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Bid the day goodnight by the orange glow of a setting sun over the Rooiberg Mountains that hold the magic kingdom of Clarens in the power of its arms, and if you are really lucky and the weather is just right, a lighting and thunder storm will add to the electrifying beauty of it all! […]

There is no doubt about it; one visit to Clarens in the Free State will give it a special place in your heart that will remain long after you have left!  The energy that has seeped into the very stone of Clarens since it was first established in 1912 is one that oozes a wealth […]

Whether you are planning on a holiday where you are going to put your feet up, sit back and relax, or one where you burn up stress by enjoying a myriad of exciting activities outdoor, Clarens Eddies will no doubt be the perfect accommodation for you on your visit to Clarens. Clarens Eddies is right […]

Winning service excellence awards from top international websites for consecutive years is no easy feat in the hospitality industry in South Africa, but Clarens Eddies has done just that with their awards from Trip Advisor and Booking.com, proving that this is a jewel of a team within ‘The Jewel of Africa’, as Clarens is quite […]

There is a holiday destination in South Africa that offers breathtaking views of mountain range upon mountain range framing trees that change hue throughout the year as they loom over wild flowers and fynbos that cycle through metamorphosis in character and shape as each season gives birth to the next, a destination that is the […]

Over a hundred years old and still shining brightly, the ‘Jewel of Africa’ beckons thousands of visitors from around the globe every year, throughout the year, making the picturesque mountain village of Clarens a holiday destination that not only continually attracts new visitors, but also gets a firm grip on anyone who has experienced the […]

Hiking trails that start just at the edge of Clarens, mountain bike trails, quad bike trails, and even a trail following in the footsteps of dinosaurs, this is just the tip of the iceberg of the reasons a visit to Clarens is an absolute must!  If trout fishing or fly fishing is your thing you […]

Besides being a haven for many artists who draw their inspiration from the beautiful and ever-changing landscape it is also home to a vibrant, authentic village which captures the essence of the entire area. Ask any local artist, or a visiting one for that matter, what about Clarens inspires them and they will most likely […]

Clarens captures a little of everything that is South Africa, making it an easy African adventure rolled into one beautiful corner of the Free State. It would be hard to find one single word with which to describe Clarens but ‘authenticity’ would go a long way to getting close to this village so rich with […]

Nestled in the foothills of the Rooiberge and Maluti Mountains in the Free State, Clarens Eddies invites you into a warm and inviting atmosphere to call home while you explore the beauty, fun and nature in Clarens, which is considered one of the premium holiday destinations in South Africa. Very cleverly designed to suit the […]