Candlewood Lodge

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

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Experience world-class service at Candlewood Lodge

Candlewood Lodge is a 5-star bed and breakfast located only minutes away from the centre of town and boasts spectacular views over the Knysna Heads and Knysna Lagoon. With an emphasis to detail, the guest rooms have been tastefully designed and uniquely decorated. All rooms have en suite shower, a separate area and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area. Candlewood has a bar area where guests can take a drink and read a book. Relax and sunbathe the whole day by the an outdoor pool, jacuzzi and sun deck. Candlewood Lodge is ideally located to explore Knysna and its beautiful surrounding and is an ideal base to venture further along the Garden Route. Knysna Golf Club is 3.3 km away, while both Pezula Championship Golf Course and Simola Golf Course are within 6 km from the property. Candlewood Lodge can assist with arranging tee times and equipment.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
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1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Yannick
Switzerland Switzerland
“The candlewood lodge is amazing. The rooms are very clean and cozy. The accommodation has a huge and very interesting garden. The employees are super friendly and nice! The breakfast buffet is also very delicious. More than worth to stay there again”
Guy
Israel Israel
“We had an issue with the room initially, the staff was very responsive and helpful, and offered various reasonable solutions. Breakfast was excellent, buffet and menu have changed from time to time so it was always interesting, delicious...”
Cine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely guest house with sweeping views overlooking the water (not situated directly on the water). We were very warmly welcomed by the owner and shown around the property. We met the resident pig who funnily escaped a few days later and had to be...”
Ruud
Netherlands Netherlands
“Beautiful view from the room. Good breakfast en nice people”
Evgeniya
Cyprus Cyprus
“Wonderful hotel! We were pleasantly surprised to receive a free room upgrade with a stunning view. The breakfasts were absolutely delicious, and the staff were incredibly friendly and always ready to help. I truly enjoyed my stay here and would...”
Frederik
Belgium Belgium
“Fantastic! THE BREAKFAST (OMG), the staff (Thanks for the splendid hiking recommendation in Plett Bay), the electric bed heaters, amazing balcony view, the lightening, room set-up, cleanliness, safety, ...”
Hesai
South Africa South Africa
“Accommodation and breakfast provided was excellent. Staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly and even went over and above in catering for my breakfast. It definitely won’t be my last stay at Candlewood✨💫”
Sam
South Africa South Africa
“The rooms were comfortable and neatly decorated. Loved the Nespresso machine. Little touches like the yoga mat in the bedroom cupboard was appreciated. The breakfast in the morning was incredible. Faith and Alain were great hosts.”
Steve
Australia Australia
“Clean, beautifully presented and extremely comfortable”
Graham
Australia Australia
“Everything. A wonderful place to stay. Very fortunate to have stayed here so I am not going to say anymore so I don’t spoil it for others!”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note: We offer Netflix and YouTube on all our Smart TVs but NO Live TV channels.

The hotel does not accept children under 12 years of age.

Please inform Candlewood Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.