2 ha Farm in Harkerville
Harkerville Forest Lodge A Rare Income-Generating Retreat in Nature
Harkerville Forest Lodge A Rare Income-Generating Retreat in Nature
Discover an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established hospitality venture nestled in the heart of the Harkerville Indigenous Forest. Just minutes from Plettenberg Bay, this expansive lodge blends natural tranquillity with impressive functionalityideal for investors seeking a multi-revenue, high-capacity business in a prime Garden Route location.
Whether operating as a lodge, group accommodation centre, events venue, or corporate retreat, Harkerville Forest Lodge is designed to host it allcomfortably accommodating up to 150 guests across an array of accommodation options.
Prime Location & Natural Setting
Situated on 1.95 hectares, bordering the pristine Harkerville Indigenous Forest
Easy access to SanParks-managed mountain bike trails, walking routes, the renowned Kranshoek viewpoint, and nearby beaches
Privately set back from the highway for peace and privacy, yet only a short drive from Plettenberg Bays schools, shops, and amenities
A favourite destination for tour groups, schools, sport teams, church groups, corporate events, and nature lovers
Accommodation Overview
A diverse range of sleeping options allows flexibility for both individual guests and large groups:
25 Campsites with power, water & braai facilities
Forest Chalets 3
Log Cabins 2
Safari Cabins 2
Bunk Houses sleeping up to 80
Guest House
Supervisors Cottage
Self-Catering Forest Chalet
Main Residences
7-Bedroom Home with 4 garages & storeroom
3-Bedroom Second Home with double garage
Additional forest flatlet
Guest Facilities
A fully equipped hospitality setup ensures convenience and comfort for guests and event organisers:
Restaurant seating 150, with a fully equipped industrial kitchen
Double-storey Reception Building with bar, pool hall & extra dining space
Large Lapa with braai facilities
Decked Swimming Pool
Kids play area & open lawn spaces
Volleyball court and recreational areas
Forest walking paths & direct access to nature trails
Laundry facilities, workshops & storage areas
Infrastructure & Utilities
Built for high-capacity operations with reliable systems in place:
3-phase electricity
65kW generator
5kW inverter
25 Gas geysers
Strong borehole with over 100 000L storage and water treatment system
Securely fenced property
Dedicated high-speed internet connection
Zoning & Business Strength
Zoned Resort Zone 1
Successfully operated lodge and events hub with multiple income streams
Long-standing relationships with schools, clubs & corporate clients
Winner of Certificate of Excellence over several years
Financials & business records available to qualified buyers
Eligible to be purchased as a Going Concern
VAT excluded from the asking price
Your Chance to Own a Proven, Versatile Hospitality Business
Harkerville Forest Lodge is a thriving, multi-purpose destination offering unbeatable potential in one of South Africas most sought-after areas. With its established infrastructure, varied accommodation, and strong repeat business, this lodge is perfectly positioned for continued growth.
For more information or to arrange a private viewing, please contact Emile or Sanet.
Property details
- Listing number T5326820
- Property type Farm
- Listing date 5 Dec 2025
- Land size 2 ha
- Rates and taxes R 2 177
Property features
- Bedrooms 28
- Garage parking 1
- Flatlets
- Club house
- Pool
- Lapa
- Borehole
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