Llandudno, Cape Town

Llandudno is a sophisticated suburb well-loved for its beautiful real estate and for being home to one of Cape Town's most scenic beaches. It is a beautiful area well known for its lack of commercial activity and focus on a healthy, well-balanced way of life in which children can be raised in an idyllic environment. Well known as one of South Africa's most exclusive neighbourhoods, Llandudno offers a prime opportunity for discerning investors.

A brief history of the area

The valley in which Llandudno is found was declared a township in 1903, and was named after a seaside resort by the same name in Wales. The name means "Parish of Saint Tudno" in Welsh. The name was chosen due to the remarkable physical and geographical similarities between the two areas.

Climate

Llandudno enjoys warm summers and temperate winters, with most of the area's rainfall taking place in the winter months. The hottest months of the year are January and February, during which the temperature on a typical day rises to a maximum of 29°C. The coldest months are between June and August, when the mercury rises to an average of 20°C. During summer, temperatures at night drop to an average minimum of 17°C, while on a winters night, it can be as chilly as 11°C.

Schools in the area

Looking for an excellent school in close proximity to Llandudno? You will have no problem finding one that will help your child achieve big things. Llandudno has its own primary school, and other primary schools in close proximity include Disa Primary School (Hout Bay), Hout Bay Montessori School, Kronendal Primary School and various others.

High schools in the vicinity include Camps Bay High School and Hout Bay High School.

Healthcare in the area

There is no shortage of healthcare options in the greater metropolis of Cape Town. The closest hospitals to Llandudno include Netcare Christiaan Barnard Hospital and Mediclinic Constantiaberg.

There are a number of general practitioners and dentists in the neighbouring suburb of Hout Bay, You will find an array of optometrists and other medical professionals in other nearby suburbs such as Constantia and Gardens.

Shopping centres

Llandudno is known for its tranquillity and peaceful ambience - which means there is a much-welcomed lack of shops. Convenience is still close at hand for residents of Llandudno, however, thanks to the closeness Hout Bay with all its amenities such as Mainstream Shopping Mall and The Village Gate Centre. As a whole, the city of Cape Town is a shopaholic's paradise, and residents of Llandudno will have no trouble finding whatever their hearts desire.

Distance from key points (Airport/CBD)

The driving distance from Llandudno to Cape Town International Airport is approximately 34km. In average traffic, it will take you about 45 minutes to get there. The Cape Town CBD is approximately 16km or 25 minutes away.

Restaurants

The Atlantic Seaboard is a foodie's paradise, and there is a multitude of great eateries in close proximity to Llandudno. You can pop into La Cuccina for breakfast or lunch and enjoy a delectable artisan meal. The Lookout, Dunes Beach Restaurant and Bar and Delish are just a few of the other great restaurants close by.

Special attractions

Looking for something to do in and around Llandudno? The Atlantic Seaboard has no shortage of things to do.

1. Llandudno Beach
Llandudno Beach has blue flag status, and it is nestled between Hout Bay and Camps Bay, making it one of Cape Town's most picturesque beaches.

2. Chapman's Peak Drive
Chapman's Peak Drive is well-known as one of the world's most scenic drives. The 9km route, running between Hout Bay and Noordhoek, offers an abundance of lookout spots.

Make Llandudno your home. Let it be your story.

There's loads to love about Llandudno, and about Cape Town as a whole. Seeff Hout Bay has a variety of properties available for sale and to rent in Llandudno. Contact us today and allow us to help you find your new home.