About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Upper House Boutique Guest house in Clarens offers recently renovated rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a fireplace, tea and coffee maker, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a beautiful garden, outdoor seating area, and free on-site private parking. Additional services include private check-in and check-out, ski equipment hire, and live music. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is available, including vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free, kosher, and other dietary options. Breakfast is served in the room, ensuring a pleasant start to the day. Prime Location: Located 16 mi from Golden Gate Highlands National Park and 1.6 mi from Clarens Golf Club, the guest house is a short walk from Blou Donki Gallery and Art and Wine Gallery on Main. Nearby attractions include Basotho Cultural Village at 27 mi.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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John
South Africa South Africa
Great location within walking distance of restaurants and main town square
Kathy
United States United States
Our hostess Stacey couldn't have been more personable and respondent to our needs. The unit was beautifully and tastefully appointed - every comfort looked after: reading lights, comfy bed and reading chairs, bathroom w/double sink and shower was...
Nick
Australia Australia
Comfortable, convenient accommodation, excellent breakfast and hospitality, extended an extra night, would stay again.
Rae
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Luxurious, convenient and comfortable. Loved the fire, sherry and bubble bath. Nothing was too much trouble for Stacy, she personally touched base with us daily. Breakfast was exotic and scrumptious.
Johnson
South Africa South Africa
The place was very clean and neat and was close to all amenities.
Angela
Lesotho Lesotho
Stacey warmly welcomed me to Upper House. I booked months in advance in anticipation of the Clarens Arts Festival. It was a fantastic location and beautifully decorated room. The breakfast was scrumptious and changed daily. Plenty of hot water for...
Yves
France France
Large and confortable room. A space outside looking the garden for the very good and various breakfast. The staff and the attention if Stacey.
William
South Africa South Africa
Very clean and comfortable. Stacey was very friendly
Mariette
South Africa South Africa
Good location - 5 min walk to restaurants and town centre. We booked a room with a fireplace, as it was in the middle of winter - fantastic feature. Lovely breakfast served in the room.
Dinzo
South Africa South Africa
The host and cleaners were very healthy and helpful. The breakfast was very nice and fresh. The fireplace in the room its really good especially now because it's winter.

Managed by Stacey Reid

Company review score: 9.8Based on 455 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Like many travelers to Clarens, I fell in love with this little town upon my arrival. Making Clarens my home has been a privilege and being able to share it with every traveler passing through the doors of Upper House is a wonderful experience. I hope that every guest takes home a piece of the warmth and breathtaking beauty that Clarens has to offer, and that their stay with us is an extension of this positive experience.

Property info

Upper House Boutique Guesthouse offers an intimate and elegant stay in the heart of Clarens. Guests are welcomed with warm hospitality, luxurious comfort, and beautifully prepared breakfasts that have become a signature part of the Upper House experience. Guest love Upper House for: * Boutique-style rooms with luxurious comfort. * A beautifully prepared breakfast experience. * Personal hosting and warm hospitality. * Perfectly located in the heart of Clarens. * Thoughtful details that make every stay memorable.

Neighborhood info

Upper House is situated within walking distance of the town square which offers a variety of wonderful restaurants, quaint stores, art galleries, pottery painting and the very unique Clarens Perfumerie. The town hosts a variety of annual festivals, outdoor markets specialist workshops. Guests are able to easily access hiking routes into the Clarens Conservancy Nature trails. Clarens is a short drive away from the mighty Golden Gate National Park which offers more hiking trails and romantic sunset drives and the spectacular Kgodumodumo Dinosaur Interpretation Centre, a state-of-the-art facility showcasing the region's paleontological and geological history, with a focus on the oldest known dinosaur embryos discovered in the area. For the adventure seekers, the town offers various outdoor activities at the Clarens Extreme.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,Greek,English

Area info

Amenities of Upper House Boutique Guesthouse

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Upper House Boutique Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 10 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 550 per person, per night

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

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Upper House Boutique Guesthouse 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.

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

Quiet hours are between 10:00:00 and 09:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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