A Signature Granite Belt Opportunity - Lifestyle, Legacy and Location in One Exceptional Package

Set in the heart of the Granite Belt wine region, Vineyard Cottages & Café is a destination that embodies charm, history and opportunity. Surrounded by rolling hills, cool-climate vineyards, and fresh country air, this is your chance to secure a truly unique lifestyle and business offering in one of Queensland's most sought-after tourism locations.

Located on a picturesque 1.2-hectare parcel on the New England Highway with the opportunity for expansion, the property enjoys excellent exposure while maintaining a sense of peace and seclusion. The stylish, self-contained cottages and managers residence exude warmth and character and with their cosy interiors, and garden views, each cottage delivers an authentic country experience that keeps guests coming back year after year.

At the heart of the property stands the award winning Vineyard Café / Restaurant - occupying the original church built in 1906, a welcoming and versatile venue once known for its hearty, locally inspired menu and relaxed atmosphere. Its inviting dining space, polished timber accents and connection to the region's wineries make it ideal for relaunching as a café, wine bar, function space or event venue. The commercial kitchen and service infrastructure remain in place, providing an easy transition for new owners ready to re-establish this much-loved local landmark.

Located just minutes from Ballandean village and surrounded by award-winning wineries, gourmet producers and national parks, the property sits perfectly within the thriving Southern Downs tourism corridor. With Girraween National Park only 10 minutes away and Stanthorpe a short drive north, Vineyard Cottages & Café benefits from strong, consistent visitation all year round - driven by food, wine and nature tourism.

For the visionary buyer, this property offers exceptional potential to expand and evolve. Options include:

• Reopening the café or wine bar, building on the region's growing culinary reputation.

• Expanding accommodation

• Developing weddings, events, or wellness retreats that capture the romance and tranquility of the Granite Belt.

• Creating partnerships with wineries, tour operators, and local producers to enhance occupancy and guest experiences.

Beyond the business, Vineyard Cottages & Café offers a lifestyle few can match. The current configuration allows for comfortable owner accommodation on site with a 4-5 Bedroom home, ensuring an ideal work-life balance. Imagine mornings with mist rising through the vineyards, days welcoming travelers from across Australia, and evenings spent under a canopy of stars - all while running a business that reflects your passion for hospitality and country living.

Whether you're an established tourism operator, a hospitality entrepreneur, or simply someone ready for a lifestyle change, this is your opportunity to own a property with genuine heart, history and future potential.

Property Features:
• 4-5 bedroom Caretakers / Managers cottage
• 1906 built Church - Cafe / Restaurant - can seat up to 70 people
• 7 Country Cottages including 3 King Terraces, 3 Queen Cottages, 1x 2 bed cottage
• Managers shed
• Wheelchair friendly cottage

Auction: 10AM 14th November 2025
Burke and Wills Hotel
554 Ruthven Street Toowoomba

Please call Alison Jones on 0428776246 to arrange an inspection.

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Open For Inspection

1250 Freestone Road, Freestone

28126 New England Highway, Ballandean