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FANCOURT

George on the Garden Route

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WHALEROCK RIDGE

Where: Plettenberg Bay on the Garden Route
House prices: R3m to R35m
Characteristics: “The 100 hectare estate offers
residents impressive views over Robberg Beach. The
bottom gate of the estate is located approximately 100
metres from the beach. Notably, Whalerock Ridge is
the only estate in our top 10 that does not have a golf
course.”

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DE ZALZE

Where: Stellenbosch in the Western Cape
House prices: R5m to R20m
Characteristics: “The 300 hectare estate is also a
working farm, comprising 120 hectares of vineyards,
citrus orchards and olive groves. It is home to a
particularly scenic golf course and 3 top restaurants.”

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ATLANTIC BEACH

Where: Between Blouberg and Melkbostrand
in Cape Town
House prices: R2m to R15m
Characteristics: “Atlantic Beach is the ‘hidden gem’

of South African golf estates. It is home to some of
the most spectacular houses in the country. The estate
also operates as a wildlife sanctuary, with several wild
animals such as antelope living on the property.”

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HIGHLAND GATE

Where: Steenkampsberg mountain range near
Dullstroom
House prices: R2m to R10m
Characteristics: “Highland Gate Golf and Trout
Estate is a newly built estate (and) features an Ernie
Els designed golf course, fly-fishing and hiking trails.”

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ARABELLA

Where: Bot River Lagoon in Kleinmond,
25 miles west of Hermanus
House prices: R3m to R15m
Characteristics: “Arabella is a hotspot for wealthy
second home owners. Only a few of the holes have
houses on them and as a result stands are limited there are only 236 houses on the estate.”

RESOURCES
New World Wealth
SEPTEMBER 2016 SA Real Estate Investor

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