DO YOU WANT TO LOOSE OUT? With the 2010 Soccer World Cup looming, the Rand at an all time low, you are now in a position to obtain one of the most sought after properties in Wellington, South Africa. Wellington is a town in the Western Cape Winelands 45 minutes from Cape Town, in South Africa with a population of approximately 55 000. Wellington's economy is centered around agriculture such as wine, table grapes, citrus fruit and a brandy industry. With a picturesque environment and numerous award winning wineries, Wellington's tourism industry has started to blossom. The town is located 75km north-east of Cape Town, reached by the N1 motorway and R44 highway. The town is at the base of one of the oldest mountain passes in the country, Bain's Kloof Pass, built by master road-builder Andrew Geddes Bain. The town is the home of the Boland Rugby Union and the professional rugby team the Boland Kavaliers. The town is also an academic centre, with Huguenot College, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Bible Media and Huguenot High School amongst others.

This picturesque, unspoilt valley is also situated on the very popular Route 62 and offers visitors the opportunity to visit some of the manufacturers of pure fruit juice, dry fruit, fruit bars and the very popular leather shops. The beauty of the area is best viewed either by foot, by horse or by car to take in the scenery of nature, fynbos, wine, olives and the historical buildings to name but a few. The pass up to Bain's Kloof winds through pine tree plantations, to the summit where on a clear day you can see forever (where forever consists of the Swartland to the right, home of the vast wheat fields, the Cape Flats and Cape Town to the right, and the sun glimmering on the sea). Wellington, steeped in history and tradition, has a magical atmosphere that will captivate you once you discover the town, its people and myriad of attractions.

Situated on three levels this property lends itself to be whatever you want it to be.

Street level you find three beautiful situated bedrooms, main-en-suite, genuine wooden floors, hand decorated walls, an enormous patio that lends itself to those lovely Cape entertainments. A formal lounge with a beautiful fireplace, family room and farmstyle kitchen with a big pantry. Three big garages with a door interleading into the house. Guest toilet and shower discreetly situated underneath the stairs leading up to the third level.

Below you will find a fully functional cottage with two bedrooms, bathroom, large kitchen and pantry. The swimming pool form part of the set up and is covered by the overhang of the patio above, giving the necessary protection to the harsh South African sun.

A wine cellar, various other cellars and a separate workroom forms part of the whole outlay below. These can be utilised as staff quarters should the property be used as a guesthouse/conference facility.

The top floor is a wide open space that can be used as conference facility or can be walled off to form part of the guesthouse, etc. There is also a separate room of considerable size that can be utilised as a break-away room for conferences or a guest quarters.

This property really lends itself to be employed to whatever the purchaser wants it to be. It will be worth your while to spend a little time to look it over.

To arrange a viewing, please mail me at kumchatka@gmail.com

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