1 168 ha Farm in Makhado (Louis Trichardt)

A rare Bushveld masterpiece 1,168 hectares of pristine game farmland and irrigated fields, complete with a fully equipped lodge and exceptional infrastructure. Nestled in the heart of Mopane and bordering the scenic Sand River, this farm is a picture-perfect blend of natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and first-class amenities for farming, breeding, hunting, and hospitality.

The Lodge & Hospitality Facilities

A beautifully developed lodge area designed to welcome guests in comfort and style:

9 charming thatch-roof, air-conditioned chalets

Large thatched lapa with swimming pool, bar area, landscaped gardens & childrens play zone

Built-in braai, firepit & outdoor entertainment areas ideal for groups or events

Spacious wedding & events hall perfect for celebrations and functions

Fully equipped kitchen with pantry, cold rooms and dishwashing facilities

CCTV-supported security system

Full garden irrigation system

Utilities

Dual 50 KVA three-phase power supplies

75 KVA Gensol generator

Two solar-equipped boreholes

Water Infrastructure

A truly water-secure property with extensive supply and irrigation systems:

6 fully equipped boreholes 60m deep on average, 2 with solar pumps

Two 270,000L zinc reservoirs

Centre pivots:

2 2 ha pivots lucerne production

1 3 ha pivot lucerne production

Large seasonal ground dam cement dam

Natural river filtration available from the Sand River during the dry season

Wildlife & Game Fencing

The entire property is enclosed with secure game fencing and is home to an impressive selection of plains game and breeding stock, including:

50 Buffalo

20 Sable

10 Eland

13 Giraffe

7 Zebra

35 Wildebeest

30 Waterbuck

20 Gemsbok

50 Kudu

40 Nyala

Plus abundant small game throughout the farm.

This farm was thoughtfully developed for trophy hunting, wildlife breeding, and premium game experiences.

Main Homestead

A modern, private residence overlooking irrigated lands and the lodge:

3 spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms

Large open-plan living area with bar, dining room, kitchen & lounge

Scullery and traditional braai area

Shady verandas and two swimming pools

Private office with views of the rare antelope breeding camps convertible to a flat

Fully irrigated gardens creating a lush oasis year-round

Entire homestead securely enclosed with electric fencing

Additional Accommodation

Three peaceful, air-conditioned wooden homes featuring:

2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom

Private pool & braai area

Landscaped garden

Enclosed with 2.2m electric fencing & private gate

Ideal for long-term guests or managers.

Operational Infrastructure

Large farm shed & workshop

Fully equipped butchery with cold storage

Multiple storerooms

Staff quarters

Farm Equipment Included

Massey Ferguson 1839 Baler

John Deere Tractor additional listing

Kuhn 6-blade mower

Slasher & electrical hammermill

Animal-feed mixer

2,200L diesel tank on stand

Environment & Terrain

The farm features mostly flat Bushveld terrain with a scenic hilltop viewpoint overlooking the farming areas and homestead. The Sand River adds seasonal beauty, grazing opportunities, and a valuable natural water source.

A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity

Whether you are a serious investor, a farmer, a hunting lodge operator, or a wildlife enthusiast, this property presents an unmatched combination of:

Agricultural potential

Wildlife breeding & trophy hunting value

Tourism & hospitality infrastructure

Natural Bushveld beauty and privacy

Dont miss out on this exceptional Bushveld gem.