R16,500,000
R16,500,000
12
Bedrooms
12
Bathrooms
12
Parkings
Penny Rice
Monthly Rates
R8,196.93
Total
R8,196.93
Waterfront Lodge: An Exclusive Retreat with Infinite Possibilities
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EXCLUSIVE SOLE MANDATE
Please note this property is being sold as a going concern & there is the potential to make it a zero rated transaction with no transfer duties payable.
The selling price of R16 500 000 excludes VAT of 15% and includes all movable assets and intellectual property except personal items belonging to the owners.
Welcome to Waterfront Lodge—a distinguished 4-star guesthouse poised at the edge of the fascinating Knysna Estuary. This rare gem, located within an intimate enclave of only six properties, offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a waterfront retreat that combines luxury, privacy, and potential. This once-in-a-lifetime chance allows you to either continue the legacy of a much loved guesthouse or transform it into an impressive waterside residence.
The property has single residential zoning with consent to operate a guest house plus a liquor licence and is currently running at good occupancies. Audited financials are available to qualified buyers and there is the potential to buy as a going concern as a zero rated vat transaction.
Property Highlights:
Prime Location: Situated in a secluded and sheltered position, the property enjoys breathtaking vistas over the Knysna Estuary, with a fascinating intertidal zone that showcases an everchanging palette of colours and vibrant sea life. The property is surrounded by enormous indigenous trees a haven for birdlife.
Versatile Potential: Currently operating as an upscale 4-star guesthouse, the property boasts eight spacious, en-suite guest bedrooms—seven with stunning water views and one garden suite. Each room features private patios, providing guests with a serene retreat. The opportunity exists to expand and upgrade the property to accommodate an additional four bedrooms, transforming it into a luxurious 12-bedroom lodge with space to create a lovely spa.
Inviting Amenities:
The lodge features an impressive entrance, a large guest lounge opening onto a verandah with views of the beautifully landscaped garden, and a charming dining room with a buffet station. The cozy pub area, complete with a liquor license, and the well-appointed guest barbecue area with a thatched lapa offer ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.
Leisure Facilities: Enjoy a lovely swimming pool, a viewing deck with sauna and a dedicated barbeque area, perfect for outdoor gatherings. The property also includes a double garage, a games room, and a store room, along with ample guest parking.
Convenience and Accessibility: Located with easy access to the N2, town, and the bustling waterfront hub of Knysna, Waterfront Lodge is perfectly positioned for both seclusion and convenience.
A Unique Opportunity:
The current owners have cherished almost two decades at this magnificent property and are seeking a new custodian to continue the legacy. Whether you envision a refined waterside residence or aspire to enhance and expand the guesthouse into an exclusive boutique hotel, this is a unique opportunity.
Seize This Once-in-a-Lifetime Chance:
Properties in this coveted enclave seldom come on the market. Don’t miss out on the chance to own a piece of paradise with unparalleled potential. Contact us today to explore this very special property and discover how you can shape its future.
Please note this property is being sold as a going concern & there is the potential to make it a zero rated transaction with no transfer duties payable.
The selling price of R16 500 000 excludes VAT of 15% and includes all movable assets and intellectual property except personal items belonging to the owners.
Welcome to Waterfront Lodge—a distinguished 4-star guesthouse poised at the edge of the fascinating Knysna Estuary. This rare gem, located within an intimate enclave of only six properties, offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a waterfront retreat that combines luxury, privacy, and potential. This once-in-a-lifetime chance allows you to either continue the legacy of a much loved guesthouse or transform it into an impressive waterside residence.
The property has single residential zoning with consent to operate a guest house plus a liquor licence and is currently running at good occupancies. Audited financials are available to qualified buyers and there is the potential to buy as a going concern as a zero rated vat transaction.
Property Highlights:
Prime Location: Situated in a secluded and sheltered position, the property enjoys breathtaking vistas over the Knysna Estuary, with a fascinating intertidal zone that showcases an everchanging palette of colours and vibrant sea life. The property is surrounded by enormous indigenous trees a haven for birdlife.
Versatile Potential: Currently operating as an upscale 4-star guesthouse, the property boasts eight spacious, en-suite guest bedrooms—seven with stunning water views and one garden suite. Each room features private patios, providing guests with a serene retreat. The opportunity exists to expand and upgrade the property to accommodate an additional four bedrooms, transforming it into a luxurious 12-bedroom lodge with space to create a lovely spa.
Inviting Amenities:
The lodge features an impressive entrance, a large guest lounge opening onto a verandah with views of the beautifully landscaped garden, and a charming dining room with a buffet station. The cozy pub area, complete with a liquor license, and the well-appointed guest barbecue area with a thatched lapa offer ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.
Leisure Facilities: Enjoy a lovely swimming pool, a viewing deck with sauna and a dedicated barbeque area, perfect for outdoor gatherings. The property also includes a double garage, a games room, and a store room, along with ample guest parking.
Convenience and Accessibility: Located with easy access to the N2, town, and the bustling waterfront hub of Knysna, Waterfront Lodge is perfectly positioned for both seclusion and convenience.
A Unique Opportunity:
The current owners have cherished almost two decades at this magnificent property and are seeking a new custodian to continue the legacy. Whether you envision a refined waterside residence or aspire to enhance and expand the guesthouse into an exclusive boutique hotel, this is a unique opportunity.
Seize This Once-in-a-Lifetime Chance:
Properties in this coveted enclave seldom come on the market. Don’t miss out on the chance to own a piece of paradise with unparalleled potential. Contact us today to explore this very special property and discover how you can shape its future.
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The Point, Knysna
Knysna is a town situated within the Western Cape province of South Africa and is part of the sought-after Garden Route. The lush and leafy town offers a family-friendly appeal with gorgeous views of the waterfront and a variety of property types including apartments, townhouses and freestanding homes, making it an ideal place to live for anyone of all ages. A brief history of the area Archaeological discoveries in Knysna, including forty fossilised hominid footprints dating back approximately 90,000 years, provide evidence that humans have been living in the area for more than 300,000 years. The first inhabitants were the San Hunter-gatherer peoples who lived in most of Southern Africa during the Paleolithic era. Over time,...
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