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5 delightful mountain retreats for sale in SA for under R1m

25 Nov 2016

Who wouldn’t love to live surrounded by beautiful mountain vistas every day? Luckily, South Africa boasts many ‘hidden’ mountainous spots where you can find your own budget-friendly getaway home.

Take a peek at these 5 mountain retreats selling for under R1 million…

1. Hilltop seclusion in Dullstroom for R890 000

To view this secluded hilltop home for sale in Dullstroom for R890 000, click here.

Situated in the 330ha Waterkloof Nature Reserve and Trout Farm 22km from Dullstroom, this timber home offers you complete privacy and peace and quiet.

As the house is set on the edge of a slope, you can enjoy uninterrupted views over the hilly topography and trout dams.

Offering four bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home has a large wraparound balcony from which you can view the various game to be found on the estate.

To view this secluded hilltop home for sale in Dullstroom for R890 000, click here.

2. A charmed life in Montagu for R950 000

To view this home for sale in charming Montagu for R950 000, click here.

Set on a 833sqm erf in charming Montagu, this home offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms.

From the large, private verandah, soak up expansive views of the Langeberg Mountains and easy-to-maintain, wind-sheltered level back garden.

The home has spacious open-plan living areas with a fireplace. The property also includes a 40sqm outbuilding with much potential.

To view this home for sale in charming Montagu for R950 000, click here.

3. Unique abode in Sabie for R770 000

To view this unique abode for sale in Sabie for R770 000, click here.


Do you look for the unique? If so, this architecturally-designed home in scenic Sabie is the one for you.

With cement floors, modern and luxurious bathrooms and beautiful finishes, this home offers a relaxed lifestyle with all the required creature comforts.

The home offers three bedrooms and bathrooms on different levels, reached via a spiral staircase, as well as an expansive wooden deck from which to soak up the glorious mountain views.

To view this unique abode for sale in Sabie for R770 000, click here.

4. Elevated living in Underberg for R995 000

To view this elevated home for sale in Underberg for R995 000, click here.

Situated on a 4 062sqm erf on the outskirts of Underberg, this home gives you a bird’s-eye view of the sprawling Southern Drakensberg range.

Perfect for year-round living, the home has a cosy living room with fireplace for chilly winter evenings, while the open-plan kitchen and dining room lead out to a covered verandah for summer entertainment.

The thatch-roofed home offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms.

To view this elevated home for sale in Underberg for R995 000, click here.

5. Quaint country living in Calitzdorp for R640 000

To view this quaint country cottage for sale in Calitzdorp for R640 000, click here.

Ensconced by mountains, Calitzdrop is situated on the famous Route 62, and this one bedroom cottage takes full advantage of its position.

The corner property situated on a double stand, gives you loads of space, and the garden boasts fruit trees and two large trellises of Hanepoot grapes.

The quaint, newly-renovated cottage offers you an idyllic Karoo lifestyle, and is currently being rented out as a self-catering unit.

To view this quaint country cottage for sale in Calitzdorp for R640 000, click here.

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