Pleasant Occasions

Stay with us our for the weekend and get one complimentary access to our Pleasant Occasions.

We love bringing people together, we do this through the intimate events we host . We hope to share out long table with you soon.

  • Seven Colours Sunday Lunch
  • Pizza Fridays
  • All Day Brunch
  • Secret Sunday Brunch
  • Open Kitchen

 

Events at Pleasant Places

Outdoor Movie Night & Pizza Friday

Friday, 22 March

Experience our Outdoor Movie Night on our lawn area. A fun and relaxing evening under the beautiful African night sky. Popcorn and slush included.

All guests will vote between two movies from movies suggested no Instagram post. Please follow our instagram page to suggest movies to be screened.

Open Kitchen - Canapes & Wine with Zoetendal Wines

Monday, 25 March

Want to know how to prepare mouthwatering canapés and pair them with wine?

We’ve invited a guest chef, a wine sommelier and we are opening our kitchen so we can all learn how to make and pair canapes with wines.

  • Join us for the experience and get:
    A tutored pairing of 5 canapes with 5 wines
    Cooking demo of the canapes
    A sabrage lesson
    A bottle of Zoetendal Sauvignon Blanc to take home or enjoy at the deck

Bubbly Hunt on Good Friday

Friday, 29 March

Calling all bubbly lovers! Forget the sugar rush, and come and uncork some excitement at #TheBubblyHunt.

We have hidden bottles of bubbly and (Easter eggs for the kids) in the farm and you get to HUNT AND KEEP what you find. That's right - it's Finders, Keepers.

But the fun doesn't stop there. The experience starts off with a blind bubbly tasting and Easter egg painting, after the hunt we treat you to a delightful spread of food to fuel your foraging frenzy, and of course, bottomless bubbly to keep the celebratory spirit flowing.

So grab your friends, dust off your detective hats, and get ready to pop some bottles at #TheBubblyHunt

The perfect blend of adventure, indulgence, and pure bubbly bliss!

Seven Colours Easter Sunday Lunch

Sunday, 31 March

Colour, sunshine, wines and beautiful people is what Seven Colours Sundays are about. Seven Colours Sundays are all about slowing down the rhythm of life, bringing people together to celebrate and appreciate one another. We are bringing together people who appreciate the finer, yet simple things to celebrate life and take a minute to just #SavourTheMoment at Pleasant Places. 

Join us and enjoy lovingly prepared food made with locally sourced produce and treats that will keep you nibbling for hours while sipping on a selection of wines

Outdoor Cooking Experience

Saturday, 27 April

Gone are the days when your only outdoor cooking option was a braai. There’s much more to outdoor cooking than just boerewors and chops.

Break free from ordinary cooking and embrace the wild flavours of the great outdoors. Join us for the Outdoor Cooking Class and let your culinary fire roar. Ignite your passion for outdoor cooking with our thrilling Outdoor Cooking Class! Unleash your inner grill master and conquer the elements to create mouthwatering dishes that will make your next cookout an unforgettable experience.

Bubbly & Blush

Saturday, 11 May

Get ready to sparkle & shine with your bestie, teen, sister, mom. Indulge in delicious snacks, bottomless prosecco laughter with friends, while learning the art of looking fabulous at any age.Join us for a #MothersDay out at the #BubblyAndBubbly makeup masterclass where endless bubbly meets ageless beauty tips.

Open Kitchen - Dessert & Cap Classique

Sunday, 14 July

You are invited to our #OpenKitchen, an experience that will elevate your next celebration or intimate gathering with the magic of Cap Classique and dessert pairings.

Together with our guest Chef DesBaked we will discover that even though often served as an apéritif to whet the palate, bubbly can also be a great way to end a meal.

Come meet the Fine & Country Midlands team and qualify for a complimentary market related assessment of your property with no obligation.

If you are curious about the value of your home and how to pair bubbly with dessert, please join us for #BubblyAndDessert 🥂 Desserts will be paired with a selection from the #67BottlesofBubbly Collection.

#67BottlesOfBubbly Hunt & Picnique

Saturday, 27 July

Let's end off our our annual fundraiser for Khazimula children's Home with a bubbly hunt, where you get to keep all the bubbly you find. bring friends, a picnic basket and enjoy live music and the company of bubbly lovers.

Donate R150 and stand a chance to win a collection of #67Bottles from our favourite Cap Classique producing wine farms.

Book Your Ticket - Ticket sales close , Thursday 26 July 

Blooms & Bubbles Women's Day Picnique

Friday, 9 August

We are having a Floral Celebration!! Come join us for “ Bubbles & Blooms” here in the beautiful KZN Midlands Meander.

We have partnered with The Bokèh Room to host an elegant lakeside picnic featuring bubbly, flowers and delicious picnic canapés. Cebi will be guiding you in creating an elegant and bespoke Flower Crown using premium, farm-fresh flowers.

Ladies, this is an incredible opportunity to gather your close friends and come make lasting memories together!

Book Your Tickets - Ticket sales close 5 August

We have long-weekend packages available, please send email to PleasantPlacesKZN@gmil.com to inquire

Pleasant Meanderings Workcation

20 to 22 August

We invite you to join women travelpreneurs on their workcation at Pleasant Places. Let's explore the Midlands and celebrate Women's Month together.

Cap Classique Day at Horseshoe Bend

Sunday, 01 September

Pleasant Places invites you to the Private Dining Room at Horseshoe Bend for a fun, exciting and interactive encounter with Cap Classique.

Learn the etiquette and how to make the most of your appreciation as well as a tasting journey through the various styles and expressions of selected Cap Classique.

Socialise with people who appreciate the finer things and let's enjoy the countryside.

Alfresco Spa Day

Saturday, 12 October

Stay with us for the weekend and get the spa treatments as our gift to you.

T&Cs

  • Direct booking only.
  • Booking must be received by Monday, 7 October
  • 100% non-refundable payment required to secure.
  • Lunch & Bubbly not included if you claim your complimentary spa treats.

Amashova Weekend

18 to 21 October

With the Amashova race starting at the Mandela Capture Site and finishing on Durban’s Golden Mile, we provide you with the perfect opportunity to enjoy the thrills of a big race and a fantastic weekend away in the Midlands Meander.

For an additional R2500 make it an all-inclusive weekend and enjoy:

  • Pizza & Gin Friday
  • Saturday Braai on Deck
  • Seven Colours Sunday Lunch
  • A Fieldbar bottle valued at R800

Book your 3-day weekend and save R1000. Offer valid until 30 September 2024.

Embrace Harmony Retreat

01 to 03 November

Embark on a journey of sel-discovery, wellness and family unity. 

Connect with kindred spirits, reawaken your inner queen and renew your true self.

Wind Down Weekend

29 November to 1 December

It's been a long year, and you've put in the hard work—now it's time to unwind and treat yourself to a weekend getaway.

Take a well-deserved break to let go of the stress, #SavourTheMoment, and celebrate all you've achieved

Join us at Pleasant Places with Chef Thami for a relaxing weekend filled with good company, exquisite food, and fine drinks.

Alchemy of Self Love Retreat

19 to 22 December

Have you ever been told to love yourself but never shown how? In this Alchemy of Self-Love Retreat, Lerato will guide you through a transformative healing journey, embodiment practices, and music to amplify self-love in your life.

Join us for 3 magical days in the peaceful Midlands Mountains in KZN. This retreat is a healing getaway for you to immerse yourself in the energy of Divine Love to upgrade your relationship with your life.

Everything is taken of for you from the moment you arrive, with an itinerary that will allow you to deeply de-stress, detox, and rejuvenate your body, mind, and soul.

During these 3 days, you will supercharge your mind and heart towards a happier, healthier, and more abundant life. You will also meet and evolve with like-minded people from around the globe and share each other's stories, experiences, and perspectives.

For Inquiries - contact Olerato on OleratoYogaWellness@gmail.com