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Clarens, also known as the Jewel of the Free State, is perfectly located within short distance to a variety of attractions and fun activities. Known for its magnificent sandstone mountains and pleasant climate, it’s one of the most beautiful places in South Africa.   If you are looking for a place to stay in Clarens, […]

If you’ve never been to Clarens, you surely are missing out! Centrally located 336 km from Johannesburg, 284 km from Bloemfontein, and 389 km from Durban, this little gem, also known as the Jewel of the Free State, is the perfect spot for your next weekend away. Below are some activities in Clarens to not […]

The perfect holiday destination requires the perfect accommodation, and Clarens Eddies Self Catering and B&B meets the standard all-round and on every level!  This lovely accommodation has been designed and built to cater to diverse needs, from families to couples and singles who are taking a complete break from daily routine in beautiful surroundings. The […]

The Cambridge English Dictionary defines the word ‘eclectic’ as:  ‘Methods, beliefs, ideas, etc. that are eclectic combine whatever seem the best or most useful things from many different areas or systems, rather than following a single system’, and there is no better way of describing all that Clarens has to offer holiday makers than is […]

Is stylish, comfortable and affordable accommodation in Clarens really possible! Absolutely! This is the whole reason that guests return year after year to Clarens Eddies Self Catering once they have fallen in love with Clarens, which is really not hard to do! Everything about Clarens Eddies is the epitome of neat, clean and tidy, from […]

Holidays are meant to be memorable, filled with descriptions and stories to share with others at home just to make the experience come to life again with the retelling, and Clarens is just the ticket as to take home stories filled with vivid colour and fun! Right on the doorway to a quaint village 100 […]

Clarens used to be the kind of secret holiday makers kept to themselves, they had no intention of sharing the magic of this paradise with too many ‘outsiders’, but, over the years, Clarens became a magnet all on its own that could no longer be kept to itself! The fact that Clarens has grown as […]

Besides the fact that Clarens is a magnet for artists and home to many of them who display their work in various art galleries around Clarens Village, Clarens is also considered an amazing place for photographers from around the world, according to Locationscout.net, which is a network of passionate photographers and travellers around the world! […]

A short answer would be – Clarens Eddies B&B/Self-Catering, naturally!  Clarens Eddies offers the type of holiday stay that is both welcoming and award winning for service excellence, and really, how much better than that could you want? A warm welcome from staff who are friendly and passionate about the comfort of their guests is […]

Those who have already made Clarens Eddies B&B/Self Catering their regular holiday home away from home, know well that Clarens is an experience to be enjoyed again and again, and that making Clarens Eddies their base for adventure and exploration has been a decision never looked back on! The reasons are myriad, and great, from […]