Thatched Cottage Getaway Rental with Private Patio near George, South Africa

Cottage in Wilderness, Western Cape

5 guests

This thatched cottage getaway rental with a private patio near George, South Africa, is located near Wilderness Village and can accommodate five guests. There are two bedrooms and one full bathroom. The first bedroom is downstairs and has a king-size bed and doors leading out to the private patio. The second bedroom is upstairs under the sloped, thatched roof and has a double and a single bed. In the bathroom, guests will find a toilet, double sinks, and a separate shower and bathtub. Linens and towels are provided.

The rooms are richly decorated with high-quality furnishings and comfortable bedding. Outside, there is an attractive private patio with a seating area where guests are shaded from the hot South African sun by a large 400-year-old milkwood tree.

Built in the 1920s, this award-winning guest lodge offers incredible views over the sparkling Trou River lagoon and surrounding tree-covered mountainside, which can be enjoyed from the large garden containing 400-year-old milkwood trees and its very own plunge pool.

Relaxation and tranquility can easily be found on one of the many shaded wooden decks, including a floating deck, or on the communal terrace where guests can sit back and watch ducks, kingfishers, dabchicks, and fish at play.

For cooler days or nights, a cozy lounge with fireplace and comfy chairs is open to all guests.

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Features and services

Most popular features

  • Wi-Fi/Internet

  • Private Kitchen

  • Bathtub

  • Heating

  • Swimming

  • Microwave

  • Fridge

  • stove

    Stove

  • Water sports

  • Spa

  • King-size bed

  • Bathroom

  • Jeep tours

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • Horseback riding

  • Restaurant

  • zip-lining

    Zip-lining

  • Safari/Game drive

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Where you will stay

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Wilderness, Western Cape

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Scenic views
Situated on the world-famous Garden Route along the southernmost point of South Africa, this stunning guest lodge sits between the sweeping Trou River and the Indian Ocean. Close to Wilderness Village with its craft shops and restaurants, the lodge is surrounded by tree-covered mountains, calming lagoon waters, and simply breathtaking scenery.

The beach is just a few moments away on foot, or for those looking to explore more of the Garden Route, popular sights such as Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, and the unmissable Swartberg Pass are all less than an hour's drive. The nearest city of George, known for its golf courses, transport museum, and botanical gardens, is just 12 miles west.
Activities near Wilderness
  • Swimming

  • Water sports

  • Horseback riding

  • Biking

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • Climbing

  • zip-lining

    Zip-lining

  • Boating/Sailing

  • Meditation

  • Yoga

  • Whale watching

  • Safari/Game drive

  • Golfing

  • Feeding animals

  • Jeep tours

Although glampers may be tempted to simply relax and unwind in such a beautiful setting, there is a whole host of activities to choose from near the lodge. Thrill-seekers can brave a 45-meter abseil in the Kaaimans River Gorge, try river or sea canoeing, paragliding, or zip-line canopy tours in the Tsitsikamma indigenous rainforest.

Nature lovers can take full advantage of the abundant local flora and fauna nearby with one of the world's largest bird parks, The World of Birds, the Monkeyland Sanctuary, and the Knysna Elephant Park all nearby, as well as game viewing, horse riding, whale watching, and even shark cage diving with Shark Africa!

There are numerous drives, beaches, forest walks and scenic day trips from which glampers can soak up the unique vistas of the Garden Route. In addition, golfing, market shopping, swimming, spa treatments, and restaurants are all within close proximity.

If guests would like to take home a unique memento, private appointments to visit local artist studios can be arranged.

The lodge maintains an intimate, friendly feel, so if guests would like recommendations or insider tips from where to eat to the best day trips, the staff or host will be happy to advise.
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Things to know

Arrival and departure

  • Check-in: Flexible

  • Check-out: Flexible

House rules

  • No pets allowed

  • No smoking

  • No parties

  • No events

Cancellation policy

Moderate

Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before check-in day

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Additional info

Pets are not permitted on site.
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