Welcome to a slice of paradise in the heart of the Klein Karoo! This modern style cottage retreat, spanning 1.2 hectares, cradles itself between the majestic Kammanassie Mountains and the picturesque Swartberge, painting a breathtaking backdrop for your rustic off-grid escape, in the iconic and sort after area of De Rust.
Nestled within a warm and welcoming community, this charming home is a testament to enduring craftsmanship. Crafted from durable clay brick and solid cement, it's not just a home; it's a legacy built to withstand the test of time.
Stepping inside, you'll be greeted by soaring ceilings and a roof that acts as a natural shield against the unforgiving Klein Karoo heat. In this haven, you'll find a cozy bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, while a 40m2 loft upstairs holds the promise of a future deck, perfect for stargazing nights.
Outside, there is a wooden deck waiting for you to build it to witness some of the most breathtaking sun downs you will ever see.
Embrace a simpler way of life with a gas geyser and a robust municipal water supply. Electricity may be absent, but with a portable unit, you will be empowering your modern conveniences. The open-plan kitchen and lounge area are a hub for rustic, quaint gatherings, framed by wooden windows that let nature's artistry in.
For those who relish the outdoors, a boma braai area to await your presence.
Two 5000-litre water tanks ensure you're well-prepared. There is a septic tank ensuring off-grid eco-friendliness.
As you explore your 1.2 hectares, you'll find a few young fruit trees, young olive trees, and soon a newly planted vegetable garden, a homage to the earth's bounty. Don’t forget your own chicken coop to keep your own chicks! This property is more than a home; it's a lifestyle – a vintage retreat where nature meets nostalgia. Welcome to your dream in the heart of Klein Karoo.
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Sizes
Floor Size
96m²
Land Size
1Ha
Extras
A_Frame Loft • Carport • Centre Island • Cottage Style • Country Living • Covered Patio • Cul_De_Sac • En Suite • Farming • Fenced • Freestanding • Garden Flat • Mountain • Open Plan Kitchen • Septic Tank • Shower Toiletand Basin • Sliding Doors • Smallholding • Staircase Loft • Water Tanks • Mountain View • Galvanised Steel Roofing • A_Frame Style • Wood Window
Oudtshoorn, the ostrich capital of the world, was founded in 1848. Today Oudtshoorn still boasts its beautiful architectural designs of a bygone era, where feather barons occupied opulent feather palaces. The first settlers arrived in the area in the 1750s and were well-established by the end of the 18th century. Farming consisted of livestock, the crops included tobacco, barley, wheat, a variety of soft fruit and...
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