PRESS AND MEDIA

GLOBAL AWARD FOR VAL DE VIE ESTATE

Val de Vie Estate was awarded the best multigenerational resort in the World in 2018 at The Globals ceremony in London on 8 November 2018.   CEO and Founder of Val de Vie Estate, Martin Venter, commented: “After just over ten years Val de Vie Estate has now matured and the award as the top multigenerational estate in the world is testament to that. It was always my vision to create a place for families to spend their most precious time. There is a richness in a community where multiple generations live together, adding value to each other’s lives.”     [...]

AN INVESTMENT FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT

The Mantis Group, in partnership with Val de Vie Estate, is pleased to announce the development of Phase Two of the Pearl Valley Hotel, to be launched on 2 November 2018. The success of Phase One has necessitated the additional 40 single suites which will benefit investors and increase occupancies, since the business of large groups and corporate conferences had to be turned away due to an insufficient number of rooms.     A capital investment from R2.2 million affords full sectional-title ownership of a 69m² one-bedroom suite in the second phase of the Pearl Valley Hotel by Mantis. 30 days [...]

POLO BRUNCHES ON SELECTED SUNDAYS AT VAL DE VIE ESTATE

From Sunday 14 October, the Polo Club restaurant at Val de Vie Estate will be offering a polo brunch experience to add to your must-do list on a Sunday. With the 2018/2019 polo season commencing in October at Val de Vie Estate, the Sunday polo brunches will offer a new, fresh and creative brunch experience while watching a game of polo.     Chef Scott Hendrie has created a delectable brunch menu, please click here to view.   R250 per person includes a selection of buffet items, one menu item selection and a glass of Val de Vie Cuvee MCC. A [...]

REUBEN RIFFEL EXPANDS HIS RESTAURANT EMPIRE TO THE VALLEY OF LIFE

 Reuben’s and Co Cafè, the latest restaurant in the impressive portfolio of acclaimed South African chef Reuben Riffel, will be opening on Val de Vie Estate in November 2018. The concept of Reuben’s and Co Cafè is based on seasonal, health-conscious dishes prepared with fresh ingredients grown organically on Val de Vie Estate and surrounding farms in the Franschhoek Valley. “I’m proud to be associated with Val de Vie Estate and see it as a natural fit for the expansion of my restaurants. The new restaurant will be a great addition to the existing, unrivalled Val de Vie offering and I [...]

VAL DE VIE ESTATE HITS BILLION RAND MARK IN SALES

Record sales on Val de Vie Estate over the past twelve months attest to a dynamic property market on South Africa’s top residential estate. Resale transactions in excess of R885 million were concluded on Val de Vie Estate over the past twelve months, which is a 61% increase from the previous twelve months when 122 resale transactions amounted to property resales worth R549 million. Developer sales over the past twelve months amounted to R338 million in value, resulting in over R1.2 billion in total sales for Val de Vie Estate. The total value of the completed 1300 homes and apartments, plus [...]

TRUE PEACE OF MIND

On 1 September an article was featured in Die Burger on Val de Vie Estate on being the most secure luxury residential estate in South Africa. Walking, running, cycling or on horseback, exploring Val de Vie Estate forms part of the day-to-day activities of residents. Children play outside carefree with their friends, walk their dogs or try to catch fish in the lakes. A ‘life worth living’ (Val de Vie Estate’s slogan) can be discovered within the secured 917 hectares of magnificent surroundings of the Valley of Life. Click HERE to read the pdf version of the article. Click HERE to [...]

AN INCOMPARABLE WORKING ENVIRONMENT ON VAL DE VIE ESTATE

Working from an office overlooking the picturesque mountain ranges of the Paarl-Franschhoek Valley is a unique opportunity that is now available to a select few business owners. The Polo Village Offices at Val de Vie Estate have been in great demand since the announcement of the development. A dedicated office space on South Africa’s Top Residential Estate, as rated by New World Wealth in 2015, 2016 and 2017, offers business owners state-of-the art, 24-hour security and easy access to the N1 via the new Berg River Bridge that connects the estate to the R45 Simondium road.     Clients can be [...]

CAMELOT SPA VAL DE VIE AWARDED AT THE LES NOUVELLES ESTHETIQUES SPA AWARDS

The 14th annual Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Spa Awards hosted by Les Nouvelles Esthetiques South Africa in association with Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Paris, was held on Sunday the 29 July 2018, at The Capital on the Park Hotel, Sandton, Johannesburg. Camelot Spa Val de Vie was announced as the winners in the Best Day Spa category at the 2018 Les Nouvelles Esthetiques Awards; the most prestigious spa awards in South Africa.     The 2018 Spa Awards consisted of six categories, namely Day Spa, Safari Spa, Resort/Hotel/Destination Spa, Boutique Hotel Spa, Unique Spa Concept and Aesthetic/Medi Spa categories.   “It is Camelot Spa Val [...]

VAL DE VIE – A BETTER LIFE FOR ALL

Since 2004, sustainable development has been at the heart of Val de Vie Estate. When Martin Venter purchased the farm on which he envisioned to build Val de Vie Estate, there were nine families working and residing on the land. The Val de Vie development company consulted with the families and offered them residence on either the estate or in Paarl.  They selected to live near schools and other municipal services and were relocated to new homes in Paarl. The development company invested R7 million in this relocation and subsequent employment of some of the original farm workers, who still work [...]

The Val de Vie Estate Berg River Bridge is open

The Berg River Bridge at Val de Vie Estate was officially opened by the Executive Mayor of Drakenstein Municipality, Councillor Conrad Poole, on Thursday 21 June 2018.   Martin Venter, Founder and CEO of Val de Vie Estate said at the opening event: “Building a bridge is symbolic of human progress. We are proud today to open the Berg River Bridge and believe that this addition to our Estate is not only to the benefit of our residents, but in favour of our entire community.”     The Berg River Bridge connects the estate with the R45 Simondium road via the [...]

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