Mali Lodge / Tube 'n Axe Accommodation

• Tsitsikamma
• Storms River

Tube ‘n Axe offers a unique ‘cross-over’ accommodation experience with Lodge style rooms to budget and camping facilities. With all the frills and comforts of guest house quality rooms plus added extras such as bed toppers, electric blankets, flat sheets & winter linen, Tube ‘n Axe has paid attention to the travelers' need  for  a fantastic nights sleep whilst being able to provide all of the fun with its social bonfire areas, hot tubs, cocktail poolside bar and secure and insight kids play area. 

Tube ’n Axe Boutique Lodge, Backpackers and Camping is situated in the main street of the quaint Storms River Village that forms the epicentre of attractions and activities in Tsitsikamma. Tube ’n Axe offers facilities and staff to accommodate 70 guests, and operates a licensed shuttle service in the Tsitsikamma area that is available to all visitors to Tsitsikamma and Storms River.   

Accommodation is offered in en-suite lodge rooms and luxury tents, ideal for couples, families, or small groups of friends. Tube ’n Axe also offers convenient shared accommodation from private dorms to dormitory bunks. There is also an immaculate indigenous garden sculpted to provide secluded Storms River camping for those who love the outdoors.   

Our restaurant offer all day al le carte menus, with a licensed bar and outdoor bonfire area, as well as a secluded garden with a swimming pool for guests to enjoy.

Guests have access to off-street parking, free luggage storage and free Wi-Fi.   

Green Route Forest Adventure
The Green Route is a 3 hour guided tour That takes you through the Plaatbos Indigenous Forest Nature Reserve.  The experience consists of flatwater paddling  on Tubes and Stand Up Paddleboards as well a short walk and fun downstream bubbly rapids.We spend approximately 1,5hrs on river, the rest is kit up and drive in time. This is a fun easy trip and can accommodate most fitness and capability levels as well as small kids aged 6yrs and upward. (Click here for a full tour description)

BOOK the GREEN ROUTE FOREST ADVENTURE

Red Route Canyon Adventure
The Red Route is a 6 hour guided tour that takes you through the Goesa Indigenous Forest Nature Reserve and come out in Tsitsikamma National Park at the famous storms River Mouth Suspension Bridge.     The experience consists of flatwater paddling on Tubes, small fun rapids (water level dependent) bouldering, non compulsory rock and tube jumps and spectacular forest and canyon scenery. We spend approximately 4,5hrs on the river, the rest is kit up and drive time. This is a taxing adventure not for the faint hearted  and is suitable for fairly fit people only Children aged 12yrs and upward. (Click here for a full tour description)     

BOOK the RED ROUTE CANYON ADVENTURE  

Other services on offer at our facility include: Hot Tubs, Nightly Bonfires, Curio and gift shop, Sports & Cocktail Cash Bar, Food and Beverage Options.
All day Al Le Carte Menu price range R60 - R165   
Set menus available on request (traditional braai or potjiekos)   
Paid shuttle service to all major attractions (subject to seasonal availability)