Rivendell

Farmhouse Charm Meets Modern Tranquillity in Hout Bay

Nestled in the leafy enclave of Hout Bay, Rivendell is a serene five-bedroom retreat where farmhouse warmth meets contemporary comfort. Surrounded by mountain, sea and garden views, this spacious home offers a peaceful escape for families and groups seeking space, style, and a deeper connection to nature.

Thoughtfully designed for relaxation and togetherness, Rivendell blends elegant interiors with inviting outdoor spaces — creating the perfect setting for memorable Cape Town holidays.

The Space

From the moment you arrive, Rivendell feels welcoming and effortlessly comfortable. Sunlight pours through generous windows, illuminating calm, thoughtfully curated interiors.

The master suite features a king-size bed, air conditioning, ceiling fan, and sweeping views of both the mountains and the sea. The ensuite bathroom includes a walk-in shower, bidet, and double vanity.

The additional bedrooms are equally inviting, each offering:

• Queen-size beds

• Air conditioning

• Study desks

• Peaceful garden or mountain views

A combination of ensuite and shared bathrooms ensures comfort and privacy for everyone in the group.

Living & Dining

At the heart of the home lies a warm and welcoming open-plan living and dining area, centred around a wood-burning fireplace and comfortable seating — the perfect place to gather after a day exploring the Cape.

A dining table for eight sits beside large windows that frame the surrounding mountains, creating a beautiful natural backdrop throughout the day.

A separate TV lounge offers an additional relaxed space with a mini-fridge and a private study nook — ideal for quiet reading, movie nights, or catching up on work if needed.

Kitchen

The fully equipped kitchen will delight guests who enjoy cooking and entertaining.

Features include:

• Gas hob

• Nespresso coffee machine

• Dishwasher

• Breakfast bar seating for four

A separate laundry room with washer and dryer makes longer stays easy and comfortable.

Large doors connect the kitchen directly to the pool terrace and garden, allowing for effortless indoor-outdoor living.

Outdoor Living

The garden at Rivendell is a peaceful oasis designed for relaxed outdoor living.

Guests can enjoy:

• Private swimming pool

• Gas and wood-fired BBQ

• Firepit for evening gatherings

• Sun loungers

• Alfresco dining table for six

• Ping pong table for friendly games

Whether sharing a meal beneath the stars, enjoying a lazy afternoon by the pool, or simply soaking in the mountain views, this outdoor space celebrates the easy rhythm of Cape Town living.

Additional Features

• Inverter backup power system for lights, Wi-Fi and entertainment

• Secure alarm system

• Air conditioning throughout

• Daily housekeeping (Monday–Saturday, excluding public holidays)

• Family-friendly | All ages welcome

• Non-smoking indoors (smoking permitted outside)

• Located in a peaceful residential neighbourhood with a noise monitoring system

Location

Hout Bay’s relaxed charm and dramatic scenery make it one of Cape Town’s most beloved neighbourhoods.

From Rivendell, guests can easily explore:

• Hout Bay Harbour and its vibrant seafood restaurants

• Local artisan markets

• Scenic drives along Chapman’s Peak Drive

• Nearby beaches and coastal walks

The village atmosphere of Hout Bay is wonderfully peaceful, yet the home remains conveniently close to the rest of Cape Town. Within a short drive guests can reach the beaches of Camps Bay, the vineyards of Constantia, and the many natural wonders of the Cape Peninsula.