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BOUTIQUE ECO-RESORT IN PRIME ATHERTON TABLELANDS LOCATION | Resort Brokers ID : FH009028
$2,500,000
Motel (Freehold) hospitality, TARZALI QLD
Set along the Ithaca River amid lush rainforest in the heart of the Atherton Tablelands, 90 minutes drive south of Cairns, The Canopy Treehouses is a multi-award-winning boutique eco-resort.
Comprising just seven guest accommodations, consisting of five two-bed treehouses, one three-bed cabin and one tiny home, The Canopy Treehouses is one of only a handful of accommodation businesses adjacent to the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, one of Australias most pristine natural environments.
Firmly established since the 1990s, the business returned a net income exceeding $338,000 in FY25, underpinned by exceptional occupancy of approximately 80%.
The Canopy Treehouses strong trade andextensive 33-ha landholding provides significant scope for the incoming owner to build additional guest accommodation and amenities, subject to council approval.
The property presents impeccably and is a genuine turnkey business. The vendor has continually reinvested back into the property with regular infrastructure upgrades, including a backup generator that powers the entire property.
A highly attractive three-bed owners residence provides an idyllic home suited to an owner-operator, whether a single or couple, seeking the ultimate tree change.
Buyers should seriously consider this rare opportunity to acquire a first-rate freehold eco-resort in one of Australia's most stunning tropical environments, backed by a strong trading history and positioned for significant future profitability.
- Boutique, Atherton Tablelands eco-resort in Far North Queensland
- Small, manageable number of guest accommodations include treehouses, cabin and tiny home
- Extremely rare freehold going concern with limited competition given the environmental protections in the region
- Anunparalleled nature-based experience - guests encounter wildlife such as cassowaries, tree kangaroos, platypus, wallabies and abundant colourful birdlife
- Multi-award-winning business with impeccable eco-credentials, recognised by 2018 induction into Ecotourism Australia’s Hall of Fame
- Firmly established accommodation business with low operating costs, solidly trading since the 1990s
- Net income exceeding $338,000, underpinned by exceptional occupancy of ~80% and repeat business
- Substantial 33-ha landholding provides scope for additional accommodation to meet growing guest demand for nature-based stays
- Excellent digital marketing and presence across social media channels, and consistently high guest ratings on online booking platforms
- Genuine turnkey business due to the vendor’s continual reinvestment back into the property with regular infrastructure upgrades
- Highly attractive 3-bed owner’s residence provides great home for owner-operator
- Inspections by appointment only
Date updated: 19 Jan 2026 22:00:02
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- Total Purchase Price: $2,500,000
- Net Income: $ 338,810
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