238.5 ha Farm in Tulbagh
World-Class Olive Estate in Tulbagh Valley
Discover a World-Class Olive Estate in the Beautiful Tulbagh Valley
Nestled under the majestic Winterhoek Mountains, this exceptional estate commands panoramic views down the entire Tulbagh valley, across a vast dam, over flourishing olive groves, and up to the mountain peaks. This estate is not only a marvel of natural beauty but also stands in the top echelon of producers in South Africa, rivaling similar-sized farms globally for quality.
Key Features:
Prime Location: Positioned in an area with an outstanding microclimate ideal for olive cultivation.
Vast Olive Groves: Currently, 30 hectares are planted with 40,000 olive trees, with water resources sufficient for expanding to over 50 hectares.
Award-Winning Production: Specializing in top-quality olive oil and table olives. In 2014, the estate''s olive oil won the prestigious Best in Class Award at the New York Olive Oil Competition, marking its place among the best internationally.
Exceptional Facilities:
Olive Cellar: A magnificent French Provencal styled building featuring expansive processing areas, a public tasting center, a test kitchen with a dining area, boardroom, and offices.
Manor House and Gardens: The beautifully landscaped gardens around the manor house are adorned with majestic oak trees, exuding an atmosphere of peace and tranquility.
Clubhouse/Boathouse: Complete with a launching deck into the dam, the clubhouse includes a kitchen, dining facilities, and a guest suite. The perfect stage for life''s milestone events or an exclusive luxury getaway rented continuously throughout the year on Airbnb.
Agricultural Excellence:
Sophisticated Operations: The estate boasts sophisticated stables, tunnels for a nursery, and large sheds and stores. The agricultural developments were founded by top specialists, ensuring the highest standards.
Diverse Production: Alongside Kalamata table olives and olive oil from 10 cultivars, the estate includes an olive tree nursery and markets fresh prunes, contributing to a substantial annual income.
State-of-the-Art Processing Facility: Ensures top-quality production and maximizes revenue.
Living and Working Environment:
Main Dwelling and Manager''s Residence: Luxurious and well-designed, providing comfort and elegance.
Original Farmhouse: Adds historical charm to the estate.
Staff Housing: Well-maintained and suitable for all agricultural staff.
Additional Information:
Potential for Expansion: Ample water and land resources provide opportunities for further development.
Business Continuity: The present owner is prepared to retain the business and rent from the new owner, ensuring a seamless transition.
This estate represents a successful partnership of lifestyle and solid sustainable business, offering an unparalleled opportunity to own a world-class olive farm in one of the most beautiful regions of South Africa.
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Property details
- Listing number T4684692
- Property type Farm
- Listing date 24 Jun 2024
- Land size 238.5 ha
Property features
- Bedrooms 7
- Bathrooms 7
- Lounges 3
- Dining areas 2
- Garage parking 1
- Flatlets
- Pet friendly
- Balcony
- Patio
- Pool
- Security post
- Staff quarters
- Study
- Furnished