Christmas and festivities at Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa in Knysna

Posted by Olerato Ramafsi on 15 November 2022

The festive season is a time for good cheer, celebration, relaxation and indulgence in divine food, and the Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa is going the extra mile to ensure its guests make the most out of the holidays.

The unconventional boutique hotel is housed in an old power station, situated on the Thesen Islands in Knysna, a location famous for always providing an extraordinary experience for its guests.

The Turbine’s Festive Season specials include: 

  • Three Accommodation Packages – Valid until 11 December 2022.
  • 2 Nights Pamper Package – per couple R4 800 per room, Bed & Breakfast, Spa Treatment per couple and a complimentary bottle of house wine for dinner.
  • 2 Nights Activity Package – per couple R4 300 per room, Bed & Breakfast, Couples  Sunset Cruise, and a complimentary bottle of house wine for dinner.
  • 3-Night Pamper Package – per couple R6 300 per room, Bed & Breakfast, Spa treatment per couple.
  • Turbine Spa Specials – Valid until 11 December 2022. 
  • Choose any TWO 30 min treatments for R599 per person – a back, neck & shoulder massage/appetizer, the ravine facial/foot & leg massage or an express pedicure.

Offerings at the Gastro Pub: 

  • Celebrate with family and friends at the Turbine’s Gastro Pub which is open daily (Monday-Sunday) from 14:00 – 21:30 with Fridays open till 22:00 with a Happy Hour between 18:30 and 19:30 from 1 December.
  • There will also be a Live music session every Friday from 18:30 to 20:30 and a new Quiz Night with quiz master De-Monte on Thursdays from 8 December at 18:00.

Offerings at the Island Cafe: 

  • On Thursday 15 December at the Wildekraans Food & Wine pairing dinner, with music by saxophonist Jaco Kriek.
  • On Saturday 24 December, Christmas Eve Dinner from 19:00 at R395 per person, children u/12 half price. The three-course dinner menu features a starter, roasted tomato & pepper soup with olive salsa, parmesan baguette, the main course of Confit Chicken Breast with pea puree, savoury rice & crispy prawns and the dessert – Opera Cake Slice with hazelnut praline and Stracciatella ice cream, followed by coffee and biscotti.
  • On Sunday 25 December, Christmas Day Lunch from 12:30 for 13:00 features Harvest Table Boats: spiced sweet potato & butternut soup, classic paella, a selection of local charcuterie, cold meats, pickled veg, olives & breadsticks, various home-made vegetarian salads, freshly baked artisanal bread, a plated main course offering a choice of three – roasted maple butter glazed turkey or roast Karoo leg of lamb or honey glazed pork belly, and the dessert plate – a trio of Christmas styled desserts, cocktail truffle, Christmas pudding & custard, mixed berry cheesecake with berries. Music provided by Graham on the piano. Cost: R495 per person, children u/12 R250
  • Three-course Christmas Day Dinner from 18:30 for 19:00 which features gazpacho soup with sambal & crispy baguette, wrapped beef fillet with bacon, baby carrots & forest mushroom sauce, parsnip puree and for dessert, a decadent sticky date pudding with anglaise & rum plums, followed by coffee and biscotti. Violinist Minx provides music for 18:30 to 21:30. Cost R395 per person, children u/12 R250.
  • On Saturday 31 December from 20:00 – new year, celebrate in style at the Turbine’s New Year’s Eve Dinner, a welcome drink and arrival canapés, slow roasted plum tomato, pancetta & cream cheese tartlets then the first course – cured salmon with garden vegetable salad, dill lime & dill crème fraiche, the second course-Korean pork & prawn bites with Kimchi and the third course – grilled Angus steak with smoked butter mash, truffled fine beans & forest mushrooms, red wine and the dessert offering chocolate & cherry baked Alaska with dolce de leche, chocolate curd & hazelnut biscotti. Live music provided by vocalist Marine from 19:30 pm to 12:30. Cost: R750 per person – no children under 18. Booking is essential.

Pictures: Supplied

All bookings are subject to availability. Ts & Cs apply.

Contact details

Reservations Tel: 044 050 3500

Email: [email protected]

Website: Here

Facebook/Instagram: Turbine Hotel & Spa / @turbinehotel

LinkedIn: the turbine hotel & Spa (https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-turbine-hotel-&-spa/)

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