Shining Waters Guest House \ Accommodation in Wilderness

Shining Waters is a TGCSA 4 star rated Guest House, overlooking the Indian Ocean in front, with Island Lake and the Outeniqua mountains in the back. Close to the friendly little village of Wilderness, within minutes you will find yourself exploring the Wilderness National Park, canoeing on the Touw River, or take a drive up to famous Swartberg Pass.

Watch dolphins and whales playing out on the ocean from your bedroom or terrace. Situated high upon the Indian Ocean, overlooking Wilderness Beach and well known “Flat Rock”, Shining Waters Guest House welcomes you, to spend some wonderful days in a relaxed atmosphere warm “Swiss-South African” hospitality awaits you. (By the way, we speak English- Italian, French and German, Swiss German).

From the very first moment you will feel yourself at home at Shining Waters, where Corinne & Renato, two Swiss, who came to Wilderness in July of 2007, will help you spend unforgettable days on the shores of the Indian Ocean.

Accommodation

One single and one double room standard, four deluxe double rooms, one newly decorated suite. All rooms are en-suite with shower, or shower and bath tub, TV, balconies or patios, facing the ocean. Tea or coffee facilities in public lounge.

Facilities

Full breakfast served in breakfast room or (weather permitting) on the sundeck. For our guests there is a private lounge with tea & coffee facilities, as well as a little study with fitness equipment and free internet access at disposal. Secure off-street parking available.

Attractions & Activities

Wilderness is situated central to almost everything in the Garden Route. We are ten minutes' drive from George and about twenty minutes away from the George airport.

Whale & dolphin sightings, hiking in the Wilderness National Park, canoeing on the Touw River, bird watching, paragliding, golfing at spectacular golf courses, all kind of water sports. Enjoy the Friday night market at Milkwood Village, or Saturday farmers market in Sedgefield.

The area has 12 major, nationally and internationally acclaimed golf courses: Fancourt, Simola, Pezula and Pinnacle Point to name but a few, all within half an hours drive of Shining Waters Guest House. There are a number of lakes in the area where you might want to part–take in various forms of watersports.

Wilderness is a well known hotspot for:
• Bird watching
• Dolphin & whale watching
• Golfing
• Hiking
• Paragliding
• Watersports

Wilderness is known for whale and dolphin sightings and a favourite destination for paragliding enthusiasts. You can go hiking in the Wilderness National Park or go canoeing on the Touw River. The area is known for its variety of bird species so bird watching is a popular pastime.

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