Positioned on prestigious Bordeaux Avenue in the heart of Constantia Upper, Bordeaux Forest House is an expansive 6 bedroom holiday villa in Constantia set privately against the lush forest edge. Tailored specifically for short-term holidaymakers, multi-generational family reunions, and extended Cape Town summer stays, this classic double-storey residence pairs timeless Constantia charm with private spa amenities.
Spread across generous indoor and outdoor living zones, the estate lets large holiday groups gather effortlessly or find quiet corners to unwind. Spend sun-drenched afternoons beside the swimming pool and children’s play garden, recharge in the private sauna and jacuzzi, or host memorable sunset dinners under the roofed area around the outdoor pizza oven.
Living, Dining & Holiday Entertaining Spaces
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Formal & Informal Living Rooms: Multiple ground-floor lounges allow large holiday parties to spread out—choose between an elegant formal lounge beside a private dining room or a sun-drenched, open-plan family living space.
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Wrap-Around Pool Patio & Braai: Expansive glass doors open onto a covered outdoor braai and wrap-around patio overlooking the swimming pool and a dedicated children’s play area.
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Forest Canopy Sunset Terrace: A covered front dining terrace looking directly into the treetops, fitted with an authentic pizza oven for effortless family pizza nights and sunset drinks.
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Dual Remote-Work Studies: Two separate ground-floor workspaces—a quiet private study and a larger informal office area—keep work-from-holiday travellers seamlessly connected.
Bedroom & Bathroom Configuration
Comfortably accommodates up to 12 holiday guests across 6 bedrooms:
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5 Upstairs En-Suite Bedrooms: Located on the upper sanctuary level, each spacious suite features its own private en-suite bathroom and opens onto a balcony overlooking the manicured gardens, forest treetops, and Constantiaberg mountain range.
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Bedroom 6 – Ground-Floor Suite: Positioned on the lower level with convenient single-step access, designed specifically for older family members, grandparents, or holidaymakers who prefer avoiding stairs.
Private Wellness Suite & Outdoor Grounds
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Wellness Wing: Direct indoor-outdoor access to a private home gym, heat therapy sauna, and outdoor hot tub/jacuzzi for evening stargazing.
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Established Forest-Edge Erf: Large private grounds featuring a sparkling swimming pool, tranquil tea nooks, al-fresco dining terraces, and a dedicated kids’ play zone.
Staffing, Security & Off-Grid Independence
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Dedicated Live-In Housekeeping & Grounds Team: Discreet on-site staff maintain the home, pool, and gardens throughout your holiday. The live-in housekeeper works six days a week and can assist with grocery runs and basic meal preparation upon request (nominal surcharge applies).
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Full Solar & Borehole Systems: Integrated solar backup power and a private borehole guarantee uninterrupted electricity, Wi-Fi, and water supply during your stay.
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High-Grade Estate Security: Protected behind dual automated entrance gates with perimeter CCTV cameras, a full alarm system, and off-site night monitoring.
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Parking: Automated lock-up garage for 3 vehicles plus generous secure driveway parking for extra holiday rental cars.
