About this property

EXCLUSIVELY MANDATED Set amidst a nature reserve with indigenous forest and abundant birdlife, in a setting where privacy, tranquility and nature define daily life, this gracious Westford Bridge home enjoys sweeping views across the Knysna River towards the Red Bridge and Simola Golf Estate. A true grand lady, this home combines generous proportions, classic finishes and an exceptional setting to create a property of enduring appeal. The entrance level is designed for comfortable day-to-day living, with the spacious lounge, dining area, open-plan kitchen, study and luxurious main bedroom suite all conveniently located on one level. Beautiful travertine flooring flows throughout this floor, adding warmth, sophistication and a sense of timeless quality. Underfloor heating in the study and dining room ensures comfort during the cooler months. The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen and living area, which opens effortlessly onto two exceptional outdoor spaces. A large west-facing patio offers a wonderfully sheltered spot for entertaining, protected from the prevailing sea winds, while the expansive north-east facing verandah captures the morning sun and showcases the magnificent views beyond. Comfort has been thoughtfully considered throughout the seasons. The lounge, dining room and main bedroom are equipped with both air conditioning and gas fireplaces, allowing you to enjoy a cosy atmosphere in winter and cool comfort during the warmer months. For those who work from home or simply appreciate a private retreat, the substantial study is a standout feature, complete with solid built-in desks and impressive solid wood bookcases. Downstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a family bathroom and open directly onto the large established garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Both bedrooms benefit from underfloor heating, providing additional warmth and comfort throughout the year. The large swimming pool invites long summer days spent enjoying the peaceful surroundings, while the expansive garden provides ample space for children, pets and gardening enthusiasts alike. Although the house doesn't have solar, it does have an inverter and battery. The roof area will give you enough space to put solar panels up. Combining timeless character, breathtaking views, outstanding security, access to 136 hectares of protected nature reserve and independent estate infrastructure, this is a rare opportunity to secure a truly exceptional home in one of Knysna's most desirable natural settings. This remarkable property presents an opportunity that should not be missed. Some homes are simply impossible to appreciate from photographs alone. Experience the views, the tranquility and the warmth of this remarkable property for yourself. Arrange your private viewing and discover why Westford Bridge remains one of Knysna's best kept secret addresses.