Summary
Ripples n Tonic - Premier Accessible Tourism Accommodation Main residence, 7 cottages, fully operational, accessible accommodation business on just over 15 acres (6.13ha) of farmland, Phillip Island.
Location Details
422 Ventnor Road Ventnor Vic 3922
Located near Cowes on Phillip Island, just minutes from beaches, tourist attractions, and the Penguin Parade, this freehold and business package is ideal for investors, lifestyle buyers, or tourism operators seeking a turnkey opportunity.
Potential
Business & Investment
• Operated successfully for over 20 years
• Strong national reputation in inclusive tourism
• Consistent revenue & repeat clientele
• Expansion potential (STCA) for additional accommodation or experience-based offerings
* Could be suitable for NDIS respite accommodation - cottages wheelchair friendly
Opportunities for weddings, school camps with farm animal interaction, international tourists wanting to experience the Penguin Parade & attractions on Phillip Island. Horse agistment - Ventnor Pony club nearby.
Skills
This is a lifestyle accommodation business. Easy to learn about bookings and farm animals and looking after the farmland. Would suit someone with previous farm and accommodation experience.
Hours
Open 7 days per week. Work your own hours
Employees
Part-time employees for cleaning and animal care
Reason for Sale
The owners have been there for over 11 years and would like to retire.
About the Business
Premier Accessible Tourism Asset - Ventnor/Cowes, Phillip Island, Victoria!
Main residence, 7 accessible cottages, communal kitchen and farm equipment, animals, paddocks and a large dam included on this residential lifestyle property. An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully operational, purpose-built accessible accommodation business set on just over 15 acres (6.13ha) of prime farmland in Victoria's iconic Phillip Island.
Main Residence
A beautifully appointed double-brick country home offering:
• 4 generous bedrooms with high decorative ceilings & timber flooring
• Large formal & informal living areas with open fireplaces
• Country kitchen with Caesarstone benchtops, timber cabinetry, dual ovens, dishwasher & step-in pantry
• Glass doors opening to a spacious covered deck with outdoor spa
• Ducted heating & cooling, split systems, ducted vacuum system
• 64-panel solar system with battery storage
• $9,000 security system installed
Accommodation
7 accessible, fully furnished and self-contained accessible cottages nestled among native trees and paddocks:
• 2 - 3-bedroom cottages (with ensuites)
• 4 - 2-bedroom cottages
• 1 - 1-bedroom cottage
All designed for universal access and guest comfort, all cottages suitable for wheelchair access.
Farm Equipment
. Diesel Tractor, Slasher, Lawn mower
. Electric 8 seater buggy, Quad bike, Mobility scooters
. Mobile coolroom
Farm Animals
. Cattle, Sheep, Alpaccas, Goats, Chickens, guinea pigs
(Also suitable for horses)
Guest Amenities & Outdoor Facilities
Communal kitchen/dining pavilion with:
. Wood-fired pizza oven
. BBQs & refrigeration
• Outdoor spa
• Children's playground
• Outdoor toilets & laundry
• Farm animal interaction experiences
• Landscaped gardens, gum trees & fruit orchard
Feature Details:
Land Size - 15.18 Acres - (6.13ha)
- 5 paddocks and a dam, cattle crush, farm animals, feed bins and water troughs
Accommodation - 7 Accessible Cottages
Residence - 4-Bedroom Main Home
Guest Facilities - Outdoor Spa, Playground, Communal Kitchen
Power & Security - 64-Panel Solar, Battery, Security System
Location -Ventnor/Cowes, Phillip Island, Victoria
Location Advantages
• 5 mins to Ventnor Beach
• 5 mins to the Penguin Parade - one of Australia's top natural attractions
• 5 mins to Cowes with shops, cafes, and services
• Surrounded by Phillip Island's major tourism attractions including wildlife parks, wineries, surf beaches, and motorsport venues- Grand Prix Racing Track
History
Ripples n Tonic Farm Stay (formerly Alvina Holiday Cottages) has been nationally recognised for over 20 years for delivering inclusive farm stay experiences to guests of all abilities. Could also be ideal for NDIS accommodation options offering respite and short-term accommodation in accessible farm cottages. Strategically located just minutes from beaches, tourist attractions, and the Penguin Parade, this freehold and business package is ideal for investors, lifestyle buyers, or tourism operators seeking a turnkey opportunity.
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