R 19 900 000 | Farm for Sale in Swellendam Rural

This magnificent diverse farm property is set against the Langeberg Mountain range in the gentle sloping Boesmanspad valley between the historic towns of Swellendam and Ashton. This well developed (480ha) farm estate with its picturesque location offers opportunities to both the discerning lifestyle buyer and the commercial farmer.

The productive arable land extends to more than 30ha, which include 10ha under lucerne and the balance is permanent pastures formely used for a small herd of cattle. The latter could also be used for fruit and vegetable production - 2 pivot points on land. The remainder of the farm boasts beautiful Kaapse Fynbos/Protea in the mountains and Rhenosterveld on the Western bounderies. Crystal clear water from the mountain which runs from a fountain under gravity into a large irrigation dam. The residual water runs into 7 additional holding dams. Water registered with the Breede-Gouritz Catchment Management Agency (BGCMA).

The farm generates a number of steady income streams from the following activities - 2.3ha of prime Sauvignon Blanc wine grapes, 10ha under lucerne with up to 7 cuttings per year, Hospitality with established guest farm clientele, renowned R60 farmstall and restaurant, and rental income from additional housing.The farm is sold as a going concern - owner VAT registered. All hospitality accessories are included and a list of implements included is available on request.

This property includes :
- Elegant renovated Victorian homestead
- 2 Additional houses
- 7 Guest cottages (sleeps 36)
- Hiking and mountain cycle trails.
- Conference facility
- Farm stall with restaurant
- Large implement shed with stable
- 2 Pivot irrigation points.
- 4 Staff accommodation

This well developed farm in the Overberg region is a dream property with discerning lifestyle and commercial values. Possible development opportunities for this estate could also include enterprises such as shared ownership (multi-family estate), premier equestrian estate, all-inclusive conference and training center, health and wellness spa resort, or a corporate and/or adventure retreat. This is a remarkable property and with the right custodian it is a fantastic opportunity to experience farming in the Overberg.