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23 miles from Golden Gate Highlands National Park in Clarens, Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape features accommodations with access to spa facilities, wellness packages, and beauty services. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. Guests can make use of the outdoor fireplace or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the mountain and garden. The units at the guest house feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. Every room comes with a kettle, while certain rooms are fitted with a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven, a toaster, and a fridge. At the guest house, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. During warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and eat on the private patio. If you like to discover the area, skiing, cycling and hiking are possible in the surroundings and the guest house can arrange a bicycle rental service. Clarens Golf Club is 7 miles from Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape, while Art and Wine Gallery on Main is 7.5 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Moshoeshoe International Airport, 107 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular 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 (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
6.7
Low score for Clarens
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Shaun
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautifully furnished;spotlessly clean.Lovely hosts.Magnifiscent views of the Berg, peaceful, quiet, relaxing.
  • Mathabo
    South Africa South Africa
    I loved the view,our bedroom oh wow the traditional look stunning and the kitchen they had everything youll need once you decide to cook.
  • Rethabile
    South Africa South Africa
    The room has everything you can think of, that you might need.

Managed by Gerhard and Zelda Schoeman

Company review score: 9.7Based on 99 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape offers luxury accommodation with magnificent panoramic views of the mountain ranges surrounding Clarens. It is only 10 km from Clarens, on the R711 towards Fouriesburg, and is centrally located and within easy reach of Johannesburg, Durban and Bloemfontein. It is great for staying over when visiting the Eastern Free State area, or for attending weddings at one of the nearby wedding venues, or just for relaxing. The accommodation consists of: - 3 fully self-catering, open-plan chalets which are adjacent to the main house, each with an en-suite bathroom consisting of a bath and shower, as well as a veranda with built-in BBQ facilities. Being self- catering, the units are not serviced. However, cleaning services can be provided upon request at a fee, except Sundays and public holidays. - There are also 2 rooms which provide basic accommodation and form part of the main house, with their own private outside entrances on the veranda. Each also has an en-suite shower, with tea- and coffee-making facilities being provided. Ingredients are replenished daily. There are no dedicated BBQ or kitchen facilities. However, crockery and cutlery are provided daily. All linen and towels are also provided.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
    Additional charge
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 4 are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 4 and up are allowed)

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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

FAQs about Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape

  • Check-in at Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape include:

    • Chalet
    • Double

  • Yes, Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape is 6.2 miles from the center of Clarens. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Live music/Performance
    • Archery
    • Walking tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming pool
    • Bar crawls
    • Beauty services
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Makeup services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Light therapy
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage

  • The prices at Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.