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Alla la Daaro

Nature lover/bird watcher's Paradise, ‘Alla la Daaroo’, which in the local Mandinka language means ‘God’s creation, nature’ is a sizable walled tropical nature garden/farm which has situated within its ground two houses, a local long house built 2002 and The Wooden Deck House 2006, offering various accommodation. Further to these there is a range of outbuildings including garage/store with boys accommodation, kitchen with local hob and two toilet/shower blocks.Beautifully situated in the bush village of Bakary Sambouya, just south of Brikama, ‘Alla la Daaroo’ has a wide variety of flora, fauna, indigenous and fruiting trees including orange, lemon, lime, cashew, pear and banana.It is further host to a teeming wildlife which includes many species of birds and a number of housed colonies of local bees which produce litres of pure honey each year.Originally built as a private home and further developed as a small eco-tourism project ‘Alla la Daaroo’ has always endeavoured to maintain a natural and sustainable environment.All water is pulled from a tube well via a locally made mechanical windmill and a solar pump and stored in a 2000L tank..  There is a further back up tube well with a generator powered pumping system.There is a limited solar powered electric system providing two lights in the main house, one in the kitchen and sockets for charging mobile phones and using a laptop etc.Ripe for further development ‘Alla la Daaroo’ is ideal for those who long to escape the rat race and settle for a self-sufficient natural lifestyle, fulfil a dream, create an alternative community or develop an eco-tourism business.‘Alla la Daaroo’ is for sale in its entirety with all furnishings, tools and hardware or in two separate lots.It comes with a great deal of goodwill having been central to positive and ongoing community development since 2001.OWING TO THE AMENDMENT TO LAND LAW ALLA LA DAARO CAN ONLY BE SOLD IN ITS ENTIRETY TO SOMEONE WHO WANTS TO DEVELOP THE PROPERTY TO THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AND HAS THE NECESSARY PERMISSION. GIVEN THAT THE LAW NOW STATES THAT OTHERWISE A NON GAMBIAN CAN ONLY BUY 2,500SQ METRES OR A GAMBIAN 5,000SQ METRES THE PROPERT COULD BE SOLD IN LOTS OR PLOTS.  PLEASE CONTACT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.