Resort

They say if you have to ask the price you can’t afford it.

A parcel of land near Table Cape in the North-West — already approved for an eco-tourism resort — is on the market and waiting for a new developer to step in.

Global mountain resort operator, the US-listed Vail Resorts, will control the bulk of Australia’s ski fields after purchasing Victoria’s Falls Creek and Mount Hotham ski resorts in a $174 million deal.

Queensland tourism destination Hayman Island is taking bookings for the first time in almost two years, after a major rebuild following the devastation of Cyclone Debbie.

As far as tree changes go, this opportunity in the Cairns highlands is about as leafy as it gets. Set beneath the pristine Queensland rainforest canopy, and surrounded by the region’s volcanic lakes, trademark waterfalls …

It’s that time of year when many of us returning to the hum drum of office life contemplate a world without a commute and dream of becoming our own boss.

The Bangkok-based Minor Hotels Group has bought into Far North Queensland in a deal worth about $19 million, acquiring the former QT Port Douglas from Event Hospitality.

Sydney funds manager Mandala Asset Solutions has snapped up the Knotts Crossing Resort in Katherine, Northern Territory, paying $7.61 million.

Byron Bay, the hippie retreat turned billionaires’ playground on the NSW north coast, has become the place where Australia’s wealthiest are heading to open luxury resorts of their own.