Function venue for sale in Thornville

This is a call to visionaries, entrepreneurs, and investors alike: the chance to own a piece of paradise nestled in the serene countryside.

This property offers a unique opportunity to expand your horizons and make your dreams a reality by stepping into a thriving business with immense potential.

Location and Overview

Located on Manderston Road, linking Umlaas Road (R604) and Richmond (R56), this property spans 4.0469 hectares. While currently zoned for agriculture, it operates successfully as a "Commercial Going Concern," presenting a rare investment opportunity. The sale includes the property and business infrastructure.

A Picturesque Setting

Perfectly positioned amidst lush greenery and vibrant Clivia flowers, Sakabula Country Lodge is a haven for nature lovers. The grounds boast beautifully landscaped lawns, tranquil ponds, and shaded areas ideal for capturing unforgettable moments, making it a sought-after venue for weddings and special events.

Accommodation and Facilities

Chalets

The lodge offers a selection of fully furnished chalets, each designed for comfort and luxury:

• Heron: 56m² with deck, carport, two bedrooms, shower/toilet, lounge

• Crane: 33m² with living room/bedroom, shower/toilet, kitchenette

• Weaver: 33m² with living room/bedroom, shower/toilet, kitchenette

• Robin: 17m² with bedroom, shower/toilet

• Oriole: 47m² with entrance porch, living room, bedroom, shower/toilet

• Hoepoe: 76m² with verandah/deck, two bedrooms, kitchen, shower/toilet

• Barbet: 17m² with bedroom, toilet/shower

• Kingfisher: 89m² with covered verandah, two bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen, lounge, dining room, study nook

Additional Buildings

• Dormitory: 288m² with covered braai area, catering facilities, shower blocks, and large bedrooms, ideal for backpackers or large groups.

• Lodge Rooms: 110m² with ablutions, communal passage, linen storage, and four fully furnished rooms.

Main Lodge and Utility Facilities

The main lodge area, measuring 226m², includes an entrance portico with a deck under a 72m² tent, a fully equipped kitchen, pantry, consumable store, lounge, TV room, dining room, cold room, and a prefabricated ablution block. An open timber lapa serves as a chapel or multifunctional space.

Utility Section

• Several staff buildings, storage, and service rooms for operational needs

• A large workshop, staff rooms, and ablutions

Additional Features

• Pool Area

• Covered Parking Bays

• Licensed Bar/Restaurant

Infrastructure and Security

The property is equipped with a reliable water source, including Umgeni water and a fully functional borehole, alongside two 10,000-liter tanks. A large electric generator ensures uninterrupted power supply. Security features include complete electric fencing, CCTV, and an electric gate with controlled access.

Sakabula Country Lodge is more than just a property; it is a gateway to a successful and fulfilling venture. This is a must-see opportunity for anyone looking to invest in a premier wedding and functions venue.