Flexible Purchase: Freehold or Business Only
Listing: #CS01017Deb Chakraborty
Broker | Christchurch
About this Business for sale in Otago
Flexible Purchase: Freehold or Business OnlyCentral Otago Lodge | Growth + Lifestyle + Upside
Opportunities like this are rare in Central Otago. This well-established lodge delivers consistent income, growing occupancy, and a strong local reputation in a sought-after scenic location.
The business is a recognised accommodation provider and popular dining stop, capturing local trade and steady tourist flow.
Purchase Options: Flexible entry—operate, invest, or both
- Business Only: $300,000
- Freehold Going Concern: $1,350,000
Proven Performance
- Revenue FY25–26: $275K–$280K
- Growth trend continues (current season tracking higher), in range of $300K
- Improved occupancy and repeat clientele
What You are Buying
- 11 accommodation units
- 1-bedroom owner’s residence (live on-site)
- Fully fitted restaurant, bar & commercial kitchen
- Clean, well-maintained, operationally efficient
- Well-kept lawns and gardens
Strategic Location = Future Growth
Located near Lake Onslow and positioned to benefit from the Clutha Pumped Hydro Project.
Expected increase in:
- Worker accommodation demand
- Long-term stays
- Regional traffic and spend
Multiple Income Pathways
- Owner-operator (lifestyle + income)
- Freehold investor (lease for passive returns)
- Business-only operator (lower entry point)
Why Buyers Enquire
- Proven income with upward trend
- Dual revenue streams (rooms + F&B)
- Strong local and traveller demand
- Future infrastructure-driven growth
- Lifestyle + investment
Act Now. Serious buyers are already looking for regional accommodation businesses with growth upside.
This ticks all the boxes.
Please do not approach the business directly, as this may disrupt operations and staff.
All enquiries must go through the business broker.
Deb Chakraborty, 021 027 60319, deb@linkbusiness.co.nz
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*Profit: Sellers Discretionary Earnings, also known as EBPITD (Earnings Before Proprietors Compensation, Interest, Tax and Depreciation). This is the estimated total discretionary earnings (profit) for a business, usually based on historical trading.

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