The River Retreat (407)
This is for you!
Situated on the Breede River and close to the historic town of Swellendam, nestled in its own fertile Kloof, with breath-taking views over the rumbling Breede River, indigenous Fynbos and lined with majestic, colourful succulents, you will find this farm!
This enchanted Guest Farm, not only has loads of potential for eco-tourism, it boasts of pristine, fertile arable land. Should your vision include game/cattle or horses then this is for you. Bring it back to a productive farm also with the possibility of fruit, Citrus or nuts, combined with entertaining guests, this can easily be done - plant to your heart’s desire. With prices of Solar irrigation becoming affordable, this would bring in an astounding income!
With two wooden guest cottages and lovely, on the river campsite, space is available to expand the operation, every detail has been meticulously considered – from the structures and the landscaping to the creative interiors. The Guest Farm is currently ready at any given time, to receive guests looking for that rewarding break-away from city living! To complement the farm as an eco-friendly environment, this farm is completely off the grid boasting solar power and fresh spring water!
Other activities available are mountain biking, hiking trails, 4x4 trails, water rafting and lots more. There is a very large barn (Approx. 500m²) situated out of the way, but close enough positioned for everyday use, adding to the atmosphere of farm life.
The farm is blessed with exceptional water, from three different boreholes and a perennial spring of drinking quality water. Storage of water is done in jojo tanks and also, a well working rain water catchment system.
Walk along the river, admiring rock formations of nearby mountains, stop and listen to the chirping birds. Even the majestic Black Eagle is often seen circling above the farm.
This beautiful farm, a haven for the outdoor seeker, has potential beyond your imagination.
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