Knysna, Western Cape, 南非

This architect-designed home in the secure, private estate of Belvidere Heights offers luxury, sustainability, and breathtaking lagoon views. Set within the Goukamma Conservancy, part of one of the world's six floral kingdoms, the property is surrounded by indigenous gardens and protected natural beauty.

The home features three spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, including two en-suites. The main suite boasts a dressing room and scenic views from the bath and shower. Multiple living areas include a cosy upstairs lounge with a Charnwood fireplace and panoramic views, as well as a downstairs lounge with a built-in bar that opens onto the pool and garden.

The designer kitchen is fitted with premium Siemens, Samsung, and Bosch appliances, and flows seamlessly to the dining area and expansive deck—perfect for entertaining. A separate scullery/laundry offers direct access to the garage and garden, while a built-in study alcove and integrated sound system add extra convenience.

Sustainability is at the heart of this home, with a 5kVA inverter, lithium battery, six solar panels, and three 5,000L water tanks fed by roof gutters and estate borehole. Water-wise landscaping, gas geysers, air conditioning, and automated irrigation ensure off-grid comfort.

Additional features include a double automated garage, fiber internet with a signal booster, an alarm system, and a plant room with storage, pool equipment, and a staff toilet.

The estate is pet-friendly (with approval), and prohibits short-term letting and Airbnb, ensuring a quiet, exclusive lifestyle. Residents enjoy communal gardens, weekly borehole water allocation, and secure access in one of Knysna’s most tranquil and scenic settings.