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Yellowwood Lodge is a beautifully restored Victorian guest house, originally built in 1904 and ideally positioned in the heart of Knysna on South Africa’s renowned Garden Route. Rich in heritage and character, this landmark property combines old-world charm with the comfort and practicality required for a well-established hospitality business.
The main house showcases classic Victorian features, including detailed wooden finishes, stained glass accents, high ceilings, elegant living areas, a welcoming dining room, and a charming country-style kitchen complete with an original Aga stove. A handcrafted wooden staircase leads to the upper level, adding to the timeless appeal and authenticity of the home.
Accommodation is generous, with 12 en-suite guest suites, a two-bedroom family cottage, and a manager’s cottage with additional accommodation. Each suite has its own unique character and private patio area, surrounded by beautifully established gardens with mature plants and trees. The peaceful garden setting attracts abundant birdlife, creating a tranquil and welcoming atmosphere for guests.
The property also offers a swimming pool, sun deck, double garage, and 12 secure open parking bays, providing excellent convenience for both guests and management. Furniture is included in the sale, excluding personal items, making this an attractive and practical opportunity for a buyer looking to continue operating the property as a going concern.
Yellowwood Lodge is a thriving hospitality business with a strong reputation, excellent guest reviews, and a loyal base of recurring visitors. Its central location, within walking distance of the Knysna Waterfront, restaurants, shops, and local attractions, makes it a highly attractive choice for both local and international travellers.
With its heritage appeal, prime position, established income stream, established gardens, and room for future expansion, Yellowwood Lodge presents an exceptional investment opportunity in one of Knysna’s most sought-after tourism destinations.
**Please note:** The property is registered in a company name and VAT is applicable on the asking price.