8 Stinkwood Crescent,
Knysna,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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Close to the Knysna Waterfront
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.9
4.7
/5
Accommodation
Candlewood Lodge offers high-quality guesthouse accommodation in Knysna, featuring a luxury suite and six double rooms. Each room is equipped with amenities such as a king-sized or queen-sized bed, en suite bathroom, and access to private or semi-private balconies with stunning views. The hotel's architecture is eco-friendly, enhancing the overall experience in a tranquil setting.
Stunning Views
Perched above the Knysna Lagoon, Candlewood Lodge provides breathtaking views of the renowned Knysna Heads. Guests can enjoy these views from their rooms and the garden, where the landscape creates a serene atmosphere. The picturesque setting ensures guests feel connected to the natural beauty of the Garden Route.
Dining Experience
Candlewood Lodge emphasizes a memorable breakfast with an outstanding spread that showcases local flavors. Guests can enjoy sumptuous meals made with fresh, local ingredients as they take in the views. The lodge also welcomes guests to share a sundowner, enhancing the culinary experience.
Hospitality
The hotel boasts an experienced staff dedicated to providing top-quality service and local advice on attractions and dining. Every guest receives personalized attention to ensure that their stay is enjoyable and comfortable. This commitment to hospitality results in a welcoming environment where guests feel at home.
Activities and Location
Candlewood Lodge is located in Knysna, at the center of the Garden Route, with easy access to a variety of attractions. Guests can engage in various outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the local coastline and forests. The hotel serves as a base for day trips to nearby destinations, including beaches and natural reserves.
Highlights
Location: panoramic views of Knysna Lagoon
Accommodation: luxury suite and six double rooms
Dining: outstanding breakfast with local ingredients
Activities: hiking, cycling, and exploration of gardens
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Knysna Waterfront for shopping and waterfront dining.
Visit the Knysna Heads for breathtaking views and scenic walks.
Savor fresh oysters at the Knysna Oyster Company on the lagoon.
Explore the Knysna Indigenous Forest and its magical paths.
Shop for local crafts at the Knysna Market every Saturday morning.
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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
Luxury Queen Room
2 persons
660 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Premium Double Room Balcony Upstairs
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Luxury Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Candlewood Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free 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,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
8 Stinkwood Crescent,
Knysna,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Dalene Matthee Memorial
4200 ft
Landmark
Knysna Museum
3600 ft
Mall
Knysna Waterfront
1.7
mi
Landmark
Knysna Lagoon
1.6
mi
Landmark
Knysna Gin Distillery
4200 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1.4
mi
Mall
WoodMill Lane Shopping Centre
4400 ft
Landmark
Spitzkop Viewpoint
1.7
mi
Landmark
Millwood House
3500 ft
Church
Knysna Methodist Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Mitchell's Brewery
3500 ft
Landmark
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
1.5
mi
Church
Saint Boniface Catholic Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Charisma
3600 ft
Landmark
Old Gaol Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
St George's Anglican Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Woolworths
5000 ft
Church
St Georges Church
3900 ft
Landmark
African Arts Market
4100 ft
Landmark
Pezula Championship Course
4100 ft
Landmark
Vinyl
4200 ft
Landmark
Thesen House
4200 ft
Gallery
Knysna Fine Art
1.4
mi
Gallery
Knysna Fine Art Gallery
4200 ft
Landmark
Perdekop Trail
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Motorcycle Room
1.9
mi
Landmark
Jandreart Studio
1.7
mi
Nature reserve
Pledge Nature Reserve
2.1
mi
Store
African Crafts Market
1.4
mi
Landmark
Drupkelders
1.6
mi
Nearby
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2600 ft
24 Queen Street
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
3700 ft
Corner of Main Road and Queen Street
Knysna Museum
3600 ft
Queen St
Drupkelders
3600 ft
Queen St
Millwood House
3500 ft
Church
Saint Boniface Catholic Church
3600 ft
10 Main Road
St George's Anglican Church
3800 ft
Restaurants
Boogie's Restaurant
3100 ft
Sun Valley Drive
Bosun's Pub and Grill
1.2
mi
George Rex Drive CRN Bokmakerie Lower Old Place
Explore Knysna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dalene Matthee Memorial
15 minutes' walk
A tribute to the acclaimed author, offering serene paths surrounded by nature, ideal for reflective strolls.
Knysna Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases the town's rich history and culture, featuring informative exhibits and friendly staff.
Knysna Lagoon
30 minutes walking
A stunning natural harbor perfect for water activities, beach picnics, or enjoying the scenic views.
Knysna Gin Distillery
15 minutes' walk
Offers guided tours with tastings, showcasing local gin-making processes in a vibrant setting.
Hiking at Featherbed Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. Guided tours available for a richer experience.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
12 minutes' drive
Spa services offered, perfect for unwinding. Bookings recommended, catering to various wellness needs.
Boogie's Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a focus on local favorites. Known for their delicious seafood and steaks.
Bosun's Pub and Grill
25 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring a diverse menu. Offers great grilled dishes and a good selection of local beers.
Knysna Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Weekly comedy shows providing a fun night out for all ages. Expect laughter amidst a vibrant atmosphere.
Live Music at the Heads
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy live performances and music events in a beautiful coastal setting, perfect for couples and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)49 min
·
20.0
mi
George Airport (GRJ)110 min
·
45.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Candlewood Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
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.
Review score
Based on 298 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 506 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Candlewood Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Candlewood Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Candlewood Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Candlewood Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Knysna Golf Club (3 km), Pledge Nature Reserve (3 km), and African Crafts Market (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Candlewood Lodge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee/tea making facility, and an en suite bathroom.
Is breakfast available at Candlewood Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 250 ZAR.
Does Candlewood Lodge offer any spa services?
The lodge includes a spa lounge that offers massage services.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Candlewood Lodge?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, canoeing, and yoga classes.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Candlewood Lodge?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Candlewood Lodge from Plettenberg Bay?
Candlewood Lodge is located 35 km from Plettenberg Bay.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Candlewood Lodge?
Guests can relax by the outdoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, and sun deck.