A rare opportunity to acquire a character-filled boutique motel with heritage appeal, established accommodation infrastructure and scope for future growth, subject to the relevant approvals.
Originally constructed as the Trainmen’s Barracks for Western Australian Government Railways, the property has been refurbished to provide boutique accommodation while retaining much of its historical character.
The property comprises eight ensuite guest units, together with a lounge and dining area, conference or meeting room, office, manager’s suite, commercial kitchen, laundry facilities, storage areas and guest parking. Verandahs, covered walkways, landscaped gardens and courtyard spaces create a relaxed and welcoming environment for guests.
Set on approximately 3,620sqm, the property offers generous separation between accommodation and shared amenity areas. Outdoor entertaining is well catered for with an alfresco and BBQ area, while the dining room and commercial kitchen provide further flexibility for hospitality, events or food and beverage use, subject to licensing and approvals.
The sale includes a range of business assets, including the business name and branding, website and domains, online booking system, social media accounts, marketing assets, industry memberships and available business templates. The owner also advises that a comprehensive handover can be provided.
Additional features include:
• Eight ensuite guest units
• Manager’s suite
• Lounge and dining area
• Conference or meeting room
• Office and storage rooms
• Commercial kitchen
• Laundry with commercial washers and dryer
• 6m x 9m shed
• 125,000 litre water tank for gardens
• Car parking for 16 vehicles, with potential for more
• Tesla charger for guest use
• Bulk LPG supply for instantaneous gas hot water
• Landscaped gardens and outdoor courtyard areas
The property may appeal to investors, owner-operators or buyers seeking a lifestyle accommodation business with heritage character and further potential.
Any future expansion, change of use, food and beverage operation, additional accommodation or development would be subject to buyer due diligence and all relevant council, heritage, planning and licensing approvals.
Located within walking distance of Bridgetown’s town centre, cafes, galleries and shops, the property is well positioned to service visitors to the Blackwood Valley and surrounding South West region.
Inspection by appointment only.
