Stanthorpe, Queensland
Unbeatable yield on the back of strong growth, Granite Belt Brewery & Retreat – Profitable, Scenic, Expandable Opportunity
$4.3M - Freehold GC
Business Description
The Granite Belt Retreat & Brewery offers a prime opportunity for a new operator, boasting strong trade throughout the week and transforming into a highly sought-after destination on weekends. With impressive profitability and room for expansion, this thriving business is available for $4.3M freehold as a going concern.
Set on a vast property near Stanthorpe, the retreat features 16 rustic cabins, 4 motel-style rooms, and a four-bedroom house, all nestled among bushlands. Guests enjoy wood fireplaces, private decks, and select spa baths, ensuring a secluded and relaxing stay. A 120-seat restaurant, bar, and conference space complement the brewery, providing an all-in-one hospitality experience.
The brewery has historically produced199,000L annually, offering a well-loved range of craft beers, ciders, and wheat ales. The sale includes substantial brewing equipment, a bottling facility, and a generator, ensuring seamless operations when in use. A commercial hotel license is in place, with a strong local supply chain supporting fresh ingredients for brewing and dining.
Formerly a popular wedding, conference, and group event destination, the retreat attracts visitors from Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast, and beyond. The expansive land offers significant development potential, including:
- Expanding accommodation to meet high demand
- Event bookings through targeted marketing
- Introducing viticulture or agriculture to support the brewery and restaurant
- Diversifying the land for unique tourism offerings
This rare opportunity presents a turnkey hospitality business with remarkable profitability and future growth potential. Enquiries and inspections via the listed agent.
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Business Summary
Key Investment Insights
1. Prime location near Stanthorpe, attracting visitors from Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast, and beyond.
2. Strong trade throughout the week and highly sought-after destination on weekends.
3. Impressive profitability and room for expansion.
4. Vast property with 16 rustic cabins, 4 motel-style rooms, and a four-bedroom house, all nestled among bushlands.
5. 120-seat restaurant, bar, and conference space complement the brewery, providing an all-in-one hospitality experience.
6. Historically produced 199,000L annually, offering a well-loved range of craft beers, ciders, and wheat ales.
7. Sale includes substantial brewing equipment, a bottling facility, and a generator.
8. Commercial hotel license in place with a strong local supply chain supporting fresh ingredients for brewing and dining.
9. Significant development potential, including expanding accommodation, targeting event bookings, introducing viticulture or agriculture, and diversifying the land for unique tourism offerings.
10. Rare turnkey hospitality business with remarkable profitability and future growth potential.