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Western Cape, Swellendam, South Africa

£551,858
John D Wood International, RoW
PROPERTY TYPE

Guest House

BEDROOMS

8

BATHROOMS

8

SIZE

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Key features

  • Accommodation
  • Air Conditioner
  • Country Living
  • Fibre
  • Dishwasher Connection
  • Immaculate Condition
  • Curtain Rails
  • Driveway
  • Electric Gate
  • En Suite

Description

Exclusive Mandate: Invest in Timeless Luxury
A rare opportunity to own a thriving 5-star boutique guest house within a lush 3.5-hectare estate, offering an exquisite blend of historic Cape Dutch architecture (circa 1834) and contemporary African luxury. This fully operational guest house is a sanctuary of charm, elegance, and tranquillity. is being sold as a Going Concern. Price Excl. VAT at Zero-Rating)

Property Highlights:
3 Historic Thatched Houses
• Built circa 1834, steeped in history
• Carefully restored to combine authentic charm with modern elegance
• 6 stylish guest suites, each designed for luxury and comfort
Private Suite in Manor House for Owner or Manager
• 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
• Private garden kitchen and living area
• Seamless connection to the estate while maintaining privacy
Lush Park-Like Grounds
• Landscaped gardens with mature trees and vibrant birdlife
• Lotus-covered Pond creating a serene centrepiece
• Heated jacuzzi and sun deck with sweeping views over a 2.6-hectare eco-reserve
• Home to zebra and springbok, offering a truly African experience
Amenities & Outbuildings
• Sparkling pool and leisure areas for guests
• Reception, guest lounge, breakfast room, and commercial kitchen
• Outbuildings: Laundry, staff kitchen, storeroom
• Secure on-site parking for up to 8 vehicles
Key Features:
• 5-Star Grading
• Sold fully furnished and equipped – a turnkey business opportunity
• Total building size: ± 650 m²
• Strong appeal to both local and international guests
• Proven income-generating business with repeat clientele
Whether you're seeking an income-generating hospitality business or a private luxury estate with historic charm, this boutique retreat is unmatched in character, beauty, and potential. Viewings by appointment only. Contact us today to experience the magic of this one-of-a-kind retreat.

Western Cape, Swellendam, South Africa

About John D Wood International, RoW

Established in Mayfair in 1872, John D Wood & Co. has 150 years experience specialising in selling and letting properties in London, the South of England, country and internationally, as well as staff relocation services and interior consultancy, and are committed to offering a bespoke service, a strategic approach to marketing, and local expertise that has been trusted for generations.

When we promise the world, we mean it.

We cover 30+ countries through a network of strategically handpicked international partner agents who are leading agents in their markets.

Together we offer an international reach, with local expertise, and a commitment to excellence. Whether you're seeking a rural holiday home, a beachfront villa, or a city centre apartment, we can help make your dream a reality.

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