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Waterfront holiday rentals in Wilderness

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Top Guest favourite
Condo in The Heads
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Lagoon View Apartment

Comfortable, stylish 2 bedroom apartment with private entrance, an elevated oasis in the beautiful suburb of The Heads in Knysna. Lagoon View Apartment is a sunny and warm space. Nestled and sheltered in the mountainside, the apartment offers magnificent views over the Knysna estuary towards the distant Outeniqua Mountains. Enjoy a glass of wine on our mountain gazebo and experience bird life in the tranquil garden with the backdrop of endless views, peaceful surroundings and spectacular sunset

Top Guest favourite
Farm stay in Sedgefield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

The Tuffet at Equleni Farm

The Tuffet is an elegant studio ideal for couples seeking a romantic oasis in the beauty of the Garden Route. With a private wood-fired hot tub overlooking idyllic views of the lake and mountains, this stylish, secluded space has all the simple luxuries needed to rest in nature. Pet-friendly and off the grid with air con, Wi-Fi, TV, Amazon Prime and all the essentials. Relax and reconnect with each other. Enjoy our farm trails, shared pool with stunning views, and the neighbouring national park.

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Apartment in Thesens Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 329 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 !

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Sedgefield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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

Guest favourite
Cabin in Knysna
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 482 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!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Ballots Heights, George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Stunning location! Heated Pool, Nature, Clifftop!

Inverter/Battery 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.

Guest favourite
Cabin in George
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 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

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Belvedere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Belvidere Lagoon front position with solar power.

We are on the lagoon front in Belvidere Estate's quiet and safe surroundings. The apartment is self catering with lounge, dining area,small kitchen and bedroom with en suite bathroom with shower .The local pub, The Bell is just a short stroll away as well as popular Oakleaf bistro serving delicious healthy meals , cakes and coffee. Step out the gate and take a walk around the lagoon to the jetty and Belvidere village or just relax on your private patio and enjoy the view.

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Home in George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 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.

Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Victoria Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

River House - Luxury Cabin -Private Beach access

đŸȘ·The Riverhouse is where luxury meets raw nature. Set in Ballots Bay’s untouched reserve, it offers designer comfort, forest views, river sounds, and private beach access. Hike, fish, relax, and reconnect. This peaceful escape is remote, so come prepared—shops are a drive away. Perfect for couples and families seeking serenity and style. As E.M. Forster said, “What is the good of your stars... if they do not enter into our daily lives?” Let them in—book your stay.đŸȘ·

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Cottage in Wilderness
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

On the beach Seaside cottage

Seaside cottage is situated on Wilderness main beach. The cottage has no sea views from the bedrooms but only from the balcony upstairs. Beautiful sea views from the comman area on the grass. Walking distance to the Wilderness village. Ideal getaway for all couples and families. ( not ideal for small children, stairs in cottage and open balcony) No safety gate at stairs. The property is fully walled and has secure parking on the premises for one vehicle.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Sedgefield
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Myoli’s View Pet Friendly Beach House

Escape to Myoli’s View, a solar-powered retreat on the Garden Route, perched on the beachfront. The private sundeck boasts views of Myoli Beach to Gericke’s Point. This 4-bedroom home sleeps 8, with a fenced garden for kids and pets. Relax in the Jacuzzi, hammock net, or covered hot tub. Enjoy fishing on the nearby main beach, or unwind with a pool table, gas braai, and cozy living spaces. Book now for coastal tranquility and endless adventure!

Popular amenities for Wilderness waterfront rentals

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Wilderness

  • Total rentals

    70 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $52 NZD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    2.2K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    40 properties are a good fit for families

  • Rentals with a pool

    20 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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