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R 12 900 000 Bond Calculator | Farm for Sale in Clarens

213 De Ark, Clarens, Clarens

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Erf Size: 233.6 ha

Fully Operational Lodge on a Lifestyle Game Farm – 233 Hectares

We are delighted to present this remarkable 233-hectare guest farm, ideally situated just 10 km from Clarens on the scenic route to Golden Gate.
This rare investment opportunity combines natural beauty, a thriving hospitality business, and self-sufficient infrastructure—all set against breathtaking 360-degree mountain views.
With a well-established presence in the Clarens leisure accommodation market, this business has been seamlessly managed by a dedicated team of five staff members for over eight years. Guests are drawn to its peaceful setting, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage, including ancient rock art, scenic hiking trails, natural water pools, fountains, and waterfalls.

The farm is a no-hunting zone, ensuring an intimate and immersive wildlife experience.

Main House:
• Elegant single-storey sandstone home with a semi-wrap-around porch
• Open-plan living area with a combustion stove
• 2 air-conditioned en-suite bedrooms (main bedroom includes a walk-in wardrobe)
• Stunning mountain views from the lounge and porch
• 5KVA inverter for backup electricity
• Single carport
Main Lodge:
• Large dining area (seating 20+), lounge with wood-burning fireplace and bar area
• Accommodation: 1 bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, plus a mezzanine level with two additional bedrooms
• Events & Conferences: Dedicated conference facility with Indoor braai area
• Outdoor Living: Expansive patio with panoramic views of the Clarens Valley
• Additional Features: Braai room with built-in wood-burning braai, his & hers guest bathrooms
• Extra Accommodation: 1 en-suite bedroom with direct patio access
• 5KVA inverter at Lodge
Self-Catering Chalets:
• 3 x Double-Storey Cottages: Each features a loft sleeping area, kitchenette, bathroom, and private patio, accommodating up to 3 guests
• 1 x Single-Storey Chalet: One-bedroom unit with kitchenette and bathroom
• 4 x Free-Standing Chalets: Open-plan design with kitchenette and bathroom, plus a communal boma/braai area

Game & Wildlife:
The farm is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including: • ±40 Black Wildebeest • ±15 Blesbok • ±12 Zebra These animals roam freely between the buildings, providing a unique and natural safari experience for guests. No hunting has ever been permitted, resulting in tame and approachable wildlife.
Infrastructure & Amenities Workshops & Storage:
• 500m2 Workshop (convertible to an aircraft hangar) • 300m2 Workshop for farming vehicles and equipment
Labourer’s Home • Kitchen, dining, and lounge area and 4 bedrooms with showers
Additional Facilities • Laundry room, generator room, guard house, and staff accommodation
Water & Electricity:
• Water Storage: 250,000-liter capacity, supplied by a fountain and borehole (submersible pump & windmill)
• Electricity: Eskom 3-phase power (25kVA transformer) plus a 20kVA diesel generator
Security & Fencing :
• Security: Full-time security guard, alarm system, and state-of-the-art camera surveillance
• Fencing: Fully fenced perimeter, monitored daily by security staff Additional Information
• No Living Rights or Graves: The farm is free from any land tenure claims or historical graves
VAT & Transfer: The seller is not VAT registered; the sale will be subject to transfer duty
Farm is registered in a company and a sale of shares is an option.
Viewing & Purchase Information:
Viewings will be arranged strictly for pre-qualified buyers or those able to provide proof of funds. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully operational guest farm in one of South Africa’s most scenic regions.
Whether as a lifestyle investment, tourism venture, or eco-retreat, this property offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, comfort, and sustainable living.


Property Overview

Listing Number
115572283
Type of Property
Farm
Street Address
213 De Ark, Clarens
List Date
12 February 2025
Size of farm
233.6 ha
Rates and Taxes
R 3 000
Pets Allowed
Yes
Furnished
Yes

Facilities

Bedroom
18
Bathrooms
16
Kitchens
11, 3 full kitchens in the main house, the restaura...
Office/study
1
Reception Rooms
12

External Features

Garage
4
Parking
12
Garden
Yes

Building

Backup Water
Borehole, Water Tank
Backup Power
Backup Battery / Inverter

Other Features

Security
Totally Fenced
Special Features
Gas Geyser


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