WonderWoods Private Nature Retreat on the market.
9.6 Hectares property with great incoming generating business for sale midway between Knysna and Sedgefield in sought after Elandskraal.
Probably one of the safest areas in the country.
Completely private, not overlooking any other farms.
-MAIN HOUSE-
The Main house is an original historic Yellowwood cabin, over 100 years old, tastefully restored past its former glory with a large open plan loft bedroom upstairs that looks out North onto the main yard and food gardens, smaller second bedroom downstairs.
Massive stone fireplace as well as ceramic firelace.
Open plan design downstairs with a beautiful classically rustic kitchen.
Inside & outside gas heated showers, one toilet connected to high quality septic system.
Carport for two vehicles.
Large beautiful pizza oven.
Grouped together with the...
WonderWoods Private Nature Retreat on the market.
9.6 Hectares property with great incoming generating business for sale midway between Knysna and Sedgefield in sought after Elandskraal.
Probably one of the safest areas in the country.
Completely private, not overlooking any other farms.
-MAIN HOUSE-
The Main house is an original historic Yellowwood cabin, over 100 years old, tastefully restored past its former glory with a large open plan loft bedroom upstairs that looks out North onto the main yard and food gardens, smaller second bedroom downstairs.
Massive stone fireplace as well as ceramic firelace.
Open plan design downstairs with a beautiful classically rustic kitchen.
Inside & outside gas heated showers, one toilet connected to high quality septic system.
Carport for two vehicles.
Large beautiful pizza oven.
Grouped together with the main cabin are two other structures that lend themselves to various possibilities.
One building currently being used as the owners boutique Atelier for his leatherwork and shop and the other has been restored to serve as a private café for the residents.
Café has a bathroom and a wood fired fireplace and is currently at end stage of renovation.
All three buildings are connected to a 10kWh lithium solar system, completely off-grid.
JoJo tanks connected to harvest rainwater.
Scattered fruit trees offering you apples, pears, pomegranates, quince, grapes, oranges and lemons.
Three permaculture gardens with drip irrigation installed.
Small Artemisia tea plantation.
Two seasonal springs fead into two small dams and there is also a seasonal stream that runs through the property.
No borehole sunk, if required by new owners, water will easily be struck.
A few extraordinary ancient trees ties everything together to create an awe inspiring paradise.
-MIDDLE FOREST-
Three large Bell tents orbit the iconic forest kitchen.
Tents set up very far from one another each with own private compost toilet and lights, giving optimal privacy to guests.
Large stone fireplace.
Male & Female outside showers with clean water heated by gas geyser.
Kitchen also has electricity connected from the main cabin.
This space lends itself very well to a variety of uses from retreats to functions.
Parking for guests are within a 1-2 minute walk from the tents.
Scores of guests from around the world have thoroughly enjoyed this space as can be seen on the excellent AirBnB reviews.
-THE WATCHTOWER-
A guest favourite on AirBnB, recently featured in House & Leisure's winter edition.
Perched midway up on one small hill, this minimalist designer cabin is a great escape for nature lovers, generating good income and has served as an artists retreat.
2,4kW Lithium solar system with clean hot water.
Consists of a 25sqm kitchen/lounge with a beautiful deck connecting it to the 16sqm bedroom.
Another small deck connects towards the outside shower and toilet with vintage high level cistern connected to its own separate septic system.
A multitude of short trails lead around the property for guests to get lost in the natural landscape.
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Plenty parking at a cleared space in the centre of the property.
Area has been cleared and sculpted with the intention of holding music festivals and other gatherings.
Lifetime supply of firewood from Eucalyptus, Blackwood and Blackwattle. Most alien vegetation has been taken care of over the years leaving only enough to be circulated as firewood and building supplies.
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Direct access from newly tarred road.
Pine plantations to the south of the land - great for mushroom foraging, mountain biking and trail running.
Servitude road running through a small portion on the western side towards three other farms.
Can be subdivided or sectionalised for further profit.
Other areas have already been set up to build more cabins.
Extra building materials as well as two generators and small scale equipment as well as majority of furnishing to be sold with the farm.
Quite reluctantly on the market due to exceptional opportunity offered to owner abroad. A new chapter awaits.
Owner has poured his blood, sweat and tears (of happiness) into every corner of this property and won't entertain silly offers.
It is sold as an income generating business with return clients and a rapidly increasing following.
Figures of income will be shared with prospective buyers.
New owners are encouraged to take WonderWoods into maturity.
Can also be turned into an organic farm or purely a personal escape.
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14km from Sedgefield with its amazing beaches, lagoon and famous organic farmers market.
23km from Knysna.
The greater area is renowned for its multitude of lakes, rivers and waterfalls.
National parks and hiking trails abound.
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Viewings can be made directly with owner.
See _wonder_woods_ on instagram for a more intimate story of the property.