"The location is awesome. We felt safe and the views were absolutely amazing."
Shaun from South Africa
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"The views from our cabin were breathtaking. The hot tub was great."
Anne from United Kingdom
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"The peace and quiet, The beautiful views from deck and sunrise,"
Theron from South Africa
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"Beautiful view, quite and you could hear the roar of the lions at night."
Adri from South Africa
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"Amazing views. Super friendly host. Very accommodating. But the nature. The hike is a must."
Van from South Africa
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Rooms with Views
Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort offers chalets and villas with sea, garden, mountain, or river views. Each unit includes a private bathroom, heating, and a flat-screen TV. Some accommodations feature balconies or patios. The resort is an eco-lodge, so expect a rustic feel with clean, maintained spaces.
Dining Options
Breakfast is served daily, with vegetarian options available. Guests can cook in the shared kitchen or use the barbecue area. A bar is on-site for drinks. Evening meals are not provided, but the host can recommend local restaurants in Nature's Valley or Plettenberg Bay.
Leisure & Entertainment
The property includes an infinity salt-water pool with views, a hot tub, and sun loungers. Guests can play billiards or darts, join evening entertainment, or hike the nearby trails. A nightclub/DJ is available on select nights. Board games and indoor/outdoor play areas are provided for children.
Location & Transport
The resort is 29 km from Plettenberg Bay Airport. It is 20 km from Goose Valley Golf Club, 21 km from Bloukrans Bridge, 30 km from Robberg Nature Reserve, and 32 km from Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve. Free on-site parking is available. Public transport is limited, so a car is recommended.
Services & Amenities
The 24-hour front desk offers tour desk services, babysitting, and laundry. Daily housekeeping is included. The shared kitchen, garden, and picnic area are open to guests. Free WiFi is available in common areas. The host provides local tips and can arrange guided tours or hiking advice.
“What strikes me is the remarkable tranquility and breathtaking vistas this place provides, a true escape that remains surprisingly close to local attractions and activities. The host's genuine warmth and personalized approach elevate the experience beyond the stunning natural surroundings. It's a spot that offers a unique connection to nature, perfect for those seeking peace without isolation.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
Select your room type
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
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
80 m²
3 Single beds
Balcony
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Deluxe Villa
2 persons
210 m²
3 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review 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
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Carpeted floor
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Rainforest Ridge Eco Resort Location
Rainforest Ridge Robbies Rd, The Crags, 6602,
Explore The Crags
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre
15 minutes' walk
Wildlife conservation center offering guided tours and educational experiences with local wildlife, focusing on awareness.
Natures Way Farm Stall
19 minutes' walk
A charming farm stall featuring fresh produce, artisanal goods, and delicious baked treats, perfect for a relaxing visit.
Birds of Eden
25 minutes' walk
An extensive free-flight bird sanctuary set in lush forest, showcasing over 200 species in their natural habitat.
Elephant Sanctuary The Crags
30 minutes' walk
An interactive experience with elephants emphasizing conservation and education, offering a unique insight into these gentle giants.
Hiking at Brackenburn C.R.E.W.
45 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails through diverse ecosystems, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for an adventure amidst nature.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available at nearby studios, offering a peaceful environment to unwind and rejuvenate.
Bramon Wine Tasting
35 minutes' drive
Enjoy wine tastings and vineyard tours at Bramon, offering stunning views and delicious local wines in a serene setting.
Wildlife Safari Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting guided safari tours available for thrill-seekers, providing opportunities to see the Big Five in their natural habitat.
The Crags Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Cozy eatery showcasing local flavors, farm-to-table dishes, and a selection of vegetarian options in a relaxed atmosphere.
The Barnyard
35 minutes' drive
Casual dining venue with a vibrant atmosphere, known for hearty meals, live entertainment, and family-friendly options.
Plett Village Craft Market
15 minutes' drive
Open-air market featuring diverse food stalls and local crafts, perfect for sampling regional cuisines and discovering unique artisan goods.
Natures Way Farm Stall Cafe
19 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh, homemade meals and baked goods, with an emphasis on local and organic ingredients.
Plettenberg Bay Polo Field
35 minutes' drive
Lively polo matches held throughout the season, offering an exciting atmosphere for guests to enjoy and socialize.
Barnyard Theatre
40 minutes' drive
Theater hosting a variety of performances, including live music and shows, perfect for a night of entertainment for all ages.
Monkeyland's Night Tour
25 minutes' drive
Unique evening tours offering a chance to see nocturnal wildlife activity in a beautiful sanctuary setting, suitable for families.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues featuring live music events, ranging from jazz nights to folk music, providing entertainment for all visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
The Crags 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 48 min · 32 km
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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 the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 180.0 per person.
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 124 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Amazing views
Cute owner
Friendly dogs
Cons
Insects in cabin
Communal area maintenance
Rodents in kitchen area
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
8.5/10
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