Sale
South Africa

3

Beds

2

Baths

38 m²

Floor area

380,000 m²

Stand size

Commercial 3 beds 2 baths 38 m²

About this property

An exceptional opportunity to own an established and fully operational lodge ideally situated in the sought-after Dinokeng North Big 5 Game Reserve. This 38-hectare property offers a perfect blend of tranquil bushveld living, modern comforts, and income-generating potential.

The main farmhouse features 3 spacious bedrooms with built-in cupboards, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living areas, and a welcoming entertainment area that opens to a sparkling swimming pool – ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. The property is well supported by a strong borehole and backup water tanks, ensuring a reliable water supply throughout the year.

The lodge accommodation includes 6 private, self-catering chalets – each beautifully finished with modern interiors. Every chalet offers a fully equipped kitchen, stylish bathroom, comfortable bedroom, and a private boma and braai area, providing guests with an authentic bush experience in complete comfort.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the lodge features 21 spacious camping sites, each with its own private ablution facilities, scullery area, covered patio, and seating area – offering a unique and convenient camping experience within the Big 5 reserve.

Guests can enjoy a variety of leisure facilities including a main entertainment area, swimming pool, heated splash pool, and large open spaces ideal for relaxation or group activities. The indoor entertainment area is perfect for all-weather enjoyment, equipped with pool tables and other recreational options.

The property also offers conference facilities accommodating up to 18 delegates, supported by a fully equipped working kitchen, making it suitable for corporate retreats, team-building events, or private functions.

This remarkable lodge is a turnkey business opportunity in one of Gauteng's premier eco-tourism destinations — offering a harmonious blend of lifestyle, nature, and commercial potential.

Rooms & layout

Bedroom × 3
Bathroom × 2
Kitchen
Lounge
Room × 2

Features & amenities

swimming poolbraaiboreholewater tanksconference facilitiesself-catering chaletscamping sitesBig 5 game reserveentertainment areasplash pool

Price & ownership

Asking price R 13 700 000
Price per m² R 360 526
Municipal valuation -

Cost to buy (indicative)

Purchase type is not confirmed below. Transfer duty is estimated for a standard resale (not a VAT-inclusive developer or vendor sale). Check with the agent.

Upfront split

Property price R 13,7M
Taxes + legal + admin fees R 1,4M

Rough split: 90.6% purchase price, 9.4% buying costs.

  • Asking price R 13 700 000
  • Transfer duty (est.) R 1 292 156
  • Deeds Office (transfer) R 7 751
  • Conveyancing (est., incl. VAT) R 127 951
  • Deeds lodgement R 52
  • Total indicative R 15 127 910

Estimates from SARS transfer duty tables, Deeds Office–style fees, and LSSA conveyancing guidelines. Not financial or legal advice — confirm with your attorney. Duty uses the higher of price or market value.

Table ref: sars_2025-04-01

Bond Calculator

R 129 373 /month

Total paid over 20 years (deposit + repayments): R 32 419 584

Deposit 10% · R 1 370 000
Loan term 20 years
5 yr 30 yr
Interest rate 11.25% p.a.
5% Prime ~11.25% 20%

Monthly repayment vs interest rate (deposit fixed at 10%)

Monthly repayment vs deposit percentage (rate fixed at 11.25%)

Indicative estimate only. Loan of R 12 330 000 over 20 years at 11.25%. Speak to a bond originator for a formal quote.