5 Bedroom House in Val de Vie

Countryside retreat. Sheltered in its own secluded corner of the countryside, this classic home borders a peaceful olive grove and is surrounded by lush vegetation, it provides a tranquil retreat while being situated within one of the countrys most secure residential estates.

Spanning approximately 600 square metres on a generous 1,000+ square metre stand, this impressive home is designed for both refined entertaining and everyday comfort.

The open-plan living area is the heart of the home, flowing into a charming courtyard garden on one side, and a covered braai area on the other complete with weather blinds for year-round enjoyment. This inviting space leads to a newly landscaped garden and a sparkling 7m x 3m salt-chlorinated swimming pool, surrounded by orchard trees and verdant greenery.

For more intimate gatherings, a formal sitting room with a stately wood-burning fireplace provides warmth and ambiance, while a well placed guest cloakroom near the entrance adds convenience for visitors.

The beautiful kitchen features an extra-length working area and breakfast bar ideal for meal preparation and casual dining. An adjoining scullery which leads to an outside laundry courtyard ensures a clutter free cooking space. Open to the dining area and cozy TV lounge, this space is perfect for relaxed family meals and informal entertaining.

Upstairs, a spacious pyjama loungecurrently used as an officeopens onto a stunning roof terrace with breathtaking views. The main bedroom suite is luxurious in size, boasting ample built-in cupboards, French doors leading to both a balcony and a private rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Drakenstein Mountains, and an opulent en-suite bathroom with double vanity, oversized shower, elegant bathtub, and toilet.

Three additional en-suite bedrooms offer exceptional comfort, one with direct access to the roof terrace and another with a walk-in closet.

A self-contained flatlet with a private entrance includes an open plan lounge and kitchen, bedroom, and its own courtyard. The adjoining garage is currently used as a second bedroom, adding versatility to the space.

Additional highlights include:

Solar power system with 14 solar panels and 2 x 5.12 kW batteries

Energy-efficient Monia pellet stove , heating the downstairs section

Indoor wood fireplace in the lounge for cozy winter evenings

Outdoor enclosed braai/fireplace in the pool room for year-round enjoyment

3-meter-high ceilings keeping the home naturally cool in summer

Air-conditioning in the formal lounge and 3 bedrooms

8-station computerized irrigation system

3 water tanks connected to a gutter system

3 garages

6 additional off street parking spaces

Dedicated parking for trailer or golf cart

This exceptional home is a rare gem that combines classic charm with contemporary living. A must-see for those seeking an exclusive countryside retreat with top-tier security and unparalleled privacy.