1 314.3 ha Farm in Swartwater and surrounds
A Rare Investment in the Heart of South Africa
The exceptional farms, encompassing a combined 1,314 hectares, are situated the northern side Limpopo province of South Africa. These adjoining properties operate seamlessly as one integrated estate, offering a rare combination of luxury, sustainability, and productivity. The farms are beautifully maintained and developed to a high standard, featuring an elegant main lodge, multiple refurbished homesteads, cottages, workshops, barns, and five game-viewing hidesall designed for comfort and functionality. A standout feature of this estate is its state-of-the-art solar infrastructure, which includes a fully commissioned 100 kW hybrid solar system complemented by a large-scale battery bank and diesel backup, ensuring complete energy independence and exceptional operational efficiency. Supported by extensive water resources, including numerous boreholes, reservoirs, and dams with approximately 17 hectares under advanced irrigation, the property is ideally suited for both game and agricultural farming. High-quality game fencing, internal camp divisions, and a private 1.25 km airstrip further enhance its exclusivity. With its rich natural grazing, diverse soil types, and strong ecological foundation, this estate represents a premier investment opportunity in sustainable African landownershipoffering both productivity and tranquility in equal measure.
Overview
Total combined area: 1,314.328 hectares.
2 Farms are managed as a single operational unit.
Well-maintained gravel roads and game fencing throughout.
Suited for game farming, agriculture, and luxury lodge operations.
Water & Irrigation
Boreholes: 21 in total (15 equipped, 6 unequipped), with output ranging from 2,500 L/h to 36,000 L/h.
Tanks: 11 strategically positioned.
Dams: 6 cement, 4 gravel.
Irrigation: 17 ha full-time floppy sprinkler system 8.5 ha dripper irrigation.
Electricity & Power
Solar Systems:
50kW grid-tie inverters with 110kWp solar panels
100kW hybrid solar system with 150kW battery and 100kVA diesel generator
Generators:
50kVA
100kVA
Connected to Eskom grid:
50kVA and
25kVA
100kVA for barn, dwelling, lodge, and cottage
Eskom approvals completed and installations operational for solar systems.
Fencing & Game Management
game species include:
Impala
Kudu
Blue Wildebeest
Sable Antelope
Bushbuck
Warthog
Giraffe etc.
3.0m high, 40-strand game fence.
2.4m high, 24-strand game fence.
Multiple camps for species segregation.
Electric fencing around main dwelling.
Accommodation & Buildings
Lodge:
9 Thatch roof buildings/rooms
Patio
Lounge
Kitchen
Accommodation for 21 guests
en suite bathrooms in all the rooms
Swimming pool
Farmhouses 1:
Luxury Refurbished 4-bedroom house with open plan kitchen and living area and Lapa.
Farmhouse 2:
Luxury 4-bedroom house with open plan living area and Lapa and pool
Cottage:
2 bedroom, one bathroom cottage with kitchen living room and outside braai area.
Garage/storage building:
Barn: 1000+ m2, cement-washed brick, IBR roof, cement floors, lockable access, electricity, indoor & outdoor lighting.
Abattoir: fully equipped facility, Ethical game processing, Cold room storage, Adjoining butchery
Game Viewing Hides: 5 face-brick hides with thatch roofs.
Office: Thatch roof, air-conditioned Used as a battery room for solar system.
Laundry: Thatch roof.
Carports: Thatch roof on treated timber.
Staff quarters: Staff village with electricity and ablution facilities and manager house.
Accessibility to and on farm:
Main entrances: Two motorized gates
Air strip: 1.25 km at with two run-up bays, tie-downs, and windsock.
Gates and camps: all gates mostly motorized.
Agricultural & Farming Potential
Equipped for game farming and crop/livestock agriculture.
Adequate water supply for sustained farming activities.
Suitable for high-value crops and pasture development.
Key Advantages
Continuous improvements by current owner.
Well-developed infrastructure, including roads, fencing, and water systems.
Mix of game, agriculture, and luxury lodge potential.
Solar and hybrid energy systems in place for sustainability.
THE PRICE ON THE LISTING IS EXCLUSIVE OF VAT.
Property details
- Listing number T5301905
- Property type Farm
- Listing date 12 Nov 2025
- Land size 1 314.3 ha