Over the Mountain Guest Farm offers both bed and breakfast and self catering accommodation in the secluded hamlet of Herold on the famous Route 62 and part of South Africa's sublime Garden Route. We offer comfortable accommodation in five historic... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Burrough Place provides bed and breakfast accommodation in George, Garden Route. Situated in Heatherlands, George, in the spectacular Garden Route, Burrough Place is a Guesthouse that is on the main road when entering George from the Outeniqua Pass (N9). …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Kingfisher's Nest (sleeps 10) is situated in a quiet area in George which is aptly called, Eden. Situated in the Eastern part of town and very near to the Garden Route Dam at the foot of the beautiful Outeniqua mountain range. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
African Sun Guest House provides bed and breakfast accommodation and self catering accommodation in George, Garden Route. African Sun offers a relaxing atmosphere and a beautiful view of the Outeniqua mountains, it is a small holding where guests can... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Ibis Place Guesthouse provides bed and breakfast and self catering accommodation in George, Garden Route. Overlooking the Outeniqua Mountains, it is situated in the middle of the Garden Route only 10 minutes from the George CBD... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Esperanza Countryside Accommodation provides beautiful countryside self catering accommodation in George, Garden Route. You can watch the beautiful 360 degree sunset on your doorstep. We offer a tranquil and safe haven in the Geelhoutboom area - the most …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Seaside House offers "absolute beachfront" self catering accommodation in Wilderness, Garden Route. Situated right on the beach in Wilderness, with breathtaking views of breaking waves. Let the sounds of the sea lull you to sleep. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Seaside Cottage offers beachfront self catering accommodation in Wilderness, Garden Route. Our self catering accommodation is situated on the beach in Wilderness, with breathtaking views of breaking waves. Let the sounds of the sea lull you to sleep. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Serendipity Coastal Lodge offers self catering accommodation in Ballots Bay, Wilderness, Garden Route. Located in a Private Nature Reserve in Ballots Bay, between George and Wilderness. Serendipity Lodge is a luxury log home with spectacular sea and moun …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Coastal Bliss is a beautiful log home (sleeps 6) situated in the private nature reserve of Ballots Bay, situated in George South Africa. The reserve has many indigenous plants and fauna and animals such as Zebra, Wildebeast, Springbok, Impala... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Wilderness Manor is an elegant and refined guest house overlooking the Wilderness Lagoon, in the scenic village of Wilderness. Step out of the front door and cross the road onto the boardwalk for an easy and safe stroll to golden beaches, restaurants... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Serendipity Guest House provides bed and breakfast accommodation in Wilderness, Garden Route. Situated on the banks of the Touw River and borders on the Wilderness National Park, a UNESCO proclaimed water bird conservancy. We have 4 en-suite bedrooms... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
At Rest provides self catering accommodation in Wilderness, Garden Route. Our charming self-catering log cabin at Pirates Creek, in the heart of the Garden Route in the Wilderness National Park, close to the beach. It is a popular weekend and holiday brea …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Oakhurst is one of the original large properties of the Garden Route situated in the Wilderness district, near George. There are 11 different self catering units available. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
The Old Trading Post - Guests can book either on a Bed & Breakfast, Self-catering or Bed only basis, depending on the room chosen. Braai facilities are available. Children and pets are welcome. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Seaside Bliss provides self catering accommodation in Glentana between Great Brak River and George in the Garden Route, Western Cape. This magnificent beachfront self catering home, is ideally situated in the seaside village of Glentana and close to... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Wederkoms is a self catering (sleeps 9) pet-friendly house (open yard). With the beach only 200 metres away, a sea-view at the front and a spacious deck at the back, looking out on a lushious green valley, this 5 bedroom / 4 bathroom house... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Ocean View offers self catering accommodation in Bothastrand, Glentana, in the Groot Brak River area of the Garden Route. Ocean View is an exquisite double-storey self-catering holiday home close to Glentana, just outside of George. Accommodation consists …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Dwarswegstrand Resort is a holiday resort along the Garden Route Coast line between Mossel Bay and George near Great Brak River (Groot Brak Rivier). Here you can relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the coastal resort with direct access to... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Grace Guest House is a beautifully restored self catering 1850 family farmstead set in serenity on a working farm with 360 degree views of the Outeniqua Mountains and Mossel Bay. The first suite caters for 6 people in two bedrooms... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Herold is a small mountain village tucked into the Outeniqua Mountains, surrounded by fynbos, forested slopes and the dramatic landscapes of the southern Cape. Its secluded setting along the historic route over the mountains makes it an appealing stop for travellers looking to experience a quieter, more rural side of the Garden Route.
The village was named after the Reverend Tobias Johannes Herold, a 19th-century minister of the Dutch Reformed Church who served communities in the Cape. Herold developed around the farming and transport routes that crossed the mountains, with its history closely linked to the movement of people and goods between the coastal plain and the interior.
The historic Montagu Pass is one of the area's greatest attractions. Completed in 1848, it was built under the supervision of road engineer Henry Fancourt White and became an important route through the Outeniqua Mountains. Today, the pass is a spectacular alternative to the modern road, winding through rugged mountain scenery and offering impressive views over the surrounding valleys.
Herold is also close to the Kammanassie and Outeniqua mountain landscapes, where visitors can enjoy hiking, birdwatching and photography. The region's fynbos is particularly rewarding in spring, when indigenous plants provide colourful displays against the rugged terrain.
The nearby town of George offers further attractions, including the Outeniqua Transport Museum, with its collection of historic railway locomotives and coaches. The Garden Route's coastal landscapes are also within easy reach, with Wilderness and its lakes and beaches providing opportunities for canoeing, walking and birdwatching.
Herold lies in the Garden Route region, but its atmosphere is distinctly mountainous and rural. The village provides a useful link between the coast and the interior, while the surrounding passes and valleys reveal the challenging terrain that early travellers had to cross.
For travellers, Herold is best appreciated as a scenic mountain retreat and a gateway to the historic Montagu Pass. Its combination of heritage, peaceful countryside and dramatic mountain scenery makes it a rewarding detour from the main Garden Route.