$3,686,975

Escape To The Breede Valley In A Mountain Resort And Nature Reserve

  • 22 Beds
  • 22 Baths
  • 5,478.21 Ac lot
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About the Property

In the heart of the Breede Valley, this is a pristinely kept and attentively managed retreat, offering an unforgettable blend of wilderness, adventure and South African hospitality. Towering mountain views, sweeping fynbos slopes and golden Karoo dunes frame a sanctuary where team-building, relaxation and exploration meet. 

Highlights

• Conference centre: Modern, flexible meeti

In the heart of the Breede Valley, this is a pristinely kept and attentively managed retreat, offering an unforgettable blend of wilderness, adventure and South African hospitality. Towering mountain views, sweeping fynbos slopes and golden Karoo dunes frame a sanctuary where team-building, relaxation and exploration meet. 

Highlights

• Conference centre: Modern, flexible meeting spaces with full catering and AV support, ideal for corporate retreats, workshops and special events. The facility has a foyer, office, 4 x storage facilities, pub, fully-fitted kitchen including a walk-in freezer, 2 pizza ovens (both electric and gas) and an outside stainless steel braai facility. There is a 3-phase 100 kVA Eskom power connection. The generator on site is housed in a stainless steel silent canopy, and has a John Deere Marine Engine, turbocharged ( 120 kVA) with a Leroy – Somer alternator. Solar facilities include 66 Canadian solar panels, 550W each, with a Deep C Inverter, 32 kVA.

• Accommodation: 22 air-conditioned en suite bedrooms designed for comfort and privacy, each with easy access to the reserve. The swimming pool is ideally positioned to take in the breathtaking scenery.

• 4x4 adventure route: A purpose-built training and challenge course across diverse terrain to satisfy all off-road enthusiasts and corporate driving experiences.

• Craft brewery: Fully equipped onsite brewery producing artisanal beers — tastings, tours and private events available. The facility offers 100mm thermal insulation panels throughout to keep the building cool when necessary. Included are a grain store, 3 x cold rooms, a double workshop and a storeroom.

• Wildlife & nature: Regular sightings of Cape leopard, klipspringer and African wild cat, plus abundant birdlife and endemic fynbos species — perfect for guided nature walks and photography.

• Film location: A sought-after shoot destination, offering dramatic mountain backdrops. To capture cinematic scenes of a vast and tranquil dam and stretches of yellow Karoo sand dunes, access permits and a guide can be arranged.

Current Experiences

• Tailored corporate packages: Meeting facilitation, team challenges on the 4x4 course, guided hikes and evening brewery tastings.

• Adventure weekends: Mountain-bike clinics, 4x4 excursions, wildlife tracking and stargazing.

• Filmmaking services: Location scouting support, permit assistance and production-friendly facilities for commercials, features and photography shoots.

• Wellness & relaxation: Guided nature walks, meditative lookout points and private dining under the stars.

This is a unique and niche destination :

• Vast, varied landscapes within a single reserve: mountains, fynbos, dam and dunes.

• Integrated facilities for work and play — conferences, accommodation, adventure activities, “glamping” opportunities and a craft brewery onsite.

• Pristine biodiversity and authentic Western Cape character — a memorable setting for teams, travellers and creatives.

Come for the views. Stay for the adventure. Leave renewed.

VAT is applicable in this transaction, and viewing arranged by appointment.

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Franschhoek, WC 6848, Villiersdorp, Western Cape, South Africa View on Google Maps
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Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty
Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty
Huguenot Square 24 Huguenot Road Franschhoek, 24 Huguenot Road Franschhoek, 7690, Franschhoek, Western Cape, South Africa
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Nestled in a verdant valley surrounded by the most awe-inspiring mountains, is
the historic town of Franschhoek
Nestled in a verdant valley surrounded by the most awe-inspiring mountains, is
the historic town of Franschhoek. Only one hour’s drive from beautiful Cape
Town, Franschhoek has gained fame as the Cullinary and Wine Capital of South
Africa. With its unrivalled scenic beauty, spectacular mountain ranges, wide
open spaces and vineyards, the Cape Winelands is fast becoming a sought-after
international destination. Apart from the gastronomic delights on offer, the
region offers a host of lifestyle activities such as wellness spas, wine
tasting, golf, equestrian pursuits, fly-fishing, hiking trails, cycling routes
and nature reserves. Events and activities take place throughout the year and
include the Literary Festival, Bastille Day Celebration, Cheese Festival, Method
Classique and Champagne Festival, to name but a few. Franschhoek has a quaint
village atmosphere juxtaposed with the sophistication of fine dining, boutique
hotels, 5-star guest houses and wine farms. This picturesque village emits
proud, ever-present memories of a 17th century French Huguenot culture. The
architecture ranges from 300 year old Cape Dutch to classical contemporary. The
region boasts a multitude of secure Residential Wine and Golf Estates ideal for
northern hemisphere inhabitants to spend 6 months a year in a sophisticated,
safe area of sunny South Africa. Our brokerage office in Franschhoek offers a
wide range of exclusive properties including *Residential and Estate* Wine
Estates and small holdings* Guest Houses*Buildings and properties suitable for
conversion into guesthouses and hospitality properties*
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Jun 3
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