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Trogon House and Forest spa

4.0 star property
Hiking trails lead from this riverside forest retreat to a garden terrace where travelers can relax after massages at this nature-focused getaway

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Trogon House and Forest Spa offers a peaceful riverside escape. Hike or bike nearby reserves, then unwind with a sauna or massage at this upscale B&B. Enjoy full breakfast, poolside cocktails, and property-wide WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Luxury Double or Twin Room | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Double or Twin Room

  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

  • Garden view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Large Twin Bed

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Deluxe Room | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room

  • Valley view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Room | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room

  • Valley view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Honeymoon Room | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets

Honeymoon Room

  • Valley view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in The Crags, Trogon House and Forest spa is in a rural area and on the riverwalk. Van Plettenberg Beacon and Old Timber Shed are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Garden Route National Park. Plett Puzzle Park and Adventure Land - Water Slides and Play Park are also worth visiting. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like ecotours, horse riding, and mountain climbing. Visit our The Crags travel guide
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Map
6602, Western Cape, The Crags, Farm 302/22, Monkeyland road, The Crags

What's nearby

  • Monkeyland showing forest scenes and a bridge
    Monkeyland
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • We loved our experience here with these beautiful animals and friendly and knowledgeable trainers. Walking with the elephants was simply amazing!
    Elephant Sanctuary
    20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Plettenberg Bay Beach showing a sandy beach and landscape views
    Plettenberg Bay Beach
    31 min drive - 24.1 km
  • Plettenberg Bay
    Robberg Nature Reserve
    40 min drive - 29.9 km
  • Barnyard Theatre
    11 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)
    31 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ristorante Enrico
  • Stowaway
  • Bread & Brew
  • Asado
  • Bramon Wine Estate
    7 min drive

About this property

Trogon House and Forest spa

Upscale bed & breakfast by the river
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a poolside bar, and a free daily manager's reception at Trogon House and Forest spa. Adventurous travelers may like the hiking/biking at this bed & breakfast. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or hot tub, and indulge in a Swedish massage. In addition to a terrace and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Concierge services, a porter/bellhop, and massage treatment rooms
  • Outdoor furniture, a nature reserve, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Trogon House and Forest spa have thoughtful touches such as bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi and minibars.
Extra amenities include:
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and electrical adapters/chargers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of ZAR 325; reservation required
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On a river
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Swedish massages
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Electrical adapters

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 700.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 700.0 per day
  • Hosted evening meal: ZAR 325

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Trogon House Forest spa
Trogon House Forest The Crags
Trogon House and Forest spa The Crags
Trogon House and Forest spa Bed & breakfast
Trogon House and Forest spa Bed & breakfast The Crags

Frequently asked questions

Does Trogon House and Forest spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Trogon House and Forest spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Trogon House and Forest spa?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Trogon House and Forest spa?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Trogon House and Forest spa located?

Situated on the riverwalk, this bed & breakfast is steps from Cape Floral Region Protected Areas, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Barnyard Theatre and Garden Route National Park. Arch Rock and Salt River Lookout are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Trogon House and Forest spa Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, very clean, friendly staff, waffles for breakfast-unfortunately they ran out of butter this morning.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was an unexpected pleasure. The forest, the beauty, the great service from Wonderful, Bruce, Harry, Brenda, and a pleasure to meet and chat with Carol. This is a unique place and one that we enjoyed immensely.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Beautiful room - stunning location in the forest. All the staff were very helpful & friendly. Beautiful pre booked set meal & gorgeous breakfast served poolside with forest view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was outstanding as were the staff. A very very nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
One of most amazing places we have stayed. Room to service to private spa was top notch! Thank you so much !
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Astrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sehr besonderes Hotel mit nur 5 Zimmern mitten im Wald. Anfahrt etwas holprig aber machbar. Sehr herzlicher Empfang, sehr nettes Personal, leckeres Essen, ganz außergewöhnliche Stimmung, es hat uns wirklich gut gefallen.
Verified

8/10 Good

Franzi

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ein besonderes Danke gilt “Wonderfull”. Er hat sich sehr bemüht und jegliche Wünsche erfüllt. Leider waren im Zimmer sehr viele Insekten (tot und lebendig) was der Lage im Wald geschuldet ist. Ebenso war es sehr laut am Morgen durch die Wildtiere und den angrenzenden Monkey Park.
Verified

6/10 Okay

Anna Therese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Russell

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024