"The warm nice beds with quality bedding and electric blankets. Ideal for when visiting in the winter."
Conor from South Africa
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"The home was spacious and comfortable with a front secure garden that was the perfect size for our Maltese dog to play in."
Dashini from South Africa
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"Pet friendly, good and safe location, nice garden for dogs to play."
Melissa from South Africa
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"A lot of thought went into what was made available to the guests. A very well equipped kitchen and beautiful views."
Hector from South Africa
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"The wood burning stove was a real bonus for the nippy evenings."
Angie from South Africa
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4-star mountain adventure retreat in Clarens
Amenities
The Dock offers a range of outdoor spaces including barbecue facilities and a garden for guest gatherings. For those interested in local exploration, there are bicycle and hiking trails available nearby. On-site parking provides convenient access for guests arriving by car.
Rooms
The Dock features various types of accommodations such as upscale cabins and family units equipped with full kitchens. Each room offers scenic views of the surrounding mountains, enhancing the connection to nature. Many units include private patios to enjoy outdoor relaxation.
Location
The Dock is situated in Clarens, known for its stunning mountain scenery and art galleries. The hotel is a short drive from Golden Gate Highlands National Park, enabling access to hiking and outdoor activities. Guests are within walking distance of local shops and restaurants, ensuring a complete experience.
Dining
The Dock does not provide on-site dining, allowing guests to explore numerous local eateries offering regional cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals at nearby cafés and restaurants that reflect the local culinary scene. Various dining options are available within a short distance.
Family Amenities
The Dock offers a family-friendly environment with spacious accommodations suitable for groups. There are outdoor activities designed for children, including hiking paths that are easy for families to navigate. The hotel also provides family units with full kitchen facilities for meal preparation.
Highlights
Location: Scenic mountain views close to Golden Gate Highlands National Park
Rooms: Upscale cabins with private patios
Amenities: Barbecue facilities and garden
Family: Spacious accommodations with full kitchens
“This property truly feels like a welcoming haven, particularly for those traveling with pets, thanks to its secure, well-kept garden spaces and thoughtful amenities. The interior is both spacious and elegantly appointed, with warm touches like wood-burning stoves and electric blankets that create a cozy atmosphere. Its prime location offers beautiful mountain vistas while keeping the heart of Clarens within easy reach.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zafreestate
Select your room type
The Dock offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
125 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
The Dock offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Dock Location
13 Naauwpoort Street The Paddocks, Clarens, 9707,
Explore Clarens
Local Highlights Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Titanic Rock
5 minutes' walk
Titanic Rock offers a scenic natural landmark, perfect for photography and enjoying the surrounding beauty.
Bushmen Art at Schaaplaats Farm
15 minutes' walk
Schaaplaats Farm features intriguing indigenous art, showcasing the history and culture of the local Bushmen.
Clarens Wellness Day Spa
13 minutes' walk
This spa promotes relaxation with various treatments, making it a perfect spot for rejuvenation.
Clarens Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
The golf club offers stunning mountain views along with a challenging course, ideal for enthusiasts.
Hiking at Clarens Kloof Dam
25 minutes' walk
The hiking trails at Clarens Kloof Dam promise beautiful views, with paths suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness Treatments
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy a variety of Spa treatments at Clarens Wellness Day Spa for relaxation and renewal.
Art Tours
20 minutes' walk
Explore local art galleries including the Blou Donki Art Gallery, showcasing unique art pieces.
The Olive Tree Coffee Shop
10 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving hearty breakfasts and fresh coffee, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Clarens Brewery
15 minutes' walk
Craft beers and delicious pub fare await at this bustling brewery, offering a relaxed vibe.
Highland Coffee
15 minutes' walk
This charming café specializes in artisanal coffee and light snacks, perfect for a cozy afternoon.
Clarens Cinema
1 minute drive
Enjoy a range of films at the local cinema, popular for its family-friendly movies and comfortable space.
Live Music at The Clarens Brewery
15 minutes' walk
Experience live music events featuring local talents, creating a lively atmosphere for guests.
The Shed Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its music events, ideal for socializing with friends or unwinding after a long day.
Getting around
City Centre
Clarens 20 min · 1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dock from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
9.2/10
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