Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate in Hermanus Heights, Hermanus

South Africa's only lagoon-front wine estate, Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate is an exclusive gated lifestyle development on the shores of the Bot River Lagoon between Cape Town and Hermanus. Spanning approximately 200 hectares, the estate offers spectacular views of the lagoon, the Atlantic

Ocean, vineyards and surrounding mountains within a secure, low-density environment - combining luxury residential living with a working wine farm, conservation areas, outdoor recreation, and direct lagoon access.

Estate facilities include:

• Private lagoon access, jetty and slipway, boating garages
• Clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis court, basketball court, boules court
• 11km walking and cycling trail; 18-hole Adventure Golf
• Wine tasting, the Moody Lagoon Restaurant, and the estate's own winery
• Eco-boat cruises, hiking trails, and water sports including boating, kayaking, waterskiing, kitesurfing and open-water swimming

Unit types available:

• Lagoon Collection - premium waterfront plots with direct lagoon access, from approx. R13.5 million
• Vista Collection - elevated ridge plots with panoramic lagoon, ocean and mountain views, from approx. R11.5 million
• Collector's Edition - large vineyard plots offering enhanced privacy, from approx. R10.5 million
• Heritage Collection - pasture-positioned plots, entry point into the estate lifestyle, from approx. R9.5 million
• Conservation Collection - plots bordering the estate's protected nature reserve, from approx. R9.5 million

Existing luxury homes on the estate currently range from approximately R13.75 million to R29 million.

Surrounding Area

The estate lies on the edge of the Bot River Lagoon near Hermanus, one of South Africa's premier coastal towns, renowned for whale watching, Blue Flag beaches, wine routes, nature reserves, mountain biking and hiking, and fine dining and tourism experiences - with easy access to Cape Town via the R43 and N2.