Fresnaye

Fresnaye is one of Cape Town’s most elegant and quietly prestigious residential neighbourhoods, occupying a sheltered bowl above the Sea Point promenade where leafy streets are lined with distinguished properties ranging from Art Deco apartment buildings to grand Cape Victorian houses. The neighbourhood enjoys magnificent views toward Robben Island and the open Atlantic, visible from terraced gardens and well-positioned upper floors. Signal Hill rises immediately behind, providing a natural green backdrop and easy hiking access. The sophistication of nearby Green Point’s restaurant scene is within walking distance, while the relative tranquillity of Fresnaye itself makes it one of the Atlantic Seaboard’s most coveted and understated addresses for those in the know.