The Botanist, Rawson Developers’ latest residential development. In the leafy heart of Gardens, a new kind of city living is taking shape. One that reflects a growing desire for calm, connection, and balance without sacrificing access to the energy and convenience of Cape Town’s City Bowl.
This philosophy sits at the core of Rawson Developers’ latest residential development,The Botanist. This philosophy sits at the core of Rawson Developers’ latest residential development, Shaped by nature and designed around how people want to live today, The Botanist represents a lifestyle shift underway across the city:the rise of urban sanctuary living. Shaped by nature and designed around how people want to live today, The Botanist represents a lifestyle shift underway across the city: In recent years, the way people relate to their homes has fundamentally changed.
Post-pandemic living has reshaped expectations, turning homes into spaces for work, restoration, connection, and self-expression. As a result, buyers are becoming more intentional. They’re looking for environments that offer emotional ease as much as practical function.
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They crave spaces that help them slow down, breathe, and feel grounded at the end of a busy day. The Botanist is born from this desire. Rather than positioning home as a retreat from the city, it offers sanctuary within it, balancing tranquillity with proximity, and peaceful nature with bustling neighbourhood life.
Comprising119 thoughtfully designed apartments, The Botanist places liveability, quality, and longevity at the forefront. Each home features high-end finishes, spacious layouts, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and glorious mountain views, creating spaces that feel calm, light-filled, and connected to their surroundings. , The Botanist places liveability, quality, and longevity at the forefront.
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