Nestled in the heart of New Zealand's untamed West Coast wilderness, Betsey Jane is a fully licensed eatery and bar located in the bustling visitor hub of Fox Glacier. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established hospitality business that blends outstanding food, a warm local atmosphere, and strong tourist demand in one of the country's most iconic landscapes.
Betsey Jane has earned a reputation for consistent quality and hospitality - highlighted by receiving the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award in 2025 - and benefits from strong local and tourist patronage year-round. The venue operates seven evenings a week from 4pm until late.
Financial and Operational Highlights:
- Combined annual sales (2024/25): NZ$1.25m (excluding GST).
- Sales trajectory: business is experiencing increased sales for 2025/26.
- Trading hours: seven nights per week, 4pm-late.
- Capacity: comfortable indoor seating for 50 guests and outdoor dining for 28.
- Premises: modern, well maintained and fully licensed for bar and dining trade.
- Location: centrally placed in Fox Glacier, within easy walking distance of most local accommodation and close to major visitor routes-ideal for road-tripping New Zealanders and tourists.
- Demand drivers: strong and stable demand from tourists, guided tours, and local repeat custom.
The venue features a contemporary fit-out that is well maintained and presented to a high standard.
Why buy Betsey Jane? This is a rare chance to acquire a high-performing, award-winning hospitality business in one of New Zealand's most visited natural settings. With solid historic sales, rising revenue in the current year, excellent premises, and a strong tourist catchment, Betsey Jane offers both a reliable income stream and multiple clear avenues for future growth.
For further information, viewing arrangements or to request financials and lease details, please contact the listing agent. Serious enquiries only.
$420,000 plus Stock + GST (if any)
