It’s that time of year when you can afford to put your feet up, take in the sights and sounds of nature, feel the summer heat on your skin and dream a bit.
If you’re thinking of a home to escape to in 2019, take a look at these gorgeous Karoo cottages…
1. Charming with loads of space in Calitzdorp for R1.09 million
This 'My Ouma se Huisie in die Klein Karoo' has three bedrooms of which one is a 'Stoepkamer', one full bathroom, spacious lounge and open-plan dining room and kitchen plus a flatlet.
There is porch in the front and at the back overlooking the garden with boma braai area, outside storeroom and double garage.
The perfect 'lock-up and go' or your permanent home.
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2. Picturesque Karoo cottage in De Rust for R800 000
This Klein Karoo cottage in De Rust, Oudtshoorn, is set in a water-wise and treed garden and is zoned commercial for use as self-catering accommodation.
It has two bedrooms, one bathroom, a large veranda, outdoor shower, storeroom and two water tanks.
Buy to live, retire or as a business opportunity.
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3. Captivating views and country living in Prince Albert for R1.895 million
Perched on a koppie close to the Prince Albert lookout point and offering panoramic views, this delightful property has two bedrooms in the main house with a one-bedroom self-contained outside flatlet.
The open-plan double volume living area flows onto a wraparound veranda where you can take in the scenic surrounds, put your feet up and read a book or take a nap.
Quintessential country living you'll love.
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4. Art Nouveau home ‘with a difference’ in Montagu for R1.895 million
This gem of a home with wooden floors, high ceilings and wraparound stoep, offers the perfect escape into another realm.
It has two bedrooms, three bathrooms, original fireplace, secluded entertainment area in the back garden, staff quarters and a garage.
An enchanting and luxurious hideaway.
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5. Historical home in prime position in Graaff-Reinet for R1.25 million
This cottage has original Oregon pine floors, doors and ceiling with three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an easy-to-manage garden.
There is air-conditioning in the bedrooms and lounge, an outside braai area under the vines and a garage with electric gate.
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6. Restored Karoo cottage in Ladismith for R675 000
This quaint cottage has lots of original character and beautiful views of the Klein Swartberg Mountain range.
It has original French Parquet flooring, three bedrooms and a neat fully-walled garden.
An ideal holiday home with Towerkop, the highest point in the Western Cape, as its backdrop.
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7. Restored Karoo cottage in Nieu Bethesda for R1.8 million
Daisy Cottage in Nieu Bethesda is set on a 1983sqm stand with landscaped garden, and has been beautifully renovated.
The house has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an outbuilding comprising a laundry, workshop/storeroom and outside bathroom.
Get away to this popular tourist village where nature abounds.
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