Hout Bay
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Hout Bay, situated in the Western Cape of South Africa is a beautiful seaside village surrounded by majestic mountains and fringed by pure white sand along the extensive bay. The laidback lifestyle of Hout Bay draws families, retirees and investors alike, as it is an ideal place to live. It offers a variety of property types including apartments, townhouses and freestanding homes as well as some of the most beautiful scenery in the world.
A brief history of the area
The fishing village of Hout Bay likely originated around 1867, with the arrival of Jacob Trautmann, a German immigrant who started farming and fishing in the region. The name of the village traces its roots to 1653 when early Dutch settlers discovered an abundance of exceptional timber flourishing in the surrounding ravines.
Distance from key points
Hout Bay residents looking to reach Cape Town International Airport can do so in 32 minutes (31,3 km) via Settlers Way and Cape Town Central is a 28-minute drive (18,9 km) via Victoria Avenue.
Climate
Hout Bay's climate is classified as warm and temperate. There is more rainfall in the winter than in the summer in Hout Bay. The temperature in Hout Bay averages 16.4 °C and receives roughly 498 mm of rainfall each year.
Schools in the area
Families in Hout Bay are fortunate to live in an area that provides some excellent schools to choose from. The top schools worth noting include Wild Olive ECD Learning Centre, Hangberg Pre-Primary School, Hout Bay Primary School, Disa Primary School, Kronendal Primary School, Hout Bay High School, The Bay Academy, Hout Bay International School and Ambleside School of Hout Bay.
Healthcare in the area
Fortunately Hout Bay is a 20-minute drive from three exceptional hospitals, Life Kingsbury Hospital, Groote Schuur Hospital and Melomed Tokai Private Hospital. Should a medical emergency arise, you'll be in good hands at any of these three options.
If it's your beloved pets who are in need of medical attention, you could take them to Hout Bay Veterinary Hospital or Penzance Veterinary Clinic.
Shopping centres
Whether you're in need of some groceries or looking for various products such as home decor, clothing or electronics, you'll be able to find everything you need at Victoria Mall and Mainstream Mall.
Restaurants
Hout Bay is home to some amazing restaurants that are just waiting to tantalise your tastebuds such as Dunes Beach Restaurant & Bar, The Lookout Hout Bay, Woodcutters Arms, Papino's by Jolly Cook, Lucky Bao, Massimo's, Mariner's Wharf Harbour Front Emporium, Snoekies Hout Bay, Mexicola Locale, Wharfside Grill Restaurant, Zur Holzbucht, Fish on the Rocks, Cheyne's and The Pelican.
Special attractions
As Hout Bay is the ultimate holiday destination, you can expect to have a multitude of options to choose from when it comes to attractions in the area. Here are the top three places to visit.
Quentin at Oakhurst is the perfect place to enjoy a delicious meal where they mix traditional and modern cuisine.
The whole family will enjoy visiting the Bay Harbour Market which takes place every weekend and offers live music, lovely food and some stunning products to browse.
Nature lovers and families alike won't want to miss out on visiting the World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary & Monkey Park.
Make Hout Bay your home. Let it be your story.
Hout Bay is a naturally beautiful seaside town with loads to offer. From excellent schools and great amenities to stunning homes and various attractions, Hout Bay is an ideal place to live for anyone of all ages. Seeff has a wide range of properties within Hout Bay for you to choose from whether you're looking to purchase a property or rent a home, so contact one of our property practitioners today.
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Properties in Hout Bay
New39R3,350,00051Ha Farm For Sale in Calitzdorp Rural3 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings
New17R2,890,0004 Bedroom House For Sale in Uitzicht4 Beds2 Baths6 Parkings200m²
New28R5,140,0005 Bedroom House For Sale in Bendor5 Beds3 Baths4 Parkings385m²
New26R1,400,0003 Bedroom Townhouse For Sale in Lydenburg3 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings229m²
New11R4,800 pm2 Bedroom Apartment To Let in Braamfontein2 Beds1 Bath46m²
New7R4,800 pm2 Bedroom Apartment To Let in Braamfontein2 Beds1 Bath53m²
New14R5,400 pm3 Bedroom Apartment To Let in Braamfontein3 Beds2 Baths
New11R4,600 pm2 Bedroom Apartment To Let in Braamfontein2 Beds1 Bath32m²
New27R3,040,800320m² Investment For Sale in Bo-dorp320m²
New37R12,000,00085,400m² Hotel For Sale in Keimoes Rural85,400m²
New10POA627m² Business For Sale in Walvis Bay Central627m²
New34POA1,254m² Business For Sale in Walvis Bay Central1,254m²
New16R2,736 pm100,305m² Farm To Let in Alewynspoort48m²
New6R8,500 pm43m² Retail To Let in Amandelrug43m²
New27R25,000 pm129m² Office To Let in La Lucia Ridge129m²
New57R160,000 pm1,812m² Building To Let in Worcester Central118 High Street1,812m²
New77R12,000,0001,823.20Ha Farm For Sale in Douglas Rural
35R45,000,00011.60Ha Small Holding For Sale in Paarl Rural350m²
1R4,322,00039Ha Farm For Sale in Grootfontein80m²
15R13,700,000480m² Lodge For Sale in Dendron480m²
6R50,000 pmFarm To Let in Vaalbank660m²
11R3,400,000450m² Business Centre For Sale in Haumannshof49 Lourens streetOpen450m²
27R7,750,000176m² Retail For Sale in Umhlanga RidgeOpen176m²
7R1,250,000Business For Sale in Wavecrest
25R16,200,000700m² Restaurant For Sale in Lagoon700m²
4R15,500 pm100m² Retail To Let in Hermanus Central100m²
20R30,000 pm103m² Retail To Let in Umhlanga Ridge103m²
11R96,200 pm520m² Retail To Let in Diep River520m²
15R12,130 pm70m² Office To Let in Somerset West Central43 Caledon street70m²
New29R7,500,000624m² Building For Sale in Secunda624m²
2R581,0007,142m² Vacant Land For Sale in Rundu Central7,142m²
2R580,0007,117m² Vacant Land For Sale in Rundu Central7,117m²
2R395,0004,750m² Vacant Land For Sale in Rundu Central4,750m²
25R22,680 pm216m² Warehouse To Let in Briardene216m²
19R6,000 pm78m² Office To Let in George IndustrialOpen78m²
18R21,500 pm168m² Workshop To Let in George Industrial168m²
25R43,000 pm385m² Warehouse To Let in Riverhorse Valley385m²
New21R3,395,000250m² Office For Sale in West Bank250m²
New25R2,395,000514m² Building For Sale in Oudtshoorn Central514m²
4R1,390,00053,365m² Vacant Land For Sale in Lydenburg
19R1,700,000120m² Business For Sale in Lydenburg120m²
12R20,000 pm120m² Building To Let in Fisherhaven67 Medway120m²
Reduced18R29,000 pm500m² Office To Let in Worcester Central500m²
18R77,000 pm424m² Office To Let in Mbabane CBD424m²
On Show6R15,000 pm1,450m² Small Holding To Let in Nelspruit Rural450m²
New48From R6,000 Per Night4 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Penzance Estate4 Beds3 Baths4 Parkings
New67POA3 Bedroom Self-Catering House in The Heads3 Beds2 Baths3 Parkings
36From R10,553 Per Night3 Bedroom Self-Catering House in St Francis Bay Village3 Beds3 Baths2 Parkings
48POA5 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Bantry Bay5 Beds5 Baths5 ParkingsNo listings found
Recently sold in Hout Bay
NewSold15R799,0002 Bedroom Sectional Title Sold in Vredenburg2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking
Sold6R400,0003 Bedroom House Sold in Ncandu Park3 Beds1.5 Baths1 Parking
Sold4R1,600,0005 Bedroom Freehold Sold in Protea Park5 Beds2 Baths6 Parkings
Sold6R690,0001 Bedroom Apartment Sold in Loevenstein1 Bed1 Bath43m²
Sold8R650,000496m² Vacant Land Sold in Rusthof
Sold5R5,600,0004 Bedroom House Sold in Essexwold4 Beds4.5 Baths13 Parkings450m²
Sold10R520,0001 Bedroom Sectional Title Sold in Darling1 Bed1 Bath2 Parkings
Sold24R2,395,0002 Bedroom Apartment Sold in Claremont Upper2 Lichfield, 1 Foyle Road2 Beds1 Bath3 Parkings84m²
Sold43R1,750,0005 Bedroom House Sold in Illovo Glen5 Beds4 Baths3 ParkingsRecently let in Hout Bay
NewRented11R8,500 pm2 Bedroom Freehold Rented in White River Ext 462 Beds1 Bath1 Parking94m²
Rented18R7,800 pm3 Bedroom Cluster Rented in Windsor West3 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings157m²
Rented15R7,700 pm2 Bedroom Flat Rented in Meer En See2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking70m²
Rented14R10,800 pm2 Bedroom Garden Cottage Rented in Durbanville Central2 Beds1 Bath2 Parkings
Rented16R14,000 pm1 Bedroom Studio Apartment Rented in Sante Winelands Estate1 Bed1 Bath65m²
Rented17R6,000 pm3 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Silverton3 Beds1 Bath1 Parking95m²
Rented31R28,000 pm3 Bedroom House Rented in Waterkloof Ridge3 Beds2.5 Baths2 Parkings362m²
Rented19R13,500 pm3 Bedroom Sectional Title Rented in Eden Glen32 SS GLEN GARDENS, 1 Harris Avenue3 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings123m²
Rented11R8,300 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Costa Da Gama2 Beds1 Bath1 Parking47m² -
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