48 ha Farm in Stanford
Charming 48-Hectare Guest Farm at the Foot of the Kleinrivier Mountains, Near Stanford
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a guest farm on the outskirts of Stanford, nestled at the foot of the Kleinrivier Mountains. This 48-hectare property, located just 11 km from the charming village of Stanford along the R326, offers an idyllic retreat for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle. The farm is being sold as a going concern, making it a seamless investment for those looking to step into an established operation.
Property Highlights
Accommodation: The farm features two private dwellings and can currently accommodate up to 20 guests, with the potential to expand and host up to 32 guests. This flexibility makes it ideal for larger groups or for developing additional income streams through expanded guest facilities.
Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a large swimming pool, perfect for relaxing and taking in the breathtaking mountain views. The property also boasts a dam stocked with trout, offering a serene spot for private fishing.
Sustainable Living: The farm is equipped with an organic vegetable garden, allowing for fresh, farm-to-table produce. This feature not only enhances the guest experience but also supports a sustainable and self-sufficient lifestyle.
Wildlife and Livestock: The farm is home to a small herd of Nguni cattle, , as well as a population of springbok, adding to the property''s charm and appeal for nature enthusiasts.
Water Resources: A 6-stage filtration system provides potable water, sourced from a borehole and a mountain stream. This reliable water supply ensures that the farm remains self-sufficient and eco-friendly.
Why Stanford?
Stanford is a hidden gem in the Overberg region, known for its rich history, natural beauty, and vibrant community. Just a short drive from the farm, this heritage village offers a blend of old-world charm and modern amenities.
Interesting Facts About Stanford:
Historic Heritage: Stanford is officially recognized as a Heritage Village, with over 200 buildings that have been designated as historically significant. The villages architecture provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, with many well-preserved Victorian and Edwardian structures.
Pristine Nature: The Kleinrivier that flows through Stanford is one of the cleanest rivers in South Africa, making it a popular spot for kayaking, swimming, and fishing. The surrounding landscapes are perfect for outdoor activities, including hiking and birdwatching.
Birdwatching Haven: With over 200 species of birds found in the area, Stanford is a paradise for birdwatchers. The regions wetlands and riverine environments attract a diverse array of birdlife, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
Culinary Delights: The village is renowned for its farm-to-table dining experiences. Local restaurants and cafes serve dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The weekly Saturday morning market is a highlight, offering everything from artisanal cheeses to homemade preserves and freshly baked goods.
Investment Potential
This guest farm represents a unique investment opportunity, whether you are looking to continue its current operations, expand into an eco-tourism venture, or simply enjoy it as a private estate. With its prime location, existing infrastructure, and potential for growth, this property is an exceptional find in the Western Cape.
Dont miss out on the chance to own this remarkable farm, where the beauty of nature and the charm of Stanford come together to create a truly extraordinary living experience.
Property details
- Listing number T4763556
- Property type Farm
- Erf size 48 ha
Property features
- Bedrooms 10
- Bathrooms 12
- Lounges 3
- Dining Areas 1
- Garages 2
- Flatlets
- Pet Friendly
- Pool
- Staff Quarters
- Study