Kommetjie (meaning little Basin)

Kommetjie is a small north facing sunny seaside village situated on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula south of Cape Town. Famed for it's surfing, glorious sunsets, white beaches and Cray fish. Kommetjie is an ideal holiday spot or residential area 30 minutes from central Cape Town. It is situated on Long beach, a beautiful unspoilt beach of white sand that stretches for kilometres.

Facilities

A quaint village that offers a small central shopping area, that offers a shop for your basic needs and delightful library .At “The village Place” you will find the post office an excellent beauty salon and hairdresser, a video shop,a vet, and a great deli.

In Kommetjie village there are three restaurants, a surf shop, pharmacy and a petrol station and two "Pubs" to choose from, three local Schools, Kommetjie Primary School, Imhoff's Waldorf School and Synergy School. Kommetjie has 3 churches including the Rubbi Chapel on the mountain next to the monastery. The famous Slangkop Lighthouse off the cat walk in ‘Old Kom’ being the tallest lighthouse structure on the South African Coast, erected in 1906.

About 2 Klm before Kommetjie main village you will pass Imhoff Farm renowned for its old quaint buildings is a great tourist attraction, used for a variety of shops that sell the local arts and crafts as well as products from India and Indonesia. Our office is located in this prime spot near a lovely restaurant and a tea garden. The farm is an ideal setting for a family outing, offering camel rides, beach rides, snake park and a cheese dairy.

Kommetjie village is still relatively undiscovered, surrounded by the Table Mountain National Park, and offers special chilled out existence away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Property Market

The property market is stable with plenty of growth for your investment. Kommetjie is relatively undiscovered compared to other coastal area’s along the Atlantic sea board. Buying property in Kommetjie has proven to many that the return has been more promising than investing in the stock market. But apart from the excellent profit that one could make in investing in property, most purchasers buy into Kommetjie because of its beauty and tranquillity, and that it offers families an unique quality of life.

This is what one is buying into… and when the time comes for one to sell and move on, it is extremely hard to give it all up… and most don’t!!