Candlewood Lodge in Knysna

On a hill overlooking Knysna Lagoon, this straightforward guesthouse is a 13-minute walk from river beaches and 3 km from Pledge Local Authority Nature Reserve.There are 6 airy, individually styled rooms with en suite bathrooms and high-end linens. All come with Wi-Fi, satellite TV, DVD players, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. Individual features include free-standing baths, balconies, decks and private entrances. A suite adds a kitchenette and a lounge.Cooked breakfast is free. A tree-lined garden is home to a patio, a pool and a hot tub. Children over 12 are welcome.