Where the Forest Breathes and the River Sings
Welcome to Storms River Forest Lodge
Nestled in the heart of the magnificent Tsitsikamma, Storms River Forest Lodge is a family-run guesthouse surrounded by ancient indigenous forests. Here, towering yellowwood and stinkwood trees create a peaceful natural setting where guests can slow down, reconnect with nature, and experience the magic of the Garden Route.
Our 3-star graded accommodation combines warm hospitality with an authentic forest experience, offering a choice of cosy rooms, family accommodation, dorm beds, safari tents, and a private guesthouse.
Comfortable Accommodation Among the Trees
Every accommodation option has its own character, inspired by the plants and wildlife of the surrounding forest.
Nestled in the heart of the Garden Route, our lodge offers a unique blend of natural beauty, adventure, and relaxation. The Tsitsikamma region is renowned for its high rainfall forests, indigenous trees, and cultivated pine forests, making it a haven for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
Forest Buzzard – Garden Room
A cosy garden room for two with an ensuite bathroom, offering a peaceful retreat where guests can wake to birdsong and beautiful forest surroundings.
Hard Pear – Double Ensuite
A warm and comfortable double ensuite room for two, ideal for couples looking for a quiet escape surrounded by the beauty of Tsitsikamma.
Kingfisher – 4 Sleeper King
A spacious room sleeping up to four guests, making it a great choice for families or friends exploring the forest and surrounding attractions together.
Evergreen – Dorm Bed
A comfortable dormitory option for solo travellers and adventurers looking to meet fellow travellers while enjoying an affordable stay in the forest.
Honey Badger – Shared Bath
A charming and characterful room for two, offering a comfortable stay with shared bathroom facilities and the relaxed atmosphere of the lodge.
Wild Pomegranate – 4 Sleeper King
A spacious family-friendly room sleeping up to four guests, with a king bed and additional sleeping space for friends or family travelling together.
Tent Campsite – Twin Setup
Experience the forest in a fully equipped safari tent with twin beds and shared ablutions. It's camping with a little extra comfort, surrounded by nature and under a spectacular forest sky.
Tent Campsite – Queen Setup
Enjoy the magic of sleeping among the trees in a safari tent featuring a queen bed for two, perfect for couples who want a unique outdoor experience without sacrificing comfort.
Next to Heaven – Private Guesthouse
Ideal for families and groups, this private guesthouse sleeps up to six guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living space. It offers the privacy and freedom to enjoy the forest at your own pace.
Amenities and Activities
- Bar and Lounge: Relax and unwind with a drink or meal in our welcoming bar and lounge area.
- Restaurant: Savor delicious meals and enjoy the scenic views of our surroundings.
- Braai Facilities: Gather around the braai and take in the beautiful views.
- Garden: Stroll through our lovely gardens and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Adventure Activities: Explore the surrounding area and enjoy activities like segway tours, bungee jumping, canopy tours, and more.
Adventure Starts at Your Door
Storms River Forest Lodge is perfectly positioned for adventure, with an incredible variety of activities available in Storms River, Tsitsikamma, and throughout the Garden Route.
Guests can experience bungee jumping, treetop canopy tours, kayaking, canyoning, blackwater tubing, hiking, ziplining, Segway tours, forest adventures, and river activities. For those wanting to explore further, experiences including wildlife encounters, whale watching, shark cage diving, golf, elephant encounters, and Addo adventures are also available.
Our team can assist with arranging and booking activities, making it easy to turn your stay into a complete Garden Route adventure.
A Family-Run Forest Escape
Storms River Forest Lodge is more than simply a place to sleep. It is a place where travellers gather, families reconnect, adventurers find their next challenge, and unforgettable memories are made.
With its beautiful natural setting, varied accommodation, warm hospitality, and access to some of the Garden Route's most exciting experiences, Storms River Forest Lodge is the perfect base for discovering the wild beauty of Tsitsikamma.
Get in Touch
Book your stay with us today and experience the beauty of Storms River Forest Lodge. Contact us to learn more about our accommodation options and to plan your unforgettable stay.
