Cottage Pie Clarens situated on the picturesque Free State Highlands Route, 17 kms from the Golden Gate National Park, 3 hours from Gauteng, Pretoria and Bloemfontein, and 4 hours from Durban, a special place awaits you.
Cottage Pie Clarens is a quiet tribute to solitude and peace, nestling beside a trickling stream amongst indigenous trees at the foot of a magnificent sandstone mountain.
A variety of birds with occasional visits from buck, hare, dassie, baboon and porcupine, make living in the country a truly special experience.
Recreation in the area includes trout fishing, walking, hiking, climbing, tennis, squash and horse riding. Local pubs aplenty.
Skiing in nearby Lesotho during winter.
Art galleries and gift shops galore.
A hearty cooked breakfast is provided in the main dining room.
Accommodation at Cottage Pie ClarensFamily Unit:
Upstairs 2 cosy bedrooms, suitable for a family of 4, 1 x double bed, 2 x single beds, full bathroom, a private reading room with a daybed. Downstairs you have a beautiful farm style kitchen with and open plan living and dining area leading out onto an undercover stoep. The living area has an anthracite fire place to keep you cosy and warm in winter. A guest bathroom is available downstairs. DSTV - guest house bouquet, free wifi.
Upstairs under thatch room:
The room has a queen size bed and an en suite bathroom. Coffee and Tea making facilities with a small bar fridge. DSTV - Guest House bouquet, free wifi.
Ground level bedsitter:
2 single beds (can be made up as a king size bed), and 1 three quarter bed, en suite shower, small kitchenette for basic self-catering, DSTV - guest house bouquet, free wifi
Rustic Wooden Cabin:
Free standing unit, close to the stream also equipped with a queen size bed and an en suite shower. Small kitchenette for basic self catering, no wifi or tv.
Cottage Pie Clarens Activities:
Activities in village or near by:
- 9 hole golf course (plans to upgrade to 18hole),
- Squash court,
- Tennis,
- Bowls, Hiking,
- Ab-sailing,
- Quad biking,
- River rafting.
- Ten restaurants/pubs.
- Seventeen art galleries and plenty of little shops
- 20kms from the
Golden Gate Highlands National Park
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Cottage Pie Clarens Guest Reviews
Average Guest Rating:
3.7
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We had a very relaxing and wonderful stay at Cottage Pie. Karen was very friendly and helpful, we arrived at a nice and warm cottage on Thursday. We stayed there with our honeymoon at the end of 2014 as well, it was nice to return.
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Reviewed by Sanet Engelbrecht on 13 August 2019
A well equipped and warm cottage with a touch of beautiful scenery outside. What a weekend to remember!
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Reviewed by Martin Kramer on 9 July 2019
Last time upgrade (very nice surprise). Nice view. Nice People.
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Reviewed by Benoit Julien over a year ago
Hospitality is great, but facilities are average.
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Reviewed by Jaime Lopes over a year ago
Thank you very much for your assistance with my accommodation at the Durban beach hotel. I have already positively responded to the survey and have included attached herewith some photos for publication. The weather... 
