75 Milson Line, Milson, Palmerston North

Here is your chance to own a well-established and much-loved business in the heart of Dannevirke. The Catching Pen Cafe is perfectly positioned on the main road, offering excellent visibility, steady foot traffic, and a reputation that draws in both locals and travelers alike. Known for its warm hospitality, great coffee, and delicious food, this cafe has become a cornerstone of the local community. The space features a unique atmosphere with charming farming and shearing-themed decor, and offers both indoor and a outdoor seating, making it a welcoming spot all year round. The business enjoys a strong and consistent turnover, backed by a loyal customer base and excellent word-of-mouth. A long-term lease is already in place, and for those looking to invest further, a freehold option is available. It is a turnkey operation, fully equipped and ready for a new owner to step in and continue the success, or add their own personal touch. Currently open seven days a week, the cafe offers a flexible schedule, ideal for families or owner-operators seeking better work-life balance. There is also plenty of opportunity to expand trading hours or introduce new offerings to drive growth. Whether you are a seasoned hospitality operator or a newcomer with a passion for great food and community connection, this is a rare and exciting opportunity. The Catching Pen Cafe offers not only a solid business foundation but also a lifestyle many dream of. Further information and financials are available upon signing a confidentiality agreement. Do not miss this opportunity to make your cafe ownership dream a reality. Enquire today.

$75,000 + GST (if any)

A rare opportunity to purchase a going-concern business that has been under the same ownership for over 20 years. This established operation offers boutique accommodation and multiple income streams. The well-maintained hotel is full of charm, space and potential for new owners to make it their own. Accommodation includes seven spacious bedrooms - two with a private en suites and three additional, fully appointed shared bathrooms, ideal for guest stays, staff housing or backpacker-style lodging. Within the grounds, separate from the main building, is a fully serviced external hut featuring three additional rooms with private amenities. This offers flexible options for short-term rentals, private stays or extra accommodation. At the heart of the property is a classic pub setup, comprising a welcoming sports bar, café-style dining area, and large commercial kitchen - all ready to support a variety of hospitality or entertainment ventures. A private apartment adds further appeal, providing a quiet owner’s residence or an additional self-contained rental unit to increase revenue. Whether you’re looking to operate a country pub, create a local community hub, or own a distinctive hospitality business with on-site accommodation, this business delivers the location, layout, and versatility to realise your vision. Please note: The property is available for purchase outright along with the business. Refer to our other listing [WGC205333] for full property details.

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So here we have an exceptional business opportunity that really bucks the trend, the financial year end for 2025 is in and wow! This is what happens when you have a boutique motel with high occupancy and owners who are seriously astute. The Kings Court Motel in Whanganui. The current owners are passionate about the quality of their customer experience in terms of presentation and service offered; no wonder their guests keep coming back time and time again! This motel complex can only be described as exceptional, beautifully presented with quality chattels throughout, with king and queen-sized beds and kitchen facilities in all units. The motel has 12 luxury suites, consisting of 8 studios and 4 x one-bedroom units, as well as the owners' residence, a real home from home, which is a lovely two-bedroom, two-storey house. As a lifestyle motel business, they don't get better than this, offering an opportunity for a generous remuneration where you just pick up where the current vendors leave off, the Kings Court motel also benefits from a long lease until the 30th September 2050. To get the information and recent years' financials, contact me and request a confidentiality agreement.

Buyers $800,000+