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The Old Trading Post - Guest House

4.0 star property
Victorian bed & breakfast in Wilderness with free parking

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Balcony
Exterior
Property grounds
Property grounds
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Die Vleie / The Lakes Road Off N2, Wilderness, Western Cape, 6560
  • Place, Wilderness National Park
  • Place, Wilderness Lagoon
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Victoria Bay Beach
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, George (GRJ)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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The Tin Room - (Twin Room) | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibar, in-room safe

The Tin Room - (Twin Room)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Lara's Room - (Double bedroom) | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibar, in-room safe

Lara's Room - (Double bedroom)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Strelitzia Cottage (self-catering) | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker

Strelitzia Cottage (self-catering)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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The Garden Room - Double (+kitchenette) | Terrace/patio

The Garden Room - Double (+kitchenette)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Tent

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Wilderness

The Old Trading Post - Guest House places you next to Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and within a mile (2 km) of Garden Route National Park. This 4-room, 4-star bed & breakfast welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Acrobranch Wildwoods - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Garden Route Trail - 9 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Wilderness Lagoon - 11 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Map of Africa View Point - 15 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Victoria Bay Beach - 22 min drive - 10.6 miles

Getting around

  • George (GRJ) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Girls - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪ilali Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Naughty Monkey Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Salinas Beach Restaurant - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The Old Trading Post - Guest House

Victorian bed & breakfast in Wilderness with free parking
Guests of The Old Trading Post - Guest House enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a library. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle during limited hours for ZAR 200 per vehicle. Helpful staff can provide tour or ticket assistance, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs. Tempur-Pedic beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Other standard amenities include furnished patios, refrigerators, and minibars.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 110 per person

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rowing/canoeing

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1920
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs and cats only

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 110 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 200 per vehicle

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?

The Old Trading Post - Guest House offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Trading Post - Guest House on Oct 6, 2025 start from $59.02, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of The Old Trading Post - Guest House?

This bed & breakfast is located in Wilderness, a short 17-minute walk from Garden Route National Park and also 1 minutes on foot from Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. You'll also find Wilderness National Park and Wilderness Lagoon within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does The Old Trading Post - Guest House have a casino on the premises?

No, The Old Trading Post - Guest House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside bed u0026 breakfast include a comfy mattress, a minibar, and a separate bath and shower.

Does The Old Trading Post - Guest House have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does The Old Trading Post - Guest House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

The Old Trading Post - Guest House offers a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does The Old Trading Post - Guest House allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, cats and dogs can stay for free at The Old Trading Post - Guest House.

Are there connecting rooms at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from The Old Trading Post - Guest House?

The closest major airport to The Old Trading Post - Guest House is George (GRJ), which is 19.9 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?

Yes, every guestroom at The Old Trading Post - Guest House comes with a furnished patio.

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