Easter is a time for friends, family and celebration, If you’re wondering what to cook up for this special occasion, don’t worry. Le Creuset has got you covered. We share some of their delicious recipes for that delectable Sunday lunch. Buttermilk and Mint Lamb with Beets The perfect Sunday roast! Get the recipe. Lime, Feta […]
Welcome to our guests this wonderful holiday. Thank you for spending your 2018 Easter weekend with us at The Milkwood Collection. We hope that you will enjoy your stay. If you’re looking for some entertainment this weekend, there are a few events you might enjoy. Garden Route Walking Festival 30 March – 2 April 2018 […]
The hot summer days have gradually become shorter, and the mornings and evenings are getting a little cooler. Now is the time to slow down and savour warmer food and flavours. So, enjoy the change and the colours of the new season with these delicious recipes from Le Creuset. Sunshine Mylk (Turmeric Latte) A healthy coffee […]
When you’re on holiday, especially in a town surrounded by glorious nature, there is no need to rush to a gym (although we do have those). Knysna is famous for its beautiful landscapes, made up of gorgeous beaches, indigenous forests, and a magnificent lagoon. A short walk before breakfast or a late afternoon cycle will […]
If you’re spending a lot of time outdoors this summer, please be kind to your skin. Knysna’s temperature is over 40°C (104°F) today. It’s probably best to stay out of the sun, at least during mid-day, but if it can’t be helped, here are a few tips for keeping your skin safe from the sun’s […]
The long summer holidays are officially over. We imagine that, for most children, it’s a time of mixed feelings bouncing between the excitement over reuniting with BFFs and butterflies in the tummies about the new school year. At Under Milkwood, we already miss the children with their boundless energy and joyful laughter, seeing them have […]
Already into the second week of 2018! Where does the time go? We hope that the New Year has started well for everyone. For those of you who visited us during the holidays, we thank you for staying with us. We hope that you had a perfect visit and returned home with many happy memories […]
After a long journey at sea… six months, two weeks and about 700 kilometres later, a missing kayak showed up in Cape Town. It was never to be returned home and it surely had many stories to tell. This is where it began… It was a busy weekend in April. The beach at Under Milkwood […]
Getting ready for a trip to Knysna? Wondering what you need to pack? Well, now you can relax, we have just the thing to make that job a breeze… we’ve drawn up your packing list. We’ve even added a printable list that you can download and print. Remember, this list is a guideline meant to get […]
Whether you’re in need of bonding time with dad, looking for adventure with the guys, or you’re flying solo and want to reconnect with nature… boys are bound to find a myriad of things to do in Knysna. Experience the thrill of a high-speed mountain bike ride through indigenous forests. With some of the most spectacular cycle routes […]