Wilderness vacation rentals

Why visit Wilderness

1. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like hiking, backcountry camping, and paddleboarding amidst breathtaking scenery.
2. Stunning Natural Beauty: Enjoy the serene landscapes of mountains and lakes, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
3. Ridge Wilderness: Experience panoramic vistas and a friendly local atmosphere while exploring this scenic area.
4. Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy apartments, spacious homes, or charming cottages for a comfortable stay.
5. Nature Immersion: Discover various recreation sites that invite you to fully immerse in Wilderness's natural beauty.

Popular types of accommodation in Wilderness

Vrbo offers a diverse selection of vacation rentals in Wilderness, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a cozy apartment, a spacious private vacation home, or a charming cottage, we have you covered. With options like Canmore rentals, long-term stays, and the inviting Wilderness Lodge, you’ll find the ideal escape. Explore outdoor amenities and enjoy the comforts of the Wilderness Village Resort for an unforgettable getaway.

• Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in Wilderness, offering modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
• Houses: A popular option for families or groups seeking spacious accommodations with a home-like atmosphere.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these rentals provide a cozy escape surrounded by nature.
• Villas: Luxurious and stylish, ideal for those wanting a more upscale getaway experience.
• Cabins: Great for nature enthusiasts, these rustic retreats offer a peaceful connection to the outdoors.**

Top attractions in Wilderness

Wilderness in the Western Cape of South Africa is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery, national parks, and beautiful beaches. Explore the area's romantic spots and engage in activities like backcountry camping, paddle board rentals, and various wilderness adventures. Whether you're camping or seeking thrilling experiences, Wilderness has something for every traveller looking to immerse themselves in nature.

1. Wilderness National Park: Experience the thrill of adventure in this stunning national park, known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor vibes. Explore hiking trails, tranquil lagoons, and diverse wildlife while immersing yourself in nature.
2. Victoria Bay Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes at this picturesque beach, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. Its sheltered bay offers a safe haven for water activities and relaxation.
3. Map of Africa View Point: Take in the romantic and adventurous atmosphere at this lookout, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, resembling the shape of Africa—a perfect spot for photo opportunities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Wilderness, unwind at Freesia Spa, just 16.1km away, for a rejuvenating body treatment. Then, indulge in the charm of Herold Wines, located 17.7km from Wilderness, where you can enjoy delightful wines amidst a romantic atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the Garden Route Trail, a beautiful recreational area in Wilderness, perfect for relaxation and wellness. Enjoy scenic walks, spot local wildlife, and immerse yourselves in the stunning natural beauty of the Western Cape. It's an ideal spot for creating cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of the Acrobranch Wildwoods zipline course or hike the scenic Half Collared Kingfisher Trail. For golf enthusiasts, Fancourt Golf Estate offers a premier golfing experience just 16.1km from Wilderness, perfect for groups seeking adventure and outdoor fun.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Wilderness

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing along your pets, or seeking longer accommodations, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Wilderness with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Wilderness with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, which includes finding age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Wilderness: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding dishes and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Wilderness: If you're seeking vacation rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Wilderness

Wilderness, nestled in the Western Cape of South Africa, offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure experience. From breathtaking mountain views to serene lakes, this charming city is perfect for those seeking recreation and solitude. Explore the Ridge Wilderness for stunning vistas and enjoy friendly local vibes. Nearby, you'll find various recreation sites that invite you to immerse yourself in nature. Whether you're hiking or simply relaxing, Wilderness promises a memorable getaway filled with scenic beauty.

• George: A vibrant city located a mere 11.3km from Wilderness, George is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and business travellers alike. Known for its excellent golfing opportunities, including top-notch golf courses and private country clubs, George offers a variety of recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy local landmarks such as event conference venues and nearby beaches, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and professional gatherings. The city's friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings contribute to a memorable travel experience.
• Wilderness Beach: Nestled within the stunning Wilderness area, Wilderness Beach is a neighbourhood that captivates visitors with its scenic beauty and adventurous spirit. This picturesque locale is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities, including golf at local courses and exploring the nearby national state park. The pristine beach and family-friendly environment make it a favourite among travellers seeking relaxation and adventure. Whether you're lounging on the sandy shores or engaging in water sports, Wilderness Beach promises an unforgettable experience.
• Victoria Bay: A charming village located in the Wilderness area, Victoria Bay is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. Ideal for those who love nature, this quaint destination offers access to beautiful beaches and golf facilities. Visitors can explore the local golf courses or take part in various outdoor activities that highlight the area’s natural beauty. With its friendly community and stunning scenery, Victoria Bay is a perfect retreat for anyone looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Wilderness

If you're planning a trip to Wilderness, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February. Peak season runs in March and December to January, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	56.8°F (13.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	57.0°F (13.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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