7 Bedroom House in Tulbagh
Property portfolio of historical buildings, Tulbagh, Westen Cape, South Africa
Sole and exclusive mandate of a property portfolio situated in the historic town of Tulbagh, surrounded by orchards, vineyards and breathtaking mountain views - snow-capped in winter and sun-drenched in summer.
All three properties are National Monuments and offer unrivalled residential and business opportunities due to their prime location in Tulbagh and proximity to Cape Town International Airport.
The properties are sold jointly.
1. De Oude Bakkerij, circa 1805
Step into history with this lovingly preserved Cape Dutch heritage home situated in Van der Stel Street.
Through the original stable doors, you are welcomed into a spacious, light-filled lounge that blends modern comfort with historic character. Air-conditioning ensures year-round comfort.
The heritage kitchen is the true heart of the home with stainless steel Manaaz counters, ideal for catering, a gas hob and electric stove, and a pine island on wheels for flexible storage and prep space. The highlight is the original open fireplace, once used for slow-cooking meats and melting cheese on hooks a timeless feature that evokes warmth and tradition. Stable doors open directly to the private enclosed back garden, perfect for outdoor entertaining, with space for a braai, picnic bench, children and pets.
Accommodation includes:
Bedroom One spacious with air-conditioning and a luxurious en-suite bathroom (shower, bath, basin and toilet).
Bedroom Two generously sized with en-suite bathroom (shower, basin and toilet).
The large loft offers immense potential whether converted into a second-level extension, a studio or office, or kept as generous storage.
The property is currently leased.
2. The Old Couch House, circa 1864
Step back in time with this beautifully preserved one-bedroom coach house, located on Tulbaghs most sought-after street the iconic historic Church Street, renowned for its Cape Dutch architecture, heritage and charm.
Inside, the coach house retains its original windows and character details while offering modern comforts. A wooden staircase leads to the bedroom overlooking the garden, with an en-suite bathroom fitted with shower, basin and toilet. The loft space offers versatile potential whether as a second bedroom, study or additional storage. The home is fitted with air-conditioning, panel heating, security alarm system and Taylor hurricane shutters for extra peace of mind.
The open-plan living area features a cobble floor, with natural light streaming in from the garden views creating a romantic European atmosphere. A combustion oven adds warmth and coziness during winter, when the surrounding mountains are dusted with snow.
The kitchen is practical and welcoming, with ample storage, a stove, gas hob, extractor fan and pine counters, flowing seamlessly into the living space.
Outside, the gardens are thoughtfully landscaped with lavender hedges, shady trees and private seating areas. The enclosed back garden includes a stoep area for entertaining or quiet relaxation, while the front garden invites long summer afternoons under the big tree, enjoying wine and charcuterie from Tulbaghs celebrated vineyards. The garden is water-wise and designed for low-maintenance living.
Additional features include:
Three off-street parking bays
Satellite dish
Pre-paid electricity meter
With its rich heritage, prime location and versatile layout, The Old Coach House is perfect as a lock-up-and-go home, self-catering rental, or bed & breakfast opportunity.
The property is currently leased.
3. The Old Parsonage, circa 1795
One of the largest and most distinguished residences on renowned Church Street, The Old Parsonage is a true landmark property. Meticulously restored and renovated, it combines heritage charm with modern versatility and offers both residential and commercial rights.
Step into the main house through grand double doors into a magnificent reception hall, graced by a crystal chandelier. Expansive bedrooms branch off to either side, complemented by a central powder room and an elegant bathroom with both shower and separate bath. To the rear lies a self-contained guest suite, while the spacious living room opens onto the sweeping northern gardens. A partially fitted commercial kitchen completes the main home.
The gardens are a masterpiece in themselves an enormous northern expanse framed by 300 wild olives forming stately hedges, with private mountain views. A secure driveway allows discreet rear access and ample parking. On the southern side, a central garden courtyard, accessible via grand timber gates from Church Street, separates the residence from the external buildings.
The outbuildings include beautifully renovated double stables and a separate modernist structure, offering a versatile mix of historic and contemporary design. Every detail of this property has been considered, creating an estate that is both inspiring and unique.
This rare offering is powered by pre-paid 3-phase electricity and must be experienced in person to fully appreciate its beauty, scale and historical significance.
Property details
- Listing number T5242686
- Property type House
- Listing date 24 Sep 2025
Property features
- Bedrooms 7
- Bathrooms 7
- Lounges 3
- Dining areas 3
- Garage parking 3
- Laundry
- Study