A Charming Country Estate in Beautiful Wakkerstroom
Nestled in the heart of beautiful Wakkerstroom, one of South Africa’s most treasured birdwatching destinations and a sought-after weekend getaway, this exceptional 6,788 m² (0.679-hectare) property offers a rare combination of country charm, generous accommodation and exciting lifestyle opportunities.
The property boasts a large, established garden with beautiful rose bushes, mature trees and a spacious paddock overlooking the magnificent surrounding mountains. A large garden Lapa provides the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends, while the peaceful grounds create an atmosphere of space, privacy and tranquillity. Additional facilities include a large storeroom, a shed and stables, making this an appealing choice for horse lovers and those seeking a country lifestyle.
The Main House
Full of character and old-world farm charm, the main house welcomes you with a veranda overlooking the lush garden. Beautiful bay windows throughout the home invite natural light inside and enhance its warm, country-style atmosphere.
The house offers two generously sized ensuite bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, as well as an additional room that could serve as a third bedroom, study or private workspace.
The spacious lounge features a fireplace, creating a cosy gathering place during Wakkerstroom’s chilly winter evenings. The kitchen is well equipped with a large anthracite stove and ample cupboard space, complemented by a separate dining room and a practical mudroom.
Recent improvements include a newly painted roof and ceilings, along with the replacement of all exterior pipes.
Additional Accommodation
The property offers excellent flexibility with three ensuite outside chalets, ideal for accommodating guests or creating an attractive guesthouse offering. A separate flatlet or staff quarters provides further accommodation options.
These additional living spaces make the property particularly suitable for extended family living, a guest farm or a hospitality venture in this popular tourist destination.
Infrastructure and Features:
6,788 m² of established grounds
Large garden with roses, mature trees and mountain views
Spacious paddock and stables
Large garden Lapa
Storeroom and shed
Three ensuite outside chalets
Separate flatlet or staff accommodation
Borehole water supply
Gas geysers supplying the outside rooms
Three-phase Eskom electricity supply directly from Eskom
Newly painted roof and ceilings
Recently replaced exterior pipes
A Lifestyle with Endless Possibilities
Whether you dream of running a charming guest farm with horses, welcoming weekend visitors to a peaceful country retreat, operating a guesthouse or accommodating an extended family, this property offers space and versatility to make that vision a reality.
Wakkerstroom is renowned for its exceptional birdlife, beautiful wetlands, scenic mountain surroundings and relaxed village atmosphere. Its appeal as a weekend escape makes it an attractive destination for visitors seeking a break from city life.
Here, you can still enjoy the simple pleasures of country living: strolling into town for a coffee, spending time in the garden, watching the birdlife or enjoying a quiet evening beside the fire.
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