Clarens Self Catering Accommodation

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Welcome to Aspen Guest House where we provide both bed and breakfast accommodation and also self catering accommodation in Clarens, Eastern Free State. Our motto, "We are different", is reflected in our locality, the views on and from the property, the design of our rooms, the services we offer and your hostess Alae Grabe, and her two Great Dane boys Patrys and Portret. Aspen Guest House can accommodate a total of 12 adults and a number of children. There is also a self catering cottage available. The main house offers four bedrooms; three rooms with double beds and a fourth room with a double bed, a cot and a day bed. Breakfast can be served in the rooms. We are situated between the mountain and the river. The property borders onto the mountain and has an open space to three sides. The small river running through Clarens forms the one boundary-making the whole property the ideal place to escape and to relax. Entering Aspen is the beginning of an experience. The fire place in the entrance warms the house and your heart immediately. Our rooms are spacious and each is decorated according to a specific theme. With names such as Music, Writer, Nature, Artist and Quilters you can be sure that you are in for a unique experience. Simply request a specific room on each of your visits to Clarens in order to experience each theme. Activities in Clarens and area cater for a wide range of preferences. From art galleries to book stores from wine galleries to restaurants, from Golden Gate National Park to Quad biking. No matter your reason for visiting Clarens, chose from bed and breakfast or self catering accommodation at Aspen Guest House.


The Savoy offers affordable self catering accommodation in Clarens in the Eastern Free State. This self catering semi-detached chalet can accommodate up to five guests. The chalet has an open plan area, that consists of a King bed, with a single and a double bed upstairs. This self catering Clarens chalet has recently been upgraded, freshly painted, has all brand new Weatherly's furniture, has a 50 inch TV, FULL Premium Package DStv (All other self catering units in Clarens offer "Commercial Package", top quality linen and towels including duck down duvet, Weber Braai, and a full interior make over so that you can now enjoy 4 star-level quality and comfort, and pay much much less. The chalet has a 4 seater dining table and chairs and a fully equipped kitchen for all your self-catering needs. Guests can also spend time relaxing on the patio while enjoying a braai, with a fantastic outdoor lounge area that awaits you. Guests looking for a relaxing and quiet self catering accommodation holiday will not be disappointed when choosing to stay at The Savoy. It is located in the scenic town of Clarens and is ideal for families visiting this part of the Free State, and as a base from which to embark on a day visit into Lesotho. Guests can spend their days exploring this charming little town by visiting the many restaurants and curio shops on offer. Take a drive to the Golden Gate National Park, or enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking, horse riding, white river rafting, paint balling, mountain biking, zip lining, Golf on the world class golf course, four wheeling and much more. No matter your reason for visiting our "arty town" Clarens, we can provide you with a wonderful self catering experience.

Ongeag Guesthouse provides both local and international visitors to Clarens with self catering accommodation. Ongeag Guest House is a spacious, fully equipped double-storey sandstone house, surrounded by the mountains of Clarens. For nature and hiking enthusiasts, Clarens is the place to get away from busy city life. Wide balconies integrate the warmth of the house with splendid views of the surrounding scenery. The house is designed to make the most of natural lighting and its interior decoration reflects the calming hues of its surroundings. Accommodation at Ongeag Guesthouse comprises of three well-appointed bedrooms. The large main bedroom sleeps four (a queen size double bed, a double sleeper couch) and is en suite. The bathroom is tiled with under floor heating. Large windows provide this room with warm natural light, and two balconies afford an uninterrupted scenic view. It has under carpet heating and airconditioning. The second bedroom has a double bed, and is fitted with a sitting and study area. It also has access to the upper balcony with eastern views of the Red Mountains as well as the Maluti Mountains. Access to the en suite bathroom of the main bedroom is through the upstairs passage. This room also has airconditioning and under carpet heating. A third bedroom en suite is situated downstairs and can sleep three ( a double and single bed). This bedroom has access through cottage pane sliding doors to the lower balcony. Both the bedroom and bathroom are tiled with under floor heating. This room is also airconditioned.


Paddocks Six provides expansive self catering accommodation in Clarens - The Jewel of the Eastern Free State. It is situated in the Swartland in Clarens. This beautifully furnished 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom home is a mere 10-minute walk to the village square with its various shops and art galleries. This is what makes Clarens so appealing. Paddocks Six can comfortably accommodate 4 adults and 2 children. The self catering home comprises an open-plan kitchen and living area with a lounge and dinning area. Accommodation comprises of: The main bedroom is fitted with a double bed and a spacious en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, toilet and basin. The second bedroom is fitted with a double bed and the third bedroom has a double bunk. The second bathroom also spacious is fitted with a bath, shower, toilet and basin. The kitchen is beautifully designed with granite tops and top of the range crockery and cutlery. A fireplace is positioned between the lounge and dining area and will definitely make a huge difference during winter months. There are braai facilities in an enclosed braai area and exceptional views come as standard. Clarens is a very popular town, and being almost equidistant between Johannesburg and Durban it attracts locals all year round. Clarens is an "arty town" and the vibe is carried over to the many eating and drinking spots. For the more active, Clarens provides a handsome list of activities and stuff to do. Planning a visit soon... then let us provide you with the best self catering accommodation in Clarens.

Madrid Farm Cottages are located midway between Clarens (9kms) and Golden Gate Highlands National Park (8kms) and provide visitors with self catering accommodation. We have three self-catering cottages in the large garden on the farm "Madrid", which has been in the Mousley family for 144 years. The cottages are close enough to the homestead to be very safe but still out of sight of each other. Accommodation consists of Sunrise Cottage which is a weathered sandstone cottage with the main bedroom opening out onto the patio and a second bedroom with en suite bathroom. The shower room opens off the small hallway between the two bedrooms. Optional King-sized or single beds. This cottage sleeps two extra guests on pullout beds with bases and good foam mattresses. Ideal for children or small adults. The lawn in front of the cottage is ideal for children to play under the watchful eyes of their parents relaxing on the patio. From here there is a lovely view across the garden towards the mountains. Sunshine Cottage is also built with old sandstone, having two double bedrooms with en suite bathrooms (one shower, one bath). Optional King-sized or single beds. This cottage was built in 2003 with stone from a redundant Lucerne shed and has its own fenced lawned garden with a view across an old orchard towards the mountains. Sunset Cottage is a plastered brick building, having one double bedroom and one bathroom with a bath. This very private cottage is ideal for a honeymoon or a couple breaking away for a weekend alone. From the stoep one can look across the lawn and rose-garden towards a ridge which protects the garden from the west wind.

The Barbet Country Cottages provides guests with self catering accommodation near Clarens in the Eastern Free State. The Barbet Country Cottages is perfect for family getaways or large groups, with four lovely cottages to choose from, each with their own wonderful characteristics and style. The Barbet Country Cottages is situated on a large farm, 17km from Clarens along the magnificent Maluti route, a beautiful, scenic drive, including our very own 'God's Window', overlooking the vast Maluti Mountain ranges. Our Clarens accommodation comprises of 3 self catering cottages: Kromdraai House: Sleeps 8 - 10. fireplace and full premium DStv. The Willows is a two bedroomed cottage. The Cottage, is a 3-bedroomed cottage. All our self catering cottages have fully equipped kitchens. The views from the Barbet Country self catering Cottages are astounding. The farm is home to Blesbok, Reebok, Duikers, as well as many other forms of wildlife. Birdwatchers will enjoy the many species of birds, including the paradise flycatcher, hoepoe, raptors and, of course, the crested-barbet. Mountain bikers are also welcome to come and enjoy our purpose built trails from 4km - 30km in distance. Unwind with the breathtaking mountain views, relax in the champagne air and enjoy quiet reflection or invigorating walks. For those less inclined, the picturesque village of Clarens provides plenty to see and do. Or simply relax and take in the mountain air.

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