Probably better known as the popular Lakeside Ski Resort, and later utilised as a successful Recovery Support Centre and a school camp site, this rural property near Meadows on the Fleurieu Peninsula is approximately 40km south east of Adelaide and only 4km from the Meadows township.
The property includes approximately 29.3ha (72acres) of gum studded pastures of flat land traversed by Meadows Creek which supplies the water to fill the lakes via a large diesel pump. With an entrance to Kuitpo Forrest and situated in a high rainfall area with ample water supply via a lake teaming with fish, yabbies and bird life plus a bore and dams. The property has two water licences for the lakes and bore. Waste water is treated in two envirocycle septic systems and domestic water supply is from a 20,000 gallon concrete water tank plus several large poly rainwater tanks.
Adjacent to the lake are the accommodation and service buildings. These comprise an office and living quarters, clubrooms with magnificent views over the lake, expansive dining room, games room and kitchen.
The dining and games rooms overlook a central lawned area that is bordered by two bedroom wings and amenity blocks. There is a separate two bedroom cottage, a boat shed, implement shed, workshop and storage sheds.
Divided into five main paddocks with good fencing and near new cattle yards, crush and loading ramp
As well as the function centre and camp site the property is used to grow hay crops and fatten cattle and it was also used as a riding school as part of the camp site.
The infrastructure is dynamic and could easily be converted back to a Ski Resort or an Aquatics Camp, Retreat and more!
In summary the property consists of:
- 2 story convention centre with downstairs kitchen, 2 bedrooms an office, laundry and bathroom
- 2 bedroom cottage with laundry, bathroom open plan kitchen and lounge
- Large separate dining room with industrial kitchen, pantry and chiller surrounded by wide verandah
- 2 dormitories each consisting of 5 rooms accommodating 3 bunk beds each
(60 people)
- Male and female toilet and shower blocks plus laundry
- Large workshop
- Boatshed (2 boats capacity)
- Storage shed with 3 rooms
- 5 paddocks
- Pump shed
- Rose garden, chicken run and variety of fruit trees
- Lakes are stocked with marron, yabbies & a variety of fresh water fish