Kenton On Sea at a glance
Kenton On Sea, a charming seaside town in the Eastern Cape's Sunshine Coast region, is nestled between the Bushman's River and the Kariega River, making for a stunning location. Predominantly freestanding homes, Kenton On Sea is a great location for families looking to set roots in a beautiful family-friendly neighbourhood.
A brief history of the area
There are two possible explanations for how Kenton On Sea got its name. According to one account, Captain Henry Somerset named the coastal town after the village of Kenton in England. Alternatively, some sources suggest that a man named Mr Tilt, who was born in 1867 and had previously lived in Kenton, England, purchased land in the area and named the resort after his former home.
Distance from key points
Kenton On Sea residents looking to reach Port Elizabeth can do so in approximately one hour and 24 minutes (128,7 km) via the R72 and Port Elizabeth International Airport is a one hour and 27-minute drive (132,6 km) via the R72 as well.
Climate
The climate in Kenton On Sea is subtropical and Mediterranean with the warmest month of the year being February, which has an average maximum temperature of 27°C. The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 22°C while November is the wettest month with 77 mm of rainfall.
Schools in the area
Kenton On Sea has a couple of excellent schools on offer for families looking to relocate their children to this wonderful area. The top schools include the Sunshine Early Education Centre, Bushken Pre-Primary School, Kenton On Sea Primary School, Bushwillow Primary School and the amazing Port Alfred School which is a 20-minute drive.
Healthcare in the area
When you're in need of emergency medical assistance, you will be able to get the help you require at Port Alfred Hospital which is only a 20-minute drive via the R72.
If it is your furry companion who is in need of medical assistance, you can take them to Kariega Veterinary Clinic.
Shopping centres
If you are in the need of some retail therapy, you could head to Silver Leaf Centre or Jacana Centre where you'll be able to find everything from groceries to home decor.
Restaurants
Sometimes you want a break from cooking or maybe you just want to treat yourself to a delicious meal, either way, you'll want to know where all the best restaurants in the area are. Some of the top restaurants you should add to your list of places to visit include The House Kitchen and Cellar, Continental Pub & Garden, Pizzarella, Jerry's on the Dune, Voila Restaurant and Shop, Kenton Asian, The Volo and Ocean Brew Cafe.
Special attractions
The area that River Goose Estate calls home has some wonderful attractions for its residents to enjoy. Here are some of the places you may want to explore.
The Sandbar Floating Restaurant is an absolute must-see that offers delicious food with great service.
Spend the day soaking up the sun at Shelly Bay where you can get a gorgeous view of Kenton on Sea and Bushman's River Mouth.
Experience South Africa's magnificent wildlife when taking a trip to Sibuya Game Reserve.
Make Kenton On Sea your home. Let it be your story.
Known as one of the most beautiful locations in the Eastern Cape, Kenton On Sea is definitely a top choice. Seeff has a wide range of properties within Kenton On Sea 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.
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