The Top 18 Huts and Cabins in South Africa
Huts are always a Highlight of any day spent outdoors, which is why we’ve collected all of the best cabins and log cabins in South Africa — so you can better add one to your next route. Just browse our list below to find the perfect cabin or hut, and easily plan your next adventure.
Last updated: October 7, 2025
The old Overseers cottage can be booked for overnight stays. It is fully furnished and equipped . Food and drinks are transported to the cottage. Your booking includes a permit to hike through Orange Kloof
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Komoot is for the whole round, about 17 km and 1500 hm, easy to go. Well, a nice day trip I thought.
The 6 km from Robertson up to the …
The 6 km from Robertson up to the …
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The Mnyameni Hut is the fourth hut on the Amatola Trail and has the most beautiful and, above all, most secluded location of all huts on the Amatola Trail. Similar …
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Perched atop the majestic Naude's Neck, Tenahead Hotel beckons explorers with the promise of a unique detour, tempting them to navigate an extra 2 kilometers for a remarkable coffee experience. …
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Have you heard that Centenary Hut is a ruin? Forget it! 😉 You will be pleasantly surprised, the hut is completely renovated, including the roof. So even if it rains, …
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The Zingcuka Hut is the fifth (and last) hut on the Amatola Trail and is also beautifully located in the forest with a beautiful view of a kind of clearing. …
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The Cata Hut is the third hut on the Amatola Trail:
- four bedrooms (each with four beds / mattresses)
- toilet and shower
- an old little brick hut …
- four bedrooms (each with four beds / mattresses)
- toilet and shower
- an old little brick hut …
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Pretoriuskop lies tucked away between the hills before heading south in Kruger Park. It’s easily accessible from Numbi Gate, only 7km and has not only Rondavels but also small huts, …
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The shelter at 1400 m above sea level at Towerkop serves as an overnight accommodation for hikers on the way to Nel's Cave at the Towerkop summit. The open tin …
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