Escape city noise to Mbona Nature Reserve, waking to emerald hills and dam views; enjoy a roaring wood-burning fireplace, private fire pit, fly-fishing and six-bedroom thatched cottage.
Rediscover silence. Rediscover stars. Rediscover yourself.
Tired of the relentless hum of the city? Trade the traffic for the gentle ripple of a fly-fishing line and the crackle of a wood-burning fire. We are offering a rare opportunity to secure a 50% or 25% share in a magnificent 15-sleeper thatched cottage, nestled in the heart of the Mbona Nature Reserve.
For over 20 years, this cottage has been a sanctuary for families who value the healing power of nature.
The Retreat Experience
Accommodation for the Whole Family
Designed with large family gatherings in mind, the cottage effortlessly sleeps 15 people:
Life at Mbona
Ownership here grants you access to an exclusive lifestyle:
Ownership Structure
This is a stable, long-term investment in your well-being. You will be sharing ownership with two established families who have cherished and maintained this home for over two decades.
Escape the chaos. Claim your piece of paradise.
Property Information
Rooms
Bedrooms: 6
Bedroom 1: Carpet, blinds, King bedroom, cupboards
Bedroom 2: Carpet, blinds, King bedroom, cupboards
Bedroom 3: Carpet, blinds, 2 single beds
Bedroom 4: Carpet, blinds, 2 single beds
Bedroom 5 (loft): Carpet, blinds, 4 single beds
Bedroom 6 (loft): Carpet, 3 single beds
Bathrooms: 2.5
Bathroom 1: Basin, toilet, bath, shower, tiles
Bathroom 2: Basin, toilet, shower, tiles
Bathroom 3 (guests): Basin, toilet, tiles
Kitchen: 1 – Open plan, built in cupboards, dishwasher connection, granite tops, centre island, gas oven, tile floors, 2 fridges, washing machine, gas oven
Lounge & dining room: Open plan, carpets, fireplace, TV
External Features
Garden: Yes
Building
Roof: Thatched
Wall: Plaster
Other features
Security: Totally Fenced
* Monthly costs are estimates and should be confirmed with the agent.
Listed for sale at R2,650,000
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Based on 41 listings in Howick (town)
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Priced close to the median for similar properties. Floor size is 36% smaller than typical for similar homes.
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Key differences
Market depth
41 similar listings
High similar-home inventory town-wide (Howick)
Median time on market: 25 days
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Karkloof offers an idyllic, tranquil lifestyle defined by lush indigenous forests, rolling hills, and a strong sense of community, making it a premier destination for those seeking a serene, nature-focused residential environment.
* Distances and amenities are approximate.