Upper House Guesthouse

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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

Excellent location!

9.7

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Upper House Guesthouse in Clarens offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and amenities such as bathrobes and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, outdoor seating area, terrace, and patio. The property provides free WiFi, 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. Prime Location: Located 25 km from Golden Gate Highlands National Park and 2.5 km from Clarens Golf Club, the guest house is near attractions like Blou Donki Gallery and Art and Wine Gallery on Main.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • 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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Guests who stayed here loved

Van
South Africa South Africa
“All was excellent. Listen to what we need and want when we arrived. Friendly staff and always willing to assist or accommodate”
Graham
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Having access to the garden. The room and bathroom were spacious. The location was really good, being close to the main street with its shops and restaurants. The room was clean, stylishly decorated and well fitted. Breakfast was tasty and...”
Itumeleng
South Africa South Africa
“The room was amazing, it had fire place and electric blanket”
George
South Africa South Africa
“Large comfortable room with all the facilities you require. The owner was very friendly and provided helpful information. The breakfast served in the room was exotic and professionally presented. It was not the usual stuff you get in a restaurant...”
Marie-laure
South Africa South Africa
“The breakfast is amazing! The room is very cozy and comfortable. The location is great!”
Hetta
South Africa South Africa
“Upper house exceeded our expectations. We went for a lady's weekend and stayed in the 2-bedroom unit. It is spacious, with two beautiful bedrooms and bathrooms. The breakfast was delicious and felt like such a treat to be served in your room....”
Sophie
South Africa South Africa
“My group and I enjoyed ourselves so much here. You deserve your stars, Stacey. Thanks a mil!!!”
Adriaan
South Africa South Africa
“Everything it promised to be and more. Location is excellent, love room and friendly staff. You would want to share this with someone special. I would even send someone here to bless them as I know they will be in very good hands.”
Jencol33
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
“Wonderful base to explore Clarens. Breakfast was very special, lovely presentation.”
Colleen
South Africa South Africa
“Stacey our host was very friendly and helpful. When we arrived at our unit, there was a sweet treat platter on the kitchen counter. Every morning, we received a delicious breakfast. The accommodation was clean and absolutely...”

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 Stacey Reid

Company review score: 9.6Based on 490 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

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 information

Every time we welcome a guest to Upper House, we welcome them to a home. We believe that we have created a cozy ambiance with a luxury feel. Every detail has been chosen to make sure that you enjoy your time with us. Our discerning breakfasts, well thought out suites and all the special touches are there to make your stay very special.

Neighbourhood information

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

Property surroundings

House rules

Upper House Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:30
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 of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

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

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.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 10:00 and 09:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Upper House Guesthouse 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.

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

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

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

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

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

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

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

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

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