These neighbourhoods are known for their Peace & Quiet
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Margate
Casual beach vibe
If you’re an avid fisherman, surfer or just someone that loves glorious beaches, coastal forests, magnificent coral reefs and endless sunny days, then the South coast is the place for you. The heart of the KZN South Coast, from Shelly Beach to Ramsgate, has a vibrant atmosphere yet very laid-back lifestyle. The area boasts an abundance of leisure and sporting facilities. People go to work dressed very casually, residents are surrounded by holiday makers, restaurants are always busy and beaches are always attractive.
KwaZulu Natal
Meyerton
A Family First Community
Meyerton is a town with a lot of history, culture and beautiful, green scenery. The locals are well mannered, and this area has a very caring and involved community. Houses are generally well built and spacious, with large gardens. The majority of residents work in the surrounding area as there are various industries present.
Gauteng
Milnerton
Magnificent Milnerton
Milnerton is a laid back, relaxed neighbourhood that's just a 15 minute drive away from the Cape Town CBD. The area has an abundance of natural beauty with Milnerton lagoon, Woodbridge Island, Rietvlei Nature Reserve and Milnerton Beach nearby. Residents take maximum advantage of the surroundings to participate in outdoor pursuits like canoeing, surfing, stand up paddling, kite surfing and running. The area is served by a number of shopping centres including Canal Walk, Bayside Mall and the Paddocks Shopping Centre. Century City offers both residential and business opportunities.The Ratanga Junction amusement park also offers entertainment options for the whole family.
Western Cape
Moot
Life in a unique urban village
Pretoria Moot is North of central Pretoria. It is bordered by Meintjieskop to the south, Skurweberg or Vlakkopies to the north. The Pretoria Moot area has a strong sense of community with generations returning to live in the unique ‘urban village’ setting. The current Home Owners and Residents Association strives to maintain the restful atmosphere and currently employs a private security company, on behalf of the residents, to aid with crime prevention. This is proving to be effective and is supported by the South African Police. This unique atmosphere and the semi – rural setting of the suburb contribute strongly to its ongoing popularity and good capital growth. A further unique factor is the Academic Hospital which is located 3kms beyond the area. A number of specialising doctors leave and arrive annually and seek to buy property close to the hospital for the period of their specialisation.
Gauteng
Northcliff
Genteel Tranquility
Northcliff is one of the older, more established areas in Johannesburg. It is highly sought-after by those looking for a tranquil and exclusive lifestyle. The properties on Northcliff Hill have large grounds with well established park-like gardens. Newer developments in the extensions to the West cater to the younger generation with a taste for modern architecture. There is a distinct lack of industry and commercial blocks. For those who seek the sparkle of entertainment or the outdoors, it is less than half an hour from top spots like the Lion Park, the Cradle of Humankind and the buzz and dazzle of Monte Casino and Silverstar Casino.
Gauteng
Northern Pretoria
It's all about family
Northern Pretoria is a quiet suburb that lies nestled virtually in the foothills of the Magaliesberg. Almost in a world of its own, with its subtropical climate. The smallholdings that made up the area have been transformed into a lively neighbourhood with hospitals, shopping centres, restaurants and coffee shops.
Gauteng
Paarl to Franschhoek
Serenity amongst the hills and vineyards
Surrounded by serenity and splendour, the area between Paarl and Franschhoek is simply breathtaking wherever you look. The locals are friendly, helpful people and this area attracts tourists from all over the world. There is an abundance of activities, from historical monuments to quaint farm markets, there's never a dull day here. Paarl offers residents a feeling of safety and security, and a supportive, intimate community. It's a great neighbourhood for families and young couples wanting to be away from busy city life.
Western Cape
Parow and Goodwood
Mountain Splendour
The area between Parow and Goodwood is lush and mountainous, with majestic views of the surrounding mountain range and the ocean. This neighbourhood combines the beauty of the Western Cape, with small town living. However, Cape Town is just a stone's throw away, for those who occasionally enjoy the offerings of a big city, or for an easy work commute. The lifestyle in this area is laid back and relaxed, with a friendly community.
Western Cape
Pietermaritzburg
Charming Countryside City
Pietermaritzburg, set amidst the rolling countryside of the Natal Midlands, is one of the best preserved Victorian cities in the world. It's a deeply historical city, characterised by museums and historical routes. Pietermaritzburg is the capital and second largest city in the province. The city is well served with transport links and is conveniently situated between Durban and Johannesburg. It's a thriving modern capital that has carried its history fully into the present. This area has the most comprehensive education centre in the country. Beyond the city limits, the Victorian inspired streets give way to beautiful countryside, characterised by rivers, farms and nature reserves.
KwaZulu Natal
Plettenberg Bay
Natural beachside beauty
Plettenberg Bay offers a laid-back lifestyle, that gives you time to enjoy nature and the surrounding scenic views. Living in Plettenberg Bay means that you have the privilege of enjoying the lovely coffee shops and unique stores situated near the ocean. The area attracts a mix of young professionals, old couples and small families because of the holiday vibe, and wide range of activities that the Plettenberg area provides.
Western Cape