Discover the Unparalleled Lifestyle of Bantry Bay. Ft Colin Cloete and Ross Winson
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Bantry Bay is a prestigious residential area known for its luxurious real estate and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. It is situated on the western slopes of Lion's Head and offers a tranquil and picturesque environment.
The area is characterised by its exclusive properties, which often feature contemporary architecture overlooking the vast expanse of the ocean. Bantry Bay is also known for its proximity to the vibrant V&A Waterfront, Clifton Beach, and Camps Bay, making it a sought-after location for residents and visitors seeking a sophisticated lifestyle in Cape Town.
To better understand Bantry Bay's incredible lifestyle offerings, we speak to our area specialists and property practitioners Colin Cloete and Ross Winson.
Why do people buy and live in Bantry Bay?
People are drawn to invest in property in Bantry Bay for many compelling reasons. Still, the crown jewels of this prestigious neighbourhood are undoubtedly its high-end apartments and penthouses.
Bantry Bay's high-end apartments and penthouses redefine coastal living, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty, modern luxury, and exclusive community, making it the ultimate destination for those seeking the pinnacle of Cape Town's real estate excellence.
What exclusive estates/properties can you find in Bantry Bay?
Bantry Bay, a prestigious residential enclave in Cape Town, boasts an array of luxurious properties that epitomise sophistication and luxury. Exclusive apartment blocks, such as The Bantry, offer a glimpse into the epitome of contemporary living, with stunning ocean views and modern amenities (Link: The Bantry).
For those seeking luxury, Aurum Luxury Apartments & Presidential Residences feature breathtaking penthouses with unparalleled vistas and world-class services (Link: Aurum Luxury Apartments & Presidential Residences).
Is there a school in the area that is a drawcard?
You'll find a selection of excellent schools in the neighbouring Fresnaye area, just a mere 2-minute drive from Bantry Bay. Families here are privileged to send their children to renowned institutions like Herzlia (link: Herzlia), a Jewish community school known for its academic excellence and rich cultural heritage. Additionally, you'll discover the Montessori school (Link: Montessori) that provides a nurturing and personalised learning environment, fostering creativity and independent thinking.
For those seeking a bilingual education, the French School in Cape Town, known as François Le Vaillant (Link: French School), is also nearby, offering a globally recognised curriculum. The convenience of having these esteemed educational options close by adds to the Bantry Bay community's overall appeal and family-friendly nature.
What recreational activities are there for those living in Bantry Bay?
Residents in Bantry Bay can indulge in the simple pleasures of walking and hiking, thanks to the proximity of the stunning Promenade and the iconic Lion's Head mountain nearby. The Sea Point Promenade is a picturesque stretch along the coastline, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating jogs while enjoying breathtaking ocean views. For those seeking a more adventurous experience, Lion's Head offers a thrilling hike with panoramic vistas of Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean as your reward.
Bantry Bay's access to major hubs, highways or the Cape Town CBD?
Just a mere 15 minutes away from the vibrant heart of Cape Town's Central Business District (CBD), Bantry Bay offers residents a unique blend of tranquillity and urban accessibility.
How close are Hospitals and Emergency Services?
Residents of Bantry Bay are fortunate to have world-class medical services within easy reach, including the renowned Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital (Link: Christiaan Barnard). This prestigious healthcare institution is a beacon of excellence, providing top-tier medical care and cutting-edge facilities just 10 - 15 minutes away.
How Secure is Bantry Bay?
Thanks to an active and dedicated neighbourhood watch program, community safety is a top priority in Bantry Bay. Residents here enjoy the peace of mind of knowing that their community is vigilant and proactive regarding security.
Over and above, a strong sense of community security. Private security companies are on patrol, gated communities are fully stocked with the latest crime prevention tech (CCTV, Access Control), and the police (as a final call) are incredibly responsive.
Any final information that could be valuable?
Bantry Bay is a truly exceptional gem in Cape Town, offering a unique and highly sought-after feature - a wind-free haven. In a city known for its breezy coastal conditions, Bantry Bay stands out as a rare sanctuary where the winds of the Mother City are notably gentle. This exceptional microclimate provides residents the luxury of outdoor living, al fresco dining, and leisurely beach days without disrupting strong winds.
Contact Colin Cloete and Ross Winson if you are looking to buy or sell in Bantry Bay:
Colin Cloete
Cell: 076 536 1529
Email: colin@hamiltons.co.za
Read Colin's feature - Sharing the Essence of Hamilton's Ethics, Conduct, and Trust Among Our Clients.
Take a look at Colin's Listings:
https://www.hamiltons.co.za/our-people/colin-cloete/19/
Ross Winson
Cell: 074 102 2220
Email: ross@hamiltons.co.za
Read Ross' feature - Breaking ceilings and Exceeding Expectations at Hamilton's Property Portfolio.
Take a look at Ross' Listings:
https://www.hamiltons.co.za/our-people/ross-winson/102/
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Author: Colin Cloete & Ross Winso