Country resort for sale in Caledon

Rusty Gate Mountain Retreat - Shares of the (going concern) Company owning the Property and its Business
Magical and whimsical turnkey investment offering – high up in the Riviersonderend Mountains, this mountain retreat offers a fantastic lifestyle on this breath-taking Guestfarm. Rusty Gate lies within the 69000 hectare Riviersonderend Conservation Area. Zoning allows for extensive further development.
Income is currently derived from renting out five very well equipped self-catering cottages (sleeping 4-6 pax each), and a large versatile entertainment unit, a venue that sleeps up to 20 pax. The venue is ideal to hold conferences, trainings, celebrations, weddings, corporate or private events.
The cottages vary slightly in size, some sleep 4, some sleep 5 or 6. They all have a stoep and outdoor braai area.
Huge opportunity for an entrepreneur as the Farm is rezoned from Agri1 to Open Space Zone 4 (Private Nature Reserve) and allows for expansion of the hospitality offering in a number of ways.
This will then include enhanced conference facilities, function venue, outdoor trading and dining, tourist accommodation and tourist facilities.
New developments to include:
• 6 campsites
• 11 eco cabins
• 6 eco pods
• sundowner boma
• conference facilities p
• a new owner's residence.
The pods and cottages will sleep between 2 and 4 persons each and are located on different sections of the farm.
Current bed count approximately 50 pax, and with all the proposed new developments this can be taken to 118 beds.
Further existing improvements – all in excellent condition:
1. A spacious two-bedroomed owner's house (180m2) privately located.
2. Carport
3. Manager's accommodation
4. Large workshop (1065m2) comprising extensive amount of farm implements
5. Office
6. Sheds (2) 175m2
7. Pump house 50m2
8. Dams! Swimmable.
9. 20 km of dedicated hiking trails on the property
10. Cellular booster an WiFi connection
11. Electricity : Eskom and 16 KVA generator
12. 20 Kwatt grid-tied solar plant
13. Water: a number of boreholes and dams
