Estate Living Magazine Invest SA - Issue 41 May 2019 | страница 25

P R O P E R T Y & I N V E S T M E N T The greater Hermanus area is certainly rich in culture and attractions. It’s now home to the prestigious, newly opened Curro Hermanus parallel medium private school (which offers classes from nursery school to grade 12, and provides a transport service for children living on the estate), and it boasts a new, 30,000-square-metre shopping precinct – the Whale Coast Mall – as well as numerous other options for retail therapy. And wine tasting. And whale watching, and sport, and, and, and … Also, being the hub of the Whale Route, its growing list of attractions, markets, events and festivals ensures that no one who lives here will ever be bored. Close enough to everything that any busy executive might need, but secure enough, and far enough away from the crowds to ensure an exceptional lifestyle for the entire family, Arabella Country Estate has proven itself (over a period of more than 20 years) as one of South Africa’s most desirable residential investment opportunities. Community social activities include home owners’ gatherings, as well as informal clubs for lovers of bridge, cooking, reading, yoga, mountain biking and so on. POSITION, POSITION, POSITION As Arabella has matured, it has begun to attract younger buyers, which is partly a function of the attractions of the estate itself (beautiful, tranquil, secure), but no doubt also has much to do with its physical position: eight kilometres from Kleinmond, about 30 kilometres from Hermanus, and just 87 kilometres from Cape Town International Airport. S arabellacountryestate.co.za