New on the market is this rare and exciting opportunity to live and thrive in North Queensland’s most pristine and pure location.
*Options Galore with this beautifully presented property include continuing the Fruit tasting tours, popular Bed and Breakfast business, Mangosteen sales and Tree nursery business with dried soursop leaves mail order business. OR simply moving in to your new estate sized property in paradise and living the lifestyle you deserve.
*Cape Tribulation is located right where the rainforest meets the reef in the Iconic Daintree rainforest.The Daintree is within driving distance from Cairns, and the Cairns international airport.
*Cape Tribulation is located only 90 minutes from Port Douglas, providing an ideal day visitor self-drive destination.
*The buildings have been designed with louvre windows and wide verandahs for outdoor living. The guest cottages are located adjacent to a creek on the property overlooking the rainforest, which provides natural air conditioning.
*The business operates with a Food Business License from the Cairns Regional Council, and is registered with them as Bed and Breakfast Accommodation.
*The business can be managed and operated by just one couple with casual staff and wwoofas assisting during busy periods.
*The farm offers visitors a unique experience combining tropical fruit, permaculture orchard, world heritage rainforest, and tropical lifestyle, in one of the most scenic destinations in Australia.
*The farm is recognised as a pioneer and leader in the agri-food tourism industry in the region, offering an outstanding tourism experience, now in its 18th year of operation. *The farm has also established a reputation as being one of the best BandBs in Far North Qld, rated as No. 1 on Trip Advisor for Cape Tribulation accommodation.
*The 20 Acre property is on two titles, and has the potential for further development of another residence and two guest cottages, subject to council approval. The total land area is 8.026 hectares.
*The orchard comprises approximately 400 mature mangosteen trees, with the fruit shipped to the Sydney market; and 600 mixed exotic tropical fruit trees of more than 100 different species, collected from tropical rainforests around the world, which enable an exotic fruit tasting and farm tour to be offered to visitors.
*The farm is managed using organic principles. There is also a fruit tree nursery which sells trees online and by appointment, and a dried-soursop leaves online mail order business.

*There is an owner’s residence, a granny flat, a gazebo for tasting presentations, and two cottages purpose built for guest accommodation, designed and positioned in such a way to offer complete privacy to both the guests and the operators. Each cottage can accommodate 4 people. There is also a packing shed and machinery shed located in the orchard.
*The buildings have been maintained to a high standard with regular termite inspections, and full records are available.
*The owner’s residence is modern, spacious and open plan in design with high cathedral ceilings and floor to ceiling windows, and features a large stone fireplace. It has one bedroom and one bathroom, and large undercover verandah areas. The granny flat has one bedroom, one bathroom and a large undercover verandah.
*Power and water – The farm runs on solar power, with a back-up generator, and the property has two bores. There is currently no reticulated power in the region.
*The farm has 2.5 kva in solar panels, 1200 AH battery, 1200 VA inverter, a 6.5KVA petrol generator and a 6.5 KVA back up diesel generator. The bore pump is an electrical submersible pump.
The rainforest
*The rainforest part of the property covers 3.5 hectares and was included within the boundaries of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, in 1988, when the World Heritage Area was declared. There is less than 1% of private freehold land included within the World Heritage Area, so this is quite rare.
*This rainforest has never been cleared, and there is a Co-operative Management Agreement in place between the owners and Wet Tropics Management Authority, on how the rainforest can be used. There is a one kilometre of private walking trail for guests to explore the forest and take a self-guided walk. There are also three creeks on the property, and a number of small swimming holes.
*This property is proudly marketed by Raine and Horne Mossman. Please call Mark Whitham Daintree sales specialist to book an inspection. PH 0419 735 943 or mark.mossman@rh.com.au