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Hartbeespoort at a glance

Hartbeespoort, or "Harties" as the locals fondly call it, is a resort town in South Africa's North West Province, nestled between the Magaliesberg mountain range and the banks of the Hartbeespoort Dam. This picturesque resort town offers a delightful alternative for those who desire to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and rediscover the joys of nature.

Hartbeespoort's proximity to Pretoria and Johannesburg is a huge plus, as it allows residents easy access to many modern conveniences. There is a great variety of housing options in Hartbeespoort, from modern apartments and townhouses to spacious family homes with views of the neighbouring mountains.

A brief history of the area

When Hartbeespoort was founded as a community for farmers and merchants in the 19th century, it already had a long and storied past. The town was named for a prominent landowner in the region, a farmer by the name of General Hendrik Schoeman, "Hartbeespoort" means "gateway of the hartbees"(a species of antelope) in Afrikaans. Hartbeespoort Dam, built in 1923, supplied the city with agricultural water and catalysed its rapid expansion into a tourist hotspot.

Distance from key points (Airport/CBD)

Hartbeespoort is ideally located for a quick commute to or from Pretoria Central or Centurion. The trip from Hartbeespoort to Pretoria Central on the N4 is 36 minutes (34,5 km), and from Hartbeespoort to Centurion on the R511 is 37 minutes (38,1 km). Getting to the O.R. Tambo International Airport will take 1 hour and six minutes (93,2 km) via R511 and R21.

Climate

The climate of Hartbeespooot is subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. January is the warmest and wettest month of the year, with an average high temperature of 29°C and 140mm of rain.

Schools in the area

Schools for children of all ages are available in Hartbeespoort, from kindergarten to high school. There are two options for pre-primary education: Little Leloko Pre-Primary and Engeltjie Akademie Kleuterskool.

Primary schools include Laerskool Generaal Hendrik Schoeman and Meerhof School. Pecanwood College, Mountain Cambridge School, and Xanadu Private School are all combined schools in the area.

Healthcare in the area

As far as medical facilities are concerned, Hartbeespoort has some hospitals and clinics that can assist when needed. You will find Hartbeespoort Medical Centre and Beethoven Recovery Centre. Pets can be treated at Hartbeespoort Animal Clinic or Ifafi Dierekliniek.

Prescriptions can be filled or over-the-counter medications purchased at one of the local pharmacies, such as Dis-Chem Pharmacy Hartbeespoort (located inside Village Mall), Arrie Nel Pharmacy, or Alpha Pharm.

Shopping centres

Hartbeespoort has several shopping centres nearby, including Sediba Plaza and Dalcos Shopping Centre, which offers many options for groceries, clothing, and appliances. If you're looking to visit a bigger mall in the neighbourhood, Village Mall has more than 64 stores, many of which feature well-known chain brands.

Restaurants

Several restaurants in Hartbeespoort are suitable for the whole family and have a laid-back atmosphere. You can dine at the Pecanwood Clubhouse Restaurant, Fisherman's On Deck Harties, Siesta Tapas Bar and Bistro and La Terrazza.

Special attractions 

From boating on the lake to taking a stroll near the Magaliesberg mountain, there is something for everyone to enjoy in Hartbeespoort. Here are some attractions to visit:

1. Mark Gray's Mobile Adventures: Visitors to the area looking for more exciting fun during their stay can participate in white water rafting and abseiling experiences with Mark Gray's Mobile Adventures.

2. Hartbeespoort Dam: Boating, fishing, and other watersports are among the most popular things to do at Hartbeespoort Dam, located near the lovely Magaliesberg mountain and a popular site for outdoor activities. It's also a fantastic place for birdwatching, hiking, and picnicking.

Make Hartbeespoort your home. Let it be your story.

For families and outdoor enthusiasts, Hartbeespoort is a beautiful place to live, especially with its lush mountain views and tranquil lakes. It's easy to understand why residents prefer and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere in this location. Seeff has a wide range of properties in Hartbeespoort, including townhouses, apartments, and detached houses. For further information, please get in touch with our staff.

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