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Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape has mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Clarens, 36 km from Golden Gate Highlands National Park. With pool views, this accommodation features a balcony and a swimming pool. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. The units at the guest house feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. Every unit comes with a kettle and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, while certain rooms are fitted with a fully equipped kitchenette fitted with an oven. At the guest house, units come with bed linen and towels. In the warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and dine on the private patio. A variety of wellness packages are available for guests to get rejuvenated in-house. If you would 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 11 km from Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape, while Art and Wine Gallery on Main is 12 km from the property. The nearest airport is Moshoeshoe International Airport, 172 km from the accommodation.

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 (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
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:

  • Rethabile
    South Africa South Africa
    The room has everything you can think of, that you might need.
  • Mosa
    Lesotho Lesotho
    The location is just perfect. We wanted a quiet place to relax at and we got just that. The place is secluded, a short distance out of town with picturesque views just from our doorstep.We enjoyed the lush green grass and serenity offered by the...
  • Jonathan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gerard and Zelda were fantastic and the view from the room breathtaking.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Gerhard and Zelda Schoeman

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

Property information

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

Property surroundings

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

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
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 sport 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
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • 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
Wellness
  • 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
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 19:00

Check-out

From 08:00 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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 4 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.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 4 and older 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 must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please inform Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape 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.

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

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

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

In response to 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 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

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

  • 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 3 km)
    • Live music/performance
    • Archery
    • Walking tours
    • Horse riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming Pool
    • Pub crawls
    • Beauty Services
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Make up services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Hair cut
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair styling
    • 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

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

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

  • Room options at Thaba Lapeng Mountain Escape include:

    • Chalet
    • Double

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