Hermanus, South Africa

Joint Mandate: Tucked away in an exclusive cul-de-sac of only six properties, this exceptional home enjoys one of the most enviable positions in the area - mere steps from Jan Rabie's tidal pool and the famed cliff paths of Hermanus. Here, rich coastal heritage meets refined modern living, offering you the ultimate lifestyle in a tranquil seaside setting. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably maintained, the home is a testament to attention to detail and quality craftsmanship. Every element has been curated to create a welcoming haven for family and friends - from the sunlit living spaces to the sophisticated security features, including a Wi-Fi distribution hub, CCTV cameras, outdoor beams, and an alarm system. Energy efficiency is ensured with solar panels, an 8kVA inverter with backup batteries, a generator, and rainwater harvesting via two 5,000L and one 2,500L water tanks. The landscaped, fully enclosed garden not only enhances privacy but also exudes serenity. Main Residence The expansive open-plan living area is framed by sweeping ocean views through oversized sliding windows, while exposed beams add a touch of character. A slow-combustion fireplace, built-in braai, and pizza oven make this space perfect for cosy winter evenings and lively summer gatherings. The gourmet kitchen is fitted with a SMEG gas stove, granite countertops, and a generously sized scullery to accommodate all appliances. The main bedroom and three guest suites - each with en-suite bathrooms - offer comfort, privacy, and understated luxury. The master suite enjoys ocean views, balcony access, and ample built-in cupboards. A wide, cupboard-lined passage enhances storage and flow. Lower-Level Retreat An inviting covered entertainment patio with a built-in braai leads seamlessly to the manicured garden. This level also features a welcoming entrance hall, guest cloakroom, direct access to the garages, a large laundry room, domestic quarters, a storeroom, and two dedicated studies - ideal for remote work or running a business. Three Luxury Apartments The property includes three fully self-contained, beautifully furnished apartments - each with its own entrance, entertainment space, and scenic views. These one-bedroom units, all with their own bathrooms comes with open-plan living areas and kitchens, are a proven source of steady income thanks to excellent ratings on booking platforms. The rental operation is ready to be transferred to the new owner without interruption. Garaging & Additional Features Four automated garages cater to multiple vehicles, including extra-height clearance for 4x4s with roof racks or caravans. Secure parking for eight additional vehicles is available. Additional features include: 8kVA invertor with battery backup and solar panels Generator for uninterrupted power Built-in Wi-Fi system servicing all units CCTV, alarm, and perimeter beams Rainwater harvesting tanks (total 12,500L) Water feature with pump This is more than a home GÇô itGÇÖs a lifestyle investment in one of HermanusGÇÖs most coveted locations. Combining sophistication, functionality, and income-generating potential, it stands as a rare opportunity for discerning buyers who value elegance and versatility. Viewing is essential to appreciate the quality, charm, and sheer scale of this remarkabl