Milkwood Valley, Gondwana Game Reserve, Mossel Bay, Garden Route, 6500 | Property for sale | Savills
3,390.63 sq ft(315 sq m)
Asking price R18,500,000(£798,997)

Milkwood ValleyGondwana Game Reserve, Mossel Bay, Garden Route, 6500

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Key features

  • Luxury bush living
  • Spanish reed covered thatch
  • Spa & cellar
  • Private pool
  • Stunning views

Classic luxury living within the heart of a Big 5 Game Reserve.

About this property

  • The Ultimate Bush Home.

    Indulge in classic luxury living within the heart of a Big 5 Game Reserve in this opulent, elegant bush home. Every element of this residence speaks of sophistication and meticulous attention to detail, offering a lifestyle that seamlessly blends timeless elegance with the untamed beauty of nature.

    Engineered oak and Siberian Larch floors add warmth and character to this beautiful home while the double-volume areas add grandeur and a sense of space. The thatch offers excellent insulation which is enhanced by the crafted Spanish Reed covering throughout the home.

    A beautifully appointed kitchen with fitted Siemens appliances makes entertaining a dream. The open plan kitchen, dining and living area flow seamlessly to the undercover patio where you can enjoy quiet moments of reading and reflection, or a hearty braai with friends.

    The expansive deck wraps around the home, to a delightful private swimming pool complete with an outside shower. Entertain in style in the spacious entertainment basement, where a wealth of amenities await. This features a stylish cellar, a sauna and space for a pool table and a home theatre area. This space is designed for unforgettable gatherings and relaxation.

    Retreat to the tranquillity of three luxurious bedrooms, each offering sumptuous comfort and privacy. Elegant finishes, quality design and magnificent views ensure every moment spent here is a sanctuary of indulgence. The private main bedroom and en-suite is situated upstairs and enjoys a gorgeous Juliet balcony. The mezzanine floor space is expertly used for a walk-through dressing area, study space and even a nook to read or build puzzles while enjoying the magnificent views.

    An upstairs viewing deck above the patio beckons you to unwind in the fresh air, while the natural fynbos garden lures beautiful birdlife to vocalize the splendour of the reserve.

    Set within the 1,000ha protected area of the Reserve, you can walk and mountain bike directly from your home and soak up every aspect of living in the magnificent expansive that is Gondwana game reserve. Take a leisurely game drive through the rest of the 1,0000ha of the Reserve and enjoy all the megafauna and intricate beauty of the Fynbos paradigm.

    Opulence and serenity are the elements that characterize this home, lovingly elevated to meet the needs of a permanent life in the bush, or a lavish vacation home. This is more than just a home; it is a sanctuary where luxury and nature converge to create an unparalleled living experience.

    Practical aspects such as Inverter & battery, storeroom and insect screens to prevent unwanted visitors, are just a few of the details that make this home an easy choice. Sold unfurnished, this canvas is yours to create a very special personal version of an African Dream.

Local information

  • Mossel Bay lies at the western end of a stretch of scenic coastline called the Garden Route and is a popular tourist destination, known for its natural beauty and beaches. The Bartolomeu Dias museum, The Cape Saint Blaize lighthouse and Mossel Bay's oldest and most distinctive municipal landmark is its Old Post Office Tree. Learn about South Africa's oldest archaeological excavations at Cape St Blaize Cave, with deposits dating back 200,000 years. Museums to visit include the Maritime museum (home to a life-size replica of Bartolomeu Dias' ship), the Granary, the Shell museum and the Cultural History museum. The mountains of Mossel Bay are riddled with San rock art, some of which date back as far as 27,000 years.

Additional information

  • Situated on a Big 5 private game reserve.
  • Directions: 48km drive from George airport, 380km from Cape Town International airport, 400km from Port Elizabeth airport.