PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

The iconic Rusty Gurnard Hotel (Formerly The Pier Port Hotel) has undertaken a significant renovation and reopened in November 2024. An icon of Port Welshpool since the 1990’s it has some stories to tell even though its only young compared to most Hotels across Victoria.
Located in Port Welshpool a beachside location 199 kms from Melbourne’s CBD and on the Coast Route from Sydney to Melbourne it is famous for its Long Jetty and Boat Ramp and is popular with day trippers, holiday makers and fisherman. Coming of age and moving from its sleepy fishing village feel, there are new homes being built, however Port Welshpool still has the peaceful and spacious small town feel without the crush and traffic of the larger sea side towns.
The Hotel is offered to market in a number of options:
– Purchase of the freehold and business (WIWO);
– Freehold only with a tenant; or
– Business / leasehold.
This is a real opportunity to secure an additional property for your investment portfolio, or for someone to take the leap and fulfill the dream of owning and/or running an iconic Hotel in regional Victoria away from the hustle and bustle of a large town or city and enjoy a good work life balance.
With a main bar area, bistro, an upper tier bistro / private function area with amazing views and various outdoor seating areas the hotel can currently cater for 208 seated patrons and is licenced for 300 patrons. Newly refurbished commercial kitchen with cool room, dry store and a three bedroom managers residence which could be transformed into accommodation (STCA).
Large rear off street car park and all located on a large corner block of approx 4046 m2, there is ample space and opportunity to expand or open other business ventures (STCA).
Contact our office for a confidential discussion or to arrange a private viewing.
We ask that you direct all questions and enquiries about the sale to the selling agents and respect the staff who are their to represent the Rusty Gurnard Business day to day.