Bantry Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
Rising six stories with a dramatic rock backdrop and radiant panoramic sea views is Villa Del Arte, a beachfront villa like no other in Africa. This extravagant retreat is an exclusive sanctuary overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in Bantry Bay.
Designed by Cape Town-based studio, SAOTA – Stefan Antoni Olmesdahl Truen Architects and covering over 1000 square meters, it is described as “the finest property of its kind in Cape Town”. This exclusive villa is decorated with great attention to detail, using only superior quality finishes throughout. The atmosphere is uplifting and inspiring with breathtaking panoramic sea views, flowing, open spaces with 6m high off-shutter concrete ceilings and magnificent light.With this modernist feel, Villa Del Arte incorporates impressive indoor water features, which introduce the calming sound of cascading water throughout the house. Glass flooring meets large slabs of vein-cut travertine and bold American walnut floors.The quality finishes and refined interior design allows for sophisticated entertaining as well as comfortable, secluded relaxation. Unwind in a glass mosaic rim-flow pool maintained at a constant 28 degrees celsius.
The villa consists of six levels (accessed by a glass lift) that include a spacious open plan kitchen, lounge and dining area spanning 200 square meters.This home also boasts 5 en-suite bedrooms, a cinema, library and tv-room. The luxurious master suite, with the natural rock incorporated into the design, hosts a gym, steam-shower, bath and ample closet space. Futhermore the property offers a self-contained, chic and contemporary bedroom suite separate from the rest of the Villa with a kitchenette and private patio.