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About this property

By The Way Guesthouse offers accommodation in Clarens. Free private parking is available on site. All rooms have a TV and certain units include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. You will find tea-and-coffee-making facilities in the room. Each room has a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

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

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, American, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 futon bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Boitumelo
    South Africa South Africa
    It was as advertised. Accessibility to all places of interest. I like the vintage aesthetic
  • Natalia-alexandra
    Greece Greece
    The place was very nice and clean!! The owner is very polite!! The location was perfect, we didn't need the car at all!
  • Colin
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was amazing, delicious and wholesome. Ideal location. Will defibook again, thank you
  • Patrick
    South Africa South Africa
    Cassandra was very friendly and communicated really well.
  • Moodley
    South Africa South Africa
    The host was amazing and so were the staff. They all very pleasant. The host made a point to come meet us 🥰which was very heart warming. The location is perfect, very convenient. Place was clean and neat. Everything was on point. Loved every...
  • Lebo
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything about the property was perfect, friendly stuff too
  • Jenna
    South Africa South Africa
    The property was easy to find and very clean. The staff were very friendly and helpful.
  • Kirsty
    Australia Australia
    Clean, well presented room. If in winter, bring fire wood for the fireplace, it can get cold. The room was quiet and had everything you would need. The bed was comfortable.
  • Pearl
    South Africa South Africa
    The guest house is located in a convenient location,We'll equiped rooms with electric blankets and rooms are quite comfortable.
  • Lerato
    South Africa South Africa
    It was cozy and beautiful,the fireplace made the place more homey and warm. I loved every minute of my stay and I'm definitely coming back.

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 Cassandra Korb

Company review score: 9.1Based on 397 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

At By the Way, we do everything to make sure our guests enjoy their stay. I am truly passionate about what I do and I believe that shows. I love hosting and catering to the needs of my guests is so very important to me; whether its for reservations, suiting dietary needs or doing something nice for a special occasion nothing is to big of a problem, our main goal is to make every guest feel like they are getting the royal treatment!

Neighbourhood information

Clarens is without a doubt one of the most special towns in the world. The locals are fun loving, beer drinking, unpretentious people who welcome traveler to the town each week. Surrounded by mountains and natural beauty Clarens appeals to the thrill seekers and chill seekers. There are hundreds of things to do in Clarens whether you want to shop and party or hike and enjoy the surrounding sites a weekend will never be enough time to see it all!

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

House rules

By The Way Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:30 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
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.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestroCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 09:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform By The Way 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.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 09:00:00.

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