Location:
Situated in a rural part of the Drakensberg in KwaZulu Natal. 1 hour drive from Pietermaritzburg airport. Nearest town is Estcourt.
History:
Antbear Lodge is named after the antbear that use to live on the property. The lodge’s owner says that the antbear’s spirit lives on through the name. Business licence, Liquor licence, Tax Compliance Certificate.
Owners are selling because they want to travel the world.
Antbear Lodge is also dealing with travel agencies from Germany, Switzerland, France, Belgium, UK and South Africa.
Staff:
The lodge employs local Zulu staff from nearby villages. The lodge’s purpose is to build a future for the community.
Main Lodge:
Up and downstairs lounge and bar. 70 seats dining room, guest cloak rooms, kitchen, laundry, ext.
Accommodation:
19 on-suite
bedrooms with own entrance. Pet friendly.
Security:
The lodge is situated in a limited or crime free area. The lodge has an electric gate and as a preventative precaution has a surrounding electric fence.
800 square meters of shed, storerooms and a workshop. 4100 square meters of buildings, 2 dams, wood working machine, some livestock, tractor, implements, 2 bakkies and more are included in sale.
Other features:
Chapel. Offices, manager flat, tack room, airfield and hanger space. Wine cellar, storerooms, staff accommodation,
Fruit orchid/trees, 2500 square meter lodge vegetable garden. Wattle trees for firewood, thatch grass for use for building. Spring water (6000 liters per day) Grazing. Natural rock.
As the land size is 229 ha it has carrying capacity for 120 head of cattle. The staff makes artisan breads, jams, cheese and yogurt. All the furniture is also hand made from the wattle wood.
Attractions:
Fishing, labyrinth, mountain bike trail, slackpacking trail, horse trails, walking trails, stargazing hammock camp, woodworking lessons, hot air ballooning, animal farm, abseiling.
Carports for 8 cars at lodge and unlimited uncovered parking.
Come and stay in this magnificent location and enjoy.
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