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Holiday rentals with beach access in Wilderness

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A well-furnished lounge area features large glass doors that open to a scenic view of the lagoon and surrounding landscape. A comfortable couch is arranged alongside a wooden coffee table, with a television and a dining set visible in the background.
Flat in Brenton-on-Sea Outlying
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Heron's View-lagoon views & solar power @ Brenton

Heron’s View is a solar powered, peaceful, eco-friendly, ground floor apartment, with expansive north facing views across the Knysna lagoon. Situated in Brenton on Lake, enjoy the tranquility of the setting, whilst having the convenience of all that Knysna offers, a mere 15-minute drive away. This superior apartment offers everything needed for self-catering, including a patio to relax and take in nature. The private front entrance leads directly off well lit, covered parking, without stairs.

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A wooden lodge nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a combination of textured wood and natural foliage. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while vibrant flowers add color to the surroundings, creating a serene and tranquil environment.
Cabin in Wilderness Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Lodge in the heart of the Wilderness Forest

Rustic charm in the heart of the Wilderness -3km from Wilderness Central. A cozy forest Lodge which sleeps a total of 6, 2-4 adult guests as well as 2 children or adults in the loft. This beautiful wooden lodge nestled amongst the treetops is peaceful & private. Cozy living spaces with small open plan equipped kitchen and private deck with view of the ocean and forest. Quality linen, bath towels and soaps are included as well as hi-speed Wifi. Communal rock pool and bbq area on the property.

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A bright and airy room features a minimalist design with white walls and a high ceiling. A decorative pendant light hangs above a simple daybed, complemented by soft textiles. Natural light filters through two tall windows, and a slender tree adds an organic touch to the space.
Flat in Wilderness
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Sky Light Apt 3

Nested beneath the beach dunes of the beautiful and secluded Wilderness beach, Sky Light offers a peaceful and stylish boutique experience. With a spacious room featuring a kitchenette, king size bed, bathroom and l-shaped couch, this sky-lit haven designed from the ground up for your enjoyment includes a plunge pool, five minute walk over the dune to the beach, close proximity to the Wilderness restaurants and Sedgfield Market, paragliding, canoeing and everything that Wilderness offers.

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A cozy cabin nestled among trees is softly illuminated by warm indoor light. A wooden deck extends outward, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding nature. Lush greenery frames the entrance, enhancing the cabin's secluded ambiance.
Cabin in Knysna
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

Knysna Lodge Glamping Self Catering Cabin 3

Tucked away in the trees it's like staying in your very own treehouse with spectacular views of Knysna lagoon and you'll have a private wood-fired hot tub you can enjoy! You won't be sharing the facilities with anyone else! The cabin is equipped with everything you need including WiFi (and access to Netflix account on your own device), hot shower and toilet, gas cooking & covered braai facilities. Excellent location, the ideal spot to getaway from it all! The ultimate Knysna adventure!

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A serene scene of two individuals paddling in a brightly colored kayak on calm water. In the background, eco-friendly accommodations are visible, set among lush greenery and trees. Reeds frame the water's edge, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of the location.
Cabin in George
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Buff and Fellow Eco Pod 3 (2 sleeper)

Nestled on a beautiful buffalo breeding farm located 10 km from George Airport. Accommodation is offered in a Eco-Friendly POD nestled on the banks of a farm dam. The bedroom contains a king bed which can be converted to 2 single beds, while the en-suite bathrooms are fitted with a bath and outdoor shower. Each unit has a well-equipped kitchen and an open-plan living area with a fireplace. The units open onto a private patio with a built-in braai area and a wood-fired hot tub

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A spacious bedroom features a large glass wall providing unobstructed ocean views. A modern freestanding bathtub is positioned near the floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooking the sea. The space is designed with natural materials, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Luxury in nature. Solar Powered. Endless sea views

Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in our luxury cliff-top home with stunning ocean views from every room. Our organic modern design features natural wood and designer soft furnishings. Dip in our semi heated pool, or enjoy our yoga & chill deck or cook a meal in our designer kitchen. Complete with solar power system & set in a private nature reserve. Just 25 mins from George Airport, 15 mins from the Garden Route Mall and Wilderness. Come unwind in comfort & style.

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An expansive wooden deck extends from the modern house, offering panoramic views of the ocean. Comfortable wooden loungers are positioned for relaxation, while large glass doors connect the indoor living space to the deck, enhancing the seamless blend of ocean and home.
Home in Ballots Heights, George
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Stunning location! Heated Pool, Nature, Clifftop!

Backup power supply. 4.4m x 2.4m heated pool. The house is set in a dramatic location perched 60m above the ocean, with endless ocean views. Set in a 94 hectare private , safe reserve, walks and hikes from the front door, come and experience nature in luxury. Whales/Dolphins/wildlife/ stars! 24 hour security 15 minutes to George Mall, 20km from George Airport. The house has 180 degree views over the Ocean, with fresh clean air and the sound of the ocean below.

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The exterior of the villa is showcased against a dramatic sky, featuring wooden structures that blend with the landscape. Lush greenery surrounds the building, leading to an unobstructed view of the ocean, where the water reflects the soft colors of the clouds above.
Cabin in Ballots Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cliff Top Houses no 8 - Endless sea & forest views

Cliff Top Houses are situated in a protected nature reserve perched high on the cliffs and surrounded by forest, fynbos and ocean. These secret hideaways are for those seeking peace, tranquility and that special magic. “The Bee’s Knees” is our spectacular newest secret escape sleeping 4 adults. Situated directly on the cliff edge, enjoy magnificent ocean views, waves crashing on the rocks below and whales so close you can touch them.

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A paved pathway leads to a well-maintained property featuring lush green foliage and colorful flower beds. A wooden fence borders the space, and a modern building is visible in the background, offering a blend of natural beauty and contemporary architecture.
Cottage in Wilderness
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

317 Crescent Cottage - Wilderness

Situated along the Wilderness Lagoon (Touwsriver) just a 1km scenic walk or a 2 minute drive from the Wilderness village. Take a quick 1 minute walk down to the Lagoon boardwalk, or enjoy the beautiful sunsets over the Lagoon from the cottage balcony. This beautiful cottage offers both indoor and outdoor living, newly decorated with a minimalistic, homely feel allowing you to have a comfortable and relaxing stay.

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An outdoor dining area is set beneath a thatched roof, featuring a wooden table and chairs positioned near a large terracotta pot with blooming purple flowers. Lush greenery frames the space, offering a view of sandy beach and gentle ocean waves under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Wilderness
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Baharini

Baharini is a wonderful ground floor apartment situated alongside the breathtaking Wilderness coastline. The property is enormous and the lawned dune area leads down private steps to the beach. It includes a super barbecue and outdoor covered dining area overlooking the ocean. The spacious apartment comfortably sleeps eight people in four en-suite bedrooms and is a perfect for families with children.

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The River House is nestled among lush greenery, with warm light glowing from its windows at dusk. The surrounding landscape includes rocky cliffs and a pebbled beach, creating a serene coastal environment.
Cabin in Victoria Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

One of a Kind: Riverfront + Private Beach

Exceptionally rare. Unapologetically private. The Riverhouse sits directly on the river’s edge in the untouched Ballots Bay Nature Reserve, offering uninterrupted river and forest views with private beach access just moments away. While guests enjoy all the estate’s exclusive amenities, only two homes share this coveted riverfront position — making it one of the most exclusive stays in the reserve.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features large windows framing the ocean view. The bed is adorned with a soft, dark throw and neatly placed decorative pillows. A television is positioned on a wooden cabinet, while bedside lamps offer gentle lighting. The room is brightly lit by natural light.
Flat in Wilderness
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Shanalulu Sands (full inverter)

Shanalulu has a 180° ocean view and is 15m from the beach. Top amenities: Private braai overlooking the ocean. Private beach access. Shared pool with ocean views. Shared sun lounge chairs with ocean view. Uncapped 10mg wi-fi Netflix and DSTV The apartment consist of two bedrooms and two bathrooms with a double bed in every room. The one bedroom has a on-suite bathroom with a shower.

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    230 of Wilderness holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Wilderness stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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