MALI Boutique Lodge & Tube 'n Axe Budget Accommodation
About this property
Surrounded by nature, Tube 'n Ax Backpackers is located in Storms River Village, 8.7 mi from Tsitsikamma National Park. It offers functional accommodations with a garden, an à la carte restaurant, water sports facilities and a tour desk. The accommodations consists of chalets, double rooms, dormitories with large bedding and an elevated bush camp site for tents. The private and shared bathrooms come with a shower and a toilet. Guests are offered traditional African dishes in the restaurant of Tube 'n Ax Backpackers. Special diet menus and packed lunches can be requested. Guests of the hostel can use the free barbecue facilities on site. The area around Tube 'n Ax Backpackers offers a number of outdoor activities such as mountain biking, hiking and snorkeling. Blackwater Tubing is just 164 feet away. Tsitsikamma Falls Adventures is a 15-minute walk.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alena
Kazakhstan
“We booked 2 rooms and a tent. Tent feels like you sleep under the sky, because windows are always open. Keep it in mind if you book in cold weather (but they have a heater). Tent is very modern, bed is perfect, shower is good. Everything is very...” - Cécile
France
“Nice place to stay very well located close to the Tsitsikama hikes, the room was small but had all we needed. The private terrasse was very appreciated :) We did not get the chance to test the pool but people in it seemed to enjoy it” - Dbastin
United States
“For my entire South Africa trip - this was my favourite place to stay. We kept trying to figure out how we could extend our time just to stay here longer. I would definitely come back and stay here longer. Everything was just so perfect. The room...” - Casey
United States
“Really nice property, I love the fire pit. The staff was very helpful in arranging a shuttle into the National Park.” - Marieska
South Africa
“The staff is friendly and always willing to assist. Great hospitality :) They are even load shedding friendly :) I appreciated the privacy provided as well suggestions for places to visit in the area.” - Anonymous
United States
“Such a charming hostel! The hot tub was the highlight for me, since I arrived at night after a long hike. The dorm room felt spacious (although only three people staying at the time).” - Ahmad
Malaysia
“They provided luggage storage since came in earlier than check in time, they help with transport to Tsitsikamma National Park (very much thankful), the tent room had a nice forest vibe, shower was cool with the stone base, you can hear animals...” - Justin
Netherlands
“Lodge was really pretty. They’ve nestled the rooms nicely between the trees and vegetation to give you the feeling of being in a forest. We even had a monkey walk over our roof. Common dining and chill area is very nice. The large fire place you...” - Percy
South Africa
“Friendly and accommodating staff, activities around” - Zanli
South Africa
“The rooms were clean and comfy. The pool and hot tub was also nice, we didn't swim but did make use of the hot tub. We had dinner and breakfast and the restaurant and it was sooo delicious. All the staff members were also super friendly and...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Arias
- CuisineAfrican • South African
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.