Welcome to Donnelly Lakes, a breathtaking 101.18-acre property nestled within the picturesque State Forest between Nannup and Pemberton. This remarkable haven, known as Donnelly Lakes Chalets, is not just a property-it’s an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the South West like never before.
As you meander through the sprawling lawns and mature trees, you’ll discover a sanctuary teeming with native wildlife, where resident ducks and geese find solace amidst the tranquil surroundings. At the heart of it all, a charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom country home stands as a testament to timeless elegance and meticulous craftsmanship. Crafted with exposed Blackbutt sourced from the very land it sits upon, this home is steeped in history and heritage, yet equipped with modern comforts to ensure your utmost pleasure.
Step into the spacious chef’s kitchen, complete with a butler’s pantry, modern appliances, and ample bench space-an invitation to culinary delights and convivial gatherings. Retreat to the master bedroom, where a recent renovation has expanded the space to accommodate a new ensuite and walk-in robes, offering a haven of relaxation and rejuvenation.
But the allure of Donnelly Lakes extends far beyond its charming homestead. The property hosts a thriving short-stay business and retreat that is perfect for wellness weekends immersed in nature or ideal for intimate weddings or private functions. The five well-appointed cottages, all with hot-tubs, are nestled into the side of the Lake and offer guests a taste of paradise and an opportunity to appreciate perfect relaxation. From the enchanting views of the countryside to the array of activities-fishing, canoeing, volleyball, and more-there’s something to captivate every soul.
Venture further, and you’ll find yourself enveloped by forests of towering Karri, Marri, and Jarrah trees, beckoning you to explore endless paths and natural walkways. 1.2km of The Donnelly River, flow majestically along the western boundary, presenting a perfect opportunity to simply bask in the serenity of nature’s embrace.
And let’s not forget the expansive lake system, a hallmark of Donnelly Lakes. A 6.1-acre lake, surrounded by lush landscapes, offers opportunities for canoeing, SUP and swimming, providing a tranquil escape into nature’s embrace. Further abundant water sources include springs and dams, with an estimated holding capacities of approx.. 59ML, and a 13400 KL water licence (tbc), amplifying the possibilities for agricultural ventures. Whether you dream of cultivating truffles, avocados, or embarking on aquaculture endeavors, this property offers a canvas upon which your aspirations can unfold, nourished by the bountiful waters that flow through.
Significant upgrades have been completed by the owners during the custodianship, including the addition of a ~660sqm manager’s quarters/machinery shed, ensuring seamless operations and enhanced functionality. These improvements, coupled with a rewarding financial return, make Donnelly Lakes not just a property, but a lucrative investment opportunity as well.
Donnelly Lakes is not just a property-it’s a rare and unique opportunity to create a life like no other.
Contact Kingsley Edwards today on 0412 909 022 to embark on your journey towards this extraordinary lifestyle.
