Garden Route

At In Residence, our award-winning contemporary property portfolio comprises the very best collection of luxury villas in South Africa.


Arguably, the most beautiful expanse of land on the continent is the Garden Route, stretching along the southwestern coastline of South Africa, encompassing the picturesque towns of Mossel Bay, Sedgefield, Knysna and Plettenberg Bay. It is here that you will find lush, indigenous forests, hundreds of bird species and pods of magnificent whales frolicking in the surf.

We have identified a selection of exclusive luxury villas in this pristine location that fully embody the natural environment within which they have been developed, where you can enjoy a relaxing holiday in true paradise.

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K Cottage

This space-age-inspired luxury villa, is uniquely situated in 22 hectares of its own private, indigenous bush and landscaped garden reserve, twelve kilometres east of Plettenberg Bay on the shores of Keurbooms beach. Offering space and proximity to the sea via a private, wooden walkway as well as spectacular views of the bay, K Cottage will inspire you as you soak up the best that the Garden Route has to offer.

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BeachyHead

This luxury 5-bedroom, SAOTA-designed, luxury villa in Beachy Head Road, Plettenberg Bay, invokes a sense of contemporary rhetoric that resonates well with the Plettenberg Bay sky, if ever the sky resonated with architecture. It is a touch of materials that carefully and lightly transition into each other within a framework that is simple yet elegant. Complete with swimming pool, barbecue, sunken boma with a fire pit, pizza oven and pool table, this home is an entertainer’s dream.

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The Dune House

This contemporary villa is the ideal holiday getaway, designed for flow, flexibility and entertainment. It is situated in a unique position on the beach overlooking the pristine Keurbooms lagoon with direct beach access from the garden. The open plan kitchen and dining area leads directly onto the spacious veranda creating a flexible entertainment area. The villa has five king-sized double bedrooms as well as a spacious children's bunk room that sleeps four, all with bathrooms that lead onto private outside shower areas.

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Perivoli Lagoon House

The Perivoli Lagoon Hermanus House is set in a stunning, isolated, 140 hectare wilderness of colourful indigenous plants, a stone’s throw from the Kleinriver lagoon with panoramic views of the Lagoon and the majestic Kleinriver Mountain range. The ultra-contemporary stylish villa is adorned with thoughtful touches, tasteful African-sourced artefacts and artwork. An infinity pool and a large deck overlooking the Lagoon and its birdlife, provides a luxurious haven in the heart of nature. The only dwellings in view are those on the opposite side of the Lagoon. The 4-bedroom villa is available for exclusive use only and can be rented on a fully inclusive basis or Bed & Breakfast basis. The location is a perfect getaway and an oasis of serenity and tranquility that offers complete privacy on the water amidst of the Cape floral kingdom.

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Beachy Head 104

This contemporary beach villa is located on the popular Robberg Beach. Ideally set up for a family holiday with a games room for teenagers, an open plan living area and a wind sheltered swimming pool. Ideal for a relaxed family get away with direct beach access and ample space for the whole family.

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Kalu

Adjacent to the Goose Valley Golf Resort, the villa has easy access to the Gary Player designed 18 hole golf course. The villa is designed to provide an exquisite venue for large family gatherings, weddings or corporate getaways. The temperate Plettenberg Bay climate, as well as the multiple fireplaces and underfloor heating, makes this an ideal destination right throughout the year. The house is filled with personal touches and collector's pieces from India, China and Spain.

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The White House

Luxury in solitude. This is what makes The White House villa unique in every way. Set 10 kilometres from Plettenberg Bay in the hills of Uplands, this unique off-the-grid 5-bedroom home, offers visitors a way to experience nature without compromising creature comforts. The panoramic views from this property are simply majestic. Lounge on the pool deck and gaze out across the rolling hills where you will have the opportunity to experience life from the roof of the world.

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Red Box

A tastefully decorated villa overlooking the natural Plettenberg Bay aviary in the neighbouring wetland. With a creative contemporary architectural design, guests can relax in the luxurious 9 en-suite double bedroom sea view villa. Robberg beach, on the warm Indian Ocean, is a couple of minutes stroll away – one of the most beautiful beaches in South Africa. Walking along this beach is one of the highlights of a stay in Plettenberg Bay, with the possibility of sightings of dolphins and whales. The luxurious villa faces West to soak up the afternoon golden light and spectacular Plettenberg Bay sunsets.

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Cove 3

This magnificent Garden Route villa is positioned on the Knysna cliffs overlooking the Indian Ocean. Whether you’re looking for a romantic weekend break, luxurious family holiday or a corporate retreat, Cove 3 is the ideal getaway destination. Lose yourself in the seamless views of the rugged coast while sipping champagne from the rim-flow pool. Dig your toes into the crisp white sands of the Cove 3’s private beach, explore the hidden cultural treasures tucked away in the streets of Knysna, feast on local oysters or simply enjoy a family movie in the home theatre.

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71 on Oyster

71 on Oyster is a private, luxury villa just a stone’s throw from Boggomsbaai beach, a long golden strip of sand just south of Mossel Bay and within the Fransmanshoek Conservancy along the Garden Route. Boggomsbaai is a small village close to the Gouritz River mouth and is famed for its varied bird life, especially oyster catchers. This exclusive 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom property includes a swimming pool, jacuzzi, outdoor circle fireplace and large rooftop terrace for entertaining.

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