House holiday rentals in Free State

Re-Link on the Dam

✨ Modern eco-luxury on the water’s edge – your perfect Vaal Dam escape. Unwind in modern comfort on the tranquil banks of the Vaal Dam. This eco-friendly retreat combines sleek design with breathtaking waterfront views, offering the perfect balance of luxury and relaxation. Step inside to discover a spacious open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, lounges, and dining space all flowing onto a large patio designed for gatherings with family and friends. Enjoy three stylish downstairs bedrooms (two sharing a bathroom, one en-suite) plus a luxurious upstairs main suite with its own balcony and stunning dam views. Outdoors, watch the sunset over the water, braai with loved ones under the stars, or simply relax as the moonlight shimmers on the dam. For thrill-seekers, the vast waters of the Vaal are perfect for boating, water sports, and endless fun. Just over an hour from Johannesburg, this serene escape is close enough for convenience yet far enough to feel worlds away. Whether you’re here to recharge, celebrate, or explore, this property offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

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Llandaff Summer House

Llandaff House Van Reenen is 4 bedroom California style house built in 1950's. Perched on the edge of the escarpment with a fabulous view. Laze for days in front of the massive fireplace, or venture out and explore. Start your holiday here on route to the coast or meet friends mid-way from JHB & Durban for a getaway or celebration, or a wedding at the little church just up the road. We also have 3 cottages, Woodlands and The Barn and The Old Barn. Please note - Winter 2026 - Pool will be empty.

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Amazing Mountain Views - Peaceful Close to Village

Wake to stunning mountain views from bed at Gentle Presence Cottages! This Cottage offers self-catering for 6 and has been lovingly decorated using a mixture of antiques and modern furnishings to make guests feel right at home. Built in the 1900’s as stables, this Cottage is one of the oldest buildings in Clarens and it's thought that farmers would arrive by ox-wagon before sharing Nagmaal (Holy Communion). There are 2 Cottages on the premises, set apart and with own entrances for privacy.

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Mafube Mountain Retreat Garden Unit near Clarens

Mafube Mountain Retreat is a secluded guest farm about 25 minutes from Clarens and is a hikers and nature lover's paradise! It is situated in a stunning amphitheater of sandstone mountains, is child friendly and has very well defined Dinosaur footprints a short hike from the chalets. The Garden unit is a small self catering unit with one bedroom and which has space for two children sleeping in the lounge area. It is surrounded by a wilderness area and with breathtaking views from every window.

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Rhyn Luxury Accommodation Clarens - Ouhout

360 degrees mountain views. Tranquil and serene. Come and relax whilst enjoying one of the most beautiful towns in South Africa. Clean and beautiful open plan with en-suite bathroom. Braai. Only 5km from the centre (of which 4km is gravel road, NB!) of Town but feels as if you are far away with the best uninterrupted views. Enquire today if you have any questions or need assistance in your stay with us! 🤍 (Please note that this unit is situated next to another but still completely private)

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Villa Botanic - Spacious Lifestyle Home

Spacious home next to a green area with 4 available bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (each with a shower and bathtub). Wifi&TV during loadshedding; Secure parking with CCTV cameras. Outside seating area and garden. Large kitchen & dining room; TV room and cozy reading nook. Uncapped fibre internet and wifi. Close proximity to gym (1.7km) ; restaurants and bars. +- 3 km from N1. +-6 km from University of the Free State +- 7 km from Grey College +- 7 km from Mediclinic Hospital and Mimosa Mall

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Four Good Seasons

A stunning house filled with bright, natural light. River frontage and valley and mountain views. Two sitting rooms, both with DSTV so you can have sport and cooking on at the same time! Only 6 minutes drive from The Clarens Square and 26 restaurants, yet you can unwind completely in the peacefulness of the wind and sunshine. Lovely walks. Electric blankets and wood burning fires , fully equipped kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms for 6 bedrooms including one with 4 bunk beds. It's huge but homely.

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Clarens House Self Catering Holiday Home

Clarens House is a modern minimalistic home, with unique features, a spacious open plan living area, and creative, relaxing outdoor areas to enjoy. The house sleeps 4 guests in two ensuite bedrooms. The arrangement is open plan bedroom/bathroom upstairs and closed bathroom downstairs. A minute's walk to shops and restaurants. There is an indoor braai which acts as a fireplace. Smart TV, DSTV and wifi provided. Additional guests or children will attract extra cost.

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Sûr - The Herenberg - Rosendal

On the edge of the little hamlet called Rosendal you will find Sûr where you can escape everyday life in luxury. Relax and enjoy nature amongst birdsong and nature scapes! The space Sûr is an open plan pavilion style house with unlimited mountain views offering a private nature experience Enjoy a refreshing dip in the corrugated iron dam in the garden, relax with a book or have a drink and some good food while staring at the exquisite views from the deck.

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Well-deserved - Unit 2

Our home offers a private and tranquil retreat, surrounded by wildlife and nature, yet conveniently close to the city. Enjoy the best of both worlds, peaceful surroundings with easy access to Bloemfontein’s shops, restaurants, and attractions. Wake up to birdsong, relax in a secluded setting, and experience a truly unique stay. *Fully booked? No worries! Check out Welverdiend – Unit 1. A brand-new house ready to welcome you. We look forward to hosting you!

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Beech House

Welcome to Beech House, your peaceful escape in the heart of the Clarens! This beautiful modern home is perfectly situated - centrally located (250 meters from the town square) for easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions, yet tucked away in a quiet area surrounded by oak trees. You’ll enjoy the best of both worlds: convenience and tranquillity. Set on a spacious 2000 m² property, this home offers plenty of room to relax, unwind, and entertain.

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Spectacular ECO - home on the Vaal Dam Waterfront

This Stunning self catering property lies on 7 hectres of land with over 120m of prime private vaal dam waterfront. The property is architect designed and is situated on a game farm with free roaming game around the property. A little over an hour from joburg and sleeping 15 with expansive waterfront views makes this house the ideal getaway

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