8.5 ha Farm in Knopjeslaagte

Once upon a time, nestled on the edge of a bustling city, there was a magical smallholding where the sun rose and set in a blaze of colours, painting the sky with dreams. Each morning, magnificent birds would visit, their feathers shimmering as they sang songs only the wind could understand. This enchanted place is perfect for children who wished to experience the wonders of farm life without leaving the comforts of the city.

In the heart of summer, the trees would dress themselves in the brightest shades of green, transforming the land into a tropical paradise. A magical borehole, deep and mysterious, provided water to keep the gardens lush and vibrant. With a flick of a wand or perhaps just a switch, lights could be strung through the trees, turning every evening into a celebration beneath the stars. From the hill nearby, one could gaze upon the world and feel as if they were in a storybook land.

Children would lie on the soft grass, watching clouds shape-shift into ice cream and castles, while bees buzzed from flower to flower, weaving magical sweetness. The garden was a treasure trove, perfect for Easter egg hunts and daring adventures, where fireflies danced and the distant call of a fox added a touch of mystery to the night.

Outside, a sparkling swan dam awaited, where swans would waddle up, eager for treats. Nearby, an Olympic-sized swimming pool shimmered, inviting everyone to splash and play. Each year, swallows returned to build their nests, teaching their little ones the secrets of flight and freedom.

The smallholding was home to a grand main house, two cozy smaller houses, and three charming cottages. The main house boasted a kitchen fit for a feast, a dining room with a door carved from ancient sleeper wood, a jacuzzi room surrounded by a botanical garden, and spacious lounges for storytelling and laughter. There were bathrooms larger than most, bedrooms for sweet dreams, and carports for magical carriages.

Families could live close together, yet enjoy their own adventures in neighbouring houses, hidden by clever design and lush greenery. The kitchen was a wonder, with wooden cupboards and a Pandora pantry that revealed treasures with a single glance. For those who loved to bake or cook, the countertops stretched out like a banquet table, ready for culinary magic. And for collectors of memories, a vast storeroom waited to hold vintage cars and heirlooms, all powered by the energy of three-phase electricity.

And so, in this enchanted smallholding, every day was a new chapter in a never-ending fairytale, where nature, family, and adventure lived happily ever after.