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The Somerset Lifestyle & Retirement Village - The Ideal Location for a Golf Filled Retirement
The Somerset Lifestyle & Retirement Village - The Ideal Location for a Golf Filled Retirement
Located on the Eastern side of Somerset West CBD under the towering Helderberg Mountain range and flanked by the equally imposing Hottentot Holland mountains, The Somerset offers retirees the perfect balance of tranquillity and convenience.
Surrounded by world-class vineyards, golf courses, and pristine beaches
Enjoy the expansive views over False Bay to Table Mountain all the way to Cape Point where the sunsets are particularly spectacular and photo-worthy with ever-changing hues depending on the time of the year.
Surrounded by world-class vineyards, golf courses, and pristine beaches, the area is a haven for nature lovers and those who enjoy an active lifestyle.
Somerset West Golf Club, Strand Golf Club, Erinvale Golf Club, De Zalze Golf Club, Stellenbosch Golf Club (Stellenbosch GC announced as host of 2026 Investec South African Open), Devonvale Golf & Wine Estate, Pearl Valley Golf Estate & Spa and Paarl Golf Club are all within a 50-minute drive of The Somerset.
Foodies are well catered for with top-class award-winning restaurants on our doorstep and a multitude of artisan markets selling freshly made local delights, arts and crafts.
Close to healthcare facilities, local theatre and music venues, excellent sport facilities, and numerous shopping centres with The Vergelegen Plein Shopping centre just across the road, where you will find the likes of Woolworths, Checkers, Clicks and various periphery stores.
A major benefit of living at The Somerset is the Care Centre, open to all residents
The very accessible N2 offers a short trip to the airport and the artistic and cultural delights of Cape of Town, whilst in the opposite direction coastal delights like Betty’s Bay and Hermanus. The beaches of Strand and Gordon’s Bay are also but a stone’s throw away. Enjoy a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers, ideal for outdoor living all year-round.
A major benefit of living at The Somerset is the Care Centre, open to all residents. Daily home care visits are also available on request from highly trained and caring staff. Operated by Macadamia Care, 24-hour care is offered at the Care Centre with a variety of care packages to suit your needs and budget.
Somerset West also boasts one of the most concentrated bodies of medical specialists in the country with many of these having practices and facilities just down the road from The Somerset in the Arum Place complex adjacent to the Mediclinic Vergelegen Hospital. We are in close walking distance to the Advanced Surgical Day Centre.
The developers want you to be part of the planning of your dream retirement home and our team of specialists will guide you through the design and build process
An aspect always mentioned and appreciated by current and prospective residents alike is the freedom offered to create unique internal designs and finishes within one of the many prototype homes which can be adapted to suit your individual needs and tastes. The developers want you to be part of the planning of your dream retirement home and our team of specialists will guide you through the design and build process.
Our pleasure is to rekindle the joy and excitement of building your new home with your own sense of identity while guiding you through a wide selection of finishes, and designs.
Take advantage of the opportunity to customise your home, enjoying the freedom to personalise it to meet your requirements
We also offer many additional optional extras which can be added to your home.
We project-managed all these options during the build to ensure that everything is ready before you move in. These vary from an inverter system with solar panels, a wide selection of vented pellet-burning fireplaces, air-conditioning, built-in vacuum systems or a myriad of other features.
There is also the opportunity to ‘fine-tune’ designs, for example, enclosing of patios to create more interior space and volume. Take advantage of the opportunity to customise your home, enjoying the freedom to personalise it to meet your requirements.
