Greyton Eco-Lodge offers affordable accommodation in the heart of one of South Africa’s most beautiful villages. The Eco-Lodge is situated on the edge of a nature reserve in the foothills of the Riviersonderend Mountains.
Lodge Overview
- 60 beds including a private apartment
- Hot showers/baths
- Bike storage with washing facilities
- Large private garden
- Internet
- Living/dining room with large fireplace
- Well equipped kitchen with wood burning stove
- Self catering or catered
- Environmental education programmes
Formerly the Zebra Moon Backpackers Hostel, we at Greyton Eco-Lodge extend a warm welcome to backpackers, mountain bikers and guests wishing to enjoy all that our village and area has to offer. Come and visit our main attractions:
- Unspoilt nature reserve with pristine fynbos
- Historic Genadendal, home of South Africa’s first Mission Station, primary school, printing press and teacher training college
- Family owned shops, restaurants, art and craft galleries along the oak lined streets of Greyton
- Hiking, mountain biking, horse riding, dog walking trails and rivers to swim in
- Full facilities in Greyton village including small friendly supermarkets, petrol station, post office, pharmacy and doctors’ surgery
- We also welcome yoga, meditation and spiritual groups seeking basic but comfortable accommodation in a peaceful setting amidst nature at its finest.
Environmental Education: For schools, eco-tourists, corporates and government agencies.
We are extending the hostel’s facilities to offer a full programme of eco-activities that include:
- Leadership games and courses for all ages
- Guided educational hikes including fynbos, medicinal herbs and the night sky
- Nutrition – healthy eating and cooking
- Reduce Reuse Recycle at school, at work, at home, in your community
- Humane Education – including care of pets, working animals and wild animals
- Horse riding and carriage driving
- Environmental awareness and mindfulness
- Organic farming, permaculture, biodynamics, worm farms and composting
- Setting up a Transition Town
Contact Details
Contact Person: Janet Richards
Telephone: 072 626 7052
Email:
Website: www.ecolodgegreyton.co.za
