Mac’s Landing

Mac’s Landing is a charming five-bedroom retreat set on Malgas’ prestigious “Millionaire’s Mile,” offering both river and mountain views. With a unique history tied to the owner’s family journey from Swakopmund, this home blends rustic interiors with modern comforts. Highlights include a disability-friendly design with a wheelchair lift, an enclosed balcony with a baby grand piano and gas braai, and a spacious porch that opens onto rolling lawns leading to a private jetty. Perfect for creating memories, Mac’s Landing invites guests to unwind by the indoor fireplace, enjoy riverside adventures, and embrace the serene beauty of the Breede River.

Set on the prestigious “Millionaire’s Mile” of Malgas, Mac’s Landing emerges with a tale for the hopeless romantics. Named after the owner’s journey from Swakopmund, Namibia, where their first family holiday home still bears the original name, Mac’s Landing is a tribute to cherished memories and new beginnings. As you gaze to your left, the historical SS Kadie docking station beckons—a reminder of the Breede River’s storied past. With a rustic wooden exterior and interiors that blend vintage charm with modern comforts, every corner of this home whispers stories waiting to unfold.

Stepping inside, the living room welcomes you with an indoor fireplace and an antique leather chair, perfect for reminiscing about days gone by. The open-plan space flows seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen, where you can craft hearty meals while gazing out at the river. From the enclosed balcony, with its 10-seater dining table and baby grand piano, to the intimate bar area with a serving hatch, the home invites you to share laughter, music, and memories. The porch, overlooking rolling lawns that meet the gentle waters of the Breede River, becomes the setting for sun-soaked afternoons and starlit evenings, with a gas braai ready for alfresco dining.

Mac’s Landing offers five bedrooms thoughtfully designed to cater to all guests, including those with mobility challenges. A standout feature is the wheelchair lift and disability-friendly amenities, ensuring everyone can partake in the magic of this riverside retreat. The upstairs master suite boasts river views, a double bed, and a luxurious ensuite bath, providing a serene space to unwind. A second bedroom upstairs captures mountain views and includes a double bed with additional top bunks for family stays. Downstairs, the third bedroom offers river views and an ensuite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms share a stylish, modern bathroom. Each room is adorned with touches of history, comfort, and warmth, creating personal sanctuaries that connect with the home’s narrative.

When you’re not exploring the house’s many inviting spaces, it’s onto the porch that overlooks the Breede River. The private jetty extends an invitation to embark on river adventures or to simply watch the sun dance on the water. Lounge on sun chairs with a book in hand or gather around the table on the porch for games and shared stories. The rolling lawns provide the perfect setting for leisurely strolls or spirited games, as the backdrop of the river adds a serene rhythm to every moment.

At Mac’s Landing, the past and present converge, inviting you to create your own stories against a backdrop of Malgas’ rich history. Whether you’re basking in the warm glow of the fireplace, sharing meals on the balcony, or enjoying quiet moments on the private jetty, every stay here is a journey through time—woven with the timeless beauty of the Breede River and the enduring charm of a home built for making memories.