A Timeless Haven of Magnificence and Charm

Set in almost 8000 sqm of landscaped gardens with mature trees, rolling lawns and surrounded by far reaching mountain vistas lies this truly exceptional contemporary thatched home. From the understated yet elegant outside entrance with its combination of natural hedging and use of stone from the Karoo, tumbled travertine tiles sourced fromEurope, the attention to detail and quality of finish is remarkable. This almost secret enclave of homes bordering the Disa River boast some of the most exclusive homes that Hout Bay has to offer and a sense of Peace and Serenity that would be difficult to match.

The ancient teak front doors, sheltered from the elements by the stone clad portes-cochères dramatically uplit into the thatch gable at night, creates a grand welcome to this magnificent property. Stepping inside you are greeted by the enormity of the spacious double volume and captivated by the views straight through to the garden.

The grand entrance is dressed with glass shelf display units on either side, a perfect space to personalise and set the tone for the rest of the home. For convenience the guest cloakroom is located to the left of the entrance hall and on the opposite side “control room central” housing the Lutron computerised lighting system and the main electrical distribution board which can be controlled from your smartphone from anywhere in the world and set to even register when you are nearing home and turn on the lights.

The open plan sumptuous formal dining and lounge area with the double volume featuring spectacular triangular windows right up to the roof eaves awash the space with natural day- light as well as a sense of peace and serenity taking in its welcoming natural surroundings. Pride of place is a feature double sided wood burning hearth providing comfort and warmth to both spaces.

These living areas lead seamlessly through stacking doors onto a large covered terrace with comfortable seating from which to enjoy the views of the garden, tennis court and the surrounding mountains.

Adjacent to the kitchen, the breakfast room or informal dining space invites you to enjoy casual meals while soaking in the tranquil ambiance. Large doors lead out to the garden, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living spaces.

Off of the second door leading to the front of the house, there is a walk-in refrigeration room offering ample space for storing provisions.. On the opposite side, you'll discover a meticulously designed media room, featuring built-in cabinets and equipped with premium B&W speakers and Marantz surround sound equipment. The windows are adorned with shutter dressing, adding a touch of elegance to the space.

The large well equipped kitchen will excite any avid cook or homechef, complete with a La Canche cooker , centre island, loads of storage and two sinks. French doors lead from the kitchen out to a covered terrace, the garden and pool area.

The lapa situated on the pool terrace offers a fabulous place to entertain with its large folding sliding doors in the warmer months and internal wood burning fireplace for a spectacular setting in the Winter. Behind the lapa is a raised bed herb and vegetable garden in close proximity to the kitchen.

A pair of staircases off of the main entrance lead up to the master suite and study to the right and an additional suite to the left. The master suite consists of a large study with a pair of custom made, built in oak desks, cabinets and bookcases. Double doors lead from here into the master bedroom, with French doors leading onto a large private balcony with pool, garden and mountain views. Left and right dressing rooms lead into the large, luxurious bathroom, complete with his and hers wc, a walk-in shower, freestanding stone bath, double basins and surrounding mountain views from every window.

The second bedroom, also located upstairs, offers a full ensuite bathroom and ample closet space, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests. A private balcony provides a peaceful retreat to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful scenery.

On the ground floor, the third bedroom offers convenience and accessibility, featuring a full ensuite bathroom, a bank of cupboards, and direct access to a covered terrace and the lush garden beyond. A full walk-in linen and storage room, shelved in Cedar, is located nearby, perfect for storing additional linens and cushions for verandah seating.

The 20 m pool, features a delightful terrace perfect for al fresco dining, leisurely relaxation, and basking in the warm rays of summer.

While Wimbledon may not be beckoning, the full-sized floodlit tennis court provides an excellent venue for family ex-ercise and outdoor enjoyment. Spectators can luxuriate on the lawn terraces in a "picnic style" setting or find shade on the verandah, perhaps with a refreshing glass of Pimms in hand.

To the left of the driveway stands an outbuilding housing a self-contained one-bedroom flat, ideal for a live-in house-keeper or a pampered teenager. Additionally, the outbuilding accommodates a gardener's bathroom, a full laundry facility, and a double garage.

Furthermore, the property boasts a separate two-bedroom self-contained cottage, complete with its own private en-trance and outdoor garden area. Positioned slightly apart from the main house on the opposite side of the tennis court, it retains a close connection to the rest of the property

The cottage features two en-suite bedrooms, along with a spacious mezzanine area ideal for a home office or study. Its open-plan layout encompasses a lounge, dining, and kitchen area, characterized by a partially vaulted ceiling. To ensure comfort during cooler months, under-tile heating has been installed throughout the cottage, providing warmth and coziness.

Three sets of French doors lead out onto terraces nestled within a tranquil citrus and olive tree orchard.

The property features two driveway gates, along with a designated pedestrian entrance, providing convenient access. Ample off-street parking is available to accommodate residents and guests.

• Almost 8000sqm of landscaped gardens utilising off the grid irrigation
• Over 800sqm under roof
• Main house 3 bed all en suite plus guest cloakroom
• Separate self contained apartment
• Double storey 2 bed en suite cottage
• Dedicated laundry
• Multiple verandahs and balconies
• Poolside lapa room or gym with wood burning fireplace & 20m Pool
• Floodlit full size tennis court
• Comprehensive security system incl, fully fenced electrified perimeter, indoor and outdoor beams as well as surveillance cameras