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Discover a peaceful retreat that blends the restorative power of an African marine conservancy with the warmth and comfort of Garden Route living.
Located at the heart of the world-famous Garden Route, on the Outeniqua mountainside, the Boardwalk Lodge is a distinctive self-catering and bed & breakfast leisure resort. Picture-perfect views and natural forest vegetation provide the setting for the ultimate in privacy and intimacy, and immerse the senses in tropical sights, sounds and aromas.
Set just above the sleepy town of Wilderness, the Boardwalk Lodge’s idyllic location offers the perfect spot from which to embark on an adventurous getaway or simply relax and soak up the region’s tranquillity from the luxury of your private deck.
- 15 Minutes drive from George Airport – 25 km
- 5 Minutes’ walk from the town of Wilderness and Milkwood Village’s shops
- 40 – 50 Minutes’ drive from major tourism hubs of the Garden Route: Mossel Bay, Oudtshoorn, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Victoria Bay and Sedgefield.
- Close to several Championship golf courses on the Garden Route such as Fancourt, George Golf Club, Oubaai Golf Resort, Pezula Golf and Country Club and many more.
- Many activities in the area, such as fishing, hiking, sailing, abseiling, paragliding, bird watching, dolphin and whale watching, mountain biking, 4 x 4 trails, kloofing and many more.
- Close to lots of tourist attractions: Map of Africa, Wilderness National Park, Monkeyland, Knysna Elephant Park and many more.
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The Boardwalk Lodge offers 4 luxury rooms and 2 luxury suites as Bed & Breakfast; with 3 duplex chalets and 2 simplex chalets as Self-Catering options.
Luxury Rooms B&B - Sea-Facing
(4 Rooms, Sleeps 2 persons maximum per room)
Afro-contemporary styled rooms facing the sea and the village of Wilderness, each has a private deck and private entrance.
Facilities:
2 Rooms with Twin beds and 2 Rooms with Double beds
- Air-conditioning
- Tea & coffee making facilities
- Mini refrigerator
- Satellite television
- En-suite bathroom with massage bath and massage shower
- Viewing deck with chairs & table, facing sea, village and lake
- Telephone
- Valuables safe in room
- Access to the lodge swimming pool
- Breakfast in the guesthouse dining room
- Porterage service is provided
- Secure outside parking
Luxury 1 Bedroom Suite B&B - Sea-Facing
(1 Suite, Sleeps 2 persons)
Own private entrance and situated in the main guesthouse building, facing the sea and the village of Wilderness.
Facilities:
- Double bed
- Air-conditioning
- Tea & coffee making facilities
- Equipped kitchenette
- Satellite television
- En-suite Bathroom with massage bath and massage shower
- Air-conditioning
- Gas BBQ Grill
- Viewing deck with chairs & table, facing sea, village and lake
- Telephone
- Valuables safe in room
- Access to the lodge swimming pool
- Breakfast in the guesthouse dining room
- Porterage service is provided
- Secure outside parking
Luxury 2 Bedroom Suite B&B - Sea-Facing
(1 Suite, Sleeps 4 persons maximum)
Own private entrance and situated in the main guesthouse building with spectacular views of the sea and the village of Wilderness.
Facilities:
- Both bedrooms with Double beds
- Air-conditioning
- Tea & coffee facilities
- Mini refrigerator
- Satellite television
- En-suite bathrooms with bath and shower-over-bath
- Large viewing deck with chairs & table, facing sea, village and lake
- Telephone
- Valuables safe in room
- Access to the lodge swimming pool
- Breakfast in the guesthouse dining room
- Porterage service is provided
- Secure outside parking
Superior Timber Simplex Chalets / Self-catering - Sea Facing
(2 Chalets, Sleeps 4 persons maximum)
Situated on the mountainside with spectacular views of the village, lake and ocean, very private and ideal for families or honeymoon couples. Due to the location of the suites, there are approximately 130 to 140 steps to climb up the boardwalk from the parking area. A Porterage service is provided and the view is worth the climb.
Facilities:
- Both chalets with Double beds
- En-suite bathrooms with bath & shower
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Dining area
- Sitting Room with a gas fireplace, satellite television, hi-fi radio and double sleeper couch
- Large viewing deck with a gas BBQ grill
- Telephone
- Daily cleaning service
- Secure outside parking
- Optional breakfast at the guesthouse
- Access to the lodge swimming pool
- A Porterage service is provided
- Secure outside parking
Superior Timber Duplex Chalets / Self-catering – Sea Facing
(2 Chalets, Sleeps between 4 and 6 persons maximum)
Situated on the mountainside with spectacular views of the village, lake and ocean, very private and ideal for families or honeymoon couples. Depending on the location of each suite, there may be between 10 to 120 steps to climb up the boardwalk from the parking area. Duplex suites may be taken as a 1- or 2-bedroom unit.
Facilities:
Two chalets with Twin beds and 1 Chalet with double beds, each room with a private deck
- Two en-suite bathrooms with bath & shower
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Dining area
- Mezzanine sitting room with a gas fireplace
- Main sitting room with satellite television, hi-fi radio and a double sleeper couch
- Large viewing deck with a gas BBQ grill
- Telephone
- Daily cleaning service
- Secure outside parking
- Optional breakfast at the guesthouse
- Access to the lodge swimming pool.
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Breakfast can be enjoyed at the Boardwalk Lodge.
Although we do not serve lunch or dinner, we will gladly arrange your lunch or dinner requirements at one of the top restaurants in the area.
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Key advantages of the Boardwalk Lodge:
- Very accessible – a mere 15 minutes’ drive from George Airport (25km)
- No more than 40 to 50 minutes’ drive the major tourism hubs of Garden Route, namely Mossel Bay, Oudtshoorn, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Victoria Bay and Sedgefield.
- Situated in the heart of Wilderness, 5 minutes’ walk from the Milkwood Village. Friday Night village festivals offer guests the opportunity to experience true authenticity of the area. The Village also has the necessary shops to make your stay comfortable. Guest are able to explore the village safely day and night.
- ALL rooms have their own private deck with a breathtaking sea view!
- Personal spa treatments on your own private deck.
- Privacy and exclusivity at very competitive prices.
- In close proximity to several Championship Golf Courses on the Garden Route (Fancourt, George Golf Club, Kingswood Golf Estate, Le Grand Golf Course, Oubaai Golf Resort, Pinnacle Point Golf Resort, Pezula Golf and Country Club, Simola Golf Club and Estate, Plettenberg Bay Golf Club, Goose Valley Golf Club)
- Abundant activities to engage in while visiting the Boardwalk Lodge (Fishing, hiking, sailing, abseiling, paragliding, bird watching, dolphin and whale watching, mountain biking, 4 x 4 trails, kloofing, game drives, wineing and dining, swimming, boat trips, surfing, shopping, horse riding, scuba diving, snorkelling, canoeing, team building).
- And even if all this isn’t enough, The Boardwalk Lodge is close to various tourist attractions, including The Map of Africa, Victoria Bay, Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe, Wilderness National Park, Knysna Elephant Park, Monkeyland, Raptors for Africa, Oudsthoorn, Mossel Bay and the George Railway Museum.
The Boardwalk Lodge also has exclusive boardroom facilities which can be used or up to 14 delegates. Please enquire directly.
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- In close proximity to several Championship Golf Courses on the Garden Route (Fancourt, George Golf Club, Kingswood Golf Estate, Le Grand Golf Course, Oubaai Golf Resort, Pinnacle Point Golf Resort, Pezula Golf and Country Club, Simola Golf Club and Estate, Plettenberg Bay Golf Club, Goose Valley Golf Club)
- Abundant activities to engage in while visiting the Boardwalk Lodge (Fishing, hiking, sailing, abseiling, paragliding, bird watching, dolphin and whale watching, mountain biking, 4 x 4 trails, kloofing, game drives, wineing and dining, swimming, boat trips, surfing, shopping, horse riding, scuba diving, snorkelling, canoeing, team building).
- And even if all this isn’t enough, The Boardwalk Lodge is close to various tourist attractions, including The Map of Africa, Victoria Bay, Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe, Wilderness National Park, Knysna Elephant Park, Monkeyland, Raptors for Africa, Oudsthoorn, Mossel Bay and the George Railway Museum.











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