luxury real estate for sale Saint Lucia, South Africa

This 3-bedroom home on Kube Yini Game reserve has beautiful mountain views overlooking the valley of Kube Yini and beyond. The home is on one level with an open plan kitchen, dining room and lounge area. A beautiful deck off the lounge shows off the views of the Mountains Range and beyond. Peace and Tranquillity are supreme here. An outdoor Boma and entertainment area leads off from the house where you can sit and enjoy the sounds and sights of nature as well as a separate Braai area. A tranquil and private home with breath-taking views. Kube Yini is unusual in that residents and guests are allowed to walk the property freely on their own with access to roads traversing the entire property. Halfway between Hluhluwe and Mkuze about three hours north of Durban on the N2, Kube Yini is easily accessed via Richards Bay and King Shaka airports as well as the private airstrip. at Phinda Game Reserve. There is residential staff and management, allowing for freedom to come and go at will, and the reserve is safe and well protected. A truly unparalleled experience for owners and guests alike. Nestled on the ancient volcanic Lebombo Mountains of northern Kwa Zulu Natal lies Kube Yini Private Game Reserve. Kube Yini has unsurpassed breath-taking views of Northern Zululand including False Bay, St Lucia Lake, MunYaWana (Phinda Private Game Reserve) Conservancy and the Makatini Flats. The reserve shares borders with Mkuze Game Reserve, MunYaWana Game Reserve and KwaNgwenya Tribal Authority along the Msunduzi river. The mountainous topography with grassy plateaus receives year -round breezes alleviating the sub-tropical climate and is Malaria free. Surrounded by the Munyawana Game Reserve, a 30,000-hectare big five conservancy in the heart of Zululand and the Mkuze Game Reserve, a provincial park. it is also in close proximity to the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a World Heritage Site. Kube Yini Private Game Reserve lies at the southernmost end of the Lebombo Mountains (which form part of the Great Rift Valley) an area of natural beauty and biodiversity. There are diverse birding opportunities, a wide variety of vegetation types, prime forest, savannah to true Zululand bushveld, and exceptional game sightings. Kube Yini Private Game Reserve recently became a Proclaimed Nature Reserve. The Shareblock consists of 50 shares (sites/ lodges/ homes) each with the right to construct a lodge on a designated site. All 50 sites are privately owned. The reserve comprises 1214 hectares for the shareholders to enjoy.

This amazing little gem not only provides a lovely get away for family and friends but also earns you great returns on the income generated by rental income which allows one to the luxury of a bush get away without paying for it. The main Imani Bush House has two en-suite bedrooms and is embraced by a wide wooden deck with an 8-seater dining table and a cooling plunge pool. The central lounge is large and comfortable with all-channels DSTV and an open-plan layout leading to a large bar counter and kitchen. All windows are floor to ceiling and fully slide/stack open so you can sit inside and still appreciate the bush surroundings. A deck out back for those summer sundowners. A braai area is located a few meters in front of the house at The Cabin, a small and charming boma on a raised deck also with a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Perfect for kids or a couple who wish to sleep away from the main house. The Cabin lends itself perfectly to your group cooking on the outdoor fire pit, telling stories and sipping a few drinks under the stars. Silver Sky Chalet is just next door and available as an extra two-person unit should you have a larger group. Imani Bush House is situated in a rare and unique indigenous sand forest which you can walk out safely and explore direct from the house. Giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, kudu, nyala, impala and warthog all wander freely. There are also spectacular birds within the park and a number of special night creatures like genets and bush babies. Kuleni Game Park - The Reserve has no dangerous game - it's a walking only reserve with zebra, giraffe, nyala, kudu, red duiker, grey duiker, wildebeest, and warthog that can be seen on the roads and various walking trails. A unique sand forest environment, very centrally placed for visitors wanting to visit Hulhluwe-Imfolozi NP, False Bay, St Lucia, Sodwana Bay, Mkhuze Game Reserve, etc. A lovely new restaurant at the Kuleni Park entrance next to Zululand Gin Distillery called Delish has a small shop, pizza oven and sushi. Very few mosquitos and good annual rainfall. Drinkable water from the municipality is filtered inside Kuleni the distributed to each house with a meter to record usage.

Set in the most sought after location in Mtunzini, this magnificent home offers you three bedrooms on the first floor, a guest suite on the second floor and self contained two-bedroom flat on the ground floor. Perfect for a larger family, or with huge potential to become an income generating establishment. The large stand of 3822sqm has a garden which is filled with rambling roses and beautiful trees, and has an immaculate terraced lawn and a paved, tree-lined driveway. Combining the best of country and seaside living, you are offered not only an immaculate country style garden, with incredible sea views. Stained glass and wooden French doors welcome you into a spacious entrance hall, with a wine cellar situated beneath the stairs and the flatlet to your left. A magnificent wooden staircase leads you to the first floor, which consists of the formal lounge, a family room, dining room and kitchen; as well as the bedroom wing which has three bedrooms, the master bedroom being en-suite, and a separate family bathroom. The bedroom wing can be secured by means of a trellidor. The loft has very high ceilings and actually feels more like an additional floor - this is currently a guest suite with a large open plan bedroom and lounge area, a smaller private bed room and a full bathroom. A picture window from the loft offers incredible sea views and the lovely chandelier adds to the ambience of the room. This could quite easily become the master bedroom.

Standing on the veranda of the home, one is immediately enveloped in a sense of tranquillity and grandeur. The summer breeze gently swirls around, carrying with it the essence of relaxation and escape. From this vantage point, the panoramic view stretches out before you, a breathtaking canvas of natural splendour. The architectural design of this estate is a testament to the fusion of elegance and practicality. The spaciousness of the layout allows for seamless integration with the outdoors, amplifying the sense of openness and freedom. The wrap-around veranda offers a sweeping 180-degree vista, encompassing the vast expanse of the ocean, the serene beauty of the private dam, and the majestic silhouette of the Ongoye mountains, steeped in the rich history of King Shaka and the Zulu culture. As you step inside the residence, you are greeted by a sprawling courtyard, a prelude to the airy and sophisticated ambiance that permeates throughout. The central integrated space beckons with its fully fitted kitchen, scullery leading to a generous garage, and a dining room capable of hosting gatherings of up to sixteen people. Here, the open plan layout encourages interaction and conviviality, whether it be casual dining or formal entertaining. The allure of outdoor living is irresistible, with the veranda providing an idyllic setting for leisurely barbecues, pizza evening or enjoying wine from your cellar around fire pit watching the sunset. Overlooking the solar-heated swimming pool and fire pit, framed by the picturesque hills and meandering river, every moment spent here is imbued with the magic of nature's beauty. With five bedrooms, each en-suite, the estate offers ample accommodation for both family and guests. The main bedroom suite is a sanctuary of luxury, boasting a lavish bathroom, dressing room, and private study, ensuring a haven of comfort and privacy. Additional amenities such as the underground wine cellar and study cater to various lifestyle needs, while practical considerations like the generator and Wi-Fi connectivity ensure uninterrupted comfort and convenience. In summary, this home represents the epitome of chic sophistication, offering a harmonious blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty within a secure and secluded enclave. Whether seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life or a venue to impress and entertain, this property stands as a testament to refined living at its finest.