Property Details
Located in a 305ha private nature reserve amidst the mystery and splendour of the Southern Cederberg Mountains, a charming stone cottage with gorgeous views all round! A truly idyllic haven for the ardent nature lover!
What a delight to own a Cederberg retreat on a vast tract of land, with an owner only responsible for his/her cottage maintenance, and the rest of the land, roads, water etc maintained and taken care of by the Body Corporate (cost of this included in monthly levy).
DETAIL:
Cottage floor space: 98m²
Ground floor including covered veranda: 85.58m²
Mezzanine: 12.32m²
Cottage can be extended to a maximum of 160m² (floor space) - building regulations apply – sectional title scheme.
COTTAGE COMPRISING: Open plan lounge – with fireplace / dining area / kitchen with gas stove, two bedrooms, one bathroom with gas geyser - shower only, Mezzanine (used as extra bedroom for family and friends), and covered veranda.
SPECIAL FEATURES: Solar system comprising a 5kVA Sunsynk inverter with a 5,12kW battery and 6 x 550W Canadian Solar PV panels. Owners planted some lovely indigenous trees around the cottage.
Levy: R4 728 per month, which includes csos Levy, cottage insurance (storm and fire damage), public liability insurance, fire protection levy, water usage and maintenance of water reticulation system, road maintenance, systematic removal of alien vegetation including trees, management and auditors’ fees.
Rates: R567.00 per month.
WATER: From a clear mountain spring.
CELL RECEPTION: Good cell reception – internet available if needed.
THE RESERVE OFFERS: Wonderful walks and hikes, mountain biking, swimming in sparkling rock pools or the man-made pool amongst established shade trees, canoeing (the leisurely kind - not practice for serious canoeists), a wide variety of indigenous fauna and flora, glorious starlit evenings with no light pollution, and an abundance of fresh, unpolluted mountain air!
OTHER: 19 cottages on the Reserve in total (cannot be increased), farmhouse, Barn and manmade pool.
No 4 x 4 needed to reach this magical Cederberg destination.
No security issues and no land claims.
DISTANCES: 30km from Citrusdal, 45km from Op-Die-Berg, and 205km From Cape Town via N7/Citrusdal (with approx 25km dirt road over the scenic Middelberg Pass). Approximately 225km from Cape Town via Ceres/Op-Die-Berg (with 2,5km dirt road to the Reserve).