An established lifestyle and events property set within private bushland adjoining Khappinghat National Park, just minutes from Old Bar Beach.
Whether you choose to operate a full-scale accommodation and events business or take a more relaxed, boutique approach, Chiltern Lodge offers flexibility, scale and genuine long-term potential.
Key Highlights:
- 10.91 Ha surrounded by natural bushland setting
- Two residences, four cottages and additional studio accommodation
- Approved for up to 12 weddings events per year
- Multiple income streams including guest accommodation/events and retreat style stays
- Fully equipped infrastructure supporting short stay/event operation
- Just minutes to Old Bar Beach and township amenities
- Approx. 8km to Pacific Highway access
- Easy access to Taree, Harrington and Forster-Tuncurry
Accommodation:
- Residence One: 4 bedrooms, master suite with ensuite and retreat, multiple living areas, office, fireplace and ducted air
- Residence Two: 2 bedrooms, master with ensuite, mobility-friendly bathroom with integrated laundry and open plan living
- Four Self Contained Cottages: Fully furnished, each sleeping up to 6 guests with kitchens, laundry, air-conditioning and fireplaces
- Studio Accommodation: One-bedroom, self-contained space, with kitchen, living area and fenced yard
- Guest reception and office connected to managers residence
Events & Facilities:
- Purpose-built wedding/events barn with amenities and guest parking
- Tables and chairs included
- Established layout suited to weddings, retreats and group stays
Lifestyle Amenities:
- Inground swimming pool and spa framed by lush surrounds for relaxed, resort‑style living
- Outdoor entertaining area with BBQ, pizza oven, seating and fireplace
- Recreation room, cinema room and games areas
- Recreational grounds featuring a versatile sports field for basketball, volleyball and soccer
- Picnic areas, cubby house and vintage caravan
Additional Infrastructure:
- Large storage shed with laundry, shelving, linen storage & event supplies
- Multiple carports
- Fully fenced paddock with stable, water supply and tank
- Chicken coop, greenhouse & firewood storage
Location:
- Approx. 7.5km to Old Bar Beach & township
- Approx. 8km to Pacific Highway access
- Close to Wallabi Point, Saltwater National Park and Kiwarrak State Forest
- Within easy reach of Taree, Harrington and Forster-Tuncurry
- A Unique Coastal Hinterland Opportunity
A lifestyle accommodation and events estate offering exceptional privacy and compelling income opportunities, complemented by the flexibility to operate the accommodation and events business at your own pace in a highly sought-after Mid North Coast location.
1. 10.91 hectare property, approx 26.95 acres, private bushland setting adjoining Khappinghat National Park, offering strong privacy and natural amenity.
2. Multiple income streams, including guest accommodation, approved events, retreats and group stays, providing diversified revenue potential.
3. Planning approval for up to 12 wedding events per year, supported by a purpose-built events barn, amenities and guest parking.
4. Significant accommodation inventory, comprising two residences, four self-contained cottages and a studio, enabling high guest capacity and flexible operations.
5. Fully equipped short-stay and event infrastructure, including guest reception and managers office, tables and chairs, large storage shed with linen and event supplies.
6. On-site lifestyle and guest amenities, including inground pool and spa, outdoor entertaining area with BBQ and pizza oven, cinema and recreation rooms.
7. Recreational grounds with versatile sports field for basketball, volleyball and soccer, plus picnic areas, cubby house and vintage caravan for family and group appeal.
8. Additional operational assets include multiple carports, fully fenced paddock with stable and water tank, chicken coop, greenhouse and firewood storage.
9. Residence mix includes a 4-bedroom main residence with multiple living areas and ducted air, and a 2-bedroom mobility-friendly residence with ensuite and integrated laundry, supporting owner-operator or staff accommodation.
10. Short drive to coastal attractions, approx 7.5 km to Old Bar Beach and township, approx 8 km to Pacific Highway access, with easy reach of Taree, Harrington and Forster-Tuncurry.
11. Strategic coastal hinterland location near Wallabi Point, Saltwater National Park and Kiwarrak State Forest, enhancing experiential tourism and retreat positioning.
12. Flexible scale of operation, suitable for full-scale accommodation and events business or boutique retreat model, offering genuine long-term upside.
