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Aston Bay at a glance

Aston Bay is a naturally beautiful suburb of Jeffrey's Bay, located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It encompasses Marina Martinique, a sizable residential marina and is located approximately 80 km to the west of Port Elizabeth. This coastal town provides a family-friendly appeal with stunning views all around. There are various property types available within this lush and leafy suburb making it an ideal place to live for anyone of all ages.

A brief history of the area

Aston Bay was established as a fishing village in the 1850s and forms part of Jeffrey's Bay which was named after Captain Jeffreys, who sailed his cargo ship up and down the East Coast of South Africa in the 1840s. 

During one of these voyages, an outbreak of scurvy afflicted his crew. Consequently, he was compelled to dock his vessel and swiftly recognized the area's potential. Subsequently, he established a rudimentary port on what is now known as the main beach.

Distance from key points

Aston Bay residents looking to reach Port Elizabeth International Airport can do so in one hour and 12 minutes (94,9 km) via the N2 and the popular Paradise Beach is a six-minute drive (3,2 km) via Dolphin Drive. Jeffrey's Bay is eight minutes away (4,7 km) via Dolphin Drive as well.

Climate

The climate in Aston Bay is considered warm and temperate with an average annual temperature of 17.7 °C. February is the warmest month of the year with temperatures reaching 21.5 °C while November is the wettest month that sees roughly 60 mm of rainfall.

Schools in the area

Aston Bay is nearby some excellent schools for you to look into for your children. The top schools worth checking out include Noah's Ark Playschool, Shama Kids Academy, Jeffrey's Bay Primary School, Victory Christian School and Jeffrey's Bay High School. 

Healthcare in the area

Should a medical emergency arise, you'll be in good hands when attending Life Isivivana Private Hospital which is only a 22-minute drive. Humansdorp Provincial Hospital is also only 22 minutes away and is a great option for those seeking a government facility.

If you are in need of a veterinarian for your beloved pet, you could take them to Oribi Animal Hospital or Cape Cross Veterinary Services which are both under a 15-minute drive.

Shopping centres

When you're in need of some groceries, or even just a little retail therapy, you could pop into Fountains Mall, Equinox Mall or Seaview Centre where you'll be sure to find everything you're looking for.

Restaurants

When it comes to dining out you'll find that Aston Bay will have you spoiled for choice with the various restaurants available. The best eateries you should plan to visit include At the Lagoon, Tapas Restaurant & Beach Venue, Die Walskipper, Kitchen Windows Beach Restaurant, Sixties Diner, Marina Nina's and De Viswijf Restaurant.

Special attractions

Aston Bay is home to as well as nearby some incredible attractions for you to enjoy. Here are the top attractions you should add to your to-do list.

If you're a nature lover, wildlife enthusiast or avid birdwatcher, you won't want to miss out on visiting the Seekoeirivier Nature Reserve which offers hiking and walking trails within beautiful surroundings.

Aston Bay Beach is always a winner and the perfect destination for families of all shapes and sizes. 

Wacky Waterpark in Jeffrey's Bay is only a four-minute drive and loads of fun. With a playground, water-based obstacles and an array of activities, you simply can't go wrong!

Make Aston Bay your home. Let it be your story.

Aston Bay is the perfect place to live for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The beautiful surroundings, amazing attractions and laidback appeal will have you feeling as though you're on a permanent vacation. Seeff has a wide range of properties within Aston Bay for you to choose from whether you're looking to purchase a property or rent a home, so contact one of our property practitioners today.

5 Residential Homes For Sale in Aston Bay, Jeffreys Bay

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