House for sale
Exclusive Boutique Hotel
Escape to a private Garden Route retreat in Hoekwil, set among indigenous forest and gorge views—ideal for weddings and retreats; features heated indoor pool and ten boutique suites.
Exclusive 10-Bedroom Boutique Hotel, Retreat & Wedding Venue | Hoekwil, Wilderness
Set deep within the untouched natural beauty of Hoekwil, this extraordinary boutique estate offers a rare fusion of luxury hospitality, wellness retreat potential, and an idyllic wedding venue—all wrapped in complete privacy.
Surrounded by indigenous forests, rolling hills, and dramatic gorge views, this property is a sanctuary where nature, tranquility, and opportunity converge.
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✨ The Experience
From the moment you enter through secure access-controlled gates, you are transported into a world designed for escape, restoration, and celebration. Elevated across 5.4 hectares of terraced land, the estate enjoys breathtaking vantage points over lush valleys—offering the perfect backdrop for destination weddings, corporate retreats, or boutique hospitality.
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🛏️ Luxury Accommodation
The estate features 10 exceptionally spacious, fully furnished suites (±100m2 each), thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy:
- Private balconies or verandahs with forest and gorge views
- Elegant lounges within each suite
- Full en-suite bathrooms (bath, shower, and separate toilet)
- Air-conditioned and fully carpeted interiors
Each suite offers a boutique hotel experience, ideal for discerning guests seeking exclusivity and serenity.
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🥂 Hospitality & Entertainment Spaces
Designed to host unforgettable gatherings:
- Grand reception and waiting area
- Refined dining room flowing onto an expansive balcony
- Stylish reading lounge with panoramic views
- Fully equipped cinema theatre for private screenings or presentations
- Multiple decks and relaxation areas throughout the property
Whether hosting intimate weddings or executive retreats, the flow of the home caters effortlessly to both.
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🌊 Wellness & Leisure
A true retreat destination, the estate offers:
- Heated indoor swimming pool with his-and-hers facilities
- Stunning outdoor pool deck overlooking the gorge
- Fully equipped gymnasium
- Tranquil Zen garden and nature walk pathways
- Abundant birdlife and peaceful forest surroundings
This environment lends itself perfectly to wellness retreats, yoga escapes, or holistic healing experiences.
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🍽️ Commercial-Grade Infrastructure
- Fully equipped kitchen with separate scullery
- Dedicated pantries for food, wine, and service equipment
- Liquor license in place
- Laundry facilities with industrial appliances
- Staff quarters with bathroom
The property is fully operational and ready to continue as a boutique hotel or expand into a multi-functional venue.
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💍 Wedding & Event Venue Potential
With its dramatic natural setting, privacy, and expansive entertainment areas, this estate is perfectly suited for:
- Luxury wedding ceremonies and receptions
- Exclusive private events and celebrations
- Corporate getaways and strategy retreats
- High-end photoshoots and film productions
The combination of scenic beauty and infrastructure makes it a turnkey events destination.
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🚗 Additional Features
- 3-phase electricity & inverter system
- Water tanks and sustainable infrastructure
- CCTV security and intercom access control
- Double garages (4 vehicles) + 28 parking bays
- Stables for ponies
- Paved driveway and terraced grounds
- Indigenous landscaped gardens
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📍 Prime Garden Route Location
Ideally positioned along the renowned Garden Route:
- 25 km from George
- 32 km from George Airport
- 25 km from Sedgefield
- 48 km from Knysna
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💼 Investment Overview
- Zoned for hotel and restaurant use
- VAT-registered seller
- Sold fully furnished (excluding select personal items)
- Endless potential: boutique hotel, wellness retreat, wedding venue, corporate estate
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💰 Asking Price: R34 Million
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🌿 A Rare Opportunity
This is more than a property—it is a destination. A place where guests arrive to disconnect from the world and reconnect with nature, celebration, and themselves.
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Listed for sale at R34,000,000
