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Resort for Sale in Alappuzha, India
Selling thriving 16-room beach resort having 60-70% occupancy rate with land & building in Alappuzha.
The resort boasts a commendable occupancy rate of 60-70% daily, consistently filling 10-11 rooms, indicating robust demand in the region.
- Offers 16 spacious rooms, including 14 air-conditioned rooms with full power backup, and 2 non-air-conditioned rooms, catering to diverse customer preferences and budgets.
- Room rates start from INR 1,500 to 2,000, providing affordable accommodation options for budget-conscious travelers.
- Features include a cycling facility for mini tours, enhancing guest experience and appeal to adventure enthusiasts.
- The resort benefits from 15 years of promoter experience, which contributes to its operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- With 100% occupancy during peak seasons and consistent daily bookings, the resort presents an attractive investment opportunity in the thriving travel and leisure industry.
- As our rooms are consistently booked even during the off-season—and fully occupied during peak season—we’re able to achieve strong revenue, all while operating with a lean team of just four members.
Run Rate Sales
USD
49 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Resort for Sale in Alappuzha, India
Resort close to Alleppey backwaters with fully equipped kitchen, 4 rooms and 2 Ayurveda rooms.
Beautiful resort located in scenic Alleppey.
- Managed by 10 years experienced professional in the hospitality industry.
- Business has very kind and hardworking people working on their dream.
- Facility has a fully equipped kitchen, 4 rooms and 2 Ayurveda rooms.
- On average, we get 1-3 bookings per day. This depends on the season.
Run Rate Sales
USD
8.4 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Luxury Hotel for Sale in Alappuzha, India
Five star hotel project at Cherthala, Kerala with 8.75 acres of land and 99 rooms.
Five-star hotel project in Kerala, Cherthala.
- 6.25 acres of land for the hotel project, additional 2.5 acres for staff quarters.
- Located in Cherthala with amenities like swimming pool, golf, tennis, lawn, and a floating restaurant with international design.
- Total of 99 rooms.
- Currently not operational as it is under construction.
- Obtained necessary licenses and approvals for construction, including from the Department of Tourism for a five-star category resort, building permit, NOC from Fire & Safety Department, Pollution Control Board Clearance, Clearance from Coastal Zone Regulatory Authority, and electricity and water connections.
- Facilities include 99 keys at the main building, two conference halls, one banquet hall with a pre-function area, two outdoor party areas accommodating 1000 people, a full-fledged bar and restaurant, poolside bar, coffee shop, Ayurveda, Western and Oriental Spa, fully equipped gym and health club, a 5 lakh liters beach pool, a separate area for kids, a mini-golf course court, giant chess, lawn tennis, facilities for boating and fishing, and a library.
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
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Luxury Hotel for Sale in Alappuzha, India
Five star hotel project at Cherthala, Kerala with 8.75 acres of land and 99 rooms.
Five-star hotel project in Kerala, Cherthala.
- 6.25 acres of land for the hotel project, additional 2.5 acres for staff quarters.
- Located in Cherthala with amenities like swimming pool, golf, tennis, lawn, and a floating restaurant with international design.
- Total of 99 rooms.
- Currently not operational as it is under construction.
- Obtained necessary licenses and approvals for construction, including from the Department of Tourism for a five-star category resort, building permit, NOC from Fire & Safety Department, Pollution Control Board Clearance, Clearance from Coastal Zone Regulatory Authority, and electricity and water connections.
- Facilities include 99 keys at the main building, two conference halls, one banquet hall with a pre-function area, two outdoor party areas accommodating 1000 people, a full-fledged bar and restaurant, poolside bar, coffee shop, Ayurveda, Western and Oriental Spa, fully equipped gym and health club, a 5 lakh liters beach pool, a separate area for kids, a mini-golf course court, giant chess, lawn tennis, facilities for boating and fishing, and a library.
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Guest House for Sale in Alappuzha, India
For Sale: Heritage land and home-stay with a total area of 7 acres in Alappuzha.
Looking to sell a piece of heritage land with a home-stay and a paddy field located in Alappuzha, Kerala.
- The guest house is built on a 3-acre land and there is an additional 4-acre paddy field.
- Facility has 4 rooms and records an occupancy rate of 50% throughout the year.
- We are listed on all major travel and hotel booking platforms.
- Property is easily accessible by road and is owned by the family.
- Physical assets include land and interior setup of the house.
- We are only selling the assets.
- There are no loans in the name of the land or building.
Run Rate Sales
USD
42 thousand
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Newly Established Resort for Sale in Alappuzha, India
Acquire a premium lakeside resort in Alappuzha, Kerala, with 11 rooms and 1-acre of land.
1. The business is a recently renovated lakeside resort located in Alappuzha, Kerala, offering a premium experience for guests.
2. The resort comprises 11 rooms, with potential for expansion by an additional 6 to 8 rooms, presenting an opportunity for revenue growth and capacity enhancement.
3. Current daily occupancy rates indicate a steady demand, with 2 to 3 rooms booked per day at a rate of INR 7,000 per night, showcasing the potential for increased occupancy and revenue generation.
4. The business model is adaptable, with the potential to offer specialized retreats such as yoga or ayurveda, catering to a diverse range of clientele and enhancing revenue streams.
5. The location of the resort in Alappuzha, known for its scenic beauty and backwaters, presents a unique selling proposition for potential investors, with opportunities to leverage the local tourism industry.
6. The resort boasts a team of 10 dedicated employees, ensuring personalized service and attention to detail for guests, contributing to a positive customer experience.
7. The company has all the necessary licenses and certifications.
Run Rate Sales
USD
42 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Yachts and Boats Company for Sale in Alappuzha, India
Luxury houseboat from Alappuzha, Kerala, with an accommodation capacity of 3 guests is on sale.
Presenting a 70-foot architecturally designed single-bedroom luxury houseboat, meticulously curated for exclusive and personalized travel experiences.
- The houseboat is situated in the tranquil backwaters of Alappuzha, a renowned location for houseboat tourism and a hotspot for eco-friendly luxury travel.
- The houseboat has a maximum capacity of 2+1 guests, with dimensions 21.30 meters in length, 4.87 meters in breadth, and 1.40 meters in depth, providing ample space for comfort and relaxation.
- Although the HB vessel is five years old, regular maintenance such as roof replacements ensures that the houseboat remains in prime condition, akin to new.
- The owner offers a unique proposition—post-purchase, the opportunity exists to lease the houseboat back to the current owner with assured returns, ensuring a steady income stream for investors.
- Situated in Alappuzha, the houseboat benefits from high demand due to the thriving tourism industry, offering excellent potential for return on investment and capital appreciation.
- The present monthly sales and last year's reported revenue are missing because this is just a sale of the boat.
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Yachts and Boats Business for Sale in Alappuzha, India
For Sale: Fully furnished three-bedroom traditional Kerala houseboat, currently non-operational, ideal for tourism.
Prime opportunity: Exquisite, fully furnished traditional Kerala houseboat, offering a rare chance to enter Alappuzha's thriving tourism industry with an operational asset.
- Unique selling proposition: The 2008 model wooden houseboat features three spacious master bedrooms, designed with authentic Kerala wooden aesthetics, promising an immersive cultural experience for tourists.
- Turn-key business: This ready-to-sail houseboat is equipped for both day cruises and overnight stays, fitted with modern amenities including a fully functional kitchen and inviting sun and upper decks.
- Strategic asset: Perfect for starting a tourism venture or enhancing an existing portfolio in the backwater tourism sector of Kerala, famed for its serene landscapes and cruise experiences.
- Legal and certified: The business includes a Houseboat Registration Document from the Port Authority, ensuring compliance and facilitating seamless operation as a tour operator.
- The current owner has relocated to Qatar and is unable to manage the business remotely, leading to a halt in operations.
- Economical operations: Business represents a low operational overhead model suitable for solo entrepreneurs or small business operators seeking high engagement in the local tourism economy.
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Bed & Breakfast Franchise Opportunity
Bubble Beds, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2017, Kolkata HQ
- 10+ introductions
- 4000+ Page Views
- 2000+ Investor Views
Bubble Beds is India’s No. 1 backpacker’s Hostel providing accommodation to thousands of National and International guests since 2017. The landscape of the travel accommodation industry has undergone significant transformation in the last few years, especially due to the rise of a flourishing community of solo travelers & and backpackers. As we delve into the world of backpacking, we witness a shift from the traditional way of travel to a new era marked by exploration and individuality. The hostel industry, particularly catering to solo travelers, is experiencing an upsurge. In the wake of the solo traveler’s uprising, where individual journeys become the stories of a collective experience, Bubble Beds is not merely providing a place to stay but a platform for solo adventurers to make their mark. Join us in shaping the future of solo travel accommodations and be a part of the Bubble Beds family, where every journey is a story waiting to be told.
Bubble Beds are the fruit of the changing demand of the new generation traveling community. We entice our guests, i. e. backpackers, solo travelers, and group travelers with modern amenities, dormitories, private rooms, and common rooms for socializing, a community kitchen, board games, and other entertainments for fun-filled stay experience in strategically well-connected locations at a much cheaper rate than traditional hotels.
To ensure great customer experience and high profitability, Bubble Beds maintains rigorous standards, meeting all necessary regulations. Our commitment to quality; positions us as a lucrative player in this dynamic field.
Currently, we are generating an average of INR 5 lakhs monthly for the mentioned investment size. Have GST, MSME and trade License.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
5.8 thousand
Space Required
2500 - 5000 Sq Ft
Small Guest House for Sale in Vithura, India
Full Sale: Prime guest house with proven service and future expansion opportunities: 40 cents land.
Located in Vithura, this guest house operates on prime property with land and buildings included in the sale.
- To date, the business has been operating with just one cottage, but sales are expected to increase significantly with the addition of the newly built amenities.
- Proven service offering: Accommodation for guests, focusing on comfort and personalized service.
- Despite a decline in sales due to the recent Wayanad flood tragedy, there is potential for recovery as tourism in Kerala rebounds.
- Strategic positioning in a tourist-friendly location, poised for growth as local tourism infrastructure improves.
- Minimal operational costs, with only one employee managing the business, allowing for streamlined operations and higher profit margins post-recovery.
- The business has an NOC from the police and will get the necessary approvals required.
Run Rate Sales
USD
3.5 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Resort for Sale in Ernakulam, India
Cozy homestay in the backwaters of Periyar river, with 6 bedrooms, 1 cottage and swimming-pool.
The riverfront tourist homestay is located just 9 km from the city center, offering a serene and convenient getaway. It is easily accessible by both road and boat, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a unique experience.
- Conveniently situated only 10 km from Edappally Lulu Mall, one of the largest shopping centers in the region, offering easy access to shopping and entertainment for guests.
- With NH66 just 2 km away, the homestay enjoys excellent road connectivity, ensuring seamless travel for visitors arriving by car or bus.
- Backed by 21 years of promoter expertise in the hospitality industry, the homestay delivers an exceptional guest experience, building a solid reputation over the years.
- The homestay primarily caters to domestic travelers, making it a popular destination for those exploring local culture, nature, and the scenic beauty of Kerala.
- The property boasts an impressive occupancy rate, achieving 100% occupancy during weekends and maintaining a solid 60% occupancy during weekdays, reflecting its consistent popularity.
- The homestay holds official homestay licenses issued by the state government, ensuring compliance with all regulations and offering guests a certified, safe, and comfortable stay.
- On-site amenities include a dedicated party area, a well-maintained garden, and a swimming pool, enhancing the overall guest experience and offering recreational opportunities for all age groups.
- The property is nestled beside the Periyar River, with stunning views of the backwaters, providing a tranquil and picturesque setting that attracts nature lovers and peace seekers alike.
- The main building of the homestay features 6 spacious and well-appointed bedrooms, while a separate cottage adds an additional layer of exclusivity for guests seeking privacy.
- With a focus on delivering exceptional service, the homestay maintains a high employee count, essential for a service-based business where personalized guest experiences and attention to detail are paramount.
Run Rate Sales
USD
11.2 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Campground for Sale in Kollam, India
Acquire a lakeside resort property in Kollam with 2 acres of pristine land.
Resort business with a big 2 acre site that offers land for glamping as well.
- We operate on a sprawling 2-acre site, perfect for glamping experiences and relaxation away from the hustle.
- We leverage platforms like Airbnb to reach international customers, while word of mouth plays a significant role in attracting local visitors.
- With a small team of 3 dedicated employees, we deliver personalized services and an intimate guest experience at our resort. The team will be willing to continue with a new owner.
- Our establishment is an ideal spot for nature lovers, seeking tranquility and authentic Kerala hospitality in a strategic lakeside location.
- Business has GST and FSSAI license.
Run Rate Sales
USD
21 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Resort Assets for Rent in Kollam, India
Non operational 5 star backwater resort with 80 cottages in Kerala is available for rent.
Non operational 5 star resort with 80 cottages including floating cottages.
- Resort is in excellent location and surrounded by the Kerala backwaters on 3 sides.
- It is a lakeside resort with a picturesque view of the backwaters.
- Total area of the land in 6 acres.
- Resort has a restaurant, Yoga, Meditation, Spa and Nature Therapy centres, Swimming pool, 80 Cottages and a parking lot.
- 15 months advance rent would be charged as a deposit.
Ownership Duration
10-20 year(s)
Industries
Resorts
Resort for Sale in Vagamon, India
Ayurveda and yoga resort spread across 1.35 acres of land with 8 cottages in Vagamon.
3 years of good business and customer base in spite of Covid situated in the hill stations of Vagamon, Kerala.
- The resort is spread over 1.35 acres of land with 14 structures and 8 cottages.
- It has an ayurvedic spa, yoga room, office room, reception area, restaurant, swimming pool, and meditation hall.
- Most of the arrivals are Family and bachelor guests.
- Our restaurant has a seating capacity of 20 pax.
- Yoga hall can accommodate up to 30 individuals for corporate guests.
- Our assets include land, a building, furnished rooms with attached bathrooms, kitchen equipment, furniture, swimming pool in operation.
- Excellent customer base and Google reviews of 4.5/5.
Run Rate Sales
USD
35 thousand
EBITDA Margin
12 %
Resort for Sale in Wayanad, India
For Sale: 4,000 sq. ft. villa and outhouse on 3 acres of land on cliff.
Company owns and operates 3 luxury villas across Wayanad.
- We are looking to sell our 3-acre land with the luxury villa which is a well-known property in Wayanad. It is a serene and beautiful villa destination in one of the most beautiful locations in Wayanad.
- It is a single villa house with 4 bedrooms that is suitable for family outings and get-togethers. The villa comes with an independent balcony for each room and large sit-out and terraces overlooking the Western Ghats.
- Our villa is booked for around 100-150 days every year.
- Previously, we were leasing out the resort to a travel management company for INR 60,000 lease rent per month and 20% of revenue sharing. Since we have decided to sell the property, we did not renew this contract and the operations are currently managed by us.
- We promote the villa through Airbnb and other travel portals.
- The promoters want to exit as we are moving back to the US. The property has pepper, areca nut, rubber, and other plants and has a pond that is full of water round the year.
- Villa can be used as a personal getaway or can be promoted as a holiday/luxury rental. More properties can be built across the 3-acre land and we ourselves had identified 6 plots for potential expansion.
Run Rate Sales
USD
14 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
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