Luxury tented camp, Canvas Collective Africa has found a permanent home in the Hemel-en-Aarde valley at the 300-hectare Glen Oakes Farm, situated just two hour’s drive from Cape Town, tucked away in the heart of a pine forest.
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With the aim of giving guests the opportunity to disconnect from their busy lives while connecting with nature, founders Samara Stern and Dez Lundy, who both have extensive experience in events and travel, launched Canvas Collective.
Previous roving luxury tented camps have included Botrivier and the Biedouw Valley in the Cederberg and now will be permanently placed in the Hemel-en-Aarde due to the high demand for an all-inclusive luxury offering in the area.
The unusual location, fine dining and curated offering is what the Canvas Collective Africa experience is all about. Whether you are an art lover, a wine enthusiast or an adventurous spirit, you are sure to find something in the area tailored to your particular taste.
The off-the-grid, stylish, comfortable and gastronomically awe-inspiring camp offers guests the perfect immersion into nature with luxury comforts of a five-star establishment.
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The onsite restaurant has one of the most spectacular views across the valley and happens to be the only restaurant in the region to offer dinner to overnighting guests.
Hemel-en-Aarde is widely regarded as one of the most exciting wine areas in South Africa and is farmed for some of South Africa’s best producing Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wine farms.
This beautiful South African wine region has become an increasingly popular location for a relaxing and heavenly getaway.
What’s more, it’s just a stone’s through from some of the region’s most beautiful beaches and close to all the best locations to spot the Southern Right and Humpback whales during Whale Season and for the Hermanus Whale Festival (29 September to 1 October).
To celebrate this milestone, Canvas Collective is offering a spring special, book now for a stay between September and October at a discounted rate of R2 760 per person sharing including accommodation, breakfast in bed, three daily gourmet meals, walking trails with a guide and breadmaking with the chef.
The canvas tents offer the finest luxury: a king-sized comfy bed, off-the-grid generator power, complimentary bar fridge, Nespresso machine and an ensuite bathroom with flushing toilet.
The beautifully decorated glass Field Kitchen restaurant stands at the heart of the camp overlooking the incredible valley, where guests are treated to the finest of dining from the resident chef, Mechell Spann with all protein produce coming directly from the farm.
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