17 Mar 2026
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The Hotel Conversation
Litchfield Outback Resort sold — ResortBrokers
ResortBrokers’ South Australia & Northern Territory agent Kelli Crouch has sold Litchfield Outback Resort to Adelaide-based corporate operator Northern Interests for an undisclosed price.
Located approximately one hour’s drive south of Darwin at the gateway to Litchfield National Park, the resort is a substantial freehold going concern offering diversified revenue streams.
The multi-faceted asset consists of a fully equipped hotel featuring 10 gaming machines, a 22-room motel, food and beverage operations, a bottleshop and fuel sales.
Ms Crouch, who has represented ResortBrokers in the Territory since 2017, told The Hotel Conversationthe acquisition represents a strategic addition to Northern Interests’ expanding portfolio. She previously brokered the sale of Timber Creek Travellers Rest to the group in 2023.
“Northern Interests is a recognised outback specialist with a strong track record of strategic acquisitions,”Ms Crouch told The Hotel Conversation.
“Litchfield Outback Resort is a natural fit for its portfolio, offering multiple income streams and a well-established presence in a key tourism and transport route.”
“The property delivers everything visitors and locals need in this part of the country — comfortable accommodation, quality food and beverage, essential provisions, fuel and a welcoming atmosphere. It caters to a broad guest market including backpackers, grey nomads, tour groups, transport operators and the local community.”
“We were genuinely impressed by the quality of this property and the care the owners have taken with every improvement,” said Ben Seekamp, CEO of Northern Interests.
“Their attention to detail is evident throughout, making it a truly appealing investment that we were eager to add to our portfolio.
“With tourism playing such a vital role in the Northern Territory, we take great pride and enjoyment in offering services that enhance visitors’ experiences and contribute positively to the region’s vibrant travel industry.” END