"The warm welcome of the whole team, and the unique location with astonishing views from the tent."
Khaled from Mauritius
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"From the amazing view, to the lovely staff and great safari drive - everything was perfect and like we had imagined."
MsSpaceman from Germany
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"The cuisine is of a consistently high standard and, since the rebuild of the main area housing the Dining Room, Bar and Lounge areas, the layout is much improved over the original."
cunliffe_6570 from South Africa
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Rooms and Tents
Camp Figtree By The Oyster Collection offers Luxury Tents, Luxury Suites, Superior Boardwalk Suites, Poolside Superior Suites, and Superior Suites. The Luxury Tents feature private balconies with mountain views and bathrooms with a free-standing bath. The Luxury Suites, linked by walkways, are built 4 meters above the mountain cliff and include fold-back doors opening onto a wrap-around balcony. Superior Boardwalk Suites, elevated 4 meters, provide views of the Zuurberg Mountain Range and colonial decor. Poolside Superior Suites have a king-size bed in the main bedroom, two single beds in a smaller room, and access to a shared private pool. Superior Suites offer garden and mountain views from a private veranda. Each spacious suite has 1 bathroom with a shower, a seating area and terrace where you can relax. Among the room amenities are a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a sofa as well as a patio and garden views. The unit offers 2 beds. The price is based on 2 adults. The maximum occupancy is 3 adults. Extra person accommodated on a single bed. Ironing facilities and Garden furniture are provided.
Dusk and Dawn Restaurant
Dusk and Dawn is Camp Figtree's mountainside restaurant, with views of the Zuurberg Mountain Range. Guests can dine on the open verandah or indoors. Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 09:30, lunch from 12:00 to 15:30, and dinner from 19:00 to 21:00.
Experiences and Activities
Camp Figtree offers activities such as game drives through Addo National Park, horse trails, and guided sundowner walks. Horse trails are available for both experienced riders and beginners. Game walks are offered on the property. The lodge can arrange half-day Addo game drives and visits to Bellevue Forest Reserve for giraffe walks and buffalo experiences. Schotia Private Reserve, near Addo National Park, offers rhino, hippo, giraffe, and lion viewing, followed by a boma dinner. The highest, longest, and fastest double zip line in South Africa is located in Addo. Mountain E-bike rides with a guide are also available.
Location and Access
Camp Figtree By The Oyster Collection is 85 km from Port Elizabeth International Airport, approximately an hour's drive away. The lodge is located on the border of Addo Elephant National Park. To reach Camp Figtree from the airport or Cape Town, take the N2 (North), which becomes the N10. Follow the N10 towards Paterson. The lodge is 1.8km from the lodge reception.
Services Offered
Camp Figtree offers customized experiences, including sundowners at the boma. Babysitting services are available. Camp Figtree will manage the number of guests in the dining area according to government regulations and guidelines. Hand sanitizers are available throughout the back of house areas of the hotel. Clear guidelines are displayed in all back of house areas for team members' information and awareness. Guests may request a final bill to be emailed by Reception. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated. Camp Figtree prioritizes guest and team member safety.
“The somewhat challenging drive is rewarded by the tranquility of this mountain lodge, with spacious boardwalk rooms offering superb views. Excellent food and a notable wine list are complemented by attentive service; it's a place where relaxation comes easily. I suggest booking a valley-facing unit, if you can.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Suite Pool View
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Tent
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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King Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant flavors of South African cuisine while basking in the natural beauty of Camp Figtree By The Oyster Collection. With a mix of traditional settings and enchanting views, each dining experience offers a delightful taste of local culture.
Restaurant #1
South African
Ambiance
Set in a cozy traditional 'lapa' within a thatched Boma, this dining venue invites a warm gathering around the fire, providing an intimate and authentic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a mouthwatering barbeque complemented by stunning sunset views from the main deck, offering a perfect backdrop for memorable evenings.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
Zuurberg Pass,
Addo,
South Africa,
Eastern Cape
Map view
Zuurberg Pass,
Addo,
South Africa,
Eastern Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Hayterdale Trails
1.7
mi
Nearby
Doringnek
1800 ft
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Activities and Dining Near Camp Figtree
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Doringnek
9 minutes' walk
Doringnek offers scenic views and a great picnic spot, perfect for families seeking relaxation and nature close to the hotel.
Hayterdale Trails
11-minute drive
Hayterdale Trails features a range of hiking and biking paths, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
Mountain Biking
11-minute drive
Mountain biking at Hayterdale Trails presents varied routes for thrill-seekers, with bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
9 minutes' walk
Local yoga sessions offer relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect for anyone looking to unwind in a serene setting.
The Cattle Baron
11-minute drive
The Cattle Baron serves South African cuisine with a focus on grilled meats, offering a cozy atmosphere and great local wines.
Addo Village Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Addo Village Restaurant features hearty local dishes in a family-friendly setting, catering to various dietary needs with vegetarian options.
The Showroom Theatre
11-minute drive
The Showroom Theatre hosts live performances and events, providing a vibrant cultural experience for guests of all ages.
Addo Tavern
9 minutes' walk
Addo Tavern offers a laid-back atmosphere with live music events, making it a great spot for casual outings and fun nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Addo26 min
·
10.5
mi
Airports
Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ)125 min
·
51.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Camp Figtree By The Oyster Collection serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About Camp Figtree By The Oyster Collection
Is it possible to reach Camp Figtree using a standard sedan, or is a 4x4 vehicle required due to road conditions?
10 January 2024
Camp Figtree can be accessed with a sedan. However, there are 15 kilometers of gravel roads, so it's advisable to drive slowly to enjoy the scenic views.
Are game drives offered at Camp Figtree, and how are the rates determined throughout the year?
15 February 2024
Yes, daily game drives are available, including morning, afternoon, or full-day options, with prices varying based on the season.
What are the meal costs for lunch and dinner at Camp Figtree?
20 March 2024
Dinner is priced at R430 per person for a three-course meal, and the a la carte lunch menu starts at R100 per person. Prices are subject to change.
Do bookings made through various platforms include breakfast and dinner, along with game drive experiences?
12 April 2024
Rates on booking platforms typically include accommodation and breakfast only. Dinner and game drives are additional costs.
Is it possible to add a cot to any of the accommodations at Camp Figtree?
18 May 2024
Cots are available in most suites, except for the Luxury Tents and The Outpost.
What type of accommodation do you recommend for a winter visit?
22 June 2024
The Luxury Tents are quite popular during winter, and amenities such as heating and hot water bottles are provided for comfort.
Are both lunch and dinner services fully operational at the lodge?
05 July 2024
Yes, there is an a la carte lunch menu and a three-course dinner menu available for guests.
Are there facilities for children, and is it feasible to accommodate a family of three in a tent?
13 August 2024
Luxury Tents can only accommodate up to two adults. It's recommended to book one single and one double Luxury Tent for a family of three, as children under 13 are not allowed in the tents.
Are there options for dietary restrictions when dining at Camp Figtree?
30 September 2024
The restaurant accommodates special dietary requirements at no additional charge.
Can guests have a personal experience such as sundowners at the Boma while staying at Camp Figtree?
27 October 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy sundowners at the Boma while savoring stories from the rangers as the sun sets.