Name: The Old Trading Post
Address: Die Vleie Road (off N2), Wilderness, ZA

Official

The Old Trading Post Guest House is conveniently located in the popular Kleinkrantz area. Featuring a complete list of amenities, guests will find their stay at the property a comfortable one. Facilities like free Wi-Fi in all rooms, luggage storage, Wi-Fi in public areas, car park, airport transfer are readily available for you to enjoy. Television LCD/plasma screen, internet access – wireless, internet access – wireless (complimentary), non smoking rooms, air conditioning can be found in selected guestrooms. Enjoy the hotel's recreational facilities, including outdoor pool, garden, water sports (non-motorized), before retiring to your room for a well-deserved rest. Discover all Wilderness has to offer by making The Old Trading Post Guest House your base.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 160 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-18

Guests praise the hosts' hospitality, delicious breakfast, and pet-friendly, tranquil setting ideal for hiking. Main complaints involve weak WiFi in some rooms, cold nights in tents, uneven paths, and rare incidents regarding dog aggression and room allocation issues.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.7

Rooms9.0

Location9.0

Surroundings9.0

Value8.9

Cleanliness8.9

Facilities8.7

Wi-Fi8.3

＋ PraisedExcellent breakfast & homemade food · Tranquil setting & natural surroundings · Welcoming hosts & attentive service · Pet-friendly accommodation

－ ComplaintsPoor or unstable Wi-Fi signal · Inadequate dog management causing bites or conflicts · Bathroom mould & dated facilities · No power backup during outages

KEYIdeal for nature lovers, hikers, and pet owners seeking tranquility. Check WiFi needs beforehand, pack warm clothes for winter, and consider pet sensitivity.

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Room types · 5

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Cottage

1 × Double bed / 2 × Bunk bed45 ㎡up to 4

This cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge and a dining area. Please note that the rate is based on 2 adults sharing and there is an additional cost for 2 additional children in the bunk beds (please contact the hotel upon booking).

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Tent

4 × Twin bed20 ㎡up to 4

Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator and kitchenware in the kitchenette. The tent also has a barbecue. The tent offers a private entrance, a seating area, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 4 beds.

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Double Room with Bath and Shower

1 × Double bed18 ㎡up to 2

This room includes an private bathroom with a bath and shower.

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Double Room with Garden View

1 × Double bed18 ㎡up to 2

Features a private patio and a kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator and cutlery.

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Twin Room

2 × Twin bed15 ㎡up to 2

This room is air conditioned.

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Facilities · 34

All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).

Offsite parking discounted rates availableAir conditioningSwimming poolFamily roomsBBQ facilitiesLuggage storageSafety deposit boxFax/photocopyingParkingPets allowedTerraceShared lounge/TV areaShuttle service (additional charge)Outdoor furnitureInvoice providedInternet accessJapanese gardenFishing nearbyExercise/lap poolNo accessible shuttleNo accessible train station shuttleOffsite parking discounted rates availableCharcoal grillPaddle boating nearbyPrivate picnicsSelf parking (surcharge)Bicycle-friendly propertySwimming nearbyVegetarian menu options availableAccessible train station shuttleAccessible shuttleFree wired internetNon-smoking roomsNon-smoking throughout

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Nearby & map

Sights

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Wilderness National Park

nature

former national park around the seaside town of Wilderness, Western Cape, South Africa

3.9km

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Click a row to locate it · distances are approximate. Data from Overture / Michelin / Wikidata.