Hemel-en-Aarde

Hemel-en-Aarde › Hermanus › Western Cape › South Africa

At the entrance to the R320, the road that runs through the Hemel en Aarde Valley to Caledon, is the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley and Hemel-en-Aarde Estate, a commercial and residential development respectively. If you follow the winding road through the Valley you will be rewarded with stellar wine farms that produce award-winning wines.

Discover the wine farms in the Hemel-en-Aarde wine region
Discover the wine farms in the Hemel-en-Aarde wine region

The Hemel-en-Aarde Village accommodates a variety of businesses around a peaceful, lush garden courtyard including one of the best wine stores in the country. Restaurants, interior-design shops, art galleries, two wine cellars and a nursery add to the appeal of this “village” and make it worth a visit as an easily accessible, convenient centre for residents of the valley. Explore the accommodation in Hemel-en-Aarde here.

Discover the wonderful food and wine in Hemel-en-Aarde
Discover the wonderful food and wine in Hemel-en-Aarde.

The residential development on the opposite side of the road, the Hemel-en-Aarde Estate, has mushroomed over the past 10 years with 300 of the 360 erven already constructed. About 50% of the residents of the estate live here permanently whilst the rest are holiday homes for South Africans or “swallows” from the UK and Europe, who spend their summers in Hermanus.

The perfect climate for growing the best grapes on the wine farms in the Hemel-en-Aarde region
The perfect climate for growing the best grapes on the wine farms in the Hemel-en-Aarde region

This lifestyle in a security complex offers the best facilities in a residential development in the area, with a clubhouse, large pool, a bar and restaurant, tennis and squash courts, children’s playground, sauna and steam rooms. The freehold properties are governed by a board of trustees. For more information on real estate and what's for sale in Hemel-en-Aarde region, please get in contact with a professional real estate agent here.