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Seize the chance to own Marietjie’s Pub & Grill, a beloved institution with a loyal local following and longstanding tourist appeal in the heart of Baardskeerdersbos (B’Bos), a charming rural village in South Africa’s beautiful Overberg region.

This 104-year-old property combines a thriving pub, restaurant and 'padstal', offering a unique lifestyle and profitable business opportunity for those seeking to escape the bustle of big city living in favour of one of South Africa's most beautiful, peaceful and safe rural areas.

The sale includes the property, furnishings and brand as a profitable going concern, including applicable licencing.

Why Invest in Marietjie’s?

- Prime Location: Nestled on Main Road, Baardskeerdersbos, this historic venue is the cornerstone of a vibrant, artistic community just two hours from Cape Town and an hour from Hermanus. B’Bos is a popular day-trip for tourists and breakfast runners, surrounded by fynbos-covered hills and farmlands, attracting artists, musicians and outdoor enthusiasts (hikers, birdwatchers, horse riders. etc.). Its strategic position en route to destinations like Agulhas and Hermanus ensures steady foot traffic from locals and travellers alike.

- Established Business with Strong Reputation:
> Marietjie’s is a turnkey operation with a proven 20-year track record.
> Fully Operational and Profitable: Walk into a going concern from the get-go.
> Historic Charm: Housed in a century-old building, offering a rustic, unpretentious atmosphere that resonates with patrons seeking authenticity.
> Infrastructure: Fully equipped kitchen, bar and dining areas. Cash-friendly, pet-friendly and family-oriented setup.
> Versatile Revenue Streams: Combines a pub, restaurant and padstal selling local plants and takeaways, maximizing income potential.
> Community Hub: A cozy, rustic “local waterhole” where strangers become friends. Known for its warm, family-oriented vibe, live music events and authentic South African charm.
> Reviews: Boasts a 4/5 rating on Tripadvisor (#1 of 4 restaurants in B’Bos) from over 80 reviews, praised for value, vibe and hospitality.
> Growth Opportunities: B’Bos’s growing reputation as an artistic and eco-tourism destination positions Marietjie’s to capitalize on increased visitor numbers. Leverage the area’s rising popularity among tourists and artists. Expand events, enhance marketing, or introduce new menu items to boost revenue.

Owning Marietjie’s is more than a business — it’s a chance to live in the serene Overberg countryside, surrounded by nature and a tight-knit community. Run the pub hands-on or appoint a manager while enjoying the laid-back B’Bos lifestyle.

The property’s historic charm and established customer base make it an ideal venture for entrepreneurs passionate about hospitality and rural living.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, iconic business in a sought-after region. Call us today for more detailed information on the business income and expenditure.