18 Bed House in Stanger

Kearsney Manor and Chapel - NO TRANSFER DUTY

Kearsney Manor

Heritage site, historic surrounds, the tranquility of quiet country life, with breathtaking panoramic, sweeping views of undulating hills and farmlands, sea views in the distance.

A Guesthouse, Wedding and Conference venue on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast, situated on an original sugar estate near Stanger, KwaDukuza and approximately 20 minutes north of Ballito. The nearest airport is King Shaka International which is 48km away.

Recently renovated, Kearsney Manor accommodates 46 guests in18 beautifully appointed rooms where traditional décor meets modern day amenities.

Additional accommodation : 2 cottages, 6 rondavels and 10 houses.

Experience the historic charm of Kearsney Manor, an old English mansion built in the late 1800s by Sir James Leige Hulett.

The architecture, hand crafted stained-glass windows, solid wood floors, doors, sash windows, fireplace and and a pool set in magnificent, manicured gardens are a sight to behold.

Kearsney Manor is the perfect venue and choice for a weekend getaway, holiday, wedding, conference, training seminar or teambuilding event, film and photo shoot location.

The historic surrounds, beautiful views and the tranquility of quiet country makes Kearsney Manor one of the leading wedding venues on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast and can accommodate a maximum of 500 guests and features a fully licensed bar.

The beautiful old stone Kearsney Chapel is over 100 years old, comfortably seating 110 people.

Larger weddings and ceremonies can be held in the neatly manicured gardens offering wonderful photo opportunities.

Kearsney Manor offers18 beautifully appointed air-conditioned rooms with wifi, 16 of which are en-suite.

The Presidential/Bridal Suite is on the entire upper level, plus there are 2 Executive Suites.

There are 3 beautifully appointed reception rooms, a fully equipped bar, a magnificent fireplace, 2 dining

rooms, conference room, a Chefs kitchen which includes a walk-in cold room and spacious pantry.

This unique property offers further features:

2 offices

stables

childrens playground

historic parade grounds

larger church on opposite side of property

staff accommodation

workshops and storerooms

laundry rooms

fruit orchards

borehole water supply

The Selling Price includes furniture with an existing inventory.

The sellers are vat registered and the vat can be zero rated if purchaser is to continue using property as existing business.

Attractions near Kearsney Manor :

Princes Grant Golf Estate, Darnall Country Club and Umhlali Country Club.

Hiking in Harold Johnson Nature Reserve

The Harold Johnson Nature Reserve is situated north of Ballito on the banks of the Tugela River and north of Zinkwazi. The Harold Johnson Nature reserve offers a selection of hiking . A small variety of wildlife is located on the reserve such as giraffe, zebra, bush-pig and antelope. Harold Johnson is known for its rich variety of butterflies and birdlife.

Luthuli Museum

The Luthuli Museum is one of the many tributes to those who fought for the freedom and peace of a nation. The museum dedicated to this man is situated in the town of KwaDukuza Stanger) in KwaZulu-Natal, in the home that Chief Luthuli occupied in 1927.

Visit the King Shaka Memorial

A 20-minute slide show on the history of King Shaka can be viewed and there is also a small curio shop and an Interpretative Centre. Located in King Shaka Street, KwaDukuza-Stanger. Open daily from 8:30am to 4:00pm.

Crocodile Creek

Located on the Tongaat River in sub-tropical bush and is home to over 7000 Nile crocodiles, alligators, caiman, snakes and other reptiles. The farm includes bush and hill trails, a waterfall, river plains, thatched buildings with tree top walkways andamp curios.

Ndlondlo Reptile Park

Located on the Asgard Estate in Ballito this reptile park does tailor-made tours to make it interesting for all age groups. Some of the reptiles that you can see are dragons, iguanas, monitors, snakes, tortoises and much more.

Blythedale Beach

Blythedale Beach is a massive stretch of beautiful sand, perfect for long walks, and a haven for water activities such as swimming and surfing.

Salt Rock Beach

The palm-fringed Salt Rock Beach has great surf, beautiful offshore reefs for diving and some good fishing spots. It''s a popular family beach with picnic areas, showers and a massive tidal pool. Salt Rock Beach is protected by shark nets and fully trained lifeguards are on duty seven days a week from 6am until 5:30pm.

Amatikulu Nature Reserve

It is perfect for a day trip. The small reserve is situated on the coast between the Tugela and Amatikulu Rivers. It is one of the few places in Southern Africa where wildlife can be seen grazing on forested dunes overlooking the sea. Explore the reserve in a canoe, 4X4 vehicle or on foot. The coastal forest grasslands and rivers attract numerous birds, including the rare African fin foot. Keen birders can hire trained bird guides from the local community. Giraffe, zebra, waterbuck and smaller antelope are frequently seen. The beach offers good surf angling. Canoes are available for hire at R50 per day. An entrance fee is payable at the gates, open from 07:00 to 17:00.