South Africa - INVESTMENT - Private Game Reserve and Lodge near Bela Bela

South Africa - Limpopo INVESTMENT Private Game Reserve and Lodge near Bela Bela
Welcome to the most idyllic Private Game Farm/Reserve for sale in Bela-Bela. Nestled among the rolling foothills of the Waterberg mountains, this picturesque property is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This 701 ha private game reserve and lodge is located 175 km north of Pretoria in the Bela-Bela/Modimolle region of the Waterberg district. It is a breathtakingly beautiful farm that is abundant with water and streams flowing through it, leading to natural earth dams. The farm is composed of open savanna grasslands and bush-veld ecosystems, as well as spectacular valleys and gorges, with a breath-taking 360 degree view from the top of the mountain. The farm is enclosed by an electrified game fence and is kept and maintained to the highest standards. The business owner is a VAT registered vendor, and the farm will be sold as a going concern. The advertised price excludes VAT.

IMPROVEMENTS
All accommodation excluding the guest house/manager’s house is covered with well-maintained thatched roofs.

MAIN LODGE – SLEEPS up to 24 people.
This property features a Main Lodge with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, as well as an open plan kitchen, dining room, and lounge which opens onto a large patio. There is also an additional loft lounge area, a conference facility for 20 people, a bar with a guest toilet, a swimming pool, a walk-in safe, and a well-manicured garden with automated irrigation. Very large boma braai area for functions and conferences overlooking the large earth dam. Excellent game viewing with giraffe, buffalo and other plains game drinking water at the dam. Guests may also utilise a private picnic and boma braai area situated on the mountain above the lodge with spectacular views. Internet installation included.

MAIN LODGE - RONDAVEL - CHALETS
This lodge complex has it all! With four rondavel chalets, each sleeping four people and featuring its own bathroom, kitchen, braai area, and patio with views of the wildlife game and large earth dam, you will be sure to have a memorable stay. For added security, an energised electric fence has been installed. The beautiful garden has an automated irrigation system.

OWNER’S HOUSE
This Owner's House is a dream come true! Situated on top of a mountain, it offers stunning 360 degree views of the savannah bushveld and remarkable game viewing. It features 8 bedrooms, 6 of which have en-suite bathrooms, three lounges, a dining room, and an open plan lounge that leads to a patio and heated infinity swimming pool. The well-equipped kitchen includes a scullery and pantry, and there is also a wine cellar. There are two built-in braais, five garages, a double carport, and a large private braai boma area. The garden is well-maintained with automated irrigation, and there is also staff accommodation with its own bathroom.

GUEST HOUSE or MANAGER’s HOUSE
This house was completed in 2020 and features three bedrooms, one of which is en-suite with a private patio with astonishing views. There is a children's/guest bathroom, a large open plan lounge/dining room with a kitchen that includes a gas stove, a laundry/washing up room, a large patio with a built-in braai, a double carport, an electrified fence, internet installation, and a high pressure solar geyser.

OUTBUILDINGS
Four garages
Large shed including slaughterhouse, fully equipped butchery and walk in fridge freezer.
Three staff houses .

ELECTRICITY - LOADSHEDDING

Eskom 3-phase electrical supply.
Cable from main feed to top of farm (owner’s house).
1 step-up and 2 step-down transformers.
All COC’s recently done.
Two x 37 Kva generators. One serving the Owner’s house. The other generator provides backup for the main lodge complex and the manager’s house.

SHOOTING RANGE
The farm has a 100 meter shooting range. ATA/DTL trap clay pigeon shooting target range (per standard) with equipment.

WATER RETICULATION
Water reticulation includes two well equipped strong boreholes with solar power. The reticulation to the lodge and houses is well planned and in excellent condition.

LOOSE ASSETS
All the furniture, linen, kitchenware and equipment and picnic spot furniture in the main lodge and chalets are included in the sales price.

EQUIPMENT AND VEHICLES
Nooitgedacht area’s two-way radio tower on the farm. Base and hand-held radios included. No fee as radio tower is situated on the farm.
Land Cruiser 4.2 diesel 2011.
Toyota 2.4 Hilux 1997.
Several wagons and trailers – will be pointed out.
TLB 428 E.
Fiat 980 DT tractor.
Massey Ferguson 475.
Slasher, “dis”, ripper.
3-phase hammer mill.
Pneumatic woodsplitter.
Large diameter 3-phase saw for fire wood.
Kudu lawnmower.
Brush cutter.
200l compressor.
Petrol power small generator.
Two fire fighting machines
Petrol powered pump.
Various tools.
Game Viewer – 1996 Land Rover V8 Petrol.

WILDLIFE GAME INCLUDED
Buffalo 26
Giraffe 5
Eland 18
Roan Antelope 4
Sable Antelope 4
Kudu 15
Gemsbuck 2
Waterbuck 6
Zebra 20
Bluewildebeest 40
Red Hartebeest 20
Nyala 12
Springbuck 10
Blesbuck 15
Impala 30
Other game seen:
Baboon, vervet monkey, mountain reedbuck, bushbuck, duiker, steenbuck, brown hyena, jackal, leopard, klipspringer, porcupine, bushpig, warthog, aardvark

BELA-BELA
Bela-Bela is a tranquil town that offers a unique blend of nature, culture and adventure. It is home to the renowned Big Five game reserves, where you can take a safari to witness the majestic wildlife in their natural habitat. With its breath-taking landscapes and abundant wildlife, Bela-Bela is a nature lover’s paradise.
But Bela-Bela is more than just a safari destination. It is also a great place to relax and unwind. The town boasts a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, horseback riding and bird watching. There are also several spas and wellness centers where you can enjoy a massage or soak in a hot spring.
For those who are looking for a more active lifestyle, Bela-Bela offers plenty of options. There is a golf course, tennis courts, and a variety of water sports. The town also has a vibrant nightlife with a selection of bars, clubs and restaurants.
The Game Farm for sale in Bela-Bela is a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise. With its lush green pastures and abundant wildlife, this property is the perfect place to start a new life. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or an active lifestyle, Bela-Bela has something for everyone. So come and explore the beauty and tranquility of Bela-Bela today.