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the recipe a mix of restaurants, offering everything puts in place all of the key facilities for a from sandwiches to a traditional full Sunday permanent residential solution. carvery, pubs, weekend markets and affordable Lodges and B&B’s, it is easy to see how the area, which offers the city visitors an easy to get to and relatively inexpensive day out at the weekend, has become so popular. Whether you they have just completed a round of golf, walked down to one of the lakes to see the Swans, or are sitting on the terrace at the Boat Club restaurant enjoying a quiet drink and an al fresco meal, while watching the sun set over the The cars which circulate around the dam from water and the Magaliesberg, any homeowner early morning to mid-afternoon on almost every or resident can rightfully say that by whatever weekend throughout the year show that this trend benchmarks you may choose to apply, they own is, if anything, on the increase. a lifestyle property in one of South Africa’s most Lifestyle estates offer higher levels of amenities complete residential estates. immediately to hand than are likely to be found in a traditional suburb, and in this respect Pecanwood is unashamedly an up-market residential lifestyle estate. The estate’s residents and homeowners have a top class school, world-class golf course, golf range, boat club, kilometres of good walking and cycling, country club with a gym, various sports’ clubs, a restaurant, meeting facilities, a spa and a pre- school facility. All of these amenities are set within a leafy and FACT BOX First Jack Nicklaus signature course in Africa, opened in August 1998. Up-market residential lifestyle estate. Clubhouse with restaurant, conference and banquet hall. Popular Boat Club facing onto Pecanwood’s Marina where casual dining, televised sports and water sports are popular. secure environment with wonderful views of the Witwatersberg and Magaliesberg Mountains. The arrival of almost all of the known branded www.pecanwood.co.za retail outlets, in the adjacent shopping centres, DG SAIO 2020 | 55