Property Details
**Scenic Small Holding with River & Mountain Views in Hoekwil**
**Discover the Hidden Gem of Hoekwil**
Just 10 kilometers inland from Wilderness, Hoekwil is a picturesque village nestled along a bend in the Touws River. This tranquil retreat offers the perfect blend of rural charm and breathtaking natural beauty, with easy access to the best of the Garden Route—from pristine beaches to wildlife sanctuaries. Often described by locals as a "piece of paradise," Hoekwil invites you to experience its serene ambiance and stunning landscapes.
**A Village Steeped in Nature & Tranquility**
Perched above the coastline, Hoekwil provides spectacular views of the ocean, lakes, and mountains. Although small, the village boasts a tight-knit community and a welcoming atmosphere. It features a historic church, a primary school, a post office, quaint shops, and cafés. Don’t miss the legendary "Big Tree," an awe-inspiring 850-year-old yellowwood along the Woodville Hiking Trail, a gentle 2km forest walk lined with towering trees.
**A Creative & Scenic Escape**
Hoekwil is part of the Hoekwil Hoopla Arts Route, a 30km circular journey that begins in Wilderness. The route meanders up the Serpentine mountain pass, through Hoekwil and the Outeniqua foothills, before looping back through the scenic lakes district. Along this artistic trail, you'll discover charming tea gardens, farm stalls, artist galleries, studios, delightful restaurants, and cozy guesthouses.
**Close to the Best of the Garden Route**
When you crave a beach day, Wilderness Beach and Victoria Bay are just a short drive away. These areas offer unspoiled coastlines, fantastic surf, and picturesque picnic spots, making them perfect for relaxation and adventure.
**Hoekwil: The Garden Route’s Best-Kept Secret**
Hoekwil remains one of the Garden Route’s hidden treasures—an idyllic destination for those seeking serenity, natural beauty, and an authentic countryside experience. The Hoekwil Pass offers magical views of the Indian Ocean and a valley filled with rivers and lakes as it connects this mountain-top village to coastal Wilderness.
**Discover a Rare Gem in Hoekwil**
This breathtaking small holding offers sweeping views over the Touws River, surrounded by unspoiled nature and majestic mountain vistas. With its ideal balance of tranquility and accessibility, this property is an exceptional investment for those seeking a country retreat or a unique hospitality venture.
**Why This Property?**
- **Expansive Views & Natural Beauty:** Enjoy stunning vistas over the Touws River, with rolling hills reminiscent of Austria.
- **Endless Potential:** Perfect for a family home, a lodge, or charming log cabins for international guests.
- **Community & Security:** Situated among established properties in a sought-after area.
- **Outdoor Lifestyle:** Direct access to hiking trails, beaches, and nature reserves.
- **Prime Location for Travelers:** A dream destination for international visitors with European-style countryside charm.
**Conveniently Close to:**
- Wilderness – 10 minutes
- George – 25 minutes (with an airport for easy travel)
- Sedgefield – 20 minutes
- Knysna – 40 minutes
**Secluded Yet Accessible**
Hoekwil offers a peaceful village-like atmosphere while being just minutes from essential amenities like a church, school, farmers market, shops, and restaurants.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise!
Benita Vermeulen from Fio Real Estate is looking forward to introduce this stunning vacant land to you!