Posted on A celebration of sport, oysters, and signature winter sunshine in Knysna: 4 – 13 July 2025. For ten unforgettable days this July, Knysna comes alive with the Oyster Festival, a beloved event blending outdoor adventure, culinary delights, and festive community spirit. WHAT NOT TO MISS THIS YEAR 1. Sporting Highlights Knysna Forest Marathon & Half […]
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Posted on Knysna is perfectly positioned at the heart of the Garden Route, making it an ideal base for exploring the region’s beaches, forests, coastal villages, and scenic highlights. Whether you’re in the mood for hiking, swimming, market browsing, or a peaceful coastal drive, there’s a day trip nearby to suit your pace and interests. Here are […]
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Posted on Knysna’s charm is deeply tied to its water. The lagoon, estuary channels, and Indian Ocean provide not just beautiful views but endless ways to explore and relax. Whether you’re paddling out from the shore or cruising into the sunset, the water is one of the best ways to experience this unique destination. At The Milkwood […]
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Posted on When planning your next holiday, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is where to stay. While hotels are often the go-to, more travellers are discovering the freedom and comfort of self-catering villas, holiday homes, and chalets. At The Milkwood Collection in Knysna, we offer a range of thoughtfully designed spaces — from private villas […]
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Posted on When a place captures your heart, you don’t just visit once. Here’s why so many of our guests keep coming back, year after year. There is something unmistakable about the feeling you get at The Milkwood Collection. It’s a sense of calm, comfort, and belonging. Many of our guests return again and again, often requesting […]
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Posted on At The Milkwood Collection, we believe that Knysna’s beauty is something to be cherished and protected. That’s why we’re proud to spotlight Revive Knysna, a local initiative making a visible difference in our beloved town. What Is Revive Knysna? Revive Knysna is a registered non-profit organisation powered by passionate volunteers and a small, dedicated team. […]
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Posted on Lagoon views, refined comfort, and space to reconnect. Discover Knysna’s ultimate group escape. Tucked away in a beautifully landscaped garden at the iconic Knysna Heads, Number Eleven is not just a villa, it’s a retreat in every sense of the word. With spacious living areas, serene views, and direct beach access via timber walkways, this […]
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Posted on Relaxed luxury just steps from the shore, in the heart of Knysna’s natural beauty. There’s something deeply calming about staying right on the water’s edge, where the pace slows, the view shifts with the tides, and nature gently surrounds you. At The Milkwood Collection, our lagoon-side chalets offer a peaceful, self-contained escape where you can […]
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Posted on Tucked between evergreen forests and a tranquil lagoon, Knysna is one of South Africa’s most captivating coastal towns. Whether you’re seeking a family getaway, a romantic escape, or a quiet retreat in nature, Knysna offers the perfect blend of scenery, serenity, and soul. It’s no wonder so many visitors return year after year. Here’s why […]
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Posted on The 2021/2022 Festive Season commonly runs from about 15th Dec – 10th Jan. But at The Milkwood Collection (TMC) we had an incredible Peak Season which began around the 4th of December and it is still in full swing – we could not be more grateful for the support from all of our guests! To […]
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