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Hog Hollow Country Lodge

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Askop Road | P.O. Box 503, The Crags, Plettenberg Bay 6600, South Africa
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4.5
745 reviews
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  • Average4%
  • Poor1%
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Askop Road | P.O. Box 503, The Crags, Plettenberg Bay 6600, South Africa See on map
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Breakfast included
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Reviewed 6 days ago
Nice Secluded Location

My partner and I stayed at Hog Hollow for two nights in August 2018. As other reviewers have already mentioned, the lodge is located in secluded bushland a few k's from the N2 highway just out of Plettenberg. The staff were very friendly, courteous and...More

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Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
Honeymoon Stay

Stayed in Hog Hollow for two nights and it was absolutely fantastic. Set in a beautiful location with plenty to do and see nearby. The staff were amazing, so helpful and nothing was a problem. The rooms are very cosy and tastefully decorated. Would love...More

Thank sd2018165
Reviewed 3 June 2018
Lovely retreat

We spent 3 nights here as part of our trip. The staff were all very welcoming and so helpful and Carmen was a gem! Loads of help and advice for the area. Our room was nice and private with a large decked area where monkeys...More

2  Thank JBtravelmad59
Reviewed 29 May 2018
A hidden gem

A hidden gem within the rainforest. Stayed here for 3 nights in a lodge overlooking the rainforest with our own veranda. The lodge was just gorgeous, peaceful, clean and tidy and decorated in a very african way which was just what I wanted. The evening...More

2  Thank Christine F
Reviewed 16 May 2018 via mobile
A Little Disappointing

Was so looking forward to our stay at Hog Hollow as we'd booked there on a recommendation but was a little disappointed. Our lodge was quite nice but the bathroom was definitely due for an upgrade as it was quite old fashioned and the towels...More

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Breakfast included
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US$217 - US$350 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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yavapaiNottingham
5 November 2017|
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Response from Jann01 | Reviewed this property |
No spiders! Great location with wonderful views. Close to the Birds of Eden and Monkeyland - both of which we loved even though we had been on safari in Botswana and greater Kruger for 3 weeks. The monkeys can be a bit... More
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Starbarr
21 October 2017|
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Response from JoMeltonButler | Property representative |
Dear Kirby, We offer a set 3 course dinner each evening which, at the moment, is ZAR340 per person - there are various other options available too varying in price. And if you would like, we can email you the current wine... More
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catherine187062
6 February 2017|
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Response from beetle21 | Property representative |
Dear Catherine Although we are surrounded by nature, we don't often see snakes at the lodge, they are actually shy creatures and tend to prefer not to be near humans and stay out of your way. However, if you let me know... More
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