Buccaneers Beach Lodge, Chintsa, South Africa

Buccaneers is definitely one of the best backpackers in South Africa thanks to the hard work and incredible generosity and spirit of the Price family. Set on a hillside in the wild coastal forest, Buccaneers has exceptional sea and lagoon views and a stunning unspoilt beach right on its doorstep. An inspiring creative energy flows through the place with brave strokes of creative genius apparent everywhere. Their secluded, rustic beach cottages, each housing 2-3 doubles, offer excellent value for money. Trail through coastal forests to a wonderful shell beach or take a 15km stroll along unspoilt coastline. Get into a game of volleyball, try the climbing wall and swimming pool or the Longtable pub that provides the perfect setting for legendary revelries and gob-smacking nosh. Sound too good to be true? It almost is. So don't miss it.