Hogsback is quite well stocked with items to keep you going throughout your stay with us. We have a supermarket, chocolate shop, crystal shop, clothing shop and a home industry shop. There are also a buy and sell, community shop and a this and that shop! As not all shops have credit card facilities, we advice visitors to bring cash! Our ATM at the supermarket does not always have money.
Set high in the Amathole Mountains of the Eastern Cape with its dramatic views and indigenous forests lies the magical, quaint village of Hogsback where all our chocolates are lovingly handcrafted. We offer a wide selection of these delightful treats and place importance on quality and attention to detail in every piece. We’re always researching and updating our products with Read more...
Crystal Corner & Mirrors Gallery Crystal Corner tucked away on the Bluff in Hogsback – a gem of a shop that sells an enormous variety of crystals, jewelry and other souvenirs! Here you will find crystals and minerals from all over Southern Africa. Anything from rough and tumbled stones, to gem Jewellery and mineral gifts. The Crystal Corner Shop has Read more...
Woltree Arts, crafts, gifts and goodies You will find the Woltree shop on the main Road as you come into Hogsback, across from Swallowtail camping site. It has got everything and much more, from delicious pasta salad to haberdashery and writing paper and cards. Glenn and Tony are always around to make you feel welcome and they also offer cappuccinos Read more...
SaveMor Supermarket Hogsback has an SaveMor Supermarket where basic supplies are available. It is well stocked with anything that you may need. It has an amazing bakery where you can buy super fresh rolls, vetkoek and breads and pies. Prepacked meat and take away meals are also available. A mini ATM is available but only small amounts can be withdrawn Read more...
Starways Arts Centre was founded in 1991 by newly weds Gwyneth Lloyd and Anton van der Merwe. At the time the property was covered in brambles and pine trees, with no running water, electricity or dwellings. After moving their belongings and an entire wood-framed house from Johannesburg, the couple set up camp – literally – and began to build their Read more...
Jikani Jikani is our community development organisation that aims to assist local youth in becoming productive members of society, whilst also developing sustainable businesses that help tackle poverty and uplift communities. Their main objectives became to work towards: Employment liaison and assistance for the locally unemployed; Skills development and training in various fields of activity; Practical support for local entrepreneurs Read more...
Mirrors Gallery Ken Harvey from Mirrors Photo Gallery is one of the foremost photographers in Hogsback. He has an eye for capturing the beauty of Hogsback and its people in art format. His pictures reflects the mystery and the soul of Hogsback in unexpected ways. Visit the gallery and take home a visual memory for yourself or as Read more...
Mons Garden Rose Nursery Mon’s Garden is one of the scenic nurseries in Hogsback. It specializes in roses which are “imported” form Ludwig Roses. Not only can you find the most exquisite roses of many varieties there, a stroll through the garden is just exhilarating! See for yourself….. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hogsback Read more...
The Hoggest Shop @HappyHogs This happy shop is situated at the Happy Hogs eatery in the main road and have loads of gifts, homemade goodies, arts and crafts. You will find most of the village people’s wares there from pickled onions, jalapenos, rhubarb, raspberry and rhubarb jams to bird baths, clothes and jewelry. If you are looking for a gift Read more...
Mountain Mojo Shop @theEdge The Mountain Mojo shop at the Edge personifies the Hogsback look, where you will find one of a kind alternative clothing, accessories and much much more. Discover your inner mojo and look like a local with some forest flair. The bespoke clothes are colourful, well made and comfortable. There are also a range of Read more...
