Beachfront Living: Kaaimans River Villa in Wilderness offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the terrace and enjoy sea views, while the outdoor fireplace and hot tub provide additional comfort.
Comfortable Amenities: The holiday home features a heated pool, balcony, patio, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities include a dining area, sofa bed, and free parking. The property is pet-friendly and welcomes guests with pets.
Local Attractions: Wilderness Beach is less than 1 km away, while George Golf Club and Lakes Area National Park are 16 and 18 km respectively. George Airport is 20 km from the property. Activities such as fishing, canoeing, and hiking are available nearby.
Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its scenic location and excellent service, Kaaimans River Villa ensures a memorable stay for all guests.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
“The hot tub was the highlight. Our daughter loved it. The setting is beautiful. Definitely and adventure”
Elizabeth
South Africa
“Absolutely everything, from the location to the activities and the premises itself to the fact that it is pet friendly! Outstanding place!”
Eloise
South Africa
“Okay were do I start. This little house is probably one of the best places we've ever visited. The view from the stoep is unbelievably beautiful. The best river/sea to swim in. We just loved everything. Just a tip - don't take to much luggage and...”
Jenny
South Africa
“The view is amazing, and kayaking to the waterfall and bridge was really fun. Going to Kaaimans, we read all the reviews, and knew exactly what to expect. Our time spent at Kaaimans was adventurous and fun! Gustav always responded to my...”
Chante
South Africa
“The view is amazing and the access by kayak adds a fun twist.”
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Leon
South Africa
“Just incredible little cabin on the hill in-between the trees, with the most incredible setting facing the Lagoon and ocean. Just wow,wow,wow! Francis was very helpful. Everything was perfect, everything you needed, and the trips to your car...”
Prenila
South Africa
“This is an experience and you must go into it knowing this. Make sure to read the reviews so that you manage your expectations. If you do and you still book you will have the best experience. Best memories of our holiday was at Gustavs place.”
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Carol
South Africa
“Location was perfect. Caretaker Francis was amazing.”
Bezuidenhout
South Africa
“The view, the seclusion, access to the beach!!
Centrally located to travel around the area”
Kaylee
South Africa
“What a quaint and quirky stay - a lot of fun as a family, beautiful bird life and great beach for small children. The kayak was a wonderful addition to the stay and the fireplace was magical - we were even lucky enough to watch the whales in the...”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Host Information
9.3
9.3
Host review score
Host review score
Kaaimans River Villa is a perfectly positioned self-catering accommodation on the Kaaimans River near Wilderness. Part of the renowned Kaaimans River Lodge, this epic rustic-like cottage is only accessible by short river crossing.
River Villa offers a unique & romantic getaway experience. Loads of activities. Majestic Kaaimans waterfall a gentle 15min paddle from the house (Kayak & SUP included). It's an ideal spot for any couple/ group who enjoy nature, outdoors, and a bit of adventure ;)
LOCATION
The Kaaimans River (located between George and Wilderness) is one of the gems of South Africa's Garden Route. Our Lodge is nestled on the foot of the mountain, and perched right above the river, offering unparalleled views of the iconic Kaaimans river and surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy private access to the river below, for swimming, kayaking, fishing etc (Kayaks & SUPS included). If you fancy a dip in the ocean, the river mouth is a mere 15min walk from the lodge along the beach (or kayak -depending on the tides).
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 1,000 is required on arrival. That's about US$58. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
A damage deposit of ZAR 1,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
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