Driving Directions

Directions from Johannesburg Directions from Durban Alternative route from Durban Directions from Bloemfontein Alternative route from Bloemfontein

Directions from Johannesburg (about 3 hours from Clarens) Take the N3 "Heidelberg/Durban" road. Directly after crossing the Vaal River (after the Engen One Stop before Villiers), take the slip-way to the left, which puts you onto the R26. Turn right to cross the bridge (crossing the N3). Follow the R26 to "Frankfort". Just before Frankfort, turn right at the T-junction. Pass Frankfort, and cross the Wilge River. About 300m further, watch for a sign board "Reitz/Tweeling", and turn left!!! Follow the R26 passed Tweeling and passed Reitz. Drive straight through "Bethlehem" on the Durban road - N5. About 5 km out of Bethlehem, turn right onto the Clarens/Golden Gate road (R712). Travel for about 35 km to Clarens. Pass Clarens. About 100m further, look out for a sign board "Fouriesburg" (R711) and Turn right. Travel for +/- 500 meter and then turn left. Follow the tar road then continue on the dust road for about 1km. On the left hand side are two red brick walls with a board saying: "Bethel Estate". Turn in between the 2 walls follow the dust road, pass the house on the left hand side There you will see Rehoboth Lodge and main house. The one with the terra cotta coloured garage doors is the quest house.

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Directions from Durban (about 4 hours from Clarens) Follow the N3 from Durban to Harrismith. Follow the N5 to Kestell, then to Bethlehem. Before Bethlehem, look out for the "Clarens/Golden Gate" (R712) turn-off and turn left. Travel for about 35 km to Clarens and pass Clarens. About 100m further, look out for a sign board "Fouriesburg" (R711) and turn right. Travel for +/- 500 meter and then turn left. Follow the tar road then continue on the dust road for about 1km. On the left hand side are two red brick walls with a board saying: "Bethel Estate". Turn in between the 2 walls follow the dust road, pass the house on the left hand side There you will see Rehoboth Lodge and main house. The one with the terra cotta coloured garage doors is the quest house.

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Alternative route from Durban Once in Harrismith, turn left onto the R712 to Qwa Qwa. Pass Qwa Qwa, and pass Golden Gate. (This is a very scenic route). Travel for about 20 km to Clarens. Just before Clarens, look out for a sign board "Fouriesburg" (R711) and turn left. Travel for +/- 500 meter and then turn left. Follow the tar road then continue on the dust road for about 1km. On the left hand side are two red brick walls with a board saying: "Bethel Estate". Turn in between the 2 walls follow the dust road, pass the house on the left hand side There you will see Rehoboth Lodge and main house. The one with the terra cotta coloured garage doors is the quest house.

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Directions from Bloemfontein (about 3 hours from Clarens) Follow the N8 to Ladybrand. Pass Ladybrand and continue on the R26 pass Clocolan and Ficksburg. Turn right at Fouriesburg onto the Clarens road (R711). Travel for about 30 km. Turn right, +/- 500 meter before the junction with the R712 Follow the tar road then continue on the dust road for about 1km. On the left hand side are two red brick walls with a board saying: "Bethel Estate". Turn in between the 2 walls follow the dust road, pass the house on the left hand side There you will see Rehoboth Lodge and main house. The one with the terra cotta coloured garage doors is the quest house.

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Alternative route from Bloemfontein Follow the N1 to Winburg, turn right onto the N5 to Bethlehem. Drive straight through Bethlehem and turn right onto the Durban road - N5. About 5 km out of Bethlehem, turn right onto the Clarens/Golden Gate road (R712). Travel for about 35 km to Clarens. Pass Clarens. About 100m further, look out for a sign board - Fouriesburg (R711). Turn right. Travel for only +/- 500 meter and then turn left. Follow the tar road then continue on the dust road for about 1km. On the left hand side are two red brick walls with a board saying: "Bethel Estate". Turn in between the 2 walls follow the dust road, pass the house on the left hand side There you will see Rehoboth Lodge and main house. The one with the terra cotta coloured garage doors is Rehoboth Lodge.

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