Hogsback is quite well stocked with items to keep you going throughout your stay with us. We have a supermarket, chocolate shop, crystal shop, clothing shop and a home industry shop. There are also a buy and sell, community shop and a this and that shop! As not all shops have credit card facilities, we advice visitors to bring cash! Our ATM at the supermarket does not always have money.
Set high in the Amathole Mountains of the Eastern Cape with its dramatic views and indigenous forests lies the magical, quaint village of Hogsback where all our chocolates are lovingly handcrafted. We offer a wide selection of these delightful treats and place importance on quality and attention to detail in every piece. We’re always researching and updating our products with Read more...
The Edge Mountain Retreat in Hogsback is surrounded by cliffs, dramatic views and indigenous forest – complementing the pristine, natural environment which Hogsback offers. It offers a range of accommodation options for individuals, families and groups, including self-catering cottages (some perched on the edge of the cliff) and bed-and-breakfast rooms, all set in 15 acres of beautiful cool climate gardens. Read more...
Starways Arts Centre was founded in 1991 by newly weds Gwyneth Lloyd and Anton van der Merwe. At the time the property was covered in brambles and pine trees, with no running water, electricity or dwellings. After moving their belongings and an entire wood-framed house from Johannesburg, the couple set up camp – literally – and began to build their Read more...
Hogsback has The Food Zone supermarket where basic supplies are available. It also have a bakery where you can buy fresh rolls, bread and pies. A mini ATM is available but only small amounts can be withdrawn subject to availability of cash in The Food Zone. Read more...