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Garden Road Cottage in Belvidere Knysna
Comfortable cottage in Old Belvidere with a large Garden. Newly renovated and furnished. Ideal for a couple with kids. The garden is enclosed and well behaved pets are welcome. Inverter for load-shedding. Air conditioning in bedrooms and living room for cooling and heating as well as gas heater. Electric blanket on main bed. Space for sports equipment outside of back door. Kayaks available for guest use. Lounge has a TV with an active Netflix account. Fibre internet(25 Mbps) with WiFi.

Harvey's Cottage
Harvey’s Cottage is a private, cottage with artistic charm, set in a quiet central neighbourhood. Ideal for a relaxing holiday, overnight or business stay. It is in close proximity to the private and state hospital and 15 minutes drive to beaches and airport. Harvey’s Cottage has its own separate and private entrance as well as parking. It has a spacious open plan Loft bedroom. Downstairs a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine dining area, bathroom, sitting room and private deck.

Fairhill Cottage
Fairhill Cottage has one of the most sought-after views in Knysna with stunning views over the Knysna lagoon to the East and the Outeniqua mountains to the North. Nature surrounds you and you will feel recharged and be able to disconnect from your busy lifestyle. You will forget all your worries in this serene and spacious space with around 130 sqm all to yourself to enjoy. The cottage is conveniently located approximately 6km from the Knysna CBD accessible by the main highway.

Milkwood Cottage - Seaview Serenity
Welcome to our spacious cottage, where you will feel serenity and be embraced by the ocean, promising our guests not only comfort but also a rejuvenating night's rest—ideal for recharging one's spirit. Whether you seek a family holiday or a peaceful retreat, the ample space here accommodates all. Friends and Family indulge in a braai with a panoramic view of the sea and mountains. Enjoy picture-perfect dinners on the stoep, serenaded by the symphony of the ocean.

the Clay House
Originally built in the early 19 hundreds, this traditional clay house has been renovated into a guest house that’s architecturally relaxed with a full screen view of the sunset over the Outeniqua mountains. Set on a small holding in Wilderness Heights , it’s quiet and restorative. We are away from the village bustle, yet only 7 minutes drive to Wilderness beach. The land is being rehabilitated to coastal forest and fynbos, and attracts birds and other wildlife

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.

Wilderness Cottage
The cottage is decorated with an African theme in mind. It’s in a residential area, attached to the main house, but is private and has it’s own entrance. Our property overlooks the Nature Reserve. The view is spectacular and one can hear the Fish Eagle’s call from the cliffs above. Often we get a visit from a bush buck at the fence as well as the shy Knysna Loerie. We are a family of four and welcome guests to come and experience this tranquil space!

Goose cottage, situated in a fynbos estate.
Self catering, fully equipped large cottage with top end appliances and luxury bathroom. Very private, with gorgeous views of the Knysna lagoon. Guests will enjoy sleeping on beautiful queen slay bed with Egyptian cotton bedding, and a single bed. Kitchen has gas hob and microwave. Lots of private parking and close to town and eating spots. Camp cot available. Goose cottage is off the grid, so during loadshedding we are fully functional.

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.

Appellieffie Cottage 7-Sleeper
Appelliefie Cottage is a charming 2-bedroom retreat nestled on a working farm in the picturesque countryside of the Wilderness/Hoekwil area. Situated in the heart of the Garden Route, it offers easy access to scenic routes, outdoor adventures, and local attractions. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature or explore the wonders of the Garden Route, this cozy farm stay promises a memorable getaway

Bird Haven - a place like no other.
Situated within a Bird Sanctuary, inside the Wilderness Bushcamp, this cottage offers what we consider the best views in the Wilderness. 75 square meter interior and 25 square meter deck makes this the perfect location for two couples or a family. The cottage is situated in 9 hectares of indigenous forest with uninterrupted views of the ocean and lakes. A perfect place to relax and unwind.

Hidden Leaf Cottage
Hidden Leaf Cottage is tucked away and surrounded by beautiful indigenous forest & bush. All of our properties at Hidden Leaf have been setup in way that offer complete privacy & seclusion. As you enter the space, you will feel the outside world melt away. You won't see another person, structure, or anything else but nature, making it the perfect place to detach, relax and recharge.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Wilderness
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Kaaimans River Villa - Kayaks, Hot Tub, Waterfall

The Dairy

Rainbow Cottages - Kingfisher Drive

Jersey Cottage

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Sedgefield Kingfisher Cottage - Kingfisher Drive
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Farmstay George.

Sedge Cottage

Elephant Rest Cottage- 200m from the forest

Spacious cottage with scenic views

Highacre Garden - Forest Cottage

Spacious Offgrid Designer Studio in Nature

Peace of Nature

Our Chalet is a Birder's Paradise.
Private cottage rentals

Wanderlust - 2 Bedrooms with Serene Mountain Views

Wild Iris Cottage 4star treetop honeymooner

Well-loved family cottage

Bellamore - Stylish Loft Studio with Sea Views

Cedar Manor

Gingerbread Man's Cottage

Thesen Beach House 2

Bibi Ellipsis- peaceful & tranquil
When is the best time to visit Wilderness?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $115 SGD | $108 SGD | $105 SGD | $105 SGD | $97 SGD | $86 SGD | $101 SGD | $86 SGD | $91 SGD | $105 SGD | $99 SGD | $129 SGD |
| 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 |
Quick stats about cottage rentals in Wilderness

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Wilderness holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
20 of Wilderness holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Wilderness rentals

4.9 Average rating
Wilderness stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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