Host high-earning short stays in Walmer Estate, minutes from the V&A Waterfront and Sea Point, with panoramic harbour and Table Mountain views and multiple cottages for guests.
This versatile Walmer Estate property offers outstanding potential for strong rental yields, particularly through Airbnb and short-term guest accommodation. Combining heritage charm with modern functionality, this unique offering is built on one ERF and is perfectly positioned to capitalise on Cape Town’s high demand for quality rental and tourist accommodation.
Enjoy panoramic views of the harbour, city skyline, and Table Mountain from this elegant home, just minutes from the V&A Waterfront, Sea Point, and Vredehoek.
The seamless indoor-outdoor flow features an open-plan lounge and dining area that opens onto a private patio, alongside a gourmet kitchen with excellent storage and workspace. Each of the spacious bedrooms provides a luxurious retreat, complemented by modern bathrooms.
With its flexible layout and superb location, the property is ideally suited for a high-income guesthouse, premium Airbnb operation, student/young professional accommodation, or a large family home.
Key Features:
4-bedroom main house plus a double-storey cottage and a second cottage (3 additional rooms)
Part heritage, part modern – built on one ERF
Ample parking for up to 8+ vehicles
Multiple storage areas suitable for large items
Prime position with easy access to Nelson Mandela Boulevard, Gardens Shopping Centre, restaurants, medical facilities, and the iconic Garden Court Hotel
Exceptional versatility and strong income-generating potential
This rare property must be viewed to fully appreciate its scale, character, and investment value.
City and Atlantic Real Estate cc Trading as RE/MAX Living, an independently owned and operated franchise of RE/MAX SA. Registered with the PPRA.
City and Atlantic Real Estate cc Trading as RE/MAX Living, an independently owned and operated franchise of RE/MAX SA. Registered with the PPRA.
Listed for sale at R8,500,000
How this home compares with 80 active listings in Cape Town.
Insight
Priced 35% below the local median — but still inside the typical range for Cape Town.
Benchmarked on town-level data where the suburb sample is limited. Premium pockets may trade above town averages — check with the agent for local guidance.
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Market depth
80 listings
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140 days
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Walmer Estate, also known as District Six, offers residents a unique blend of historic charm and elevated city views, providing a tranquil residential atmosphere with unparalleled proximity to the Cape Town city center.
* Distances and amenities are approximate.