Vacation rentals in George

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in George?

  George experiences a mild Mediterranean climate. Summers (December to February) are warm and slightly humid, with temperatures around 75°F (24°C). Winters (June to August) are cooler and wetter, with temperatures around 60°F (15°C).

• What are some of the best things to do in George?

  Popular activities in George include exploring the Garden Route Botanical Garden, visiting the Outeniqua Transport Museum, and picking strawberries at the Redberry Farm. Outdoor enthusiasts can also enjoy hiking trails in the Outeniqua Nature Reserve.

• What is the best time of year to visit George?

  The most popular time to visit George is during the summer months (November to March), when the weather is warm and dry. During this period, the George Old Car Show, a popular local event, takes place in February, attracting car enthusiasts from across the country.

• What are the best places to stay in George?

  Heatherlands and Camphersdrift are two popular areas to stay in George due to their proximity to local attractions and restaurants. For a more rural feel, consider Blanco, which is close to the Montagu Golf Club and has stunning mountain views.

• What are the best places to visit in George?

  Popular places to visit in George include the Outeniqua Transport Museum, which showcases vintage locomotives, and the Garden Route Botanical Garden, home to diverse local flora. Another attraction is the Redberry Farm, a berry farm with a delightful maze and strawberry picking activities.

• What are some hiking trails in George?

  George boasts several scenic hiking trails. The Outeniqua Nature Reserve has several trails ranging in difficulty, with stunning views of the Outeniqua Mountains. Additionally, the Half-Collared Kingfisher Trail offers a peaceful walk along the river, and the Groeneweide Trail is a forest hike with abundant birdlife.

• What are some family activities to do in George?

  In George, families can enjoy a day out at the Redberry Farm, picking their own strawberries. The Garden Route Botanical Garden offers trails and picnic spots. For those interested in history, the Outeniqua Transport Museum makes for an educational visit.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in George?

  Day trips from George often involve exploring the natural beauty of the area. You could visit the nearby town of Knysna, approximately 60 miles (97 km) away, for its lagoon views. Alternatively, consider a trip to the Oudtshoorn Cango Caves, about 50 miles (80 km) away, for a fascinating underground adventure.

• Are there bed and breakfast rentals with a dedicated workspace in George?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 bed and breakfast rentals in George featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in George?

  Experience the best of George with our apartment rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.