Intsomi River Lodge, Alexandria Rd, Sundays River Valley Municipal, Eastern Cape, South Africa
- PROPERTY TYPE
Farm House
- BEDROOMS
16
- SIZE
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Key features
- Adjoins National Parks indigenous Woody Cape Forest
- Ideal getaway
- A birder's paradise
- Nature walks & forest trails
- Successful, high-genetic Cape Buffalo breeding project
- Income derived from breeding project
Description
Intsomi Forest Lodge is a property like no other. 1,018 ha in extent, a property that adjoins the South African National Parks indigenous Woody Cape Forest, with panoramic views over the Alexandria dune fields which are the largest in the Southern Hemisphere, as well as over the magnificent Indian ocean.
In 2004 the South African Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism suggested that the area be recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, and it currently sits on a UNESCO waiting list for evaluation. The lodge offers visitors exclusive lodge-style accommodation within the ‘Woody Cape' indigenous forest, providing complete privacy for those wanting to escape from it all, while still being able to enjoy a luxurious venue and exclusive setting. It's the ideal getaway for families, groups of friends, corporate retreats and team building getaways. A Birder's paradise with nature walks and forest trails. Buffalo and Plains Game abound.
The Lodge consists of 8 suites, all with aircon and large verandas and family unit. The main lodge has a lounge area, dining room and outside dining area incorporating a Boma. An outdoor pool with a Viewing deck, as well as a conference room accommodation 24 delegates.
Buffalo Breeding Project:
There is a very successful, high-genetic Cape Buffalo breeding project with over 100 animals roaming free over approximately 900 ha. The breeding project is owned by Mentis Buffalo (Pty) Ltd and is not included in the asking price but it is for sale and can be negotiated depending on the purchaser's desires. Intsomi Lodge derives an income from this project.
Other game which is included in the sale include Eland, Zebra, Impala and many indigenous Bushbuck.
The asking price excludes VAT.
Location
Intsomi Lodge is situated near the Alexandria Forest and has a view of the Alexandria sand dunes.
Adjoins the South African National Parks indigenous Woody Cape Forest.
Directions
Kenton on Sea is 26,1km via the R72.
Grahamstown is 57,1km via the R343.
Intsomi River Lodge, Alexandria Rd, Sundays River Valley Municipal, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Distances are straight line measurements- Port Elizabeth(Local)53.2 miles
- East London(Local)91.3 miles
Notes
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