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. Large landholding of 10.91 hectares (26.95 acres) providing significant privacy and scale, adjoining Khappinghat National Park which enhances appeal for nature based stays.
2. Multiple, diversified accommodation stock including two residences, four cottages and a studio, enabling varied guest mixes and revenue channels.
3. Approved for up to 12 wedding events per year, with a purpose built events barn, amenities and guest parking, allowing a reliable events revenue stream.
4. Fully equipped operational infrastructure supporting short stay and event operations, including guest reception, managers office and extensive storage for linen and supplies.
5. Ancillary leisure facilities such as inground pool and spa, cinema and games rooms, outdoor entertaining with pizza oven, and recreational sports field, boosting guest experience and premium pricing potential.
6. Turnkey inclusion of event furniture and equipment, notably tables and chairs, reducing immediate capital outlay for a buyer to operate events.
7. Strong location appeal, approximately 7.5 to 8 kilometres to Old Bar Beach and Pacific Highway access, with easy reach to Taree, Harrington and Forster Tuncurry for regional demand and traveller access.
8. Additional functional infrastructure for onsite operations and agistment, including large storage shed with laundry, fully fenced paddock with stable and water tank, multiple carports, chicken coop and greenhouse.
9. Flexible business model potential, allowing operation as a full scale accommodation and events enterprise or boutique retreat style offering, supporting different owner involvement levels.
10. Family friendly and group oriented site layout with picnic areas, cubby house, vintage caravan and versatile outdoor spaces suitable for retreats, group stays and multigenerational bookings.
