Festive Celebrations

01 October 2018

— by Malu Lambert —

Christmas and New Year’s Eve Celebrations at beautiful locales in Cape Town, Hermanus and Plettenberg Bay

Stand Up Paddling in Hermanus at The Marine tidal pool

Situated on the slopes of Table Mountain, The Cellars-Hohenort offers a world-class accommodation and dining experience like no other.

Christmas Feasts
Luxurious yet with that home-away-from-home Christmas feeling. The Christmas Eve Dinner and Christmas Day Lunch at The Cellars-Hohenort includes dishes such as gammon tortellini with turkey consommé, Kroondal duck, Atlantic Ocean yellowfin tuna, and so much more (there’s a vegetarian option available on request). A host of delectable sides will be served family style. Desserts are deliciously Christmassy and include options such as cranberry & forelle pear terrine and a chocolate Yule log with cherries and African dark chocolate. Not to forget Mrs. M’s famous Christmas pudding.

The menu includes a welcome drink as well as Christmas crackers.

Price: R 990 per person

New Year’s Eve Celebration
A glamorous setting and epicurean delights to say goodbye to 2018. Ring in the New Year in style with our decadent New Year’s Eve Dinner at The Conservatory. The menu features delectable dishes such as: West Coast oyster martini, wild herb crusted springbok loin, African chocolate peppermint tart…

Price: R 950 per person

Hermanus, The Marine

Stand Up Paddling in Hermanus at The Marine tidal pool

The Marine is one of South Africa’s most spectacular seaside hotels. Located on Hermanus’ famous cliff path, overlooking the breathtaking Walker Bay, luxurious accommodation meets sumptuous dining.

Christmas Feasts
Instead of being stuck in the kitchen all-day—let the chefs of The Marine take care of you and yours; and you can connect with your family. The Marine will be hosting both a Christmas Eve Dinner and a Christmas Day Lunch featuring festive dishes. The menu includes dishes such as an assiette of free-range duck and slow roasted leg of lamb. For dessert expect classic and contemporary options from Cape fynbos gin sorbet to The Marine trifle.

The menu includes a welcome drink as well as Christmas crackers.

Price: R 975 per person & Vegetarian Menu R 875 per person

New Year’s Eve Dinner Dance
Look back on the past year and celebrate the arrival of 2019 with a roaring New Year’s Eve Dinner Dance in The Marine 1920s-style Pavilion. The menu is an homage to the Overberg, with dishes such as goat’s cheese panna cotta and roasted rack of Overberg lamb. Starting at 20:00, the dinner includes a welcome drink and canapés, with a glass of bubbly at midnight to toast the New Year.

Price: R 1 100 per person & Vegetarian Menu R 925 per person

Plettenberg Bay, The Plettenberg

Stand Up Paddling in Hermanus at The Marine tidal pool

The Plettenberg, situated on a rocky headland in Plettenberg Bay is the ultimate South African seaside escape with views of the ocean, mountains and endless stretches of golden sand. The awe-inspiring accommodation is matched with its world-class cuisine.

Christmas Feasts
Experience a festive Christmas Eve Dinner or Christmas Day Lunch, with all the joy but none of the hassle. You’ll be welcomed with canapés and bubbly on arrival, and will find Christmas crackers and a special gift on your table. The mouth-watering four-course menu includes a choice of second course and dessert, while main courses will be served with Family Table Trimmings – creating a festive Christmas atmosphere. Expect classics such as prawn ravioli, beef fillet, and layered summer trifle. Live music throughout both lunch and dinner will heighten the feeling of celebration.

Price: R 950 per person

New Year’s Eve Celebration
For something completely different, this New Year’s Eve join The Plettenberg for a “Plettenberg Luau” from 19h00. Enjoy canapés and a welcome drink on arrival, before sitting down for our culinary extravaganza, featuring dishes such as BBQ pork belly, Cape Malay prawns, and so much more. Celebrate with bottomless bubbly to the sound of a DJ spinning party tunes. Come midnight, toast the New Year with bubbly.

Price: R 1 900 per person

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