Escape to the Country

Off the beaten path, discover the rustic charm of a country lifestyle surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature. Kalbaskraal is a small village with an unstructured, rural appearance in the Swartland in the Western Cape, a mere 11 minute drive from Philadelphia, 17km outside Malmesbury and a quick 36 minute drive from Cape Town City centre. It was established during 1898 when a railway crossing was erected between Malmesbury and Cape Town on the farm Spes Bona.

Enjoy the benefits of of living in the country... Affordability, improved health, no traffic jams, and more family time, This property offers the best of two worlds, easy access to the N7 and a simplistic lifestyle. The home has recently been completely renovated, therefore you can just move in .

The beautiful home tiled throughout, offers an open plan lounge and TV room, an open plan dining room/kitchen with a large walk-in pantry and a spacious separate laundry. Be pleasantly surprised at the two extra large bedrooms with their beautiful en-suite bathrooms, and also walk-in closets . A small room leading from the main bedroom can be utilized as a nursery or a study.

Relax and enjoy the sounds of nature on the large undercover porch, or entertain your friends or family with its built-in braai.

A large separate outbuilding currently used as a workshop, can also be used as a storeroom, or has the potential to be converted to a granny flat.


The health benefits of country living are endless... Less stress, lovely unpolluted fresh air, generally a slower pace, quality time with your family, all adding to the general well being of both yourself and your children. Buy milk directly from the local farmer, the way your great grandparents used to do, or go organic and grow your own fruit and vegetables. Teach your children to appreciate the simple things in life.


This beautiful home is waiting for a new owner to fall in love with its beauty and the lifestyle that comes with country village living. If you value calm peaceful living and are looking for tranquility, this is the spot for you! Bring the family, the dogs and the horses!! There is plenty of space for the chickens too!