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Farmhouse with garden Paarl (South Africa)

Set against a dramatic mountain backdrop in the heart of the Cape Winelands, this exceptional 56-hectare lifestyle and boutique farm near Paarl offers a rare opportunity to experience refined country living combined with strong agricultural and hospitality potential. Surrounded by sweeping panoramic views and natural tranquillity, the estate is ideally positioned just 20 minutes from the Paarl town centre, delivering the perfect balance between rural seclusion and convenient access to world-class amenities, schools, wine estates and transport routes. Currently operating as a producing almond farm, the property presents an established agricultural foundation with the added advantage of diversification potential. The scale, setting and existing infrastructure make it ideally suited for further development into a boutique guest farm or luxury hospitality destination, capitalising on the region’s thriving tourism market and global appeal. The main homestead exudes timeless character and warmth, offering a spacious four-bedroom layout complemented by a dedicated study. Original hardwood flooring and classic sash windows enhance the home’s charm, while three expansive living areas provide versatility for both elegant entertaining and relaxed family living. A well-appointed country-style kitchen, complete with a gas stove and separate scullery, anchors the home and supports effortless day-to-day functionality. Modern comforts are seamlessly integrated, including a stylish guest bathroom with a walk-in shower. In addition to the main residence, the property includes a separate, well-designed cottage that offers excellent flexibility, whether for private guest accommodation, extended family living or the generation of consistent rental income. This additional dwelling enhances both the lifestyle appeal and the income-generating potential of the estate. The farm is comprehensively equipped for sustainable and secure living, with reliable boreholes ensuring a consistent and clean water supply. Solar energy installations across the main buildings support energy efficiency and reduce reliance on external power sources, while advanced security systems provide peace of mind and privacy across the entire property. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a secure, income-generating lifestyle farm in one of the Western Cape’s most prestigious and scenic regions. Whether envisioned as a private sanctuary, an agricultural investment or a boutique hospitality venture, this Paarl estate offers scale, beauty and versatility in equal measure. Price excludes VAT.

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$1,696,100
6bedrooms

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden and pool Franschhoek (South Africa)

EXCLUSIVE SOLE MANDATE Set in the spectacular Franschhoek Valley , this exceptional boutique wine estate presents a rare opportunity to acquire an established Winelands property combining premium wine production, boutique hospitality, sustainable farming and an established international brand . Located among renowned wine estates, acclaimed restaurants, luxury hospitality destinations and prestigious private residences, the estate enjoys an enviable position within one of South Africa’s most celebrated wine regions. Its intimate wine and food experiences offer visitors a more personal and exclusive alternative to the larger commercial estates, attracting discerning local and international guests seeking an authentic Winelands experience. Franschhoek’s rich French Huguenot heritage, dramatic mountain scenery and international tourism appeal continue to position the valley among the most desirable wine destinations in the Southern Hemisphere. The estate entered a new era in 2014 under the ownership of acclaimed Burgundian winemaker Philippe Colin , bringing generations of French winemaking expertise from Chassagne-Montrachet to the distinctive terroir of Franschhoek. His Burgundian approach has created a wine estate where precision, elegance and respect for terroir are central to both vineyard management and winemaking. The approximately 64-hectare estate includes 17 hectares of meticulously cultivated vineyards , planted to three noble varietals: Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz (Syrah) . Set against the Klein Drakenstein foothills, the vineyards benefit from well-drained sandstone-derived soils, cooling mountain influences and excellent sun exposure. These conditions encourage smaller, intensely flavoured berries, producing wines characterised by concentration, elegance, complexity and ageing potential. The estate follows a philosophy of precision manual viticulture and sustainable farming and is IPW Certified , reflecting its commitment to responsible vineyard management, environmental stewardship and biodiversity conservation. The modern boutique cellar is purposefully geared towards quality rather than volume , with small-batch vinification and French oak maturation. This meticulous approach has established the estate as a respected premium producer with an increasingly recognised identity among discerning wine enthusiasts in South Africa and abroad. Complementing the vineyards and cellar is an established boutique hospitality offering , comprising chalets, suites, family accommodation and vineyard-view studios. Guests can enjoy an immersive Winelands experience surrounded by vineyards and mountains, while intimate wine and food pairings provide an additional dimension to the estate’s hospitality offering. The combination of established wine production, hospitality infrastructure, sustainable farming and recognised brand identity provides an attractive platform for future growth. There is potential to further develop the estate’s wine, hospitality, experiential tourism and domestic and international market presence. Whether envisioned as a prestigious private wine estate, turnkey lifestyle investment or strategic acquisition for an established wine group , this property offers a compelling combination of exceptional terroir, established vineyards, production infrastructure, hospitality and brand heritage. For the discerning buyer who understands that an exceptional wine estate is defined by far more than its vineyards — by its provenance, terroir, winemaking philosophy, brand, hospitality potential and sense of place — this represents an opportunity of genuine rarity. A distinctive boutique wine estate in one of the Cape Winelands’ most coveted destinations, where French winemaking heritage, exceptional terroir, hospitality and investment potential converge. Further information, financial details and viewings are strictly subject to the signing of a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) .

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$4,317,400
7bedrooms
9bathrooms
land 60.4ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden and pool Stellenbosch (South Africa)

Set in the breathtaking Devon Valley just moments from the prestigious Devonvale Golf and Wine Estate, this distinctive lifestyle property offers an irresistible blend of Tuscan elegance, boutique winemaking, and tranquil country living—all within 15 minutes of central Stellenbosch and 30 minutes from Cape Town International Airport. This magnificent estate, zoned Agricultural II and registered for Bed and Breakfast operations, is a rare opportunity to own a working vineyard and olive farm with boutique hospitality potential. The main residence, a four-bedroom villa designed with hand-selected materials sourced from across South Africa, evokes the timeless charm of an Italian countryside retreat. From the expansive terrace, enjoy panoramic views across the estate’s vineyards and olive groves, extending as far as Table Mountain on clear days. A large swimming pool and stylish entertainment area invite relaxed afternoons and unforgettable sunset moments. Opposite the main house lies a second structure that includes a wine cellar and tasting room, two self-contained apartments, and dedicated office space—ideal for running a guesthouse, wine tourism operation, or creative studio. A separate cottage completes the residential footprint, making this a versatile and income-generating property. The 2.8-hectare vineyard is cultivated with premium varietals including Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Sangiovese, and Viognier, yielding approximately 5 tons of grapes annually. Complementing the vines are 300 mature olive trees—Leccino and Frantoio varieties—producing around 1.5 tons of olives each year. Both grapes and olives are processed onsite, offering full control over production and quality. Water security is assured with allocation from the Theewaterskloof Water Scheme for 4 hectares, supplemented by municipal supply. A backup generator is installed for uninterrupted operations. Whether you're a wine connoisseur, lifestyle investor, or passionate about agritourism, this enchanting Devon Valley estate offers a rare chance to own a working wine and olive farm in one of Stellenbosch’s most romantic and sought-after locations. Experience the best of vineyard living with proximity to world-class golf, acclaimed restaurants, award-winning wine estates, and the cultural richness of the Cape Winelands.

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Price on request
8bedrooms
9bathrooms
land 4ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden and pool Wellington (South Africa)

Boutique Lifestyle Farm & Winery for Sale in Wellington, Cape Winelands An exceptional opportunity to acquire a 9.8-hectare boutique winery and lifestyle farm in one of the Cape Winelands’ most sought-after locations. Situated just 2 kilometres from Wellington town, leading schools and essential amenities, and approximately 60 kilometres from Cape Town International Airport, this remarkable property offers an enviable combination of country living, wine production, hospitality and future development potential. Set against a spectacular backdrop of mountains and fertile valleys, the property spans three separate titles and presents a rare opportunity to create a distinctive private estate, boutique wine destination or diversified lifestyle enterprise in the heart of the Western Cape. The property is exceptionally well supported by its own water resources, with three boreholes comprising one dedicated to domestic use and two for irrigation, complemented by a ground storage dam. This reliable water infrastructure provides valuable security for both the existing operation and future expansion. At the heart of the estate is an elegant five-bedroom manor house offering generous accommodation and spacious living areas designed for relaxed country living and entertaining. The home opens onto a swimming pool and enjoys the tranquillity and privacy associated with a substantial rural property, while remaining conveniently close to Wellington and its amenities. A separate one-bedroom manager’s residence provides comfortable and practical accommodation for staff or management. For wine producers and investors, the property offers an established winemaking infrastructure with a fully equipped cellar capable of processing approximately 40 tons of grapes. Harvesting, receiving and crushing facilities are already in place, together with wine tanks and vat-ageing rooms, providing an excellent foundation for an operational boutique wine business. A spacious tasting room positioned alongside the cellar further enhances the property’s wine tourism and hospitality potential. Together with three garages and the existing winemaking facilities, the property offers opportunities to develop a distinctive wine-tasting destination, private events venue, boutique hospitality offering or lifestyle-focused wine estate. Approximately 3 hectares of currently fallow land provide further scope for expansion and could accommodate additional vineyards, agricultural activities, landscaped lifestyle areas or other complementary ventures, subject to the necessary approvals. Combining a prime Wellington location, spectacular Cape Winelands scenery, established wine-making infrastructure, substantial water resources, elegant residential accommodation and significant future potential, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a versatile boutique winery and lifestyle farm within easy reach of Cape Town. Price: R22,000,000 excluding VAT

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$1,356,900
6bedrooms
land 9.8ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse Wellington (South Africa)

120-Hectare Export Table Grape Farm with EuroGAP Packhouse in Wellington, Cape Winelands An exceptional opportunity to acquire a landmark 120-hectare export-oriented agricultural property in Wellington, at the heart of the Cape Winelands. Strategically positioned on the R45 and approximately 40 minutes from Cape Town International Airport, this substantial farming enterprise combines fertile soils, significant registered water rights, established table grape production and comprehensive export packing infrastructure. The farm benefits from good-quality agricultural soils and secure access to substantial water resources, including registered water rights from the Berg River serving 95 hectares. This valuable water allocation, together with the property's existing irrigation infrastructure, provides a strong foundation for intensive agricultural production and future expansion. Approximately 40 hectares are currently planted to a range of established table grape cultivars, providing an operational production base and an opportunity for further growth. Significant additional land is available for expansion, allowing a new owner to increase table grape production or diversify into alternative high-value agricultural enterprises, subject to the relevant agricultural and regulatory requirements. A major advantage of the property is its comprehensive export-quality packing infrastructure. The farm includes a substantial EuroGAP-accredited packing facility designed to support commercial table grape production and export operations. The large pack shed incorporates dedicated classing and selection rooms, a pre-cooling facility and cool room, together with an office complex, storage rooms and loft storage for packing materials. An ablution area further supports the efficient operation of the facility. The property is equally well equipped from an operational and staff-support perspective, with an implement store, garages, a creche and school facilities, as well as three managers’ houses and additional staff accommodation. A dedicated pumphouse supports the farm's water infrastructure, while an established solar power system provides an additional energy resource and potential operational efficiencies. The scale, infrastructure and strategic location of this property make it particularly attractive to established agricultural operators, table grape producers, export-focused investors and investors seeking a substantial, well-resourced farming enterprise in the Western Cape. The combination of 120 hectares of agricultural land, 95 hectares of registered Berg River water rights, approximately 40 hectares of established table grape vineyards, an accredited export packing facility, extensive farm infrastructure and excellent access to Cape Town International Airport creates a rare opportunity to acquire an established export farming platform with significant scope for further development. Price: R36,000,000 excluding VAT

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$2,220,400
land 120ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden and pool Wellington (South Africa)

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a beautifully positioned 3.96-hectare lifestyle farm and established hospitality property on the scenic Bainskloof tourist route (R301), just 2 kilometres from Wellington and approximately 70 kilometres from Cape Town International Airport. Combining an enviable rural lifestyle with multiple income-generating opportunities, this distinctive property offers the rare prospect of enjoying luxury country living while benefiting from an established and diversified revenue stream. Set against spectacular mountain and valley vistas, the property occupies a highly desirable position within one of the Cape Winelands’ most scenic and popular tourism corridors. The historic Bainskloof Pass is a designated National Monument, while the surrounding Limietberg Nature Reserve forms part of a World Heritage environment, contributing to the area's strong appeal among local and international visitors seeking nature, tranquillity and an authentic countryside experience. The property has been thoughtfully developed as a boutique hospitality and lifestyle destination, with a range of accommodation and commercial facilities already established. The spacious four-bedroom main residence provides comfortable family living and includes a private guest flat, creating an ideal combination of owner accommodation and additional hospitality potential. Two charming guest cabins offer further short-term accommodation, while three additional cottages are occupied by long-term tenants and provide a consistent rental income stream. This combination of short- and long-term accommodation creates a diversified income profile and adds an attractive investment dimension to the property. A restaurant forms an integral part of the hospitality offering, providing an established platform for further culinary, tourism and events-related opportunities. The property also includes a dedicated health and antique shop, adding further commercial potential and enhancing the diverse nature of the existing business activities. With its established accommodation, commercial facilities and long-term rental income, the property offers an unusual combination of lifestyle and financial security. The existing revenue stream can help offset the cost of ownership while providing the new owner with considerable scope to further develop the hospitality, tourism and lifestyle components, subject to the necessary approvals. All building plans and zoning approvals are in place, providing an important foundation for the existing operations and any future development. The property is also largely self-sufficient in terms of water, with high-quality borehole water supported by storage tanks, while electricity is supplied by Eskom. The combination of its prime Bainskloof tourism location, spectacular mountain setting, proximity to Wellington and Cape Town, established guest accommodation, restaurant and commercial facilities, long-term rental income and comfortable private residence makes this a rare opportunity in the Cape Winelands. Whether acquired as a private lifestyle retreat with an established income stream, a boutique hospitality investment, a tourism enterprise or a combination of all three, this exceptional Bainskloof smallholding offers both an outstanding quality of life and genuine income-generating potential. Price: R23,500,000 excluding VAT

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$1,449,400
4bedrooms
land 3.9ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden Adendorp (South Africa)

Karoo Lifestyle Farm with Beautifully Renovated Farmhouse Near Graaff-Reinet Just 5 km from the historic town of Graaff-Reinet, affectionately known as the Gem of the Karoo, this exceptional lifestyle farm presents a rare opportunity to embrace the tranquillity of country living while enjoying outstanding agricultural and tourism potential. Combining natural beauty, modern comfort and excellent investment prospects, this versatile property has been thoughtfully improved and is attractively priced, making it an exceptional opportunity in one of South Africa's most iconic regions. The property features two beautifully renovated homes, offering stylish, comfortable accommodation while retaining their authentic Karoo character. For those interested in farming, approximately 7 hectares of irrigated lucerne provide a valuable income stream, supported by a reliable and abundant water supply. The property's tourism potential is equally impressive. Approved development opportunities include five chalets together with a farm stall or roadside restaurant, allowing you to take advantage of the steady flow of visitors exploring the Karoo. Graaff-Reinet is also renowned as a premier destination for international hunting enthusiasts, making this an ideal location for a boutique lodge or hunting retreat. Security and privacy are ensured with electric fencing surrounding the property, offering peace of mind while you enjoy the surrounding landscapes and wide-open spaces. Whether you are seeking a peaceful country lifestyle, a working farm, or an investment with multiple income opportunities, this remarkable property offers the best of the Karoo in one exceptional package. Contact us today to arrange your private viewing and discover everything this unique lifestyle farm has to offer.

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$523,600
7bedrooms
4bathrooms
land 10.3ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with pool Franschhoek (South Africa)

In the heart of the Breede Valley, this is a pristinely kept and attentively managed retreat, offering an unforgettable blend of wilderness, adventure and South African hospitality. Towering mountain views, sweeping fynbos slopes and golden Karoo dunes frame a sanctuary where team-building, relaxation and exploration meet. Highlights • Conference centre: Modern, flexible meeting spaces with full catering and AV support, ideal for corporate retreats, workshops and special events. The facility has a foyer, office, 4 x storage facilities, pub, fully-fitted kitchen including a walk-in freezer, 2 pizza ovens (both electric and gas) and an outside stainless steel braai facility. There is a 3-phase 100 kVA Eskom power connection. The generator on site is housed in a stainless steel silent canopy, and has a John Deere Marine Engine, turbocharged ( 120 kVA) with a Leroy – Somer alternator. Solar facilities include 66 Canadian solar panels, 550W each, with a Deep C Inverter, 32 kVA. • Accommodation: 22 air-conditioned en suite bedrooms designed for comfort and privacy, each with easy access to the reserve. The swimming pool is ideally positioned to take in the breathtaking scenery. • 4x4 adventure route: A purpose-built training and challenge course across diverse terrain to satisfy all off-road enthusiasts and corporate driving experiences. • Craft brewery: Fully equipped onsite brewery producing artisanal beers — tastings, tours and private events available. The facility offers 100mm thermal insulation panels throughout to keep the building cool when necessary. Included are a grain store, 3 x cold rooms, a double workshop and a storeroom. • Wildlife & nature: Regular sightings of Cape leopard, klipspringer and African wild cat, plus abundant birdlife and endemic fynbos species — perfect for guided nature walks and photography. • Film location: A sought-after shoot destination, offering dramatic mountain backdrops. To capture cinematic scenes of a vast and tranquil dam and stretches of yellow Karoo sand dunes, access permits and a guide can be arranged. Current Experiences • Tailored corporate packages: Meeting facilitation, team challenges on the 4x4 course, guided hikes and evening brewery tastings. • Adventure weekends: Mountain-bike clinics, 4x4 excursions, wildlife tracking and stargazing. • Filmmaking services: Location scouting support, permit assistance and production-friendly facilities for commercials, features and photography shoots. • Wellness & relaxation: Guided nature walks, meditative lookout points and private dining under the stars. This is a unique and niche destination : • Vast, varied landscapes within a single reserve: mountains, fynbos, dam and dunes. • Integrated facilities for work and play — conferences, accommodation, adventure activities, “glamping” opportunities and a craft brewery onsite. • Pristine biodiversity and authentic Western Cape character — a memorable setting for teams, travellers and creatives. Come for the views. Stay for the adventure. Leave renewed. VAT is applicable in this transaction, and viewing arranged by appointment.

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$3,638,900
22bedrooms
22bathrooms
land 2,217ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden Hopefield (South Africa)

A 600-hectare West Coast gem offering a unique blend of productive farmland, lifestyle potential, and self-sufficient living, located in South Africa. Located near the world-renowned West Coast Fossil Park and within easy reach of Vredenburg, Paternoster and Velddrif, the farm combines rural tranquillity with accessibility to key towns, coastal destinations, and the Swartland wine region. Currently operating with approximately 1,200 Dohne Merino sheep and 200 hectares of crops (wheat, oats, rye, barley, lupin), the property offers a strong agricultural base. Chalk-rich soils and abundant water from a natural aquifer allow diversification into a nursery, vineyards, flower farming, or other ventures. Positioned at an elevation of 12 to 18 meters above sea level. The property features a 3-bedroom farmhouse, a separate worker’s home, security and a fully off-grid solar power system. A railway line running past the farm for produce transport could enhance its commercial potential. Ideal for lifestyle farming, agritourism, or diversified agricultural opportunities. Rainfall records and soil analysis are available on request. The asking price excludes 15% VAT.

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$1,233,500
3bedrooms
2bathrooms
land 600ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden and pool Stellenbosch (South Africa)

Set in the heart of the Cape Winelands’ most sought-after viticultural region, this exceptional 235-hectare commercial wine estate in the Stellenbosch area presents a rare opportunity to acquire a large-scale, fully operational agricultural enterprise in a prime position close to town. Located within the renowned “golden triangle” of Stellenbosch wine production, the farm combines scale, water security and prestigious neighbouring estates, making it a highly desirable investment in one of South Africa’s most established wine regions. The property spans 235.29 hectares across two strategically positioned portions of 212.44 hectares and 22.85 hectares, offering a diversified and efficient agricultural footprint. Approximately 154 hectares are under vineyard, comprising both mature vines and newer plantings. Cultivars include Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Pinotage, Merlot and Chenin Blanc, providing a balanced mix suited to premium red and white wine production. In addition, approximately 10 hectares are planted to oats, and the farm also supports a Sussex cattle stud, adding further agricultural diversity and resilience. Water security is a key feature, with a substantial allocation of 240,000 cubic metres per annum from the Winelands Water Users Association. The soils are a highly productive combination of granite, shale, sandstone and loam, ideal for premium viticulture and consistent yield quality. The farm is well supported by extensive infrastructure and operational improvements. Residential accommodation includes a five-bedroom manor house and a separate three-bedroom manager’s house, providing comfortable on-site living for ownership and management. Staff accommodation comprises sixteen WIETA-compliant cottages, ensuring ethical and compliant housing standards. Operational infrastructure includes five large-scale outbuildings and warehouses, supported by reliable Eskom electricity supply, enabling efficient farm management and production logistics. A key investment highlight of this Stellenbosch wine estate is its exceptional microclimate. Its proximity to the coast, within approximately 10 kilometres of the ocean influence, provides a natural cooling effect that enhances phenolic ripeness and contributes to the production of premium-quality grapes. The estate is further strengthened by its location adjacent to internationally recognised wine farms, anchoring its long-term value within a proven and highly regarded viticultural environment. This is a fully operational, turnkey commercial wine estate with established infrastructure, water rights and ethical certifications already in place, offering immediate production capability and significant future growth potential. Price excludes VAT at 15 percent. Viewing is strictly by appointment.

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$7,709,600
8bedrooms
3bathrooms
land 235ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with pool Plettenberg Bay (South Africa)

SOLE MANDATE Escape the rat-race! Situated just above De Vlugt a tiny, historic hamlet along the scenic Prince Alfred's Pass. The perfect destination to relax, unwind and let the stress of busy city life disappear as you surround yourself with endless mountain views and a sense of space and tranquillity that is hard to find. This 66 ha farm is located, a mere 50km from the picturesque town of Plettenberg Bay which allows for both coastal small town living along with the rural farm life. There is a strong borehole with ample water storage of water availability on the farm. Water is definitely not a problem on this farm. The improvements on the farm consists of a main house with spacious open plan living areas with bespoke modern kitchen, the main house is designed with a spacious main bedroom with en suite bathroom, whilst there is a private guest cottage with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and kitchenette for guests. Between the main house and guest cottage there is a beautiful swimming pool and boma lapa area for communal entertainment. There is also a very spacious workshop, single garage with single covered carport and spacious double covered carport at the main house. Furthermore there are two staff quarters, an enclosed fruit orchard and a greenhouse grow room for fresh vegetable and fruits. The farm is currently being utilized as a permanent residence and life-style farm, with some roaming game, hiking trails and horse riding trails. This property could continue to work as a permanent residence or alternatively a weekend retreat and getaway spot.

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$1,017,700
3bedrooms
1bathroom
land 66.1ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden and pool Montagu (South Africa)

Nestled at the foot of the magnificent Langeberg Mountains in the heart of Montagu, Eden is an exceptional lifestyle farm where luxury, sustainability and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony. Surrounded by seven spectacular mountain ranges and unspoilt fynbos, this remarkable Cape Winelands estate offers a rare opportunity to enjoy refined country living in one of South Africa's most scenic destinations. Positioned on an elevated site to capture breathtaking panoramic views, the beautifully designed main residence features three spacious en-suite bedrooms, each opening through stacking glass doors onto an expansive wraparound veranda. Inside, soaring double-volume ceilings, a striking central fireplace and seamless open-plan living create an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere. The bespoke rosewood kitchen is complemented by a separate scullery and walk-in pantry, while a cosy TV lounge with a freestanding fireplace and adjoining gym complete the home's thoughtfully designed living spaces. Every detail reflects exceptional craftsmanship, from Jerusalem stone flooring and handcrafted copper fittings to subtle industrial-inspired finishes. The luxurious main suite offers a freestanding stone bath, underfloor heating and direct access to the veranda, where uninterrupted mountain views become part of everyday living. The estate also includes an impressive artist's studio, a separate photographic studio, dedicated solar room, storeroom and a self-contained flat with its own private garden, ideal for guests, extended family or rental income. Above the main residence, a charming timber cottage offers two bedrooms, open-plan living and a covered veranda overlooking the Montagu countryside. Designed for sustainable living, Eden is equipped with Agricultural and Business zoning, a sophisticated 10kW solar system with 12.42kW of solar panels, 20kWh battery storage and Eskom backup. Fresh mountain spring water is filtered and stored in five 5,000-litre tanks, while fully automated irrigation maintains the landscaped gardens. An alarm system, internal and external beams and an automated entrance gate provide peace of mind. Outdoor living centres around a beautiful timber entertainment deck and an 8-metre swimming pool, perfectly positioned to embrace the spectacular mountain setting. Approved plans for a 60m² studio apartment and double carport, together with rights to convert the property into a five-star guesthouse, create exceptional opportunities for boutique hospitality, a wellness retreat, creative studios or an exclusive family estate. Eden is more than a property—it's a private mountain sanctuary offering luxury, self-sufficiency and exceptional lifestyle appeal in the heart of the Cape Winelands. Viewing is strictly by appointment only.

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$1,973,700
3bedrooms
4bathrooms
land 60.6ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with pool Mossel Bay (South Africa)

Discover the ultimate blend of farm living, holiday resort amenities, and a picturesque lifestyle at this extraordinary property situated in the serene Attaquas Kloof, nestled between Mossel Bay and Oudtshoorn. Welcome to a farm that offers the perfect escape from the demands of daily life, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature while enjoying a range of recreational activities and luxurious accommodations. The centerpiece of this remarkable farm is the 1890 Cape Dutch thatch-roofed farmhouse, exuding timeless charm and character. Boasting four ensuite bedrooms, a stunning heavy wooden staircase, an open-plan kitchen, a bar area with a separate scullery, and a delightful braai area, the main house offers the perfect retreat for relaxation and family gatherings. Adjacent to the main house, a self-catering chalet awaits, offering four ensuite bedrooms, an open-plan lounge, pub, braai, and dining area, as well as a courtyard and an inviting open fireplace for socializing. Completing the picture-perfect scene is a swimming pool that can accommodate up to 16 people, inviting you to cool off during those warm summer days. In addition to the main house and chalet, the property features a collection of amenities designed to enhance your experience. Explore the 4x4 trails that stretch over 34 kilometers, providing thrilling adventures and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of the two private camps, one of which boasts a refreshing plunge pool. For special events and gatherings, a spacious 320-square-meter wooden hall awaits you on the riverbed, providing a charming venue for functions and celebrations. The farm also offers practical features, including a 360-square-meter storeroom, three permanent caravans for additional accommodations, and 16 camping facilities to cater to a range of guests. Well-appointed ablution facilities ensure comfort and convenience for all. For those seeking outdoor adventures, a large farm dam beckons with a foefie slide, canoeing opportunities, and inviting braai facilities. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding the property and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this serene oasis. The farm spans across three different titles and boasts an impressive array of features, including a border fence, fountains, an underground lake, a servitude road through the property, rooigras, natural predators, a solar system powered by batteries, wetlands, water tanks, and water rights. With a carrying capacity of at least 300 cattle, 500 sheep, and 300 goats, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for agricultural pursuits. Conveniently sold as a running concern within a (Pty) Ltd, this farm offers flexibility and ease of ownership. Whether you choose to purchase the titles separately or prefer the convenience of acquiring the entire property under the Pty, the choice is yours. Furthermore, the price excludes VAT, and no transfer duties are payable when purchasing the property as a whole with the Pty. Located just 60 kilometers from Mossel Bay, with 28 kilometers of gravel road along the journey, this farm offers a balance between seclusion and accessibility. You can enjoy the peace and serenity of the countryside while remaining within a comfortable distance of the amenities and services of Mossel Bay. Embrace the farm, holiday resort, and lifestyle all in one at this remarkable property. Experience the beauty, adventure, and tranquility of Attaquas Kloof by making this exceptional farm your own.

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$888,100
land 1,614ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden and pool Wellington (South Africa)

Charming Smallholding with Lifestyle and Income Potential in Wellington, Cape Winelands Nestled at the foot of the iconic Bain’s Kloof Pass and just 3 km from the heart of Wellington, this 5-hectare smallholding offers a rare opportunity to combine country living with a thriving income-generating enterprise. Set along a well-travelled tourist route and close to the Limietberg International Floral Heritage site, the location is both idyllic and accessible—only an hour from Cape Town International Airport. This established property features a successful wellness retreat and spa that consistently achieves over 80% occupancy, especially on weekends. The natural setting, peaceful ambiance, and excellent facilities make it a popular destination for guests seeking rest and rejuvenation in the Cape Winelands. The main homestead offers a warm and functional layout, including a study, office, sitting room, lounge, dining area, bedroom, and multiple bathrooms. The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen with a cold room, scullery, and laundry—designed for both family living and entertaining. Guest accommodation is generous, with four beautifully appointed suites, a two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage, and three one-bedroom flats. All existing buildings have approved plans, and expansion potential is already underway with approved plans for an additional two-bedroom cottage and a three-bedroom home. A boutique events venue adds another layer of opportunity. With sweeping valley and mountain views and space for up to 120 guests, it’s ideal for intimate weddings, retreats, and celebrations—further enhancing the estate’s revenue stream. The property includes a farm shed and workshop with office space and ablutions, two secure storage rooms, and steel containers—perfect for agricultural use or additional storage. A 75 KVA Eskom supply is backed by a 75 KVA diesel generator, ensuring seamless operations. Two strong boreholes provide water for both domestic and agricultural needs, with one servicing the house, spa, and pool, and the other linked to the irrigation system and reservoir. A liquor license is an added asset for those looking to host events or expand hospitality offerings. With its unbeatable location, strong infrastructure, and diverse income streams, this smallholding is a one-of-a-kind opportunity in the Swartland’s picturesque Winelands region—perfect for lifestyle buyers, hospitality entrepreneurs, or investors looking for long-term value.

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$922,100
11bedrooms
12bathrooms
land 5.6ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden Plettenberg Bay (South Africa)

Joint Mandate This is a beautiful farm property with easy and convenient access to Plettenberg Bay. The property offers exclusive ownership of 2.6 hectares as laid out in the Closed Corporation between the members. The farm house was built in approximately 2006 – 2007. The house offers quality finishes throughout, with a beautiful open plan dining area and lounge with fireplace, a farmstyle kitchen with separate scullery and laundry. The spacious main bedroom has a walk in closet, spacious ensuite bathroom with double vanity a bath and shower. The main bedroom leads out to the enclosed patio where a lovely study has been created. There is furthermore two additional bedroom that share one spacious full bathroom, the second bedroom leads out to the enclosed patio/sunroom with built in fire place. The glass enclosed patio/sun room, runs the length of the house and allows for an additional all year round living space. This charming farm house is approximately 220 m² is inviting, warm, cheerful and classic in its farm-lifestyle design with high ceilings in the open plan dining room and lounge spaces. Beyond the farm house, across the garden is a fire-pit and braai space for outdoor entertaining where you can enjoy the lovely outdoors and views of the Tsitiskamma mountain to the North and beautiful star gazing at night. The established gardens with indigenous and fruit and nut trees - pecan, apple, lime, lemon, orange, pear and plums for the table and kitchen. This array of fruit trees along with the pretty dam attract prolific birdlife. Strung between a pair of palms the idyllic hammock beckons to take some time out. Self sustainable infrastructure is in place for further development and enjoyment. There is furthermore a workshop, double covered carport and a pottery studio-space, approximately 44 m². There is an existing paddock and area for stables or additional grazing area with shelter. The Crags area is a very sought after destination, approximately 20minutes drive from Plettenberg Bay, and offers an idealic rural lifestyle with close nit farming community. There are many well known wine-farms in the area, some within walking distance and a stone throw from Natures Valley and its wonderful beaches, rock-pools and forest walks.

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$354,600
3bedrooms
1bathroom
land 2.6ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden Stellenbosch (South Africa)

Exclusively presented by Sotheby’s International Realty, this extraordinary lifestyle wine estate is privately tucked away at the tip of a heritage-rich valley, reflecting the region’s deep agricultural history. Nestled along the foothills of the majestic Simonsberg Mountain, the estate boasts exceptional terroir, rich biodiversity, and breathtaking panoramic views—from rolling mountains to the distant ocean. Located in Stellenbosch, the second-oldest town in South Africa, this estate enjoys the best of both worlds: the prestige of a historic town and the tranquility of the Cape Winelands. Stellenbosch is renowned for its world-class wine industry, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant academic community. With its charming Cape Dutch architecture, tree-lined streets, and lively café culture, the town offers a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern convenience. As a sought-after destination for wine lovers, food enthusiasts, and nature seekers, Stellenbosch is home to top-tier restaurants, renowned wine estates, and an active outdoor lifestyle, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring scenic vineyards. Spanning 12 hectares of meticulously maintained vineyards, the estate cultivates premium grape varieties including Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, Shiraz, and Petit Verdot, all in optimal production. Water resources are abundant, featuring natural springs, mountain streams, boreholes, a dam, and a substantial irrigation allocation, ensuring sustainable viticulture. Additionally, 13 hectares of fallow land present an opportunity for vineyard expansion. With incredible potential, the estate offers the possibility of developing an exclusive boutique wine cellar, seamlessly complemented by hospitality ventures. Several existing dwellings and cottages could be transformed into luxury guest accommodations, enhancing the property’s appeal to high-end wine tourism. This vision is further supported by its prime location adjacent to a renowned health spa, providing an opportunity to create a unique wellness and wine retreat. The estate ensures ultimate privacy and security, with high-perimeter security measures in place, creating a tranquil sanctuary for those seeking a refined wine estate lifestyle. For further details and pricing, please contact us for a private consultation.

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Price on request
5bedrooms
4bathrooms
land 30ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse Stellenbosch (South Africa)

A Refined Offering Amidst The Stellenbosch Landscape ZAR 35,000,000 (excl. VAT)  The property can be sold as a going concern, VAT‑registered and available to VAT‑registered buyers as a zero‑rated transaction. The sale includes farm equipment and a range of moveable assets. No transfer duty is payable, as the sale attracts VAT. This estate offers a rare blend of a private residence, productive land, and hospitality potential. It includes a beautifully crafted Tuscan‑inspired home, small-batch winemaking, olive oil production, guest accommodations, and a prime setting for editorial and film shoots or intimate events.  Amongst the gentle folds of the Stellenbosch landscape, discover a refined offering of Italian craftsmanship. Set across four hectares, this extraordinary estate entwines Sangiovese vines and olive groves, each harvest born of patience, care and tradition. With eight bedrooms and a boutique winery, the property unfolds as a cultivated retreat with sweeping views of Table Mountain as you stare across the vineyards. A Timeless Tuscan Retreat Lovingly conceived and built by its Italian owners, the villa speaks quietly of place and provenance. From the very ground beneath, father and son extracted and shaped each stone, raising enduring walls that carry their legacy. Terracotta clay tiles, were carefully selected and imported from Spain which crown the roof and lend natural insulation, while thick stone walls, domed ceilings and handmade balustrades create rooms of tactile warmth and calm. Arrive through an arched doorway into a gracious entrance hall, where light pours through generous windows and a wrought-iron spiral staircase ascends to private suites. The language throughout is comfort married to restraint as the intention of the materials  are honest and well chosen, details left to reveal their craft. Generous living rooms flow to covered terraces, each a measured frame for the views of Table Mountain, Simonsig and the Devonvale fairways. A central fireplace ensures atmosphere and warmth in the winter months. The kitchen, true to its Tuscan inspiration with dark wood cabinetry, a built-in pizza oven and a hand-painted mural backsplash sets a warm stage for everyday life and entertaining. Accommodation comprises eight bedrooms arranged for privacy and ease. There are two ground-floor en suites with private patios, an expansive principal suite upstairs with an arched ceiling, double vanity and balcony, plus additional guest suites each with private terraces and outlooks. An underground wine cellar provides an elegant, climate-stable environment for aging and tasting. The estate’s boutique winery is fully equipped for fermentation, maturation and bottling, with facilities designed for both production and presentation. The vineyard, principally Sangiovese alongside Cabernet, yields approximately five tonnes per year, with bottling capacity to match small-scale, artisanal vintages. The olive groves produce carefully pressed oil and cured olives on a scheduled biennial cycle, adding a further layer of provenance to the farm’s output. A two‑bedroom cottage and a self-contained flatlet offer flexible guest accommodation or rental income. The upstairs office in the winery could be converted to a further cottage.  Outdoors, a covered braai/BBQ area, landscaped gardens and an infinity pool form a gracious setting for relaxed gatherings.  Water needs are secure through a four‑million‑litre‑per‑year scheme, municipal connection, dam and ample storage. Within easy reach of Cape Town International and the vibrant streets of Stellenbosch, the estate occupies a quietly prestigious pocket of the Winelands. Neighbouring celebrated estates, it offers straightforward access to fine dining, schools and renowned vineyards, while Devonvale’s fairways lie a brief walk from the front gate.    Contact Roland for further information and to set up a private viewing regarding this incredible opportunity. +27 674 7266 [email protected]

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$2,482,500
965
8bedrooms
9bathrooms
land 4,735

By Annonceur International

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