Luxury living Guesthouse in Douglas

Own a Slice of Tranquil Luxury - Luxury living & Proven Income in Douglas Discover a rare opportunity to own a thriving guesthouse just 250 metres from the Vaal River, where tranquillity meets modern sustainability and income-generating potential. Whether you wish to continue a successful hospitality business or enjoy luxurious living with flexible rental options, this remarkable property delivers it all. Property Overview This fully furnished 13-bedroom, 11-bathroom guesthouse rests on a lush, landscaped erf surrounded by colourful rose gardens and mature trees. Renovated in 2016, the property was designed for both comfort and efficiency, featuring solar power, a 40 kVA generator, water filtration system, 5 000 L JoJo tank with pressure pump, and an old working well that adds timeless character. The entire property is securely fenced, fitted with a remote-controlled security gate and alarm system that can be monitored and activated as needed. Guest Accommodation * 3 exterior guest suites with private entrances, en-suite bathrooms, air-conditioning, tiled floors, built-in cupboards, TVs, mini-fridges, and tea & coffee facilities. * 1 two-bedroom self-catering unit, ideal for families or extended stays. * 4 interior guest rooms with air-conditioning, TVs, mini-fridges, and tea & coffee stations. * Breakfast lounge and reception area, alongside a fully equipped kitchen (gas & electric stoves, air-conditioning, skylight), scullery, pantry, and linen room. Owner’s Residence (Second Floor) A private retreat offering: * A luxurious master suite with en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet, and adjoining office space. * Three additional bedrooms sharing a spacious full bathroom. Entertainment & Business Areas * Wine cellar with bar — perfect for intimate functions or additional income opportunities. * Reading room and TV lounge for quiet relaxation. * Wooden deck overlooking the swimming pool and lapa with built-in braai, creating a shaded entertainment area ideal for gatherings. * Six-car garage plus extra shaded and open parking for up to ten vehicles. Garden & Outdoor Features * Flood-irrigated gardens with canal water access, significantly reducing municipal water costs. * Expansive lawns and mature trees, offering shade and serenity. * Pet-friendly layout designed for privacy and peace. Sustainability & Utility Highlights * 8 kW solar system with inverter and battery backup. (powers the entire property except air-conditioners, stoves, and geysers). * 40 kVA generator * Gas and electric geysers for energy efficiency. * Advanced water filtration and pressure system ensuring clean, reliable water supply. * High-speed fibre internet throughout. Investment Potential Douglas experiences strong demand for quality guest accommodation, making this property a consistent income generator. Expansion opportunities include: * Converting the owner’s living quarters into three additional guest suites; or * Transforming the wine cellar or garage into a small event or conference venue. Investor Appeal For investors, this property represents a turnkey hospitality asset in one of Douglas’s most desirable areas. The property’s established client base, diversified room mix, and sustainable off-grid infrastructure ensure low operating costs and high occupancy potential. With options to expand accommodation or develop event and conferencing facilities, investors can easily increase returns and long-term asset value while benefitting from the growing demand for leisure and business accommodation along the Vaal River corridor. Your Lifestyle, Your Investment Engel & Völkers invites you to experience a property where elegance, efficiency, and earning potential converge. Enjoy the lifestyle you deserve and let your investment pay for itself. Contact Juane today to arrange a private viewing.