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AUCTION EXCLUSIVE MANDATE Luxury non-distressed auction- bidding to start from R15 000000 There is a higher, non-disclosed reserve price AUCTION DATE 10 SEPTEMBER 2026 PRE-AUCTION STANDARD OFFERS WELCOME No auctioneer's fees due by purchaser An Exceptional Masterpiece of Luxury Living in Benguela Cove Wine Estate A home of extraordinary distinction, perfectly positioned to capture uninterrupted views of the Bot River Lagoon, vineyards and olive groves, this magnificent residence represents the pinnacle of luxury estate living. Every aspect of this property has been meticulously designed to create a lifestyle that is both sophisticated and effortlessly comfortable. From the moment you arrive, the home makes an unforgettable impression. A grand entrance, framed by two double garages and generous additional parking, leads into a beautifully designed courtyard featuring a heated lap pool. This tranquil space is complemented by a private gym and a versatile utility room currently configured as a media room. Stepping through the front door, you are welcomed by a spectacular double-volume entrance hall where a bespoke staircase creates an immediate sense of grandeur. A premium lift provides seamless access between both levels, combining elegance with everyday convenience. The heart of the home is the magnificent designer kitchen, crafted with the finest finishes and premium appliances. Flowing effortlessly into an inviting dining area, it creates the perfect setting for intimate family meals or elegant entertaining. The expansive open-plan living area is truly breathtaking. Floor-to-ceiling glass showcases uninterrupted panoramic views across the lagoon, while full-width stacking doors open onto a beautiful outdoor entertainment terrace. Here, a second swimming pool, tranquil water feature and well-designed outdoor living spaces provide an idyllic setting for both relaxed afternoons and sophisticated entertaining. As evening falls, the inviting fire pit becomes the perfect gathering place to enjoy the peace, privacy and natural beauty surrounding the home. A separate lounge on the opposite wing of the lower level offers flexibility as a private television room, formal lounge or quiet retreat. Completing this floor is a luxurious en-suite guest bedroom and an appointed guest cloakroom. The upper level, accessed via either the impressive staircase or the lift, offers four luxurious en-suite bedrooms. Each has been thoughtfully positioned to maximise spectacular views of either the lagoon or the estate's magnificent landscape. The master suite is a sanctuary of unparalleled luxury. Generously proportioned, it features an elegant dressing room, a luxurious bathroom and a private sitting area that opens onto breathtaking lagoon views. It is a peaceful retreat designed to provide complete comfort and serenity. Every bedroom has been finished to an exceptional standard, creating private havens that offer both elegance and tranquility for family and guests alike. Exceptional Features • Five luxurious en-suite bedrooms • Four garages with extensive additional guest parking • Two spectacular swimming pools, including a heated lap pool • Private gym • Dedicated media room • Premium passenger lift servicing both floors • Designer kitchen with luxury finishes • Double-volume entrance hall with bespoke staircase • Expansive indoor and outdoor entertainment areas • Feature fire pit and tranquil water feature • Large stand with uninterrupted lagoon, vineyard and olive grove views • Chipping green for golf enthusiasts • Exceptional craftsmanship and premium finishes throughout • Peaceful, private and secure estate living An Award-Winning Lifestyle Situated within the prestigious Benguela Cove Wine Estate, this residence offers far more than an extraordinary home—it offers an unrivalled lifestyle. Internationally recognised as one of the world's leading wine estates, Benguela Cove is celebrated for its award-winning wines and commitment to sustainability. The estate has earned recognition as one of the world’s best vineyards producing cool-climate wines. Located only 16 kilometres from the world-famous whale-watching town of Hermanus and approximately 85 kilometres from Cape Town International Airport, Benguela Cove offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living with convenient access to world-class amenities. A Rare Opportunity Properties of this calibre are seldom offered to the market. Combining world-class architecture, uncompromising luxury, exceptional craftsmanship and one of South Africa's most breathtaking waterfront settings, this magnificent residence is more than a home—it is a legacy property that offers an extraordinary lifestyle for the discerning buyer. How to Participate: Offers Prior to Auction: The Seller invites all offers—cash or bond-subject—prior to the auction date. If an offer is accepted, the property may be secured via private treaty, and the auction will be cancelled. Auction Registration: To bid on the day, please click the "Enquiry" button or contact the agent to receive your Bidder Registration Pack, which includes the Rules of Auction and the Mandatory Disclosure Form. The Event: This is a non-distressed luxury auction conducted via Teams. Registered bidders will receive their unique access link and credentials in the week leading up to the event. Auction Terms: No Buyer’s Commission: 0% commission is payable by the purchaser on the auction day. Opening Bid: R15,000,000 Reserve Price: The sale is subject to a non-disclosed reserve price. The Auctioneer and Seller reserve the right to bid up to the reserve price (CPA Section 45). Compliance: The highest bid is subject to a 2-business-day confirmation period by the Seller. Reports: All property reports and disclosures are available upon request prior to the event. Mandatory Statutory Disclosures: Registered with the PPRA. Harcourts South Africa holds a Business Fidelity Fund Certificate. Stephanus Vivier holds an Individual Fidelity Fund Certificate. This firm does not operate a Trust Account. The Rules of Auction are available for inspection at our offices or via digital request at least 24 hours prior to the auction.