Hotels in Wilderness
Lakes, forest and a long beach on the Garden Route. Book direct and pay in Rands.
Lakes, forest and a long beach on the Garden Route. Book direct and pay in Rands.
Wilderness is a serene Garden Route village where forest, lakes and a long sandy beach meet, ideal for canoeing, hiking and slow days. Book direct through StaysAfrica and pay in Rands.
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Wilderness sits where the Kaaimans River meets a chain of interlinked lakes and a tidal lagoon before reaching the sea, a rare setup on the Garden Route that makes it popular for canoeing and birdwatching.
Yes. Much of the surrounding lake, forest and dune area falls within Wilderness National Park (part of the Garden Route National Park), with hiking trails and canoe trails through the reserve.
Wilderness is about 15km east of George, home to the region's main airport, so it's roughly a 15-20 minute drive, making Wilderness an easy first or last stop on a Garden Route trip.
No, it stays low-key. Wilderness has kept a laid-back, village feel with no high-rise development, in contrast to bigger Garden Route towns, which is part of its appeal for a quieter beach stay.
Most do. Every room shows whether it is refundable and the cancellation deadline before you pay.