Uniondale | Western Cape | R62 Tourism Route
A rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, diversified farming estate offering multiple income streams throughout the year. Perfectly positioned on the scenic R62, this exceptional property combines fruit farming, vegetables, livestock, honeybush tea, tourism, and a water bottling operation—all sold as a going concern.
?? Strategic Location
On the R62 en route to Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) – 220 kmJeffreys Bay – 180 km
George Airport – 120 km
Over the iconic Prince Albert Pass
Spectacular views of the Witteberg Mountains
FARM SIZE
±1,840 Hectares total
±918 Hectares mountainous veld with naturally occurring Honeybush Tea (globally sought after for health benefits)ESTABLISHED FRUIT PRODUCTION
A highly developed fruit enterprise with excellent infrastructure:
Pears (18 ha):
Rosemarie, Packham Triumph
Plums (2 ha):
Laetitia, Sungold
Apples:
Royal Gala – 7 ha
Big Bucks – 2 ha
Fuji – 10 ha
Golden Delicious – 10 ha
Selection Goldens – 3 ha
African Carmine – 4 ha
Top Red / Starking – 18 ha
Granny Smith – 25 haSundowner – 10 ha
Additional Land Use:
±128 ha arable land
±36 ha irrigable land
±15 ha permanent irrigated lucerne
±5 ha vegetables
Balance: guest facilities, roads & natural areas
WATER & IRRIGATION
Water from irrigation scheme
Pumped directly from the Groot Rivier
30,000 litres/hour capacity
7 irrigation dams
Well-designed cyclical irrigation system
Mostly drip irrigation (fruit trees)2 Boreholes (1,200 litres/hour)
FARMING OPERATIONS
Fruit farming (primary income)
Vegetables (onions, tomatoes as cash crops)
Sheep on arable land
Cattle in mountain camps
Honeybush Tea harvested in annual cyclesTOMATO TUNNEL PROJECT
Tunnel system with seedling bags
Sawdust growing medium
Water tanks:
2 × 2,500 L PVC
1 × 1,500 L PVC
Automated pump system with timed cycles
GUEST FARM & TOURISM
Perfectly positioned for nature lovers and travellers seeking tranquillity.
Accommodation Includes:
2 Cottages (sleep 4 each)
Die Skooltjie – sleeps 8
Die Ou Opstal – sleeps 12Rustic charm with modern conveniences
Bedding & towels supplied
Inside & outside braai facilities
Camping:
3 large paved sites
Ablution block
Activities:
Hiking trails
Mountain biking
Fishing & rowing
River swimming pool
WATER BOTTLING PLANT
Fully equipped & operational
Natural spring water
Marketed as “Witteberg Nature’s Own Spring Water”Established Southern Cape market
Expansion plans available (industrial scale & flavoured water)
Delivery Vehicles Included:
Kia Workhorse 2700
Isuzu 8-ton F/C truck
INFRASTRUCTURE
Packing Shed
Capacity: ±50 tons/day
Avita 4-way sorting machine (17 packing trays)
Camera-fitted system
Water dip flow-through systemCold Rooms
1 × 1,000-bin capacity
1 × 800-bin capacity
1 SmartFresh-compatible chamber
IMPROVEMENTS & ASSETS INCLUDED
Main house (5 bedrooms)
Manager’s house (4 bedrooms)
Assistant manager’s house (3 bedrooms)
9 staff houses with water & electricity
Workshops, lucerne shed, kraals (electrically fenced)
Tractors & Vehicles
Toyota Hilux
John Deere 5303 (2 units)
John Deere 1020 with sprayerImplements & Equipment
Forklift, bin trailers, sprayers, ploughs, rippers, mulchers
Onion planter, sorter & packaging systems
Pumps, pipelines, borehole pumps
±800 wooden bins
Radios, office equipment & security systems
PRICE
?? R48,000,000
? Sold as a going concern
? VAT applicable