Clarens Lodge 174Clarens, Free State, South Africa Lodge (family units from R 1,200) | R 1,200 |
Clarens Lodge 174 offers 20 luxury self-catering lodges located on The Clarens Golf and Trout Estate, each sleeping up to four guests. The lodges feature underfloor heating, indoor and outdoor gas fires, indoor and outdoor covered dining facilities, a fully equipped kitchen, and DStv. The 20 bedrooms offer luxury en-suite bathrooms with showers and baths, and full linen and towels are supplied.
The Estate boasts 18 holes of golf, as well as a restaurant and bar facilities in the clubhouse. There are also a number of trout fishing dams, walks and hikes. The surroundings provide magnificent mountain scenery, with a multitude of activities and attractions. The Golden Gate National Park, with its spectacular mountains and hiking trails, is within 20 km of the lodge.
The charming art and crafts village of Clarens is one of the most popular weekender destinations for visitors from Johannesburg, and boasts more art galleries and restaurants per square kilometre than anywhere else in South Africa. Numerous important San rock art sites are found in the surrounding sandstone hills and, along with mountain biking, hiking and quad bike trails, they make any visit just not quite long enough. Hot-air ballooning, white water rafting and kayaking are all available within close proximity to Clarens Lodge, as well as a 4x4 driving trail among the cliffs and mountains.