Somerset Lakes - Heron's Rest

Construction of Heron's Rest, the third residential phase of Somerset Lakes – a R1.3bn secure eco and lifestyle estate in Somerset West, in the Western Cape. Heron’s Rest, the third residential phase of Somerset Lakes, consists of just 42 freestanding, three-bedroom homes. These single and double-storey homes are designed in a contemporary Cape rural idiom by Schabort Architects, and all feature double garages, spacious balconies, undercover patios and built-in braais. The safety and security elements of the estate are enhanced by state of the art features including biometric fingerprint access control, an electrified perimeter fence, high-definition perimeter surveillance cameras, 24 hour guarding and patrols, and an internal response system. In addition, a Curro Castle Nursery School and a convenience shopping centre, and a clubhouse, forming part of the greater Somerset Lakes development area, is also in the planning. The green belt system includes 15ha of landscaped parks, gardens and a natural forest with hiking trails and cycling tracks, and a 6ha dam ideal for fishing, rowing, canoeing and windsurfing. (Previously know as The Summer Club - Phase 3 - Residential) GPS Coordinates: -34.1052656, 18.87064350000003.