Set in the breathtakingly picturesque foot of the grand Maluti Mountains, Kiara Lodge borders the Golden Gate Highlands National Park and is a short drive to the quaint village of Clarens. Kiara Lodge is an all-encompassing lifestyle retreat, and boasts state-of-the-art facilities including the heated indoor pool, a children’s playground, a dam which is the centre of fun water activities, Body Bliss Day Spa for maximum relaxation, as well as an adventure centre that will set you up with fun activities for the rest of your stay.

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Facilities

  • @Ease Lounge
  • Abseiling
  • Archery
  • Arcade games
  • Babysitting
  • Bar
  • Bicycle Hire
  • Bird Watching
  • Board Games
  • Body Bliss Day Spa
  • Boma
  • Chess - outdoor
  • Chill Zone
  • Climbing Wall
  • Coffee Shop
  • Convenience Store
  • Dam
  • Darts
  • Fishing
  • Games Room
  • Games Room - kids
  • Games Room - teens
  • Giant Chess - outdoor
  • Gorge Swing
  • Guest Laundry - self service
  • Guided Hike
  • Guided Quad Biking
  • Guided Scenic Reserve Drive
  • Gym *
  • Hiking Trails *
  • Indoor Pool Complex
  • Jumping Pillow
  • Jungle Gym
  • Maluti Melt Restaurant
  • Paint Ball
  • Pedal Boat
  • Playground
  • Pool Table
  • Putt 'n Play *
  • Restaurant
  • River Rafting
  • Seasonal Entertainment
  • Splash Pad
  • Swimming Pool - temp controlled
  • Table Soccer
  • Table Tennis *
  • Tennis *
  • Trampoline
  • Waterslide
  • Zipline
  • 100MB free WiFi per day. Additional vouchers for sale at reception. Please bare with us, the resorts remoteness limits our speeds
  • * = Available with FREE ACCESS PASS

Book direct for a FREE Access Pass!

Make the most of your holiday and all that this awesome resort has to offer by purchasing an Access Pass for only R100. This pass gives all the occupants of your unit unlimited access to the specified facilities listed on the Pass for the entire duration of your stay. ­ For online bookings done directly from our site, this Access Pass is included FREE of charge.

Area Attractions

  • Golden Gate Highlands National Park
  • Clarens shopping and Eatery District
  • Ash River White Water Rafting
  • Dinosaur Tours
  • Clarens Golf Course
  • Die Busstop Horse Rides
  • Kiara LEAP Adventures
  • Clarens Brewery
  • Highland Coffee Roastery
  • Basotho Cultural Village
  • Art Route
  • Royal Natal National Park

Amenities

  • Braai Area
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Linen
  • Lockup Safe

Location

R712, Dihlabeng, Free State, 9701
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    Reviews

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    Everything was great

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    Amazing for kids

    Rosemary, April 2025
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    My kids had fun swimming and playing

    Limakatso, April 2025
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    That's not exactly what I expected. I booked a wrong suite without understanding that is what I was booking.

    Tshepo, April 2025
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    Clarens is one special place and the accomadation is just perfect for families you cant really ask for more

    Barteldt, April 2025
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    I love the location!

    Michael, April 2025
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    VERY luxury room. Nice restaurant

    Johan, April 2025
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    We loved everything about Kiara Lodge!!

    Constance, April 2025
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    Facilities are great

    Shiren, March 2025
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    This resort is aimed entirely at families with children. It was amazing to know our kids were able to entertain themselves all day in a safe and happy environment

    Anke, March 2025
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    A great place to stay. Good food. Great views. Fun activities.

    Hein “Warky”, March 2025
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    Amazing experience. Very peacful

    Huzaifa Kathrada, March 2025
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    Grosses Zimmer und wunderschöne Lage

    Patrick, March 2025
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    Spacious and Clean

    Robyn, March 2025
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    Such an awesome setting. What is not to like ❤️

    Eloise, March 2025
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    Lekker rustige atmosphere om te rus en gesins kuiers te hou. Baie lekker gebly. Rooms: Groot vertrekke. Food & drinks: Heerlike kos teen bilikke pryse

    cornelia trollip, February 2025
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    Really a nice place to visit.

    Anonymous, February 2025

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    Excellent resort excellent service well maintained staff friendly all round 5star worth a revisit

    ABDULLA MAYAT, February 2025
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    The Spa treatment was great. Cleanliness around the property and the peace.

    Matsego, February 2025
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    Rooms: Very nice rooms with all amenities. Nearby activities: The quaint town of Clarens is 15 min away. Safety: We felt very safe in the resort never over worrying about child safety or our own. Walkability: There are lovely hiking trails within the resort as well as all recreational activities being in walking distance. Food & drinks: On site restaurant with great food.

    Brian DeJong, January 2025
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    Lovely place for families with kids. Kids were entertained everyday. Perfect getaway from the city

    aamirah, January 2025
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    Breakfast was mediocre ( buffet would have been a better choice) Hotel facilities not up to standard. Big room though Sunken bathroom facility ( stairs an issue)

    Devi, January 2025
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    Accommodation was comfortable and spacious.

    Zaresh, January 2025
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    Family games

    Trea, January 2025
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    There's no need to leave the lodge everything is right there

    Ntombuzanele, January 2025
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    Indoor pool

    Winston, January 2025
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    Beste fakansie ooit. Julle staaf is friendelik maak jou sommer tuis voel. Diens die beste. Julle het dit soo lekker vir ons ge maak. Dankie vir alles Rooms: Beste ooit. Nearby activities: Good. Safety: Good. Walkability: Jes. Food & drinks: In the budget. And self catering

    marthinus nel, January 2025
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    All the fun stuff are inside the yard

    Maswanganyi, January 2025
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    The rooms and swimming pool

    Lele, January 2025
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    The view and the heat pool

    Marné, January 2025
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    Location where great

    Johan, January 2025
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    Great family getaway. Kids loved it!

    Dos, December 2024
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    Swimming pool

    Moshao, December 2024
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    Amazing restfull stay

    Jacqueline, December 2024
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    Clean tidy rooms

    David, December 2024
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    Good location

    Tseke, December 2024
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    It is a child friendly lodge.

    Letjubana, December 2024
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    everything was perfect

    Lerato, December 2024
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    It has the best and safe kids activities. One just park the car as everything is walking distance. It's like All in one facility. Very impressive. Definitely value for money.

    Keitumetse, November 2024
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    Food was good staff are friendly

    Strinivasa, November 2024
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    Very good

    trevor mnisi, November 2024
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    I highly highly recommend this place the views are amazing it’s just perfect Rooms: Very clean. Food & drinks: Nice food

    Jennifer M, November 2024
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    Surroundings. Staff Hospitality. Cleanliness

    Lethuxolo, November 2024
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    Ambiance of the environment is superb.

    Thapelo, November 2024
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    Very relaxing

    Johan Holtzhausen, November 2024
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    Thee most relax and eventual place. Would definitely recommend anyone. There are lots of things to keep everyone busy.

    Mario de sousa, October 2024
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    Rooms: Excellent. Nearby activities: A must see holiday. Walkability: Walked a lot and very safe. Food & drinks: Very soecial in all there ways!!

    Alice Joubert, October 2024
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    First time at Kiara Lodge and we had a wonderfull time. So quiet and blissfull. The lodge is very well maintained and all the staff very helpfull. The Golden Gate about 3km' s drive and a must see. We will be back in the near future. Thumbs up 👍👍👍

    Marissa Botes, October 2024
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    Very nice place to go

    Marshall Lombard, October 2024
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    Safety: very safe

    Mthandeki Mngomezulu, October 2024
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    Give us a new place

    Matsoso, October 2024
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    The restaurant food was delicious. The facility was clean

    Lepati, October 2024
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    The location The ambiance The facilities The cleanliness. Great customer service

    Fhumulani, October 2024
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    The spa is vey relaxing. Calm and comfort the pillows is so soft and fluffy. The service there is quality for your money. The staff is friendly and very patient. Communication is very good . It is a place that I will definitely visit again very soon.

    Odyssey00285411507, October 2024
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    All the entertainment for the kids.

    Annalet, September 2024
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    Peaceful and relaxing

    Nelia, September 2024
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    They change to access code without let us know.

    Corrie, September 2024
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    Place to be on holidays

    Kgoroshi Motlanthe, September 2024
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    The stay was great.. views are amazing

    Brian Mubaiwa, September 2024
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    Families were very well catered for. I believe that the chalets are fantastic. and children facilities were very good.

    Colin, September 2024
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    Food & drinks: Wonderful

    Phantsi Moletsane, September 2024
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    The facilities are great for the kids especially the indoor pool in winter.

    Violet, September 2024
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    Location and facilities

    Vukosi, September 2024
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