Buchan Getaway

Cute two-bedroom cottage sitting on a level quarter of an acre block (1066m2), just across the river from the Buchan Caves Reserve. Perfect as holiday home to create an income stream through Air BNB or Stays. It’s just a hop, skip and a jump to the centre of town where you will find the Buchan General store and Post Office, Roadhouse for petrol and takeaway, gorgeous little cafe – The Willow, for your morning coffee or a great pub meal at the Buchan Caves Hotel. <br/><br/>The home has an open plan kitchen and living room, with both the bedrooms connecting to this area. The laundry, bathroom and toilet are located at the opposite side and also lead to a covered veranda at the back of the home looking at onto a large back yard. Fenced yard with a large shady tree in front, there is also a long garage with a wood shed at the left-hand side of the block.<br/><br/>Buchan is famous for its Limestone Caves, which attracts thousands of visitors every year. There are camping grounds in the reserve and bush walking tracks where you will see many kangaroos and beautiful birdlife. On the other side of the river is The Bluff which has wonderful stone cliff formations stretching along the water and is a safe swimming area for the summertime.<br/><br/>Buchan also has a primary school, sporting grounds, childcare, Neighbourhood House, community hall, police station and churches. There is a bus line that travels to Bairnsdale for Secondary education and shopping and connects with Bairnsdale Vline trains to travel through to Melbourne. <br/><br/>Buchan is historical timber town nestled in the Buchan Valley, surrounded by national parks and farming land. Only 55kms drive to Lakes Entrance and Gippsland Lakes for beaches and water activities or take a four-wheel drive down many of the forest tracks nearby. Travel north from Buchan along the Snowy River National Park to Little River Gorge and Mckillops Bridge which crosses the Snowy River and meanders past the Errinundra National Park through to Orbost.<br/><br/>Please click on our 360o virtual tour and contact Teresa Young seven days a week on 0429 398730 for a private inspection.<br/>