrill-seekers.
Massage by Pieter
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for its relaxing massages; perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration in Knysna.
Boogie's Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot known for its delicious burgers and relaxed atmosphere, catering to families and large groups.
Bosun's Pub and Grill
25 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering local favorites and craft beers; perfect for a laid-back evening with friends.
Knysna Gin Distillery
15 minutes' walk
A local distillery offering gin tastings and distillery tours, great for both connoisseurs and curious visitors.
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
A captivating venue combining art exhibitions and local history, often featuring community events and workshops.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 250.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Candlewood Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Warm welcome
Lagoon views
Spacious rooms
Cons
Isolated location
Cold water
Limited breakfast options
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