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HouseKnysna (South Africa)

Two adjacent properties in one sale : Candlewood Lodge - an exquisite 5 star, 10 bedroomed guesthouse situated in the picturesque town of Knysna, overlooking the Knysna Lagoon and the famed Heads; - and the owner and or manager’s house plus staff accommodation next door with open boundary between the two.
Located in Knysna - the center and jewel of the famous Garden Route of South Africa - in the prime suburb of Old Place conveniently close to the town centre yet with easy slip access onto the N2 to Plettenberg Bay bypassing town traffic. Old Place will become more sought after as the closest Knysna location to Plett airport when its expansion comes through, protecting your investment.
Nestled in a quiet area and amidst rolling hills of Knysna, Candlewood Lodge enjoys a tranquil setting, offering guests a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently close to the town center and its attractions. Knysna is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, including its serene lagoon, pristine beaches, and verdant forests.
Candlewood Lodge offers 10 air-conditioned bedrooms with comfortable, elegant, and tastefully decorated rooms and suites, providing guests with a cozy home-away-from-home experience. Each room is elegantly furnished and equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. All the rooms feature private balconies or patios overlooking the lagoon, gardens or surrounding landscape, allowing guests to unwind and soak in the tranquil ambiance.
Facilities and Amenities: Guests at Candlewood Lodge can enjoy a variety of facilities and amenities designed to enhance their stay. These includes:
1. Welcoming reception area: guests are greeted by friendly owners upon arrival, ensuring a warm and hospitable welcome.
2. The atrium: a comfortable area providing a cozy space for relaxation, reading, or socializing with other guests.
3. Outdoor spaces: the lodge features a private swimming pool, well-manicured gardens, terraces, and outdoor seating areas where guests can enjoy the fresh air and scenic views over the Knysna lagoon and the Heads.
4. Dining options: on the glorious outside deck, the lodge offers a complimentary, scrumptious breakfast to start the day off right, while it also offers and perfect dining experience.
5. Parking: secure parking facilities are available for guests traveling with their vehicles.
6. Concierge services: the lodge owners and staff offer concierge services to assist guests with arranging activities, tours, restaurant reservations, and transportation during their stay.
The Garden Route is known as the golfing Mecca of South Africa with no less than 12 exceptional golf courses. Knysna itself has 3 golf courses alone with Simola (Jack Nicklaus design) and Pezula being in the top 20 courses of South Africa. The world-renowned golf courses of Fancourt designed by Gary Player, and the Ernie Els’ designed golf course Oubaai to name a few, are all within an hour’s drive from Knysna - executives, retirees and swallows alike are spoilt for choice.
Knysna offers a wealth of activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy, and Candlewood Lodge serves as an excellent base for exploring the area. Guests can embark on scenic hikes in the surrounding forests, MTB rides, cruises along the tranquil waters of the Knysna Lagoon, or explore nearby attractions such as the Knysna Heads, Featherbed Nature Reserve, and Knysna Elephant Park. The town also boasts a vibrant arts and crafts scene, with numerous galleries and boutiques showcasing local talent. And also in Knysna…..the best bakery in South Africa.
Overall, Candlewood Lodge in Knysna provides a tranquil and comfortable retreat for travelers seeking a memorable stay along the Garden Route of South Africa. With its warm hospitality, convenient location, and range of amenities, it offers an ideal haven for relaxation and exploration in this enchanting coastal town.
Included in the sale is the owner’s residential house next door. The house has a spacious open plan kitchen and a lounge with a cozy fireplace. Upstairs, it consists of 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It has an expansive, covered outside deck with a built-in braai. Downstairs from the house, there is a 1 bedroomed apartment with kitchen and storage room attached to the house. It has a private entrance and its own bathroom. Ideal for a manager or manager’s couple.
The house is adjacent to the lodge and can be accessed directly. This property is fully fenced, so your beloved pets will not run out.
The double garage has electric doors and is spacious enough to store not only 2 cars, but much more. There is ample parking available outside as well.
The sale consists of the 2 properties and the business as a going concern. All the furnishes (excl. some personal items) and vehicle are included in the sale. Financials available upon request for a serious buyer.

Le Figaro Properties reference : 68457074

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