The opportunity you have been looking for to own an exceptional wine farm in addition to lifestyle features is now being offered in the breathtaking Ashton District in the Western Cape. The 1215-hectare farm consists of prime agricultural land on five adjacent farms sold as a unit. The unique property provides both attractive potential for investors and wine producers as well as the added benefit for lifestyle seekers.



KEY FEATURES
VINEYARDS
The 294 ha vineyards are a combination of the cultivars selected scientifically by agricultural experts according to the local terroir and market indicators in the wine industry. A wide range of cultivars are cultivated including Sauvignon Blanc, Shiraz, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinotage and Chardonnay as the main ones.

WATER RIGHTS
Water rights for 273 ha are registered in an irrigation scheme with the Breede River as primary source.

IRRIGATION
The vineyards are irrigated with a computerized drip irrigation system to ensure optimum water usage.

PRODUCTION
Grape production is based on a combined quota of 4800 tons with two local wine cooperatives. Additional fallow land is available for expansion. The elevation of the vineyards is such that more than 90% are being harvested with grape harvesters.

INFRASTRUCTURE
Buildings on the farm include a main dwelling, a manager's house, an office building, various sheds, 14 labourers' cottages. A second manager's house in the town of Ashton is included in the package.
The main dwelling consists of 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, open-plan living spaces, a TV room and a swimming pool.

LIFESTYLE OPPORTUNITY
Beyond its agricultural potential, the farm is a paradise for rock climbing. Enthusiasts recognize this as one of the top climbing spots in the Western Cape. It features legendary climbing crags such as Boschkloof Matrix and Lego Land, with routes ranging from slabs and vertical walls to pitch climbs on Cogman's Buttress as well as hiking trails up to the Old Englisch fort.

There is also huge potential for development of glamping units and or cottages to facilitate the rock climber or secluded eco pods.

This property is a nature lover's paradise with the possibility to establish hiking and mountain bike trails that wind through the vineyards, fynbos, cliff faces and majestic rock formations. The area is abundant with diverse flora.

LOCATION
The property is situated in Ashton District between Robertson, Montague and Swellendam.
Only 2 hours from Cape Town International Airport.
The property is situated in an ideal climate for high quality grape production. A variety of fruits as well as berries can also be produced.

This rare opportunity is a going concern, with all the movables included in the price. This makes for a perfect investment into an established operation.

THE PRICE IS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime investment opportunity!
For more detail or to arrange a private viewing, contact us today.