Small Holding for sale
Create retreats and country events on five peaceful acres in Dargle Valley's Midlands Meander, housed in a 160‑year manor with an industrial-scale kitchen — 13 beds, 11 baths.
Here is your chance to breathe new life into Tanglewood Country House — a landmark property with a rich 160-year history.
Set on 5 peaceful acres in the beautiful Dargle Valley, this old-world estate carries a sense of heritage and warmth, with the main house dating back over a century and a half. Additional cottages and outbuildings were added in later years, creating a wonderfully versatile homestead with multiple income-generating or lifestyle options.
What the Property Offers
Historic 9-Bedroom Manor Home
Once a well-loved bed and breakfast, the original homestead features generous proportions, character details, and the ideal layout for hospitality, wellness retreats, or extended family living.
Industrial-Grade Kitchen
Designed for large-scale catering, making it suitable for guest accommodation, a country restaurant, functions, or school use.
Entertaining Spaces
The bar area and dining rooms offer a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings, events, workshops, and communal meals.
Two Separate Rondavels
Perfect for private guest suites, studio rentals, consulting rooms, or creative spaces — each with its own charm.
Self-Contained Two-Bedroom Cottage
With a bathroom, kitchen, and lounge, this is a great option for family, staff, or rental income.
Established Gardens
Beautiful grounds with mature trees, flowering beds, and quiet pathways create a serene outdoor environment.
Workshops & Chicken Coop
Well-positioned outbuildings suited for small-scale farming, craft work, storage, or hobby pursuits.
Paddock Area
Ideal for horses, livestock, or hobby farming.
4-Bedroom Staff Quarters
Practical accommodation for caretakers or support staff.
Reliable Utilities
A newly installed borehole provides excellent water supply and supports off-grid living.
Fully Fenced Property
Secure and private, with ample space for various uses.
A Property With Endless Potential
Whether you envision reviving a country guesthouse, developing a boutique wedding venue, starting a school or wellness retreat, or simply creating a spacious family haven, Tanglewood offers the space, infrastructure, and setting to make it possible.
Location
Situated in the sought-after Dargle Valley on the Midlands Meander route, the property enjoys the best of rural tranquillity with easy access to nearby amenities and attractions.
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Listed for sale at R4,950,000
Price reduced by 14.1% to R4,250,000
The Dargle valley is a high-altitude, mist-belt region characterized by high rainfall and fertile soils, making it an ideal location for intensive dairy farming, timber production, and boutique agricultural enterprises seeking a cool, temperate climate.
