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Todays #1 Uplifting Tip with Sherrene

Hi Again!!! Seems like I can’t give up trying. As I write “Todays #1 Uplifting Tip”, this video is being uploaded to YouTube!! Keeping fingers crossed that I will succeed. I have done a short clip and had to jippo the system to get the video from my phone, to my PC, to be able
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“Lady Godiva” wakes up Clarens!!

“Lady Godiva” wakes up Clarens, just before the annual Craft Beer Festival!! Vanessa Faarking Jenkins, acknowledged life and her fight for health in the most unusual way. Vanessa’s body once ravaged by skin cancer and various surgeries is now recovering! So she decided to parade her joie de vivre , by riding a white horse around Clarens
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Wedding Proposal in Clarens

Marriage Proposal!!! Surprise!!! Surprise!!!

Our first marriage proposal at Woodlands Retreat!! Our guest Marius surprised his lovely lady Drien, when he decided that he would make his marriage proposal in our Caribbean Blue Suite at Woodlands Retreat, this past weekend.  He laid out all the beautiful decorations on the bed himself, prepared and lit all the candles, made sure
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MTB Ashburton Race Leaders

Here come the Ashburton MTB Race Leaders!! The Ashburton MTB, Clarens race just started, the leaders have whizzed past Woodlands Retreat, Soooo Exciting!!! Roy and I (Sherrene) can’t believe a year has passed already!  Last year our accommodation consisted of one suite available for visitors to Clarens.  Since then we have added another two suites and a
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Woodlands Retreat, Clarens, Ashburton MTB 2017

After a great, peaceful, restorative, night’s sleep at Woodlands Retreat,  Michelle and Steven, head off for the 7.30am  start of the Clarens Ashburton MTB 2017 race!!!! Good luck guys and thanks for choosing our accommodation as your preparation and recovery haven!!! From Woodlands Retreat!!!

PPA Maluti Double 90 Powers away!!

Woodlands Retreat, Clarens, has recently celebrated its first anniversary and The 2017 Maluti Double 90 cycle race reminds us of this time last year when we were just settling in and were so chuffed to host participants for this event. This year yet again participants have selected our peaceful comfortable accommodations to relax and recover!! The
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Woodlands Retreat Front Garden

Inspired

We have just spent a delightful half hour reading the reviews written in our guest books regarding our visitors stay with us at Woodlands Retreat, Clarens. What pleases us most is the number of guests who find peace and tranquillity during their stay at our happy haven here in Clarens……. People have been able to
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Clarens HOG Rally 2017

Varoom its time again February 10-12 2017, the HOGS are heading our way.  Woodlands Retreat is really chuffed to have guests with their magnificent HOGS arriving on Friday.  After the recent heavy rains the road to Woodlands Retreat is great compared to many others in Clarens. As you come up Villiers St we are on
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Highland Coffee Roastery Clarens & Tourism

Hey we just had an impromptu meeting with Chris @HighlandCoffeeRoastery over a wonderful hot cuppa of his great brew and a crispy croissant!!  Yay so great to connect, he shared a wealth of information with us regarding @ClarensTourism,  #MyTimeInClarens , promoting Woodlands Retreat Accommodation via Face Book and Twitter. We really appreciate his open encouraging
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