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
New23R2,100,0002 Bedroom House For Sale in Swellendam3 Mike Muller Street2 Beds1 Bath2 Parkings
New85POA5 Bedroom House For Sale in Vermont5 Beds6 Baths4 Parkings609m²
New39R2,295,0003 Bedroom House For Sale in Thornton3 Beds1.5 Baths5 Parkings
New22R1,540,0003 Bedroom Freestanding For Sale in Ben Fleur3 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings284m²
New25R11,000 pm2 Bedroom Townhouse To Let in Amber Valley2 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings
New13R6,500 pm1 Bedroom Apartment To Let in Westdene1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking67m²
New12R5,170 pm1 Bedroom Apartment To Let in Georginia1 Bed1 Bath
New14R5,170 pm1 Bedroom Apartment To Let in Georginia1 Bed1 Bath
New26R4,970,000337m² Office For Sale in Riverhorse Valley337m²
6R7,550,0005,957m² Vacant Land For Sale in Hospital Hill10 Mill Close, Hopsital Hill, Worcester
New12R2,500,000Building For Sale in Greenside
New17R8,500,000700m² Business For Sale in Silverton700m²
New18R17,800 pm114m² Office To Let in Sentra Park114m²
New15R15,000 pm300m² Office To Let in Lydenburg300m²
New27R23,000 pm686m² Business Centre To Let in Bo-dorp686m²
New13R8,050 pm1,256m² Co-working Space To Let in Worcester Central53A Tulbagh Street1,256m²
New1R4,322,00039Ha Farm For Sale in Grootfontein80m²
15R13,700,000480m² Lodge For Sale in Dendron480m²
20R20,000,00032Ha Farm For Sale in Wellington Rural
32R21,970,00025Ha Farm For Sale in Wellington Rural150m²
6R50,000 pmFarm To Let in Vaalbank660m²
New25R16,200,000700m² Restaurant For Sale in Lagoon700m²
15R5,075,000494m² Office For Sale in Walvis Bay Central494m²
15R6,000,0000.10m² Service Station For Sale in Thornville0.10m²
15R5,600,000611m² Retail For Sale in Hilton Central611m²
15R12,130 pm70m² Office To Let in Somerset West Central43 Caledon street70m²
17R60,000 pm750m² Retail To Let in Pietermaritzburg Central750m²
16R13,950 pm141m² Retail To Let in WalmerCovered141m²
9R24,030 pm110m² Office To Let in Musgrave110m²
14R6,350,0001,507m² Industrial Yard For Sale in Alton1,507m²
15R5,600,0002,060m² Warehouse For Sale in Kuleka2,060m²
6R5,500,0007,500m² Vacant Land For Sale in Industrial Site
19R2,300,000574m² Building For Sale in Evander574m²
New12R40,500 pm414m² Industrial Yard To Let in Alton414m²
12R20,000 pm103m² Office To Let in Secunda103m²
15R36,000 pm350m² Warehouse To Let in Magna Via Industrial350m²
15R36,000 pm350m² Warehouse To Let in Magna Via Industrial350m²
21R44,000,0002,076m² Vacant Land For Sale in Kleinmond Central13 Strand street
11R1,200,0001,731m² Vacant Land For Sale in Klipriviersoog1,731m²
22R4,900,000412m² Investment For Sale in Wellington North412m²
25R3,500,000742m² Building For Sale in Fontainebleau742m²
New12R20,000 pm120m² Building To Let in Fisherhaven67 Medway120m²
18R32,000 pm500m² Office To Let in Worcester Central500m²
18R77,000 pm424m² Office To Let in Mbabane CBD424m²
8R3,000 pm16m² Office To Let in Wellington Central1 Rose Unit 216m²
New31From R4,780 Per Night3 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Hartenbos Central3 Beds2 Baths3 Parkings
New14From R3,550 Per Night2 Bedroom Self-Catering Apartment in St Francis Bay Village2 Beds2 Baths1 Parking
27From R11,960 Per Night4 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Marina Village4 Beds3 Baths2 Parkings
43From R21,105 Per Night6 Bedroom Self-Catering House in Canals6 Beds5.5 Baths4 ParkingsNo listings found
Recently sold in Hout Bay
NewSold5R3,850,0006 Bedroom House Sold in Seaside Longships6 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings
Sold26R2,700,0003 Bedroom House Sold in Brackenhurst3 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings
Sold32R3,800,0003 Bedroom Townhouse Sold in Hillcrest Central15 Thirteen West, 13 Westriding Road3 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings251m²
Sold14R599,0003 Bedroom Freehold Sold in Connaught Estate78 Donegal Avenue3 Beds1 Bath2 Parkings72m²
Sold45R1,670,0002 Bedroom Townhouse Sold in Dalsig2 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings122m²
Sold5R2,100,0005 Bedroom Freehold Sold in Mount Michael5 Beds3 Baths4 Parkings340m²
Sold1R6,000,0003 Bedroom House Sold in Garlington3 Beds3 Baths2 Parkings308m²
Sold35R2,380,0003 Bedroom House Sold in Garsfontein3 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings326m²
Sold16R1,700,0002 Bedroom House Sold in Rouxville20 Olinia Street2 Beds2 Baths3 ParkingsRecently let in Hout Bay
Rented20R11,500 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Parkwood9 Parkwood Manor, 7 Avonwold2 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings82m²
Rented8R14,000 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Illovo2 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings
Rented22R31,000 pm3 Bedroom Freestanding Rented in Bankenveld Golf Estate3 Beds2 Baths4 Parkings442m²
Rented13R9,000 pm1 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Pinelands1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking63m²
Rented21R18,900 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Century City2 Beds2 Baths1 Parking114m²
Rented13R10,500 pm1 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Lynnwood1 Bed1 Bath2 Parkings
Rented12R19,500 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Sibaya Precinct2 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings98m²
Rented13R6,800 pm0.5 Bedroom Garden Cottage Rented in Parkview63 Kerry0.5 Bed1 Bath1 Parking
Rented20R16,500 pm2 Bedroom Apartment Rented in Century City2 Beds2 Baths2 Parkings110.60m² -
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