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ABOUT GOOSE VALLEY

The Goose Valley Golf Estate and Goose Valley Golf Club was developed in 1994 on land belonging to Gary Player. Goose Valley is the only residential Golf Estate in Plettenberg Bay. The Estate boasts magnificent Cape Fynbos vegetation. Properties are in demand and considered an excellent investment, particularly because the Estate is right next door to all Plettenberg Bay's major facilities.

Goose Valley Plett's favorite holiday resort and only residential golf estate. The Goose Valley Golf Club is a Top ranked Gary Player Signature Golf Course in Plettenberg Bay, which is in the heart of the World famous Garden Route, the most diverse of the World's six floral kingdoms.

Goose Valley property is also a favored investment for many owners from Europe, especially amongst English, Irish, Belgian, Dutch and German investors, who have chosen to retire on the Estate or join the "swallows" by spending up to six months of the year enjoying the golf course and the delights of Plett.

The Estate caters for much more than just golf. For non-golfers Goose Valley offers spectacular walks, exceptional species of fauna & flora, children's playgrounds, tennis and squash courts, restaurant, swimming pool, jogging trails and direct access to the Keurbooms Estuary for fishing, swimming and boating.

The golf course and the Estate is 100% irrigated from the nearby Ganz River which meanders through the grounds, ensuring that the Estate and course are always in superb condition. Goose Valley is one of the best value for money golf estates anywhere. The entire estate is highly successful and profitable, offering superb investment opportunities, and an excellent safe and secure lifestyle amongst the most pristine indigenous vegetation and gardens on the garden Route.

GETTING THERE

Goose Valley is situated between the N2 National Road and the Keurbooms River Estuary, just 2km to the North of Plettenberg Bay town centre.

Goose Valley is 104kms from George International Airport and the magnificent scenic route along the N2 highway with its towering mountains, beautiful lakes and spectacular indigenous forests, is quickly covered in just 75 minutes by car.

Charter flights can be arranged to fly directly into Plettenberg Bay Airport. Transport can be arranged from George airport to Plettenberg Bay. The coastal road is in excellent condition and many tourists choose to hire a motor vehicle at the airport from rental companies such as Avis & Hertz or Europcar and enjoy a picturesque drive to Plett.

1. Goose Valley Sectional Title Scheme

The Goose Valley Sectional Title development comprises 2, 3 and 4 Bedroom condominiums (apartments) that are individually owned. The Goose Valley Sectional Title Scheme is managed by the Goose Valley Homeowners Association. The scheme has a General Manager managing a team of personnel responsible for  maintenance, gardens, administration and security. This development offers accommodation in units that have between 78 and 120 square meters of floor space.

2. Turtle Creek Golf Estate

Turtle Creek is on the south side of the Goose Valley Golf Course. There are 60 luxury homes that are individually owned with freehold title to each property. The homes each occupy a freehold stand of between 700 and 1000 square meters and the size of houses varies between 300 and 700 square meters. Turtle Creek has a Mediterranean design theme. Turtle Creek is controlled and managed by the Turtle Creek Homeowners Association.

3. Fairway Close Private Estate

Fairway Close is a small freehold housing estate with a  design theme based on New England / Cape Cod styled homes. Fairway Close in on the north side of the golf course. The size of homes varies between 300 and 500 square metres on freehold stands of 700 to 1000 square metres. Fairway Close has its own homeowners association.

All three developments liaise closely with one another, contributing to overall homeowner harmony on the Estate.

International golfing icon, Gary Player, is also a homeowner. The player holiday home has been at Goose Valley for more than 25 years, which resulted in Gary deciding to surround his family home with a world class golf course.

All home owners are automatically members of the Golf Club and their annual golf subscriptions are included in their monthly Homeowner Association levies.

Security

The Estate employs its own Security Manager and team and security is the best available in Plettenberg Bay. The entire Golf Estate is surrounded by an electrified palisade fence which is zoned and has Infra-Red and Thermal Imaging cameras surveillance, which is controlled by computer from the security office. There is 24-hour patrolled security. Video cameras keep a record of all people entering or leaving the Estate.

Management

The Goose Valley Estate is managed by a General Manager, who goes out of his way to keep all owners and visitors happy. There are highly competent staff reporting to the GM, including the Security Manager, Maintenance Manager, Gardens Manager and Administration Manager.

Golf

There is no entrance fee for owner members who receive two free memberships ; a primary and a secondary membership. Annual golf subscriptions are extremely low and Goose Valley is without doubt the best value for money golf course in South Africa. Owner members' green fees are also very attractive.

Wildlife

Goose Valley is an indigenous estate with incredible diversity of fauna and flora. The Estate is home to small duiker (buck) and endangered Angulate tortoises. More than 100 bird species have been recorded on the Estate. Guinea Fowl and many other birds, from the large Burchell's Coucal to small Sunbirds, are abundant.  In the mornings and evenings Mongooses sometimes pop out the bush and are used to visitors.

Family orientated facilities

Goose Valley is not just for golfers and many owners do not actually play golf. It is great for kids and the Golf Club is open to all. A relaxing family orientated environment ensures a memorable experience. There is a squash court, two tennis courts and a lovely rim-flow swimming pool overlooking the Bay. Jungle gyms and swings are enjoyed by the kiddies. Goose Valley is great for walking or jogging and nothing beats the peace of living on this golf course in the most beautiful part of our planet.

There is direct access to the Keurbooms Estuary which is part of the National Park under administration of Cape Nature Conservation. The estuary is safe and great for swimming, boating and fishing and is also home to the rare Knysna Sea Horse. The Pansy Shell, the emblem of Plettenberg Bay, also breeds in the Estuary and boating is therefore restricted in certain parts of the river to 10 kph. Skiing areas are available further up river.