Talking Trees  Verified Listing

Talking Trees is the ideal accommodation choice in Clarens. Situated in Swartland, an older more established part of Clarens, Talking Trees is within walking distance of the village square (1 km), and also the surrounding hills for the more energetic. Enjoy quiet days and nights away from the hustle and bustle of the square on busy weekends. This self-catering facility has created peaceful comfort, which makes visitors, and travellers feel at home while they are away from home.

Attention to detail gives Talking trees that “home away from home” feeling. Four bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms can accommodate eight adults comfortably. Electric blankets ensure that the bedrooms are warm and cozy. Top quality linen (230 percale), duvets, and extra blankets are also supplied. The bedrooms are all supplied with hair dryers. 2 bathrooms have both a bath and a shower, 2 bathrooms have showers, all with heated towel rails and there is a separate guest toilet.

Clarens is definitely one of the most picturesque and interesting small towns in South Africa. The town is surrounded by the Rooiberge and is situated at the foot of Mount Horeb, with stunning views of the Maloti Berge and only 20 km from Golden Gate National Park. Clarens has become known as the “Jewel of the Free State” due to the beauty of its unspoiled natural surroundings.

The house has a fully equipped kitchen with gas/electrical stove, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. The open space living area with fireplace is equipped with full DSTV. Safe parking is available inside a double garage with remote control door. WiFi is also available.

The town is known for it sandstone formations, sandstone houses, colorful blossoms in spring, gifts, art shops and galleries. This wonderful art-paradise also offers an overload of activities for adventurers-lovers like rowing, white water rafting, abseiling, quad biking, fly fishing, walking, mountain biking, horse riding and golf.The village of Clarens offers an abundance of restaurants, coffee shops and interesting little shops for the browser.There are also a number of interesting historical and fossil sites in the Clarens vicinity. For those who need a bit of pampering there are also spa facilities.

There is also the Clarens Craft Brewery where you can sit back and sip on a freshly brewed beer or cider at the foothills of the Maloti Mountains. The Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve is another great place to enjoy the outdoors in Clarens.

In Fouriesburg (30km), there’s an Asparagus Festival round about September and in Ficksburg (83km), the Cherry Festival takes place in November each year.
Clarens is also an ideal stop over en route to Lesotho, the Drakensberg and Sani pass.