Thanks for such a wonderful 3-days at your farm last week. It was so easy for us to write when so well fed and in such a relaxed and beautiful space. It really was the perfect venue for our writing retreat, and we’ll definitely remember it for future. Sincerely, Treve Jenkin Research & Communications Officer… Read more “Really was the perfect venue for our writing retreat”

Shambhala Art Retreat To artist or non-artist, the creative process often seems mysterious and magical. As a training Shambhala Art explores making art from the viewpoint of a meditative discipline. Working with this training as a group on retreat together, we discovered that if we were not too eager to prove something we could welcome the… Read more “We return here each time we can”

What a piece of paradise is Fynbos Farm! We’ve just returned from our third annual meditation retreat at the farm, and I can’t imagine a more beautiful or supportive environment in which to undertake the demanding work of meditating seven hours a day. The valley in which the farm is nestled feels a million miles… Read more “Our third annual meditation retreat at the farm”

Thank you so much for all your efforts to make our stay this comfortable. Everyone had the most amazing time and we will definitely be back. This is a special place and we all know it. The pavilion is a fantastic venue for this work and the views and gardens and pool are beautiful. The… Read more “There is such a sense of peace here”

We were really delighted with the outcome of using Fynbos Estate. It is conveniently located, only an hour from Cape Town, yet it feels far removed from the busyness of modern life. The chapel proved to be a suitably cool and quiet venue for the meditation sessions. The retreatants also enjoyed the beautiful scenic walks… Read more “Welcomed in the nurturing and caring atmosphere at Fynbos”

This was the third Biodanza retreat held at Fynbos, We all give a hearty thumbs up to you guys and to your beautiful place. Thumbs up to the accommodation, thumbs up to the food and wine, and thumbs up to the energy and peace of the farm. We hope that we can organise more Biodanza… Read more “Thumbs up to the energy and peace of the farm”

Everyone is glowing from the retreat – that place is so special and we always feel so blessed to be able to spend time there. Fynbos provides the most sublime context in which to practice meditation and mindfulness. The gorgeous natural surround has a magical quality to it that encourages the true sense of home.… Read more “So blessed to be able to spend time there”

I recently had the good fortune to attend two quite different residential events at Fynbos: the first, a week-long celebration of a dear friend’s 70th birthday and the second, a nine-day meditation retreat. The two events were just three days apart, during which time Johan and Diana hosted another group, no doubt with a completely… Read more “I’m deeply grateful to Johan and Diana for creating this truly heartfelt space”

Thank you Amiene for offering the opportunity to practice the Zen Art of Sleeplessness. I am also using this opportunity to express my gratitude to all involved. It was a perfect retreat in every way, with a lot packed in… but somehow spacious… intense but delightful? I mean, great wine, awesome food, great venue. Yet it… Read more “Great wine, awesome food, great venue”