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Addo's Backdoor Secret

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4.5 out of 5from 12 reviews for Addo's Backdoor Secret
Cleanliness
4.4/5
Service
4.8/5
Location
4.6/5
Safety
4.3/5
Value for money
4.6/5
Lizanne D - Jan 2025
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Lizanne D

Veilig, vriendelik en net 7 minute van Addo se suidelike hek!

Ons het baie lekker gebly en is baie vriendelik ontvang deur 'n baie behulpsame gasvrou! Ons was in 'n baie warm tyd daar. Elke kamer het 'n dakwaaier, maar meer ventilasie is dalk iets waarna 'n mens in die toekoms kan kyk. Uitstekende ligging en ons het baie veilig gevoel.

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Safe, friendly and just 7 minutes from Addo's southern gate!

We had a very nice stay and were greeted very kindly by a very helpful hostess! We were there during a very hot time. Each room has a ceiling fan, but more ventilation might be something to look into in the future. Excellent location and we felt very safe.

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Kristin V - Jan 2025
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Kristin V
With partner

Verblydend, aangenaam en bevredigend.

Ons verblyf by Addo Backpackers was absoluut wonderlik! Die plek is goed ingerig, met elke detail wat aandui dat daar baie moeite gedoen is om gaste tuis te laat voel. Die kamers was skoon, ruim, en baie gemaklik, met alles wat ons nodig gehad het en meer. Die gasvryheid van die eienaar was iets besonders – haar vriendelikheid en bereidwilligheid om ons te help het ons verblyf nog beter gemaak. Sy was altyd bereid om te help om ons dag te beplan, wat regtig die ervaring spesiaal gemaak het. Die omgewing is ook asemrowend – stil en rustig, perfek vir ’n wegbreek. Ons sal beslis weer teruggaan en kan hierdie plek met oorgawe aanbeveel vir enigiemand wat op soek is na ’n besonderse wegbreek. Baie dankie vir ’n ongelooflike ervaring!

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Joyful, pleasant and satisfying.

Our stay at Addo Backpackers was absolutely wonderful! The place is well appointed, with every detail showing that a lot of effort has been put into making guests feel at home. The rooms were clean, spacious, and very comfortable, with everything we needed and more. The hospitality of the owner was something special – her friendliness and willingness to help us made our stay even better. She was always willing to help plan our day, which really made the experience special. The surroundings are also breathtaking – quiet and peaceful, perfect for a getaway. We will definitely go back and can wholeheartedly recommend this place to anyone looking for a special getaway. Thank you so much for an incredible experience!

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Sonja H - Nov 2024
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Sonja H
Individual traveller

Perfek vir Addo.

Die plek was mooi skoon, beddens was gemaklik. Dit is glad nie 'n backpackers nie, dit is meer 'n tuinwoonstel met alles wat jy nodig het. Neola kom met baie kennis van die omgewing, baie vriendelik en bereid om te help.

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Perfect for Addo.

The place was nice and clean, beds were comfortable. It's not a backpackers at all, it's more of a garden apartment with everything you need. Neola comes with a lot of knowledge of the area, very friendly and willing to help.

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Rudi B - Feb 2025
Overall rating
Cleanliness
4/5
Service
5/5
Location
4/5
Safety
4/5
Value for money
5/5
Rudi B
With partner

Rustig, lekker, alles wat ons nodig gehad het.

Baie lekker gebly, goeie waarde vir geld, alles wat 'n mens nodig het. Sal beslis weer daar oornag en langer as 'n nag oorbly om die area te verken. Daar kan dalk net groter glase vir koeldrank wees, en ons kon nie Wi-Fi wagwoord opspoor nie, maar dit was nie 'n noodsaaklikheid nie. Julle sien ons weer!

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Quiet, nice, everything we needed.

Very nice stay, good value for money, everything you need. Will definitely stay there again overnight and longer than a night to explore the area. There could only be bigger glasses for cold drinks, and we couldn't find the Wi-Fi password, but that wasn't a necessity. See you again!

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Annet O - Feb 2025
Overall rating
Cleanliness
4/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
4/5
Value for money
4/5
Annet O
With partner

Baie vriendelike en gasvrye ontvangs.

Ruim verblyf. Sou verkies dat daar vir privaatheid 'n deur by die badkamer is.

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Very friendly and hospitable reception.

Spacious accommodation. Would prefer there to be a door to the bathroom for privacy.

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Jean E - Jul 2024
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Jean E
With partner

Asemrowend! Lekker gebly!

Pragtige, mooi skoon en dienstige plek. Eienaar baie vriendelik en het uit haar pad gegaan om ons te akkommodeer. Sal sterk aanbeveel vir reisigers.

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Breathtaking! Nice stay!

Beautiful, nice clean and serviceable place. Owner very friendly and went out of her way to accommodate us. Would highly recommend for travelers.

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Ek is so bly julle het lekker gebly. Kom kuier sommer gou weer!

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Tessa K - Mar 2024
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Tessa K
With partner

Wonderlike tyd gehad. Kon afskakel van die besige lewe en die natuur waardeer.

Van ons aankoms tot ons vertrek was een vir die boeke. Het die beste plekkies aanbeveel vir ontbyt, uitstekende pizza, die beste padstal vir biltong en ons op die regte pad gestuur om ons naweek onvergeetlik te maak. Die naweek was afgesluit met 'n ontspannende maseering wat definitief onthou sal word. Sal die plekkie aanbeveel vir wat van die gewoel van die stad wil wegbeweeg en nader aan die natuur wil wees. Baie dankie vir die gasvryheid en dat jy gehelp het om ons huweliksherdenking onvergeerlik te maak.

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Had a wonderful time. Could switch off from the busy life and appreciate nature.

From our arrival to our departure was one for the books. Recommended the best places for breakfast, excellent pizza, the best paddock for biltong and sent us on the right path to make our weekend unforgettable. The weekend ended with a relaxing massage that will definitely be remembered. Would recommend the place to those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and be closer to nature. Thank you very much for the hospitality and for helping to make our wedding anniversary unforgettable.

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Ek is so bly julle het dit geniet. Dis 'n absolute fees om my gasvryheid te deel en julle te bederf. Julle was wonderlike gaste.

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Anneline J - Jun 2024
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
4/5
Value for money
5/5
Anneline J
Family with young children

Skoon, gerieflik en aangenaam.

Sal beslis weer hier slaap. Lekker geslaap, skoon en netjies. Alles daar wat mens kan nodig kry.

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Clean, comfortable and pleasant.

Will definitely stay here again. Slept well, clean and tidy. Everything there that one could need.

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Megan L - Jun 2024
Overall rating
Cleanliness
4/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
4/5
Value for money
5/5
Megan L
Family with young children

A peaceful and unforgettable experience!

It was a fantastic stay and had everything we needed. Our host was amazing and went out of her way to assist me, especially when we had car trouble! She was very helpful and made our stay an absolute pleasure Thank you!

Addo's Backdoor Secret 's response

Next time you should definitely stay longer to help me with that massive puzzle.

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Engela D - Jun 2024
Overall rating
Cleanliness
4/5
Service
5/5
Location
4/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Engela D
Family with young children

Ons het heerlik gebly in Pamperlang Slaapplekkie.

Heerlike en rustige verblyf!

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We had a wonderful stay in Pamperlang Sleep Place.

Lovely and peaceful stay!

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Christiaan K - May 2024
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
4/5
Value for money
4/5
Christiaan K
With partner

Gemaklik, gerieflik, netjies.

Moeg gery was ons opsoek na 'n oorslaapplek. Die naam Pamperlang het ons laat voel dat dit net is wat ons nodig het. My man was half skepties toe hy die foto's van die rooi mure gesien het, maar dit was ons oornagplekkie. Ons was verras toe ons by die pragtige rooi huisie ingestap het. Alle interessanthede was daar, en dit was pragtig skoon en netjies, en dit het so lekker geruik. 'n Goeie bed en heerlike stort is altyd 'n wenner, en Pamperlang het die toets loshande geslaag. Sy was 'n gasvrou duisend en het ons na al die plekkies rondom haar verwys waar ons lekker kon eet en oulike aankope kon doen. Pamperlang is 'n nuwe plekkie, en sy wou weet waar en hoe sy dit vir toekomstige besoekers nog meer gerieflik kan maak. Nodeloos om te sê dat ons toe 'n tweede aand oorgebly het, en die plekkie is nou die eerste keuse as ons Oos-Kaap toe gaan.

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Comfortable, convenient, neat.

Tired of driving, we were looking for a place to sleep. The name Pamperlang made us feel that it was just what we needed. My husband was half skeptical when he saw the pictures of the red walls, but that was our overnight stop. We were surprised when we walked into the beautiful red house. All points of interest were there, and it was beautifully clean and tidy, and it smelled so good. A good bed and great shower is always a winner, and Pamperlang passed the test with flying colors. She was a wonderful hostess and directed us to all the places around her where we could eat well and make cute purchases. Pamperlang is a new place, and she wanted to know where and how she could make it even more convenient for future visitors. Needless to say that we then stayed a second night, and the place is now the first choice when we go to the Eastern Cape.

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Addo's Backdoor Secret 's response

Ek is so bly julle het dit geniet.
Sondagsrivier is so wonderlike plek!
Volgende keer moet ek julle uitvat vir sandboarding en 'n rit op die rivier. Julle kan selfs 'n vis of twee vang.

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Denise V - Oct 2024
Overall rating
Cleanliness
2/5
Service
2/5
Location
2/5
Safety
2/5
Value for money
2/5
Denise V

Oulike plek.

Was ok, lekker naby Addo Park.

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Cute place.

Was ok, nice and close to Addo Park.

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Addo's Backdoor Secret 's response

Hi,

Volgende keer vat ek julle uit op die boot om lekker vis te vang. Dis jammer dat julle vroeg moes huis toe gaan vir 'n noodgeval.

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