A unique opportunity awaits to lease one of the Snowy Mountains' most iconic locations. Restaurant 1861 & Epstein House offers a fully equipped commercial spaces, ideal for a wedding venue, event space, boutique accommodation, hospitality, or collaborative business opportunities.
Blending historic charm with expansive infrastructure, this property is perfectly positioned for an operator looking to establish a high-end event or accommodation business. With multiple income stream avenues, there's also scope for collaborative ventures to create a true destination location.
Restaurant 1861 Historic Event & Hospitality Venue
- Built in 1861, featuring original brickwork from Cooma's historic brickyard
- Large function room & on-site chapel ideal for weddings and special events
- Fully licensed restaurant & whiskey bar with modern back-of-house facilities
- Bridal suite & guest accommodation in a fully refurbished 5-bedroom lodge
- Multiple buildings offering flexible commercial use
- Historic chapel on-site
- Expansive outdoor event spaces, providing a stunning backdrop for any occasion
Epstein House Luxury Lodge & Guest Accommodation
- Architecturally designed home with 6m high windows and an open-plan layout
- Sleeps 10 across 4 bedrooms (3 queen beds, 2 single beds, 1 double sofa bed)
- 3+ bathrooms, including a spa bath
- Wood fire & reverse cycle air-conditioning for year-round comfort
- Fully equipped kitchen, coffee machine, BBQ, snooker table, free WiFi
- Private yard with pond and scenic farmland views
Prime Business Location
- Highway frontage with excellent exposure on the Snowy Mountains Highway
- Just 5 minutes from Cooma, making it an accessible destination for both locals and visitors
- Positioned in a high-demand tourism region, attracting year-round visitors, including winter tourists heading to the Snowy Mountains
Expressions of Interest Open to Negotiation
This is a rare chance to lease a fully equipped hospitality venue with multiple income streams, including accommodation, events, food & beverage operations, and sub-letting opportunities (with approvals).
With rich history, expansive infrastructure, and a breathtaking setting, this is a standout opportunity.