luxury house for sale Hermanus, South Africa

BREATHTAKING ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE ON A BEAUTIFUL PRIVATE LIFESTYLE ESTATE Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Elgin Valley in the Western Cape, Dunvegan stands as a testament to the epitome of luxurious country living. This exquisite lifestyle farm, sprawling over 9 hectares, is a harmonious blend of natural beauty and sophisticated architecture. Situated in close proximity to the renowned Koegelberg Biosphere conservancy, the property boasts a privileged position surrounded by diverse fynbos, creating a haven for wildlife. The landscape unfolds with green pastures, over 200 thriving olive trees, and the soothing presence of the life-giving Palmiet River, offering a serene and enchanting backdrop. The property is home to its own herd of Springbuck, contributing to the enchanting wild and bird life that graces the surroundings. At the heart of Dunvegan is a breath-taking, expansive, architect-designed home featuring five en-suite bedrooms. The residence is a masterpiece of design, with multiple reception areas adorned with high-end finishes that cater to the most discerning tastes. The house, despite its impressive 950 m2 footprint, harmonises with the landscape, maximising sunlight and the panoramic views of the Palmiet River. The split-level indigenous landscaped gardens, illuminated at night, seamlessly merge with the natural fynbos and include a meticulously tended olive orchard boasting over two hundred trees. The property is a wildlife haven, with Springbuck freely roaming the grounds within the secure confines of a game fence. Dunvegan not only offers a premium lifestyle but is also committed to eco-efficiency through utilising combined electric, solar, and wind-powered energy sources including double glazed windows. A reliable spring water source, underfloor heating throughout, a heated rim-flow pool, sunken jacuzzi, and a helicopter landing pad on the front lawn underscore the property's commitment to luxury and sustainability. This unique oasis ensures a secure environment, complemented by strict building restrictions that preserve the awe-inspiring views. Residents have access to 800 hectares of jeep tracks and mountain bike trails, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The property is strategically located near the Elgin Valley Wine Route, Hermanus and the famous Whale Trail, offering a blend of tranquillity, convenience and adventure. With a private airstrip nearby, Dunvegan truly represents the highest quality of lifestyle, offering the best of all worlds. To view and experience this perfect piece of heaven, please schedule an appointment by calling me on my contact number provided.

Superbly designed home with uninterrupted views of the ocean and False Bay / Helderberg Mountains. The attention to detail and quality finishes throughout make it a standout property. The open-plan living and entertainment area, adorned with vinyl flooring and double-volume space, seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and lounge areas. The kitchen, complete with modern appliances and thoughtful design elements like soft-close cupboards and a wine rack, is a chef's delight. And with a wood burner in the living room, chilly winter nights promise to be cozy and inviting. The highlight of the home is undoubtedly the large balcony with a heated pool, perfect for soaking in the stunning vistas. The main bedroom, with its ample cupboard space and breathtaking views, ensures a peaceful retreat. The lower level offers practical amenities like a double garage with mezzanine storage, a separate storage and laundry room, and a full self-catering apartment ideal for guests or as an Airbnb option. The apartment's private entrance and modern amenities promise a luxurious stay. Outside, the well-maintained garden with indigenous plants adds to the property's charm, while extras like solar panels, a water filtration system connected to a mountain-water fed borehole, and an alarm system enhance both sustainability and security. In summary, this home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle of luxury, tranquility, and sustainability.

Exquisite home in upmarket estate with immaculate views overlooking Table Mountain and False Bay. We are excited to unveil a new release in the prestigious Fairhaven Country Estate: a remarkable 4-bedroom modern architectural home that embodies luxury and sophistication. This stunning residence is meticulously designed with high-end finishes, offering an unparalleled living experience in one of the most sought-after upmarket security estates. Positioned perfectly, this exceptional home commands immaculate sea and mountain views over False Bay, extending towards the majestic Table Mountain. The spectacular vistas are further enhanced by breathtaking sunsets, creating an enchanting backdrop for everyday living. The home showcases a modern architectural design characterized by clean lines and expansive glass elements that seamlessly merge with the surrounding natural beauty. The open-plan layout invites abundant natural light and creates a harmonious flow of space throughout the residence. Every detail is crafted to the highest standards, with premium materials and elegant finishes that enhance the sophistication of each room. The state-of-the-art kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious central island, ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining guests. The living and dining areas are designed to offer breathtaking views through floor-to-ceiling windows, seamlessly connecting to the outdoor spaces and making it perfect for relaxation and gatherings. The master bedroom serves as a luxurious retreat, boasting a generous layout, a lavish en-suite bathroom, with captivating views. Three additional well-appointed bedrooms provide ample space and comfort, each with its own stylish bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for family and guests. For wine enthusiasts, the home includes a cocktail bar and a dedicated wine cellar offering an elegant space to store and showcase your collection. The property also features a grocery lift, which can be converted into a passenger lift if desired. Seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living, the home is equipped with a built-in braai and pizza oven, perfect for alfresco dining. The lap swimming pool, surrounded by a beautifully landscaped indigenous garden, provides a refreshing retreat and adds to the home's natural charm. Ample storage solutions are thoughtfully integrated throughout the home, ensuring that all your belongings are neatly organized and easily accessible. Situated within the secure confines of Fairhaven Country Estate, this property benefits from enhanced security measures and a serene, private environment. This new release combines modern elegance with breathtaking natural beauty, offering an exceptional lifestyle in a coveted estate. Experience the pinnacle of refined living with this extraordinary home, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed to provide a truly exceptional living experience.

Exclusive sole mandate. This exceptional home is designed with free-flowing spaces and is superbly maintained with quality finishes throughout. Built to take advantage of the natural light from every angle which accents the immaculate finishing touches. Ground level offers an entrance foyer, a 4th bedroom with en- suite shower bathroom, large entertainment room/ gym / office from home, a private covered play area/ garden, a study nook, a guest cloak room and outside bedroom en-suite. Direct access to an automated double garage with one tandem side to accommodate a third vehicle, The upper level with double volume ceilings throughout offers 3 large bedrooms all with en- suite bathrooms, large open plan gourmet kitchen, 3 spacious living areas with built in fireplace and built in BBQ, opening onto a large patio overlooking the pool. The main bedroom en- suite features sliding doors opening onto a large wooden deck, a walk-in dressing room and a separate toilet. Additional parking space has been created off-street for guests.

Townhouse Living Sole mandate This highly desirable lock’ n 'leave home provides a unique secure living in an open environment with open areas and deli/restaurant/spa on withing the grounds. The mews style terraced property is within this historic Alphen Hotel estate overlooking the lawns to the ever popular Alphen Greenbelt trail. New Court Alphen is everything city living offers in Capetown’s countryside. A light home, with all the comforts you can imagine, open plan livings spaces, 3 bedrooms (main en-suite) with family bathroom and a loft room which can be used as guest suite/gym/pj lounge/office. Such versatile living and direct access to underground parking spaces and store room. ACCOMMODATION: Open plan Family Room with double doors to patio Open plan Dining room Open plan Lounge overlooking front courtyard garden Kitchen: plumbed for 3 appliances BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS: Main bedroom: En-suite (bath, shower, double basin), walk-in dressing room with fitted units, carpeted, balcony Bedroom 2: BICS, carpeted Bedroom 3: BICS, carpeted Bedroom 4 / loft room: En-suite (shower, basin, toilet), wooden floors, balcony Upstairs Family Bathroom: shower, bath, basin, toilet Separate toilet Ground floor - Guest toilet ADDITIONAL FEATURES: 3 Dedicated secure underground parking spaces Linen cupboards Jojo Tank Security: 24hr security, Electric Fence Located in the Alphen area of Upper Constantia, a stones through from Constantia Village shopping centre, gyms, easy access to M3 and walking distance to greenbelts offering unparalleled convenience. Proximity to Parks, Trails, and Outdoor Recreation. Central position for access to schools.

Spectacular views in a secure Estate. Luxury living on the edge of the vineyards with the most exquisite views towards False Bay and Table Mountain. This French Provençal, elegant home is located in a gated estate, ideally positioned on a corner stand. Delight in the majestic views in the open plan entertainment area while taking in the beautiful sunsets. The three en-suite bedrooms on the upper floor are generous in dimension, all offering exceptional views! Air conditioning units and American shutters have been fitted in all of the bedrooms, two of which lead out to the covered balcony where you can enjoy the endless vistas. There is also a study on this floor, conveniently located for privacy. The outdoor patio overlooks the vineyards and the manicured landscaped garden. Immaculate in every detail and surrounded by breathtaking beauty, this home is a rare treasure! Additional features include a gas fireplace, inverter system, heat pump, Jacuzzi, guest bathroom, tiled garage with additional storage space, irrigation system, fiber and outdoor beams. If you are looking for beauty, charm and character, this property has it all! The Estate is within easy access to Waterstone shopping center, Somerset College, Stellenbosch and nearby wine farms. Call to arrange your private viewing

Experience secure living, spacious comfort, and breathtaking sunsets. Exclusive joint mandate. Welcome to serene and secure living at Hageland Estate in Dennegeur, Somerset West. This exceptional off-the-grid family home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and breathtaking views. Step inside to discover four inviting bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including a spacious master suite with modern amenities. Two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom and open onto an enclosed courtyard, providing a safe haven for pets to roam freely. The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen and living area, boasting expansive vistas of Table Mountain and Simons Town. Enjoy memorable evenings on the patio, complete with a built-in braai for outdoor gatherings against the backdrop of spectacular sunsets. Embrace sustainable living with a water-wise garden that's easy to maintain, providing a secure space for children and pets to play. Security is paramount, featuring 24-hour guarded access, perimeter walls, electric fencing, and CCTV surveillance. Additional highlights include a solar geyser, automated double garage, and pet-friendly facilities. Conveniently located near the Vergelegen Plein shopping center and Vergelegen Medi Clinic, with quick access to the N2 highway for seamless travel. Cape Town International Airport is just a short drive away, ensuring convenient connectivity. Experience the epitome of modern living in this thoughtfully designed home within the coveted Hageland Estate

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.

This well-designed Somerset West home is light and bright and awaits the discerning buyer who cares for spacious interiors, top finishes and who loves to entertain. This Fairhaven Country Estate house for sale boasts gourmet kitchen with spacious open plan living areas opening onto large, covered patio while enjoying spectacular sunsets! All bedrooms have en- suite bathrooms plus guest cloak rooms (2 Bedrooms on each floor). Downstairs area has an entertainer’s dream braai room with large undercover patio overlooking the swimming pool and a spacious lounge which is also ideal for office from home use. Home cinema room complete with projector for movie nights and a large wine cellar ideal for hosting your own wine & dine evenings. Energy-efficient home with a solar geyser, heat pump and 15,000L rain and grey water tanks. Fairhaven Country Estate features top security systems with 24-hour manned security, camera surveillance and strict access control in a tranquil setting surrounded by nature, with contemporary architectural guidelines and beautiful manicured gardens. An upmarket development overlooking the magnificent mountain ranges of the Helderberg, bordered by the historic Morgenster wine farm. Near private schools and close to Vergelegen Plein Shopping mall. + -20-minute drive to the Stellenbosch Winelands, Strand and Gordon's Bay beaches as well as +- 30 minute drive to Cape Town International Airport and +-45 minutes’ drive to well-known Hermanus for whale watching

A Masterpiece of Modern Luxury with Breathtaking Views and Exceptional Design This exceptional designer mansion presents an unparalleled living experience, showcasing breathtaking 360-degree views that encompass iconic landmarks such as Table Mountain, False Bay, and the Helderberg Mountain. Nestled in an exclusive and secure location, this residence offers a rare opportunity to experience a lifestyle of sophistication and luxury, perfectly suited to those with discerning tastes. The property is a true architectural masterpiece, featuring clean lines, expansive glass facades, and the finest finishes throughout. The spacious living areas are thoughtfully designed to seamlessly transition into expansive entertainment spaces, providing an ideal environment for both intimate gatherings and large-scale events. From the impressive foyer to the three generously proportioned bedrooms, every aspect of this home has been meticulously crafted with the utmost attention to detail. Expansive, uninterrupted vistas of Table Mountain, False Bay, and the Helderberg Mountain provide a serene and picturesque backdrop, ensuring that the natural beauty of the surroundings is always on display. The residence also includes a private golf practice green, a large outdoor entertainment area, and a heated lap pool, all designed to maximize enjoyment of South Africa’s renowned climate. The fully automated smart home system offers convenience and control over lighting, security, climate, and entertainment, ensuring effortless living. The use of imported double-glazed windows enhances the home’s insulation and soundproofing, contributing to a tranquil and energy-efficient environment. A genuine Finnish sauna provides a luxurious space for relaxation and rejuvenation, while a large-scale power backup system ensures uninterrupted comfort during power outages. This remarkable property is more than just a residence; it is a statement of exclusivity, luxury, and refined living. With its seamless blend of elegance, functionality, and state-of-the-art features, it offers a lifestyle that is aspired to by many but realized by few. Whether enjoying the sweeping views from the comfort of your living room or hosting guests in the exceptional outdoor spaces, this mansion represents the pinnacle of luxury living.

This centrally located property on two ervens has been used for guest accommodation over the last decades. The 4-star graded guesthouse has got seven spacious rooms all fitted with TV, minibar, air-conditioning and safe. In addition there are four self-catering apartments offering five bedrooms with a generous size of up to 140 sqm. Guests can enjoy the large swimming pool surrounded by a landscaped garden. Breakfast is served on a cosy, wooden deck. A guest lounge with bar and fireplace as well as a library round off the perfect image of this well maintained guesthouse. The owner/manager has got his privacy in a separate 3 bedroom private home. Water is supplied by municipal water and a borehole. All licences including liquor licence in place. Shopping facilities can be reached in 5 min. Cape Town International Airport is only 30 min away.

Today's reality calls for virtual reality - View the Matterport 3D virtual tour from the safety of your home. This boutique home with 360-degree views are embraced through the masterful use of varying levels. Exquisite positioning with great privacy, European design and tranquillity. An elegantly designed triple level home with expansive glass windows, sliding doors and strategically places balconies creating a natural flow from interior to the exterior. Incorporating international style architectural design which emphasis on simplicity of form, functionality and clean structure. From the moment you enter this exquisite home you will be captivated by the opulence of this impressive home. This immaculate home accentuates open plan living with capturing the very essence and beauty of False bay vistas. The double volume entrance leads off to a glass enclosed wine and whiskey cellar and tasting room. The first floor offers a large conversation lounge, a state-of-the-art open plan kitchen and spacious dining room with a liquid burning floating fireplace. A patio from the open plan dining room area with built-in-braai on the opposite side. A sunken lounge with wood burning fireplace with large balcony leading out onto a covered patio with built-in-braai overlooking the splash pool while enjoying panoramic views! 4 spacious 4 outside patios of which two pergola covered patios are fitted with 1 X 1.3m² and 1 X 1.6m² complete stainless-steel braais and one prep bowl. 2 Large bedrooms, 2 full spacious bathrooms. The master suite commands the top floor. Offers a large stately bedroom with private patio enjoying spectacular sunsets with a spacious en-suite bathroom and study. A separate walk-in dressing room with customized smoked glass cupboards. Additional: A separate self-contained flatlet, with a large bedroom and full en-suite bathroom, a fully fitted open plan kitchen and lounge area leading onto a private patio. Staff quarters with bathroom. Oversize double garage with space for 3 cars and large built-in-cupboards. A separate storeroom fitted with a shelving system. Additional extras include: Grid tied Solar panels with Tesla battery back-up (Average of 6 units used per day, weather dependent) American Shutters, Roller Blinds (Luxa Flex), 4 Geysers (two geysers are heat pump driven) 3000L Rainwater Tanks. Two irrigation control systems. In-line 5000L water tank with water flow detection pressure pump. Provision for a PVE (Pneumatic Vacuum Elevator) to be installed. Underfloor heating in flatlet, Lounge, Main bedroom and bathroom and Dining area. Air-conditioning in Flatlet, Lounge area and Main bedroom. Security camera system.

This well-established four-star-graded guesthouse on the slopes of Helderberg Mountain is located in an upmarket area of Somerset West. The thatched buildings have 13 tastefully decorated guestrooms of which three are self-catering units. From the breakfast room and several terraces you have magnificent sea views over False Bay up to Cape Point. On the spacious property of almost 4,000 sqm, guests from all over the world appreciate the peace and privacy of the garden and can enjoy the swimming pool with deck and BBQ area. The manager of the guesthouse can live in a separate cottage on site. Upmarket golf courses can be reached within a few minutes as well as shopping facilities and excellent restaurants. The central position allows visitors to get to Cape Town International Airport in less than 30 min. Stellenbosch, surrounded by well-known wine estates, is also only 20 min away. The Asking price is exclusive of VAT. Guesthouse comprises: 7 spacious luxury rooms 3 classic rooms 3 self-catering units All with air-conditioning Fibre internet Pool with pool deck Breakfast room with panorama windows and fireplace Terrace BBQ area Garden Kitchen Laundry Security: fully fenced, alarm system, 2 electric gates, Intercom, camera surveillance

Extreme proportions of grandeur, high ceilings in all reception rooms which all lead out to a Balau decked wrap-around patio with sparkling pool overlooking green belt and sea views through from Gordon’s Bay to Cape Point. Every aspect of this prestigious home is breathtaking, from the fine architectural detail to the quality finishes throughout. There is no comparison. The accommodations offered are 5 Double bedrooms, all en-suite, 2 Studies (his hers), 5 reception areas and lounges with state of the art heating and cooling plus surround sound music system.The Kitchen finishes are all of prime European standard boasting Siemens appliances - convection oven, 4 ovens and a coffee machine - concealed lighting, separate scullery and utilities room. The large dining room can accommodate a 16 seat table. There is a built-in lift to all floors from the garages. Full staff flat with its own kitchenette, bedroom bathroom and lounge. The garage can accommodate up to 10 cars. State of the art security system including CCTV cameras and beams.This property is well located with approximately a 45-minute drive to Cape Town or 30 minutes to Cape Town International Airport. The area is surrounded by False Bay and the Hottentot and Helderberg mountain ranges. Somerset West is a stone&39;s throw away from top class golf course&39;s, Gordon&39;s Bay and Strand beaches with stunning views. Wine tasting in the Stellenbosch area is also a short 15-minute journey away. What better location can there be??

Nestled within Belaire Estate, each residence offers breathtaking views and scenic serenity. Exclusive sole mandate . Welcome to Belair Security Estate, where classic elegance meets modern convenience. This three-level home offers a luxurious lifestyle with ample space for comfortable living and entertaining. Boasting five expansive living areas, this home provides versatility for various activities and gatherings. Whether you're hosting a formal dinner party or enjoying a cozy movie night, there's a space to suit every occasion. Perfect for multi-generational living or hosting guests, the home features dual living accommodations with two kitchens. This setup ensures convenience and privacy for all occupants. Need a space to work from home or pursue personal projects? Look no further. With two studies, you'll have dedicated areas to focus and be productive without distractions. Step outside onto the balcony or large patio and take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. These outdoor spaces offer the perfect retreat for relaxation or enjoying alfresco meals with family and friends. Cool off during the hot summer months in the refreshing swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and landscaped gardens. It's the ideal spot for fun-filled days in the sun. Additionally, this property includes a flat, providing extra accommodation or rental income opportunities. Experience the epitome of luxury living at Belair Security Estate. With its thoughtful design, abundance of amenities, and prime location, this home offers everything you need for a fulfilling lifestyle.

This beautifully designed home, perfectly positioned in a quiet quaint part of the Franschhoek Village sits right across the road from a lovely open green-belt park. From the double door entrance looking back, this home offers spectacular views across a beautifully manicured front garden. The architecture both classic and timeless with travertine floors throughout. The inside spaces reflect the lifestyle of a modern family, allowing for both flexibility and privacy of space. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an expansive entrance hall with a private guest bathroom. The large private lounge on the right as you enter, offers a dual-space fireplace, whilst on the left of the entrance hall, you have a large open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, with yet another large fireplace. The kitchen comes complete with an eye-level oven and double door fridge, which is included in the price. The open-plan living space opens up onto a large private north facing courtyard, with a large stunning pool and garden. The space offers magnificent views of the Franschhoek Pass mountain. The Franschhoek home includes two generously sized bedrooms with carpets: one en-suite with an indoor/outdoor shower area. One bedroom opens up on the courtyard pool space, whilst the other a private garden area. Both bathrooms feature underfloor heating for added comfort. A separate free-standing 3rd bedroom with en-suite bathroom is positioned to the left of the home, overlooking the private pool courtyard space. This free-standing unit also has its own entrance offering versatile accommodation options. Additional features include two single garages located on opposite sides of the property. One garage provides ample space for storage, while the other is equipped with a bathroom, laundry facilities, and potential for another en-suite room. This garage also opens up onto a separate courtyard space allowing for flexibility of use once again. With a solar facility including a 5kW Hybrid Inverter and a 5.1kW Battery (no solar panels), this home is energy-efficient. Included in the price is a tumble dryer and washing machine. Situated within walking distance to Franschhoek's main road, it provides easy access to world-class restaurants, art galleries, and beautiful wine farms. This property is perfect for a family or as an AirBnB opportunity. Don’t miss the chance to view this exceptional home!

In a cul-de-sac on a 1720 sqm plot within the secure estate of La Petite Provence of Franschhoek, you'll find a tastefully restored Manor House, elegantly positioned on two titles. This property offers 5 en-suite bedrooms, a magnificent garden irrigated by its own borehole, a heated pool, and numerous generously proportioned living areas with wood-burning fireplaces. The fully-fitted kitchen and dining area is open plan, with French doors opening on to both the north and south sides of the garden, and from the house to the sunny patio and pool area with two balconies on the upper level showcase the famous Franschhoek mountains surrounding the village. A double garage provides direct access to the house, with additional space for housing the alternative power supply consisting of a 20 kW inverter and battery storing energy from the 18 solar panels. The Estate itself is beautifully maintained, featuring vineyards, 24-hour-manned security, a clubhouse, a pool, and a tennis court for residents' use. Look forward to enjoying the exceptional lifestyle that the village of Franschhoek has to offer.

Welcome to La Petit Provence, a distinguished estate that seamlessly combines the tranquillity of country living with the modern amenities essential for today's families. This charming Franschhoek two-story home features four bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, all upstairs. The master bedroom includes a private balcony and a spacious walk-in closet. Downstairs, the living areas are thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and enjoyment, with French doors opening onto inviting patios that overlook the sprawling grounds, adorned with picturesque vineyard and majestic mountain views. Adding to its allure, an attached one-bedroom garden apartment with a private entrance offers a well-appointed space, ideal for rental purposes. Nestled in this idyllic Franschhoek valley are top-tier schools and universities, beckoning you to make Franschhoek your permanent residence. Come and experience the epitome of refined living at La Petit Provence in Franschhoek.

Nestled in a very exclusive corner of Franschhoek’s verdant upper valley, this property offers an exceptional country lifestyle yet is still within close proximity to the centre of the village. Unusually, the property boasts not one, but two generously proportioned stand-alone family homes, discreetly set apart from each other. From the moment you enter the grounds, which measure one hectare (10,000 sqm) in extent, one feels transported to a different world. The villa is a veritable petit chateau, set in pastoral splendour and has mesmerising mountain vistas. Architected by the renowned Jan Desseyn, the home is immaculately designed with every inch crafted with the utmost attention to detail. Décor and artefacts have been sourced by the current owners’ extensive travels, seamlessly blending cultures and styles. With its unrivalled design and prime location, this property is the epitome of exclusivity. THE VILLA Imposing double volume entrance hall with sweeping marble staircase. Reading room is on ones left and to the right is the guest cloakroom and large study or fourth bedroom. Step down a couple of stairs to the magnanimous living area adorned with a feature fireplace and take in the sweeping views over the pool area to the awesome mountains. Stacking doors which open to reveal a stunning panorama of beautiful views, creating an uninterrupted connection between the interior and outdoor oasis. Dining room is integrated with the dramatic kitchen. There is a separate cooking area/scullery/laundry. The walk in pantry is also a practical feature. Upstairs reveals three bedrooms en-suite with beautiful balconies allowing stunning views over the paddocks. The ultra spacious and luxurious main suite has a bathroom fit for a queen and there is a gym fit for a king. VERDUN COUNTRY HOUSE With 5 bedrooms, all en-suite, Verdun Country House is being run by the current owners as an upmarket guest house (verduncountryhouse.com) bringing in income in excess of R1m a year. There are two cosy lounges, one with a fireplace which opens to the pool, with views over the dressage arena and mountains beyond. There is a play area for children. The enormous kitchen is ideal for celebratory suppers or workshops. This additional dwelling can continue to be used as an income generating asset or as an opulent retreat in its own right, offering a haven for guests or extended family members. STABLES For the equestrian enthusiast, the property includes six stables, a tack room and an office with a cloakroom. OWL COTTAGE This delightful space, adjoining the original barn, offers a lovely living area and kitchen, one bedroom en-suite, a sun drenched flower-arranging room and a private courtyard. THE BARN The current owners converted and upgraded the original 1960’s barn to a breathtaking 92sqm open studio. This space is infinitely versatile (it’s currently being used as a design office) and comes complete with kitchenette. Leading off of the studio is a bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a bespoke champagne cellar (that comfortably seats 6-8 people). In addition to the extended length garage adjoining the villa, there is a detached extra wide stand alone double garage. (Plans have been approved for two further garages). All buildings are fully alarmed inside and externally with sensors and beams. (The current owners have never experienced a break-in). Last year solar power was installed, providing ample battery back up. Additionally, there are heat pumps, a borehole, full computerised irrigation, a sophisticated water purification plant with UV light, ozone treatment and filtration and 6 large concealed water tanks. All rooms in the villa have air-conditioning units and there is underfloor heating in both the villa and Verdun Country House.