Location

Nestled on the Onrus mountains overlooking Sandbaai, Onrus and Vermont, this gated estate with controlled access is just a few minutes to Hermanus and in close proximity to Cape Town.

Description

Distinctive in design, this exceptional property situated high up on the Onrus mountains in the prestigious Leopard Rock estate, channels the calm and harmonious aesthetic of Japanese inspired elegance, while complementing the surrounding natural beauty and breath-taking views.

With every detail meticulously curated, this sprawling property set over 1,667 m² is a testament to the art of refined living. Defining the concept of comfort by establishing visually captivating spaces imbued with a sense of tranquility, this minimalist, contemporary residence offers an exclusive and elevated lifestyle.

Set over two levels, a broad driveway bordered by lush indigenous vegetation and a zen garden invites visitors to the entrance of the home.
On the first floor, the living and entertaining areas, along with the main bedroom suite, are accessed via a staircase. Adjacent to the entrance, the third bedroom has been converted into a state-of-the-art home theatre, calibrated for optimal sound effects. Additionally, a guest suite with its own separate entrance is found on the ground floor.

At the heart of this residence is an open-plan kitchen finished to the highest standards with Gaggenau appliances and Hansgrohe fittings. A separate scullery ensures effortless organisation, while the seamless transition to the dining and lounge areas sets the stage for relaxed gatherings and intimate conversations by the fireplace.
The views from this vantage point encompass the expanse of Walker Bay and the ocean beyond.
Oggie oak French floors infuse the interior with warmth and character, extending seamlessly to the covered patio, where one can bask in the tranquil ambiance. A saltwater swimming pool completes the experience, offering a rejuvenating retreat amidst the rugged beauty of the mountainous terrain.

A unique feature of this property is the exquisite Kyudojo studio, a place of natural and quiet dignity for enthusiasts of Japanese culture, archery and martial arts. This serene setting could be used as a yoga studio or recreational room.

Another unique feature of this retreat is the rooftop terrace boasting a KolKol hot tub. Created to optimise the views and embrace nature, it is perfect for hosting friends and family while gazing over the panorama.
With every aspect in place for future-forward and sustainable living, the home has 14 solar panels and a Tesla smart system that can be controlled via a phone app from anywhere in the world, enabling you to manage the electricity supply.

With only 30 stands in Leopard Rock Mountain estate, the vast properties offer an unparalleled investment opportunity located amongst incredible natural beauty.

Directions

5km drive to Hermanus and 90km to Cape Town International airport.