Lichtenstein Castle was built by German-born South African businessman Reynier Fritz.

[1] Fritz later converted the Castle to a guest house before dying there.

After his death, his widow Christine sold the property for 23 million rand to an unknown Russian businessman.

[2] Allegedly haunted, the castle is one of the area's most popular attractions.

The castle has 12 en suite bedrooms, a library, a banquet hall, a swimming pool, a helipad and a natural waterfall on its 8.6 hectares.