As part of the globally iconic Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Pelorus Island is recognised as a National Park boasting pristine beaches and spectacular surrounding reefs. Located 45 nautical miles north of Townsville and just 800 metres north of Orpheus Island, Pelorus Island is approximately four-square kilometres in size and is part of the Hinchinbrook Shire Council.
Boasting a beachfront residential lease that comprises more than one acre, or 4,000sq m, set on unspoilt surrounds amongst a pristine backdrop and located on the sheltered South-Western corner of the Island. Rare deep-water surrounding the Island provides easy access to the residence via larger chartered vessels or the Island’s private boat. You may also choose to arrive by helicopter where you have the ability to land and disembark on your own private beach. The white sandy beaches complement the crystal clear water of the Coral Sea that is home to spectacular fringing reefs that make for world-class snorkelling, diving and fishing. This archipelago is widely acknowledged by the boating community as some of the best, and most un-populated boating destinations in the world.
Accommodation on the Island consists of a single-level, purpose-built open-plan facility that takes in the best aspects of Pelorus. Fully-furnished with unfettered access to all the natural and untouched beauty of the Island, this residence has a sprawling veranda at front with sweeping views to the ocean and surrounds just metres from the water. The self-sufficient residence is fully powered by solar with large battery storage systems, dual backup generators are in place along with a fully equipped workshop, 4x4 tractor and 6.3 metre ‘Dale’ boat with 200hp Mercury outboard with auxiliary, beach trailer and 5hp reduction winch on the Island along with a road trailer located at Dungeness near Lucinda. Plus small tender with 6hp outboard and moorings in place.
Services around this region are extremely regular & reliable with the Port of Lucinda being only 10 nautical miles away and is a major residential & resort island servicing centre. The residential population of Palm Island (some 4000 residents) plus the resort island of Orpheus are serviced by daily barge from Lucinda. This service can be adjusted to include Pelorus on demand.
This residential lease offered on Pelorus Island is undoubtedly a once in a lifetime opportunity and one that will be highly sought after. To find out more about securing your Island home and all it has to offer, please contact exclusive selling agents Colliers International Townsville.
James Pascoe:
0411 296 070
Richard Ferry:
0419 715 579
