Stately Mansion on Muizenberg’s Golden Mile

Steep in history, this magnificent mansion was built in 1914 according to what came to be known as Cape Mediterranean architecture. This style consists of Cape features – twisted chimneys, half-shutter sash windows, plaster mouldings – mixed with Spanish-Italian elements in its clay-tiled roof, loggias, arches & balcony’s pergolas on columns.

Situated on 10 894m2 erf, this landmark property has its own perennial mountain stream, secluded pool area and koi fish pond. The garden was thoughtfully designed by the lead landscaper of Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens in the 1930’s.

You will be transported back in time to the grand opulence of the 1930’s when you enter through this magnificent entrance hall. To the left, you’ll find the unique wood-paneled dining room with featured fireplace. Adjacent to it is the spacious kitchen with pantry, breakfast area leading onto the sun-drench patio. To the right, there is a tranquil lounge with beautiful fireplace & direct access to large veranda with koi fish pond and uninterrupted sea views. Completing the ground floor layout – is a family room with guest toilet and separate outside office.

The grand stairway takes you from the hallway to the upper floor where you find 4 large bedrooms all en-suite and uniquely decorated. Two of them have their own balcony with its own jacuzzi. Live like a Royal enjoying your private jacuzzi while soaking in the ocean views.

In keeping with style of the main house there is a cottage with independent access which is situated above the garage and staff quarters. This cottage comprises of a lounge, dining room, large bedroom, kitchenette and 2 bathrooms.

Standing proudly in the Golden Mile of Muizenberg this magnificent property could be ideal as a family home, boutique hotel, guest lodge or a retreat.