5 Bedroom House For Sale in Hermanus

Property description

Discover the pinnacle of refined coastal living at an exceptional residence perfectly positioned on one of the most elevated, private lagoon-front stands within the prestigious Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate.

Spanning a generous 2,610m² plot, this home offers a rare blend of architectural drama, total privacy, and commanding 270° views across the Bot River Lagoon, framed by the mountain silhouettes of the Kogelberg Nature Reserve and the Hottentots-Holland Mountain Catchment Area.

Architectural Elegance & Light

From the moment you enter, the home’s double-volume ceilings with exposed rafters create an immediate sense of scale and light. Every principal room is strategically oriented toward the water, with expansive glazing capturing the ever-changing vistas of the ocean, lagoon, and protected greenbelt surroundings. The design balances elegant, open-plan flow with cozy, intimate spaces, creating an interior that feels both grand and deeply restorative.

Exceptional Accommodation & Flexibility

Designed for multi-generational living or the ultimate holiday retreat, the property offers highly flexible, expansive accommodation:

Main Residence: Four generously proportioned, light-filled en-suite bedrooms, including a luxurious main suite with a walk-in closet and private gas fireplace.

Versatile Spaces: A separate, self-contained flatlet with a kitchenette and bathroom, plus an expansive loft studio—ideal for a home office, private lounge, or creative retreat.

Additional Utility: Two dedicated teen pads or recreational rooms, plus a private home gym, ensuring space for every lifestyle requirement.

World-Class Entertaining

This home is a masterclass in indoor–outdoor living. Seamless transitions connect the interior lounge and dining areas to a sprawling, three-sided wrap-around patio.

Courtyard Sanctuary: A private, sheltered central courtyard featuring a large built-in braai, gas-lit fire pit, and a retractable canopy for year-round enjoyment.

Wellness Features: A stunning indoor heated swimming pool and underfloor heating provide year-round comfort, regardless of the season.

Unrivalled Comfort & Resilience

Premium Appointments: Modern kitchen with a hidden scullery, gas hob, and gas geysers.

Total Reliability: Full off-grid resilience with a large diesel generator, plus air-conditioning throughout.

Security: Located within a secure, low-density estate with 24-hour manned security.

The Benguela Cove Advantage

Owning a residence at Benguela Cove is an invitation to an exclusive lifestyle. As a member of this world-class working wine estate, you enjoy:

Exclusive Amenities: Access to the private jetty, tennis courts, and a resident-only swimming pool.

Estate Perks: Preferred access to estate wines, on-site wine tasting, an award-winning restaurant, and a contemporary art gallery.

Nature at Your Doorstep: Explore the 12 km cliff path, birdwatching opportunities, and the tranquil fynbos landscape of this protected conservation area.

A Rare Lifestyle Asset

This house is a strategically positioned lifestyle asset. With fewer than 120 families residing on the estate, the sense of community is strong, yet the privacy is absolute. Whether you are hosting elegant gatherings or enjoying quiet fireside evenings overlooking the lagoon, this property offers an unmatched living experience in one of the Western Cape’s most sought-after locations.

Private viewings are available by appointment. Contact us today to secure your place in this exclusive coastal sanctuary.