EXPERIENCE TRANQUILITY, NATURE AND A VIBRANT LIFESTYLE

AT A GLANCE

Nestled just outside Knysna, Belvidere Estate is a residential estate that harmonises elegance with nature. Surrounded by expansive parklands, it offers a peaceful retreat with established homes. Whether you seek relaxation, outdoor adventure, or a connection to nature, Belvidere Estate provides the perfect balance of serenity and an active lifestyle.

Bird hide (more than 270 identified bird species)
Jetty and slipway
Secure boat and car park
Walking and biking trails
Beautiful green parkland covering more than 50% of the estate
All-weather tennis courts
Acorn Square, a little village square
Belvidere Manor Hotel and the historic tavern, The Bell
Belvidere Park, a self-contained, secure and exclusive retirement village with a frail-care facility
Close proximity to Knysna’s expansive beaches
World-class golf courses within a 15km radius

Birding

With over 270 recorded species, Belvidere Estate is a paradise for birdwatchers. From lush gardens to the lagoon’s edge, diverse habitats provide endless opportunities to spot both resident and migratory birds. Whether listening for the call of the African fish eagle or watching sunbirds flit through flowering trees, every walk brings a new discovery.

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Fishing

Knysna’s waters offer a rewarding fishing experience, and Belvidere Estate is perfectly positioned along the estuary for easy access to prime angling spots. Whether you prefer deep-sea fishing, rock-and-surf, freshwater angling, or casting a line in the tranquil lagoon, there’s something for every fishing enthusiast to enjoy.

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Boating, sailing and paddling

With direct access to the Knysna Lagoon, Belvidere Estate is a haven for water enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy sailing, paddling, or power boating, the estate’s pristine waters and well-maintained facilities provide the perfect setting for an active and relaxing waterfront lifestyle.

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Cycling

With scenic landscapes and a mild oceanic climate, Belvidere Estate is a cyclist’s paradise. Whether you prefer road cycling, mountain biking, or a leisurely ride through the estate, there are routes for every skill level—right on your doorstep.

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Tennis

Belvidere Estate offers two well-maintained, all-weather tennis courts that provide a lively hub for residents and visitors alike. Whether you’re looking for a casual game, competitive play, or coaching, the estate’s tennis community welcomes all skill levels.

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Walking trails

With its scenic parklands, tree-lined lanes, and breathtaking lagoon views, Belvidere Estate offers a tranquil and inviting setting for walkers of all ages. Whether you prefer a gentle stroll along the water’s edge or a more adventurous trail, the estate’s natural beauty provides the perfect backdrop.

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ESTATE GOVERNANCE

Our Commitment to a Well-Managed Community

Belvidere Estate is guided by a set of well-defined governance documents that ensure a harmonious and structured living environment for all residents. These documents outline the estate’s rules, architectural guidelines, and legal frameworks that help preserve its unique character, natural beauty, and quality of life.

For easy access, please find the relevant documents below:

These resources provide essential information for homeowners, architects, and residents to ensure compliance and a shared commitment to maintaining the estate’s high standards.