Boasting mountain views, Honeysuckle Clarens features accommodation with patio, around 26 km from Golden Gate Highlands National Park. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. All units comprise a seating area, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including an oven, a microwave, a toaster and a fridge. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer, units at the guest house also boast free WiFi. At the guest house, each unit has bed linen and towels. À la carte and vegetarian breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available each morning at the guest house. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. Guests at Honeysuckle Clarens will be able to enjoy activities in and around Clarens, like cycling. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of skiing. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Clarens Golf Club, Art and Wine Gallery on Main and Blou Donki Gallery.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Clarens
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    Mercia the host was very friendly and inviting. The room was spacious with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The home cooked breakfast was delicious.
  • Joanne
    South Africa South Africa
    The hostess was friendly, accommodating and helpful. She was always willing to assist us, regardless of our need. She prepared and served breakfasts each morning with attention to detail that I have never experienced before. Her homemade...
  • Rich
    South Africa South Africa
    Very attentive hostess - Mercia - very tasty and healthy breakfast of a "muesli cup" and savory pancakes - large comfortable bed - off street secure parking, although a bit tight for two cars - accommodation was very clean - nice outside under...
  • Mikehf
    South Africa South Africa
    The level of personal attention that the owner, Mercia delivers is exceptional. The premises are spotless and the breakfasts were outstanding.
  • Maria
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was absolutely amazing. Healthy, delicious and beautifully presented. Mercia met us on arrival and waived us off on departure. Truly a super host!
  • Ryan
    South Africa South Africa
    Their motto is "arrive as guests and leave as friends", Johan and Mercia definatley live up to this expectation. With impeccable service, delicious home cooked breakfasts & cookied as well as going over and beyond just made our stay that much more...
  • C
    Charlie
    South Africa South Africa
    Very clean exceptional service would defenetly reommend Honeysuckley
  • Jacobus
    South Africa South Africa
    Mercia and Johan are super hosts who go out of their way to make the stay memorable. The personal attention and cleansinnes of the facility was outstanding. The breakfast each morning was a delicious home cooked meal presented with flare and care!
  • Tim
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The hostess is the best we had in South Africa so far! Breakfast amazing, home made cookies were great as well. The room is great, felt very safe, surroundings are beautiful.
  • Madikizela
    South Africa South Africa
    The property was very homey, very welcoming and the breakfasts prepared by Mercia were nothing short of exceptional!

Quality rating

This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Johan & Mercia Jacobs

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score
Johan & Mercia Jacobs
Honeysuckle Guesthouse is situated in Clarens, walking distance from the town square, surrounded by the lovely Maluti mountains. PLEASE NOTE: Honeysuckle is surrounded by Mountains BUT we do not have a full view of all the Mountains from the Apartments. When arriving at Honeysuckle, you will be met at the gate and informed, with great pleasure, all the important things that would make your stay with us AMAZING. Every apartment is decorated with love and detail, that make you feel at home !!! We do have comfy beds, every room with it's own en-suite bathroom, fresh towels and linen. The fully equipped kitchen will bring out the chef in you, the patio with barbecue area in your own private rose garden will make you feel at home... The apartments are connected to the side and below our family home. We have two friendly and lovable dogs who stay in our private garden and won't disturb our guests or come near the apartment.
Your first impression of Honeysuckle will be - Our new Home in the Free State !!! Freshly baked biscotti will await you on arrival, with fresh milk and a little surprise to make you feel at home. Our slogan "Arrive as Guests and leave as friends" became part of our journey and our ministry to serve people. Every morning our guests are treated with a special breakfast, made with love, just to spoil you a little. Don't hesitate, book today or else you will miss out. The apartments are connected to the side and below our family home. We have two friendly and lovable dogs who stay in our private garden and won't disturb our guests or come near the apartment.e
I will contact you before arrival for the necessary info. Info brochure with restaurants, galleries and hiking trails are available in the apartments.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Honeysuckle Clarens
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Stand-up comedy
    Off-site
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Horse riding
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules
Honeysuckle Clarens takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Honeysuckle Clarens in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Honeysuckle Clarens

  • Room options at Honeysuckle Clarens include:

    • Suite

  • Honeysuckle Clarens offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Bike tours
    • Live music/performance
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Walking tours
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • The prices at Honeysuckle Clarens may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Honeysuckle Clarens can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

  • Honeysuckle Clarens is 800 yards from the centre of Clarens. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Honeysuckle Clarens is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.