3 Bedroom House in Dargle
Hospitality Opportunity in the Dargle Midlands
Just 17 km from Howick and 4 km off the R103, this 2-hectare property offers a rare chance to revive a beloved local landmark, once home to the well-known Il Postino Pizzaria and the Dargle trading post, or create something entirely new, and with some TLC, its ready for its next chapter.
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The restaurant space includes:
A spacious restaurantdining area with 2 wood burning fireplaces as well as a spacious kitchen with a large wood-fired pizza oven and built-in wood storage underneath.
A bar
Two retail units, one off the bar formerly the old post office, and another off the restaurantdining patio are, with its own bathroom
His and hers bathrooms with easy access from both the dining and bar areas
Staff accommodation, 4 rooms with a communal bathroom as well as additional storerooms
Separate toilet near the playground
The dining room, bar and attached retail space all have access to a northwest facing veranda which grants access to a car park, with additional parking outside, allowing for expansion of gardens or a playground area.
Residential & Utility Features
Main home with 3 en suite bedrooms, an office, open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, a back veranda and splash pool
A separate laundry and guest washroom
Two additional rooms, one connected with easy access to the kitchen, both opening onto the front covered veranda
A 1-bedroom flatlet located at the bottom of the property
A large, enclosed steel shed currently used for storage
Borehole
Five Jojo tanks two 5250L and three 2450L with water filtration, plus a sixth 2500L tank for the flatlet
Solar power system
An entire hectare of open veld offers space for expansion, with a portion already leveled, ideal for gardens, new infrastructure, or outdoor hospitality features.
Whether youre reviving its Italian roots or starting fresh, the potential is here.
Note: Property is VAT registered. Price excludes VAT.
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Property details
- Listing number T5261613
- Property type House
- Listing date 10 Oct 2025
- Land size 2.2 ha
Property features
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 3.5
- Lounges 2
- Dining areas 1
- Covered parking 2
- Flatlets
- Pet friendly
- Laundry
- Patio
- Pool
- Security post
- Staff quarters
- Study
- Garden