7 Bedroom House to rent in Constantia

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Discover this stunning residence, perfectly harmonizing with its surroundings, tucked behind towering trees and enveloped by a magical indigenous garden. Inspired by the grand proportions of traditional barns, this modern interpretation integrates beautifully with the Constantia landscape, offering a contemporary living experience and an entertainer’s paradise. Spread over two levels, the home is brilliantly designed to maximize panoramic views in every direction. The ground floor extends across the property with expansive living spaces bathed in natural light from tall stacking doors along the northern facade. The impressive pivoting front door opens into generous double-volume interiors. The entrance hall, separated from communal spaces by a floating staircase leading to an open mezzanine home office, flows effortlessly into a family lounge and play area, and then into the ultimate cook’s kitchen. Ideal for intimate family dinners at the wood-and-Neolith island counter or entertaining guests at the 14-seater dining table, the kitchen features a state-of-the-art gas/electric cooker, built-in pizza oven, and outdoor braai. The eastern living area showcases 180-degree views through windows flanking the combustion fireplace, creating a cozy focal point for winter evenings. Two lushly planted internal atriums separate the communal areas from the serene bedroom wing. The pyjama lounge, complete with a fireplace and coffee station, leads to four en-suite family bedrooms, each opening onto the garden. The master suite boasts magnificent views of the mountains, swimming pool, and lush grounds beyond. A private downstairs wing, accessed via a concealed staircase, houses a guest cottage with open-plan kitchen, lounge, and en-suite bedroom; staff kitchen and living quarters; an additional en-suite bedroom; an office/gym; and a steam room. Sliding doors open to a terrace planted with fruit trees, enhancing the sense of tranquility. The landscaped garden features lawned terraces, a kids’ bike path, and a secure play area, as well as veggie and herb containers and fruit trees for sustainable living. Advanced systems, including a borehole, water storage, filtration system, and pellet burner, provide heated floors, pool, and hot water. The veranda offers shaded seating and alfresco dining areas, while the fire pit and a stylish martini seat along the pool invite you to enjoy sundowners and leisurely moments in paradise. This home is a flawless blend of architectural brilliance, contemporary luxury, and sustainable living, perfectly situated in the breathtaking Constantia landscape.