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So you’ve never been to Clarens. What’s in Clarens you might ask? Not only is it the best location for a weekend away, it’s also famous for being the “Jewel of the Free State”. Let me explain why Clarens is the perfect spot for a quick getaway. It’s easily accessible Clarens is approximately 300 km […]

Accommodation can be expensive which means one of two things: One – you won’t be able to afford that weekend getaway or Two – you won’t have money left for fun activities. Most people are pinching pennies lately and holidays typically move to the bottom of the list. But time off and time spent with […]

Everybody needs to get away once in a while, even if funds are limited. Clarens is a great place for people to spend the weekend and unwind from the daily grind. Many people from all over the country choose Clarens – also known as the jewel of the Free State – to get away, whether […]

What can be more romantic than a weekend away in the mountains, curled up in front of a fireplace with your loved one, sipping on a glass of red wine? That’s right, nothing! If you wish to sweep your partner off their feet, why not book a weekend away in Clarens? Clarens is surrounded by […]

Clarens is a getaway that caters to the tastes of every type of visitor, offering a world of art, history, stunning natural beauty, breath-taking mountains and so much more, and there are other great places to visit that are just a short drive from Clarens itself. Although gold and diamonds were what brought people to […]

If you are more than ready to get away from the madding crowd, traffic jams and the zillion other things that come from living in the city, you will find no warmer welcome than the one you receive from the award winning team at Clarens Eddies Self-Catering/B&B! The magic begins as you cross the threshold […]

21 restaurants, pubs, coffee shops and delis! Hard to believe that one quaint, very picturesque village high up in Eastern Free State can fit that much food into one space that is over a hundred years old, but it’s true! This is Clarens, a valley that first played home to dinosaurs and then the first […]

If you really want to recharge your spirit and mind, whether it’s for a weekend, a week or more, Clarens is the place to go, and Clarens Eddies Self-Catering/B&B is definitely the place to stay, for many very good reasons that really will recharge all your batteries! Here are a few (there are a whole […]