Red Door Cottage, a self-catering apartment in Wilderness, is situated a 15-minute walk from Wilderness Beach and 13.2 km from Lakes Area National Park. This 50 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, plus on-site barbecue facilities.
9.3 3 reviews
Wilderness
27/12 – 31/12
116 €/nighttotal: 464 € (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.
Wilderness
27/12 – 31/12
161 €/nighttotal: 644 € (4 )
Stylish House Near The Beach.
1 4
apartment , Wilderness
This peaceful three-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Wilderness East offers a tranquil family getaway, a short distance from Wilderness's beaches and other attractions. Sleeping five guests comfortably, the property includes a kitchen and is ideally located for exploring Wilderness and its surrounding areas.
9.9 72 reviews
Wilderness
24/09 – 03/12
24 €/nighttotal: 1680 € (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.
9.8 574 reviews
Wilderness
02/07 – 03/07
135 €/nightfor 1 night
Infinity Blue Luxury Accommodation
2 3
apartment , Wilderness
Infinity Blue Luxury Accommodations is situated just 3 kilometres from Wilderness Beach and 2 kilometres from Wilderness Mini Market, offering easy access to the area's attractions and amenities. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen and a relaxing lounge with satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and parking, as well as a bar on-site.
9.5 44 reviews
Wilderness
18/07 – 20/07
49 €/nighttotal: 98 € (2 )
Sunset Kloof
1 2
apartment , Wilderness
This Sunset Kloof apartment in Wilderness is a 16-minute walk from Wilderness Beach and within a 20-kilometre radius of George Golf Club, Outeniqua Pass, and Lakes Area National Park. The 48-square-metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two, includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, plus access to a garden; nearby activities include windsurfing, cycling and fishing.
9.0 75 reviews
Wilderness
24/09 – 03/12
63 €/nighttotal: 4410 € (70 )
Wilderness Farmhouse
1 2
studio , Wilderness
Wilderness Farmhouse is a studio apartment located in Wilderness, Western Cape, just 8km from Lakes Area National Park and 26km from George Golf Club, offering a peaceful retreat in a beautiful natural setting. This studio apartment has received very good user ratings, and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. The studio is equipped with a kitchen including a fridge and microwave, as well as a bathroom with a bath and hair dryer. Guests can enjoy the garden, relax in the picnic area, and take advantage of the private parking available on-site.
9.6 40 reviews
Wilderness
17/07 – 20/07
109 €/nighttotal: 327 € (3 )
Ginger Lake Wilderness
2 4
apartment , Wilderness
Ginger Lake apartments are situated in Wilderness, a 10-minute walk from Wilderness Beach and 13 kilometres from Lakes Area National Park. These self-catering apartments offer free Wi-Fi, private parking, well-equipped kitchens with dishwashers, and patios for outdoor dining (seasonal), alongside access to a peaceful garden, barbecue facilities (seasonal), and a fireplace.
9.6 18 reviews
Wilderness
02/07 – 03/07
127 €/nightfor 1 night
The Village Apartment - 2 Bedrooms
1 3
apartment , Wilderness
The Village Apartment is centrally located in Wilderness, a short walk from restaurants, bars, and the Blue Flag beach. This two-level, self-catering flat sleeps four guests in two en-suite bedrooms (one king-size, one with two single beds), boasts a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden, secure garage parking, and solar-powered backup electricity.
Wilderness
24/09 – 03/12
48 €/nighttotal: 3360 € (70 )
Cossy Cottage King Fischer Close
1 2
apartment , Wilderness
This flat is located in Wilderness, just 200 meters from the beach and within walking distance of local shops and restaurants. Offering accommodation for two guests, this bright, open-plan flat features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a television for your convenience.
9.4 80 reviews
Wilderness
08/10 – 12/10
130 €/nighttotal: 520 € (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.
9.8 149 reviews
Wilderness
18/07 – 20/07
58 €/nighttotal: 116 € (2 )
317 Crescent Cottage - Wilderness
1 2
apartment , Wilderness
This charming cottage is located just 1km from Wilderness village, offering easy access to the Lagoon boardwalk and its tranquil surroundings. It has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The cottage comfortably accommodates four guests in two bedrooms, with a queen-size bed in the main bedroom and two single beds in the second. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious balcony with scenic lagoon views, and a peaceful atmosphere designed to encourage relaxation and connection with nature.
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9.5 154 reviews
Wilderness
18/07 – 20/07
53 €/nighttotal: 106 € (2 )
Wilderness Ocean View Cottage
1 2
apartment , Wilderness
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in Wilderness, just 16 kilometres from the Lakes Area National Park and 19 kilometres from George Golf Club. The 40 square metre property offers stunning sea views from its terrace, a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with a barbecue, and free parking on-site.
9.8 296 reviews
Wilderness
08/10 – 12/10
84 €/nighttotal: 336 € (4 )
Stylish Studio With Sea View In Bird Conservancy
1 2
apartment , Wilderness
This studio apartment is located on a forested hilltop within a bird conservancy, just 5 kilometres from Wilderness village and its pristine beaches, offering a tranquil escape surrounded by nature. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The open-plan studio comfortably accommodates two guests and features a private terrace with a gas barbecue for outdoor dining and relaxation. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as uncapped Wi-Fi, a smart HD TV, a Nespresso coffee machine, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine and dryer, and a dedicated parking space.
9.9 28 reviews
Wilderness
24/09 – 03/12
176 €/nighttotal: 12320 € (70 )
Sunbird - Walk To Beach - Stylish - Aircon
1 2
apartment , Wilderness
This Wilderness Village apartment offers three en-suite bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and is located a short walk from Wilderness's beach and lagoon, and within easy reach of local restaurants and shops. The self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a private built-in braai area, secure parking for two cars (including a garage with laundry facilities), solar power, and an outdoor shower; making it ideal for families or groups.
9.4 156 reviews
Wilderness
18/07 – 20/07
108 €/nighttotal: 216 € (2 )
Wilderness Lake View Self-catering
1 2
house , Wilderness
Wilderness Lake View Self-Catering is located just 4 kilometres from Wilderness Beach and 10 kilometres from Wilderness National Park, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty and attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Enjoy the convenience of free private parking, a terrace or balcony, and a garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the panoramic views of Island Lake and the Outeniqua Mountains.
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10 20 reviews
Wilderness
08/10 – 12/10
80 €/nighttotal: 320 € (4 )
Rhea's Deluxe King River View Suite
1 2
house , Wilderness
This first-floor George suite boasts stunning lagoon views and is conveniently located near the lagoon, offering easy access to local attractions (specific distances require further location details). The self-catering apartment features a king-size or twin beds, en-suite bathroom with heated towel rails, private balcony, kitchenette, and air conditioning; accommodating up to two guests.
9.3 44 reviews
Wilderness
17/07 – 20/07
143 €/nighttotal: 429 € (3 )
Cozy 3 Bedroom Villa.
1 4
house , Wilderness
This dune-top villa in Wilderness, South Africa offers captivating ocean vistas and is conveniently located near numerous restaurants and family-friendly activities, although precise distances aren't specified. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps six guests and boasts a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, a garden, parking, and a cosy fireplace; enjoy excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
9.9 10 reviews
Wilderness
17/07 – 20/07
173 €/nighttotal: 519 € (3 )
Schokarme
2 4
house , Wilderness
This Wilderness house, situated in Schokarme, is a 2.9km drive from Wilderness Beach and 17.7km from Lakes Area National Park. The 220 square metre property boasts a spacious layout with two living rooms, two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and accommodates up to seven guests, featuring a swimming pool, garden, and free Wi-Fi.
10 3 reviews
Wilderness
17/07 – 20/07
371 €/nighttotal: 1113 € (3 )
Milkwood Beach Villa
3 4
house , Wilderness
Milkwood Beach Villa, a beachfront property in Wilderness, South Africa, is situated 16km from Lakes Area National Park and 18km from George Golf Club. This 80 square metre villa boasts three bedrooms, four bathrooms, and can accommodate up to eleven guests, offering a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, and access to various activities including snorkelling, cycling and fishing.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Wilderness
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Wilderness?
Wilderness is perfect for outdoor activities. You can go kayaking or canoeing on the Touw River, go fishing in the Indian Ocean, or go hiking in the Outeniqua Mountains. There's also a great surfing spot at Wilderness Beach.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Wilderness?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Wilderness?
Wilderness is well-connected to other towns in the area. You can easily get to George by car, which is about 20 minutes away. Knysna is another popular destination, about an hour's drive away. If you want to head further afield, Cape Town is about a 4-hour drive from Wilderness.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Wilderness?
Most vacation rentals in Wilderness have basic amenities, such as a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Many also have a braai area (barbecue) and a private garden. Some rentals also offer extras like swimming pools, Wi-Fi, and satellite TV.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Wilderness?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Wilderness?
The best time to visit Wilderness is during the summer months, from December to February. The weather is warm and sunny, and the water is perfect for swimming. However, if you're looking for a quieter experience, you can visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Wilderness?
The local cuisine in Wilderness is a mix of South African and European influences. Some popular dishes include bobotie (a spiced meatloaf), biltong (dried meat), and sosaties (grilled kebabs). You can also find plenty of fresh seafood, such as hake and kingklip.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Wilderness?
This charming cottage is located in Wilderness, just 4.3 km from the Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and within 10 km of the Wilderness Lagoon and Garden Route National Park, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. The cottage provides a peaceful retreat in the heart of the wilderness, perfect for a relaxing getaway. The accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space, and a private outdoor area with a swimming pool, terrace, and garden. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool, relax on the terrace, or fire up the barbecue for a delicious meal in the garden.
8.4 11 reviews
Wilderness
17/07 – 20/07
165 €/nighttotal: 495 € (3 )
Vista Villa, Ocean & Mountain Views, Fire Pit
4 4
house , Wilderness
Vista Villa, a spacious four-bedroom property in Wilderness, offers stunning ocean and mountain views, a short walk from Wilderness Beach and 12km from Lakes Area National Park. This 300 square metre villa sleeps 13 guests and boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, balcony, garden, private parking, Wi-Fi, and table tennis; nearby activities include cycling and snorkelling.
Wilderness
24/09 – 03/12
86 €/nighttotal: 6020 € (70 )
Slanting Acres - Unit A
1 2
apartment , Wilderness
Slanting Acers - Unit A is a self-catering flat located in Wilderness, providing convenient access to local attractions and the natural beauty of the region. This 60 square meter apartment offers one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests, and features air conditioning, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, WiFi, private parking, and a terrace with garden views.
9.9 48 reviews
Wilderness
18/07 – 20/07
55 €/nighttotal: 110 € (2 )
The 596 Loft
1 2
apartment , Wilderness
The 596 Loft is a recently renovated apartment in Wilderness, situated near Wilderness Beach, 13.2km from Lakes Area National Park and 22.5km from George Golf Club. This 50 square metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and features a terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped kitchen.
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9.4 156 reviews
Wilderness
17/07 – 20/07
127 €/nighttotal: 381 € (3 )
Wilderness Metanoia
2 4
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
02/07 – 03/07
261 €/nightfor 1 night
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Home, 5 Minutes From The Beach, Pet-friendly!
3 3
apartment , Wilderness
This Wilderness Beach holiday flat is located in Wilderness, Western Cape, South Africa, a mere 500 meters from the beach and within easy reach of the Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Wilderness National Park. This pet-friendly accommodation offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a capacity for six guests, featuring a microwave oven and a swimming pool, with parking available.
9.4 15 reviews
Wilderness
18/07 – 20/07
93 €/nighttotal: 186 € (2 )
Mellon Manor Wilderness
2 2
apartment , Wilderness
This Mellon Manor Wilderness apartment is located in Wilderness, a 7-minute walk from Wilderness Beach and 17.7 kilometres from George Golf Club. This 2-bedroom flat sleeps up to 7 guests and offers complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a terrace, with attractions such as the Outeniqua Transport Museum 12.7 kilometres away.
9.4 133 reviews
Wilderness
17/07 – 20/07
176 €/nighttotal: 528 € (3 )
Dune Side Retreat
3 4
apartment , Wilderness
Dune Side Retreat is a beachfront apartment in Wilderness, just 14.6 kilometres from Lakes Area National Park and 19.3 kilometres from George Golf Club, situated in a tranquil and peaceful setting. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment spans 170 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests across its three bedrooms and three bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio and balcony with sea views, a garden, free parking, Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and barbecue facilities.