1127ha Game Farm and Hunting Lodge For Sale South Africa

EXCLUSIVE GAME RANCH
A game farm with incredible views. A game farm with potential to expand its streams of income in the tourism sector like none other. Imagine a good hunt or a game drive where your end the day off on a boat cruise enjoying the sunset??? Yes, people dream dreams and here you can own what other people can only dream about.
If this is sold….an opportunity is gone and I doubt that it will resurface again in our lifetime. This privately owned game farm situated in the well-known Waterberg of the Limpopo Province in South Africa. The Welgevonden Private Game Reserve, one of South Africa’s Premier, Malaria Free, Big 5 Game Reserves is a mere 20min drive from this property.
With a good variety of wildlife on the dominant Plato’s of this game farm where you can enjoy stunning vistas (which is usually only seen on TV’s and magazines) confirms the rareness of a jewel like this. This property is for those people who loves to get away from the stress of city life and and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Waterberg bush.
IMPROVEMENTS
Description: This 1127ha property is a combination farm of exquisite hunting and good lodging. Some Game breeding does occur on a small scale.
Accommodation:
This beautiful portion of land has two accommodation/lodging areas.
Main Lodge:
The main lodge is ±1000m² - it could also be used as a lifestyle home!! There are 7 x bedrooms with their own en suite bedrooms. There is an open plan kitchen with lounge area and the dining area that opens unto a veranda with views over a massive lake. The lodge area has lush green gardens and so man recorded plant species.
The Lodge area has a swimming pool, entertainment area and double garages.
Hunter’s Cottages:
A short distance from the main lodge are two rusting Hunters Cottages. These two cottages each has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, open plan kitchen with lounge area and there is a communal swimming pool.
Other Developments:
This game farm butchery and cold room area. There are several store rooms, a very old farm house and 3 x servant’s courters.
Water:
This property has 4 bore holes;
1 x Borehole at the main Lodge
3 x Other boreholes, and 1 x Solar pump borehole.
The property has 3 natural dams and 2 natural springs. There are 7 x game drinking troughs throughout the farm.
Rainfall:
650 - 800mm annually.
Temperatures:
Summer - max. 38 ºC and min. 17 ºC.
Winter - max. 27 ºC and min. 5 ºC.
Climate:
The Vaalwater area has a unique healthy climate. The summer night temperatures drop down to below 17 ºC, which makes it bearable without a need of air-conditioning.
Roads:
The farm roads give good access to different sections of the farm. The farm has more than 40 kilometers of roads plus plenty of additional easy accessible game trails to explore the farm by foot.
Fences:
The farm’s boundary fence is 2.4m high, 21 stands. All game fencing is accordingly to the requirements of nature conservation.
Game:
The following game do occur naturally on the open property:
Livingston Eland ±21
B/W Beest ±52
Zebra ±40
Golden Wilde Beest ±51
Nylala ±49
Sable ±55
Kudu ±150
Impala ±250
Ostrich ±2
Game Camps:
There are 6 x game breeding camps from which 5 has electrical fencing:
1 x 4 ha electrified 1 x 15 ha electrified
1 x 25 ha electrified 1 x 30 ha electrified
1 x 80 ha electrified 1 x 250 ha not electrified
Free roaming Game:
Duiker, Warthog, Bushpig, Rock rabbit, Porcupine, Ant bear, Pangolin, Chacma baboon, Vervet monkey, Yellow mongoose, African wild cat, Honey badger, Hedgehog, Lesser bush baby, Slender mongoose, Tree squirrel etc. This farm has exceptional nocturnal life.
Note: The game numbers are very conservative and the manager believes it is accurate.
Electricity:
The property has Eskom power. There is an inverter system installed on the property as there is a generator as well.
Flora:
There is a great variety grasses and trees. Trees are not only functional, but also aesthetically pleasing to the eye, as can be seen from pictures. A wide variety of indigenous trees cover this beautiful area forming a breath taking tranquil landscape and being an important part of animal, bird and insect nutrition.
Impression:
65% of the property is that typical Waterberg Plato type of typography. Unimaginable sand stone rock formations.
Selling Price:
The Selling Price is based on several factors pertaining recent farms sales in the area, exclusivity and taking in consideration the costs of current developments of such a high standard.
Price R22.0mill (excludes VAT and transfer fees)