Bishopscourt, Cape Town

Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac on 5,413 m² of beautifully established grounds, this warm and secure Bishopscourt home offers an enviable combination of space, versatility, and breathtaking views of False Bay and the surrounding mountains. Designed for both relaxed family living and stylish entertaining, the property enjoys seamless indoor–outdoor flow, abundant natural light, and a tranquil garden setting. The generous living areas are open and airy, featuring engineered wooden floors and a welcoming wood-burning fireplace. The lounge flows effortlessly into the dining area and out through aluminium sliding doors to an expansive undercover wooden deck — perfect for entertaining while enjoying the lush garden, sparkling pool, and panoramic vistas of False Bay. On the opposite side, sliding doors open directly to the back garden, creating a natural connection to the outdoors. The contemporary open-plan kitchen boasts a large central island with a built-in gas hob and ceiling extractor, as well as a private patio with a prep counter ideal for alfresco dining. A separate TV room or cinema lounge, complete with floating fireplace and wooden floors, offers a cozy retreat for family evenings. The home offers four spacious bedrooms, thoughtfully arranged for comfort and privacy. Downstairs, two bedrooms include the luxurious main suite with glorious views, sliding doors to the garden, a large walk-in dressing room, and a sumptuous ensuite bathroom featuring a slipper bath, double shower, and his-and-hers vanities. A separate bathroom nearby includes a sauna, shower, and loo — an ideal wellness addition to the home. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms each have ensuite showers and sliding door access to a balcony with stunning views of the Hottentots Holland mountains. A study or pyjama lounge with a built-in kitchenette and balcony access completes the upper level. PLUS a charming cottage or studio overlooks the pool and garden. It includes an ensuite shower, kitchenette, and private patio — ideal for guests, extended family, or a work-from-home setup. Additional features include a separate exterior office, server room, and laundry, two remote garages, 3 KVa inverter, and security cameras for peace of mind. At the back of the property, steps lead to a unique site owned by the South African Heritage Resources Agency, home to remnants of the historic Van Riebeeck's Wild Almond Hedge, planted in 1660 to protect the Cape settlers' cattle from the Khoikhoi. You will have access to this protected area which offers tranquil walks and breathtaking views of Table Mountain.