The Somerset Lifestyle & Retirement Village

The Somerset Lifestyle & Retirement Village The Somerset offers Freehold Homes, Life Right Apartments & Life Right Cottages www.thesomerset.co.za www.thesomerset.co.za

The Somerset is a luxury retirement village situated in Somerset West. It’s an elegant haven for over-50s who wish to retire in a luxurious, tranquil and secure setting where they can discover their own sense of belonging. Here, you will never tire of the beauty, the wonder, and the richness of the surroundings. Along with a peaceful vacation-like ambience, The Somerset also meets all practical and lifestyle requirements, with friendly and professional healthcare and advanced security measures. The Somerset is conveniently located close to all local amenities, shopping malls, excellent hospitals, golf courses, sports facilities and every manner of outdoor activity.

11/11/2025

A group of our residents recently gathered at the library, excited to explore the fascinating birdlife around The Somerset. With the Helderberg Nature Reserve nearby, our estate truly is a wonderful spot for birding adventures. Resident Marius Kritzinger delighted us by sharing his beautiful bird photos taken on our estate. Thank you so much, Marius! www.thesomerset.co.za

11/11/2025

"Courage does not always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, "I will try again tomorrow." ~Mary Anne Radmacher

(Phase 7 - Plot 95 A - Plan Type 2) Featuring a beautiful garden, scullery, and elevator, this villa offers the premiu...
06/11/2025

(Phase 7 - Plot 95 A - Plan Type 2) Featuring a beautiful garden, scullery, and elevator, this villa offers the premium Somerset Lifestyle and Retirement Village experience. Please click on the link to find out more https://ow.ly/GYzH50X6UZB

04/11/2025

On Sunday, October 12th, Feedem treated our residents to a Garden Day lunch. The only request was: ‘Create and wear your most beautiful flower crown to our Garden Day lunch.’ Our residents never disappoint. They dressed up with a touch of floral-inspired elegance. Now think: Beetroot Carpaccio with Goat Cheese & Microgreens, Herb-Crusted Sirloin - Served with lemon thyme, Grilled Vegetable Stack - Eggplant, zucchini, and red pepper with pesto drizzle, Roasted Baby Potatoes with Rosemary & Garlic, Berry Panna Cotta…🤤

04/11/2025

From all of us at The Somerset, congratulations, Ms. Magda Papenfus! We are thrilled that you've found your dream here in . Wishing you all the best as you begin this exciting new chapter and create unforgettable memories. www.thesomerset.co.za

28/10/2025

“My vibe is lethal; my energy unforgettable.” ~Unknown ~

celebrations take place throughout September and early October at various locations across South Africa. These events ...
28/10/2025

celebrations take place throughout September and early October at various locations across South Africa. These events feature delicious traditional Bavarian food, refreshing beer, and lively music. Each one brings its own unique blend of German-style festivities and local entertainment for everyone to enjoy. At The Somerset, our residents happily dropped by the clubhouse to join in the fun with Oktoberfest Bingo. Mehr bier, bitte! www.thesomerset.co.za

, located on the slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain, is one of the world's top botanic gardens. Celebrated for its st...
27/10/2025

, located on the slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain, is one of the world's top botanic gardens. Celebrated for its stunning biodiversity, especially native plants like King Proteas, Ericas, and Restios, it features attractions such as the Boomslang canopy walkway. As a UNESCO , it plays a vital role in plant conservation and education, making every visit meaningful.

21/10/2025

At The Somerset, we warmly invite you to visit, tour our village, and experience for yourself the secure and welcoming lifestyle that many have already chosen to call home. To contact us, please click on the link https://ow.ly/SfX050X5AII

21/10/2025

You’ve probably heard some fun sayings like "Eyes down for a full house!" or "Daub away to win the day." and “Bingo bliss: It’s in the cards.” Our Bingo nights at the clubhouse are always a favourite among our residents, and they’re full of joy and laughter. There's never a dull moment at the clubhouse. www.thesomerset.co.za

Recently, at the Lord Somerset Clubhouse, we hosted a charming masquerade fundraiser where residents dressed up, and liv...
14/10/2025

Recently, at the Lord Somerset Clubhouse, we hosted a charming masquerade fundraiser where residents dressed up, and lively music filled the air, making it a truly festive event. To view our album, please click on the link https://ow.ly/KC5o50X8p9U

On Friday, October 3rd, the Lord Somerset Clubhouse was buzzing with excitement as our fabulous residents at The Somerset strutted in, dressed to impress, for a fun-filled masquerade fundraiser, all to plant seeds of hope for those less fortunate.

Address

Cnr Bizweni Avenue & Sir Lowry's Pass Road
Somerset West
7130

Opening Hours

Monday 10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 17:00
Thursday 10:00 - 17:00
Friday 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 17:00
Sunday 10:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+27218103500

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The epitome of luxurious, tranquil retirement living

The Somerset is a luxury retirement village situated outside Somerset West. It’s an elegant haven for over-50s who wish to retire in a tranquil and secure setting where they can discover their own sense of belonging.

Here, you will never tire of the beauty, the wonder, and the richness of the surroundings. Along with a peaceful vacation-like ambience, The Somerset meets all practical and lifestyle requirements, with professional healthcare and advanced security measures. The Somerset is conveniently located close to all local amenities, shopping malls, excellent hospitals, golf courses, sports facilities and every manner of outdoor activity. Highlights of the estate • One of the Top 10 Retirement & Lifestyle Villages in South Africa, as surveyed by NW Wealth • Created by the award-winning Westacre Group - leading Helderberg property developers • CPOA-managed: retirement specialists with 65 years of experience in the retirement market. • Choice of luxury apartments and free-standing homes with varying views and layouts • Situated in the new Waterkloof growth node of Somerset West, at the foot of the Hottentots Holland Mountains, with spectacular wraparound views • State-of-the-art 24-hour security and access control systems • Stylish clubhouse with contemporary design touches • Gym, library, conference room and chapel

• Pet friendly – we welcome your furry friends • Minutes away from the Cape Winelands • 20 Minutes from Cape Town International Airport • 30 Minutes to buzzing Cape Town • Explore Strand’s beautiful Blue Flag beach • World Class Health Care Centre On the edge of apple and wine country The Somerset is located in one of the most picturesque areas of South Africa: the Helderberg Basin. Located on the eastern slopes of the tranquil town, you’ll find yourself at the foot of the Hottentots Holland Mountains, overlooking the popular holiday towns, Gordon’s Bay and Strand, with beautiful views of the magnificent False Bay.. Somerset West is a dream location: quiet yet vibrant, where people will still know your name at the many businesses that cater for virtually every need. It’s close to the mountains, sea and countless vineyards, and access to the N2 and the airport is quick and easy if you prefer to escape to warmer pastures during winter months.

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