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Away With The Fairies Hogsback - Backpackers Accommodation - Eastern Cape

Away With The Fairies is located in the town of Hogsback in the Amatola Mountains, Eastern Cape Province. Perched on the edge of a cliff, it has great views of the Hogsback Mountains and indigenous forests in the area. Away With The Fairies accommodation include en-suite double rooms, The Hobbit Self Catering Cottage, a Private Double Room with a fireplace and a Private Twin Room which are both located in the Main House, an 8 bed and a 5 bed dorm, camping sites, and Striders Lodge on the neighbouring property, which offers 3 en-suite twins, 1 en-suite double, 2 en-suite triple rooms, and is ideal for groups.

Activities include swimming, hiking, abseiling, mountain biking, rock climbing, fly fishing and more. Hogsback is surrounded by rare Afromontane forest, and beautiful one to eight hour hiking trails starting in the back garden, and going through the forest, past waterfalls, with spectacular viewpoints. Away With The Fairies is an environmentally friendly establishement that runs on solar heated water, and is committed to a green and clean environment!

Away With The Fairies Information:

  • Accommodation: Hogsbackpackers, Striders Cottage, Camping Sites.
  • Environmentally Friendly: runs on solar heated water, recycling, green and clean environment!
  • Camping Site: no electrical points or allocated spaces, and is run on a first come, first tent basis.
  • Campers Ablution Area: showers and toilets.
  • Daily Shuttle Service between Hogsback and Buccaneers in Chinsta or Sugar Shack in East London.

Away With The Fairies Activities:

  • Hiking: hour-long forest walks, day hikes, & the Amatola Hiking Trail, a demanding 106km, 5 day hike.
  • Abseiling: off a 40m cliff, next to the Madonna & Child Waterfall.
  • Some of the best Mountain Biking in South Africa.
  • Rock Climbing: 60 challenging routes.
  • Fly Fishing: several well-stocked dams in the area, bring your own equipment.

Away With The Fairies Hogsback Contact Details:

Tel: (045) 962 1031

Fax: 086 2758 783

Email: hogsback1@gmail.com

Website: www.awaywiththefairies.co.za

Physical Address:
Bag End, Ambleside Close,
Hogsback, 5721

Postal Address:
P.O Box 60,
Hogsback, 5721
Eastern Cape,
South Africa

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