The Horizon Room is a specialist conference facility, tastefully equipped and carpeted. It is so named as it provides a view of the entire Indian Ocean horizon as seen from Carmel. A paved pathway leads from Reception to the room, which has sliding doors opening onto a large deck area overlooking the gardens and the chapel and the hills & ocean beyond.  The facility seats 60 chairs comfortably...

Our first chapel was built with funds donated from a lady who had been specifically guided by God to pass on most of her retirement funding for the provision of a sanctuary. The beautiful wooden chapel that resulted was destroyed by veld fire in 2000, but as a result of insurance and many generous donations the present chapel was built, furnished and opened again.  Basically circular in shape, the...

Carmel boasts a sparkling pool, tennis court, volleyball and croquet lawn, as well as numerous walks on our 49 hectare property. ...

Jack’s Barn is so called in memory of Jack Edkins, our founder and donor of the property.  It is the original farm barn, now provided with a concrete floor and with adequate windows and doorways all around. While the structure is simple and without pretension, many groups have transformed it into a wonderful setting for special events and wedding receptions.  For a table reception the building...

The Recreation Hall is the basic relaxation and activity area for Carmel guests and is used for games, special events and activities, and sometimes for wedding receptions. Whereas it cannot be normally made available to small groups it becomes the most significant venue for the larger meetings that take place under block bookings as it accommodates 90 chairs comfortably, with space for tea and “lounge”...

The vision of Carmel is expressed in the mission statement “SHARING THE RESTORING LOVE OF CHRIST”. Our goal is to be a safe haven that provides the opportunity for physical rest, and emotional and spiritual renewal, for all our guests, regardless of culture, denomination or beliefs.  We also strive to be a place where everyone may find unconditional love and acceptance, and have the opportunity...