The Aurora Inn Clarens apartment is situated in a peaceful location in Clarens, just a short distance from the Clarens Golf Club and the Main Art and Wine Gallery. The apartment has received very good user ratings, with excellent cleanliness and an OK location rating. This one-bedroom apartment offers 33 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a private terrace with scenic views, a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, and access to a communal garden with a barbecue area and fire pit.
9.3 8 reviews
Clarens
04/07 – 05/07
R1518/nightfor 1 night
Bliss | On The Lake
1 2
apartment , Clarens
This Clarens apartment enjoys a lakefront position directly opposite Lake Clarens, within walking distance of Clarens town square. The self-catering flat offers a queen-sized bed, comfortable couch, dining area, and well-equipped kitchenette, sleeping up to two guests and boasting a private garden with Mount Horeb views.
9.7 160 reviews
Clarens
14/08 – 16/08
R2318/nighttotal: R4636 (2 )
Hillside Cottage
3 3
apartment , Clarens
Hillside Cottage is situated in Clarens, a short distance from the Clarens Golf Club and within walking distance of local art galleries. This apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience. The self-catering property is a spacious 3-bedroom apartment, spanning 180 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. The apartment is fully equipped with modern amenities, including a kitchen with a dishwasher, a terrace with mountain views, a garden and free private parking, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking to explore the area.
9.4 153 reviews
Clarens
18/07 – 19/07
R6886/nightfor 1 night
Gypsy Wagons And Vans, Clarens
5 10
apartment , Clarens
This one-bedroom flat is located in Clarens, just a short drive from the Clarens Golf Club and the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, offering a peaceful retreat away from the town centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience. The flat has a private patio and a garden, perfect for enjoying the fresh mountain air and beautiful views. A fully equipped kitchenette, a barbecue, an outdoor fireplace and free Wi-Fi are also provided for your comfort and convenience.
9.8 62 reviews
Clarens
25/06 – 28/06
R1015/nighttotal: R3045 (3 )
Lavender Cottage
1 2
house , Clarens
This Clarens self-catering cottage is located within walking distance of the town centre, offering easy access to shops and restaurants. The one-bedroom unit features a full en-suite bathroom, kitchenette, dining area, and workstation, accommodating two guests and providing direct access to hiking trails alongside a stream.
8.7 107 reviews
Clarens
13/07 – 17/07
R3500/nighttotal: R14000 (4 )
Drum Rock 5
3 5
house , Clarens
Drum Rock 5 is a holiday home in Clarens, just a short distance from Clarens Golf Club and the Blou Donki Gallery, with Golden Gate Highlands National Park a little further away. The property has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and a very good cleanliness rating. The home has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, covering 16 square metres of floor space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, streaming services, and a patio where they can relax and enjoy the scenery.
9.6 289 reviews
Clarens
18/08 – 21/08
R1280/nighttotal: R3840 (3 )
Gentle Presence Cottages
2 2
house , Clarens
Gentle Presence Cottage is located in the charming town of Clarens, just a short walk from the Village Square and its restaurants, and a 10-minute drive from the Clarens Golf Estate, Golden Gate Highlands National Park, and Fouriesburg. This cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property with a floor area of 68 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. It features a spacious garden with mountain views, a private terrace, a tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
9.0 35 reviews
Clarens
25/06 – 28/06
R1252/nighttotal: R3756 (3 )
The Willow Suite - Larola 35
1 2
apartment , Clarens
The Willow Suite, a self-catering apartment in Clarens, is situated 0.9km from the Blou Donki Gallery, 1.1km from the Art and Wine Gallery, and 1.7km from the Clarens Golf Club. This 33-square-metre one-bedroom flat sleeps seven guests and boasts a kitchenette, bathroom with bathtub, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and room service; enjoy garden views and on-site amenities including a spa, fitness centre, and tennis court.
8.7 61 reviews
Clarens
23/07 – 26/07
R1476/nighttotal: R4428 (3 )
Gable Cottages 3
2 2
apartment , Clarens
Gable Cottages 3 is situated in Clarens, just 26 kilometres from the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the picturesque scenery of the Free State. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. This ground-floor apartment spans 90 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests in its two bedrooms. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the private patio, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and relax with satellite TV and comfortable bedding.
10 1 review
Clarens
01/07 – 03/07
R3150/nighttotal: R6300 (2 )
Eve's Delight - Unit 84
1 5
house , Clarens
This Clarens guesthouse boasts stunning golf course views overlooking the 13th green, offering proximity to Clarens town centre, the precise distance unspecified. The three-bedroom property sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a cosy lounge with fireplace, DStv, backup power, and an outdoor braai, plus air conditioning and a garden.
9.9 31 reviews
Clarens
24/09 – 27/09
R6241/nighttotal: R18723 (3 )
Golfers View @101
4 8
house , Clarens
Golfers View @101, a spacious villa in Clarens, is situated near the Clarens Golf Club, approximately 26 kilometres from the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, and within a few kilometres of art galleries such as the Blou Donki Gallery and Art and Wine Gallery on Main. This 326-square-metre property boasts four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and accommodates up to 15 guests, offering amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a pool table, and a fireplace; children's amenities are also provided.
9.5 460 reviews
Clarens
18/08 – 21/08
R1200/nighttotal: R3600 (3 )
The Clarens Country House
1 2
apartment , Clarens
The Clarens Country House is located on the Clarens Golf Estate, 15km from Golden Gate Highlands National Park and 19km from the Lesotho border, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Eastern Free State. This apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment features a comfortable and spacious layout, perfect for families or groups of friends. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a lounge area with satellite TV, a terrace or balcony, and access to a range of amenities including a spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and a rose-filled garden.
Best family friendly Clarens holiday rentals
Among the 263 accommodations in Clarens, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.4 57 reviews
Clarens
13/07 – 17/07
R4400/nighttotal: R17600 (4 )
Sunbird Haven Self-catering Sleeps 8
4 5
house , Clarens
Sunbird Haven Self-Catering Sleeps 8 is located in Clarens, just 3.4 kilometres from the Clarens Golf Club, 26 kilometres from the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, and 2.6 kilometres from the Blou Donki Gallery. This house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience. The self-catering property has four bedrooms and four bathrooms, offering space for up to eight guests, and covers a total area of 220 square metres. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace and garden, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
9.0 867 reviews
Clarens
18/08 – 21/08
R1305/nighttotal: R3915 (3 )
Golden View Luxury Self Catering
1 2
house , Clarens
Golden View Luxury Self Catering is located in Clarens, a short walk from the town centre and just 12 miles from the Golden Gate National Park. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The accommodation offers a choice of a three-bedroom house, a two-bedroom cottage or a studio apartment. Each unit has a private deck or patio with views, a modern kitchen, a fireplace, and access to a garden, parking and room service.
8.9 27 reviews
Clarens
24/09 – 27/09
R1924/nighttotal: R5772 (3 )
Mosterdsaad Cottage Clarens
1 1
apartment , Clarens
Mosterdsaad Cottage Clarens is a self-catering apartment situated near Clarens Golf Club, within walking distance of art galleries, and 26km from Golden Gate Highlands National Park. This 100 square metre property, sleeping up to 7 guests, boasts a private garden, patio with mountain views, barbecue facilities, and secure parking, plus free Wi-Fi.
9.7 116 reviews
Clarens
18/08 – 21/08
R810/nighttotal: R2430 (3 )
2 The Mews - Easy Walk To Town And The Cvc
2 2
apartment , Clarens
"2 The Mews" is a two-bedroom apartment in Clarens, located a short walk from the town centre and the Clarens Cultural Village, approximately 2.7 kilometres from the Clarens Golf Club. This family-friendly apartment, with a 16 square metre floor area, offers a balcony with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen and a private garden, making it ideal for those seeking a comfortable and convenient base to explore the area.
Best Clarens holiday rentals with a balcony
9.1 54 reviews
Clarens
01/07 – 03/07
R2180/nighttotal: R4360 (2 )
Akzente
3 5
apartment , Clarens
Akzente apartments in Clarens offer self-catering accommodation near Clarens Golf Club, the Art and Wine Gallery on Main, and the Blou Donki Gallery, with precise distances unspecified. Each apartment features a private garden, balcony with mountain views, fully equipped kitchen (including microwave, fridge, and stovetop), free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and private parking; suitable for couples or families (maximum capacity not specified).
10 1 review
Clarens
24/09 – 27/09
R4500/nighttotal: R13500 (3 )
Applegate Lodge
1 8
house , Clarens
Applegate Lodge is a detached house located in Clarens, 26 kilometres from Golden Gate Highlands National Park and 43 kilometres from the Basotho Cultural Village. This pet-friendly lodge accommodates up to 15 guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a garden with outdoor play equipment.
8.9 123 reviews
Clarens
05/07 – 10/07
R3650/nighttotal: R18250 (5 )
Eden Self Catering Clarens
3 6
apartment , Clarens
Eden Self Catering Clarens, a one-bedroom apartment, is situated in Clarens, 26km from the Golden Gate Highlands National Park and 45km from the Basotho Cultural Village, close to Clarens Golf Club, the Art and Wine Gallery on Main, and the Blou Donki Gallery. This self-catering flat sleeps three, boasts a private terrace with mountain views, a garden, spa, tennis court, parking, and a fully equipped kitchenette including a microwave, fridge, and barbecue facilities; free Wi-Fi is also available.
9.8 261 reviews
Clarens
24/09 – 27/09
R1271/nighttotal: R3813 (3 )
Clarens On Collett
1 1
house , Clarens
Clarens on Collett is a peaceful house located in a quiet street just 1.8 miles from Clarens Golf Club and a 7-minute walk from the Art and Wine Gallery on Main. It has excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The house offers a spacious layout with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace and balcony with mountain views, a garden, and a private tennis court. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a fireplace, and secure parking.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Clarens
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Clarens?
There's plenty to see in Clarens! You can't miss the Golden Gate Highlands National Park with its dramatic sandstone cliffs. If you're interested in art, the Clarens Art Gallery and the numerous studios dotted around town are worth a visit. For a unique experience, head to the Clarens Brewery and enjoy local craft beers.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Clarens?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Clarens?
The Clarens Mountain Bike Route is a favourite for cyclists, with trails ranging from easy to challenging. For walking, the Waterfall Hiking Trail offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Clarens River. If you want a shorter walk, the Clarens Nature Trail is perfect for a leisurely stroll.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Clarens?
Clarens is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, fishing, horse riding, and even try your hand at quad biking. For a more relaxed experience, go for a picnic by the river or enjoy a round of golf at the Clarens Golf Course.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Clarens?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Clarens?
From Clarens, you can easily reach the charming town of Bethlehem, about 50 km away, or the larger city of Bloemfontein, about 150 km away. If you're looking for a day trip, the quaint town of Fouriesburg, known for its cheese factory, is only 30 km away.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Clarens?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Clarens?
Vacation rentals in Clarens usually offer a range of amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, braai facilities, and often private patios with views of the mountains. Some rentals also have swimming pools and fireplaces.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Clarens?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Clarens?
Clarens is beautiful year-round, but the best time to visit is during spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and the landscape is vibrant. Summer (December to February) can be hot, while winter (June to August) can be chilly but offers stunning snow-capped mountain views.
What are the local dishes in Clarens region?
The region is known for its hearty, home-style cooking. You can find traditional South African dishes like bobotie, a spiced meatloaf with a creamy topping, and bunny chow, a curry served in a hollowed-out bread loaf. Local restaurants also offer delicious lamb dishes and fresh trout from the nearby rivers.
Destinations nearby
Best Clarens holiday rentals with a sauna
9.9 43 reviews
Clarens
01/07 – 03/07
R12839/nighttotal: R25678 (2 )
Yellowstone ( Off Grid)
7 5
house , Clarens
Yellowstone Guest House is located in Clarens, a charming town in the Maluti Mountains, just 500 metres from the village square and 100 metres from tennis and squash courts. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. This 6-bedroom house can accommodate up to 16 guests, and offers a range of facilities and activities, including a fully equipped gym and sauna, a rock pool and jacuzzi, a games room, a fully-stocked bar, and a spacious kitchen. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor amenities such as a trampoline, basketball hoop, 3 BBQ areas, and direct access to hiking trails.
Best Clarens holiday rentals with a fireplace
9.2 25 reviews
Clarens
01/07 – 03/07
R3750/nighttotal: R7500 (2 )
Villa Nova Clarens
3 5
house , Clarens
Villa Nova Clarens, situated in the Clarens district, offers a spacious three-bedroom house with stunning garden and mountain views, conveniently located near various attractions. This 175 square metre self-catering property sleeps up to 15 guests, boasting three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a terrace, private parking including an electric vehicle charging station, free Wi-Fi, barbecue facilities, and nearby cycling opportunities.
Clarens
23/07 – 26/07
R1800/nighttotal: R5400 (3 )
The Mews 7
3 2
apartment , Clarens
The Mews 7, a spacious apartment in Clarens, is located a short 5-minute walk from the Art and Wine Gallery on Main and 2.4 kilometres from Clarens Golf Club. This 96 square metre dwelling accommodates up to 10 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a living room with a fireplace, a terrace, garden, and outdoor dining area, with free Wi-Fi provided.
10 3 reviews
Clarens
04/07 – 05/07
R1590/nightfor 1 night
Periwinkle Cottage
1 2
apartment , Clarens
This one-bedroom cottage is located in Clarens, just a short walk from the town centre and within easy reach of the Golden Gate Highlands National Park. The cottage features a king-size bed, an en-suite bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, a lounge with a fireplace, and a private garden, making it perfect for a romantic getaway.
10 4 reviews
Clarens
10/07 – 12/07
R1905/nighttotal: R3810 (2 )
Square Luxury Studio Clarens
1 2
apartment , Clarens
This studio apartment in Clarens offers a prime central location, placing you within easy walking distance of village amenities and providing direct access to hiking trails. This well-equipped accommodation for two includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a bathroom, and features two porches, one with mountain views.