Temenos Retreat  Verified Listing

Escape to Temenos, a sanctuary of serenity and simplicity, where warm hospitality invites you to reconnect with your body, mind, and heart. Discover tranquil gardens and private spaces designed to inspire relaxation and renewal.

Temenos offers 12 charming units, each with en-suite bathrooms, private patios, and cosy fireplaces. Choose between double or twin beds and enjoy fully equipped self-catering facilities, or opt for our dinner, bed, and breakfast packages. A delightful garden restaurant is also available on-site, making your stay both comfortable and nourishing.

Accommodation at Temenos is thoughtfully designed for privacy and tranquillity. The Library Suites, located near the serene garden library, offer a peaceful retreat with private patios and fireplaces. The Garden Cottages, nestled around a duck pond, provide an immersive nature experience, while the Spiral Cottages are set near the tranquil spiral garden and the well. For those seeking a spacious option, Veritas features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room, and a beautiful patio overlooking the gardens.

Tebaldi’s restaurant, a McGregor landmark, serves as the heart of the culinary experience at Temenos. Named after the renowned Italian soprano Renata Tebaldi, the restaurant offers a delightful dining experience in a beautiful garden setting. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner on the shady terrace or inside the elegant dining space, which opens onto the magnificent Temenos gardens.

At Temenos, guests are encouraged to slow down and nurture themselves. Enjoy early morning walks, yoga classes, or relaxing massages. A variety of healing therapies are available, and an extensive library of health and wellness books is provided for leisurely reading. The retreat also features a pool, meditation spaces, and a chapel.

Ideal for workshops and retreats, Temenos offers accommodation in a tranquil garden setting, along with conference spaces, meditation areas, and tailor-made menus, including vegetarian and vegan options. Whether seeking rest, inspiration, or peaceful gathering space, Temenos provides a haven for renewal and reflection.

Library Suite—King & Twin Room:
* Wi-Fi
* Non-smoking
* Sitting area
* Fireplace
* Garden view
* Bathroom amenities
* Separate tub and shower
* Kitchenette
* Coffee/tea facilities
* Toaster
* Oven
* Bar fridge
* 2-plate stove
* Patio
* Outdoor furniture
* Garden
* Outdoor dining area
* Braai/barbeque facilities.

Garden Cottage - Twin & King Room:
* Wi-Fi
* Non-smoking
* Sitting area
* Fireplace
* Garden view
* Bathroom amenities
* Shower only
* Kitchenette
* Coffee/tea facilities
* Toaster
* Oven
* Bar fridge
* 2-plate stove
* Patio
* Outdoor furniture
* Garden
* Braai/barbeque facilities.

Spiral Cottage - Twin & Double Room:
* Wi-Fi
* Non-smoking
* Sitting area
* Ceiling fan
* Fireplace
* Dining table
* Garden view
* Bathroom amenities
* Bathtub/shower combination
* Kitchenette
* Coffee/tea facilities
* Toaster
* Oven
* Bar fridge
* 2-plate stove
* Patio
* Outdoor furniture
* Garden
* Braai/barbeque facilities.

Veritas - Deluxe Villa:
* Wi-Fi
* Non-smoking
* Sitting area
* Fireplace
* Dining table
* Garden view
* Bathroom amenities
* Separate tub and shower
* Full kitchen
* Coffee/tea facilities
* Toaster
* Oven
* Refrigerator
* Dishwasher
* 5-burner gas stove
* Patio
* Outdoor furniture
* Garden
* Outdoor dining area
* Braai/barbeque facilities.

Nestled in the centre of the historic town of McGregor, near the Kranskop Nature Reserve, this serene destination is perfect for nature lovers and adventurers. Explore stunning hiking and MTB trails through the rich vegetation of the Klein Karoo. Within walking distance, you’ll find excellent restaurants, charming shops, and a vibrant local community known for its artists, healers, and unique characters.

McGregor’s remote location and old-world charm make it a popular escape. Discover the Friday night cinema, Saturday farmer’s market, and scenic drives to nearby wine farms and Route 62. Surrounded by birdsong, wildflowers, and breathtaking mountain views, it’s an ideal retreat for those seeking inspiration and tranquillity.

* Secured parking
* Free parking
* Outdoor pool
* Restaurant
* Spa
* Conference facilities
* BBQ / Picnic area
* Wi-Fi

* Boesmanskloof Hiking Trail
* Shoshin Walks
* Temenos
* Fat Lady's Arms
* 51 on Main for breakfasts
* The Old Post Office Whiskey Bar
* McGregor Historical Museum
* Bemind Wines
* Tanagra Private Cellar & Distillery
* Lord's Wines
* Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve
* Eseltjiesrus Donkey sanctuary
* Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve
* La Galleria
* Art In The Garden Gallery
* Millstone Pottery
* The Potter's House
* The annual Poetry Festival