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4-Star Mountain Retreat in Clarens
Rooms
God's Gift Cottages offers comfortable self-catering accommodation with three charming cottages, including the spacious 3-bedroom cottage and the intimate 1-bedroom unit. Each cottage is fully equipped with kitchen amenities, private bathrooms, and cozy living areas for relaxation after a day of exploration. The cottages provide breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, creating a serene backdrop for every stay.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel is located near numerous outdoor activities, including hiking trails and scenic drives in the Maluti Mountains. Visitors can explore the famous Clarens Brewery or engage in a round of golf at the nearby Clarens Golf Estate. The picturesque landscapes offer ample opportunities for photography and nature walks.
Location
Situated in the charming village of Clarens, God's Gift Cottages is just a short drive from the Golden Gate National Park. The hotel is surrounded by art galleries, shops, and restaurants, providing guests with various options for entertainment and local culture. The convenient location allows easy access to both leisure and adventure activities.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes families with a range of child-friendly activities and spacious accommodations. Children can enjoy the outdoor play area, perfect for keeping them entertained while parents relax. The surrounding nature offers endless opportunities for family bonding through exploration and adventure.
Well-Equipped Kitchens
Each cottage at God's Gift Cottages has a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests the convenience of self-catering during their stay. Cooking amenities include modern appliances and plenty of utensils for preparing meals. This setup is ideal for families and groups who prefer the option of dining in.
Highlights
Location: Charming village of Clarens
Rooms: 3 charming cottages
Outdoor Activities: Hiking trails and scenic drives
Family-Friendly Amenities: outdoor play area
“The cottages present a notably cozy atmosphere, amplified by the comfort of well-appointed beds and readily available hot water, making for a restful stay. Its placement is a distinct advantage, placing shops and restaurants within easy walking distance while maintaining a sense of quiet seclusion. The thoughtful touches, from functional decor to a well-equipped kitchen, underscore a care for detail that elevates the experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zafreestate
Select your room type
God'S Gift Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
150 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
God'S Gift Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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God'S Gift Cottages Location
67 Collett Street, Clarens, 9707,
Explore Clarens
Explore Clarens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tobias Art
9 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring original works by South African artists, perfect for art lovers and collectors.
Blou Donki Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Showcasing a vibrant collection of contemporary South African art, offering a unique perspective on local culture.
Clarens Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course that provides stunning mountain views and a challenging game for golfers of all levels.
Clarens Dinosaurs
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring life-sized dinosaur models and informative displays, great for kids and adults alike.
Hiking Trails
17 minutes' walk
Numerous scenic trails around the area for hiking enthusiasts, with varying difficulty levels and breathtaking views.
Clarens Wellness Day Spa
17 minutes' walk
A serene spot for relaxation, offering massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate the mind and body.
Horse Riding
5 minutes' drive
Guided horseback tours through the picturesque landscapes of Clarens, suitable for beginners and experienced riders.
278 on Main
8 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for its delicious burgers and local wine selection, with a cozy ambiance and outdoor seating.
Clarens Kooperasie Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Serving traditional South African dishes made from local ingredients in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Purple Onion Deli and Coffee
9 minutes' walk
Popular spot for breakfast and lunch, offering fresh sandwiches and artisanal coffee in a quaint setting.
Clarens Taphouse Restaurant and Pub
9 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring local beers and live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for a night out with friends.
Addy & Hoyle Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Gallery offering a blend of art exhibitions and workshops, perfect for art enthusiasts looking to engage with local artists.
Getting around
City Centre
Clarens 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
gods gift cottage and mattaniah cottage
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about God'S Gift Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Well-appointed accommodation
Cleanliness
Quiet location
Walking distance to amenities
Cons
Smoke from fireplace
Cold bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
8.7/10
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