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"Hidden Cabins" - Established Freehold Accommodation Asset with Expansion Upside

"Hidden Cabins" presents a rare opportunity to acquire a proven, freehold short-stay accommodation business in the tightly held Pennyroyal Valley, less than 20 minutes from Lorne, accessing the Great Ocean Road tourism corridor.
Set across approximately 26 acres, the property currently operates five fully self-contained two-bedroom cabins, purposefully positioned to maximise guest privacy, bushland outlooks, and year-round appeal. Each cabin features its own deck, reverse-cycle heating and cooling, and a tranquil natural setting - attributes that consistently drive strong occupancy, repeat bookings, and premium nightly rates.
Crucially for investors, the property offers multiple avenues for value uplift. With established internal access roads, cleared building envelopes, and existing infrastructure, there is clear potential (STCA) to:
• Increase accommodation density via additional cabins or eco-lodges
• Introduce glamping or premium nature-based offerings
• Develop retreat-style experiences (wellness, corporate, creative, or event-based stays)
• Enhance on-site amenities to increase average stay length and per-booking yield

Added to that: Due to exceptional circumstances, the cabins also have a very rare permit that states permanent occupancy is allowed.
This means that not only can the cabins;
(a) be rented short term, via eg AirBNB,
(b) They can also be rented out individually to all-year-round tenants. Meaning even less responsibilities for the owners, if desired.
(c) And the most financially beneficial aspect of such a permit is that the cabins could be sold off via leaseholds with their own land, under long term leases.
This effectively gives the new owners the potential for selling (or providing to family) 6 separately-housed properties.

Complementing the accommodation is a large central shed, established walking tracks, a three-hole golf course, dam, and abundant wildlife - features that materially enhance guest experience while requiring minimal operational complexity.
An additional strategic advantage is the separate owner/manager residence, enabling efficient onsite management without compromising guest privacy. The well-built, single-level home comprises three bedrooms, a central modern bathroom, a blackwood kitchen with sunlit dining area, and a spacious living zone with wood fire - ideal for owner-operators or hired managers.
With limited competing supply, strong regional tourism demand, and genuine scalability built into the landholding, Hidden Cabins represents an immediate income-producing asset with clear pathways for future growth and capital appreciation.

This is a rare chance to secure a lifestyle-aligned investment with both defensive income characteristics and expansion-driven upside in one of Victoria's most desirable regional destinations.

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