AWAY WITH THE FAIRIES NATURE LODGE AND BACKPACKERS - Hogsback

Rooms include private bathrooms. Some have kitchenettes with a fridge. The Deluxe Family Suite is self-catering with all essentials. The Studio with Mountain View has a bath overlooking the three Hogs. The Frodo cottage has a fireplace with wood for evening fires. Rooms are named after Lord of the Rings characters. Some rooms have small bathtubs with brown water from waterfalls. The double room with private bathroom has a small bathtub. Rooms lack electric blankets, hot water bottles, and irons.

Onsite restaurant serves pizza, craft beer, and gin. The bar offers wine and champagne. A snack bar is available. Guests can order pizza for candlelight dinner in rooms. The restaurant provides a menu, but menus are not in rooms.

Guests can hike directly from the lodge. The Amatola Trail starts here. The property has bike tours, hiking, walking tours, and live music. An open yoga room offers views of the three Hogs. A cliff bath is a must-do. Board games and puzzles are available.

Set in Hogsback, 3.8 km from Eco Shrine. It is 38 km from Katberg Eco Golf Estate. Free parking is available. Accessible parking is available. Public transport links connect to Rome's main attractions, but specific bus stops are not listed.

The hostel offers a shared lounge, garden, and outdoor fireplace. CCTV is in common areas. Fire extinguishers are present. The staff are friendly and provide walking instructions. The reception is warm and helpful. The property has a shared kitchen. Designated smoking areas and family rooms are available. Non-smoking rooms are offered. The property is not secure: cell phones were stolen in dorm areas. Guests should lock valuables.