Away With The Fairies Nature Lodge And Backpackers - Your Stay in Hogsback

Rooms are named after Lord of the Rings characters. Options include a Studio with Mountain View, Double Room with Private Bathroom, and Deluxe Family Suite. Some rooms have a kitchenette with a fridge. Rooms like Frodo's cottage come with a fireplace and wood for cold nights. Note: water from the waterfalls can be brown and some rooms may smell musty. There is no iron and no electric blankets in winter.

The on-site restaurant serves pizza, craft beer, and gin on tap. A bar and snack bar are available, along with kids' meals, wine, and champagne. Guests have enjoyed the pizza with candlelight dinner in their room.

Hiking trails start right from the lodge, leading to Madonna child waterfall, Swallow Falls, and the Arboretum. The open yoga room overlooks the Three Hogs. Other activities include bike tours, walking tours, live music, and board games. The cliff bath is a must-do. There is also an outdoor fireplace and garden.

Set in Hogsback, 3.8 km from Eco Shrine and 38 km from Katberg Eco Golf Estate. The property is surrounded by mountains and forest. Hiking paths to sights like the Big Tree start directly from the grounds.

Free private parking and accessible parking are available. Guests can use the shared kitchen, lounge, and TV area. CCTV and fire extinguishers are installed. The staff are friendly and provide detailed walking instructions. However, be mindful of valuables as cell phone theft in the dorms has been reported. No after-hours emergency numbers or menus provided in rooms.