Working Guest Farm with Wine Cellar
- 790 m² Living area
- 700,000 m² Plot surface
Description
This working guest farm is located on the foothills of the Havequa Mountains, 20 minutes’ drive from Wellington and one and a half hours from Cape Town, and boasts exceptional views of the surrounding mountains. The farm offers multiple income streams from agriculture, wine production and superb holiday accommodation. Plantings on the farm consist of 6.8ha figs, 1.8ha wine grapes, 1.1ha limes and 5.5ha irrigated pastures for cattle and sheep. A further 19ha is planted with winter grains, with additional 22ha arable dryland to be developed. The wine cellar is fully equipped to produce boutique wines and features a well decorated tasting room. Fruit is sorted and packed in the packing store with a cold room. The small slaughter room with cold room, is fully equipped to process meat produced on the farm. The manor house dates from 1890 and has been meticulously restored and furnished to provide upmarket guest accommodation in four en-suite bedrooms. The second dwelling offers two en-suite bedrooms overlooking the dam and offers beautiful views of the mountains. The third dwelling offers three en-suite bedrooms and swimming pool, and is currently occupied by the farm manager. The six newly built cottages with swimming pool and fire pit are very popular with larger groups and families. The beautiful vegetable garden provides fresh produce for the guests. The farm enjoys ample water supply from the river and 3 boreholes with 166260m³ registered irrigation and 34 300m³ storage. Electricity is supplied by Eskom and 5 X 5KVA inverters ensure continuous electricity supply to all the dwellings and cellar. The farm is fully fenced and access to the property is controlled with an electric gate. The Seller is VAT registered and the asking price excludes VAT. The farm is sold as a going concern and all the vehicles, implements and movables are available for sale. A sale of shares is an option.