Attractions IN Clarens
Cultural
Basotho Cultural Village
A visit to the Basotho Cultural Village which nestles at the foot of huge sandstone mountains, will give you a deeper insight into the lifestyle of the South Sotho from the 16th century to the picturesque present. On arrival, a friendly receptionist will ...
Golf Courses
Clarens Golf Estate
The par 71 golf course, designed and constructed by Golf Data, is bound to excite every level of golfer. All 18 holes meander along and across the tranquil river and its splendid series of dams and cascading waterfalls. The manicured Kikuyu fairways and ...
Nature Reserves
Clarens Village Conservancy
The Clarens Village Conservancy (CVC) is a group of people, homeowners and businesses who together look after the town's natural resources - land, water, energy and plants – so that everyone may enjoy them. A registered Non Profit Organisation, Clarens ...
National Parks / Nature Reserves
Golden Gate National Park
Nestled in the rolling foothills of the Maluti Mountains of the north-eastern Free State lies the Golden Gate Highlands National Park. The park derives its name from the brilliant shades of gold cast by the sun on the park's sandstone cliffs, especially ...
Cultural / Miscellaneous / Religious
Motouleng Sacred Caves
Deep in the heart of the Free State there is a sense of ethereal mystery here, which seeps into every aspect of this countryside. And this is the breath-taking home of the ancient Motouleng Caves. These are more than just rocky ...
Attractions AROUND Clarens
Popular Tourist Routes
Maloti Route 26
The Maloti Route covers the distance between Rouxville and Fouriesburg in the Eastern Free State; a self-drive tarred road that hugs the Maluti Mountains - a series of sandstone cliffs that form the border between the Free ...
Lakes / Dams / Nature Reserves
Sterkfontein Dam Reserve
Rugged, steep krantzes silhouetted against the skyline, mountain slopes snugly covered with a grass blanket, deep lushly vegetated kloofs and a crystal-clear lake are facets of the beauty of the Sterkfontein Dam Reserve which covers 18000 Ha. Oribi, ...
... and a little further afield
Golf Courses
Bethlehem Golf Club
The Bethlehem Golf Course is a Par 71 (W69), 18 hole golf course located in the lovely town of Bethlehem in the Free State. Facilities at Bethlehem Golf Club include a pro shop and driving range. Visitors are always welcome. To reach the Bethlehem golf ...
Mountain Passes
Bezuidenhout's Pass
This remote gravel pass lies in the mountainous region between Harrismith and Bergville on the border between the Free State and Kwazulu-Natal, not far east of the Sterkfontein Dam. As such Bezuidenhout's Pass is less of a drive and more of a 4x4 feat, ...
Golf Courses
Harrismith Country Club
The Harrismith Country Club is a wonderfully kept course in the humble town of Harrismith. The golf course, famously known for being the third oldest in South Africa, enjoys a wonderful backdrop of the Harrismith Plateau and provides sweeping views over ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Moteng Pass
Like the dramatic Sani Pass the steep Moteng Pass also lies in Lesotho, accessed along the R711 from Fouriesburg in the Free State, via the border at Caledonspoort. It lies in the Maloti Mountains at a height of 2820 metres above sea level, a steep ...
Game Farms / Game Parks / Game Reserves
Mount Everest Game Reserve
The privately owned Mount Everest Game Reserve is set in a particularly scenic part of the Free State close to the town of Harrismith and, despite its smallness, gives one access to Mount Everest (as well as the 'I've climbed Mt. Everest' t-shirt to ...
Mountain Passes
Namahadi Pass
Namahadi is the highest peak in the Free State and one of the highest peaks in the Drakensberg range of mountains. The top of the pass is well over 3 000 metres, and devoid of life – only an abandoned police station and a few dilapidated buildings remind ...
Mountain Passes
Normandien Pass
The Normandien Pass links Memel in the Free State with Newcastle in KwaZulu-Natal. The pass is gravel that by all accounts has seen better days, which for the seasoned traveller only makes it more exciting, particularly when you add the many switchbacks, ...
Nature Reserves
Platberg Mountain Reserve
Just outside Harrismith, is a beautiful stand-alone mountain. Its flat top ('plat' means flat in Afrikaans) extends for 9 kilometres, and it stands 2 394 metres high. Locals talk about it as their own Table Mountain, and it is a landmark of the ...
Mountain Passes
Tlaeng Pass
The Tlaeng Pass lies over the South African border in Lesotho - the highest road pass in Southern Africa, and Africa's highest drivable pass. The summit of Tlaeng Pass lies 3251 metres above sea level, a desolate landscape known as the Roof of Africa ...
Mountain Passes
Van Reenen's Pass
One of the most scenically beautiful sections on the N3 highway between Durban and Johannesburg, Van Reenen's Pass connects the Drakensberg escarpment of the Free State with KwaZulu-Natal. Often referred to simply as 'the hill', because of its steepness, ...
Clarens as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Bethlehem, Clocolan, Ficksburg, Fouriesburg, Harrismith, Kestell, Ladybrand, Phuthaditjhaba, Reitz, Rosendal, Senekal, Sterkfontein, Swinburne, Van Reenen, Vrede, Warden
Staying Overnight
Wedge-Wood Cottage
Located in the quaint town of Clarens, Wedge-Wood Cottage offers comfortable accommodation for up to six guests. From here you are near to the Cl...
Rebecca's Cottage
Rebecca's Cottage sleeps four guests in two bedrooms. The first room has a double bed and the second room has two single beds. There is one bathr...
Willow Manor
Situated in Clarens, Willow Manor provides comfortable accommodation in five rooms. The establishment has secure parking and a braai area......
The Barbet's Hollow
The Barbet’s Hollow offers comfortable self catering accommodation close to the town centre of Clarens with picturesque mountain views. The cotta...
Cilliers Cottage
Cilliers Cottage is a comfortable and fully furnished cottage that is located in the peaceful area of Clarens, within walking distance from the c...
Periwinkle Grove Cottages
Nestled between the Clarens mountains, Periwinkle Grove Cottages offers a break to guests who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of dail...
The French Cottage Clarens
The French Cottage Clarens is built in country French style with the iconic Clarens sandstone. This luxury cottage sleeps six guests in three bed...
Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape
Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape is situated in Clarens in the Free State. Accommodation is available in three separate units and two rooms in the ma...
Mont d'Or Clarens
Mont d'Or Clarens invites you to exhale deeply, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Maluti Mountains, the luxurious décor, the outstanding se...
By The Way Guesthouse
By the Way Guesthouse offers fabulous suites on a bed and breakfast basis which is delivered to your suite to enjoy at your leisure on your priva...
Sweetie Pie Cottage
Sweetie Pie is a self catering cottage found in the lovely area of Clarens. The cottage sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms. The main bedroo...
Waterford House
Situated in the picturesque Clarens Golf Estate, Waterford House Holiday Home in Clarens offers accommodation for eight guests. There are a numbe...
Paddocks 6
Paddocks 6 is situated on the outskirts of Clarens offering a tranquil hideaway. This is a three bedroom unit sleeping six guests in total. The m...
Hopton House
Hopton House is located in the magical town of Clarens in the Freestate and offers quality accommodation for guests looking for a peaceful rejuve...
The Grey Plow
The Grey Plow is situated in Clarens at the foothill of the Maloti Mountain. This Clarens accommodation is offered for a total of twelve guests. ...
Royal Coachman
The Royal Coachman offers luxury self-catering accommodation next to a 2.6ha dam well stocked with rainbow and brown trout (river fishing is also...
Fairways Villa
Located on the Clarens Golf Estate, Fairways Villa provides accommodation for 10 guests. The house is within close proximity to lovely shops, res...
Ongeag Guest House
Ongeag Guesthouse is a spacious, fully-equipped, self catering double story sandstone holiday home, surrounded by the mountains of Clarens. Wide ...
Rhino Retreat
Rhino Retreat offers accommodation based in the heart of Clarens, the jewel of the Free State. Situated a mere 950m from the vibe of the town cen...
Highland View
Highland View is a cosy self-catering double storey cottage (sleeps up to 6 guests), overlooking the Maluti Mountains and near the Golden Gate. N...
Golden View Luxury Self Catering
Golden View Luxury Self Catering accommodation in Clarens is only a 5 minute walk from the town centre. Embrace the open space and majestic views...
Hakuna Matata Clarens
Hakuna Matata in Clarens offers accommodation in two studio flats which are situated alongside each other on a secluded property. Accommodation i...
Barrister House
Situated in Clarens, Barrister House offers comfortable accommodation for up to 10 guests. From here you are near to a variety of attractions and...
Ambleside Cottage
Ambleside Cottage sleeps up to six guests in three bedrooms. The main and second bedrooms both have a queen size bed each. The third bedroom has ...
Clarens Escape
Located just a five minute walk from the Clarens town square, Clarens Escape provides accommodation for four guests. The Golden Gate Highlands Na...
Dunelm Gasteplaas
Dunelm Gasteplaas, an owner managed guest farm, offers a charming mixture of very old and very new luxurious, graceful Free State country living....
Saints Rest
Saint’s Rest is a self catering holiday home located in Clarens on the golf course. The house sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms each with an e...
Eagles View
Situated on the golf estate in Clarens, Eagles View House offers comfortable Clarens accommodation for six guests. The house has three bedrooms. ...
La Poste Apartment
La Poste is a romantic loft style apartment for two in the heart of Clarens. Enjoy the mountain views across the roof-tops from your own balcony ...
Bella Vista
Bella Vista offers self catering accommodation for 10 guests in three fully equipped units. There are braai facilities, on site parking and mount...
Gentle Presence
Built in the 1900’s, Gentle Presence is one of the oldest sandstone homes in Clarens. This quaint and cosy heritage home offers self catering for...
Rosewood Corner
Rosewood Corner B&B is situated in the centre of the village of Clarens, a very special little village surrounded by sandstone mountains. We are ...
Clarens Butterfly Villa
Clarens Butterfly Villa offers self catering accommodation in Clarens. The villa sleeps four guests in two en-suite bedrooms. There is comfortabl...
Mount Rose
Mount Rose is a free-standing four-bedroom house (sleeps 8) in Clarens. Here you can enjoy a peaceful self catering stay while still being near t...
Clarens Manor
Clarens Manor offers a perfect getaway for friends and families; with five double bedrooms and five ensuite shower rooms, the house can accommoda...
Gypsy Guest House Clarens
Gypsy offers accommodation with eclectic glamour inspired by the Romany Gypsies of a bygone era. We bring to you a little piece of gypsy life in ...
Guddle Burn Farm Stay
Guddle Burn Farm Stay offers guest accommodation that is located approximately 8.5km from Clarens. The guest farm is also ideally situated 5 km f...
Forest Lane 2
Forest Lane 2 is located in Clarens and offers comfortable accommodation for up to two guests. Here guests are close to the Clarens Village Conse...
Talking Trees Self-Catering House
Talking Trees offers comfortable self catering accommodation in Clarens. This three bedroom holiday home offers peaceful comfort, which makes vis...
Clarens Retreat
Welcome to Clarens Retreat Situated in the idyllic town of Clarens, approximately 3 ½ hours’ drive from Johannesburg, Durban and Bloemfontein, Cl...
Dynasty Red Mountain Ranch
Dynasty Red Mountain Ranch offers accommodation in a beautiful three bedroom holiday house nestled at the entrance of Golden Gate within ten minu...
Ash River Lodge
Ash River Lodge provides comfortable and affordable accommodation to its guests in Clarens. From here you are close to all amenities as well as v...
Lake Clarens Guest House
Set in the magnificent Maluti Mountains of the Eastern Free State, is the quaint village of Clarens. It is here, at the entrance of Clarens, wher...
Madrid Farm Cottages
Madrid Farm Cottages offers three self-catering cottages in the large garden on the farm “Madrid”. All the cottages have open-plan living areas w...
Clarens Mansion
Clarens Mansion offers accommodation in Clarens, a small town located in the foothills of the Maluti Mountains in the Free State. The town is wel...
Linwood Guest Farm
Linwood Guest Farm offers comfortable accommodation along the foothills of the Maluti Mountains. Located close to Clarens, the farm is beautiful ...
Woodlands Retreat
Woodlands Retreat offers a luxury self-catering one bedroom suite. Surrounded by inspiring sandstone mountains, secluded amongst woodland trees a...
Millpond House
Millpond House offers comfortable accommodation in Clarens. From here you can enjoy the quirky cafes, shops, galleries, restaurants and pubs that...
Highland Quarters
The Highland Quarters offers accommodation in Clarens in luxury rooms in the Highlander Centre, bordering the Clarens Town Square. Each room has ...
The Stoke House
The Stoke House offers homely accommodation and is nestled in the town of Clarens. In the area guests will find a variety of restaurants at which...
Pear Tree Cottage
Pear Tree Cottage offers accommodation in a standalone building located on the border of the Clarens conservancy making it ideal for hikers. Pear...
Studio 28 Clarens
Studio 28 Clarens, set in the heart of Clarens, Free State is a comfortable self-catering establishment, ideally located for those seeking a rela...
Villa Vista Bonita 63
Villa Vista Bonita 63 offers accommodation in the heart of the Eastern Free State in Clarens on the Clarens Golf & Leisure Estate. It is within a...
Clarens on Collett and the Clarinet Flat
Clarens on Collett and The Clarinet Flat offers accommodation in a large, tastefully furnished home and apartment that may be rented out as two u...
Forest Lane 1
Situated in Clarens, Forest Lane 1 offers comfortable accommodation for up to two guests. From here guests can easily visit the Basotho Cultural ...
Somebody's Cottage
Situated in the well known town of Clarens, Somebodys Cottage offers self catering accommodation for two guests (two extra guests or children can...
Iona Self Catering Cottage
Iona is a fully furnished cottage, which sleeps four, set in a rose garden with a large, leafy grove of twelve walnut trees. The property is encl...
No 4 The Mews
No 4 The Mews, is a modern self catering home (sleeps 4) in a secure and quiet establishment of eight town houses in the main street of Clarens. ...
Lola's Luxury Self Catering
Lola's Luxury Self-Catering Accommodation in Clarens is only two minute walk to the town square, art galleries and restaurants. The unit is a six...
Grace Upon Grace Guest Suites
Grace upon Grace is located in Clarens and enjoy spectacular views of the mountains. Grace Upon Grace offers three unique, en-suite guest suites...
Blue Sky House
Blue Sky House offers accommodation in a fully furnished house which has magnificent views of the Rooiberg mountains and is located in the pictur...
Lilliput House
Lilliput House is a boutique self catering accommodation unit for the discerning couple. It has the ambience, quaintness and charm of a French co...
San Rock Guest House
Situated in the charming, picturesque village of Clarens in the Eastern Free State, San Rock Guest House sets the standard for superior accommoda...
Domaine Serenite
The Domaine offers two types of self-catering accommodation in Clarens with Cottage Goji and Studio Cubique. They both feature a fully equipped k...
Le Roux Cottage
Le Roux Cottage offers accommodation in a fully furnished and equipped cottage, located in a quiet part of Clarens. The cottage is within walking...
Claridge House
Set at the foot of the Maluti Mountains in the unspoilt valley of Clarens just three hours’ drive from Johannesburg, Claridge House offers you a ...
Gypsy Wagons
Gypsy Wagons is located in Clarens and offers truly unique accommodation and the ultimate glamping experience. Each of the handcrafted gypsy wago...
The Attic in Clarens
The Attic in Clarens is a comfortable self catering apartment. The apartment sleeps up to four guests. There is one bedroom with a queen size bed...
The Courtyard Cafe
The Courtyard Cafe offers accommodation in the center of Clarens. Each room has tea / coffee making facilities, a bar fridge, hairdryer, Wi-Fi an...
Ridge Road Country House
Create your own 'Year in Provence' in this beautiful stone French style farmhouse with natural rock pool. It has featured in Elle Décor, Country ...
Hilltop Cottage Clarens
Hilltop Cottage offers accommodation in a charming Karoo style cottage built on solid rock. There is a lovely, newly planted enclosed garden with...
Cottage Pie
A special place awaits you in the little village of Clarens situated on the picturesque Highlands route, 17kms from the Golden Gate National park...
Riverwalk Bed & Breakfast
Situated in a cul-de-sac which guarantees peace and unsurpassed tranquillity, with spectacular views of the mountains and wooded area’s and the s...
Forest View
Nestled in the one of the most sought-after tourist getaways, Forest View is a home away from home, with everything needed to create a comfortabl...
Mystic Mountain Cottage
Mystic Mountain Cottage offers self catering accommodation for up to eight guests in a lovely 3 bedroom wooden house with spectacular mountain vi...
Titanic View
Situated in Clarens, Titanic View is a beautiful house with views of the surrounding mountains. The house is within walking distance of the Vill...
Hillside Cottage
Hillside Cottage is a charming cottage in the Swartland of Clarens which sleeps 8 people comfortably. The ‘Swartland suburb’ of Clarens is a resi...
The Nelsbells Cottage
The Nelsbells Cottage offers Clarens accommodation in a rustic victorian-style cottage located within walking distance from the heart of the vill...
Marken Cottage
Marken Cottage is situated in Van Zyl Street, a stone’s throw away from the beginning of mountain walks, as well as Clarens town square where res...
Vista 70 @ Clarens
The Clarens Golf Estate is home to a modern villa, tastefully decorated called Vista 70@Clarens. This holiday home has been designed for a restfu...
Andes Clarens Guesthouse
Andes Clarens Guesthouse is situated 5km outside Clarens in the Eastern Free State on a working farm environment. With only two luxury units gues...
Serenity Cottage
Serenity Cottage is a offers accommodation in the heart of Clarens. It is walking distance from shops and restaurants but secluded enough to have...
St Fort Country House
St Fort Clarens Country House is a sandstone homestead which offers the finest in quality farm accommodation with six en-suite luxury bedrooms an...
Berg Cottage
Nestling against the mountain in the village of Clarens, is Berg Cottage. Berg Cottage sleeps up to eight guests. The self-catering cottage consi...
Ashbrook Country Lodge
Custom built with discerning guests in mind, Ashbrook Country Lodge is located on one of the few tarred roads in the village of Clarens within wa...
Upper House
In the vibey village of Clarens, Upper House offers luxury and tranquility for the traveler or business exec seeking a quiet break. Upper House o...
Clarens Cottage 2
Clarens Cottage 2 is a quaint self catering cottage only 10 minutes away from the town centre. The cottage has two bedrooms and sleeps four guest...
Cottage at 753 The Ridge
Cottage at 753 The Ridge offers comfortable accommodation for up to five guests in a one bedroom cottage. Clarens has become the long weekend mec...
164 Church Street
164 Church Street is situated in the heart of the Clarens Village Conservancy with easy access to adventure activities, shopping, arts and crafts...
Pond End Villa
Pond End Villa offers accommodation in a well appointed villa situated on the Clarens Golf and Trout Estate. The upper and lower levels can be re...
The Clarens Country House
In the foothills of the Maluti Mountains, on the apron of Mount Horeb, across the road from the hustle and bustle of the town of Clarens (art cap...
Sir Henry's Guest House
Enjoy a wonderful stay at Sir Henry's Guest House in the village of Clarens. The Guest House is situated a mere 10 minute stroll to the hustle an...
The Robin's Nest
The Robin's Nest offer comfortable accommodation in Clarens in a private cottage. The cottage is close to the town center of Clarens with picture...
Bethel Lodge
At Bethel Lodge, situated 4km outside of Clarens, you’ll find yourself in the midst of pristine nature; a restful place, home away from home, wit...
Golden View Oak on Church
Golden View Oak on Church is situated in Clarens and offers comfortable accommodation for up to eight guests in two separate units - one being a ...
No 2 The Mews
No 2 The Mews, is a modern self catering home which can accommodate four people in a secure and quiet establishment of eight town houses in the m...
Arundel Studios
Arundel Studio’s have spectacular, un-interrupted mountain views. Waking up to a rising sun over the Maluti mountains you can see the Golden Gate...
Mt Horeb Manor
Mt Horeb Manor offers comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation in Clarens within walking distance of the quirky town centre. Choose from the E...
Patcham Place B&B
Patcham Place is situated in the heart of the delightful mountain village of Clarens in the Eastern Free State. The village is only 15km from the...
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