Vacation rentals with lake access in Wilderness

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Explore 110 vacation rentals in Wilderness
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Wilderness vacation rentals start at $30 per night before taxes and fees
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60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
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Vacation rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
100 of Wilderness vacation rentals include wi-fi 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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The exterior of the home is framed by a well-maintained cactus garden and gravel landscaping. A tall succulent plant is centered in the garden, while yellow chairs are positioned on the porch in front of large windows adorned with curtains.

Home in Wilderness

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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 hosts up to 6 people in 3 queensize beds.'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

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A panoramic view from the cabin showcases the ocean, beach, and lagoon below. The multi-level structure features a green roof and wooden accents. Lush greenery surrounds the area, while small buildings are visible along the coastline, creating a tranquil coastal setting.

Cabin in Wilderness

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Summer Cabin- 180° Sea Views- Fast WiFi- King Bed

⭐ STAND OUT FEATURES OF PEAK'S CABIN ⭐ ✅ Amazing Ocean Views ✅ Daily housekeeping included ✅ Great for families ✅ Fast Wifi 50mbps ✅ BBQ/Braai area ✅ Sun loungers ✅ Electric Heated Blankets on Beds ✅ Indoor Gas Fireplace ✅ Dedicated work desk and comfy chair ✅ Close to Amazing Restaurants and Shops ✅ Close to Nature Hiking trails ✅ Close to Popular Surf and Paragliding spots ✅ Back up battery power ✅ Perfect point to explore Garden Route from Don't let this one slip by...

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A spacious open-plan living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A light fixture hangs from the high ceiling, illuminating the space. A staircase leads to a loft area, while natural light filters through large windows, creating a welcoming ambiance.

Apartment in Wilderness

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Easy Breezy Self-Catering Apt. Steps from Beach

Welcome to your ultimate convenient stay at Oceans18! 📢 Unique features: 🧿Ocean views! 🧿Only 2 min walk from the Beach! 🧿5 min walk to 5 Restaurants 🧿In the village central 🧿Lock-up Garage 🧿20 Min Drive to George Airport This cozy 2-Bedoom apartment is ideal for 2 couples, family of 4 or 2 traveling friends. Urban look and feel, furniture, linen and décor selected with comfort and functionality in mind. It’s the perfect base operate from for that epic Garden Route holiday!

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A wooden houseboat floats on calm waters, featuring a light blue trim that complements the natural surroundings. The structure includes large windows and a wraparound deck for outdoor enjoyment. Reflections on the water enhance the tranquil setting, with hills and buildings visible in the background.

Boat in Knysna

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

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...

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A spacious room features high wooden beams and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa and two armchairs are arranged around a small table, while a neutral area rug adds warmth to the floor. Decorative accents include a horse figurine on a cabinet.

Loft in Thesens Island

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 739 reviews

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.

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A well-maintained outdoor area is enclosed by a wooden fence. A small patch of green grass is visible, complemented by a patio featuring a table and chairs. The entrance to the suite is accessible through glass doors, leading to a brick façade.

Guest suite in Wilderness

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Cozy 1 bedroom Beachside Suite in Wilderness

About: Relax with a beautiful view of the Outeniqua mountains, watching picturesque sunsets. Situated 500m from the beach. Walk down a staircase onto the beach that extends for kilometres. Stunning sea view from the top of the staircase. Seasonal siting of whales and dolphins can be seen. Close to the National Park, giving access to bike and hike trails. Variety of fauna, flora and bird life. Restaurant, shop, laundromat is 500m away. Adventure activities to be booked. Town is 7km away.

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A spacious bedroom features an extra large king size bed with decorative pillows. A round mirror with a sunburst design is mounted above the bed. Light streams in through open sliding doors that lead to a bright living area with views of the lagoon.

Apartment in Thesens Island

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

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 !

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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, 567 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 sunny outdoor space features colorful watercraft, including a red kayak and inflatable tubes, arranged against a backdrop of a calm waterway. The area is bordered by wooden decking, providing direct access to the scenic canals.

Home in Thesens Island

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Holiday Home on Thesen Island Canals Knysna

This stunning 3-floor, 3-bedroom Thesen Canal waterfront home offers breathtaking views and a prime location. Enjoy a cozy fireplace, inverter, batteries for lights, TV, and WiFi. Step out to direct waterway access for boating, swimming, or kayaking. Surrounded by serene nature, bird life, and activities like cycling, walking, tennis, squash, and pristine beaches. Ideal for family holidays, with shops and gourmet restaurants just a stroll away. Book now for an unforgettable getaway!

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The image captures the serene Sedgefield Lagoon, with gentle hills framing the water. The calm surface reflects the clear sky, creating a peaceful and tranquil scene. Lush greenery lines the shore, providing a natural backdrop to the expansive landscape.

Guesthouse in Sedgefield

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

🌊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.

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An open dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four wicker chairs, with large glass doors providing access to a deck. The view includes landscaped gardens and a canal, highlighting boats moored nearby under a clear blue sky.

Home in Thesens Island

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Hammock Island

Entire 3 bedroom house available for a relaxing holiday on the unique, secure estate of Thesen Islands. The house is light, bright, well-equipped and is ideally situated for holidays. The house is very private but at the same time has quick access to restaurants, beaches, lagoon, canals etc. The property is open plan on the living area downstairs and has direct access to the canals via a private jetty and also has a large private pool. Outdoor living and relaxing at its best.

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An aerial view captures the eco-friendly POD nestled by a tranquil farm dam, surrounded by lush greenery. The modern structure features a wooden façade and large windows, reflecting the inviting natural landscape under a clear blue sky.

Cabin in George

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Buff and Fellow Eco Pod 4 (2 sleeper)

Nestled on a beautiful buffalo breeding farm, 10 km from George Airport. Accommodation is offered in a eco-friendly POD nestled on the banks of a farm dam. This 1-bedroom unit accommodate 2 guests. The En-suite bathroom is 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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