Serene, captivating and idyllic are just a few words that capture the atmosphere of 'Tall Trees Eco Retreat'. Located a mere 12 kilometres from Apollo Bay, this property serves as the ultimate family sanctuary, group lifestyle retreat or a lucrative AirBNB/rental investment with immediate profitable income potential. The opportunities available to the discerning buyer are unparalleled.
The properties are divided into two titles, situated at 1090 and 1088 Barham River Road.
1090 Barham River Road: Comprising of approximately 116 acres of lush rainforest, this parcel features four charming cedar cottages. Each cottage has been meticulously updated and is ready for immediate occupancy, whether for a family residence, community living or rental purposes (both short-term and long-term). There are three two-bedroom cottages and one three-bedroom cottage, each featuring cottage style kitchens, oil heaters, and interiors that combine blackwood and pine panelling.
1088 Barham River Road: This title comprises of approximately 54 acres and includes an old farmhouse that has been partially renovated, awaiting completion by the new owner. This could serve as another permanent living space for a family or accommodation for caretakers of the cottages, perfect for someone looking to establish a thriving business venture. Additionally, there is sundry shedding ideal for machinery and storage.
The driving tracks on the property are well-maintained, providing easy access to each cottage. Multiple walking trails wind through the rainforest, leading to a scenic lookout with ocean views at the peak. This location is perfect for a community or wellness retreat with existing infrastructure, a family oasis or a turnkey multi-investment opportunity.
Situated in a private, tranquil yet convenient location, the property has limited neighbours but is still only 12 kilometres from Apollo Bay town centre and the renowned Great Ocean Road. The true essence of this property can only be appreciated in person.
The size of Apollo Bay is approximately 87.1 square kilometres. There are 18 parks, covering nearly 52.7% of the total area. The population of Apollo Bay in 2016 was 1598 people. By 2021 the population was 1790 showing a population growth of 12.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Apollo Bay is 60-69 years. Households in Apollo Bay are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Apollo Bay work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 67.80% of the homes in Apollo Bay were owner-occupied compared with 64.50% in 2016.
Apollo Bay has 2,693 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Apollo Bay have seen a -1.90% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 10.03% increase. As at 31 July 2026:
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