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57 Unique places to stay in Wilderness
10 51 reviews
Wilderness
08/10 – 12/10
$227/nighttotal: $908 (4 )
Silver Mist @ Ballots Bay
1 2
cabin , Wilderness
Silver Mist cottage is situated in the Wilderness Nature Reserve, just a short drive from the town centre and a 10-minute walk from the beach. The cottage enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice amongst travellers. This 1-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates 2 guests and features a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven. Guests can enjoy the tranquil setting, stunning views, and access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and braai areas, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and couples seeking a romantic getaway.
Wilderness
08/10 – 12/10
$239/nighttotal: $956 (4 )
Forest Cabin - Epic Ocean Views - Fireplace
1 2
chalet , Wilderness
This Forest Cabin offers epic ocean views in Wilderness, located a 12-minute walk from Wilderness Beach and 16 kilometres from Lakes Area National Park. This 70 square metre log cabin accommodates up to three guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and barbecue facilities, with complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site parking.
10 4 reviews
Wilderness
18/07 – 20/07
$486/nighttotal: $972 (2 )
Naughty By Nature - Adults Only - Luxury Cabin - Hot Tub - Wilderness
1 2
chalet , Wilderness
This adults-only luxury cabin is located in Wilderness, 11.1 kilometres from Lakes Area National Park, offering a secluded escape with opportunities for hiking. This 185 square metre lodge features one bedroom, two bathrooms (one with a hot tub), a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and access to spa facilities, with a guest capacity of two.
9.7 198 reviews
Wilderness
18/07 – 20/07
$70/nighttotal: $140 (2 )
The Tower - Camping With Home Comforts
1 2
tower , Wilderness
This secluded tower boasts a unique ocean-view location on a ridge overlooking the Indian Ocean, approximately 1.6km from Wilderness village and its beach. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling offers couples a cosy queen-size bed, private outdoor kitchen with braai, rooftop seating area with stunning ocean views, a small enclosed garden, and sleeps two; off-grid features are planned for completion by 2025.
9.5 551 reviews
Wilderness
18/07 – 20/07
$165/nighttotal: $330 (2 )
Africamps At Oakhurst
2 2
glamping , Wilderness
Africamps At Oakhurst is a luxury tent located in Wilderness, just 13 kilometres from Lakes Area National Park and 35 kilometres from George Golf Club. The tent has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The accommodation is 55 square metres in size and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave, as well as air conditioning, a private hot tub, and a balcony with mountain views. You can also enjoy activities like fishing, canoeing, and cycling in the surrounding area.
9.3 3 reviews
Wilderness
27/12 – 31/12
$187/nighttotal: $748 (4 )
Villa Keys Cabin 3
1 4
cabin , Wilderness
This cosy cabin is situated in the Garden Route, just a short distance from Wilderness's beaches, hiking trails, and other attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cabin offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a private deck with bush views, a kitchenette, a smart TV, and a braai facility, making it ideal for a relaxing and self-catering stay.
10 34 reviews
Wilderness
08/10 – 12/10
$449/nighttotal: $1796 (4 )
Luxury Coastal Cabin • Ocean Views, Wilderness
1 2
cabin , Wilderness
This secluded glass-fronted lodge offers uninterrupted sea and forest views, situated on five hectares of private land just 10 kilometres from Wilderness Village. This adults-only, pet-free, and child-free cabin accommodates two guests with one en-suite bedroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub with ocean views, and is powered entirely by solar energy.
9.5 593 reviews
Wilderness
08/10 – 12/10
$187/nighttotal: $748 (4 )
Oakhurst Farm Cottages
2 2
farm , Wilderness
Oakhurst Farm Cottages are situated in Hoekwil, just 3 kilometres from Wilderness village and a 20-minute drive from Wilderness beach, offering a peaceful escape in the Garden Route countryside. The cottages have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each cottage features a well-equipped kitchen and a living area with wooden floors, creating a cosy and comfortable atmosphere. Guests can enjoy walking and cycling trails, visit the dairy farm, fish at the dam, and make use of barbecue facilities, all while enjoying fresh farm eggs and milk on request.
9.9 72 reviews
Wilderness
24/09 – 03/12
$39/nighttotal: $2730 (70 )
St' Isle - @ The Lake
1 2
cabin , Wilderness
This studio is located in Wilderness, just 1.5 kilometres from the sea and 8 kilometres from Wilderness Village, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The self-catering studio has a kitchenette with a gas stove, fridge/freezer, microwave, and utensils, and a private patio with a braai for outdoor dining, ideal for couples seeking a tranquil retreat in the South African wilderness.
9.7 15 reviews
Wilderness
17/07 – 20/07
$202/nighttotal: $606 (3 )
Loerie's Rest Cabin
3 4
cabin , Victoria Bay
Loerie's Rest Cabin is located in Victoria Bay, a short distance (14.8km) from George Golf Club and 17.7km from George Airport, offering direct access to Ballots Bay Beach. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom holiday home boasts 110 square metres of space, sleeps up to 11 guests, and features a private beach area, terrace, barbecue facilities, pool table, and a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
9.8 96 reviews
Wilderness
17/07 – 20/07
$319/nighttotal: $957 (3 )
Magic Ocean Views - Luxury Cabin - King Bed
1 4
chalet , Wilderness
The Boardwalk Lodge's duplex chalets are located on a forested slope overlooking Wilderness village, offering stunning views of the lagoon and ocean, just a short drive from the Wilderness National Park and beaches. The chalets have excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making them a popular choice for travellers. The duplexes offer two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private deck with a barbecue, daily cleaning service, and porter service for luggage assistance.
9.9 203 reviews
Wilderness
08/10 – 12/10
$178/nighttotal: $712 (4 )
Hidden Leaf Cabin 1
Private Forest Cabin
1 2
cabin , Wilderness
Hidden Leaf Cabin is located in Wilderness on the Garden Route, just a short drive from the Wilderness National Park and the Garden Route's beautiful beaches. The cabin is in a peaceful, secluded area, perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape. This one-bedroom cabin can accommodate two guests and features an open-plan design that connects the living space with the outdoors. Enjoy the outdoor bathroom, the outdoor bathtub, the cozy fireplace, the compost toilet, and the internet connection.
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9.9 156 reviews
Wilderness
18/07 – 20/07
$231/nighttotal: $462 (2 )
Hilltop Cabin | 180° Ocean Views | Sun Loungers
1 2
chalet , Wilderness
This charming chalet sits on a forest slope overlooking Wilderness village, just a short walk from the village centre and its restaurants and shops. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for a relaxing stay. The chalet features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing lounge area, a private deck with panoramic ocean views, and a fitness area with a yoga mat and weights.
9.8 10 reviews
Wilderness
17/07 – 20/07
$265/nighttotal: $795 (3 )
Reserve Naturelle, Vue Mer, Maison Entière
1 4
cabin , George
This luxurious lodge is situated on the outskirts of George, just a short drive from the town centre and within easy reach of the iconic Outeniqua Mountains. The three-bedroom property boasts a private plunge pool, a fully-equipped kitchen and en-suite bathrooms, perfect for families or groups of up to six people.
9.5 34 reviews
Wilderness
24/09 – 03/12
$267/nighttotal: $18690 (70 )
Pirates Creek No 9
3 2
chalet , Wilderness
Pirates Creek no 9 is a chalet in Wilderness, situated just over a mile from Milkwood Village Shopping Center and two miles from Map Of Africa, offering a convenient location for exploring the area. The chalet has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The chalet is spacious, spanning 120 square metres and comfortably accommodating six guests in its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Pirates Creek no 9 offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, an outdoor swimming pool, a barbecue area, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.4 80 reviews
Wilderness
08/10 – 12/10
$210/nighttotal: $840 (4 )
On The Water @ Pirates Creek #8
3 2
chalet , Wilderness
This chalet is located in Wilderness, just 13.5km from the Lakes Area National Park and a short walk from Wilderness Beach. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. The chalet is spacious, with 170 square metres of floor area and can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a private pool with river views, a terrace and garden, a children's playground, and access to a variety of water activities.
Best Wilderness unique accommodations with a garden
9.8 132 reviews
Wilderness
17/07 – 20/07
$180/nighttotal: $540 (3 )
Lagoon View - Wilderness Bushcamp
1 4
cabin , Wilderness
Lagoon View cabin, a Wilderness self-catering lodge, is situated on a hilltop in Wilderness, 0.7km from the village centre and its amenities, offering panoramic views of Wilderness village, the ocean, and lagoon. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat sleeps four guests and features a private deck with a built-in braai, a simple kitchenette with essential appliances, and no TV or WiFi, encouraging a digital detox.
10 20 reviews
Wilderness
18/07 – 20/07
$356/nighttotal: $712 (2 )
Wargundy Nature Cabin
1 2
cabin , Wilderness
This exclusive wilderness lodge is situated within the Wargundy Nature Conservancy, offering expansive views of the Outeniqua Mountains. The self-catering cabin accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a jacuzzi, and a garden, providing an ideal base for exploring the natural surroundings.
9.9 630 reviews
Wilderness
18/07 – 20/07
$89/nighttotal: $178 (2 )
Rise And Shine Mountain Cabin, Wilderness Heights
1 2
cabin , Wilderness
This off-grid cabin is located in Wilderness, a short distance from the famous Map of Africa viewpoint and a 45-minute walk (7.2km) from the Kaaimans River. The self-catering cabin offers a queen-size bed, a small desk, a basic kitchen setup, and Wi-Fi for remote working, ideal for couples seeking a sustainable and secluded getaway.
9.2 73 reviews
Wilderness
08/10 – 12/10
$76/nighttotal: $304 (4 )
Annie's Song. See It. Hear It. Love It.
1 2
chalet , Wilderness
Annie's Song is a charming chalet located just 16 kilometres from Lakes Area National Park, 21 kilometres from George Golf Club, and 24 kilometres from Outeniqua Pass, offering a peaceful retreat in the Wilderness area. The chalet has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The chalet has one bedroom and one bathroom across 33 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. The self-catering chalet includes a fully equipped kitchenette, a private patio, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and internet access, allowing you to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Wilderness
What are some hidden gems to explore in and around Wilderness?
There are a few hidden gems in and around Wilderness. The Map of Africa viewpoint offers stunning views of the coastline. For something a bit different, visit the Serpentine River, a short drive from Wilderness, where you can walk along the riverbank and see the unique serpentine rocks.
What attractions are Wilderness and the nearby cities famous for?
Wilderness is known for its beautiful beaches, the Wilderness National Park, and the iconic suspension bridge. George, a nearby city, is famous for its Outeniqua Pass, a scenic mountain pass. Knysna, another nearby city, is known for its lagoon and the Knysna Heads, two dramatic rock formations.
What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Wilderness?
Wilderness has a Mediterranean climate, so pack for warm, sunny days and cooler evenings. You'll need comfortable walking shoes for exploring the area and a light jacket for the evenings. Remember sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for protection from the sun.
Is there Wi-Fi or good mobile phone coverage in and around Wilderness?
Most accommodation options in Wilderness offer Wi-Fi. Mobile phone coverage is generally good, but it can be patchy in some remote areas. You can find a few internet cafes in the town if you need to access the internet.
What other cities should you visit around Wilderness?
George, Knysna, and Plettenberg Bay are all within a short drive of Wilderness and offer a variety of attractions. George is a bustling town with a rich history. Knysna is known for its beautiful lagoon and the Knysna Heads. Plettenberg Bay is a popular seaside town with beautiful beaches and a vibrant nightlife.
What should you know about unique stays in Wilderness before booking?
Wilderness offers a variety of unique accommodation options, including treehouses and glamping sites. Be sure to check the amenities and accessibility of these options before booking, as some may be remote and require a 4x4 vehicle to access.
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Best Wilderness unique stays with a jacuzzi
Among the 57 accommodations in Wilderness, here are the 2 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi
9.4 156 reviews
Wilderness
08/10 – 12/10
$229/nighttotal: $916 (4 )
Wilderness Metanoia
2 2
chalet , Wilderness
Wilderness Metanoia is situated in Wilderness, just a short drive from the beach and the National Park, offering a tranquil escape surrounded by the beauty of the Outeniqua Mountains and indigenous forest. The chalet consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation features spacious rooms and apartments, each with a patio to enjoy the views. Guests can take advantage of the swimming pool, tennis court, and hiking trails, as well as the well-equipped kitchen and barbecue facilities.
Wilderness
18/07 – 20/07
$832/nighttotal: $1664 (2 )
Exclusive Couples Hideaway Designer Cabin Hot Tub Play Room Views
1 2
cabin , Wilderness
This exclusive adults-only luxury lodge is situated in Hoekwil, Wilderness, offering secluded accommodation between mountains and lakes. This 17-square-meter cabin accommodates two guests and features a king-size bed, a spa bath, a double walk-in shower, a private wood-fired outdoor hot tub, a boma fire pit, and included paddle boards for lake exploration.
Best pet friendly Wilderness unique stays
Among the 57 accommodations in Wilderness, here are the 2 best pet friendly unique accommodations
9.7 7 reviews
Wilderness
27/12 – 31/12
$147/nighttotal: $588 (4 )
Rivendell Forest Retreat
1 4
cabin , Wilderness
This secluded off-grid cabin, perfect for a Wilderness getaway, is situated in a forested area accessible only by 4x4 vehicle, approximately [Insert Distance if available] km from [Nearest Landmark/Town - needs to be added to the prompt]. The self-catering lodge features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a gas stove, geyser, small fridge, solar lighting, and an exterior bathroom; guests can swim in the river bordering the property.
9.9 126 reviews
Wilderness
18/07 – 20/07
$196/nighttotal: $392 (2 )
Hidden Leaf Cabin 2
Secluded Forest Cabin
1 2
cabin , Wilderness
Hidden Leaf Cabin 2, situated in the Wilderness area, offers secluded forest accommodation with distant ocean views. This self-catering cottage provides a queen bed, small kitchenette, bathroom with composting toilet and outdoor shower, spacious deck with outdoor bathtub, private fire pit, and access to a 2km dog-friendly forest trail; sleeping two adults, with extra mattresses available for children.