Farm For Sale in De Rust

Welcome to the exciting world of regenerative farming at the beautiful 1871 Ha property! Imagine a vast expanse of land where 5 Deeds combine to form a sustainable haven for Bonsmara cattle, raised for the premium meat market.

The farming practices are truly revolutionary - the Farmer and his team have embraced regenerative farming for the last 9 years. No tilling, no fertilizers. Just nature's perfect harmony, as they plant directly into the rich, untouched soil or let the natural Bermuda grass flourish alongside cover crops and fodder for our contented animals.

Picture this: 7 closed camps with permanent irrigation, totaling 26 hectares of lush greenery, nourished by the dams and the flowing river.
The cattle enjoy a unique mop grazing experience, accompanied by the melodious hum of 90 fully grown animals and their adorable 50-60 calves at any given time.

Now, let's explore the charming buildings that grace this beautiful property. Nestled amidst nature, this farm offers 6 cozy guest units, including a Milkbarn, 4 delightful chalets, and an enchanting Stone Cottage.

A campsite for 40 guests awaits those seeking an authentic outdoor experience. And there's more! High up in the mountains, a magical campsite awaits revival, promising adventurous campers a unique and thrilling experience.

This historic Farm house was built in 1856, features a three bedroom house, lovingly restored and modernized, offers a comfortable retreat, perfect for guests or expansion.

Nearby, the vast barn of 800m2 hosts an office, mezzanine, and ample storage for farming and planting equipment. Adjacent, a smaller lockable barn of 100m2 provides additional storage.

For animal care, the farmer has a Corell designed on the Temple Granden concept, complete with a small store for medications and specialized equipment. Water points and feeding troughs keep all the animals happy and secure.

As for equipment, while not included in the sale price, the farmer does offer a selection of high-quality machinery for consideration.

Rest assured, this beautiful property maintains a vital servitude for Eskom and Nature Conservation, ensuring essential fire breaks and uninterrupted access to the stunning back farms.

With a dedicated staff of farm workers and household staff, helps this farm operates like a well-oiled machine.

And yes, this farm provides you with a pristine drinking stream that flows endlessly, keeping everything refreshed.

Experience the security of well-maintained fencing, enclosing the animals in their pastures while admiring the occasional playful wild antelope that ventures through.

Last but certainly not least, the Farms Water turn comes from the Groot river for 72 hours a week from one canal then from the second canal another 48 hours. There is also a permanent drinking stream. To assist in this process, you have two pumps feeding the water to the irrigation dams placed strategically around the vast farm, ensuring water for your irrigation needs. One pump being 7,5kw recently upgraded, and another being a 5kw pump.

All irrigation on the top of the farm is gravity fed from a dam that is naturally filled with mountain water.

Your arable land is accessible on gravel roads, needing a bit of talc, but are still useable in its current condition, with the right vehicle.

Discover the magic of regenerative farming, where nature and productivity harmoniously coexist, at this beloved farm property.
The possibilities are endless, and the land awaits the touch of someone who dares to dream big.
So, if you seek a thrilling adventure in the realm of regenerative farming, this is the place for you!