Property for Sale in Vumba

3 bedrooms lounge dining kitchen pantry store room staff quarters big verandah beautiful garden small dam fed from underground streams

(Ref # C1153) Situated in the Bvumba Mountains of Eastern Zimbabwe this Edwardian style "Gentleman's Residence" occupies 3.6 ha. of riverine forest some 25 km from Mutare at an altitude of just over 1600 meters. The Main House has a double volume galleried Hall (with separate cloak-room) which is entered from a porte-cochere, below this is a large cellar. On the Ground Floor from the hall the main door leads to the Lounge with folding doors to the Dining Room, near the fireplace in the lounge is a small Bar. It has 5 bedrooms, 3 double and 2 single with 1 bedroom with bathroom down stairs and 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms upstairs. Off the dining room is a fitted kitchen with an adjacent pantry. On the First Floor there are 4 Bedrooms and 2 bathrooms whilst above the lounge and dining room is a study and library which has book cases based on those designed by Sir Christopher Wren for the Dean's Library at Lincoln Cathedral with green stained shelves. Both ground & first floors have full length verandas on the garden side which command panoramic views over the mountains into Mozambique. Adjacent to the main house to the north-east is a Cottage comprising four bedrooms, a lounge/dining room/kitchen. Separate bathroom and toilet. Garage, workshop and and storeroom. To the north-west is the main Garage block with double garages, a laundry, 3 store rooms and a generator room. Behind the main garage block are three staff rooms. Beyond the cottage and with it's own entrance is the basis of another (but incomplete) cottage. Around the buildings the garden is landscaped with mature trees and an orchard. Down the valley near the lower boundary there is a small but charming dam which via a ram pump supplies the water to the buildings. There is also a sound well with electric pump linked into the reticulation and an 18k liter concrete reservoir feed from the roof gutters. All reticulation, except the telephone line, both pipes and wires is carried underground to preserve the views.

The house is a 21st century architectural interpretation of an Edwardian farm house. The interior ambience follows the same mood through its exquisite furnishings of the same period. The hallway which opens from the Porte Cochere leads to the spacious lounge with an intimate view of well-trimmed lawns; folding panel doors reveal a charming dining room. Off the lounge is the master bedroom with full en-suite facilities and a separate dressing room. Below the hallway is an attractive cellar, where by special arrangement, small buffet cocktail parties can be held. From the hallway a banistered staircase leads up to a gallery and four bedrooms, the eastern Sharon Room is especially attractive in a feminine Edwardian style. Also upstairs is the splendid Wren Library which is available for exclusive conferences of up to 10 people. There is accommodation for up to 8 people in the grand old style lodge.

Beautiful double storey English country style residence comprising of 5 bedrooms, a lounge with a bar, dining room , study, library, fitted kitchen, two bathrooms and guest toilet.House set in a beautifully landscaped garden with three quarters land covered by dense ever green forest. Three bed roomed cottage plus other three outbuildings.

Vumba (Cloud Land) 8 acres with two bedroomed cottage in need of TLC close to Leopard Rock Hotel next to Seldom Seen cottages along Camelot Road overlooking Burma Valley.The property has a spring source that feeds other dams and it is well treed and has lovely views.It is located 30km from Mutare. Ideal for lodges , holiday or retirement homes etc.

MUTARE VUMBA STAND FOR SALE :$45 000usd. Located 17km from town close to Leopard Rock Hotel, Eden lodge and Vumba botanical gardens is a Subdivision stand awaiting permit. Measuring 4000m². Parent deed available. To view call or app :