The Old Trading Post - Guest House
4.0 star property
Wilderness Victorian B&B with outdoor pool
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Located by the lake, The Old Trading Post - Guest House offers a serene retreat. Relax in the garden or unwind with a book from the library. Enjoy high-speed WiFi and take advantage of laundry facilities, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, bike rentals and barbecue grills.
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Airport transfer
- Pet friendly
- Pool
- Laundry facilities
- Air conditioning
- Free parking
Main amenities (12)
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- Near the beach
- Outdoor pool
- Breakfast available
- Airport shuttle
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Garden
- Library
- Front-desk safe
- Vending machine
- Self-serve laundry
Feel at home (6)
Feel at home (6)
- Refrigerator
- Private bathroom
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Television
- Garden
- Terrace
The current price is AED 216
AED 216
AED 216 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Why we love this property
Victorian charm by the lake
Discover timeless elegance at this lakeside hotel with Victorian architecture. Gardens add natural beauty to the tranquil waterfront setting.
Morning breakfast treats
This bed & breakfast offers a full breakfast to help jump-start each day. Morning sustenance delivered with care and quality.
Dream sleep experience
Drift off on premium Tempur-Pedic mattresses with luxurious bedding. Each guestroom features a minibar and a furnished patio for outdoor relaxation.
Room options
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The Tin Room - (Twin Room)
Highlights
Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Tempur-Pedic bed
Premium bedding
Separate bathtub and shower
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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Lara's Room - (Double bedroom)
Highlights
Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Tempur-Pedic bed
Cribs/infant beds
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed
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Strelitzia Cottage (self-catering)
Highlights
Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Tempur-Pedic bed
Cribs/infant beds
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed
View all photos for The Garden Room - Double (+kitchenette)
The Garden Room - Double (+kitchenette)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Tempur-Pedic bed
Premium bedding
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Comfort Tent
Highlights
Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Private bathroom
- 16 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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About the neighborhood
Die Vleie / The Lakes Road Off N2, Wilderness, Western Cape, 6560
What's nearby
- Acrobranch Wildwoods - 8 min drive - 5.9 km
- Garden Route Trail - 9 min drive - 6.3 km
- Wilderness Lagoon - 11 min drive - 8.0 km
- Map of Africa View Point - 15 min drive - 11.8 km
- Victoria Bay Beach - 22 min drive - 17.0 km
Getting around
- George (GRJ) - 28 min drive
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
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
When visiting Wilderness, The Old Trading Post - Guest House is a great choice to consider. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, along with onsite rowing/canoeing. Other highlights at this Victorian bed & breakfast include a terrace and a garden.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 4 rooms
- Arranged over 1 level
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
- Check-out time is 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
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
Pets
- Pets stay free (dogs and cats only)
Internet
- Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Free onsite self parking
Transfers
- Airport shuttle during limited hours*
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–9:30 AM
- Barbecue grills
What to do
- Canoeing
- Beach nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Surfing/body boarding nearby
- Whale-watching nearby
Services
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Bicycle rentals
- Pool loungers
- Pool umbrellas
Facilities
- 3 buildings/towers
- Built in 1920
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Terrace
- Library
- An outdoor pool
- Victorian architecture
Room amenities
Be entertained
- Television
Home comfort
- Air conditioning
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
Sleep well
- Premium bedding
- Tempur-Pedic mattress
What to enjoy
- Furnished patio
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Hair dryer
- Towels
Stay connected
- Free WiFi
Food and drink
- Refrigerator
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
Fees & policies
Optional extras
- Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 110 per person
- Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 200 per vehicle
Policies
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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does The Old Trading Post - Guest House offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Old Trading Post - Guest House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?
Yes, cats and dogs stay free.
Is parking offered on site at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by The Old Trading Post - Guest House?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 200 per vehicle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
What is there to do at The Old Trading Post - Guest House and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as rowing. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the bed & breakfast's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.
Does The Old Trading Post - Guest House have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a furnished patio.
What's the area around The Old Trading Post - Guest House like?
The Old Trading Post - Guest House is located by the river, a short 17-minute walk from Garden Route National Park.
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