B&B Bed and Breakfast for sale in Cape Tribulation - Daintree Queensland Australia

 

B&B Bed and Breakfast for sale in
Cape Tribulation Queensland Australia

 

 

Bed & Breakfast For Sale
in Cape Tribulation

Buy a house, a business and a lifestyle all together!

Strategic location:
Right in Cape Tribulation, an internationally renowned tourist destination in the World Heritage listed Daintree National Park, the oldest rainforest in the world, with the Great Barrier Reef on the doorstep.
Walking distance from restaurants, bars, shop, pharmacy, take-away, National Park boardwalk and paradise beaches. Only 2.5 hours from Cairns international airport by bitumen road with door to door connecting coach services.

Property details:
5 acres/2.09 ha of the oldest rainforest in the world, room for expansion.
Creek, gravity fed water supply to tank.
Fruit trees along the roadside. Off street parking for plenty of cars. Fishponds with barramundi and goldfish. Abundant wildlife. No mosquitoes at night!
House with three cabins, generator shed, bus shelter and workshop/laundry/managers residence building.
This unique house was owner-built and designed to be eco-friendly and run on mimimum overheads. An open design and glass louvre windows in bedrooms for cooling by natural breezes, a monumental stone fire place to dry things in the wet and warm things on the cool winter nights.
Solar panels and generator for electricity but local council has asked (April 2007) the State Govt. to install mains electricity so in a couple of years these may no longer be needed.
2008 saw a council amalgamation and the new Cairns Council is looking seriously at different options for an electricity grid around Cape Tribulation.
An awesome timber and stone open kitchen and unique handmade furniture of local tropical timbers.

Included in sale:
Well sound-proofed generator shed with two economical petrol Honda generators.
Rockpool spa.
Three awesome Moai sculptures
Two way internet satellite dish.
Watertank and licence to pump from creek.
All furniture and bedding included in sale.
High ranking comprehensive website.
Business names Cape Tribulation Rainforest Hideaway and Cape Tribulation Spa.
Domain names www.rainforesthideaway.com, www.rainforesthideaway.com.au, www.capetribulationspa.com, www.capetribulationdayspa.com, www.capetribulationspa.com.au, www.capetribulationdayspa.com.au
Solar power installation of 16 solar panels, 2000 Watt inverter, 90 Amp battery charger, new batteries installed October 2004.
Washing machine and dryer.
Two fridges, one electric and one gas fridge.
Coolest letter box in Cape Trib

Business:
Business has been operating since 1 July 2000 and gained an international reputation, showing steady growth, thanks to good listing in Lonely Planet guides, high ranking website and word of mouth advertising. The only B&B in Cape Tribulation that is right IN the rainforest.
Additional income with commissions on tours, tour operators and public transport coaches from Cairns and airport drop off at the door.
Business for sale as a going concern, on W.I.W.O. basis.
New business opportunity: We have recently obtained council approval for a massage business to be operated on the premises.

This is what the latest edition of travellers bible Lonely Planet says about us: Extremely private and suitable for everyone, this is a likeable place with driftwood mobiles, eclectic wooden furniture, and irreverent hotel signs. If you arrive unannounced check the blackboard for vacancies and head for the beach, where you'll probably find the manager.

 

Genuine reason for sale:
The owner has itchy feet and wants to go travelling, and in the 15 years of owning this place has gone from computer-hater to website designer and wants to go around Australia to complete his website and online business www.amazingaustralia.com.au

More information and photos can be viewed on the website www.rainforesthideaway.com

This home, business and lifestyle can be yours for only $690,000.-

For genuine enquiries please contact the owner via email on rob@rainforesthideaway.com

Location:

These Maoi are included in the sale, I'd love to keep them but they are not going to be moved anywhere in a hurry....

 

Moai guarding the entrance to Rainforest Hideaway

 

A third Moai overlooking the fishpond