The Trout Estate is 651 Ha consisting of three title deeds. Some of the title deeds can be bought separately under conditions. Buy it as a private retreat or a commercial entity.
The property is located in the Spekboom River Valley near Lydenburg, Mpumalanga. Between 4 and 5 km of the River flows through the property.
The property covers multiple different biomes at different heights above sea level from 1400m to 1800m with a tremendous variety of flora and fauna
The property forms part of the Mount Anderson Water Catchment Nature Reserve.
The property is known as one of the best river fly fishing destinations in the northern half of South Africa and has hosted the river fishing division of the International Fishing competition with 100 anglers from 12 different countries competing, as well as both Provincial and Schools trials being held here.

The property is currently operated as a fly fishing destination and has six accommodation units sleeping a total of 35 people as well as the main house which sleeps 10.

Grand farm. 342 HA -

COTTAGE 1: Totally off grid solar system with gas geysers

247 sqm house – 4 – bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, large open living area with fireplace, kitchen with granite work surfaces, scullery, tiled floors, large open deck (approx. 50sqm) with built in braai area, solar and electric water pumps, 5 000 litre and 2 500 litre water tank. Storeroom.
Furniture included
Metal roof carports for 4 cars
Staff accommodation for 2 workers. Solar power and gas for cooking.
Approx 1.5 km Spekboom River with groomed fly fishing banks.

COTTAGE NO 2: ± 60M²
Totally off grid solar system and gas geysers
3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open plan kitchen/dining and lounge area.
Fireplace. Outdoor braai on veranda.
Campsite – cleared but not yet established
Costas walk – Fenced game area – approx. 4 eland, 5 waterbuck, 13 blue wildebeest, 15 kudu, and indigenous small game. The farm hosts a prolific birdlife.

Cottage no 3: 200 sqm. On 64.2 HA
Totally off grid solar system. Gas geysers.
4 Bedrooms,
2 Full bathrooms (1handicapped)
4 en suite toilet and washbasin rooms
Large open living area with fireplace, kitchen with granite work surfaces
Large open deck (approx. 70sqm)
Thatched Lapa with built in braai area, electric water pumps runs on solar
2 x 5000 Litre water tanks
Shade cloth covered carports for 4 cars
Staff accommodation for 2 workers
Approx. 1.5 km Spekboom River with groomed fly fishing banks

MAIN HOUSE SECTION – 243.7 HA – ESKOM POWER

MAIN HOUSE- approx. 400sqm thatched house, 3 bedrooms en suite, playroom, large open plan lounge, dining room, and kitchen. Separate scullery. Wood burning fireplace. Slate floors.
Paved outdoor deck plus separate braai area
Carport for 4 vehicles
Established vegetable garden and flower garden
OFFICE BUILDING: Approx. 100sqm with built in gun safe
GRANNY FLAT – approx. 100sqm – 2 bedrooms en suite, kitchen, lounge and sun room. Wood burning stove. Carpet and tiles.
CLOSED SHED – APPROX 100 sq. – OPEN SHED – approx. 200sqm
SEPARATE CARPORT - for tractor
VAT / TRANSFER FEES EXCLUDED
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