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Nature's Dome
Escape to nature in a unique way with our secluded, forest getaway. Nestled in the heart of an indigenous forest in the Garden Route, our dome offers a perfect blend of luxury and wilderness. Our Dome is beautifully designed for comfort, with the indulgent outdoor living space blending seamlessly with nature encouraging guests to reconnect, relax and rejuvenate. As much as we would love to welcome all, the setting isn't child friendly and definitely offers a more wonderful getaway for two.

Villa with sea & lagoon view, gym and heated pool
Overlooking the ocean and the lagoon, nestled in a bird conservancy against a forested hill and 5 minute drive from pristine beaches and the center of Wilderness, this stylish self-catering house offers spacious living and dining spaces, a deck with a heated pool, 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and private terraces with views on the sea and the forest. Amenities include a home gym, Pilates equipment, Weber braai, smart TV 75”, full DSTV, Play Station 4, fussball table, and uncapped Wi-Fi.

Ocean View Villa Wilderness
Ocean View Villa Wilderness is a Luxury Villa occupying a prime location at the top of the exclusive residential Constantia Drive in Wilderness. This modern and architectural house is well-designed with ample glass, allowing for light filled interiors offering the same panoramic ocean views as outdoors. Backed up by solar panels and lithium batteries thus not effected by load shedding. Part of the Constantia Kloof conservancy, relax to the sound of the birds as well as that of the ocean.

Luxury Coastal Cabin, Wilderness
Cocoon Cabins. This one’s all about sea views & hot tub! Enjoy this intimate glass-fronted 2-sleeper nano-cabin set between forest & sea. A considered cabin w/queen bed, compact yet functional kitchen & open-plan bathroom (no door). Find multiple outdoor areas 2 relax in complete privacy. From the outdoor shower 2 the secluded firepit, you’ll find many magical touches. As for the views from bed & hot tub, you might never want to leave! 1 of 2 cabins on the property. ADULTS ONLY, NO KIDS

Hillandale Hideaway - a modern cabin near Plett
The Hideaway at Hillandale is a modern and totally off grid cabin tucked away in the forest with complete privacy and spectacular forest and mountain views! Enjoy amazing birdlife, tranquility and beautiful walks. Feel like you are in the middle of nowhere, but only 5 minutes to stunning beaches, 10 minutes from Plett , the Crags, Plett Winelands and a host of amazing wildlife places! With so much to keep you busy locally, it is a treat to come back to the Hideaway and feel away from it all!

Magic Garden Cabin, Wilderness Heights
Surrounded by the magic Outeniqua mountains and fynbos, we welcome you to our little slice of wilderness bliss! Our dream for the land is to create a sustainable home and restore this stunning piece of African earth, to live simply and respect nature. We are in the process of rehabilitating our land. We wish to share this wonderful place, its STUNNING views & gardens with like-minded people & travellers and encourage you to explore the beauty that surrounds us here in the Garden Route.

Private clifftop ocean retreat with heated pool
Wake to ocean, fynbos and wildlife from your private clifftop home, 60 metres above the Indian Ocean. Ocean Spirit sits in the secure 94-hectare Ballots Bay Nature Reserve on South Africa’s Garden Route. With panoramic sea views, a private, generously family sized heated pool , backup power and hiking from the front door. Enjoy exceptional privacy, wildlife, seasonal whale and dolphin sightings, star-filled skies and the sound of the ocean. Sleeps 6. Just 20km from George Airport.

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.

Brenton on sea Chalet - holiday home
Our 3 bedroom holiday home is perfect for a weekend away or for longer stays. Private & peaceful. Walking distance to the beach, beautiful sea views. * Important Information * WATER CONSERVATION UPDATE: Knysna is currently under Level 4 Water Restrictions. To ensure we are doing our part for the local community, the hot tub is currently unavailable for use. We appreciate our guests' understanding as we work together to protect our beautiful region’s natural resources

Cliff Top Houses no 8 - Endless sea & forest views
Cliff Top Houses are situated in a protected nature reserve perched high on the cliffs and surrounded by forest, fynbos and ocean. These secret hideaways are for those seeking peace, tranquility and that special magic. “The Bee’s Knees” is our spectacular newest secret escape sleeping 4 adults. Situated directly on the cliff edge, enjoy magnificent ocean views, waves crashing on the rocks below and whales so close you can touch them.

Riverfront|Private Beach|Luxury| Forest Escape
Exceptionally rare. Riverhouse sits on the river's edge in the untouched Ballots Bay Nature Reserve with uninterrupted river and forest views, and private beach access just steps from your door. Only two homes share this coveted riverfront setting. Perfect for couples and families, enjoy peaceful forest trails, abundant wildlife, and end each day with a glass of wine or coffee on the secluded beach as the sun sets.

Hidden Leaf Cabin 2 Secluded Forest Cabin
Tucked away in the forest, this private off-grid cabin offers total seclusion and peace. Soak in the outdoor bathtub under the stars, warm up by the fire pit, and enjoy a cozy, rustic interior with everything you need for a relaxing stay. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, or anyone craving quiet and nature. Here there are no distractions—just trees, stars, and serenity. Relax. Recharge. Reconnect
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Garden Route National Park
Condo rentals with wifi

Plett Hot Tub Hideaway

Lagoon View Apartment

suite with fantastic ocean and mountain view.

The League | 6 sleeper, lagoon views, walk to town

Goose Green

Super modern luxurious 2 bedroom in secure estate

Serene duplex Condo with Lagoon views

Knysna Waterfront Gem with Pool & Mooring
Family-friendly house rentals

Whale Rock Beach Villa Plettenbergbay

Dolphin views, Keurboomstrand - Plettenberg Bay

Albacore on Beachyhead Drive

Myoli’s View Pet Friendly Beach House

Loerie's Call - Lagoon view magnificent

Keurbooms Beach House - near Plettenberg Bay

African Rain Forest Experience 2 House

PelserPlesier @Oubaai (Full Inverter)
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Stay On Main - Contemporary 2-Bedroom Apartment

pure relaxation @Armadillo guesthouse1

The Courtyard Suite

The Annex under the Coral

Number 1 @ SuPaViews

The Gallery Apartment

On the Water

Chic stay in the heart of Knysna
Other great vacation rentals near Garden Route National Park

Tranquility at Its Finest - Kaaimans Kloof Villa

Hilltop Cabin | 180° Ocean views | Sun Loungers

Stunning Ocean Views. Infinity Blue Apart 2

Storm's Hollow - Forest Cabin

Lodge in the heart of the Wilderness Forest

Eden on Edwards - Beautiful Valley Views & Sunsets

Sunny Double Volume Penthouse, All Ensuite

Sea Views, Hikes & Tranquility: Wildside Cabin
Destinations to explore
- Tsitsikamma National Park
- Knysna Quays Accommodation
- Birds of Eden
- Robberg Nature Reserve
- Adventure Land
- Castleton
- Wild Oats Community Farmers Market
- Bloukrans Bridge
- Robberg Hiking Trail
- Tsitsikamma Canopy Tours
- Garden Route Wolf Sanctuary
- Harkerville Saturday Market
- Storms River Bridge
- Buffalo Bay Beach
- Plett Puzzle Park
- Lookout Beach
- Bloukrans Bridge
- Tsitsikamma Falls Adventures





