The position of the premises is in the South African province of Natal in the Midlands near Mooi river. 150km Northwest of Durban- in the middle of the famous thoroughbred horse country and 55 km from the Giants Castle nature reserve in the Central Drakensberg.
Off the N3 connecting Durban to
Johannesburg leads a tarred road of 4.5 km to the elegant Swiss style manor house - as I call the country guest house.
Set in grounds of 10 hectares, half is a landscaped park planted with healthy mature firs and oaks, koi pond and swimming pool. Then there are a quaint chapel, ample parking, large workshop, annexe with
8 flatlets and accommodation for 5 staff, two boreholes, four large water tanks, a vegetable garden (also part of the property), and an unused dam in the 5 hectares of pasture.
The main building is a Stately Country Mansion in the Scottish style. The Manor and the little Chapel are made from dressed
sandstone with 60cm thick walls. All windows are double-glazed and open two ways: French and Tilt (imported from Switzerland).
There are four fireplaces on both the ground and the first floor. Upstairs it has 10 individual bedrooms en-suite and a conference room. The ground floor is occupied with a manager’s
flat, a laundry/bathroom, a fully equipped hotel kitchen inc. cold room, a bar, both gents and ladies toilets, two offices, lounge, breakfast room, large dining room. Both house and garden are generously furnished.
The estate is siutable for residence and/or different businesses like hotel, health centre, working farm, riding
school and conference venture etc. The price for the estate “as is” is 10 million net South African Rand or the equivalent in another currency.
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