4-star beachfront guesthouse with panoramic ocean views
Location
Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse is situated on golden sand dunes overlooking the unspoiled beaches of Wilderness, South Africa. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, this guesthouse provides direct access to a scenic boardwalk leading to the beach. The location serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby Garden Route attractions, including Knysna and Plettenberg Bay.
Rooms
The guesthouse offers ten stylishly furnished rooms, each with en-suite facilities and captivating sea or mountain views. Suites feature thoughtful amenities like semi self-catering options and private outdoor areas, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each room is designed with attention to detail, providing spacious layouts and luxurious finishes.
Dining
A unique hot breakfast awaits each morning in the South building, accompanied by a selection of continental options. Guests can enjoy premium coffee, tea, and fruit juice to kickstart their day. The breakfast experience is complemented by stunning ocean views.
Wellness
Dolphin Dunes features a sun deck overlooking the ocean where guests can unwind and watch dolphins surfing the waves. A splash pool is available for all guests, adding to the relaxation options at the guesthouse. Opportunities for tranquil outdoor activities include beach strolls, canoeing on the lagoon, and forest trails.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Dolphin Dunes accommodates families with children by offering suites equipped with day beds suitable for kids. The spacious outdoor areas encourage play while parents relax with ocean views. Local attractions such as hiking and adventure sports cater to all ages, making the Garden Route a fun-filled destination for families.
Highlights
Location: Golden sand dunes overlooking the ocean
Rooms: Ten stylishly furnished accommodations
Dining: Unique hot breakfast with ocean views
Wellness: Splash pool and sun deck for relaxation
Family-Friendly: Day beds for children in suites
Must-do experiences
Visit the Wilderness National Park for stunning nature trails.
Taste the local biltong at the Wilderness Market on Saturdays.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the popular Montecito Restaurant nearby.
Take a kayak tour on the Touw River for scenic views.
Explore the Knysna Elephant Park for a memorable wildlife experience.
Select your room type
Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Honeymoon Garden Facing Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room no view
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Garden Facing Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse Location
1971 Buxton Close, Wilderness, 6560,
Explore Wilderness
Explore Wilderness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wilderness National Park
25 minutes' walk
A stunning park with diverse wildlife and scenic trails. Offers free guided tours on weekends for nature enthusiasts.
Half Collared Kingfisher Trail
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque trail perfect for birdwatchers, featuring lush flora and serene views. Ideal for a peaceful hike.
Dolphin Point Lookout
30 minutes' walk
An elevated viewpoint offering breathtaking sights of the ocean. A great spot for sunsets and photography.
Acrobranch Wildwoods
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling treetop adventure park with zip lines and obstacle courses suitable for all ages. Booking recommended.
Garden Route Trail
4 minutes' walk
A tranquil trail for walking or jogging surrounded by stunning landscapes. Perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.
The Restaurant at The Wilderness
10 minutes' drive
A cozy spot offering local seafood dishes. Outdoor seating available for views of the garden, reservations advised.
Palms Garden Square
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant food market featuring various cuisines and local delicacies. Casual atmosphere and family-friendly.
RPRX - Real People Real Xperiences
30 minutes' walk
A lively venue showcasing local talent through music and dance performances. Weekly events provide great fun for all.
Cloudbase Paragliding
5 minutes' drive
An exhilarating paragliding experience with stunning views of the coastline. Great for adventure-seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Wilderness 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
George (GRJ) 41 min · 16.7 mi
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 117 min · 48.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 2.06 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 358 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 692 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse
What is the distance from Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse to George airport?
Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse is approximately 30 km from George airport, which is about a 28-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there a swimming pool at Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features a seasonal outdoor pool for guests to enjoy.
What dining options are available at Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse?
Dolphin Dunes offers a freshly prepared breakfast buffet and room service, including breakfast.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy canoeing, beach access, and other outdoor activities such as horse riding.
What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is there free parking available at Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site at Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Wilderness Beach, Wilderness Lagoon (20 minutes away), and Victoria Bay, which is 7 km away.
Does Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse offer access to a beach?
Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse provides direct access to the sandy beaches of Wilderness.
What safety features are present at Dolphin Dunes Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers 24-hour security for guests' peace of mind.