About Braeview
Braeview is a suburb in Somerset West, a town located in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The area is known for its natural beauty, with the Hottentots Holland Mountains providing a scenic backdrop.
Somerset West is a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, with its tranquil atmosphere and easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain biking. Braeview itself is a residential area with a mix of housing types, including free-standing homes and sectional title properties.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Braeview is relaxed and family-friendly, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and connect with the local community.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Pomodoro
- Oak Wood
- Fred & Max
- Sage & Thyme
shopping
- Shoprite
- Kwikspar Lion's Square
- Somerset West Market
healthcare
- Dr. Herbst
- Therapy in Action Somerset West
recreation
- West Workout Gym
- Virgin Active
- Curves
Getting around
The suburb is well-connected to major roads, including the N2 highway, making it easy to access Cape Town and other surrounding areas.
Main roads: N2 highway, R44
Education
primary
- Somerset West Primary School
- Helderberg Primary School
secondary
- Somerset College
- Hottentots Holland High School
Safety
Low RiskBraeview is considered a safe area, with low crime rates compared to other suburbs in the region.
Who lives here
The area is popular with families and young professionals who value a relaxed lifestyle and easy access to outdoor activities.
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