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Storm852
Durban, South Africa
Reviewed 2 days ago I just spent 9 days in this jungle paradise and I didn't want to leave!
My heart has fallen in love with Mantis and Moon, it's tropical setting and it's staff of global storytellers.
My South Coast adventure has been food for the soul. In...More
Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile imagine an aeroplane that crashed in the jungle and was then turned into a back packers lodge. Awesome. Chilled. Full of something new at each corner.
I really dig this place to unwind. Really surfer chilled vibe with a great owner and staff. Have been...More
samjeebarnstaple
Devon, United Kingdom
Reviewed 4 weeks ago Great spot guys well done! Definitely get yourself a tree house!! haha although dont get too drunk in one like I did... The staff were all also legends and really made me feel like part of the family.
Cant wait to return!
Reviewed 30 December 2017 via mobile I went for an aerial yoga retreat and was blown away by mantis and moon. One of the best backpackers I have ever stayed in. Loved the outdoor-esque shower. LOVED the whole vibe... The pool, bar and yoga area are amazing. Such cool activities and...More
Notgenarallyfussy
Brighton, United Kingdom
Reviewed 3 November 2017 We stayed in one of the tree houses which was absolutly amazing, especially as it's ensuit so no need to climb down if you needed a wee ;-)
Staff were super friendly and made sure all our needs were catered for, lovely snacks and breakfast...More
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Pool
Free Internet
Free Parking
Bar/Lounge
Beachfront
Restaurant
Spa
Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
Hotel Amenities
Free Parking
Shuttle Bus Service
Laundry Service
Concierge
Multilingual Staff
Breakfast Available
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Pool
Bar/Lounge
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Restaurant
Spa
Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
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"En-suites, double rooms, family rooms"
"All the rooms are pretty fantastic, if you dont like heights though as for a room at the bottom of the garden..."
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