Luxury living Guesthouse in Douglas

Luxury Living with Proven Income in Douglas Just 250 metres from the Vaal River, this exceptional and well-established guesthouse offers a rare blend of peaceful luxury living, modern sustainability, and reliable income potential. Whether you’re looking to continue a successful hospitality business or enjoy an elegant lifestyle with flexible rental opportunities, this property delivers on every level. Set on a beautifully landscaped erf with lush lawns, mature trees, and vibrant rose gardens, the fully furnished 13-bedroom, 11-bathroom guesthouse was thoughtfully renovated in 2016 to combine comfort with efficiency. Designed for low running costs and uninterrupted living, the property features solar power, a 40 kVA generator, advanced water filtration, a 5 000L JoJo tank with pressure pump, and a charming, fully functional old well. Security is well taken care of with full fencing, a remote-controlled access gate, and a comprehensive alarm system. Guest Accommodation & Facilities The guesthouse offers a versatile and welcoming layout: Three private exterior guest suites, each with en-suite bathrooms, air-conditioning, built-in cupboards, TVs, mini-fridges, and tea & coffee facilities. A two-bedroom self-catering unit, ideal for families or longer stays. Four interior guest rooms, all air-conditioned and well equipped for comfort. Guests are welcomed into a breakfast lounge and reception area, supported by a fully equipped kitchen featuring gas and electric stoves, skylight, air-conditioning, scullery, pantry, and linen room — ensuring smooth daily operations. Private Owner’s Residence The second floor offers a private and spacious owner’s retreat, perfectly separated from guest areas: A luxurious main bedroom with en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet, and adjoining office. Three additional bedrooms sharing a large full bathroom. Entertainment, Outdoor Living & Expansion Potential This property truly shines as both a lifestyle home and business opportunity: A wine cellar with bar, ideal for intimate functions or additional income. Cozy reading room and TV lounge. A wooden deck overlooking the swimming pool and lapa, complete with a built-in braai ,perfect for relaxed entertaining. Six garages plus shaded and open parking for up to ten vehicles. The flood-irrigated gardens, supplied by canal water, keep municipal costs low while maintaining expansive green spaces. The property is pet-friendly, private, and designed for tranquillity. Sustainability & Modern Convenience: 8 kW solar system with inverter and battery backup. 40 kVA generator for uninterrupted operations. Gas and electric geysers for energy efficiency. Reliable pressure-fed filtered water system. High-speed fibre internet throughout. Investment Opportunity: Douglas continues to show strong demand for quality guest accommodation, making this a proven, consistent income generator. There is further potential to: Convert the owner’s quarters into additional guest suites; or Develop the wine cellar or garages into a small event or conference venue, increasing revenue streams. A Lifestyle That Pays for Itself This is more than a property; it’s a turnkey investment and lifestyle destination in one of Douglas’s most desirable areas. With low operating costs, established clientele, and multiple expansion options, this guesthouse offers exceptional long-term value. Engel & Völkers invites you to experience a property where elegance, efficiency, and earning potential come together. Live beautifully and let your investment work for you. Contact Juane today to arrange a private viewing.