At the heart of the Cape Peninsula's Constantiaberg area of the Southern Suburbs are the desirable leafy suburbs of Bergvliet & Meadowridge
Bergvliet is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. Bergvliet, which means " Mountain Streamlet " in Afrikaans.Bergvliet is bordered by Retreat, Meadowridge, Tokai, and Heathfield.Bergvliet is home to three schools: Bergvliet High School, Bergvliet Primary School, and Sweet Valley Primary School. All three of these schools were built in the late 1940s and early 1950s.Bergvliet was formerly a large farm owned by Simon van der Stel.
The original farmhouse of Cape Dutch design still stands on a large property on the Western border of Bergvliet. The Bergvliet Farm, as it is known, is a beautiful place with a large dam where many birds congregate. The farm is also a favorite dog walking and running location. The original farm was made into a residential suburb for returning South African servicemen from World War II.
Bergvliet offers a safe and easy walk to a number of fine schools, sports, shopping, sports and other community facilities.
