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About Resort

Rainforest Ridge Robbies Rd, The Crags, South Africa, 6602
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Close to the Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre
Great
8.9
/10
4.9
/5

Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort features luxury accommodations set in a private 11ha nature reserve, offering modern amenities amidst stunning natural landscapes. This 4-star lodge includes a bar, shared kitchen, and outdoor spaces for guest use. A à la carte breakfast is served each morning.

Rooms & Facilities

Rainforest Ridge provides multiple accommodation options, including a bohemian lodge that sleeps up to 10 guests, a modern cottage for up to 5, and stylish cabins. All spaces feature kitchen facilities, private decks, and panoramic views of the gorge. The lodge boasts a spacious deck with a pizza oven and gas braai.

Leisure & Activities

The resort offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking along its 3km of private trails leading to the Salt River and Tsitsikamma National Park. Private dining experiences and unique events, such as guided tours to nearby attractions, are arranged for guests. Stargazing at night is a recommended activity.

Events & Services

Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort features indoor and outdoor venues capable of hosting various events, providing full catering services and equipment for up to 200 guests. This space is perfect for weddings, corporate functions, and other special celebrations. Custom planning services are available to ensure tailored guest experiences.

Location & Transportation

The lodge is conveniently situated 35 km from Plettenberg Bay Airport. Key attractions such as Natures Way Farm Stall, Bloukrans Bridge, and various animal sanctuaries are within close proximity. The surrounding area offers diverse dining options, including the nearby Peppermill Restaurant.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Elephant Sanctuary in The Crags for an unforgettable day.
  • Try the local bobotie at The Crags Restaurant for delicious flavors.
  • Take a guided hike in the nearby Tsitsikamma National Park.
  • Explore the charming nature trails in the Tsitsikamma Forest.
  • Don't miss the Crags Market on Sundays for local crafts and foods.
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Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Villa
2 persons
2265 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort Location

Rainforest Ridge Robbies Rd, The Crags, South Africa, 6602
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Rainforest Ridge Robbies Rd, The Crags, South Africa, 6602
Nearby
The Crags
Tenikwa Wild Cat and Wildlife Sanctuary
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre
15 minutes' walk
Wildlife rehabilitation and education center featuring guided tours showcasing local wildlife and conservation efforts.
Birds of Eden
25 minutes' walk
A stunning aviary home to over 350 species of birds, allowing visitors to enjoy tranquil walks amidst beautiful landscapes.
Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
The world's first free-roaming multi-species primate sanctuary, offering guided tours and witnessing playful monkeys in a natural setting.
Elephant Sanctuary The Crags
30 minutes' walk
An intimate experience with elephants, featuring interactive sessions designed to promote awareness and conservation efforts.
Kalandarkloof Hike
35 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail offering stunning views and opportunities for wildlife spotting along the route, best enjoyed during daylight.
Spa Treatments at Nearby Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness services including massages and facials, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration; bookings recommended.
Natures Way Farm Stall
19 minutes' walk
A charming farm stall featuring fresh produce and delicious local dishes, ideal for a casual meal or fresh farm goods.
The Mohair Mill Shop
25 minutes' walk
Offering hearty meals with a focus on local ingredients, the venue features a cozy atmosphere and options for various diets.
Barnyard Theatre
40 minutes' walk
A unique venue featuring live performances and musicals in a lively atmosphere, suitable for all ages with scheduled nightly shows.
The Barnyard
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live music, hosting regular events and themed nights perfect for a fun evening with friends and family.
Getting around
City Centre
The Crags30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)48 min  ·  19.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 180 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
rainforest ridge eco lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Stunning views
Quiet location
Friendly owner
Cons
Bumpy roads
Minimal kitchen
Ancient territory
Guest reviews
based on 194 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort
What is the check-in and check-out time at Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort from Plettenberg Bay Airport?
The resort is located 29 km from Plettenberg Bay Airport.
What amenities are offered at Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort?
The resort features an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, garden, terrace, shared kitchen, and a bar.
Is Wi-Fi available at Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
What are some activities available at Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort?
Guests can enjoy hiking, billiards, darts, and local culture tours.
What dining options are available at Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort?
An à la carte breakfast is offered each morning for an additional charge of 180 ZAR.
What local attractions are near Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort?
Nearby attractions include Natures Way Farm Stall (2 km), Lawnwood Snake Sanctuary (3 km), and Bloukrans Bridge (21 km).
What room amenities are provided at Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort?
Rooms include a balcony with mountain views, a kitchen with a fridge and oven, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is there a pool at Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and an infinity pool.
Does Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort offer any entertainment options?
The resort features a nightclub and offers evening entertainment.
What language do the staff speak at Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort?
The staff members speak multiple languages to assist guests.

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