12 Bed House in Eastford

EXCLUSIVE SOLE MANDATE

Please note this property is being sold as a going concern & there is the potential to make it a zero rated transaction with no transfer duties payable.

The selling price of R16 500 000 excludes VAT of 15% and includes all movable assets and intellectual property except personal items belonging to the owners.

Welcome to Waterfront Lodgea distinguished 4-star guesthouse poised at the edge of the fascinating Knysna Estuary. This rare gem, located within an intimate enclave of only six properties, offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a waterfront retreat that combines luxury, privacy, and potential. This once-in-a-lifetime chance allows you to either continue the legacy of a much loved guesthouse or transform it into an impressive waterside residence.

The property has single residential zoning with consent to operate a guest house plus a liquor licence and is currently running at good occupancies. Audited financials are available to qualified buyers and there is the potential to buy as a going concern as a zero rated vat transaction.

Property Highlights:

Prime Location: Situated in a secluded and sheltered position, the property enjoys breathtaking vistas over the Knysna Estuary, with a fascinating intertidal zone that showcases an everchanging palette of colours and vibrant sea life. The property is surrounded by enormous indigenous trees a haven for birdlife.

Versatile Potential: Currently operating as an upscale 4-star guesthouse, the property boasts eight spacious, en-suite guest bedroomsseven with stunning water views and one garden suite. Each room features private patios, providing guests with a serene retreat. The opportunity exists to expand and upgrade the property to accommodate an additional four bedrooms, transforming it into a luxurious 12-bedroom lodge with space to create a lovely spa.

Inviting Amenities:

The lodge features an impressive entrance, a large guest lounge opening onto a verandah with views of the beautifully landscaped garden, and a charming dining room with a buffet station. The cozy pub area, complete with a liquor license, and the well-appointed guest barbecue area with a thatched lapa offer ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.

Leisure Facilities: Enjoy a lovely swimming pool, a viewing deck with sauna and a dedicated barbeque area, perfect for outdoor gatherings. The property also includes a double garage, a games room, and a store room, along with ample guest parking.

Convenience and Accessibility: Located with easy access to the N2, town, and the bustling waterfront hub of Knysna, Waterfront Lodge is perfectly positioned for both seclusion and convenience.

A Unique Opportunity:

The current owners have cherished almost two decades at this magnificent property and are seeking a new custodian to continue the legacy. Whether you envision a refined waterside residence or aspire to enhance and expand the guesthouse into an exclusive boutique hotel, this is a unique opportunity.

Seize This Once-in-a-Lifetime Chance:

Properties in this coveted enclave seldom come on the market. Dont miss out on the chance to own a piece of paradise with unparalleled potential. Contact us today to explore this very special property and discover how you can shape its future.