R 32 000 000 | farm property for sale in paarl rural

Originally the seat of the Du Toit Family in South Africa, this breathtakingly beautiful Heritage 1692 Cape Dutch Homestead and Annex with original exposed solid hardwood beams, floors, doors and beautifully thick walls - all forming the integrated, beautifully aged and preserved ambience of the Gentleman’s Residence which serves as a fully functional, successful 4 Star Tourism Graded Guest House. Sensitively maintained and set in tranquil surroundings with irrigated rolling lawns and magnificent Drakenstein mountain range views. The main homestead and annex alongside, provide 8 en suite bedrooms accommodation as well as a full self catering owner/manager’s annex. Beautiful reception rooms and lounge areas provide comfort and warmth in tastefully decorated spaces. A generous fireplace in the main lounge, for enjoying those leisurely winter afternoons and evenings while soaking up the incredible peace and tranquility of this special place. A character filled farmhouse kitchen invites the aromas and comfort of hearty, traditional fare. Flowing off the lounge/bar area is the big, vine covered patio, where a braai area, pizza oven and ample seating overlook a sparkling pool and provide spectacular views of the Drakenstein mountains. A large shed, adjacent to the Homestead, is currently being converted to a beautiful function venue. Plans are in place for a wine cellar and tasting room. Laundry and linen room are an added bonus. Water supply is secure with water rights being embedded in the title deeds. A dam and a strong borehole adds to irrigation for gardens, vineyards and guava orchards. Approximately 11 Ha is planted to various grape cultivars and 3.5 Ha to organic, disease free guavas - all under irrigation. Security is in place, with CCTV, security beams and electrified perimeter fencing. Six labourers cottages add to the offering as potential further guest accommodation. The well maintained property is offered as a going concern as the seller is Vat registered. Selling price excludes Vat. Farming equipment and furniture and fittings of the Country house and annex are included in the sale. Situated in the SA Cape Winelands, this prime property is located between Paarl and Wellington. Some of SA’s finest Restaurants, Wine Estates, Schools, Golf courses and shopping are all within close proximity. Financials, Inventories and Building plans will be made available to qualified, serious buyers. Viewing by appointment. Bedrooms: 9 Bathrooms: 9 Reception rooms: 4 Outbuildings: Function Venue under construction 6 Labourers cottages Parking spaces: 60 Buildings extent: 502m2 Pool: Yes Garden: Yes Irrigation: Yes Alarm systems: yes: CCTV, security beams and electric perimeter fences Solar Inverter System and Geysers: Yes Air conditioner: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes TV and DSTV: Yes Mini Bars: Yes Coffee/Tea Stations: Yes