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Bayview House - Safe, Spacious, SuperHosts & Views
* Beautiful lagoon views from the spacious & comfortably furnished holiday apartment. It sleeps 6 and consists of 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and a large lounge and open plan dining/lounge area. * We have a child friendly double bunk in the main bedroom for 2 kiddies. We have an extra single bed in the lounge area. The main room also has a King Size bed and a Queen bed in the 2nd bedroom. * From the apartment you can enjoy panoramic views of the iconic Knysna Heads * We are proud SuperHosts

Knysna Houseboat Myrtle
Houseboat Myrtle is a totally self-contained wooden cottage on the water. Permanently Anchored in the Knysna Lagoon, it’s a two minute dinghy ride from the Knysna Waterfront and we’ll give you lessons to get you going on the water. Myrtle is one of the original Knysna houseboats and has a lovely wood finish inside. With its two decks, it’s perfect for lazy days floating on the lagoon. From the deck you can enjoy views of the lagoon, the quays and the Knysna Heads, catch fish or just relax...

Thesen Harbour Town Apartment
Our spacious 45m2 apartment is situated in the heart of Thesen Harbour Town. We have a Solar System to supply power during outages. Excellent restaurants within minutes walking distance, the most famous being "Ile de Pain" situated across the road for breakfast and lunch. Knysna Waterfront is a mere 10 minute walk away along a most picturesque causeway surrounded by the lagoon from where one can view beautiful sunsets. We offer mountain bikes for the duration of your stay for a nominal fee.

Spacious holiday home on Quays Residential Marina
This self catering house accommodates 8. Two spacious en-suite bedrooms and 2 twin-bedded bedrooms (sharing a bathroom) on the 1st floor. The living area consists of a semi open plan dining-kitchen- and lounge area that leads onto an expansive furnished patio, sun beds and a gas barbecue. Inverter powered - immune to load shedding.A gas fireplace +electric wallpanels The walk-in garage has laundry facilities. 3Bicycles and a 2 seater canoe is available. The Jetty is to moor guest’s own boat.

Thesen Island Luxury Penthouse
Bella vita! Come and spoil yourself. This romantic and luxurious penthouse offers the ultimate in comfort, views & amenities. It is fully equipped for self catering, so spend a romantic evening dining in the comfort at home, or at any of the award winning restaurants within 50 meters away on Thesen Islands or at the Knysna Waterfront ! Lots of exciting activities on your doorstep for the more adventurous. Equipped with back up power so load shedding should not spoil your experience at all !

Lagoonside - Torbie Apartment
The apartment is above our garage and we have the benefit of solar power. We're about 2-4km from shops and restaurants, beach and family-friendly activities like the famous Saturday morning markets. We offer good beds, peace and quiet, kayaking, (a 2man kayak available), natural surroundings central to the Garden Route, only a 20 minute drive to Knysna, which is half way to Plettenberg Bay. Also 15 minutes to Wilderness Village, 40 minutes to George airport and about an hour to Oudtshoorn

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!

Beach House Getaway - A Dreamer’s Paradise.
Welcome to 'Forever Ocean'! Enjoy calm beach walks, coffee in the garden while listening to the waves, and a general feeling of well-being. Our home is very private and lays on 800m2 of land for your sole use. Custom designed and newly built to comfortably accommodate up to 6 people. 'Forever Ocean' boasts a large inviting kitchen, an open plan living room, three beautiful bedrooms, three spacious bathrooms, an authentic cactus garden, and an easy path to the ocean. Fibre at 100Mbps

🌊Corada Guesthouse
At Corada Guesthouse, peace of mind is part of the scenery. Think of it as returning to a beloved grandmother’s home. Where time slows down, the décor tells stories, and dried flowers stand like gentle reminders of seasons preserved. Nestled on the Sedgefield Lagoon, Corada invites you to unwind on the veranda, glide across the water in one of our canoes, wander the quiet shoreline, or simply soak in the calm charm that fills every corner. We welcome you to our little vintage home.

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

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.

Tranquility at Its Finest - Kaaimans Kloof Villa
Kaaimans Kloof is a modern and charming Luxury Villa perched high up on the mountain side within a private nature reserve at the Map of Africa, Wilderness. This lovely holiday home is ideal for anyone looking for a peaceful break in the Garden Route, just 10 minutes from Wilderness Village and the beach. With no neighbors in sight, enjoy privacy as well as stunning views of the Kaaimans gorge and river below.
Popular amenities for lake access rentals in Wilderness
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Gone Coastal - Walk to Beach - Aircon

The Nest on Leisure

Basic seaside cottage in Sedgefield

Relaxed holiday home - Knysna Heads

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Gantry House

Thesen Island water lifestyle

Family gem on the island in Sedgefield
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Red Door Cottage a special home in Wilderness

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Thesen Island, Knysna Lagoon Apt, On The Canals.

Sunshine, views, beach, kitchenette, bbq.

The Grey House - Apartment

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Bibi Ellipsis- peaceful & tranquil

Sedgefield Kingfisher Cottage - Kingfisher Drive

Garden Road Cottage in Belvidere Knysna
When is the best time to visit Wilderness?
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| Avg. price | £81 | £83 | £85 | £76 | £75 | £75 | £75 | £80 | £82 | £82 | £82 | £123 |
| Avg. temp | 20°C | 21°C | 19°C | 18°C | 16°C | 14°C | 13°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 19°C |
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30 properties feature pools

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
110 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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