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If you're looking to buy a lifestyle caravan park with further potential, then look no further. This park offers the potential to work for 6 months and travel for 6 months. The Ilfracombe Caravan Park is very popular with the "grey nomad" population and is situated in close proximity to Longreach.
Situated in Outback Queensland, 15 minutes from Longreach, The Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame, and QANTAS Founders Museum. The park is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and dining. It is situated next to the famous 'Wellshot Hotel', an exceptional historic outback pub with its own rich history.
Ilfracombe is renowned for its unique tourist attractions which include the great "Machinery Mile", gun and bottle museum, heated mineral spa, historic Wellshot Centre, and antique shop. With these major attractions many grey nomads, tourists, and weekenders come and stay to experience this wonderful part of Outback Queensland.
THE FREEHOLD
There are 3 titles with a total of 10126m2. The park has 6 on-site cabins, 55 powered sites, and 2 amenities blocks. There is a fully functional commercial kitchen containing a chef industrial grill and oven, overhead ventilation, twin deep fryers, a large twin-door fridge, complete with stainless steel benches, and a twin industrial sink. This kitchen in season (March to October) has further potential earnings for $70k plus turnover.
THE BUSINESS:
Currently run by one person for 6 months of the year with a caretaker couple employed for the peak season (April to October). New owners can choose to run the park themselves, or fully under management. The cabins have a consistent volume throughout the year. The peak season for tourists and off-peak for workers in the area including Gas companies, rail, Government employees, and trades.
THE RESIDENCE:
The residence has its own title and can be used as a manager's residence. It is a comfortable 4-bedroom residence, with an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living. Features a lovely verandah with a rural outlook.
FURTHER POTENTIAL:
Subject to council approval, applications could be investigated to have more cabins.
Happy hours and meals could be expanded
The possibility of site conversion to slabs or Glam Tents could also be explored. Currently, the park consists of a combination of slab, grass, and gravel sites.
THE LOCATION:
Ilfracombe is a small town with a resident population of around 300. It has a local state school (Prep to Grade 6) plus a daily bus service to Longreach for High Schools. Longreach is just 15 minutes away and can be commuted by car. The Spirit of the Outback Train, stops at Ilfracombe twice a week, with services continuing to Emerald, Rockhampton, and Brisbane. In Ilfracombe, there is a post office/ pre-loved clothing boutique, a café, a museum, a pub/ hotel, and many tourist attractions.
Whether you are an existing park owner wishing to expand, or this is your first venture, the Ilfracombe Caravan Park being sold on a freehold basis (includes freehold titles, infrastructure, and residence) should be considered. It is a fabulous lifestyle business and opportunity.
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