4 min readIn 1856, Queen Victoria of Great Britain permitted a Deed of Grant for a Mr. George Wilson Prince to take ownership of a piece of land situated in the Northern part of South Africa. Mr. Prince purchased the 3 354 acres of land, known as Hyde Park farm for the handsome amount of two pounds, five shillings and four pence sterling.
4 min readKnysna has it all. It’s the perfect balance of good infrastructure with wide-open space, between natural beauty and ease of access. You can play golf in the morning, surf in the afternoon, go sailing or fishing in the evening, and then dine in a fabulous restaurant. And the next day do it all over again substituting mountain biking, hiking or paddling – and then you can end it all by riding off into the sunset on a horse – along a beach – with the wind in your hair.
4 min readThe award-winning Pearl Valley Golf & Country Estate, part of the Val de Vie super estate is testament to the abundance and beauty that secure luxury lifestyle estates offer in the Western Cape.
< 1 min readLeopard Creek has grown out of the vision of a banker and skills and expertise of one of the world’s great golfers. It is founded on the values of friendship, a common love of the game of golf and a shared reverence for nature. Drawing from the intricate wealth of nature, Leopard Creek is an unobtrusive part of that environment – blending, complementing and enhancing.
< 1 min readKoro Creek is situated in Modimolle, only 70 minutes’ drive north of Pretoria. So why not venture away from it all? A secure estate set in the bushveld overlooking the waterberg with activities like birding, tennis, walking and so much more for all to do.
2 min readThe international award winning Kingswood Golf Estate is an urban lifestyle golf estate with a championship golf course in George, the centre of the Garden Route’s golf Mecca. The Sally Little signature golf course designed by Danie Obermeyer is the prime attraction, but the residential estate hosts various other leisure activities and facilities that you can enjoy… and all in a setting of breathtaking, natural beauty at the foot of the Outeniqua Mountains.
2 min readLocation is everything, and Fancourt is situated in George, the de facto capital of the Garden Route. The Garden Route, which is defined by its white sand beaches, mystical forests, winding rivers and countless lakes, has embraced Slow Living.
2 min readA Financial Mail survey rated Eagle Canyon Golf Estate as one of the best places to live in Johannesburg and, having just celebrated their ten-year anniversary, the estate continues to exude elegance, style and class. Residents of the 1000 homes enjoy uninterrupted sunset views of the 350-million-year-old Magaliesberg Mountains and a lifestyle that ticks all the boxes. For over a decade, Eagle Canyon has consistently found itself in the list of top 10 South African suburban investment destinations, and it is very easy to see why.
3 min readThere are some 860 private homes on Atlantic Beach Estate, grouped into various villages and situated around the 18-hole Atlantic Beach Golf Course. In addition to the Clubhouse and the various recreational facilities at the Leisure Centre, there is also a 4 star luxury Lodge on the Estate.
