Lindsay and Martyn were married on 2nd April 2015 at Ell on the Spookfontein Estate.  This group of guests were a more mature crowd as most of their friends were awaiting their return home (London) to celebrate a second Wedding Reception.  Lindsay, an ex South African brought Martyn to meet all her family and friends from her youth and celebrated this reunion with their marriage.  Well travelled, we created a universal seating plan using...

  Jeandre Marinier held a very successful solo exhibition at the Windsor Hotel on 28th March 2015 in Hermanus to raise funds for the local community Artists.  Jeandre, a South African, who wed a Frenchman and lived abroad, survived a brain tumor which was the turning point in her life and she decided to follow her passion in Art and create new oil painting techniques. After mastering oil and ink techniques, her exhibitions in France were a...

     The very beautiful Elise, a former Miss Holland, married her beau, Andre, on the lawns of Sumaridge Wine Estate in Country Chic Style.  Andre, an ex South African works in the UK, and Elise travels between Holland and the UK with her career. She chose wicker picnic baskets filled with cured meats, selected cheeses, pickles and homemade breads and preserves.  as their starter.  These were placed on picnic blankets with scattered...

  Yvette Fenton-Jones of the House of Pilates Hermanus hosted an outdoor Pilates Mat Class on 6th February to kick-start the New Year.  This was followed by an early Friday  afternoon ‘Bubbles and Bites’.  The weather was perfect and everyone’s hard work was awarded with a delicious spread prepared by ‘The Boys’.  Guests were treated to Awarding Local wines from the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, and roses adorned the...

  On 16th December 2014 Sumaridge nestled in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley played host to a first, but definitely not last, Sundowner concert.  Jesse Clegg entertained guests who had brought their picnic blankets, baskets filled with delectables and Sumaridge Award Winning Wines were on sale.  The Wayfarer, Pinot Noir MCC proved to be a favourite!   The Harbour Rock Seafood and Grill of Hermanus had their mobile Sushi Bar in full swing. There...