luxury houses with terrace for sale Somerset West, South Africa

Private Sanctuary – Boskloof Eco Estate Step into a world of unrivaled privacy and refined luxury, perched on the tranquil slopes of the Hottentots‑Holland mountain range. This double‑storey masterpiece, crafted by the acclaimed architect Ian Gandini, blends effortlessly with its natural surroundings, offering a serene retreat unlike any other.·Architectural Excellence – Striking wooden doors open to a double‑volume entrance hall, where soaring ceilings, expansive windows and aluminum‑glass sliding doors flood the space with light.·Elegant Living – Seamless flow from the gourmet kitchen to the dining and living areas, all opening onto an impressive braai patio and private garden.·Discreet Work & Leisure – Ground‑floor study, wine cellar, studio/lounge and guest cloakroom provide versatile spaces for work and entertaining.·Masterful Bedrooms – Three secluded bedrooms on the upper level; two share a luxurious bathroom, while the master suite enjoys uninterrupted vistas of the mountains and False Bay coastline.·Exclusive Flatlet – A spacious one‑bedroom flat above the three‑car garage, complete with its own entrance and parking bay—perfect for guests or a discreet income stream.·Eco‑Luxury Amenities – Nestled within the 51‑ha Boskloof Eco Estate: high‑security perimeter fencing, 24‑hour patrols, indigenous landscaping, a 7 km nature trail and an exclusive eco‑dam for residents only.Experience the epitome of privacy, elegance and sustainable living. Arrange your private viewing today and discover the sanctuary you deserve.

Double storey sitting high up in Erinvale Golf Estate with 360 degree views of Cape Point to Gordon&39;s Bay right around to the Hottentots Holland Mountains to Helderberg Nature Reserve. Upstairs: Main bedroom with state of the art en-suite with all imported sanitary ware, rain shower, separate toilet, sauna, underfloor heating, air conditioning and 2 man elevator.  The main bedroom opens up to a private heated pool with balau sundeck. Study or 4th bedroom with en-suite bathroom, walk-in dressing room, guest toilet. Gourmet kitchen with all integrated Miele appliances including coffee machine, all Blum fittings/soft touch/self closing, TV built in. Open plan kitchen, lounge, dining room with built-in surround sound speakers.  Remote control sunfilter blinds leading out to exquisite wrap around patio taking full advantage of the views. Built in parasol. Downstairs: Full flat with bedroom, bathroom and 2nd bedroom en-suite, lounge, dining room, kitchenette with built-in fridge. Own entrance and swimming pool with private patio with magnificent mountain  views. Automated irrigation, day/night lights throughout the garden. 2 Garages and a golf buggy garage. Wine cellar. Staff quarters.

Estate Somerset West presents a rare convergence of scale, architectural presence, and environmental consciousness, set on approximately 25,000 m² of secluded fynbos. This estate is both a sanctuary and an accomplishment, with 1,500 m² of refined space designed for those who value both privacy and lasting connection to place. The property’s sweeping mountain and sea views, including False Bay and Tafelberg, form a living panorama visible from every vantage point.The double-storey main residence is defined by volume and clarity, with open-plan interiors that amplify natural light. Two en-suite bedrooms upstairs, each oriented for singular views, are complemented by expansive balconies and an infinity pool that hovers at the edge of the horizon. European-level finishes, underfloor heating, and double-glazed windows ensure comfort that endures across seasons.On the lower level, flexible design prevails. Two more en-suite bedrooms, a secondary kitchen and lounge, wine cellar, entertainment spaces, and seamless access to the pool deck provide distinguished venues for family life or discreet hosting. A self-contained cottage with its own entrance expands accommodation options for guests or staff.This estate’s approach to sustainability is comprehensive: energy autonomy through 90 solar panels, an 80 kWh battery system, 400 kVA generator, and mountain water reserves underscore efficiency without compromise. Two independent septic systems complete its eco-conscious profile.Located moments from Stellenbosch and Franschhoek’s celebrated vineyards, and only 35 minutes from Cape Town International Airport, the estate is a private retreat within easy reach of amenities, beaches, and national parks. Estate Somerset West with mountain and sea views stands as a legacy property where luxury living is defined by serenity, sustainability, and enduring design.

Master-built entertainer's dream house bordering the Eerste River and surrounded by sweeping mountain views. Style is the hallmark of this gorgeous family home. This elegant and timeless home is the epitome of luxurious living in Stellenbosch. Fine taste and the best fittings ensure a harmony of light and space. Experience ultimate levels of comfort along with privacy, security and exceptional entertainment facilities. You would be amazed by the features and unique layout. The skylight domes give natural light to triple volume ceilings in the reception area. In the center of the extra large living area with high ceilings you will find the sunken living room and rock waterfall feature opening onto a 100 000 liter custom pool with a jacuzzi. The well designed kitchen, with Miele appliances and Emerald Pearl granite tops, has a spacious walk-in pantry, scullery and a large laundry. The property has 8 spacious bedrooms seven of them en-suite. On the first floor you will find the elegant master bedroom with a huge walk-in wardrobe, jacuzzi bath and a floor to ceiling mirror wall in the open extra large bathroom. Walk onto the private balconies to enjoy the breath-taking views of the mountains and river. The second bedroom on the first floor is stylish with a large sliding door and balcony overlooking the mountains. The double storey west wing of the home comprises of 6 large en-suite bedrooms. This area can be entered without entering the front door and is completely private from the main house. All 6 bedroom suites open up to the pool area with big glass sliding doors. Four of these suites are licensed and can be operated as a business. This section has been meticulously designed for ultimate privacy. On the ground floor there is a dining room, guest toilet and an extra lounge area with glass sliding doors, which offer privacy from the main living/TV area. The whole area around the pool, undercover patio ,staircases and upstairs balconies are finished off with Quartz Carpet (quartz pebble stones). The outdoor poolroom features a stunning built-in bar, indoor braai, built-in sleeper wood cupboards and a bathroom with shower. Other features include: Two double garages and ample secure parking bays for 10 extra vehicles, 2 staff quarters with en-suite bathrooms, water from a river-fed well that passes through two 5000 liter tanks and filtration systems and an 18 panel solar power system with 16 battery back-up storage bank. Lastly, the state-of-the-art security system includes wrap-around electric fencing, 3 security laser breams, alarm, double lock trellis gates in front of most of the doors and windows and a CCTV system with cameras. Situated in a prime area within walking distance to leading schools such as Rhenish Primary and Girl's High Schools, Eikestad Laerskool and Paul Roos Gymnasium, a shopping centre, a Medi-Clinic and Stellenbosch Town Centre. And for the enthusiastic golfer not far from both Stellenbosch and De Zalze Winelands Golf courses. This home is an oasis which any fortunate family would be proud to call home.

Architectural Masterpiece in Rozendal, Stellenbosch – A Contemporary Gem with Mountain Views This exceptional home in the sought-after suburb of Rozendal, Stellenbosch, has been completely reimagined to create a contemporary architectural masterpiece with breathtaking views of the Stellenbosch Mountain. Perfectly positioned just minutes from the historic Stellenbosch town center, this property offers the ideal balance of privacy, convenience, and lifestyle. Residents enjoy close proximity to top schools such as Paul Roos Gymnasium, Rhenish Girls’ High, Hoër Meisieskool Bloemhof, and Stellenbosch University, making it the perfect home for families seeking excellence in education. Every detail of this newly renovated home reflects modern sophistication, from the harmonious palette of oatmeal, mushroom, sage, barley, snow, and taupe to the high-end finishes and natural materials used throughout. Expansive stainless steel-framed windows fill the home with natural light, while the striking wooden floating staircase creates a bold architectural statement. Wooden flooring adds warmth and character, balancing the sleek design with inviting comfort. The open-plan living areas on the first level include a spacious lounge with a fireplace, a dining area, a library, and a state-of-the-art kitchen. Each space flows seamlessly into the next, capturing views of the newly built pool and landscaped garden. The upstairs main suite is a luxurious retreat with its own private terrace, a dream dressing room with custom cabinetry, and a full en-suite bathroom offering elegance and tranquility. Three additional en-suite bedrooms ensure ample space for family and guests, each designed with comfort and privacy in mind. Additional highlights include a dedicated art gallery-style passage with high windows that create a natural light-filled exhibition space, a basement wine cellar for collectors and entertainers, and landscaped gardens designed for low-maintenance living. The pool area provides the perfect setting for summer relaxation and alfresco entertaining while enjoying the dramatic mountain backdrop. Living in Rozendal means being surrounded by the best that Stellenbosch has to offer. Wine lovers are spoilt with world-renowned estates such as Lanzerac, Tokara, Delaire Graff, Rust en Vrede, and Waterford Estate just a short drive away. Food enthusiasts can indulge at award-winning restaurants including Overture, The Fat Butcher, Rust en Vrede Restaurant, and Spek & Bone, while the vibrant café culture of Church Street is moments from your doorstep. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby Jonkershoek Nature Reserve, offering mountain biking, hiking, and scenic trails. This residence is more than just a home — it is a lifestyle investment in Stellenbosch, the heart of the Cape Winelands, where world-class wine, gourmet dining, and cultural experiences meet architectural brilliance and natural beauty. With its prime location, stunning views, and exceptional design, this Rozendal property offers the ultimate in Stellenbosch luxury living.

Some homes impress you at the front door. This exceptional residence continues to reveal its qualities long after you step inside. Situated in one of Stellenbosch’s most exclusive residential positions, this remarkable home combines sophisticated design, generous proportions, luxurious entertainment spaces and advanced off-grid technology, offering an uncompromising Winelands lifestyle. The heart of the home is an expansive open-plan living area flowing seamlessly into a designer kitchen fitted with premium Miele appliances, complemented by a separate preparation kitchen and scullery. Full-height glass doors open onto the pool and landscaped garden, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor living experience. An indoor built-in braai and a second outdoor braai make entertaining a pleasure throughout the year. Three upstairs balconies and two covered ground-floor terraces provide inviting spaces to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Thoughtfully positioned to offer protection from prevailing winds, the home is perfectly suited to Stellenbosch's outdoor lifestyle. The residence offers six generously proportioned bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort for family and guests. Blackout blinds throughout further enhance convenience and restful living. Exceptional wellness and entertainment facilities include a steam sauna, jacuzzi with modern heat-pump and filtration systems, and a heated swimming pool. A professional home cinema with projector, Apple TV and surround sound provides an immersive entertainment experience. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated cellar, complete with fitted racking and a solid oak tasting table. A standout feature is the home's impressive energy independence. Thirty 555W Canadian Solar panels, supported by 16kW Deye inverters and 30kWh Weco lithium battery storage, provide substantial independence from the national electricity grid, reducing reliance on conventional electricity and offering protection against load shedding and rising energy costs. Additional features include a double garage with Tesla wall charger, fibre connectivity and comprehensive Ubiquiti WiFi coverage throughout the home and terraces. A Ubiquiti camera surveillance system integrated with Olarm alarm technology allows remote security monitoring, while automated irrigation maintains the garden with ease. The location is equally compelling, with direct access to the neighbouring school and convenient proximity to Stellenbosch town centre, renowned wine estates, restaurants and the R44. Combining six en-suite bedrooms, exceptional entertainment facilities, a private wellness retreat, wine cellar, heated swimming pool and sophisticated sustainable technology, this outstanding Stellenbosch property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living in the heart of the Cape Winelands. Homes of this calibre and in positions such as this are seldom available. Contact Sotheby's International Realty Winelands to arrange your exclusive private viewing.