The Poplars, Farm: 199
9725 Fouriesburg
Discover The Guest Farm – a stunning 242ha eco-retreat in the Free State, SA! Bordering Lesotho’s Maluti Mountains, this turnkey property features 11 furnished units, a swimming pool, hiking trails, and capacity for 45 guests. Profitable with growth potential – ideal investment! R12.000.000 ZAR (€599.000 EUR // $699.000 USD). Contact Dean Immo Realtors.
Basic details
| Listing number | 671299 |
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| Selling price | €599,000 (USh 2,521,606,305) |
| Types | Accommodation |
| Floor | 1 |
| Commercial floors | 1 |
| Total area | 2420000 m² |
| Area description | Nestled in the eastern Free State province of South Africa, Fouriesburg is a charming, historic town founded in 1893, once serving as the region's capital. Surrounded by the dramatic Rooiberge and Maluti Mountains, it offers a picturesque landscape of rolling hills, lush valleys, and sandstone cliffs, making it a gateway to outdoor adventures and natural beauty. The town lies just 9km from the Lesotho border at Caledonspoort, with the Caledon River adding to its scenic allure, and is conveniently located 43km from the artistic village of Clarens and a 3.5-hour drive from Johannesburg. Fouriesburg is a haven for nature enthusiasts and eco-tourists, boasting hiking trails like the Sungazer and Maluti Caminos, horse riding at Mont Plaisir, and 4x4 routes such as Didibeng Trail. Nearby attractions include the Golden Gate Highlands National Park (famous for its ancient dinosaur fossils and sandstone formations), Sterkfontein Dam for water activities, and cultural spots like Destiny Castle and Jenlees Country Shop & Bistro. The area's moderate climate—crisp winters and mild summers with 650mm annual rainfall—supports year-round exploration, from birdwatching to stargazing under clear skies. With a growing tourism sector aiming for 15 million arrivals by 2030, Fouriesburg blends rural tranquility with accessibility, featuring quaint shops, bistros, and community vibes. Ideal for lifestyle investors, it's near emerging developments like water projects and a new palaeontology centre, promising economic uplift. This serene yet vibrant locale makes it perfect for a guest farm retreat, offering peace, adventure, and investment potential. |
| Measurements verified | No |
| Measurements based on | Information given by owner |
| Condition | Good |
| Vacancy from | Turnkey Boutique Guest Farm Retreat |
| Description | Turnkey Boutique Guest Farm Retreat |
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Building and property details
| Construction year | 2020 |
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| Inauguration | 1997 |
| Floors | 1 |
| Lift | No |
| Roof type | Hip roof |
| Ventilation | Natural ventilation |
| Foundation | Concrete |
| Energy certificate class | Energy certificate is not required by law |
| Heating | Electric heating |
| Building materials | Wood, Brick, Concrete |
| Facade materials | Concrete, Brickwork siding |
| Renovations | Facade 2020 (Done), Renovations |
| Common areas | Equipment storage, Swimming pool, Garage |
| Lot area | 2420000 m² |
| Number of parking spaces | 15 |
| Number of buildings | 7 |
| Terrain | Mountainous |
| Road | Yes |
| Land ownership | Own |
| Planning situation | General plan |
| Building rights | 780 m² |
| Municipality engineering | Water, Sewer, Electricity, Gas |
Monthly fees
| Property tax | 11,203 € / year (47,161,194.39 USh) (estimate) |
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Purchase costs
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