Courts of the Forest · September 2026

Our weekend. Your memories.

Grass and clay, forest air and good company. Relive our Heritage Weekend at Portland Manor, Knysna, 24–27 September 2026. Find yourself in the photographs and take a little of the weekend home.

A few favourites from a weekend worth remembering.

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A Courtside Pause · Diemersdal

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One more look at a weekend worth keeping. Tennis, time together and a final toast to Courts of the Forest.

From our Courts of the Forest weekend, 24–27 September 2026, in Knysna.

With thanks to @diemersdalwines.

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The Grand Finale · Toast to Victory

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One more look at a weekend worth keeping. Tennis, time together and a final toast to Courts of the Forest.

From our Courts of the Forest weekend, 24–27 September 2026, in Knysna.

With thanks to @diemersdalwines.

@baselineafricatours
Travel deeper. Play harder. We’ll serve the adventure.

#CourtsOfTheForest #BaselineAfricaTours #TennisTravel #Knysna

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Beyond the Court · A Poolside Pause

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Press pause for a moment. A little poolside stillness beyond the court.

From our Courts of the Forest weekend, 24–27 September 2026, in Knysna.

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Portland Manor – host venue for Courts of the Forest near Knysna

Simply Bee – Courts of the Forest guest care partner

Cape Dreams Real Estate – Courts of the Forest property and lifestyle partner

Kay & Monty Vineyards – Courts of the Forest wine partner

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With special thanks to Paul & Rosario Boling and Lucinda Gibbs for their generous support of the inaugural weekend.

Courts of the Forest · September 2026

Courts of the Forest

Our weekend. Your memories.

A little new, a little nostalgic.

Fresh for the next set

Sweet, slow mornings

The warmest welcome

A taste of the coast

Sweet, slow mornings

Sweet, slow mornings

Fresh for the next set

Fresh for the next set

A taste of the coast

A taste of the coast

The warmest welcome

The warmest welcome

Art in the studio · Painting together

After the art · The Bell, Belvedere

A Stop Worth Sharing · Seeplaas

Strawberries & Sparkle · Story 4 of 4

Strawberries & Sparkle · Story 3 of 4

Strawberries & Sparkle · Story 2 of 4

Better Together

Joy on the Clay

Serve the Moment

Better as a Team

Sunshine & Tennis

The Baseline Spirit

Made for These Moments

Courtside Confidence

Colour Beyond the Court

Beyond the Court

Play. Recover. Repeat.

Little Extras. Lasting Memories.

The Savoury Side of the Game

Dream a Little Further

Game. Set. Mimosa.

The Gentle Side of the Game

The Taste of Tennis Season

Indulgence

Kaapse Vonkel

Back on Court

The Baseline Team

Testing the Courts

Back on Grass

After the art · The Bell, Belvedere

A Taste of the Coast · Seeplaas

A Stop Worth Sharing · Seeplaas

Small Worlds. Big Wonder.

A New Perspective

Every Ball Tells a Story

A Toast Between Sets

Jerry · A remarkable tour

Jennifer · Time together

Janice · Until the next one

Ceri · The thoughtful little extras

Jill · A first time on clay

Kate · A brilliant idea

Ashley · Pure soul food

Diemersdal, on ice

The banquet table

Art in the studio · Painting together

Art in the studio · Portrait

Art in the studio · Portrait

Golden-hour courtside refreshments

Golden-hour courtside refreshments

Portland Manor in bloom · Pink protea

Portland Manor in bloom

Game Set Mimosa

The Grand Finale

Art in the studio

Courtside rosé

Polkadraai strawberries

A courtside refreshment

A taste of the Cape

Art in the garden

Afternoon on the clay

Between matches

A Golden-Hour Serve

After the Art, The Bell