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Hog Hollow Country Lodge


Askop Road, The Crags, Plettenberg Bay, P.O. Box 503 Plettenberg Bay 6600
Plettenberg 6600
South Africa

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Price : From 182$


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Located on the edge of an indigenous forest, where panoramic green and nature views of the nearby tropical forests, valleys and mountains are available, Hog Hollow Country Lodge promises a real escape from the urbanized environment. The lodge houses 16 suites which overlooks the beautiful scenery and are equipped with the necessary amenities. It features a forest sauna, which allows guests to treat their tired souls with luxurious treatments in a natural setting. Guests are also encouraged to explore the wilderness through various sanctuary tours which are organized by the lodge.


Hotel Facilities: Bar, Internet Access, Restaurant, Swimming Pool
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Green Comment:

Hog Hollow Country Lodge has received the Wilderness Foundation Green Leaf accreditation since May 2008, which recognizes the green policies that it has incorporated into the lodge’s operations. Both staff and guests are encouraged to recycle whenever possible and the lodge gives all of its vegetable waste to a local pig farm in order to reduce environmental impacts.

Hog Hollow Country Lodge is situated in Plettenberg of South Africa . This country is unfortunately, relative to its size and population, one of the most environmentally damaging country of the world . Plettenberg more precisely is a city that year after year demonstrates its commitment to sustainable protection of its air and its water, and which introduced procedures for efficient recycling .
For more detailled information regarding Plettenberg or South Africa ecological activities,natural sites or green holidays, do not hesitate to browse our dedicated webpages.

Greenty Rating:

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Air 5/5
Air quality - Yes, absolutely
Rooms with ventilating windows - Yes, absolutely
No smoking - Yes, absolutely
Biofood 1/5
Serve Organic food - Not at all
Buy Local food - Yes, absolutely
Community 5/5
Green Label - Yes, absolutely
Charity - Yes, absolutely
Communication - Yes, absolutely
Staff Training - Yes, absolutely
Construction 5/5
Saving Natural Resources - Yes, absolutely
Eco-friendly design - Yes, absolutely
Recycling construction waste - Yes, absolutely
Energy 5/5
Using alternative energy - Yes, absolutely
Minimise energy - Yes, absolutely
Recycling 5/5
Recycling bins - Yes, absolutely
Bulk soap & Amenities - Yes, absolutely
Compostable disposables - Yes, absolutely
Composting - Yes, absolutely
Water 5/5
Eco cleaning - Yes, absolutely
Water conserving - Yes, absolutely
Responsible garden management - Yes, absolutely

3 User Reviews:



Review by Henrik Alfredsen
Posted Date : 2011-06-08
Date of Stay : 2010-09-19

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Wonderful homely experience all the way in South Africa! Staff, food, ambience was excellent. Definitely want to recommend Hog Hollow Country Lodge to everyone!


Review by Kathleen Bates
Posted Date : 2011-06-08
Date of Stay : 2008-08-20

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South Africa is such a beautiful country, never in a million years did we think we would find this luxurious and stunning eco-lodge. Hog Hollow Country Lodge is unrivalled in beauty, the people are always smiling, and the swimming pool has the most amazing view! Loved every minute of it!


Review by Sergio and Maria Barone
Posted Date : 2011-06-08
Date of Stay : 2007-11-22

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An amazing place – great food, great staff – an amazing part of our honeymoon in South Africa! Excellent wine! We loved The Catwalk up to the monkey sanctuary – thanks for everything Hog Hollow Country Lodge.