Set across 15 picturesque acres framed by sweeping views of Big Brook State Forest, Big Brook Retreat is more than just a property, it’s a lifestyle, a retreat and a rare opportunity to secure a fully operational, award-winning lifestyle accommodation business all in one. Imagine waking each morning to crisp forest air, birdsong, and the tranquillity of cottage gardens, with the freedom to enjoy both a private haven and a thriving retreat business.
Blending rustic rammed earth architecture with modern comfort, the retreat features a solar-passive main residence, four fully self-contained chalets, orchards, pure spring-fed water, and extensive infrastructure. Every element has been designed and maintained to combine natural beauty with comfort, serenity, and the potential for long-term income.
The Residence
The main home has been thoughtfully designed for both family living and guest accommodation:
• 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 4 W/Cs (including Bed & Breakfast wing)
• Open-plan kitchen, dining and living areas with cosy wood fire
• Dedicated theatre room with raised seating plus a separate entertainment room with bar and gas fire
• Reverse-cycle air conditioning throughout
• Reception office for seamless guest check-ins
• Licensed to host additional guests under a Boarding House arrangement
• Private B&B wing with individual ensuites (one with spa bath) and a shared kitchenette/living area
The Chalets
A collection of four charming rammed-earth chalets provides guests with an authentic escape into nature. Each includes modern comforts while retaining a forest-retreat atmosphere:
• Two 2-bedroom 1-bathroom chalets
• Two 1-bedroom 1-Bathroom chalets with spa baths
• Open plan living/dining and kitchen areas with high exposed beam ceilings
• Full sized, fully equipped kitchen
• Private alfresco areas with BBQs overlooking tranquil forest views
• Reverse-cycle air conditioning, wood fires
• High speed WI-FI
The Property
Spread across 15 serene acres, the grounds are a perfect balance of natural bush and manicured lifestyle features:
• Cottage gardens and manicured lawns
• Small spring water fed dam
• Orchard with fruiting trees
• Bore with pure, underground spring-fed drinking water
• Breathtaking views over Big Brook Forest
• Two large sheds including a powered 6m x 12m workshop with adjoining guest laundry
• Additional machinery/storage shed
• 4 water tanks (approx. 237,000L combined capacity)
• Direct access to walking trails, including the Bibbulmun Track
A rare opportunity where lifestyle meets income, set in stunning natural surrounds with quality infrastructure already in place, it’s a future as rewarding as it is beautiful.
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