Area Profiles

Bakoven Just 10-minutes away from Camps Bay, this sought-after little piece of heaven manages to exude a charming village vibe, despite boasting some of the most beautiful and impressive properties in Cape Town. The name is Dutch in origin, meaning 'baking oven, but never fear, because the only thing that sizzles here are the sunset views.  Exclusive by nature, Bakoven is close enough to the summer-set vibes of Camps Bay, but just far away enough to keep out the noise. The beach at Bakoven is small, but superb, and perfect for sundowners, with its small coves protecting you from the wind and the ocean a stone's throw from your feet. Bakoven provides you with the...

Just 10-minutes away from Camps Bay, this sought-after little piece of heaven manages to exude a charming village vibe, despite boasting some of the most beautiful and impressive properties in Cape Town. The name is Dutch in origin, meaning 'baking oven, but never fear, because the only thing that sizzles here are the sunset views.  Exclusive by nature, Bakoven is close enough to the summer-set vibes of Camps Bay, but just far away enough to keep out the noise. The beach at Bakoven is small, but superb, and perfect for sundowners, with its small coves protecting you from the wind and the ocean a stone's throw from your feet. Bakoven provides you with the...

A favourite holiday-hideaway for both locals and foreigners alike, Bantry Bay is quite possibly one of the most sought-after neighbourhoods in Cape Town.  Located between Sea Point and Clifton, Bantry Bay boasts impressive properties - ranging from gorgeous penthouse apartments to stylish mansions - that sit perched on the slopes of Lion's Head, with unparalleled views of the Atlantic Ocean. The area is also sheltered from the notorious Cape Town South Easter that blows in summers, with Bantry Bay enjoying 290 wind-free days per year! Shopping The V&A; Waterfront is just 10-minutes by car and here you will find everything from luxury retail stores and...

Think Venice Beach in an African setting, with the iconic Table Mountain as a backdrop and the Atlantic Ocean on your doorstep, the scenery in Camps Bay is quite simply breath-taking. Victoria Road is the pulse of this neighbourhood, a Palm Tree-lined hub of activity, with a vibrant sprawl of trendy restaurants and bars.  In summer, the strip is a hive of activity from morning till night, with holiday-makers and locals taking advantage of the Mediterranean-like weather, pristine white beaches and entertainment. Properties range from sprawling villas built further up the slopes of Table Mountain to luxury apartments perfect for beach holiday. Shopping For...

The Cape Town City Centre has undergone a remarkable turnaround over the past decade, with a large number of young professionals moving back into the city's residential areas. The Central City Improvement District (CCID) has done an incredible job since taking on the unenviable task of cleaning up the CBD, with crime down 90% - a rare feat in any global city! With most urban home-buyers opting for property in the city centre due to the close proximity to work, there is also a tangible vibe in the Mother City CBD. With an abundance of coffee shops, restaurants and bars, and a burgeoning art scene, living in the city has plenty to offer besides just ease of...

CLAREMONT Many consider Claremont to be the heart of the Southern Suburbs in Cape Town and it's not hard to understand why. Located close to all major amenities, shopping centres, sports grounds and schools, it also boasts a number of restaurants, bars and other easily accessible entertainment options. Shopping There plenty of options for you to enjoy some retail therapy, but the jewel in the crown has to be Cavendish Square. This upmarket mall all your retail needs. From tech and sporting equipment, jewellery and fashion to groceries and homeware, Cavendish has everything is a shopping mecca and also boasts a number of lovely restaurants and two...

CLAREMONT Many consider Claremont to be the heart of the Southern Suburbs in Cape Town and it's not hard to understand why. Located close to all major amenities, shopping centres, sports grounds and schools, it also boasts a number of restaurants, bars and other easily accessible entertainment options. Shopping There plenty of options for you to enjoy some retail therapy, but the jewel in the crown has to be Cavendish Square. This upmarket mall all your retail needs. From tech and sporting equipment, jewellery and fashion to groceries and homeware, Cavendish has everything is a shopping mecca and also boasts a number of lovely restaurants and two...

Largely touted as Cape Town's most affluent suburb, with glorious beaches and the Atlantic Ocean literally on its doorstep, Clifton is the epitome of luxury living. Famous for its four pristine beaches - Clifton 1-4 - the neighbourhood is a small, tranquil piece of paradise, located between Sea Point and Camps Bay. With properties hugging the cliffs or built bordering the beach, there is mix of quaint bungalows, modest beach houses and beautiful mansions. A favourite summer destination for locals - and visiting holiday-makers - Clifton is a hive of activity during the day, but is not as densely populated as the neighbouring Camps Bay, making it less crowded during...

One of the oldest areas in Cape Town, and indeed South Africa, Constantia is well known for its celebrated wine route, natural beauty and some of the Mother City's best restaurants. Located just 15 minutes form the city centre, the neighbourhood is also ideally located for those that work in the city, while on the weekends, you need not leave, with everything from shops and restaurants to lifestyle and outdoor pursuits catered for. There is little wonder that Constantia is considered prime real estate and a fantastic area for families looking to settle down. Shopping The Constantia Village shopping centre is a sprawling centre, combining the Old Village with...

This popular sub-district of Green Point is a stylish, vibey neighbourhood close to the Cape Town City centre and historic Bo-Kaap area.  One of Cape Town's trendiest areas, De Waterkant is jam-packed with restaurants, bars and shops and is popular with the gay community in the Mother City. While small, the area is well served with its own lifestyle centre, The Cape Quarter, which has a number of restaurants and an upmarket grocery store. Shopping The Cape Quarter is not your everyday shopping experience, as here you will find quality over quantity, with boutique stores selling European fashion, fine rugs and designer furniture. The V&A; Waterfront is also not...