
Holiday rentals with lake access in Wilderness
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Explore 110 holiday rentals in Wilderness

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Wilderness holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
100 of Wilderness holiday 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!
Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Wilderness
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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
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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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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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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.
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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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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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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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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
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🌊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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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.
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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.
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Private |Cosy |Fireplace|Riverfront |Private Beach
Exceptionally rare. Unapologetically private. The Riverhouse sits directly on the river’s edge in the untouched Ballots Bay Nature Reserve, offering uninterrupted river and forest views with private beach access just moments away. While guests enjoy all the estate’s exclusive amenities, only two homes share this coveted riverfront position — making it one of the most exclusive stays in the reserve.
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Belvidere Cottage.
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Gone Coastal - Central location - Beach
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Kerr-Loch The Island - On the lake
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Knysna Log Home - Brenton on Lake
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Bliss on Thesen Island
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French Corner
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Thesen Island water lifestyle
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Family gem on the island in Sedgefield
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Equanimity - Stylish - 100m to beach - Fast Wifi
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Red Door Cottage a special romantic hideaway
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Little Patonis
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Sunshine, views, beach, kitchenette, bbq.
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Thesen Island, Knysna Lagoon Apt, On The Canals.
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Lagoonside - Torbie Apartment
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The Grey House - Apartment
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Apartment in Idyllic Eden
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Lake access cottage rentals

Spacious two bedroom, the perfect family hideaway.
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Peaceful hideaway overlooking lagoon & near beach
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Kaaimans River Villa - Kayaks, Hot Tub, Waterfall
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Sedgefield Lagoon Hideout - Kingfisher Drive
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Birdsong, Secret Garden Cottage, Sedgefield
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Bibi Ellipsis- peaceful & tranquil
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Garden Road Cottage in Belvidere Knysna
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The Garage
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When is the best time to visit Wilderness?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $219 AUD | $182 AUD | $167 AUD | $144 AUD | $141 AUD | $141 AUD | $141 AUD | $151 AUD | $155 AUD | $154 AUD | $155 AUD | $232 AUD |
| 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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- Glentana Beach
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- Pinnacle Point Golf Club
- Wilderness Beach Front
- Robberg Nature Reserve
- Redberry Farm
- Adventure Land
- Buffelsdrift Game Lodge
- Outeniqua Transport Museum
- Map Of Africa
- Cango Wildlife Ranch
- Robberg Hiking Trail
- Knysna Quays Accommodation
- Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex
- Wild Oats Community Farmers Market
- Castleton
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- Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse
- Garden Route Wolf Sanctuary
- Harkerville Saturday Market
- Lookout Beach
- Plett Puzzle Park
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