Farm-Style Home with Cottage in Darling, West Coast
Tucked away in the charming West Coast town of Darling, this farm-style family home on a generous 1 121 m² stand captures the relaxed rhythm of country living while offering the modern comforts today’s buyers value. Light-filled and welcoming, the home centres around a spacious open-plan living and dining area that flows effortlessly into a bright family kitchen, creating a natural gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. High ceilings and large windows enhance the sense of space and warmth, while four comfortable bedrooms provide flexibility for growing families, including a main en-suite, two well-sized family bedrooms, and a versatile fourth room ideal as a home office, studio, or hobby room. Outside, a covered stoep overlooking the swimming pool and garden invites long summer afternoons, relaxed braais, and quiet evenings under West Coast skies.
A standout feature is the separate one-bedroom cottage with its own private entrance, offering excellent potential for guest accommodation, extended family living, or rental income. Designed with sustainability in mind, the property includes solar power with a 5 kW inverter and battery backup, a 5 000 L water tank, irrigation system, CCTV security, and tandem carport, allowing for comfortable, efficient living with reduced reliance on the grid. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and countryside, and just a short drive from the beaches of Yzerfontein, this home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy authentic West Coast living in one of the region’s most loved small towns.
Property Overview
Listing Number
116708413
Type of Property
House
Street Address
46 Voortrekker Street, Darling
Description
Single Storey, Freestanding
Lifestyle
Country Living, Suburban
Erf Size
1 121 m²
Floor Area
221 m²
Special Levy
R 0
Rates and Taxes
R 900
Age
36
Pets Allowed
Yes
Coverage
19 %
Zoning
Single Residential
Rooms
Bedroom
4
Bedroom 1
Spacious Main Bedroom with Double Doors leading to the Garden, Tiled Floors, Curtain Rails, Built-in Cupboards, Queen Bedroom, Veranda
Bedroom 2
Bedroom next the family bathroom with sliding door opening up court yard area, Curtain Rails, Built-in Cupboards, Queen Bedroom, Laminated Floors, Veranda
Bedroom 3
French doors opening up to front verandah, Patio, Tiled Floors, Curtain Rails, Built-in Cupboards, Queen Bedroom
Main Bedroom En-Suite, Tiled Floors, Full, Basin, Main en Suite, Shower, En suite, Shower, Toilet and Basin, Toilet
Bathroom 2
family bathroom, Tiled Floors, Full, Basin, Bath, Shower, Toilet
Bathroom 3
Flatlet Bathroom, Full, Basin, Bath, Shower, En suite, Toilet
Kitchen
2
Kitchen 1
Newly Renovated Main House Kitchen, Stove, Extractor Fan, Granite Tops, Tiled Floors, Built-in Cupboards, Country Style, Gas Hob
Kitchen 2
Flatlet Kitchen very basic kitchen, Tiled Floors, Country Style
Office/study
1
Office/study 1
This can also be utilized as a small bedroom, Tiled Floors, Curtain Rails
Lounge
2
Lounge 1
Main house - French door opening up large veranda on northern side , Tiled Floors
Lounge
Flatlet Lounge
Dining Room
2
Dining Room 1
Main house - in open plan with lounge . French door opening up to veranda patio overlooking the pool, Tiled Floors, Curtain Rails, Fireplace
Dining Room 2
Flatlet Lounge, Tiled Floors
Other
1
Other
Covered Entertainment Area overlooking pool
External Features
Parking
4
Parking 1
Carport
Parking 2
Carport
Parking 3
Carport
Parking 4
double drive way on each side of the house, Secure Parking
Garden
1
Garden 1
Irrigation system, Landscaped
Pool
1
Pool 1
Gunite in Ground, Auto Cleaning Equipment
Outbuilding
1
Outbuilding 1
Flatlet (1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, Kitchen, Lounge, Dining & Open plan living), Flatlet
Size of Outbuildings
50 m²
Building
Style
Open Plan, Traditional
Facing
North, Street Front
Roof
Tile
Wall
Brick, Face-brick
Window
Wood
Standalone Building
Yes
Solar
Solar Panels
Backup Water
Water Tank
Backup Power
Backup Battery / Inverter
Other Features
Security
1
Security 1
Fully Fenced Property with Alarm System and Indoor Beams as well as clear Burglar Bars, Totally Fenced, Alarm System, Burglar Bars, 24 Hour Access, Indoor Beams
Special Features
1
Special Features 1
Built in Braai, Satellite Dish, Driveway, Open Plan, Wood Ceilings, Special Doors, Sprinkler System, Totally Walled