Embrace eco-luxury lakeside living in Brenton on Lake Estate, with Knysna Estuary views, cross-laminated timber interiors, entertainer’s deck and four en-suite bedrooms plus double garage.
This exquisite double-story residence epitomizes the collaboration between the environment and a cutting-edge technology utilizing sustainable material of cross-laminated timber (CLT) seamlessly blended in a contemporary design for sustainable living.
This is undoubtedly a unique opportunity to acquire a modern-day, eco-friendly residence in the picturesque Brenton on Lake Estate, a hidden gem on the water’s edge of the world renown Knysna Estuary. Comprising a total of 62 stands, a contemporary designed clubhouse with swimming pool, sauna, tennis court and glorious unspoiled wetlands and were bushbuck roam freely.
The home’s design celebrates the beauty of cross-laminated timber, embracing a warm and inviting ambiance with natural wood grain visible throughout. Large bespoke aluminum windows flood the interior with natural light and add a modern spin. The design elements showcase and embrace the stunning craftsmanship as well as connecting the living spaces with the lush outside vegetation. The developer shares a historic connection with the pivotal timber industry of Knysna and has taken the construction of these homes to a cutting-edge principal based on the Scandinavian building principal. The cross-laminated timber construction not only provides a stunning aesthetic but also contributes to reducing carbon footprint and improve energy efficiency. This is truly a responsible choice for eco-conscious homeowners.
The open-plan ground floor features a spacious living room with high ceilings, a dining area, a modern kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and separate scullery. The seamless flow to the outdoor terrace enhances the indoor-outdoor living experience overlooking the estuary.
4 spacious and luxurious en suite bedrooms. Two on the principal floor and two on the first floor. The luxurious main ensuite enjoys spectacular north facing views over the wetlands towards the Estuary. Each bedroom is designed for comfort and tranquility, with ample cupboard space and capitalizing on the enchanting views.
The property includes a spacious entertainer’s deck, ideal for alfresco dining, and where sundowners can be enjoyed. It is equipped with modern amenities including a water tank and is prepped for off grid inverter or solar panels which can be added. Ample storage solutions and a double automated garage with extra height for additional mezzanine or storage opportunity.
Brenton on Lake is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Residents benefit from living alongside the Western heads Conservancy a protected area and is home to the stunning Knysna Turaco, African Fish Eagles and Caracal.
Disclaimer | Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of the marketing material used for this property listing, By Design cannot be held responsible for any errors and omissions (E&OE) which may occur.
Disclaimer | Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of the marketing material used for this property listing, By Design cannot be held responsible for any errors and omissions (E&OE) which may occur.
Listed for sale at R10,950,000
Price reduced by 9.1% to R9,950,000
Price reduced by 4.0% to R9,550,000
How this home compares with 42 active listings in Knysna.
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Priced 13% below the local median — but still inside the typical range for Knysna.
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Brenton-on-Lake is a tranquil, nature-focused residential enclave offering residents a serene lifestyle nestled between the Knysna Lagoon and lush indigenous forests, perfect for those seeking peace and scenic beauty.
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