31-33 Brookong Street

A Classic Country Pub Full of Character and Possibility Located in the heart of Lockhart, a picturesque heritage town known for its welcoming community and rich history, The Railway Hotel stands as a timeless country pub ready for its next chapter. Positioned on a generous half-acre corner block, this property combines a well-loved hospitality venue with comfortable living and guest accommodation all in one neat and versatile package. The Bar and Dining Experience Step inside to find a traditional front bar area offering a warm and inviting space with a wood-burning heater and a classic country-pub atmosphere. There's ample seating for bar meals, perfect for locals and travellers alike to enjoy a drink and a bite to eat. The main dining room is a standout feature - spacious and flexible, it includes a second wood heater and even the infrastructure to establish a second fully-equipped bar, giving you the opportunity to host functions, themed nights, or create a dual-service setup. This area flows into an undercover entertainment space, beer garden, ideal for alfresco dining, live music, or weekend gatherings or a great space for a barbecue. The functional kitchen is well-positioned to service both the bar and dining areas, and ready to support regular meal service or more ambitious culinary plans. Manager's Residence A rare find in today's market, the property includes a self-contained manager's residence featuring: - Four spacious bedrooms - Full bathroom with shower, vanity, and toilet - Comfortable living for an owner-operator or on-site staff This allows you to live on-site or easily manage staff accommodation, cutting down on commuting and offering full-time oversight of the business. Guest & Tourist Accommodation The Railway Hotel also caters to guests with a separate accommodation wing, perfect for short-term stays or travelling workers. This section includes: - Three rooms with twin single beds - One double room - One family room (accommodates 2 adults + 2 children), with reverse-cycle air conditioning for year-round comfort - Separate male and female bathroom facilities, each with showers and toilets This setup makes it easy to cater to tourists, tradespeople, or visiting event-goers, generating reliable income streams outside of the bar and restaurant operations. Facilities & Infrastructure - Two evaporative air conditioning units for communal comfort - Three hot water systems throughout the property - Multiple wood heaters in the bar and dining areas - Undercover car accommodation and ample off-street parking - Set on a large, level half-acre block with dual street frontage - ideal for events, expansions, or outdoor seating - Take a look at the iconic tree The Opportunity With strong bones, a rich local history, and all the essential facilities already in place, The Railway Hotel is brimming with potential. Whether you're looking to restore its traditional charm, refresh it into a boutique venue, or create a unique outback hospitality experience, the hard work has been done - now it's ready for someone with vision to take the reins. Located just a short walk from the town centre and local attractions, and easily accessible from major routes in the Riverina, this is more than a pub it's a lifestyle and business opportunity rolled into one. Contact today to arrange a private inspection and explore the possibilities for yourself. Own a piece of history and become part of Lockhart's vibrant community. Lease part or whole premises. Terms 2-5 years or negotiable. Public Liability would be needed. Disclaimer: All information contained herein is obtained from property owners or third-party sources which we believe are reliable. We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however we cannot guarantee it. All interested person/s should rely on their own enquiries.