Clarens the jewel of the Eastern Free State.
The village of Clarens is situated in the foothills of the Maluti Mountains in close proximity to the Golden Gate National Park and the mountain kingdom of Lesotho. Clarens is an Artists haven with many well known artists either living in or frequenting the village on a regular basis with many art galleries scattered around the village square. The tranquil village ambience combined with scenic views and a mild climate makes for the ideal weekend getaway for city dwellers from Johannesburg, Bloemfontein and Durban. These cities are all approximately 300km from Clarens or a comfortable 3 to 4 hours drive away.
The village has become know as the "Jewel of the Free State" - rich in beauty, with an aura of peace and tranquillity. Clarens is endowed with more trees than most other Free State towns - the fresh, light green willows and colourful blossoms of the many fruit trees are an unforgettable sight in spring time; whilst the magnificent autumn shades of the lombard poplars attract artists, photographers and nature lovers. The town is known for the many Art and Craft shops which offer the visitor a wide range of curios and original artwork. Another feature which adds to the picturesque atmosphere of the village is the many sandstone buildings. The popular Golden Gate National Park is located in the near vicinity of Clarens, and the area attracts many visitors. Courtesy of Clarens Tourism
235 @ Clarens
Find tranquility in Clarens, as the crisp air fills your lungs and the vast mountainous beauty fills your horizons. This is a place where the rush of the commercial world disappears, this is a place where you can quietly spend the day practicing your Golf swing in trout-filled dams or spend the day site seeing.
This modern stylish sandstone house welcomes you to a world of safety and comfort. The kitchen is fully equipped (gas stove and washing machine) complimenting the dining area with gas fireplace and air-con. Relax comfortably in the lounge with gas fireplace, DSTV and air-con. Bedrooms are spacious and tastefully furnished with sliding door to patio. Indulge yourself with the main bedroom (en-suite) with bath, shower, toilet and hand basin. Have enjoyable moments around the bonfire pit with spectacular view to mountains and Golf course.
235 @ Clarens is best suited for families or groups with children over the age of 6 (six) years in age.
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Poplar Place
A fully equipped, three bedroom holiday retreat within walking distance of village center, sleeps six or a budget four
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Mont d'Or Hotel
Situated in Clarens with picturesque views of the mountains and a mere two km drive from the Clarens Golf Estate, Mont d 'Or is a luxury boutique hotel, marrying french old-world charm with elegance, comfort and renowned hospitality.
The 23 classically furnished rooms and suites are all equipped with plasma TVs , mini bar on request and a 24 hour responsive, discreet room service. Whether the occasion is an intimate dinner for two, an international conference for up to 150 delegates, a royal treat, or an afternoon high tea that has been turned into a lavish art in our classic restaurant, Mont d Or will ensure the closest attention to world class service.
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