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  Thriving Tourism Lodge Business or Gentleman's Country Residence
2092
 

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Either or both! This up-market and very well equipped thatched guest lodge, on nearly 17 hectares of rolling KZN Midlands countryside, has been developed lovingly over a ten year period by its present owners.  They now wish to retire and enjoy the fruits of their considerable labours.  Depending on the buyer’s interest it could continue in its present format with younger, hardworking new owners or become again what it was originally, a lovely large country residence. The price as a going concern is ZAR 5.8 million assuming zero rated for VAT.

  • Five beautifully carpeted double en-suite bedrooms
  • Two bedroomed well insulated, thatched cottage, with two bathrooms, adjoining main buildings
  • Most bedrooms/bathrooms have under-floor heating
  • All thatch maintained and cared for annually as required
  • Midlands Meander Membership stays with the property; transferable to new owners for a minimum fee
  • Listed in the Portfolio Collection for over 9 years
  • Graded by Tourism Grading Council - 4 Star Country House for 6 years
  • Full Liquor licence held for many years
  • All legal requirements in place
  • Very large dining room with fireplace
  • Superb lounge 8m X 5,5m  with Jet Master fireplace
  • Sliding wooden doors open to bamboo shaded patio and splendid view
  • Study
  • TV Lounge
  • Loft room for children
  • Fitted kitchen with Swedish wood-fired stove/heater/geyser. Gas hob.
  • Walk-in pantry, with deep freezes and four refrigerators
  • Two washing machines, two dishwashers and tumble-drier
  • One of the few properties that have official sanction from Dept of Local Govt and Housing to operate as an accommodation establishment on land formerly zoned agricultural
  • Extent 16.66 hectares. Sub 21 (of 2) of Farm Buffelsbosch No. 944
  • More than 1 hectare of well tended garden with brick walkways
  • 9 hectares of kikuyu pasture with numerous water points for livestock
  • 3 hectares of gum timber
  • Extremely reliable water supply from borehole and river
  • 500 metres of Lions River frontage; river runs year round
  • Small dam fed by perennial spring that has run for the last 10 years
  • Large, well-constructed workshop adjoining 15 X 10 m IBR roofed shed
  • Workshop readily convertible into manager’s accommodation
  • Woodshed
  • 3 phase Eskom power supply
  • No land claim

Total Price: R5.8 million.