PROPERTY RENTALS

Exact Property Management provides a comprehensive property rental service. We will manage the property as described in the Property Management Services Page and we will perform all duties required to rent your property out.

HOUT BAY

Our rental package includes:

• Collection of monthly rent
• Payment of rent to the client
• Checking the property condition
• Sourcing of new people to rent your property should it fall vacant
• Taking care of any legal matters that should arise

Hout Bay Information

A small distance outside of Cape Town lies Hout Bay. Jan van Riebeeks party discovered the area now known as Hout bay in the 1650's, the name comes from the many cypress trees which were growing in the area, Hout Bay means Wood Bay . Battery's were built at Hout Bay by the French to try and prevent a British invasion during the American War of Independence - remains of these buildings still stand today. As you drive to Hout Bay from the Chapman's Peak road you will see the bronze leopard mounted on rocks overlooking the bay, this was created by late sculptor Ivan Mitford-Barberton. Dwarfed by mountains on all sides, Hout Bay one of only a few areas in South Africa which is surrounded by national parks. The Hout Bay bird park is worth a visit, and down at the harbour boat trips are offered to seal island, whale viewing can also be enjoyed during the autumn and winter months.

Hout Bay is otherwise known as the “Jewel of the Cape”. True to it's name, the town of Hout Bay is surrounded by mountains and sea and magnificent panoramic views. The town of Hout Bay is located just 20 minutes outside of Cape Town, via the coastal road. It has been the front of many feuds and historical events in South Africa, such as marriages of convenience and wars.

Scenery in Hout Bay provides amazing bird life in the wetlands, through which the Disa river flows into the bay. The mountains surrounding the valley provides some breathtaking views and great hiking trails.

Hout Bay was originally a fishing village, which has recently been developed into a tourist attraction with shopping centres, malls, lots of restaurants, luxury accommodation and quaint atmosphere. There are over 50 restaurants in Hout Bay that one can choose from to have lunch at.

The bay has one of the best harbours in South Africa, including the yacht and powerboat marinas, where many people from all over the world like to stop over on their journey. The bay is also one of the safest places in the world for sailing, although it can become somewhat frustrating at times.

Hout Bay houses two major sporting events, the Cape Argus Cycling Race and the Two Oceans Marathon, which attracts people from many walks of life.

Activities in Hout Bay includes abseiling, horse riding, cycling, hiking, game aquatic sports, sea kayaking, champagne sunset cruises and whale watching.