Pumpkin Island The Keppels

Property Description

Pumpkin Island is one of heaven's most tranquil masterpieces...Pumpkin strips you bare to frolic without care, the world another world away, until it's time to wade and climb aboard the ship of life and wave goodbye to heaven until another day. THINK SOLD LUXURY REAL ESTATE is proud to present for sale one of Australia's best-kept secrets, Pumpkin Island Eco Resort, for only the second time in 60+ years the island has been offered to the market. Pumpkin Island is nestled in the Southern Great Barrier Reef's Keppel group of islands, only 14 kilometres off the coast of Yeppoon and only 10 kilometres north of Great Keppel Island. The island is accessible via the resort's private ferry service, Pumpkin Xpress, boat charter or helicopter transfers from Rockhampton Airport. The eco-friendly resort is located on a 6.07-hectare pristine private island and offers a total of seven self-contained villas which can accommodate up to 34 people in total. As one of the most sustainable accommodation offerings in the world, the award-winning Pumpkin Island Eco Resort is surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty and wildlife of the Great Barrier Reef region The island provides a variety of guest facilities and amenities, including: • Licensed beachfront bar and sunset lounge venue with library • The lookout - a communal area where guests can enjoy the views to both east and west, have their own drinks, snacks or meals and watch the sunrise or sunset or have early sunrise/sunset yoga sessions. • The Activities Hut - including kayaks, standup paddle boards and snorkelling equipment • Bonfire area • Children's playground In addition to the eco resort, the Pumpkin Island opportunity is inclusive of three registered boat moorings, helicopter landing pad, a custombuilt 36-passenger boat and an oyster lease. The island also features a manager's residence and a staff guest room. Pumpkin Island enjoys a robust trading profile, running at between 85 – 90% occupancy levels and is largely booked out three years in advance to 2026. The island also comprises strong long-term trading and development upside through: • Instantly increase room rates from their currently modest levels • Further expand on the resort's offerings and amenities • The development of two additional villas, allowed within the current lease (STCA).