Property Details
Pure BLISS! This amazing hidden treasure can be found less than 150Km from Cape Town amongst majestic mountains, with waterfalls and fountains, a feast for the eye!
On SHARED MANDATE especially for you.
Just 18 km from Robertson, off the very popular Route 62 tourist attraction, this historic farm, established in 1764, offers a perfect blend of heritage and luxury.
The property can accommodate up to 23 guests across 6 elegantly designed, self-catering cottages, with breath-taking views, each tailored for the discerning traveller. No costs were spared, braais, fireplaces, entertainment areas, perfectly situated for privacy of the guests.
Guided by an ethos of organic farming, the estate is dedicated to restoring its original purpose, a commitment that draws guests back time and again. Each cottage features its own plunge pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with a fireplace, BBQ facilities, and an alfresco dining space. All furniture and equipment of the 6 cottages are included in the sale.
Guests can enjoy modern amenities with a coffee machine, Plasma TV, DSTV and Wi-Fi. For added convenience, meal baskets are available upon request, allowing guests to savour local flavours without the hassle.
The beautifully preserved Gabled Manor House, with its stunning yellowwood ceilings, invites guests to experience the charm and warmth of Cape hospitality. The Manor house boasts 2 luxurious bedrooms with an expansive garden, swimming pool and a dog friendly enclosure. A short distance away, you will find a newly upgraded main house where the old and the new are blended into a haven of beauty and luxury in perfect harmony!
Outbuildings consist of a newly constructed 430 Sqm Barn with undercover parking, a spacious office/reception area and a dedicated laundry room. These facilities call out to be converted into a next level, Wedding/Conference venue. All well-built and rounded off with the best finishes.
As if this is not enough, there are antique buildings in process of restoration, including an underground wine cellar that you could transform into an upscale restaurant, next door to an open area where a marquee tent can be erected and a rustic hall which can be elevated into a Wedding Chapel with potential of seating up to 120 guests, awaiting the new Owner with a vision. Far away from it all are staff quarters, which can also be converted into accommodation.
The property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with hiking and mountain biking trails suitable for various fitness levels. Birdwatchers will delight in spotting numerous bird species on the estate's grounds, truly a Bird-Watchers paradise. This beauty will be transferred as an uninhabited entity, with no people living on it, no land claims, no life-rights and no active rentals registered over it.
The farm features two serene manmade earth dams (one newly constructed), both interconnected with mainline irrigation pipes, two boreholes as well as waterfalls and rock pools that provide a sanctuary for the endangered Breede River redfin fish. The dams are filled with more than 2000Ha of pristine mountain catchment run-off water. The landscape is rich with indigenous flora, such as Rooi Els, Cape Holly, and vibrant Proteas and an abundance of wildlife has been sighted in the area. The farm has 30Ha of registered irrigation water.
As a working Olive (more than 6 Ha of different varieties) and Wine (more than 15Ha of different cultivars) farm, the property offers an authentic agricultural experience, while maintaining a deep commitment to sustainability through eco-friendly waste disposal and strong conservation efforts. Not to mention another 27 Ha extra arable land to be planted to your heart’s desire. Loose equipment, tools and implements of more than R5 million is included in the sale. (An extensive list of all movables is available to the qualified Purchaser, on request)
Lovingly restored, this historical gem offers a unique opportunity to live your dream - Call us today to schedule your viewing and experience the magic for yourself.
Excluding VAT @ 0%, Sold as a Going Concern.