Second home - South Africa (page 5)

This stunning Balinese-style home boasts a breathtaking panoramic view of the ocean. The authentic and intricate wooden doors and architraves featured in the house were carefully selected to complement the Balinese influence. As you enter the home through the portico entrance, you'll be greeted by dramatic glass floor panels on either side of the door. The entrance leads to a beautiful open-plan living area, with a lovely center island serving as the space's focal point. The lounge and dining areas feature stack-away doors that lead to the balcony, complete with a cosy fireplace to keep you warm during winter. The scullery and laundry room leads to a private study or home office, which could also double as a children's playroom. The main bedroom boasts a stunning fireplace and stack doors that open onto a balcony with a full sea view. The walk-in closet is spacious, and the magnificent en-suite bathroom features a large bath, walk-in shower, double basin, toilet, and bidet. The ornate balustrade staircase leads downstairs to a vast open space that can easily accommodate another lounge and dining area. The area features stack-away doors leading to the long lap-lane swimming pool, with a built-in coffee station and under-counter wine coolers that make poolside entertainment a breeze. The fireplace adds a warm feel to the area. Three bedrooms lead off this area, all are en-suite with a shower, toilet, and basin. The house also includes a 50 sqm home theatre room. The garden is beautifully landscaped with Aloes, Protea plants, wild Strelitzia trees, and cactus plants that can withstand the elements and thrive. Other Features Include: 2 x 200l Solar Geysers Inverter Airconditioner Storage Room ### Want to know more?

EXQUISITE HOME ON THE RIVER FOR SALE IN GONUBIE Tyson Properties proudly presents this stunning, spacious, and luxurious home that sets the standard for versatile and effortless living. Positioned on the banks of the Gonubie River with its own jetty, this property exudes elegance and sophistication.Gonubie is a charming coastal community in the Eastern Cape region. It offers a peaceful setting to relax and explore the village's beautiful beach and riverfront. Gonubie marks the western tip of the Wild Coast Jikeleza Route, which is known for its sun-drenched coastal communities, pristine beaches, and rugged countryside. From the moment you step through the double doors, you're greeted by a grand double-story layout. The ground floor boasts three spacious lounges, a modern and well-equipped kitchen, a study, and a dining room with captivating views. The ground floor connects seamlessly to a balcony, offering picturesque vistas. Upstairs, discover four bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a master suite featuring a private lounge and a spectacular bathroom with glass windows overlooking the river. The home extends to expansive patios and balconies, an entertainment area with a built-in braai, an Olympic-size swimming pool, balau decking, and a sprawling garden leading to the private jetty. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a truly exceptional and magnificent home. ### Want to know more?

Marshstrand is a peaceful and charming residential village situated in the scenic Haga Haga area. It is comprised of a small cluster of houses nestled along the seaside. While the immediate coastline lacks a direct beach, the rocky seafront features interesting rock pools which are easily visible during low tide. For those seeking a traditional beach experience, a delightful 20-minute stroll towards Haga Haga leads to a beautiful beach located at the river mouth, where you can enjoy a refreshment or meal at the Haga Haga Hotel. This home was built to comfortably accommodate 2 families and enjoys the privacy of separate living or family gatherings in the massive entertainment area. Each of the 2 wings have their own access and comprise a small TV lounge with exposed trusses, kitchen with solid wooden cupboards & a Guest WC. There are 2 bedrooms upstairs and 2 bedrooms downstairs, each with a shared bathroom. Both units share the large laundry space and there are separate outside areas at the back for wash lines. Each unit also has a garage to park your car or use as storage. The show-stopper is definitely the massive entertainment area, with its stacking doors, exposed trusses, indoor fireplace to enjoy braais no matter the weather. The stunning views of the ocean and green belt across the road leave you feeling completely relaxed. Immerse yourself in this life of peaceful living. Let's Talk! ### Want to know more?

On Top of the Mountain This property encompasses an iconic era of time gone by. Once home to the famous Michaela's Restaurant, this property is perched high above the dunes, offering breathtaking views of unspoiled beaches and lush indigenous vegetation. The property is now ready for a new lease on life. Previously accessible by a mini cable car, this hilltop location boasts some of the best views in Cintsa East. This unique opportunity can be used to build a majestic home in the canopy of trees or bring to life a restaurant or resort venue. The village of Cintsa East has a wonderful community atmosphere, with a bistro restaurant, wellness centre, country club, brewery, private game reserve and golf club all within a short walking or driving distance. The Cintsa lagoon and spectacular 18km beach has something for everyone, from swimming, beach walks, shell collecting or a paddle in the lagoon. Let's Talk! Want to know more?

The quaint seaside village of Cintsa East has a wonderful community atmosphere, with a bistro restaurant, wellness centre, country club, brewery, private game reserve and golf club and more, all within a short walking or driving distance. The spectacular 18km of sandy beaches and with the lagoon tucked behind the dune, ensures there is something for everyone, from swimming, beach walks, shell collecting or a slow paddle up the lagoon. You will find yourself surrounded by lush coastal forest and beautiful nature reserve, bringing a sense of calm. Unobscured and peaceful views of the lagoon and ocean are what will greet you each day, as you enjoy the sanctuary of living in a front row home with natural bush inviting birdlife to entertain you. There are 3 ground floor bedrooms, with an en-suite and separate bathroom. The bedrooms are air-conditioned and 2 have an enclosed patio with lagoon & sea views. The main bedroom is upstairs, with a deck to enjoy the magnificent views There is an open plan en-suite bathroom, abundant cupboard space and an air conditioner to keep you cool. The living areas are well laid out on the ground floor and flow easily. The galley kitchen has a double oven, gas stove and a social breakfast bar. The kitchen leads to the large dining room and through sliding doors into the entertainment area. The dining room also flows to the lounge, which has a lovely patio overlooking the views. The entertainment area is an enclosed area, allowing year round entertainment, with a built in stainless steel braai and abundant space to place a seated area or even a pool table. The swimming pool is situated at the lower part of the garden with plenty of lovely grassy areas. Separately from the house, there is a hobby room or office, with 2 rooms, an air conditioner, and plentiful cupboard space, making it ideal as a flatlet for additional income. The property can be sustained off the grid and includes: solar panels & inverter, 2 solar geysers, 20 000l of water harvesting tanks. Other Features include: Laundry Shed Double Carport For more information or to view this property, Let’s Talk! ### Want to know more?

SOLD!! Cintsa East, is a village in the Wild Coast region of the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. It is situated 38 km north-east of East London and 10 km north of Gonubie, at the mouth of the Chintsa River. This spectacular multi-level home is unlike any home in Cintsa East. As you enter the wind lobby, you will be amazed by the magnificent double-volume entrance hall which is airy and has gentle warm tones. Built with entertainment in mind, this home is surely unmatched in the Cintsa area. You will be delighted by the downstairs space, with high ceilings skylights, and floor-to-ceiling windows bringing in natural light and fully displaying the beautiful low-maintenance garden. Here you can enjoy the scintillating indoor swimming pool, and the open gym area, with a sauna and Jacuzzi. The built-in bar overlooks the snooker table and there is a large versatile room which is currently housing the table tennis. Enjoyment for everyone! The second level of this home is where you will be welcomed into the living area, with a peaceful lounge overlooking the fantastic sea and lagoon views, a formal dining area, and an open-plan large kitchen, featuring a coffee station and breakfast dining area and seamless work zones. This same level has a beautiful bedroom, with a walk-in closet, a raised bathroom overlooking the view, and a sunken bedroom with spectacular views. The upper level offers 3 bedrooms, with the end bedroom enjoying a panoramic sea view and the other 2 having Juliet balconies with views of the lagoon. There is a shared bathroom. The TV lounge and small built-in bar leads out to the enclosed braai room with sliding doors to the outside viewing deck. Additional features of this home include a security gate entrance, Three single automated garages, an outside laundry room, a staff bedroom with a bathroom, and an open workshop to store equipment or enjoy handy work. If you are looking for a spectacular family home to suit all ages or a second home, then this property is one you should view. Call me, Let’s Talk! ### Want to know more?

Pristine surrounds in a spectacular location This is an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of paradise within a Private Big 5 Game Reserves. Consider a life where your days begin with the sights and sounds of the natural world, and your backyard is a gateway to endless exploration on foot or by mountain bike. This stunning plot, set within a pristine fynbos biome, offers spectacular north-facing views and is perfectly situated on the front of a scenic ridge. A haven for those who crave both luxury and adventure. The orientation ensures that your home will be bathed in warm, natural light, accentuating the sweeping, panoramic views of the reserve's breathtaking landscapes. From this vantage point, every sunset becomes a mesmerizing display of nature's splendor. This is more than just a piece of land; it is an invitation to embrace a lifestyle rich with adventure, tranquility, and the profound beauty of the South African wilderness. Please take note that only the preset footprint may be developed and this is limited to 175m2 within the 300m2 title. The architectural guidelines are currently under review and not available at present. Please note that a Right of First Refusal exists on this property. Want to know more?

Indulge in classic luxury living within the heart of a Big 5 Game Reserve in this opulent, elegant bush home. Every element of this residence speaks of sophistication and meticulous attention to detail, offering a lifestyle that seamlessly blends timeless elegance with the untamed beauty of nature. Engineered Oak and Siberian Lark floors add warmth and character to this beautiful home while the double-volume areas add grandeur and a sense of space. The thatch offers excellent insulation which is enhanced by the crafted Spanish Reed covering throughout the home. A beautifully appointed kitchen with fitted Siemens appliances makes entertaining a dream. The open plan kitchen, dining, and living area flow seamlessly to the undercover patio where you can enjoy quiet moments of reading and reflection, or a hearty braai with friends. The expansive deck wraps around the home, to a delightful private swimming pool complete with an outside shower. Entertain in style in the spacious entertainment basement, where a wealth of amenities await. This features a stylish cellar, a sauna, and space for a pool table and a home theatre area, this space is designed for unforgettable gatherings and relaxation. Retreat to the tranquillity of three luxurious bedrooms, each offering sumptuous comfort and privacy. Elegant finishes, quality design, and magnificent views ensure every moment spent here is a sanctuary of indulgence. The private main bedroom and en suite are situated upstairs, and enjoy a gorgeous Juliet balcony. The mezzanine floor space is expertly used for a walk-through dressing area, study space, and even a nook to read or build puzzles while enjoying the magnificent views. An upstairs viewing deck above the patio beckons you to unwind in the fresh air, while the natural fynbos garden lures beautiful birdlife to vocalize the splendour of the reserve. Set within the 1000ha protected area of the Reserve, you can walk and mountain bike directly from your home and soak up every aspect of living in the magnificent expansive that is Gondwana Game Reserve. Take a leisurely game drive through the rest of the 10000 ha of the Reserve and enjoy all the Megafauna and intricate beauty of the Fynbos paradigm. Opulence and serenity are the elements that characterize this home, lovingly elevated to meet the needs of a permanent life in the bush, or a lavish vacation home. This is more than just a home; it is a sanctuary where luxury and nature converge to create an unparalleled living experience. Practical aspects such as Inverter & Battery, storeroom, and insect screens to prevent unwanted visitors are just a few of the details that make this home an easy choice. Sold unfurnished, this canvas is yours to create a very special personal version of an African Dream. Want to know more?