Hilltop House Retreat | Pool, Views, Sleeps 6

Perched high on a private 100-acre fynbos farm in the heart of the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, Hilltop House offers panoramic mountain and distant sea views, extraordinary privacy, and warm contemporary design. With expansive glass doors, open-plan living, and a beautifully positioned pool deck with gas-fired hot tub, this peaceful hideaway blends modern comfort with raw natural beauty — the perfect escape for families, creatives, and nature lovers.



🏡 Property Overview

• 🛏️ Sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms (including a loft room)

• 🛁 2 modern bathrooms

• 🌄 Uninterrupted mountain & valley views

• 🏊 Elevated pool deck with sunset views

• 🛋️ Double-volume open-plan living & dining area

• 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen with large island

• 🔥 Indoor fireplace & outdoor deck seating

• 🌐 Free Wi-Fi

• 🚗 Ample onsite parking

• 🔌 Fully off-the-grid with solar power & inverter

• 🌿 Exclusive 100 hectare private farm



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🌿 Living Spaces

• 🛋️ Expansive open-plan living area with high ceilings and exposed trusses

• 🌞 Floor-to-ceiling glass stacking doors opening fully to the deck and views

• 🔥 Wood-burning fireplace for cosy evenings

• 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen with gas hob, electric oven, microwave, large fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, scullery with dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer; and essential cooking basics

• 🍽️ Wooden dining table with seating for 8

• 🪑 Multiple indoor seating areas bathed in natural light

• 🚻 Guest half-bathroom (if applicable — otherwise I can remove)



Indoor/Outdoor Flow

• 🌅 Continuous glazing brings in spectacular sunrise and sunset light

• 🌬️ Seamless connection from lounge to deck, pool and hot tub

• 🪟 Views from nearly every angle of the home



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🛌 Bedroom Configuration

• Bedroom 1: King bed | Mountain views | Direct deck access | En-suite bathroom with freestanding bath and shower

• Bedroom 2: Queen bed | Peaceful valley views | En-suite bathroom with freestanding bath and shower

• Bedroom 3 (Loft Room): Double bed with cosy elevated space perfect for teens, kids, or adventurous adults



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🌞 Outdoor Features

• 🏊 Sparkling pool and gas-fired hot tub on an elevated wooden deck

• 🌄 360-degree views over mountains, fynbos & valley

• 🌿 100 hectare private farm for walking & exploring, spring with small pool suitable for swimming

• 🪑 Outdoor dining & seating areas

• 🌅 Golden-hour deck perfect for sundowners

• ✨ Incredible stargazing thanks to zero light pollution



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🔧 Additional Amenities

• 🌐 Free Wi-Fi throughout the house

• 🧺 Washing machine & basic cleaning materials

• ❄️ Large fridge/freezer + quality kitchen appliances

• 🔥 Fireplace with wood supply

• 📦 Household essentials provided



Maximum 6 guests. No pets allowed. No parties or events. No smoking inside the house. Quiet hours from 22:00 to 07:00 out of respect for the farm and wildlife. Children must be supervised around the pool and hot tub at all times. Please close all doors and secure the property when leaving. A high-clearance or standard vehicle can manage the 6km gravel access road; drive carefully.



🛎️ Services & Extras (on request)

(Advance notice recommended)

• 🧹 Additional housekeeping

• 🍼 Cot hire

• 🍳 Pre-arrival grocery stocking

• 🧖‍♀️ In-house massage treatments



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❓ Frequently Asked Questions



Is the house family-friendly?

Yes — the open layout, nature setting, and loft room make it ideal for families.



Does the home have a pool and hot tub?

Yes — a beautifully positioned pool and new ly installed gas-fired hot tub with panoramic views.



Is there backup power?

Yes — a solar/inverter system takes care of all your electricity needs.



How private is the property?

Extremely — the house sits on a private 100 hectare farm with no neighbours in sight.



Are the views good?

Exceptional — mountains, valleys, fynbos, sea and sky in every direction.