Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and a library at The Old Trading Post - Guest House. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
Located in Wilderness, The Old Trading Post - Guest House is in a rural area and on a river. Acrobranch Wildwoods and Garden Route Trail are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Milkwood Village Shopping Centre and Wild Oats Community Farmers Market. Liquid Grace Adventures and Garden Route Botanical Garden are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Visit our Wilderness travel guide
Die Vleie / The Lakes Road Off N2, Wilderness, Western Cape, 6560
What's nearby
Wilderness National Park
7 min drive - 5.5 km
Map of Africa View Point
16 min drive - 12.8 km
Victoria Bay Beach
26 min drive - 19.7 km
Wilderness Lagoon
11 min drive - 8.3 km
Fancourt Golf Estate
38 min drive - 33.6 km
Getting around
George (GRJ)
35 min drive
Restaurants
The Green Shed Coffee Roastery
10 min drive
Blue Olive
10 min drive
The Commonage
11 min drive
The Girls
11 min drive
Pomodoro
10 min drive
About this property
The Old Trading Post - Guest House
Upscale bed & breakfast by the lake
At The Old Trading Post - Guest House, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden and a library. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
Free self-parking
Full breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge)
A vending machine, barbecues and tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at The Old Trading Post - Guest House offer comforts, such as premium bedding and furnished patios, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
Bathrooms with separate baths/showers and hairdryers
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transport
Return airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours
Free self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets stay for free
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for full breakfast: from approximately ZAR 110 per person
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 200 per vehicle
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Property class
Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.
Frequently asked questions
Does The Old Trading Post - Guest House have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?
As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Trading Post - Guest House on 23 Aug 2026 start from ₹5,022, 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.
Is The Old Trading Post - Guest House pet-friendly?
Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM.
What time is check-out at The Old Trading Post - Guest House?
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Does The Old Trading Post - Guest House provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of ZAR 200 per vehicle applies.
Where is The Old Trading Post - Guest House located?
Situated on a river, this bed & breakfast is steps away from Garden Route National Park and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. Wilderness National Park and Acrobranch Wildwoods are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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