3.2 ha Smallholding in The Crags

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Tucked away in the lush, forested folds of The Crags along the Garden Route, Villa Villekula is not just a property its a way of life. Equal parts sanctuary, storybook homestead, and soulful smallholding, this rare find offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful, off-the-grid existence with the added bonus of a thriving, turn-key business.

Surrounded by trees and bird-filled skies, the estate is home to a much-loved eco-lodge and destination restaurant, well known to both locals and travelers seeking something authentic. Think rustic elegance with a vintage twist: eclectic dcor, wood-fired warmth, and a touch of whimsical charm that sets this space apart. The lodge accommodation is fully operational and already welcoming guests styled with care and character, every room tells its own story.

At the heart of the property lies a fully equipped restaurant, beloved for its seasonal menus and warm, homestyle service. Friday evenings are a local tradition, where guests enjoy upmarket boerekos either buffet-style or as thoughtfully plated three-course meals. Daily-changing dishes made from organic, garden-grown produce whenever possible are shared via a popular and active Facebook page that draws in loyal patrons week after week.

Outside, a gentle wildness takes over. Free-roaming donkeys and chickens wander through the gardens, which are lovingly landscaped yet never overly manicured. A private dam draws a rich variety of birdlife, while the views stretch out toward the surrounding Tsitsikamma mountains quiet, majestic, and ever-present.

The property feels worlds away from the noise, yet it sits just 15 km from some of the regions most iconic destinations: Keurboomstrand, Plettenberg Bay, the pristine forests and beaches of Natures Valley, and nearby wine estates, animal sanctuaries, artist studios, and adventure offerings. Whether youre into slow mornings with coffee under the trees or full days of exploration, the lifestyle here is as rich as it is relaxed.

For the visionary buyer, Villa Villekula is a golden opportunity. Whether you''re a hospitality entrepreneur looking for a profitable, community-supported business a dreamer seeking to start a glamping site or host retreats or simply someone in search of a more intentional, creative way to live this property offers both freedom and foundation.

With its peaceful setting, steady income, and room to grow, Villa Villekula isnt just a property to own its a chapter waiting to be written.