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The French Cottage

The French Cottage

Prices From:ZAR 1600 Per Night

Categories:

Self-Catering Holiday Home

Special Categories:

Birder-Friendly, Family Friendly, and Guest Farms / Farm Stays

Contact Details:

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Geo Co-ordinates:

Latitude: -28.50668
Longitude: 28.42112

Location:

491 Villiers Street
Clarens
Eastern Free State
Free State
South Africa

Nearest Airport/s:

Bloemfontein
The French Cottage Clarens is built in country French style with the iconic Clarens sandstone. This luxury cottage sleeps six guests in three bedrooms, all of which have their own entrance. The property is home to a large overhanging cave with bushman paintings and perennial waterfall as well as an orchard and forest. A large variety of bird life can be seen as well as grey duiker, porcupine, genets and dassies. This stunning cottage has three bedrooms; two are downstairs and share a bathroom that has a corner bath and a shower. The first bedroom has a double bed and the second has two ¾ beds. There is another bedroom upstairs; this room has a king size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower and a bath. The bed linen is luxury crisp white percale and soft towels are provided. There is a country style kitchen that is fully equipped and open plan to the dining room, boasting spectacular mountain views. The kitchen has gas stove and convection oven, a freezer, fridge and microwave. There is also a lounge area with DStv.

Child Policy:

Children of all ages are welcome.

Built in French country style with the iconic Clarens sandstone, the luxury fully-equipped house sleeps six people and is made up of three bedrooms, each with their own entrance.

Downstairs are two bedrooms with a shared bathroom (corner bath and shower). One room has a double bed and the other is made up of two ¾ beds. Each room has coffee/tea facilities. The bed linen is luxury crisp white percale and soft towels are provided.

Upstairs has one en-suite bedroom with a king-size bed and the bathroom has a bath and shower. Luxury percale linen and soft towels are also provided. This is accessed via an external staircase.

The country-style open-plan kitchen and dining room upstairs have wonderful views of the property and mountains, full HD DSTV, DVD player and sound system is provided in the living area. A cast iron fireplace keeps the lounge cosy on winter nights.

The kitchen is fully equipped with a gas stove and convection oven, a fridge and freezer and microwave. There is a large open barbecue downstairs and a fire pit for summer nights.

Each bedroom has a heater and extra blankets and each bed is fitted with an electric blanket. Each bathroom also has a heater.

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Snow Area:

Clarens is on the edge of the Maluti Mountains which border Lesotho. Often when it snows in Lesotho, it can be seen from Clarens. A drive to Golden Gate, Fouriesburg and the Drakensberg will mostly like result in snow being seen even if it is not in town.

  • From Bram Fischer International Airport in Bloemfontein, get onto the N8 (4 min, 2 km)
  • Continue on N8. Take R26 to Main St in Clarens (2 h 44 min, 269 km)
  • Follow Sias Oosthuizen St to Villiers St
Prices From:ZAR 1600 Per Night

The French Cottage Tariffs – 2018/2019

  • R400-00 per person – R1600-00 minimum charge per night
  • R400-00 for children over 4 years
  • R100-00 for children 4 and under

Long weekends and holidays – R2400-00 (full charge per night)

Clarens Beerfest – R3600-00 per night

Midweek couple’s special = R1000-00 per night (upstairs section only)

Note:

  • 2 nights minimum over normal weekends
  • 3 nights minimum over long weekends

Servicing available on request at an extra charge

Child Policy:

Children of all ages are welcome.

Deposit Required:

Deposits are usually required to confirm a booking. Please check when making your reservation.

Cancellation Policy:

Please request the cancellation policy when you make your booking.

Payment Methods Accepted:

Child friendly (all ages)
Bathroom (en-suite) Bathroom (shared) Bathroom towels supplied Bed linen supplied DVD player Fireplace Heater(s) Hi-fi Kitchen (fully equipped) Opening Windows Patio / verandah / balcony Tea and coffee facilities Television (DSTV)
Braai / barbeque (BBQ) Gardens Housekeeping (periodic) Parking (off street)
Bank and/or ATM Bars / Entertainment Business Services Grocery Store Restaurants / Eateries
Abseiling Bird watching Cultural experiences Cycling paths Farm activities Galleries / museums Game Drives Golf course(s) Health spa / massage Hiking trails Horse riding Mountain bike trails Rowing / canoeing Scenic Walks Swimming Tennis court(s)

Nearby Attractions and Activities:

Clarens is well situated 18 kilometres from Golden Gate National Park and 90 kilometres from Afri-Ski in Lesotho. In winter there is a likely chance of snow in these areas. A day drive to the Drakensberg is a lovely outing.

Clarens boasts a beautiful 18-hole golf course, hiking trails, tennis, squash, mountain bike trails, putt-putt, abseiling and many more.
The town itself is located around a central grass “square” where there is a variety of restaurants, boutique shops and wonderful galleries. Clarens Brewery is a must see! There are also day spa facilities available. Clarens is surrounded by beautiful mountains and is a photographer’s paradise.

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