Motueka, South Island

Well-Presented Backpackers in a Top Tourist Town

Business Lease $540,000

Business Description

THE PROPERTY
Happy Apple Backpackers is a welcoming, well-presented complex in Motueka, ideally located for travellers heading into Abel Tasman National Park. The property has generous communal areas, tidy shared facilities, and a layout that works well for both short-term and long-stay guests.

ACCOMMODATION
The property offers a practical range of room types that appeal to backpackers, budget travellers, groups, and families.

Room Types:
- Dormitories: 8-Bed Mixed Dorm, 4-Bed Dorm
- Private Rooms: Double, Twin, Double + Single, Double + Bunk, Single
- Cabins: Four detached cabins offering extra privacy and flexibility

OWNERS ACCOMMODATION
The owner's residence is conveniently attached to the backpackers, allowing easy oversight while maintaining privacy and comfort. It offers two bedrooms, a functional kitchen, lounge, bathroom, and a dedicated office area for managing daily operations. A private laundry is also included, making it a very practical setup for owner-operators wanting efficient living and seamless business management.

GENERAL COMMENTS
Located in the vibrant township of Motueka, the business benefits from a strong tourism and horticulture economy. The area draws visitors for its sunshine, cycleways, arts scene, orchards, and proximity to Abel Tasman National Park. Motueka provides an excellent range of services, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, medical centres, retail, and recreational facilities.

We would welcome your enquiry on the Business Lease of this Backpackers for sale in Motueka via this website or direct to JAN GRANT P: ---------- M: ---------- E: ---------- .

Business Summary

Key Investment Insights

1. Prime location in Motueka, positioned for travellers heading into Abel Tasman National Park, capturing strong visitor flow.
2. Well-presented complex with generous communal areas and tidy shared facilities, indicating good upkeep and guest appeal.
3. Layout designed for both short-term and long-stay guests, supporting operational flexibility and higher occupancy potential.
4. Practical mix of room types including 8-bed and 4-bed dormitories, multiple private room configurations, and family-friendly options, catering to diverse traveller segments.
5. Four detached cabins provide extra privacy and flexibility, appealing to couples, families, or longer-stay guests.
6. Attached two-bedroom owner’s residence with functional kitchen, lounge, bathroom, dedicated office and private laundry, enabling efficient owner-operator management.
7. Dedicated office space supports on-site administration and daily operations control.
8. Location benefits from Motueka’s strong tourism and horticulture economy, plus sunshine, cycleways, arts scene and orchards, enhancing year-round demand drivers.
9. Proximity to an excellent range of local services including supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, medical centres and retail, improving guest convenience and stay satisfaction.
10. Business offered as a lease opportunity, with enquiries directed to the named agent, facilitating a straightforward acquisition pathway.
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