Deluxe bed & breakfast, with 7 suites and 6-2 bedroom cottages on Lake

Asking Price$4,100,000

Cash Flow
Not Disclosed

EBITDANot Disclosed

Gross RevenueNot Disclosed

InventoryNot Disclosed

FF&ENot Disclosed

Real Estate$3,500,000
Included in asking price
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Lighthouselodge  Lodge B&B on Lake Shafer
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Lighthouselodge  Lodge B&B on Lake Shafer
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Deluxe bed & breakfast, with 7 suites and 6-2 bedroom cottages on Lake


Asking Price$4,100,000

Cash Flow
Not Disclosed

EBITDANot Disclosed

Gross RevenueNot Disclosed

InventoryNot Disclosed

FF&ENot Disclosed

Real Estate$3,500,000
Included in asking price

Seller Financing Available
Business Description
weddings, family reunions, vacations, parties, meetings of all sorts.
Premium lakefront bed and breakfast resort established in 2006, featuring 7 luxury suites and 6 two-bedroom cottages on a scenic lake in Monticello, Indiana. This well-established hospitality business serves diverse markets including destination weddings, family reunions, vacation stays, and special events.

Business Strengths:
- 13 well-maintained deluxe accommodation units
- Lakefront location offering unique scenic appeal
- Multiple revenue streams: lodging, events, catering
- Strong guest satisfaction with 4.9/5.0 TripAdvisor rating
- Established reputation for quality catering and cooking experiences
- Loyal customer base with high repeat business rates

Operational Advantages:
- Nearly two decades of continuous operation
- Turnkey business with owned real estate included
- Diversified clientele reducing seasonal dependency
- Prime White County location for tourism and events
- Proven track record in competitive hospitality market

Revenue Opportunities:
- Wedding and event venue services
- Vacation rental accommodations
- Corporate retreat hosting
- Family reunion packages
- Catering and culinary experiences

The property's lakefront setting provides a competitive advantage for destination events and leisure travel. The business has built strong market positioning through consistent service excellence, generating positive word-of-mouth marketing and repeat bookings from satisfied guests.

This established operation offers immediate income potential with room for growth in Indiana's expanding hospitality and event sectors. The combination of luxury accommodations, scenic location, and proven operational success creates a compelling investment opportunity for buyers seeking a profitable hospitality business with strong fundamentals and growth potential.
The real estate is priced at market values ( which will only increase ), and the business is capable of paying the asking price.
About the Business
Years in Operation
20
Employees
6 Part-time
seasonable employees for summer , April through October.
Currently Home Based
Yes
Facilities & Assets
7 deluxe suites in the lodge, with large recreation room & sun room, full kitchen w/ice machine. Large tented outdoor deck, used for events for up to 150 guests. Lake level, parklike lawn, with shallow sandy beach & childrens playset, and 2 bonfire pits. 2,000 square foot house is attached to the lodge, with large bedroom and bathroom, front deck with great view of Lake Shafer, 2 boats for cruising / tubing / skiing / fishing / etc. Efficient outdoor cooking area with 10 burner double dutch oven, refrigerator, and stainless steel work table, all protected from elements.
6- 2 bedroom cottages, with fully equipped kitchens, sleeps up to 6,7 , or 9 guests. Outside is a deck with a picnic table, lounging chairs, gas grill & bonfire pit. All cottages have access to the lodge sandy beach. Available all year long.
Adequate parking lot.
Website
https://www.thelighthouselodge.com
Market Outlook / Competition
2026 is looking very positve for the lodging industry in Indiana.
We have the finest location on Lake Shafer, with the best service and reviews.
Opportunities for Growth
We have built our business between April and October, the busiest time of the year in our area.
We do stay open year round, but have not pursued off season business, which is possible.
Real Estate
Owned or Leased
Owned
Included in asking price
Building Sq. Ft.
12,150
About the Sale
Seller Motivation
In 2025, my wife, Bonnie, went through esophagus cancer treatments. She is cance
Transition Support
sellers available to train new owners on all aspects for the business and real estate.
Financing Options
partial owner financing is available.
Listing Info
ID
2494692
Listing Views
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