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Top 5 hotels in The Crags at a glance

  1. Trogon House and Forest spa — 4-star hotel in The Crags. Guest rating: 9.6/10 — Exceptional.
  2. Moon Shine on Whiskey Creek — 3.5-star hotel in The Crags. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
  3. Hog Hollow Country Lodge — 4-star hotel in The Crags. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
  4. Elephant Country Guest House — 3-star hotel in The Crags. Guest rating: 10/10 — Exceptional.
  5. The Whaling Station Guesthouse — 3-star hotel in Plettenberg Bay. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.

Where to stay in The Crags?

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings surrounded by dense forest, featuring a swimming pool and outdoor seating areas.
A wooden bridge in a forested area with a stone wall in the background.
A spacious room with a large bed, a TV, and a seating area with a view of the forest.
A spacious room with a large bed, a sofa, and a TV. There are large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Trogon House and Forest spa

Trogon House and Forest spa
The Crags
$171
$171 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Trogon House and Forest spa
A clear blue pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a mountain in the background.
A wooden cabin with a wooden deck leading to the entrance.
A cozy room with a bed, a window with a view of greenery, and a wooden ceiling.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with pillows, a dining table with a vase of flowers, and a view of the outdoors.

Moon Shine on Whiskey Creek

Moon Shine on Whiskey Creek
The Crags
$105
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Moon Shine on Whiskey Creek
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, and a balcony with a view of the outdoors.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a wooden ceiling, a glass door leading to an outdoor area, and a shelf with toiletries.
An outdoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a deck area, surrounded by dense greenery.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

Hog Hollow Country Lodge

Hog Hollow Country Lodge
The Crags
$256
$295 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hog Hollow Country Lodge
A wooden table set for breakfast with white cups, a glass of orange juice, and a vase with pink flowers.
A building with a green roof and a sign indicating it is a church.
A bedroom with a bed, a red armchair, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a small white cabinet.
A spacious living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Elephant Country Guest House

Elephant Country Guest House
The Crags
$161
$186 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Elephant Country Guest House
A bedroom with a sofa, a bed, a TV, and a view of a garden through open doors.
A coastal landscape with mountains in the background, a body of water, and dense greenery in the foreground.
A spacious bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with patterned pillows, a sofa, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A rustic interior with a large fireplace, wooden benches, and a thatched roof.

The Whaling Station Guesthouse

The Whaling Station Guesthouse
Plettenberg Bay
$48
$56 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
The Whaling Station Guesthouse
A modern building with a central water feature, surrounded by well-maintained grass and a clear sky.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wicker furniture, and a patterned rug.
A white colonial-style house with a central tower, multiple windows, and a well-maintained garden with pathways.
A dining table with four chairs, a lamp, and a vase with plants.

Fairview House

Fairview House
Keurboomstrand
$235
$270 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Fairview House
A clear swimming pool with rock formations and palm trees.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.
A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, hanging plants, and a sign indicating cold drinks, fruit juice, and water.
A miniature golf course with a water hazard, sand bunkers, and a thatched-roof pavilion.

Formosa Bay

Formosa Bay
Plettenberg Bay
$63
$72 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Formosa Bay
A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky shoreline, and distant mountains.
A table set outdoors with a menu, candles, and a glass of red wine.
A view through a window with a wooden frame, a mountain, and trees in the foreground.
A spacious living area with a large curved sofa, a central wood-burning stove, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Plateau Country House

Plateau Country House
Nature's Valley
$421
$421 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Plateau Country House
A modern building with a pool, outdoor seating, and a spiral staircase.
A modern building with a staircase leading to the entrance, palm trees, and a neon sign indicating a restaurant.
A terrace with white tables and chairs, white umbrellas, and a view of the sea.
A room with a large arched window overlooking a beach and ocean.

The Ivory Haus

The Ivory Haus
Plettenberg Bay
$90
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
The Ivory Haus
A wooden deck with picnic tables and benches overlooking a beach with waves.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with a tiled roof in the background.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and wicker chairs, large windows with curtains, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.
A beach view with a wooden deck, two white picnic tables, and a blue bucket.

The Dunes Resort 80

The Dunes Resort 80
Keurboomstrand
$131
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
The Dunes Resort 80
A poolside area with a barbecue setup, outdoor seating, and a stone wall.
A restaurant with wooden interiors, large windows, and chandeliers. Tables are set with candles and wine glasses.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, a desk, and a chair. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a window with a view of the outdoors.
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, surrounded by various plants and cacti.

Emily Moon River Lodge

Emily Moon River Lodge
Plettenberg Bay
$302
$348 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Emily Moon River Lodge
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a desk, and a view of the garden through a glass door.
An outdoor garden setting with tables and chairs arranged for dining, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a collection of bookshelves.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

Hunter's Country House

Hunter's Country House
Plettenberg Bay
$264
$303 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hunter's Country House
A deck with a table set for breakfast overlooking a scenic ocean view.
A rooftop patio with wicker furniture, a pool, and a view of the city.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, hanging plants, and a view of greenery outside. Tables are set with white tablecloths and chairs.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

Cottage Pie by Robberg

Cottage Pie by Robberg
Robberg Beach
$80
$93 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Cottage Pie by Robberg
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV. There is a balcony with a view of the sea and mountains.
A modern living room with a large window, wicker furniture, and a decorative wall piece.
A spacious living room with a large window, a blue sofa set, a white coffee table, and a potted plant.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception area, a staircase, and comfortable seating areas.

Bayview Hotel

Bayview Hotel
Plettenberg Bay
$117
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Bayview Hotel
A spacious loft-style room with a wooden staircase, a sofa set, and a cowhide rug.
A poolside area with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and potted plants.
A wooden cabin with a porch, a hammock, and a grill area.
A spacious loft with a wooden staircase, a dining area, kitchen, and a cozy seating area.

Bella Manga Country Escape

Bella Manga Country Escape
Plettenberg Bay
$62
$71 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Bella Manga Country Escape
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, and a dining area with a large table and chairs.
A swimming pool with two lounge chairs and a canopy.
A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bed with white and orange bedding, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and framed botanical prints on the wall.
A patio area with a brick floor, a bench, potted plants, and a door with a window.

Dolphin Circle B&B

Dolphin Circle B&B
Plettenberg Bay
$78
$78 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Dolphin Circle B&B
A modern house with a large balcony, a swimming pool, and a view of the sea.
A modern multi-story building with a rooftop terrace, surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic sunset view.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a glass-top table, wicker chairs, and a vase with flowers.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wicker chair, and a view of trees through the windows.

Limoni Luxury Suites

Limoni Luxury Suites
Robberg Beach
$157
$181 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Limoni Luxury Suites
A pool with a view of a sunset over a body of water and distant mountains.
A room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table with a book.
A dining area with tables set for two, potted plants, and a view of the sea.
A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky outcrops, and dense vegetation.

The Plettenberg Hotel

The Plettenberg Hotel
Plettenberg Bay
$297
$345 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
The Plettenberg Hotel
A swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a wooden deck.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, a stone wall, a wooden reception desk, a dining area with chairs and a table, and two large hanging light fixtures.
A buffet with various cheeses, fruits, and breads.
A beach with footprints, a white umbrella, and a chair.

The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory
Plettenberg Bay
$337
$388 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Old Rectory
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outside.
A modern living room with a sofa, a small round table, and a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture.
A modern building with a cafe named "The Junction" and a restaurant named "Cafe Pri".
A balcony with wicker furniture, a potted plant, and a view of the ocean.

The Junction Boutique Hotel

The Junction Boutique Hotel
Plettenberg Bay
$176
$203 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Junction Boutique Hotel
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Top landmarks in The Crags

Tenikwa Wildlife Rehabilitation and Awareness Centre

Tenikwa Wildlife Rehabilitation and Awareness Centre is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from central The Crags, why not stop by during your stay. If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in The Crags, head to Garden Route National Park.
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Barnyard Theatre

Barnyard Theatre is 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from central The Crags, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture The Crags has to offer, head to Arch Rock Beach.
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Learn more about The Crags

The Crags is well-known for its attractions such as Garden Route National Park and Tenikwa Wildlife Rehabilitation and Awareness Centre. The city has something for everyone including sights like Barnyard Theatre and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas within a small-town setting.

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A group of elephants walking on a dirt path in a grassy area with trees in the background.
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Check out reviews of The Crags hotels guests love

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

10/10 Excellent
"We had great time in the hotel the The staff were very helpful and excellent in their dealings; we even requested breakfast for our last day as we had to leave early, and they prepared breakfast boxes for us. Also the location was great very near the water front with many stors and restaurants"
DALAL 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

8/10 Good
"Very close to local shops, short drive to the waterfront"
Esther 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Aestas Bed & Breakfast
Ocean Watch Guest House

Ocean Watch Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful room, excellent views, great breakfast and very kind staff."
Maria del Carmen Gonzalez 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Ocean Watch Guest House
The Ivory Haus

The Ivory Haus

10/10 Excellent
"We loved this hotel. The room was large and comfortable and very clean. The staff are amazing. Friendly, helpful and really made us feel at home. The rooftop bar has an incredible view and the location is perfect. The food was outstanding both breakfast and dinner. Would highly recommend this hotel."
Saul 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Ivory Haus
Trogon House and Forest spa

Trogon House and Forest spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property in the forest. Parking tricky. Staff professional and attentive. Web site indicate turn right at BP garage but it is in actual fact an Engen garage."
Chanel 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Trogon House and Forest spa
Plett Quarter Hotel

Plett Quarter Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"All good, amazing manager and staff Thank you for a great stay"
Belinda 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Plett Quarter Hotel
Bayview Hotel

Bayview Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It’s the best hotel with great views and incredible interior. Highly recommend this for family stay."
HEMANTH 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Bayview Hotel
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Faultless"
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
The Plettenberg Hotel

The Plettenberg Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing location, decor and service. Highly recommend staying here."
Maria 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Plettenberg Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in The Crags?
Guests like Crags Country Lodge, Trogon House and Forest spa and Hog Hollow Country Lodge.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in The Crags?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to The Crags, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in The Crags be like during my vacation?
The warmest months in The Crags are usually January and February with an average temp of 69°F. July and August are the chilliest months when the average temp is 59°F. The rainiest months are July and June.
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