Idyllic 74-Hectare Klein Karoo Farm – A Rare Opportunity for Agriculture and Eco-Tourism
Location & Accessibility:
This unique farm lies at the foot of the majestic Swartberg Mountains, offering unmatched natural beauty and tranquility. Located just 5 km west of the world-famous Cango Caves and 45 km from the charming town of Prince Albert, the property is easily accessible via the R328, which runs along the front of the farm. The proximity to this major route ensures excellent tourism exposure, while the secluded rear of the property provides peace and privacy.
Land Features & Agricultural Potential:
Total Size: 74 hectares, with a mix of versatile land types to support diverse farming ventures.
4 Hectares: Fully equipped with an established irrigation system, this portion is ready for planting and ideal for high-value crops like fruit trees, olive trees,...
Idyllic 74-Hectare Klein Karoo Farm – A Rare Opportunity for Agriculture and Eco-Tourism
Location & Accessibility:
This unique farm lies at the foot of the majestic Swartberg Mountains, offering unmatched natural beauty and tranquility. Located just 5 km west of the world-famous Cango Caves and 45 km from the charming town of Prince Albert, the property is easily accessible via the R328, which runs along the front of the farm. The proximity to this major route ensures excellent tourism exposure, while the secluded rear of the property provides peace and privacy.
Land Features & Agricultural Potential:
Total Size: 74 hectares, with a mix of versatile land types to support diverse farming ventures.
4 Hectares: Fully equipped with an established irrigation system, this portion is ready for planting and ideal for high-value crops like fruit trees, olive trees, or vegetables.
10 Hectares: Fertile dryland suitable for broader agricultural uses, including cereal crops or orchards.
60 Hectares: Untouched Klein Karoo veld, perfect for livestock grazing, with the capacity to support up to 100 Dorper sheep or a few cattle. It is also suitable for natural conservation or eco-tourism projects.
Future Development: Potential to expand with agricultural tunnels or other farming infrastructure.
Water Supply:
This farm is exceptionally water-rich for the region, making it a prime agricultural asset.
A guaranteed allocation of 5000 liters per hour is included in the sale, ensuring consistent irrigation.
Borehole markers are already identified, offering the option to drill additional water sources.
The property’s water potential makes it highly suitable for cultivating fruit and olive trees, alongside other water-dependent crops.
River Access:
The property enjoys proximity to a scenic river that enhances its natural charm. While the river does not flow year-round, it adds aesthetic value and contributes to the ecosystem's biodiversity.
Structures & Accommodation:
100 m² Cottage: Located near the riverbank, this charming structure is ready for restoration. Once renovated, it could serve as a family home, a guesthouse for tourists, or a tranquil retreat.
Additional flat, open spaces across the farm are ideal for erecting lodges, camping facilities, or other tourism-focused accommodations.
Eco-Tourism & Business Potential:
The farm is strategically located to capitalize on the booming eco-tourism industry in the area.
With frontage along the R328 and its proximity to the Cango Caves, the farm is perfectly positioned for tourism ventures such as guided tours, nature trails, or boutique accommodations.
The serene environment, combined with panoramic views of the Swartberg Mountains, offers an unparalleled setting for creating an eco-friendly retreat.
Climate & Environment:
The property benefits from an average annual rainfall of 300mm, supporting both farming and conservation efforts.
The clean, safe, and unspoiled environment enhances its appeal for eco-tourism and sustainable living.
Why Invest Here?
This farm offers a rare combination of agricultural productivity, tourism potential, and natural beauty. Whether you envision creating a working farm, an eco-tourism hub, or a private sanctuary, this property provides the perfect foundation. Its blend of water resources, fertile land, and proximity to tourist landmarks like the Cango Caves makes it a one-of-a-kind investment in the Klein Karoo.
Price: R 2,500,000 plus VAT
Contact us today to arrange a viewing and explore the endless possibilities this property has to offer.