
GARDEN ROUTE PROPERTIES OFFER A SLICE OF PARADISE IN PICTURESQUE SURROUNDS |
Dubbed the ‘Garden of Eden’ by its earliest pioneers, the Garden Route is undoubtedly one of the most magnificent travel destinations in South Africa. Garden Route real estate is thus highly desired among those seeking the ultimate holiday home location.
The picturesque southern coast, which flaunts steep rocky cliffs alternating with beaches, lakes and evergreen rainforests, provides endless opportunity for leisure and outdoor adventure. In the heart of the Garden Route, the vibrant towns of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay have gained world renown as perfect destinations in terms of real estate, lifestyle and holidaying.Plettenberg Bay property, real estate in Knysna and property for sale or rent in the Garden Route areas of Wilderness, Sedgefield and the Keurbooms River are sought-after among local and international holidaymakers alike.
Pam Golding boasts an extensive portfolio of exclusive Garden Route properties including:
Plettenberg Bay Properties
Knysna
Sedgefield
Oudtshoorn
Uniondale
George
Mossel Bay
Albertina
Stilbaai
Heidelberg
Witsand
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KNYSNA PROPERTIES FOR SALE: RESIDE IN THE HEART OF THE GARDEN ROUTE |
Situated on the banks of a lagoon estuary, Knysna is a town bustling with creative energy, unique shopping opportunities and an abundance of arts and crafts. Courtesy of its dense forest vegetation, Knysna is home to the finest indigenous timbers, and is famed for its furniture craftsmanship.Living up to its reputation as the heart of the ‘Garden of Eden’, Knysna is home to the only forest elephant, as well as the Knysna Seahorse, the delicate Pansy shell and the brightly-coloured Loerie bird. Holiday homes in Knysna offer an idyllic retreat for both families and city-weary businesspeople. View our Garden Route properties portfolio to explore real estate in Knysna and the top properties for sale or rent in Knysna. |
PLETTENBERG BAY: REAL ESTATE FOR THE SERIOUS VACATIONER |
Plettenberg Bay, situated just 30 km outside Knysna, is easily accessible by national roads and airports.Its breathtaking Keurbooms River and large, beautiful bay, renowned for whale-watching and magnificent dolphin displays, have earned it the reputation of ‘Jewel of The Garden Route’.
The charm of its people, its natural beauty and its unpolluted waters has lured permanent residents seeking a more tranquil lifestyle, as well as busy executives who desire a stylish second home. Properties in Plettenberg Bay range from the rustic to the truly lavish.
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Properties’ portfolio of Plettenberg Bay real estate to discover the finest properties for sale or rent in the Garden Route. |
GARDEN ROUTE PROPERTIES: ULTIMATE HOLIDAYS, DREAM RETIREMENTS |
Just beyond the Knysna border is the picturesque seaside village of Sedgefield, a popular retirement destination that offers space, peace and natural beauty. From your Garden Route property in this picturesque town, relax among lakes, fynbos-covered dunes,
the Swartvlei estuary and the Indian Ocean. View Sedgefield real estate for sale or rent. Located only 56 km further up the coast
and equally rich in floral splendour is the quaint town of George. Nestled at the foot of the Outeniqua Mountains, it has its own airport that connects travellers to the rest of South Africa’s main centres.
It is the business capital of the Garden Route, and boasts the highest number of bed and breakfast accommodation venues in the country due to its holiday appeal and extensive conference facility options. Explore George property for sale or rent now.
Wilderness, just 10 km from George, nestled between the wooded foothills of the Outeniqua Mountain and a vast expanse of golden beach, is a nature lover’s paradise best known for its beaches, lakes, placid lagoon and lush indigenous forests. The close proximity of Wilderness to Oudtshoorn, Mossel Bay, Sedgefield, Knysna and Plettenberg Bay makes it the ideal base from which to discover the Garden Route.
Oudtshoorn, stretching across the banks of the Grobelaars River between the Outeniqua and Swartberg Mountain passes, is no exception to the natural splendour of the Garden Route and its small town hospitality. Famed for its Ostrich farming, perennial sunshine and world famous Cango Caves, Oudtshoorn has much to offer as either a place to call home or as a fascinating, relaxing stop on a Garden Route holiday.
Halfway between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth, only 40 km from George, is another seaside town called Mossel Bay. Its mild climate and varied accommodation, designed to suit the needs of every traveller or permanent resident, makes it a popular, care-free town to live in or visit. Mossel Bay has benefited from extensive lifestyle developments over the last few years to meet its
ever-increasing popularity as a coastal and investment destination. For this reason, it’s never been a better time to buy property or rent in Mossel Bay.
The warm Indian Ocean continues up the coast and laps onto miles of white, unspoilt beaches of a delightful holiday resort and retirement village called Stilbaai. Filled with history and character, its abundance of limestone and natural springs made it home to ancient humankind hundreds years ago - and today it is a tranquil haven for a beach-and- nature-lover’s getaway. |
EXCLUSIVE GARDEN ROUTE PROPERTIES FOR SALE |
Typical Garden Route properties are mainly those linked to the hospitality industry, such as guesthouses, resorts, golfing estates, lodges and B&Bs. The area is also distinguished by the lavish second-homes in Plettenberg Bay and Knysna, indicative of a ‘millionaire’s’ lifestyle, or simple beach cottages in natural hideaways.
Pam Golding Properties boasts an extensive portfolio of exclusive Garden Route properties for sale, including real estate in Plettenberg Bay and property in Knysna. View our collection of Garden Route real estate for sale or rent, and find an idyllic home in one of the country’s most sought-after destinations.
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GARDEN ROUTE WEATHER |
The Garden Route enjoys hot, windy summers and mild, wet winters.
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