Protea Wilds Retreat
Guest hou, 4-starBetween Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, Harkerville, South AfricaShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for location, service and cleanliness.
9.438Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.8 out of 10, at Between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Tranquil Retreat in Garden Route
Luxurious Studio Units: Indulge in spacious self-contained units with kitchenettes and private patios.
Farm-to-Table Breakfast: Treat yourself to a delicious breakfast in the traditional lapa with panoramic views.
Relaxation and Activities: Unwind by the solar heated splash pool or explore mountain bike routes and gourmet picnics.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Swimming pool
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
Rooms
9.4
Top rated
Rated 9.4 out of 10 by 38 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.2
- Service9.7
- Location9.8
- Rooms9.2
- Amenities9.2
- Value9.2
- Food & drink9.2
Guests mention
Welcoming ownerFully equipped kitchenGreat swimming poolBeautiful views
ChanelSouth AfricaLoved the location with the spectacular views and cycle/ hiking routes! Very peaceful and relaxing setup. We will definitely stay there again, would've loved to stay longer! Bed and pillows are of very good quality,…
FrancoiseSouth AfricaPeaceful, enjoyable and relaxed.
The views were spectacular. Very quiet environment. All necessary appliances. Good beds.
Very helpful hostess. felt safe.
Having the house serviced while we were there was an added bonus.
House needs some maintenance,…
JacobLAAmanda welcomed me in the most amazing way, she showed me around the entire property and immediately made me feel at home.
The room was spacious and had everything I needed, including a fully equipped kitchen.
The place…
EduardRomaniaExcellent experience in the heart of nature
The nature and the views were breathtaking. Everything was above our expectations. It was very peaceful and the night sky was full of stars. Amanda was very nice and took great care of us! Would definitely visit again.
JaniceSouth AfricaProtea Perfect
The serenity and peace of Protea Wilds is the perfect place to retreat to. Every need is catered for and Amanda goes the extra mile with thoughtful touches.
PetraGermanyTotal im outback, an einer großen Farm vorbei. Schönes Naturerlebnis. Aber ich war froh, dass mein Mann so gut Autofahre
Die unglaubliche schöne Lage in der freien Natur
Mikrowelle statt Kochplatte
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, Harkerville, South Africa
Guests rate the location 9.8 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 07:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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The lodge includes 9 kms gravel road, mostly in good condition. Suited to normal sedan motors, but not very low suspension cars like Mini Coopers, BMW's with low profile tires and similar.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. Please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Protea Wilds Retreat
What time is check-in and check-out at Protea Wilds Retreat?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Protea Wilds Retreat allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Protea Wilds Retreat?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Protea Wilds Retreat have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does Protea Wilds Retreat have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Protea Wilds Retreat?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Protea Wilds Retreat?
Between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, Harkerville.
Other places we book in Harkerville
Nothing to do with the booking above. The same market, priced the same way, for if this one is not it.