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    Tsitsikamma Backpackers

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    54 Formosa Street | Stormsriver Village, Storms River, Tsitsikamma National Park 6308, South Africa
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    Reviewed 8 January 2018
    Friendly staff - delicious breakfast!!

    We slept in one of the tents. The beds are comfortable, the views are amazing and the staff are friendly. Ashleigh in particular. We checked in after 7pm and were received with a warm smile. We felt at home immediately. We got a tour of...More

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    Response from Michelle K, Owner at Tsitsikamma BackpackersResponded 15 January 2018

    HI Christelle thank you for the lovely feedback and I am so glad Ashley made your stay so wonderful!!! Hope to see you again one day Kind regards Michelle

    Reviewed 2 January 2018
    Garden Tents & Hammocks

    Beautiful place. Lovely garden, really a little gem in the Stormsrivier area. Friendly reception. We checked in around 16:00 and were too late to book dinner which was due at 15:00. We stayed in a Garden Tent (number 4). Tents are VERY small with limited...More

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    Response from Michelle K, Owner at Tsitsikamma BackpackersResponded 15 January 2018

    HI Thank you for the feedback and so glad you enjoyed your stay, we are in the process of upgrading our tents to a larger size so I am sure when you come visit again you will get a bigger , better tent! Kind regards...More

    Reviewed 24 December 2017
    A super clean and super comfortable backpacker

    The receptonists are very Nice and helpful. The dorm is very very clean and comfortable. It's a quiet place where you can sleep very well. All the facilities are super clean and the cleaning staff is lovely too.

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    Response from Michelle K, Owner at Tsitsikamma BackpackersResponded 15 January 2018

    HI Lauren, thank you for the lovely review, this is what we strive for so glad you enjoyed it! thank you Michelle

    Reviewed 21 December 2017
    Brilliant Backpackers accommodation

    What a treat this little gem is , from staff to facilities ! Great accommodation and superior class . We loved our stay and will definitely stay here again on our travels. Great on all levels! Bar and pool table area was fantastic allowing all...More

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    Response from Michelle K, Owner at Tsitsikamma BackpackersResponded 15 January 2018

    HI Anthea So glad to hear you enjoyed your stay, we loved hosting you and looking forward to you guys coming back again one day! kind regards Michelle

    Reviewed 16 December 2017
    Nice place but not in the tent

    The hostel was ok, friendly people but our stay in the very small tent in the garden was no success. There was no room for your backpack and the sound of the pump for the showers was annoying. Very simple garden. Good breakfast if you...More

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    Response from Michelle K, Owner at Tsitsikamma BackpackersResponded 15 January 2018

    HI, thank you for your feedback and we are currently upgrading our tents, 4 of which have been done and loads more space!! Thank you Michelle

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    Hi, yes we do have communal lockers you can use during the day thank you
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    "The double rooms are as good as at a real hotel, but the dormrooms are totally fine too!"
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    "Dorms with private bathrooms and with Garden view"
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    "The tents were real fun, but bit humid due to the rains"
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    "Every room, tent you choose is perfect."
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